Apple has talked building a car with Nissan, but those discussions are no longer active
Nissan held talks with Apple in recent months about building a car. The discussions fell apart over branding issues.
Nissan held talks with Apple in recent months about building a car. The discussions fell apart over branding issues.
Apple’s frictionless, contactless mobile payments system looks like it’s going to become a battleground for regulators in the not-so-distant future.
iOS and iPadOS 14 include expanded search tools from Apple, but the company could build a more general search engine.
Enterprise software giant Oracle has reportedly entered the race to buy TikTok’s US operations and is working with investors to outbid Microsoft.
Apple faces a showdown with activist shareholders over its human rights policies after failing to block the non-binding resolution, with activists criticizing its response to Hong Kong protests.
Apple’s approached major labels to discuss bundling together subscriptions such as Apple Music and Apple TV+, something analysts have been calling for for quite some time now.
Industry executives say Apple’s Beats 1 Internet radio station hasn’t attracted the kinds of audiences Apple had been hoping for, but that’s OK and here’s why.
The highly regarded broadcasting executive marks Apple Video’s first high-profile hire in Europe.
For tis Hollywood production push, the iPhone maker is reportedly eyeing Culver Studios, the legendary colonial-style mansion in Los Angeles, as its homebase.
The Financial Times ran a paywall’d story Monday, in which it reported that Apple is “stepping up” its augmented reality efforts across the company, especially in augmented reality eyewear, with the ultimate goal of releasing a consumer-facing accessory. Augmented reality is now reportedly the most important development project within Apple, after iPhone.
The report notes that both Apple with its yet-to-be-announced product and Facebook with its tethered Oculus headset are gearing up to challenge the secretive Florida-based startup Magic Leap and Microsoft, which more than two years ago debuted its praised augmented reality accessory, called HoloLens.
The Financial Times is reporting that the leading music-streaming service, Spotify, which recently passed 50 million subscribers, may restrict biggest new music releases to paid users as it renegotiates contracts with record labels.
The Swedish company is looking to potentially decrease the amount of royalties paid to content holders as it readies a long-rumored initial public offering, said people familiar with the situation.
According to a 130-page judgment seen by The Financial Times, the European Commission (EC) is set to rule Tuesday against Apple’s sweetheart tax deal it struck with the government of Ireland back in 1999.
The Commission is reportedly set to demand that Ireland recoup over 1 billion euros in back taxes from the iPhone maker, or circa $1.12 billion.
“Apple will on Tuesday be hit with Europe’s largest tax penalty after Brussels ruled that the company received illegal state aid from Ireland,” warns the financial newspaper.