A US federal judge has ruled that Apple willfully violated a 2021 injunction in an ongoing competition case brought by Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found Apple in contempt of court for effectively ignoring her previous order to stop prohibiting app developers from linking customers to their own … Read more
The European Commission has imposed hefty fines totaling €700 million on tech giants Apple and Meta for breaching the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), marking the first penalties issued under the new legislation aimed at ensuring fairer digital marketplaces. Apple received the larger penalty of €500 million for failing to allow alternative app stores on … Read more
The sandals Steve Jobs wore while pacing the floors of the California home where he co-founded Apple has reportedly sold for close to $220,000, according to an auction house. The “well used” brown suede Birkenstocks dating to the mid-1970s set a record for the highest price ever paid for a pair of sandals, Julien’s Auctions … Read more
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook r received nearly $100 million in compensation in 2021, nearly seven times what he earned in 2020, according to filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The last year he completed 10 years as the company’s CEO and led the iPhone maker to record profits during a … Read more
The technology giant Apple introduces a new plan aiming to help its customers repair phone and other electronic equipment themselves at home. The plan known as ‘Self Service Repair’ will make Apple genuine parts and tools available for the customers for the first time. The plan will begin officially in the US next year and … Read more