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EU Court Rules Against Apple, Orders 13 Billion Euro Tax Payment to Ireland
September 10, 2024 – The European Union’s highest court has recently ruled against Apple in a tax dispute case involving 13 billion euros, brought by the Irish government. In response to the verdict, Apple expressed disappointment, stating that EU regulators are attempting to retroactively change the rules. This dispute originated in August 2016, when the…
YouTubers Shatter Expectations with 2-Meter Tall Functional iPhone 15 Pro Max Replica
September 09, 2024 – Matthew Perkins and Arun Maini, creators of the YouTube channels DIY Perks and MrWhoseTheBoss, have achieved a remarkable feat by constructing a colossal, fully functional iPhone 15 Pro Max, which has been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records. This enormous device stands at an impressive 6.74 feet (approximately 2.05…
Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro to Retain $999 Starting Price, Highlighting AI and A18 Chip
September 09, 2024 – According to a recent post by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, he anticipates that the iPhone 16 Pro will maintain its starting price of $999. Gurman states that all iPhone 16 models are expected to feature a haptic camera button tomorrow. The thinner bezels on the Pro series will be noticeable, as…
Apple Faces Class-Action Suit Over Water-Damaged iPhones Excluded from Warranty
September 09, 2024 – Apple Inc. has long touted the water-resistant capabilities of its high-end iPhone smartphones, claiming they can withstand being submerged in a certain depth of clear water. However, the company has refused to provide warranty services when users’ phones are damaged due to accidental water exposure. Recently, a lawyer from Quebec, Canada,…
Apple to Unveil iPad mini 7 and M4 Mac at October Event: Gurman
September 07, 2024 – According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman via his X account, Apple is still developing new iPad models, including an upgraded iPad mini. These products are expected to make their debut at Apple’s October event, alongside the new M4 Mac. It has been nearly three years since the sixth-generation iPad…
Microsoft Hits Out at Apple’s ‘Unreasonable’ 30% App Store Fee, Claiming It Hinders iOS Profitability for Cloud Gaming
September 04, 2024 – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has recently released responses received from various technology companies following its market investigation into the supply of mobile browsers and cloud gaming in the country. Among these responses, Microsoft has strongly criticized Apple for charging a 30% fee on in-app purchases made…
Apple’s Bronze iPhone 16 Pro/Max: 14-Second Video Hints at Macro Feature Boost
September 03, 2024 – On September 2nd, WccFtech reported that Sharaf DG, a prominent consumer electronics retailer in Dubai, released a video previewing the bronze edition of the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models. In a 14-second promotional clip, Sharaf DG teased the upcoming bronze variants of the iPhone 16 Pro and…
Apple and OpenAI Lead the Way as First Customers for TSMC’s Cutting-Edge A16 Process
September 02, 2024 – According to a report by the Economic Daily News, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has secured its first customers for its upcoming A16 process, which is slated for mass production in the second half of 2026. The report indicates that long-time partner Apple has already reserved the initial production capacity, and…
Apple Developing Affordable Magic Keyboard for iPad, Anticipated Mid-2025 Launch
September 02, 2024 – According to the latest report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is currently testing a new low-end Magic Keyboard specifically designed for the basic iPad and the new iPad Air. Unlike the Magic Keyboard introduced for the iPad Pro series in May, this more affordable version will not feature an aluminum exterior….
Apple Maintains Stockpile at 88 Million for iPhone 16 Series, Matching iPhone 15 Levels
September 02, 2024 – Reports have emerged from “Wall Street Insights” claiming that Apple has updated its stockpile guidelines for the upcoming iPhone 16 series to 88 million units, maintaining a similar level to the previous iPhone 15 series. “Stockpile guidelines” refer to the data and criteria used by companies to prepare their inventories, ensuring…