Apple is reportedly laying off about 100 team members in its online services division, including employees who worked on its News and Books apps.
Apple news RSS
Apple has introduced a new feature for Apple Pay users that displays relevant information and account details in the Wallet app to them when they link their credit and debit card accounts in Wallet.
The price of the Apple TV+ streaming video service is going up immediately from $6.99 to $9.99 a month, while Apple Arcade's mobile game service is getting a price hike from $4.99 to $6.99 a month.
Apple is rolling out a new feature update for iOS and iPadOS. Version 16.5 is now available with new wallpaper, improvements for Apple News, bugfixes, and other changes across the operating systems.
macOS Ventura 13.4 is now available for download. It is a relatively minor update with a new sports feature for Apple News, plus a sleeve of important bugfixes for other parts of the operating system.
Apple News has expanded its Read Local collections to support Washington D.C., Charlotte and Miami. Apple said it now plans to expand this feature to more cities around the country.
Apple News+ seems to be redirecting subscribers who click or tap on a web link from a publisher's website directly to its News app by default. This occurs in early betas of iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur.
The New York Times announced today that it was pulling its articles from Apple News. The news outlet said the partnership wasn't directing readers to its website to engage with its content.
With the rise of the U.S. as the country with the most number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, Apple has launched a screening tool and a bunch of resources to help people across the U.S.
Apple has announced several more measures that will help to stem the transmission of Covid-19 in countries outside of Greater China. Employees will also be allowed to work from home.
Apple has launched a new section in its news app to help people find verified information about the Covid-19 disease. It also includes the latest case figures and tips to help you fight the disease.
Apple has partnered with a host of trusted news sources to curate what it claims to be the "most comprehensive resource available" on the upcoming 2020 U.S. Presidential Elections.
Apple News has launched a feature today which gives readers detailed information about the U.S. Democratic candidates before the TV debates. It's the latest move by tech firms to fight fake news.
Apple has launched a paid subscription based on its Apple News service, Apple News+, which gets users access to over 300 magazines, plus popular newspapers and digital subscriptions.
Apple today sent out press invitations for an event that it will be holding in Cupertino on March 25. The company is expected to unveil its new TV streaming service and a news service.
Some major publishers are not happy with the current terms of Apple's paid tier plans. Apple wants to keep 50% of revenues while divvying the rest among publishers based on user interactions.
A review into the news landscape in the UK has provided its findings to the public. It suggests several points to strengthen local new publishers and also recommends a new regulator be set up.
Apple is planning to update its Apple News UI on November 6 for the Midterm Election results. Users will get information about the night's developments from a variety of sources to remain informed.
Microsoft has announced Bing Spotlight, a new experience coming to Bing.com in the US. The feature gathers data using deep learning to collate stories and headlines from various high-quality sources.
Apple is reportedly working on bundling news, music and other digital services in one subscription. The firm also plans to use this digital subscription to push its original TV content to users.
Apple has announced the Midterm Elections section of its Apple News app. The firm wants to make following the election easy and provide other data to help voters see what's going on.
Apple is planning to turn the Apple News service into a subscription service according to a report from Bloomberg. The firm will be using talent from the purchase of Texture to facilitate the process.
Apple has been inviting publishers to join its new Apple News service - but rather than ask them to agree to its terms and conditions, it's requiring those who aren't interested to opt out.