We are discontinuing the original HomePod, it will continue to be available while supplies last through the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores, and Apple Authorized Resellers. Apple will …
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Target to Open In-Store Apple Shops: Will It Pull from Mall Traffic?
While Target already carries an extensive line of Apple products, this move will set it apart as a tech destination for shoppers. Furthermore, Target employees who work in its in-store Apple shops …
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Apple says goodbye to pricey HomePod smart speaker
We are discontinuing the original HomePod, it will continue to be available while supplies last through the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores, and Apple Authorized Resellers. Apple will …
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A gift card scam ruling and instrument recovery in the Apple Crime Blotter
Man arrested after damning iPhone search, fake Walmart employee steals AirPods, and another iPhone-related arrest in the Capitol riot.
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Comment: Apple’s failure to deliver on its App Store promise is coming back to bite it
Apple’s failure to deliver on its App Store promise could well end up costing it dearly in its defense of antitrust investigations …
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This Week in Apps: Parler denied App Store re-entry, Walmart doubles down on TikTok live shopping, Instagram Lite rolls out worldwide
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. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a …
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Apple kills off original HomePod, will focus on $99 HomePod Mini
The company reportedly will keep providing existing HomePods with software updates and support through Apple Care.
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RIP HomePod — why Apple just pulled the plug
Apple has officially discontinued its original smart speaker. No more Apple HomePods will be made, and while the Apple Store still has stock available in White, Space Grey units have already sold out.
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Apple: RIP HomePod. Long Live the HomePod Mini
We are discontinuing the original HomePod, it will continue to be available while supplies last through the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores, and Apple Authorized Resellers. Apple will …
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Apple gives up on its original HomePod in favor of the $99 mini
When Apple’s HomePod debuted in 2018 as a $349 speaker that had a tendency to stain surfaces, it wasn’t smart enough to match its audio quality or price. Software updates have helped address the first …
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Apple discontinues full-size HomePod, to focus on HomePod mini
Apple on Friday announced the discontinuation of the full-size HomePod, adding that it plans to focus on development of the HomePod mini.
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Apple discontinues HomePod, but HomePod Mini will live on
We are focusing our efforts on HomePod mini. We are discontinuing the original HomePod, it will continue to be available while supplies last through the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores, and …
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Apple discontinues original HomePod, will focus on mini
After 4 years on the market, Apple has discontinued its original HomePod. It says that it will continue to produce and focus on the HomePod mini, introduced last year. The larger HomePod offered a …
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Parler denied re-entry into App Store — here’s what Apple says
Apple won’t let the conservative social-media app Parler back into the App Store because Parler hasn’t cleaned up its act enough, documents obtained by Bloomberg News and The Input show. “After having …
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Target, The ‘Apple Experience’ And Training
Target is adding Apple-dedicated kiosks to 17 locations, similar to its store-within-store Ulta Beauty boutiques. These big-brand names will likely bring customers into stores, but repeat visits hinge …
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What is Parler? Conservative Social-Media App Denied Apple’s App Store Access
The social platform popular among Trump supporters has been trying to get back onto Apple’s App Store after several vendors dropped their support over content-moderation concerns.
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Parler wanted back into the App Store. Apple said no.
Social media app Parler, banned from pretty much everywhere due to right wing propaganda, racism and calls for violence on its platform, has once again been shunned by Apple. Parler had initially been …
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