Apple stories - Page 3
Founded as Apple Computer Company in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, Apple Inc. is the world's largest technology provider when it comes to revenue and market capitalisation.
What started as a project to build an 8-bit desktop computer has since grown into an extensive, worldwide portfolio of products, ranging from laptops and smartphones to smartwatches and listening devices.
It was also the first publicly traded U.S. company to be valued at over USD$1 trillion in August 2018, then $2 trillion in August 2020, and most recently $3 trillion in January 2022.
Experts warn of surge in Google, Apple, Microsoft breaches
Fri, 30th May 2025
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Experts warn of a rise in Chrome extension attacks and a breach exposing 184 million stolen log-ins, highlighting urgent cybersecurity risks worldwide.
Temu joins global council to step up fight against online fakes
Wed, 21st May 2025
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payment technologies
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apple
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paypal
Temu has joined the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition's Marketplace Advisory Council to strengthen efforts against online counterfeit goods.
Apple unveils major accessibility updates across its platforms
Wed, 14th May 2025
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wearables
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apple
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ipad
Apple will launch new accessibility features this year, including Accessibility Nutrition Labels, a Mac Magnifier app, Braille Access and an Accessibility Reader.
AI-focused marketing risks eroding trust, says new research
Wed, 7th May 2025
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New study finds consumers trust companies more when they promote human expertise over AI, especially in personalised services like healthcare and luxury goods.
Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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gaming
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surveillance
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biometrics
Nearly half of consumers would trust brands more using passkeys instead of passwords, with 56% of 25-34-year-olds supporting the shift, says Thales study.
Apple announces free online WWDC 2025 for developers
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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youtube
Apple has revealed that its Worldwide Developers Conference will take place online from 9 to 13 June 2025, offering free access to all developers.
XR adoption remains slow despite Apple & Meta's efforts
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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Despite hefty investments from Apple and Meta, a Forrester report reveals slow XR adoption, with only 35% of informed leaders deploying the technology.
Wireless Broadband Alliance releases L4S Wi-Fi guidelines
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled new guidelines for implementing L4S technology in Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance low-latency applications like cloud gaming and VR.
BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackFog has launched its groundbreaking anti-data exfiltration solution for macOS, aiming to protect against the rising tides of ransomware and AI-driven cyber threats.
FlexibleFerret malware evades Apple's XProtect updates
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
SentinelLabs has revealed that new variants of North Korean FERRET malware, dubbed FlexibleFerret, evade Apple's XProtect, targeting macOS users through job interview scams.
Apple launches new app for creating custom invitations
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Apple has launched Apple Invites, a new app for iPhone that allows users to create custom event invitations and manage RSVPs seamlessly.
CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital entertainment
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genai
Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch niche streaming service
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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apple
Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch a free ad-supported streaming service focused on horror, thriller, and true crime content in the US.
Apple reveals visionOS 2 upgrade for Vision Pro with new features
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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api
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ai
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healthtech
Apple introduces visionOS 2 for Vision Pro, unveiling new spatial photos, enhanced productivity tools, and developer APIs in a major update just months after launch.
Gen Z drives demand for AI-powered smartphones, says Kantar data
Thu, 9th May 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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ios
Gen Z's appetite for AI-powered smartphones, particularly Samsung's Galaxy S24, is driving market demand according to Kantar's recent data analysis.
Tiger Brokers introduces 24-hour US stock trading for Kiwis
Mon, 6th May 2024
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cartech
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apple
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nvidia
Tiger Brokers, celebrating a decade in business, launches 24-hour trading in US stocks and ETFs for New Zealand investors.
China-aligned hackers exploit religious festival to spy on global Tibetans
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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supply chain
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windows
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apple
ESET Research uncovers a China-aligned group, Evasive Panda, exploiting the Monlam Festival to conduct global cyberespionage operations, using a new Windows backdoor called 'Nightdoor'.
Cloudflare reports 25% spike in global traffic & rise in cyber threats in 2023
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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it automation
Cloudflare reveals a 25% surge in global internet traffic and heightened cybersecurity threats in its 2023 report.
ExpressVPN pioneers post-quantum protection in VPN industry
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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vpns
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
ExpressVPN has launched post-quantum protection in its VPN protocol, defending against future quantum computing threats.