Latest Apple Headlines

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Stolen Apple IDs Used by Hackers to Steal Cash, Warn Chinese Digital Payments Firms

Oct 11 2018 // Ant Financial’s Alipay and Tencent Holdings Ltd. warned that cyber attackers employed stolen Apple IDs to break into customers’ accounts and made off with an unknown amount of cash, in a rare security breach...

Court Tosses $234M Award Against Apple in U. Wisconsin Patent Lawsuit

Oct 1 2018 // Apple Inc. persuaded a federal appeals court on Sept. 28 to throw out a $234 million damages award in favor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing arm for infringing a patent on computer processing...

Big High Tech Is Big on Reimagining Health Care

Sep 17 2018 // Apple Inc.’s new watch is the latest proof: Big Tech is trying to remake health care in its own image. The device, introduced at a splashy launch event this week, can call for help after a fall. It can monitor...

Accident Report Confirms Apple Still in Autonomous Car Race

Sep 4 2018 // An Apple Inc. self-driving car was rear-ended while merging onto an expressway near the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters this month, the company said in an accident report posted on Friday that confirmed the...

Taiwan iPhone Chipmaker Scrambles to Recover After Debilitating Computer Virus

Aug 6 2018 // Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), which makes chips for the iPhone and other devices, is recovering from a debilitating computer virus but warned of delayed shipments and reduced revenue because of the impact...

Apple, Samsung Finally Settle Long-Running Patent Dispute

Jun 28 2018 // The biggest patent battle of the modern technology world has finally come to an end after seven years. Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. told a judge Wednesday they’d resolved the first filed but last remaining...

Apple Awarded $540M in Big Patent Win Over Smartphone Rival Samsung

May 24 2018 // After nearly five days of deliberations, a U.S. jury on Thursday said Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd should pay $539 million to Apple Inc. for copying patented smartphone features, according to court documents, bringing a...

Why It’s Important to Find the Agency’s ‘Why’

May 21 2018 // A new book, “Start with Why” by Simon Sinek covered this topic and gave us inspiration for this article. “When you fill an organization with ‘good fits,’ those who believe what you believe;...

U.S. Selects 10 Drone Test Projects

May 10 2018 // The U.S. Transportation Department’s 10 winning drone pilot projects aimed at spurring the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in a wide variety of fields do not include Amazon.com Inc. and China’s DJI, but do...

Allianz, Aon Offer Cyber Insurance Discounts for Apple, Cisco Customers

Feb 5 2018 // Apple Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. have teamed up with insurer Allianz SE to offer discounts on cyber insurance to businesses that primarily use equipment from both technology companies, they said on Monday. The...

Wary Businesses Test Fixes for Chip Flaws Before Installing

Jan 8 2018 // Chances that a fix to a major microchip security flaw may slow down or crash some computer systems are leading some businesses to hold off installing software patches, fearing the cure may be worse than the original...

Intel Downplays Effect of Security Flaw as Investors Worry About Liability

Jan 5 2018 // Security issues with Intel Corp. microchips are only slowing computers slightly, technology companies said, as researchers played down the need for mass hardware replacements to protect millions of devices from...

Cheaper Cyber Insurance in the Works for Apple, Cisco Customers

Jun 27 2017 // Apple Inc. is working with Cisco Systems Inc. to help businesses that primarily use gear from both companies to get a discount on cyber-security insurance premiums, Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said on...

Apple, Tesla Want California to Toughen Proposed Self-Driving Car Test Rules

May 1 2017 // Apple Inc. urged California to toughen up its proposed policy on testing self-driving cars, a move that would result in more public data that could help Apple catch up to rivals in the self-driving space by giving it a...

Apple Soon Will Begin Road-Testing Self-Driving Car Software: Source

Apr 18 2017 // Apple Inc. will soon take its self-driving car software platform to public streets for the first time, a major step that gets the world’s largest technology company into a crowded race to reshape transportation. The...

Court Throws Out $530 Million Smartflash Patent Verdict Against Apple

Mar 2 2017 // A federal appeals court has thrown out a jury verdict that had originally required Apple Inc. to pay $533 million to Smartflash LLC, a technology developer and licenser that claimed Apple’s iTunes software infringed...

Supreme Court Orders Refiguring of Samsung’s Damages in Patent Fight with Apple

Dec 6 2016 // The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with Samsung in its big-money smartphone patent fight with Apple, throwing out an appeals court ruling that said the South Korean company had to pay a $399 million penalty to its...

Apple Urges Regulators to Go Easy on Autonomous Vehicle Testing

Dec 6 2016 // Apple Inc. is wading in to the debate over regulation of self-driving cars, declaring it is excited about the potential for automated transportation and calling on U.S. regulators not to restrict testing of such...

Supreme Court Weighs How to Figure Design Patent Damages in iPhone Case

Oct 18 2016 // The U.S. Supreme Court last Tuesday signaled a willingness to reduce the potentially huge penalties imposed for ripping off a patented design as it heard arguments in the legal fight over the amount Samsung should pay...

Supreme Court Will Hear Apple-Samsung Patent Damages Dispute

Oct 11 2016 // After five years of litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in the bitter patent dispute between the world’s two top smartphone manufacturers over the amount Samsung should pay Apple for...