Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds App for Mac

Swift Playgrounds for Mac is available from the Mac App Store as of today, and it is a free download.

Apple Pay Expected to See Transactions of $686 Billion by 2024

Apple Pay continues to grow as support at retailers and inside applications expands.

Siri Now Able to Answer U.S. Election Questions

Siri can now answer questions directly related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Taika Waititi Slams Apple's MacBook Pro Keyboards in Oscar Speech

Taika Waititi, winner of this year's Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for "Jojo Rabbit," says Apple's keyboards make him want to go back to using a PC.

Apple to Start Publishing More Detailed Financial Reports in Ireland Following Scrutiny

The report says that Apple has changed its operational status in Ireland and will now be required to file full annual accounts.

Apple's HomePod Still has a Long Way to go

Apple's HomePod accounted for just 5% of the estimated 76 million smart speaker installed base in the U.S. in the second quarter of 2019.

Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS and iPadOS 13.4 With New Mail Toolbar

The first public betas of iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, and macOS Catalina 10.15.4 are now available.

Apple Stores in China Won't Reopen as Planned on February 10 Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Apple plans to provide retail teams with updates on store opening dates as retail locations begin to reopen over the coming weeks.

Apple eyeing $399 'iPhone SE 2' launch in March

Apple is said to be ramping up production of a new low-cost iPhone model with a view to a launch in March, with the potential "iPhone SE 2" or "iPhone 9".

Kuo Details Coronavirus Impact on iPhone 9 and iPhone 12 Production, Foxconn Uncertainty

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo sees significant uncertainty surrounding iPhone production in China because of the ongoing coronavirus.

Upcoming Low-Cost iPhone Again Rumored to Be Priced at $399

Apple is planning to price its rumored low-cost iPhone at $399, according to a new report out this week from Fast Company.

Apple Shipped an Estimated 30.7 Million Apple Watches in 2019, Beating Entire Swiss Watch Industry

The Apple Watch outsold the entire Swiss watch industry by a wide margin in 2019, according to new data shared today by Strategy Analytics.

AirPods and AirPods Pro Manufacturing Could Be Impacted by Coronavirus

Apple's major ‌AirPods‌ suppliers Luxshare-ICT, Goertek, and Inventec have been shut down since the beginning of the Lunar New Year.

Apple Makes Independent Repair Shops Sign Draconian Contracts to Get Official Parts

The change came amid Right to Repair laws being proposed in multiple states, which Apple has lobbied hard against.

Apple Releases New Apple Arcade 'A New World to Play In' ad on YouTube

The new Apple Arcade ad "A New World to Play In," highlights the appeal of the service to all ages, and how it's available worldwide across all Apple devices.

Apple Begins Selling Refurbished 2019 iPad Air and iPad Mini 5 Models

Apple today began selling certified refurbished third-generation iPad Air and fifth-generation iPad mini models in the United States for the first time since the devices were released in March 2019.

Apple Activates Limited On-site iPhone Repairs in Select US Cities

It is unclear if on-site service warrants an additional fee, as pricing information is not available on Apple or Go Tech Services websites.

Apple TV+ Reaches Multi-Year Agreement With 'Veep' and 'Seinfeld' Star Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Apple today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with award-winning actress and producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Apple Eyes Munich Expansion With 322,000-Square-Foot Office Rental

Apple is increasing its operations in Germany after making an agreement to rent out an entire office building that is still under construction in Munich.

No, the EU Isn’t Asking Apple to Kill the Lightning Cable

You might have read headlines today about how the EU is looking to force Apple to ditch the Lightning cable. That’s not really true.

Apple Addresses Location Privacy Issue With iPhone 11 Chip in Second iOS 13.3.1 Beta

iPhone 11 location services controversy quelled with new UWB setting in iOS 13.3.1 beta.

Apple to Release ‘The Banker’ in Theaters This March

The Banker stars Anthony Mackie, Samuel L. Jackson, Nia Long, and Nicholas Hoult.

A14 Chip Could Make the iPhone 12 as Powerful as the 15-inch MacBook Pro

Apple's A14 CPU could be comparable in performance to some MacBook Pros

Barclays: iPhone 12 Models Will Have 'Refreshed' Face ID System, Lightning Connector Could Be Droppe

iPhone 12 models will feature a "refreshed" front-facing TrueDepth system that benefits Apple supplier Lumentum.