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Apple

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four tech companies along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

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Apple Joins California’s Mobile Driver’s License Pilot Program
Apple Joins California’s Mobile Driver’s License Pilot Program
September 19, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Some California residents can now add their driver’s licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet. This capability will be rolled out as part of the...

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EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
September 19, 2024  |  Regulation

European regulators want Apple to open its operating system to third-party developers. The European Commission began a pair of “specification proceedings” to ensure the tech...

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FDA OKs Software That Turns AirPods Pro Into a Hearing Aid
FDA OKs Software That Turns AirPods Pro Into a Hearing Aid
September 17, 2024  |  Healthcare

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has  approved the Hearing Aid Feature (HAF), an over-the-counter (OTC) software that turns Apple AirPods Pro into a...

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Report: JPMorgan Chase Negotiating to Become Apple Credit Card Issuer
Report: JPMorgan Chase Negotiating to Become Apple Credit Card Issuer
September 17, 2024  |  Apple

JPMorgan Chase is reportedly in talks with Apple to become the new issuer of the Apple credit card. The discussions have advanced in recent weeks after...

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Monzo Lets Flex Users Make BNPL Payments via Apple Pay
Monzo Lets Flex Users Make BNPL Payments via Apple Pay
September 17, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Monzo has begun letting its card customers access Apple’s monthly installment payments offering. The U.K. digital lender announced Tuesday (Sept. 17) that it is launching a credit card feature that...

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This Week in AI: OpenAI and Apple Roll Out New Products
This Week in AI: OpenAI and Apple Roll Out New Products
September 13, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reconfiguring industries worldwide, from Apple’s new iPhone 16 with “Apple Intelligence” to OpenAI’s advanced “o1” reasoning models. As AI capabilities grow,...

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Apple and Google Court Losses Mark ‘Big Win’ for Regulators
Apple and Google Court Losses Mark ‘Big Win’ for Regulators
September 10, 2024  |  Legal

A European court has ruled against both Apple and Google in separate cases. The European Union Court of Justice has upheld a 2016 decision by the European Commission that Ireland gave...

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Apple Unveils iPhone 16 and Touts AI Features
Apple Unveils iPhone 16 and Touts AI Features
September 09, 2024  |  Apple

Apple is trying to shake up the AI and smartphone landscapes with its new iPhone 16 lineup and a cautious rollout of Apple Intelligence, a...

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Huawei Logs 3 Million Foldable Phone Orders Before Apple Launch
Huawei Logs 3 Million Foldable Phone Orders Before Apple Launch
September 09, 2024  |  Retail

Huawei’s foldable smartphone has logged millions of orders, launching ahead of Apple’s AI rollout. As of Monday (Sept. 9) morning, the Chinese company’s website showed...

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