The iPhone Analytics privacy setting promises that Apple won’t collect usage data if you turn it off. In early November, Gizmodo exclusively reported on research demonstrating that Apple collects that analytics data whether or not the setting is on.
Every Apple App Store fee, explained: How much, for what, and when
The App Store has an enormous reach, enabling developers to access billions of users. But, there is confusion on how much Apple charges — and on what.
Apple’s VP services Stern to depart – Insider
Apple Inc’s vice president of services, Peter Stern, has informed colleagues that he is leaving the company, the Insider reported on Monday, citing a source close to the executive.
This New Apple Maps Feature Makes Finding A Parking Space Just A Little Easier
Phone users have been able to use Apple Maps to find their parked cars. Now the company is making it easier to find parking spots in the first place.
Sketchy ChatGPT App Soars Up App Store Charts, Charges $7.99 Weekly Subscription
A sketchy app claiming to be the bot ChatGPT has soared up App Store charts, charging users a $7.99 weekly subscription to use a service that …
The cost of doing business: Apple’s App Store fees explained
The App Store has an enormous reach, enabling developers to access billions of users. But, there is confusion on how much Apple charges — and on what.
How to unlock an Apple device when its owner dies
If you have recently lost a friend or family member, you may be looking to gain access to the loved one’s phone, computer or tablet to get personal data left behind. Whether you’re …
Report: ‘xrOS’ for AR/VR headset takes priority over iOS 17 features, augmented reality Apple Store experience coming soon
Mark Gurman reports that Apple has prioritized development of the operating system for its upcoming AR/VR headset, which is expected to be named ‘xrOS’. This means Apple has diverted engineering …
This Week in Apps: 2022 in review
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in …
Apple Begins Hiring Retail Store Employees in India, FT Reports
Apple Inc. has begun hiring retail store workers in India and has plans to fill other roles as the technology company prepares to open stores in the country, according to a report by the Financial …
Inside Apple’s Singapore Marina Bay Sands retail store
The Marina Bay Sands Apple Store in Singapore is the first of its kind, appearing to float on water in Singapore’s Marina Bay — and we recently visited it.
France fines Apple over App Store ad targeting ePrivacy breach
France’s data protection watchdog has hit the iPhone maker with a fine of €8M for not obtaining mobile users’ consent to its ad targeting.
Signify wants you to pay $138 for an app that syncs Samsung TVs to Philips Hue lights
Signify’s new app can sync the colors of whatever’s playing on certain Samsung TVs to your Philips Hue lights.
Apple Confluence retail store will close until March for renovations
Apple Confluence, an Apple Store located in Lyon, France, is said to be closing soon and remain shut until March for renovations.
‘We get knocked down, but we get back up.’ Apple Market bounces back after raging fire.
Apple Market scared East Heights regulars with an electrical fire on Dec. 30. But the future is bright as owners plan to rebuild better than ever.
Apple App Store sees growth in December, first time since June
Apple (AAPL) saw net revenue growth in December for its App Store, its first growth since June, implying that there could be “upside” in its services segment, Morgan Stanley said.
App sideloading support on iOS would only shatter the iPhone’s iconic identity
Allowing iOS users to sideload apps through third-party stores or sources would tarnish the straightforwardness Apple’s iPhone is famous for.