By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Spotify Premium subscribers will soon be able to take easier navigation of their tunes to their cars, thanks to Spotify’s new “Car Thing.”Car Thing connects to a user’s car via Bluetooth, AUX, or USB cable and enables them to play music and podcasts from Spotify Premium through their vehicle’s speakers. It’s powered by a car’s 12V power outlet and can be mounted on the vehicle’s dashboard, in a vent, or the CD player via the three included mounts.The device features a “Hey Spotify” hands-free control system, similar to Apple’s “Hey …
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Pharmaceutical and healthcare company Eli Lilly and Company has hired Diogo Rau, Apple’s chief of information technology for online and in-store retail.Credit: Eli Lilly and CompanyRau will join Lilly as the company’s senior vice president and chief information and digital officer, leading the company’s push toward data use, analytics, and machine learning. Rau succeeds Aarti Shah, who plans to retire from the company after 27 years….
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Investment bank JP Morgan believes that several proposed tax rate changes could “almost completely” reverse the benefits of prior tax reductions for Apple.Credit: WikiMedia CommonsIn a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, lead analyst Samik Chatterjee analyzes how proposed increases in the statutory federal tax rate and the global intangible low-taxed income (GILTI) under the Biden Administration could prove to be earnings headwinds for Apple….
