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Report: Apple Approves WeChat Update, Allows Time for Fee Negotiations
September 06, 2024

Apple reportedly approved an update to Tencent Holdings’ WeChat app, just in time for the release of the iPhone 16. The move by Apple allows for further negotiations between the two companies regarding changes that Apple has demanded for the social media platform, Bloomberg reported...

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One-Upsmanship? Huawei Will Debut ‘Epoch-Making’ Smartphones Hours After Apple’s
September 02, 2024

Will Apple’s big product rollout be overshadowed by one of its biggest competitors? The iPhone maker is scheduled to announce its new slate of devices on Sept. 9, with China’s Huawei planning a similar event hours later, Bloomberg News reported Monday (Sept. 2). According to...

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Apple Investment in OpenAI Could Threaten Google Search’s Reach
August 30, 2024

Apple’s search deal with Google reportedly could be impacted by a potential Apple investment in OpenAI. Under a current deal between the two companies, Google pays Apple to be the default search engine on iOS devices, according to a Friday (Aug. 30) report by Seeking Alpha. This longstanding...

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Apple Reportedly Cutting 100 Jobs in Crucial Services Division
August 28, 2024

Apple is reportedly eliminating around 100 jobs in its crucial digital services division. The cuts are part of a shift in priorities for the unit, Bloomberg News reported late Tuesday (Aug. 27), citing sources with knowledge of the matter. Among the cuts are workers in...

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Trending: Apple’s CFO Shake-Up Spotlights Finance as Corporate Growth Engine
August 27, 2024

The global economic landscape is increasingly complex and unpredictable. One thing remains certain, however: Having a savvy, steady chief financial officer helming the finance function can do wonders for business success. Understanding how a CFO’s responsibilities have expanded and what qualities are now essential in...

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Apple Finance Chief to Depart at Year’s End
August 27, 2024

Apple Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri is set to step down at the start of next year. Maestri will exit the CFO office starting Jan. 1 but continue to lead Apple’s corporate services teams, according to a Monday (Aug. 26) press release. Kevan Parekh, Apple’s...

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Apple Moves iPhone 16 Rollout Up One Day
August 26, 2024

Apple has sent out invitations for its September event showcasing devices like the iPhone 16. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Aug. 26), the company will host this event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, home to Apple’s headquarters. The theme:...

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Apple Plays AI Catchup in Hopes of Creating New Mobile Commerce Frontier
August 26, 2024

Apple is gearing up to launch “Apple Intelligence,” a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) initiative that experts say could rewrite the rules of digital commerce. The tech giant’s push comes as Silicon Valley wages an AI arms race. Google is integrating AI into its search engine,...

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Report: Apple to Unveil New iPhones, Watches, AirPods Sept. 10
August 23, 2024

Apple reportedly plans to unveil its latest iPhones, watches and AirPods at a product launch Sept. 10. The company hasn’t announced the timing of the event, but it is planning to hold it on that date, Bloomberg reported Friday (Aug. 23), citing unnamed sources. Apple...