For the first time, Apple is raising the prices of its Apple Music and Apple TV+ subscription services in response to rising licensing costs and a growing library of movies and programming. The price increases — effective Monday (Oct. 24) — will see Apple Music...
As soon as next year, Apple could unveil a mixed-reality headset that includes an iris scanner for payments and logging in as the company fights with Meta for metaverse dominance. This biometric feature would give users quick access to their accounts and let multiple people...
Apple has launched a new savings account for Apple Card users that lets them save their Daily Cash rewards and grow them in a high-yield Goldman Sachs account. Apple will make the program available to card members in the coming months, allowing them to have...
For next-generation hardware to move off the proverbial, the next generation of services, use cases and consumer enticements must be in the mix, too. So far, though, if the relatively weak demand for Apple’s iPhone is any indication, 5G has yet to be the tailwind...
A weak appetite for the latest iPhone has prompted Apple to reel in factory output despite earlier projections that demand would be much higher. Production of the iPhone 14 will be reduced by as many as 6 million units in the second half of this...
When Super Bowl LVII kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona, the halftime show will be sponsored by Apple Music, replacing Pepsi for the first time in a decade. Apple Music signed a multi-year partnership with the NFL Super Bowl to sponsor...
Apple is raising the price of apps and in-app purchases in some countries in Europe and Asia as of Oct. 5, though auto-renewable subscriptions will be excluded. “Your proceeds will be adjusted accordingly and will be calculated based on the tax-exclusive price,” Apple said in...
It’s well known that Apple has been shifting away from an existence as a hardware-centric firm toward a services model. It’s a model that offers bundled subscriptions and content delivered at every step. And, perhaps, every jog. Or rep at the gym. If the ambition...
The founder of Spotify made a visit to Brussels to pressure the European Commission to accelerate a case against Apple’s reported “anti-competitive conduct,” the Financial Times wrote Wednesday (Sept. 7). Daniel Ek, the Swedish billionaire who owns Spotify, said he spoke with competition commissioner Margrethe...
