Supply of Apple's Mac computers and iPad tablets will worsen in the second half of this year as the pandemic continues to disrupt supply chains, especially for electronics.
Expect shortages of Macs and iPads in the second half of 2021
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The new Apple TV, mini-LED iPad Pro and 24-inch M1 iMac confirmed to ship on May 21
Multiple sources are reporting that Friday, May 21 is the day that the new, redesigned 24-inch iMac, iPad Pro and Apple TV 4K shall begin shipping to customers.
Tim Cook says Apple TV+ is ‘going very well’
Following the company's announcement of its latest quarterly earnings, Apple's CEO and CFO spoke on a call to answer some questions and give more color to the announced numbers. As such, some folks tried to pry more information out of the company's chief executive as far as Apple TV+ subscribers are concerned.
Half of all iPad and Mac sales in the second fiscal quarter of 2021 came from new customers
Customer retention is important to companies, including Apple. (That's why iMessage isn't on Android.) But it's also good to sweep new customers off their feet, too. Which is apparently what's happening for Mac and iPad, at least in the second fiscal quarter of this year.
Apple’s Services division continues to rake in money, has another dominant quarter
Stop us if you've heard this one: Apple's Services division had another ridiculously strong quarter. Well, sure enough, Apple's confirmed as much today with the company's latest quarterly earnings report.
Apple reports Q2 2021 revenue of $89.6 billion
Apple had a ridiculously strong first fiscal quarter of 2021. And now the company has just reported how well it did through the first three months of the year.
Apple and Epic Games release revised witness lists ahead of the trial’s start next week
On Monday, May 3, 2021, the bench trial between Apple and Epic Games will kick off. Finally. And now we know the witness list for both companies ahead of the start date.
Apple updates second-generation AirPods and AirPods Pro firmware to version 3E751
The last time Apple updated the firmware for its second-generation AirPods and the AirPods Pro was back in September of last year. But now the company's ready with a new version.
Chipolo jabs at Apple’s AirTag for not having a built-in loop
Earlier this month, before Apple's Spring Loaded event, a company called Chipolo announced the ONE Spot item tracker. It's a capable accessory, but it made headlines because of the fact it was the first third-party item tracker to support Apple's Find My network.
‘Little America’, ‘Tiny World’, and ‘Earth At Night In Color’ earn Apple TV+’s first BAFTA TV Award nominations
Apple TV+ already earned itself a trio of nominations from this year's EE British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTA. And now the service has earned some awards from the organization's TV side, too.
Epic Games files its own expert testimony against Apple
Earlier this week, we reported on Apple's filing of its own expert testimony in its legal battle with Epic Games. And now it's Epic's turn to weigh in.
Netflix is rolling its new shuffle play feature to everyone, here’s how it works
A new shuffle play feature that Netflix began testing a year ago is now rolling out to all users.