Dutch consumer watchdog gives Apple fifth $5.7 million fine in App Store dispute
The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) on Monday, the fifth such penalty in successive weeks in a row over access to non-Apple payment methods for subscriptions to dating apps.
Google plans to curtail cross-app tracking on Android phones
Google said Wednesday that it plans to develop more privacy-focused replacements for the alphanumeric identifiers associated with individual smartphones that some apps use to gather and share information about users.
Apple cracking down on unwanted tracking through AirTags with new safety features
AirTags, which launched last April for $29 apiece, allow users to keep track of their personal items, such as keys, wallets, purses, backpacks and luggage through Apple's "Find My' app.
Peloton's potential suitors: Amazon, Nike, Apple, Disney or Sony?
Peloton is in play with as many as five deep-pocketed suitors who could benefit from a potential acquisition of the fitness giant.
Facebook feels $10 Billion sting from Apple’s privacy push
Facebook’s parent company served up a stark sign of how Apple Inc.’s new ad-privacy policy is roiling the digital-advertising world.
App-store bill targeting Apple, Google is approved by Senate panel
A Senate panel advanced bipartisan legislation Thursday that would limit the ability of Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google to impose rules and fees on developers using their consumer-app stores.
Alphabet eyes $2 trillion value after blowout results
Google parent company Alphabet Inc advanced nearer to joining peers Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp in the elite $2 trillion market valuation club on Wednesday as the search giant's shares surged more than 8% following a blowout quarterly report.
Chinese human rights activists back bill to crack down on Big Tech, China app market control
Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal have sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee announcing growing bipartisan support for a bill that would rein in the grip that Big Tech and China have on app markets.
Conservative groups ask senators to keep app market open
A group of conservative policy organizations sent a letter to U.S. senators Monday asking them to keep the app market open and free from anti-competitive practices.
Microsoft, Justice Dept., 35 states accuse Apple of hurting competition in Epic Games fight
Microsoft, the Justice Department and 35 state attorneys are accusing Apple of hurting competition in amicus briefs filed Friday.
Pregnant man, pregnant person emoji coming to Apple iPhones
A "pregnant man" emoji and "pregnant person" emoji are coming to Apple iPhones with its latest update, iOS 15.4.
Apple hits new quarterly revenue record despite supply chain troubles
Apple, Inc. has posted its highest quarterly profit in the company's history despite supply chain woes and chip shortages
Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware: report
Apple has plans for a new service that would help small businesses collect payments using an iPhone.
Tim Cook 'stalker': Apple files for restraining order against Virginia woman accused of harassing CEO
Apple has filed for a restraining order against a woman who allegedly stalked the tech giant’s CEO Tim Cook, showed up at his house at least twice and sent him photos of guns and bullets, according court filings in Santa Clara.
Apple’s Tim Cook and Google's Sundar Pichai working Capitol Hill together to stop Big Tech bill
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Alphabet chief Sundar Pichai are both reaching out to senators personally in an effort to stop a bill aimed at reining in Big Tech
AirTag stalking: New Apple device involved in suspicious tracking incidents across the country
A handful of unsettling, individual stories are pointing a larger problem with a relatively new Apple product called the AirTag.
Apple to require employee proof of COVID-19 booster
Apple Inc will require retail and corporate employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 booster shot
White House to host tech companies to discuss improving open source software security amid Log4j vulnerability
The White House on Thursday is hosting leading tech companies, along with a number of relevant government agencies, to discuss ways to improve security for open source software libraries, with senior administration officials calling it a "key national security concern."
Apple CEO Tim Cook received nearly $100 million in compensation in 2021
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook received almost $100 million in compensation in 2021, a year in which he completed 10 years as the company’s CEO and led the iPhone maker to record profits during a global pandemic.
Apple hits $3T in market value, first for US company
Apple and CEO Tim Cook made history...again.

















