Bloomberg

iOS 13 to bring system-wide Dark Mode, tabs, enhanced Live Photos & Home screen, more

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 30, 2019

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Debby Wu published a new report on Wednesday in which they outlined some of the changes coming to iOS 13.

Apple poaches a Samsung executive to help lead its own battery work

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 24, 2019

Apple has reportedly poached an executive from Samsung SDI, Samsung Electronics' battery-making affiliate, to help lead its own battery work.

Is China stealing Apple’s technology secrets?

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2019

Could China be really stealing Apple's technology secrets?

Key Apple suppliers TSMC and Foxconn post strong November revenue, Bloomberg unfazed

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 11, 2018

Key Apple suppliers—TSMC, the sole supplier of Apple-designed mobile chips, and Foxconn, which assembles iPhones—today reported strong November revenue, but that didn't stop Bloomberg from pushing its narrative that the latest lineup is “falling flat with global consumers” as “iPhone concerns persist”.

Independent Super Micro audit finds absolutely no evidence of Chinese spy chips

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 11, 2018

A third-party audit has found absolutely no evidence of Chinese spy chips being secretly embedded on server motherboards manufactured by Super Micro, poking another hole in Bloomberg's bombastic, highly questionable Big Hack story which it refuses to retract.

Bloomberg: Apple focusing on aggressive trade-in offers to boost iPhone sales

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 4, 2018

Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that Apple is now “experimenting” with iPhone marketing strategies it apparently rarely uses, including discount promotions through generous device buyback terms, in an effort to help increase sales of its iconic smartphone.

Bloomberg: don’t expect a 5G-capable iPhone until 2020 at the earliest

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 3, 2018

Just like it previously opted to wait a year or two until 3G and 4G LTE cellular radio technologies matured before adopting them in its iconic smartphone, Apple this time around is expected to do the same by not releasing a 5G-capable iPhone until 2020 at the earliest.

China’s own $9 billion navigation system to provide global coverage by 2020

Christian Zibreg ∙ November 26, 2018

China continues launching satellites that make up its own celestial navigation system worth at least $9 billion. Called Beidou, it's an alternative to American-ran Global Positioning System (originally Navstar GPS) which is also known as the GPS and controlled by the U.S. Air Force.