Apple seeks tax breaks from the US government to support domestic chip production
The alleged move is the strongest indication to date that the iPhone maker is keen to move more of its supply chain to the United States.
Mark Gurman
Bloomberg: New Apple TV with faster chips and upgraded remote won’t ship until 2021
Apple’s also working on a Find My-like feature for a redesigned remote that would make the accessory easier to find.
Bloomberg: Multiple Apple One subscription bundles due in October alongside iPhone 12
Apple is reportedly readying not one but “a series of bundles” that combine Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News, fitness and other media services for a lower monthly price.
Bloomberg details how Jony Ive urged Apple to change course on AR/VR wearable development
Casting light on Apple’s AR/VR development, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman paints a picture of a company that has redirected huge resources to a potentially risky project.
Bloomberg: Essential Apple Park employees returning to work beginning June 15
The initial return is very limited in scope because most of Apple Park’s remote workers won’t be going back for several months, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
Bloomberg: Apple to announce its own desktop chips ahead of first ARM-based Macs in 2021
Apple is expected to announce a switch to its own ARM-based processors for Mac notebooks and desktops at its virtual WWDC event, which kicks off June 22.
Apple considering allowing third-party music apps like Spotify and Pandora on HomePod
Spotify, Pandora and other third-party music apps may soon be allowed to stream directly on the HomePod speaker.
Broadcom will sell Apple $15 billion of wireless components
Apple and Broadcom have reportedly stricken a chip-supply deal worth fifteen billion dollars for a “range of specified high-performance wireless components and modules” that Apple will use in its products.
Apple to show off its HomeKit smart home system at CES
Apple will make an official appearance at the world’s biggest annual technology trade show next week, according to Bloomberg.
Apple wants to beam data directly to iPhones and other devices within five years
Apple reportedly has a secret team specializing in satellite technology. It’s apparently tasked with finding ways to beam data such as Internet connectivity directly to devices.
iPhone 11 will debut a new coprocessor, let you apply effects when shooting video in real time
This year’s high-end iPhones will reportedly have significantly upgraded video recording capabilities, “getting them closer to professional video cameras,” and be outfitted with a third sensor for capturing ultra-wide-angle photos and videos.
Don’t expect perks beyond better cameras and chips for the next iPad Pro and budget iPad
After launching the new mid-tier iPad Air and iPad mini 5 earlier this year, Apple is now planning to refresh the high-end iPad Pro lineup as well as its low-end iPad for schools.
