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Apple’s watchOS 9 Moves Deeper Into Health Monitoring
June 10, 2022

As its 2022 Worldwide Developers Conference kicked off, Apple previewed its forthcoming watchOS 9, driving deeper into healthcare applications for its new wearable update. On Monday (June 6) Apple opened its hotly anticipated annual developer event with news of healthy features for watchOS 9. In...

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Apple Ditching Banking Partners in BNPL Scheme
June 09, 2022

Instead of having a banking partner like other buy now, pay later (BNPL) programs, Apple is going rouge and is handling the lending itself through its wholly-owned subsidiary Apple Financing, which will oversee credit checks and make decisions. Apple Pay Later was one of several...

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Apple Says Now Is the Time for Pay Later
June 06, 2022

For Apple, Pay Later will pay off for Apple Pay. That’s the hope, anyway. It’s no secret that the explosive demand from consumers for buy now, pay later (BNPL) has set off an explosion in the number of companies offering the option. Now Apple, among...

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Apple Kicks Off WWDC with an Eye on Connecting Everyone, Everything
June 06, 2022

Apple’s annual conference is still being held digitally this year at no charge and is open to all for an “inspiring week of technology and community” starting today, Monday (June 6) through Friday (June 10).  Aside from giving engineers and developers the chance to brainstorm...

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Apple Shares Drop After Morgan Stanley App Store Warning
June 03, 2022

Apple shares fell Friday (June 3) after Morgan Stanley analysts warned that revenues from the company’s App Store had begun to slow. According to The Street, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty said App Store revenues rose 6% compared to this time last year, but a...

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Apple to Upgrade iPad to Enhance Multitasking and Be More Like a Laptop
June 02, 2022

Apple plans to announce new software for the iPad which will make the handheld device “more like a laptop” rather than a phone, Bloomberg reported Thursday (June 2). The new iPadOS 16 update will reportedly have a redesigned multitasking interface which will let users easily...

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Apple’s App Store Rejected $1.5B in Fake Transactions in ’21
June 01, 2022

Apple has stopped over $1.5 billion in possibly fraudulent transactions, a company blog said Wednesday (June 1). The company said it’s stopped more than 1.6 million risky and vulnerable apps and app updates from defrauding users. The tech giant said this comes with a requirement...

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Apple to Keep iPhone Production Flat for 2022
May 26, 2022

Apple said it will keep production of its iPhone more or less flat this year as 2022 becomes a challenging time for smartphone makers. As Bloomberg News reported Thursday (May 26), the tech giant has asked its suppliers for an estimated 220 million iPhones, nearly...

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Apple Uses Developer Revenues to Defend App Store Practices
May 25, 2022

Apple is pushing back against rising criticism of its App Store policies by arguing the platform creates jobs and generates revenue. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (May 25), the tech giant is pointing a study by Analysis Group — a project commissioned by Apple —...