Apple
Competitors look to free services to take on Netflix
World
October 17, 2019
Competitors look to free services to take on Netflix
Video streaming upstarts are looking to a different model to take on industry leader Netflix: free-to-viewer services that come with…
Apple chief defends pulling app used by Hong Kong protestors
World
October 11, 2019
Apple chief defends pulling app used by Hong Kong protestors
Apple chief Tim Cook on Thursday defended the decision to pull an app used by protesters in Hong Kong to…
China warns Apple against ‘reckless’ support of HK protesters
World
October 9, 2019
China warns Apple against ‘reckless’ support of HK protesters
China’s state media accused Apple Wednesday of supporting pro-democracy protesters, warning the US tech giant would suffer consequences for its…
Apple to launch TV+ service in November
Technology
September 19, 2019
Apple to launch TV+ service in November
Apple TV+ will be available for the public starting November 1, offering original shows and films featuring some of Hollywood’s…
Apple cuts prices, ramps up services as iPhone 11 launches
World
September 11, 2019
Apple cuts prices, ramps up services as iPhone 11 launches
Apple unveiled its iPhone 11 models Tuesday with a price cut for the most basic models while also laying out…
Apple will face tariffs on components imported from China: Trump
World
July 27, 2019
Apple will face tariffs on components imported from China: Trump
President Donald Trump warned Friday that he would snub Apple’s requests for tariff exemptions on device components imported from China,…
Ubisoft plays into streaming trend at E3 video game event
World
June 11, 2019
Ubisoft plays into streaming trend at E3 video game event
French video game titan Ubisoft on Monday unveiled a new subscription service and a Brexit-tinged title as it taps into…
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand: survey
World
June 11, 2019
Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand: survey
US retail giant Amazon has moved past hi-tech titans Apple and Google to become the world’s most valuable brand, a…
Google bucks soaring smartphone prices with new Pixel
World
May 8, 2019
Google bucks soaring smartphone prices with new Pixel
Google bucked the soaring smartphone price trend Tuesday, unveiling a high-performance Pixel handset aimed at the middle of the market…
Disney+ streaming service sets November launch
Cinema/TV
April 12, 2019
Disney+ streaming service sets November launch
Disney announced Thursday that its video streaming service would launch in the US in November, spotlighting its blockbuster-making studios as…