Month: March 2024

The European Union has levied a massive fine against Apple for anticompetitive behavior in a market that it does not hold the dominant position — music streaming.Spotify’s App Store icon (left), Apple Music (right)The fine was announced live by The European Commission’s competition head, Margarethe Vestager. In levying the fine, she said that Apple violated…

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Alleged renders of the iPhone SE 4 have leaked online, showcasing its iPhone 14-like design and a single rear camera. (via Cult of Mac – Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos) Go to Source Author: Rajesh Pandey

The European Commission today fined Apple €1.8 billion ($1.95 billion) for anti-competitive conduct against rival music streaming services. In a response published on its website, Apple fiercely attacked the Commission’s decision, as well as Spotify’s behavior. The fine comes as the conclusion to a long-running investigation by the EU, triggered by a complaint from Spotify,…

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Apple likely plans to launch a new accessory this week rather than a major product, with stores currently planning for only a minor refresh, predicts Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The prediction follows a rumor we reported on over the weekend that Apple plans to announce new products with press releases on its website this week. Apple…

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The EU commission today announced that it is fining Apple 1.8 billion euros, or about $2 billion USD, for abusing its dominant position in the market for distribution of music streaming services, with ‘abusive’ App Store rules. Specifically, the EU says Apple’s anti-steering provisions prevented Spotify and other Apple Music competitors from telling customers about…

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We last week cast doubt on reports that the micro-LED Apple Watch Ultra project had been cancelled, and a new supply-chain report appears to confirm our view. It says that while Osram was in line to supply micro-LED screens for the Watch, and has been dropped by Apple, the Cupertino company is still working on…

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Xcode 15 allows you to preview your iOS app’s user interface as you build it. Here’s how to use it to see how your app appears to users.Xcode [Apple]Xcode 15 introduced UI Previews which allow you to view what your user interface will look like as you build it in SwiftUI.In particular Xcode added the…

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Apple plans to announce new products with press releases on its website this week, a proven source familiar with the matter told MacRumors. While the products that Apple plans to announce have not been disclosed, there are rumors about new iPads, Macs, and accessories. It is unclear exactly what will be announced this week. Bloomberg’s…

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Canon and other camera companies have been exploring 3D, VR, and AR for a while now, but the Apple Vision Pro represents a very different challenge.Apple Vision ProExecutives from camera company Canon see a new business opportunity and potential market for a camera system that can create immersive video content for Apple’s Vision Pro. At…

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Apple is widely rumored to be working on a new fourth-generation iPhone SE with a modern design refresh. New CAD files obtained by 91mobiles this week claim to offer our clearest look yet at this update, showing an iPhone SE 4 with an iPhone 14-style design. more… Go to Source Author: Chance Miller

A new rumor today claims that Apple will announce new products this week via press releases. This comes after Bloomberg reported this morning that Apple isn’t planning to hold a dedicated event to launch the oft-rumored new iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air. more… Go to Source Author: Chance Miller

Apple could be days away from launching new iPads and Macs, a report claims, with shaky reports of a retail overhaul and media briefings used as evidence of there being new releases on the horizon.New iPad Pro models are expected to arrive soon.The rumor mill seems to believe there will be some form of Apple…

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The rumored design of the fourth-generation iPhone SE was today corroborated in a series of CAD renders shared by Indian tech blog 91Mobiles. The images show a 6.1-inch, all-screen design display with a notch housing the TrueDepth camera array for Face ID, flat sides, and a USB-C port in place of Lightning. This design would…

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A pair of renders said to be from CAD files claim to show the iPhone SE 4, with the new model seemingly including Face ID and a 6.1-inch display.CAD renders claiming to depict the iPhone SE 4 [91mobiles]Rumors have claimed that another iPhone SE model is on the way, with a fourth-generation model potentially launching…

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The CarPlay launch in 2014 started a whole new roadtrip for iPhone users accessing functionality from behind the wheel. (via Cult of Mac – Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos) Go to Source Author: David Snow