MTA asks Apple for easier way to unlock iPhone while wearing masks
New York’s mass transit agency wants Apple to come up with a better way for iPhone users to unlock their phones without taking off their masks, as it seeks to guard against the spread of the coronavirus in buses and subways.
Apple might owe you money for slowing down your iPhone — here’s how to file a claim
Apple customers who purchased certain older iPhone models can now collect about $25 per phone, according to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of slowing down older devices.
Apple introduces hand-washing feature on Apple Watch with 20-second countdown timer
The watch can pick up signs that the wearer is at a sink, based on motion sensors and the sound of water.
Users who say ‘All Lives Matter’ to Apple’s Siri are given information about Black Lives Matter
Some individuals have been using the message “All Lives Matter” following protests over police brutality against minorities in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
Apple tracking looted iPhones
Apple is watching the looters who have pillaged its stores during the protests.
Google, Apple release coronavirus contact-tracing technology for apps
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus.
Apple set to deliver thousands of iPads to LA, New York to help with remote learning
Approximately 100,000 iPads will be delivered to the city of Los Angeles, and 350,000 to New York City to help with remote learning, Apple's CEO Tim Cook announced Thursday during the company's 2nd quarter earnings conference call.
Apple, Google to harness phones for virus infection tracking
The idea is to help national governments roll out apps for so-called “contact tracing” that will run on iPhones and Android phones alike.
Siri can now respond to questions about COVID-19 symptoms on Apple devices
Apple users can ask Siri questions related to the novel coronavirus, such as “Do I have coronavirus.”
Apple releases guidelines for cleaning iPhones and other devices amid coronavirus
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Apple updated its best practice policies for cleaning devices.
Apple to pay up to $500 million due to slowing down old iPhones
iPhone owners could get money from Apple after the company agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle claims over intentionally slowing down older phones.
Apple temporarily closes stores in China amid virus outbreak
The iPhone maker said in a statement it was closing stores, corporate offices and contact centers in China until Feb. 9 “out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts."
‘We want Baby Yoda emoji!’: Petition to make Baby Yoda an emoji garners over 12K signatures
A petition for Apple to make Baby Yoda an emoji has garnered more than 12,000 signatures as of Wednesday.
President Trump pays Flextronics International a visit in Northwest Austin
President Trump spoke at Flextronics International, a Northwest Austin facility that will build Apple's new Mac Pro computers.
President Trump lands in Austin following slight delay
Dozens of people waited on the tarmac at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport south terminal in order to catch a glimpse of President Trump as he landed in Austin.
FOX 7 Discussion: Trump makes visit to Texas
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Tara Pohlmeyer from Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to discuss President Donald Trump's visit to Texas and to the Apple facility.
Apple announces ground breaking on new campus in Austin
Apple says the start of construction on its new campus has begun as the company continues its broad expansion in Austin.
President Trump visiting Apple's Austin manufacturing facility
President Donald Trump is headed to the Lone Star State to get an up close up look at Apple's new high profile computers when he visits the company's manufacturing facility in Northwest Austin.
Old iPhones and iPads must be updated by Sunday or they will not connect to the internet, reports say
Owners of old iPhones and iPads must update their software by Sunday at 12 a.m. or they will not be able to connect to the internet.
Apple's iPhone 11 Pro is causing people with a phobia of small holes to freak out
Apple unveiled the new iPhone 11 Pro on Tuesday, and some people couldn’t help but focus on the new rear-camera design boasting three lenses, claiming it triggers their “trypophobia.”