Regulators in the European Union (EU) hit Apple with a huge fine for anti-competitive rules for third-party App Store apps in the Spotify streaming case.
EU just hit Apple with $2B fine over Spotify’s App Store claims
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Apple works around ITC’s Apple Watch ban by disabling blood oxygen sensing
Apple has reportedly disabled blood oxygen sensing in the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 on newly imported units to work around the ITC's import ban.
Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales have resumed as the ban is on hold
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 are now available to purchase in select Apple retail stores in the United States, with online sales resuming today.
US Appeals Court temporarily pauses the ITC’s Apple Watch ban
A federal appeals court today ordered a halt on the ITC's Apple Watch ban, allowing Apple to resume selling the device for the moment.
The Biden administration choses not to overturn the ITC’s Apple Watch ban
US President Joe Biden’s administration has declined to veto the International Trade Commission (ITC)’s ban on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2.
Apple hopes software changes will help it avoid the ITC’s Apple Watch ban
Apple is changing its algorithm for the Apple Watch's blood oxygen sensor in an effort to dodge the looming sales ban in the United States.
Apple pulling Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches from sale in the US over a patent dispute
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 are banned from sale in the United States over Apple's long-running patent dispute with Masimo, a technology company.
Bloomberg: Apple prepping to allow alternative app stores and sideloading
To comply with the upcoming requirements in the European Union, Apple is reportedly preparing to allow alternative app stores and iPhone sideloading.
“Reality One”, “Reality Pro” and “Reality Processor” are the latest trademarks related to Apple’s mixed reality headset
Apple has filed new trademarks that could be related to its rumored mixed-reality (MR) headset, including “Reality One,” “Reality Pro” and “Reality Processor.”
Apple may owe you money if AppleCare issued you refurbished replacement devices instead of new ones
As part of the $95 million settlement in the longstanding AppleCare refurbished device class action lawsuit, payments will soon start going out to eligible customers.
New evidence that “RealityOS” is the name of the software powering Apple headset
A trademark filing for “RealityOS” spotted ahead of WWDC has sparked speculation Apple will preview its rumored AR/VR headset in June. But will it, indeed?
The infamous iPad mini jelly scrolling earns Apple a class action lawsuit, and rightfully so
It's unfortunate that the reported iPad mini jelly scrolling issue cannot be fixed because it's inspired one Colorado resident to file a class-action lawsuit against Apple.