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As iPhone sales sputter, Apple moves toward reinvention, again
In the just-ended quarter, Apple took in less than half its revenue from the iPhone, the long-time cash and profit driver for the company, representing a milestone for the company.
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World's biggest firms foresee $1 trillion climate cost hit
The findings by charity CDP suggested many companies still underestimated the dangers as scientists warn that earth’s climate system is on course to hit catastrophic tipping points.
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Apple iTunes to play last song
The transformation of iTunes into three separate apps comes with Apple preparing the international launch of an eponymous TV+ later this year.
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Huawei ban clouds US-China trade talks, tech sector
The US crackdown, announced on Wednesday, was the latest shot fired in a US-China trade war that is rattling financial markets and threatening to derail a slowing global economy.
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Microsoft tops $1 trillion as it predicts more cloud growth
Under Chief Executive Satya Nadella the company has spent the past five years shifting from reliance on its once-dominant Windows operating system to selling cloud-based services.
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Apple pulls plug on AirPower wireless charging mat
AirPower was announced at the same time as the iPhone X, a premium model that marked the tenth anniversary of the company’s flagship smartphone.
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Apple spotlights services with TV, gaming and credit card offerings
The company’s long-expected plunge into the streaming video war is years behind leaders Netflix Inc and Amazon.com Inc. Apple left out key details such as pricing, making it difficult to judge how its service will stack up against competitors.
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Apple's Cook to China: keep opening for sake of global economy
Cook’s comments come as Apple weathers sinking sales in China because of a contracting smartphone market, increasing pressure from Chinese rivals, and slowing upgrade cycles
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Spotify lodges EU complaint against Apple over unfair music competition
Analysts were quick to say there is no guarantee the EU's executive arm will actually investigate the case, or be quick about a decision whether to do so.
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Apple says 'it's show time' 25 March, TV service announcement expected
Sources previously told Reuters that the company is targeting April for the launch of a streaming television service that will likely include subscription TV service.
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Apple replacing retail boss as pressure on for sales
Apple operates 35 online stores and 506 retail stores on five continents and boasts some 70,000 retail employees.
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Apple agrees to €500m tax settlement with France
Apple is one of several American technology giants in the line of fire in Europe over their tax strategies.
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Apple lowers some iPhone prices outside US to offset strong dollar
The move is an attempt to stem weak sales of the iPhone, particularly in overseas markets such as China, where a 10% rise in the US dollar over the past year or so has made Apple’s products.
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iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
When a phone number is dialled on FaceTime, the caller can swipe up from the bottom of the screen and tap an option to add a person, according to video demonstrations.
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Apple to patch privacy bug in video calling feature
Apple announced the feature last summer, but then removed it from early test versions of its iOS 12 operating system. Apple released the feature to the public in late October.
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Big week for Big Tech as quarterly earnings loom
Big Tech firms face a critical test in the coming days with quarterly updates that may offer clues on whether the world’s largest companies are seeing growth or retrenchment ahead.
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Apple dismisses over 200 staff from autonomous vehicle group - CNBC
The dismissals are seen, internally, as anticipated restructuring under the relatively new leadership of Project Titan, CNBC said.
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Vehicle screens go super-sized at CES as tech catches up
The 2019 Mercedes EQC crossover features two 10.25-inch displays behind a glass surface forming a free-standing screen.
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Trump to Apple: ‘Make your product in the US’
President Donald Trump’s comments marked his latest effort to press US firms to bring back manufacturing amid a simmering trade war between Washington and Beijing.
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Apple cuts sales forecast as China sales weaken; iPhone pricing in focus
The news sent Apple shares tumbling in after-hours trade, hammered Asian suppliers and triggered a broader selloff in global markets.
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Apple to pull some iPhones in Germany as Qualcomm extends global wins
Qualcomm's win in Germany comes weeks after it secured a court order to ban sales of some iPhone models in China.
