By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) The European Union claims judges used “contradictory reasoning” when finding in favor of Apple and Ireland over a $14.4 billion tax payment.Apple’s Ireland headquartersHaving previously confirmed that it …
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) West Virginia’s HD Media has filed an antitrust complaint against Google and Facebook, claiming that they conspired to monopolize digital advertising and so endanger local newspapers.Google News on iPhoneDespite Google …
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Major changes in the way tech giants like Apple are taxed will probably occur sometime in 2021, the German finance minister has warned, with an international agreement “highly likely” to be struck before the summer.For years, governments around the world have grappled with the problem of …
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) In the wake of Apple’s stellar holiday quarter results, analysts have been quick to respond to the $111.4 billion in revenue and other data points Apple raised in its financials. Here’s what the analysts think of the results — as well as how far out they were in their predictions.Apple’s first-quarter earnings for 2021 were revealed on January 27, with the iPhone maker securing …
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple users are generally supportive of Apple’s stance on privacy, but a new survey claims most are apparently fine with the idea of allowing tracking if they didn’t have to pay for content or features.One of the most ardent supporters of user privacy, Apple’s stance on the subject is well known to be one in favor of keeping user data as untrackable as possible. CEO …
By news@appleinsider.com (Will Shanklin) We round up the best gear to improve how you look in Zoom, FaceTime, or other video calls while you are working or learning from home.We look at accessories that can enhance your Zoom, FaceTime, and Skype video-call setupThe …
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) WhatsApp is attempting to appease users who are considering migrating away from the Facebook-owned service over privacy policy changes, by using its Status feature to remind users it cannot read their encrypted conversations.Users of WhatsApp were spooked by a proposed change to a …
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple has revealed just how much money we’ve paid it, plus it’s been in a spat with Facebook, and it’s stepping up its fitness workouts.L-R: Tim Cook, Dolly Parton on Apple Watch, Mark ZuckerbergThis is a review of January 2021, but just take a step back to the …