Apple’s new iPhone owners demand cheaper iPhones

[Forbes]: Apple’s latest iPhones have had a rough time since they were announced in September 2018. Q4 numbers led to an unprecedented profits warning from Tim Cook and his team. But there are signs that the second quarter of 2019 will show an improvement. While this is good news in regards to higher than projected sales, […]

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The Feds favorite ‘backdoor tool’ for iPhone is for sale on eBay

When eBay merchant Mr. Balaj was looking through a pile of hi-fi junk at an auction in the U.K., he came across an odd-looking device. Easily mistaken for a child’s tablet, it had the word ‘Cellebrite’ written on it,” Thomas Brewster reports for Forbes. “To Mr. Balaj, it appeared to be a worthless piece of […]

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Apple self-driving car layoffs give hints at division’s direction

(Reuters) – Apple Inc said on Wednesday it planned to lay off 190 employees in its self-driving car program, Project Titan, changes that provide a rare window into the automotive technologies the company has been pursuing. The tech firm said in a filing with state regulators that it planned to lay off people from seven […]

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Apple removes VoIP app clones from App Store

“Following my report from yesterday, Apple has removed many of the apps I pointed out,” Romain Dillet reports for TechCrunch. “When you try to find them on the App Store, they are no longer available.” “App Store Review Guidelines are very clear when it comes to app duplicates. According to rule 4.3, you can’t release […]

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