For the thriller adaptation of a hostage-taking in the Amsterdam Apple Store in 2022, the streaming service Netflix had enormous effort. As already reported, the company, which is in direct competition with Apple’s TV+service, received no filming permit for the shop. The problem was avoided by recreating the centrally located store on the Leidseplein in … Read more
Former Google Manager John Giannandrea, hired at Apple as head of all projects in the field of artificial intelligence, is said to have given another important project according to the voice assistant Siri. Like the economic news agency Bloomberg writesa (still) secret robot department at Apple should no longer be under Giannandreas control. The project … Read more
The US return carriage for the EU’s EU Low and Meta was not long in coming: such punishments are a “new form of economic blackmail” and was “not tolerated”, a spokesman for the White House said in a statement, From which the Reuters news agency quotes, among other things. Such a regulation of US corporations … Read more
Apple boss Tim Cook reached deep into the Steve Jobs trick box when the Apple Watch was introduced. Like Jobs’ at the legendary presentation of the first iPhone, Cook focused on three simple cornerstones 10 years ago to illustrate the meaning of the new device – time display, communication as well as health and fitness. … Read more
Apple tries to get the game development for the Vision Pro going. In order to position themselves more broadly in the future, developers of the group have now submitted concrete plans to adapt the open source engine Godot for the Vision Pro. The immediate goal is to play in a “planar visionos window” based on … Read more
In the eternal ping pong game about the EU regulation of tech companies, we finally approach the end of the first sentence: Since the issue of European digital laws, the EU Commission and the mostly US companies have been publicly back and forth. The fine notices against Apple and Meta with penalties of 500 and … Read more
The European Union fines Apple and META with breakthrough sums due to violations and refusal to implement some of the rules in the digital market act in force within the Union. Apple will bear a penalty of € 500 million while Mark Zuckerberg’s company will have to pay barely € 200 million. The fine aimed … Read more
Apple made almost $ 100 billion in sales in the past year alone-a almost quarter of total sales. This means that services have now become the second most important pillar behind the iPhone and also much more lucrative than hardware business. Streaming services such as TV+, Apple Music and iCloud serve as the figureheads, but … Read more
Apple must open iOS and iPados more consistently or count on another punishment. In parallel to the imposition of the first penalty payment under the digital markets Act of 500 million euros against Apple, the EU Commission immediately creeped up the next serious violations on Wednesday: The iPhone group has built targeted hurdles that make … Read more
After changes at the head of Apple’s Siri group, the new engineering boss Mike Rockwell, in which the threads are now running together, has brought employees of his former group into the team. The reports the financial news agency Bloomberg. Accordingly, “a large part of the management” was replaced by people who had previously worked … Read more