‘Sherlocking:’ How Apple Destroys Popular Third-Party Apps

Apple’s upcoming operating system, iOS 18, has reignited debate over the tech giant’s “Sherlocking” practices — integrating similar features offered by popular third-party apps into its own ecosystem, often at no extra cost — making the copycat apps less appealing. NPR Reports As anticipation grows for Apple’s iOS 18 release scheduled for this fall, the […]
Apple has ‘very serious’ non-compliance issues with EU digital law: Margrethe Vestager

European Union antitrust regulators have identified a number of “very serious” issues with Apple’s business practices that could violate EU digital business law, competition authority Chair Margrethe Vestager warned on Tuesday. Apple faces ongoing scrutiny over its App Store practices in Europe, with EU authorities probing whether the company is fully complying with rules that […]
Apple ends its buy now, pay later service

Wamsi Mohan, senior IT hardware analyst at BofA Securities, said investors should buy Apple on The Claman Countdown. Apple announced this week that it will discontinue its buy now, pay later service, Apple Pay Later, and that installment loan options from other providers will become available on its Apple Pay platform in the near future. […]
Apple and Oracle Helped Propel These 3 Vanguard ETFs to All-Time Highs. Here's My Favorite to Buy Now. – The Motley Fool

Low-cost Vanguard ETFs are an effective way to invest in a specific sector or theme. apple (AAPL -0.82%) and Oracle (ORCL -1.23%) It soared to an all-time high on Wednesday. Apple is up more than 14% in the past month. This recent rally is largely due to the positive response to its annual Worldwide Developers […]
Nasdaq, Elon Musk, Apple | Fox Business

Market Rebellion co-founder Pete Najarian explains the market outlook and the impact of the tech sector, and discusses the Federal Reserve’s handling of interest rates. Riding the new AI boom, technology companies have taken the lead on Wall Street. Apple is finally getting serious about its AI plans, pleasing some and frustrating others. With inflation […]
Apple to face EU charges for stifling competition with App Store policy: report

Apple is reportedly set to face prosecution in the European Union for alleged anti-competitive practices in its App Store, marking the first time that EU authorities have pursued a major tech company for breaching comprehensive digital law. The European Commission, the EU’s antitrust watchdog, found that Apple had not complied with the Digital Markets Law, […]
Apple Watch can double as lion heart rate monitor

Will the lion roar tonight? Could wearing an Apple Watch every day mean no trips to the vet? A wildlife veterinarian is redefining the CAT scan by using the gadget to measure a lion’s pulse with astonishing accuracy. Check out the video for more details. A big hit on Instagram. “This is truly a ‘tech […]
Apple pays female workers less than men, lawsuit claims

Apple Inc. was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday alleging that more than 12,000 female California employees are paid less than men in comparable jobs, according to lawyers for the plaintiffs. The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco state court by two women, alleges that Apple systematically underpaid female employees in engineering, marketing and AppleCare, […]
Apple regains title of world’s most valuable company after passing Microsoft

Mark Tepper, CEO of Strategic Wealth Partners, said during an appearance on “Varney & Co.” that Zoetis is a “great opportunity” for investors and revealed his top picks. iPhone maker Apple reclaimed the title of the world’s most valuable company from tech rival Microsoft during Wednesday’s trading session after unveiling new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives […]
Apple Intelligence to be boon for future iPhone sales: analysts

Constellation Research founder R. “Lei” Wang talks about Elon Musk threatening to ban his company from using Apple products over its partnership with OpenAI. Some analysts predict that Apple’s artificial intelligence features will encourage consumers to upgrade their iPhones, benefiting future sales. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant announced on Monday that it will build “Apple […]