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Apple Captures 31% of TWS Market Following AirPods Pro 2 Launch [Chart]

Apple Captures 31% of TWS Market Following AirPods Pro 2 Launch [Chart]

Posted December 5, 2022
· Apple News
Despite a 4% decline in the global smart personal audio market in Q3 2022, the True Wireless Stereo category grew 6% to 76.9 million units in the quarter.
Apple Reveals Plans for Virtual SIM Card

Apple Reveals Plans for Virtual SIM Card

Posted November 3, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has revealed plans for a virtual SIM card in a new patent application entitled, 'Wireless Network Authentication Apparatus and Methods'
Apple Releases AirPods Firmware 8B41 for AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2

Apple Releases AirPods Firmware 8B41 for AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2

Posted June 16, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has released firmware version 8B41 for AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2, along with Beats Studio Buds firmware 1B211. The update includes bug fixes and improvements.
FTC Opens Investigation Into Google/Motorola's Use of FRAND Patents

FTC Opens Investigation Into Google/Motorola's Use of FRAND Patents

Posted June 30, 2012
· Apple News
The FTC has reportedly opened an investigation into Google/Motorola's use of its FRAND patents
Anker Chargers and Cables On Sale for Up to 46% Off [Deal]

Anker Chargers and Cables On Sale for Up to 46% Off [Deal]

Posted February 6, 2023
· Apple News
Anker has launched a sale of up to 46% off its chargers, power banks, and cables today.
Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 44% Off [Deal of the Day]

Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 44% Off [Deal of the Day]

Posted July 21, 2020
· Apple News
Amazon has a selection of Anker charging accessories on sale for up to 44% off today.
Apple Previews New Child Safety and Screen Time Features

Apple Previews New Child Safety and Screen Time Features

Posted June 8, 2026
· Apple News
Apple is adding child account setup, Ask to Browse, Time Allowances, redesigned Screen Time, and new developer tools.
Flash Memory Prices Set to Jump Up to 70% as AI Servers Drain Supply [Report]

Flash Memory Prices Set to Jump Up to 70% as AI Servers Drain Supply [Report]

Posted January 17, 2026
· Apple News
Flash memory prices are projected to jump 70% this quarter as AI server demand drains global supply, potentially raising costs for consumer electronics.
New 40mm Apple Watch Series 5 Features Metal Cased Battery

New 40mm Apple Watch Series 5 Features Metal Cased Battery

Posted September 26, 2019
· Apple News
The new 40mm Apple Watch Series 5 features a battery with a metal casing instead of the traditional foil pouch.
ITC Dismisses S3 Graphics Complaint Against Apple

ITC Dismisses S3 Graphics Complaint Against Apple

Posted November 22, 2011
· Apple News
The US International Trade Commission has dismissed S3 Graphics' first complaint against Apple in its entirety, reports FOSS Patents.
Huge Gallery of iPhone and iPad Prototypes Revealed [Photos]

Huge Gallery of iPhone and iPad Prototypes Revealed [Photos]

Posted July 30, 2012
· Apple News
A vast array of iPhone and iPad prototypes were made public yesterday as part of the patent infringement case between Apple and Samsung.
Apple Examines WiTricity Wireless Charging for Use in Next iPhone

Apple Examines WiTricity Wireless Charging for Use in Next iPhone

Posted July 11, 2011
· Apple News
Apple may be planning to implement WiTricity Wireless Charging for future generation iPhones
Apple is Working on Augmented Reality for iPhone Maps

Apple is Working on Augmented Reality for iPhone Maps

Posted August 18, 2011
· Apple News
Apple is working on bringing augmented reality to its iPhone maps application
Worldwide Smartwatch Shipments Drop 32% in 2Q16 [Chart]

Worldwide Smartwatch Shipments Drop 32% in 2Q16 [Chart]

Posted July 21, 2016
· Apple News
For the first time, the worldwide smartwatch market saw a year-over-year decline of 32% dropping to 3.5 million units shipped in the second quarter of 2016.
The Next Crappy Thing is Already Here [Video]

The Next Crappy Thing is Already Here [Video]

Posted September 23, 2012
· Apple News
Check out this spoof on Samsung's ad mocking Apple customers waiting in line for the iPhone 5.
Apple Unveils New AI Frameworks and Agentic Coding in Xcode 27

Apple Unveils New AI Frameworks and Agentic Coding in Xcode 27

Posted June 9, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has unveiled new intelligence frameworks, Core AI, and agentic coding in Xcode 27, giving developers powerful new tools to build AI-powered apps across Apple platforms.
Amazon Announces Its Best Selling Products of the 2016 Holiday Shopping Season

Amazon Announces Its Best Selling Products of the 2016 Holiday Shopping Season

Posted December 27, 2016
· Apple News
Amazon has announced its best selling products of the 2016 holiday shopping season.
Amazon Memorial Day Sale [Deal]

Amazon Memorial Day Sale [Deal]

Posted May 25, 2020
· Apple News
We've compiled a list of some of Amazon's deals on electronics this Memorial Day.
Smart Locks On Sale for Up to 46% Off [Cyber Monday Deal]

Smart Locks On Sale for Up to 46% Off [Cyber Monday Deal]

Posted November 28, 2022
· Apple News
If you're considering a smart lock for your home, there are a few good deals this Cyber Monday.
Piracy Groups Switch to H.264 for Video, Mozilla Debates H.264 Support

Piracy Groups Switch to H.264 for Video, Mozilla Debates H.264 Support

Posted March 14, 2012
· Apple News
Last week piracy groups published a new set of rules which requires a switch from the Xvid/avi format to x264/mp4.
Apple Payment to Nokia Estimated at €500,000, €4 Per iPhone

Apple Payment to Nokia Estimated at €500,000, €4 Per iPhone

Posted June 14, 2011
· Apple News
Apple's one-time payment to Nokia is estimated at half a billion euros and its licensing fee going forward is estimated at 4 euros per iPhone
ITC Partially Upholds Ruling Against Kodak in Its Battle With Apple

ITC Partially Upholds Ruling Against Kodak in Its Battle With Apple

Posted July 1, 2011
· Apple News
The U.S. International Trade Commission today upheld part of a previous finding that Apple and RIM did not infringe on Kodak patents.
Countdown to Amazon Prime Day: July 9 [Deals]

Countdown to Amazon Prime Day: July 9 [Deals]

Posted July 9, 2016
· Apple News
Here's a look at some of the best deals on Amazon today as the site counts down to its massive sale on Prime Day.
Jury Finds Apple Infringed on Three Qualcomm Patents, Awards $31 Million in Damages

Jury Finds Apple Infringed on Three Qualcomm Patents, Awards $31 Million in Damages

Posted March 15, 2019
· Apple News
A federal court jury in San Diego has found that Apple owes Qualcomm $31 million in damages for infringing on three of its patents.
Apple Looks to Improve Projection Technology

Apple Looks to Improve Projection Technology

Posted April 15, 2011
· Apple News
A new Apple patent applications reveals that the company is working on hybrid projection systems which could be used in various devices including the MacBook.
Apple Held Secret Meeting to Address AI Crisis and Siri Delays [Report]

Apple Held Secret Meeting to Address AI Crisis and Siri Delays [Report]

Posted June 7, 2026
· Apple News
An internal executive meeting forced Apple to confront its AI crisis, leading to a Siri leadership shakeup ahead of iOS 27 and WWDC.
ITC Agrees to Investigate Apple Complaint Against Motorola

ITC Agrees to Investigate Apple Complaint Against Motorola

Posted November 24, 2010
· Apple News
The ITC has agreed to investigate a complaint by Apple that alleges Motorola is infringing on patents asserted by Apple.
iHeartRadio is Coming to the New Apple TV

iHeartRadio is Coming to the New Apple TV

Posted January 6, 2016
· Apple News
iHeartMedia has announced an upcoming iHeartRadio app for the new Apple TV as well as several other new app integrations.
USPTO Opens New Exhibit to Showcase the Patents of Steve Jobs

USPTO Opens New Exhibit to Showcase the Patents of Steve Jobs

Posted November 23, 2011
· Apple News
In tribute to the tremendous influence of Steve Jobs, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has opened a new exhibit called 'The Patents and Trademarks of Steve Jobs: Art and Technology that Changed the World.'
Apple to Launch Touchscreen MacBook Pro With OLED Display and M6 Chip [Report]

Apple to Launch Touchscreen MacBook Pro With OLED Display and M6 Chip [Report]

Posted October 16, 2025
· Apple News
Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro is expected in 2026, featuring an OLED display, M6 chip, and redesigned hinge for improved touch support.
So Who's Got the Most Patents? [Chart]

So Who's Got the Most Patents? [Chart]

Posted August 18, 2011
· Apple News
Here's a look at where Apple ranks in the list of companies with the most patents. You may be surprised to learn that Apple isn't even in the top 30.
Apple's U.S. Chip Supply Chain Gets Major Boost as Key TSMC Suppliers Find Success in Arizona

Apple's U.S. Chip Supply Chain Gets Major Boost as Key TSMC Suppliers Find Success in Arizona

Posted November 12, 2025
· Apple News
Key TSMC suppliers are now succeeding in Arizona, strengthening Apple's U.S. supply chain and securing the production of future 2nm chips for iPhone and Mac.
Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 40% Off [Deal]

Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 40% Off [Deal]

Posted March 10, 2020
· Apple News
A selection of Anker charging accessories are on sale for up to 40% off today.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 Drops to $699.99, Save $99 [Deal]

Apple Watch Ultra 3 Drops to $699.99, Save $99 [Deal]

Posted June 14, 2026
· Apple News
Apple Watch Ultra 3 is on sale for $699.99 on Amazon, a $99 discount from its regular $799 price. The premium titanium smartwatch features satellite connectivity, advanced health tracking, and up to 72 hours of battery life.
Apple to Add Data Transfer to MagSafe Connector?

Apple to Add Data Transfer to MagSafe Connector?

Posted February 17, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent application to add an optical signal path to future MagSafe connectors that would let the port send and receive data, as well as power the device.
Apple Lets You Hear the Music Behind Its AirPods Pro 3 Ad Starring Vini Jr. [Video]

Apple Lets You Hear the Music Behind Its AirPods Pro 3 Ad Starring Vini Jr. [Video]

Posted June 22, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has released a new extended version of its AirPods Pro 3 commercial starring Vini Jr., letting viewers hear the full soundtrack behind the World Cup ad.
Your iPhone Could Soon Identify You By the Sound of Your Voice

Your iPhone Could Soon Identify You By the Sound of Your Voice

Posted August 25, 2011
· Apple News
A new patent filing reveals that Apple is working on a system whereby your iPhone could identify users by the sound of their voice.
Apple is Investigating Headsets With Triple Microphones

Apple is Investigating Headsets With Triple Microphones

Posted November 11, 2010
· Apple News
Apple is investigating two new designs for its headset that would use three microphones for noise cancellation.
Apple Could Add Capacitive Touch Buttons to MacBook Lids

Apple Could Add Capacitive Touch Buttons to MacBook Lids

Posted February 25, 2011
· Apple News
Apple could add capacitive touch buttons to the lid of future MacBooks, according to a new patent filing
Google Acquires Motorola to 'Supercharge' Android

Google Acquires Motorola to 'Supercharge' Android

Posted August 15, 2011
· Apple News
Google has announced an agreement to acquire Motorola to 'supercharge' the Android ecosystem.
Leaked Spy Shots of iPad Retina Display Production?

Leaked Spy Shots of iPad Retina Display Production?

Posted February 19, 2012
· Apple News
WePost.me has published some spy shots which purportedly show the production of the next generation iPad's Retina Display.
Anker Power Banks, Chargers, Cables On Sale for Up to 35% Off [Deal]

Anker Power Banks, Chargers, Cables On Sale for Up to 35% Off [Deal]

Posted January 28, 2020
· Apple News
A selection of Anker power banks, chargers, and cables are on sale for up to 35% off today.
Apple Develops 'Crease-Free' Display for Foldable iPhone, Foxconn Prepares Production [Report]

Apple Develops 'Crease-Free' Display for Foldable iPhone, Foxconn Prepares Production [Report]

Posted November 24, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is reportedly developing a 'crease-free' display for its first foldable iPhone, utilizing liquid metal and a new hinge design for a 2026 launch.
Apple Adds New App Store Marketing and Subscription Tools for Developers

Apple Adds New App Store Marketing and Subscription Tools for Developers

Posted June 8, 2026
· Apple News
Apple is adding new App Store tools for creative assets, discovery, subscriptions, app review, and Mac App Store submissions.
Apple Says Siri Won't Become an AI Companion [Video]

Apple Says Siri Won't Become an AI Companion [Video]

Posted June 11, 2026
· Apple News
Apple executives Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak discuss why Siri won't be an AI companion, along with privacy, child safety, and macOS design following WWDC.
Live Blog of Apple's September 9 'Awe Dropping' Event

Live Blog of Apple's September 9 'Awe Dropping' Event

Posted September 9, 2025
· Apple News
Live updates from Apple's September 9 'Awe dropping' keynote, where the company is expected to unveil iPhone 17, Apple Watch Ultra 3, AirPods Pro 3, and more.
Apple Stops Selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 in Germany After Qualcomm Posts $1.54 Billion Bond

Apple Stops Selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 in Germany After Qualcomm Posts $1.54 Billion Bond

Posted January 4, 2019
· Apple News
Apple has stopped selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 smartphone models in Germany after Qualcomm posted a $1.54 billion bond required to enforce a preliminary injunction granted against those devices.
Amazon's Deals for Cyber Monday [List]

Amazon's Deals for Cyber Monday [List]

Posted November 30, 2015
· Apple News
Amazon's Cyber Monday sale is on right now! We've compiled a list of the upcoming Lightning deals for today.