Apple

Apple Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

Apple today announced that Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri will transition from his role on January 1, 2025. Maestri will continue to lead the Corporate Services teams, including information systems and technology, information security, and real estate and development, reporting…

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Apple

Apple Reportedly Announces iPhone 16

Apple will be unveiling new products on September 10, with the announced phones going on sale on September 20, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, TechCrunch reported. That lineup will reportedly include iPhone 16, with larger screens on…

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Patreon

Apple Says Patreon Must Switch To Its Billing System

Apple has threatened to remove creator platform Patreon from the App Store if creators use unsupported third-party billing options or disable transactions on iOS, instead of using Apple’s own in-app purchasing system for Patreon’s subscriptions, TechCrunch reported. In a blog…

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Apple

Apple Releases First Preview Of Its Long-Awaited iPhone AI

Apple on Monday released the first version of Apple Intelligence, its suite of artificial intelligence features that will improve Siri, automatically generate emails and images, and sort notifications, CNBC reported.  The new software called Apple Intelligence was released in the…

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AI

Apple, Nvidia Anthropic Used Thousands Of Swiped YouTube Videos To Train AI

Tech companies are turning to controversial tactics to feed their data-hungry artificial intelligence models, vacuuming up books, websites, photos, and social media posts often unbeknownst to the creators, WIRED reported. AI companies are generally secretive about their sources of training…

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Apple

Apple Reaches Deal With EU Regulators To Open Up Mobile Payments

EU antitrust regulators on Thursday accepted commitments from Apple to allow access to its tap-and-go payments technology to rivals, bringing an end to a four-year investigation, CNBC reported. “The commission has decided accept commitments offered by Apple. These commitments address…

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