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Apple denied tariff exemptions on additional Mac Pro parts despite US-made commitment (Sep 30, 2019)
Bloomberg reports today, however, that despite this commitment, the US Trade Representative's office has denied Apple's request for tariff exemption on certain components made in China.
9to5Mac.com
It's the first global expansion of the app
The Verge
iPadOS is now available to consumers, meaning you can get it for yourself. Here are all the new features found in iPadOS.
Digital Trends
After a months-long back and forth with the White House, Apple announced Monday it will keep production of the newest Mac Pro computer in Austin, Texas.
CNN
It won't be in much of a rush to bring more production stateside.
engadget
"I believe that if Steve were still alive, we would have combined our companies," Disney CEO Bob Iger wrote. "Or at least discussed the possibility very seriously."
CNET
Apple's new iPhones will use recycled rare earth elements in a key component, the company said on Wednesday.
Reuters
Pre-orders for Apple's latest iPhones have gotten off to a better start than the last cycle a year ago, several Wall Street analysts said on Monday, citing their own research data.
Reuters
Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a European Commission order to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU's crackdown on tax avoidance by multinational companies.
Reuters
Even last year's A12 Bionic-powered iPhones were comparable to notebooks in terms of performance and the A13 Bionic has now improved on that on all fronts.
WCCF Tech
Apple spent more time talking about the iPhone's camera than new services or iPads at its launch event this week.
CNBC
Apple apparently isn't settling on just Face ID and Touch ID for biometric identification, and is continuing work on identifying a palm placed on a device to authenticate a user.
Apple Insider
The giant elephant in the room at Apple's iPhone launch event on Tuesday starts with a 5 and ends with a G.
CNN
"At no time did we find any evidence of forced labour and we can confirm that this facility currently has no interns working overtime," it said in a statement given to AFP.
BBC News
Apple and manufacturing partner Foxconn on Monday rebutted allegations of lapses in people management leveled by a non-profit monitor of worker rights, though confirmed they employed too many temporary workers.
Reuters
Company previously replaced fingerprint sensing with Face ID
Bloomberg
Apple is looking to raise $7 billion through a sale of bonds set to price later on Wednesday, IFR reported, the company's first such issue since November 2017.
Reuters
29 Aug 2019
Apple apologized on Wednesday for letting contractors listen to commands that users give to its voice assistant Siri. The company is now promising changes.
CNN
Cook appears to be the first tech CEO to speak out about the fires.
CNET
"Contractors in Cork [Ireland] were expected to each listen to more than 1,000 recordings from Siri every shift, before Apple suspended the practice last month"
Forbes
Apple Arcade is due to roll out later this fall.
engadget
Certain MacBook laptops have been recalled, which means they're banned from flights until they've been repaired, the FAA confirmed to CNBC.
CNBC
President Trump told reporters on Sunday that Apple CEO Tim Cook privately made a "very compelling argument" that the administration's tariffs on Chinese-assembled goods have made an unfair impact on the California-based tech giant, because its chief rival, Samsung, has conducted most of its manufacturing in South Korea and did not have to pay the levy.
Fox News
Apple is taking a hard stance on online privacy with a new anti-tracking policy in Safari.
The Next Web
Apple has filed a lawsuit today against virtualization company Corellium.
9to5Mac.com
Europe is Apple's second-largest market.
Motley Fool
But the iPhone won't be the only foldable. The iPad may be the first of Apple's devices to bend to the trend.
CNET
Apple's first foldable iOS device could launch in 2021, according to analysts at UBS.
Business Insider
Wide availability by the end of the month
The Verge
Shares of Apple supplier Sharp tumbled 14% on Friday given concerns about an escalating China-U.S. trade war, even as the Japanese firm said a day earlier that it would build a plant in Vietnam to ease any impact on its business.
Reuters
You won't be able to buy Bitcoin with your Apple Card, and you'd better not hack the iPhone associated with your account.
CNET
New tariff plan wipes out $41 billion in market cap, as analyst sees as much as $3 billion hit to earnings
MarketWatch
Apple's iPhone made up less than half of the company's sales for the first time since 2012.
CNBC
After iPhone sales have stalled over the last few quarters, Apple's looking to regain some momentum.
CNET
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he wanted Apple to build its plants in the United States and expects the technology firm to announce it will build one in Texas.
Reuters
Apple Inc.'s suppliers are preparing to produce components for up to 75 million new iPhones in 2019's second half, roughly the same number as a year earlier, according to people familiar with the matter.
Bloomberg
An update is rolling out that finally plugs iOS directly into new TVs
engadget
The tech giants could reportedly announce a $1 billion deal next week
CNET
Trade wars are continuing to prompt Apple to rethink some of its manufacturing and supply chain options, with the iPhone maker said to be examining the situation of an ongoing tiff between South Korea and Japan, one which could lead to Apple using China's BOE for future iPhone display panels.
CNET
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