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Apple is taking active steps to block Facebook's data collection practices. The Safari-maker said Monday that it will give users the ability to stop Facebook, Google and other platforms from tracking them across the web through "like" and "share" buttons. The announcement is Apple's most significant counter yet to Facebook's data collection...

Apple revealed a new operating system for the Mac on Monday. It features a dark mode that sets text and images against black backgrounds. The MacOS update follows major update announcements for iPhone and iPad software, and for the Apple TV. Apple reveals new Mac software Apple reveals new Mac operating system 19...

Apple is on the verge of becoming the first American company to be worth $1 trillion. Apple is now worth about $945 billion. Shares are up more than 13% this year, far better than the overall market. For Apple to hit a $1 trillion market valuation, the stock would need to...

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak famously said the iPhone X would be the first model of the device he would not get on day one. In December, Apple CEO Tim Cook sent "The Woz" — as he is often called — an iPhone X. "The worst thing about it is the combination power...

Apple might lower the prices of its crop of new iPhones, if the latest research note from well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (now at a new gig at TF International Securities) is to be believed, via MacRumors. According to Kuo, those prices will be somewhat cheaper than the last wave of...

I am struggling to understand how Apple Inc.’s purported plan to dramatically expand its digital-advertising business makes sense for a company that has successfully differentiated itself by selling products and services, rather than information about its customers. A sad face emoticon is seen on an iPhone in this photo illustration on...

Apple is holding its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, where this year the company could place as much attention on the quality of its iPhone and iPad software than announcing a bevy of new features.

The secure messaging app Telegram was banned in Russia back in April, but so far, it’s still available in the Russian version of Apple’s App Store. As another measure toward completely banning Telegram, Russia is now asking Apple to remove the app from the App Store and block it from...

People can finally connect two of Apple’s HomePod smart speakers together so that they can play music in stereo sound. The consumer technology giant said Tuesday that the HomePod’s stereo feature is part of a larger update to the iOS mobile operating system that’s now available to download. Apple said that when...

The optimism over Apple's services opportunity is overblown, according to one Wall Street firm. Maxim Group lowered its rating to hold from buy for Apple shares, predicting the company's subscription businesses will disappoint investors. "Prior survey data indicates attach rates for subscription services will be at best 30%, likely lower given...