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Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WDC) in June. Many of the features Apple announced there will duplicate the services of 3rd-party apps, a practice known as "Sherlocking."

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  • Business

Apple just made your app obsolete? You've been 'Sherlocked'

The controversial practice dates back to the 1990s when Apple introduced a service called Watson that critics say ripped off another company’s tool. Since then, small apps have said it has become a pattern.

June 20, 2024
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Apple software chief Craig Federighi, right, pictured with exec John Giannandrea, announced a partnership with OpenAI to bring AI features to its products. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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  • Technology

Apple doubles down on artificial intelligence, announcing partnership with OpenAI

Apple has announced a much-anticipated partnership with OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The deal to bring AI features to iPhones and other devices is a major move for Apple, which has been slower than some competitors to jump on the AI bandwagon.

June 13, 2024
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By:
  • Lola Murti and
  • Dara Kerr
The moment of totality during a solar eclipse in Glendo, Wyo., on Aug. 21, 2017.

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  • Science

Simple tips to safely photograph the eclipse with your cellphone

Some people with expensive photo equipment are hoping to get the perfect shot during Monday's total solar eclipse. But for the rest of us, a cellphone camera is what we have to work with.

April 04, 2024
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
The issue of "green bubble shaming" came up in the Justice Department's lawsuit against Apple last week. The tech giant says it plans to address the problem.

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  • Technology

'Green bubble shaming' at play in DOJ suit against Apple

Android users have long complained that texting someone with an iPhone on iMessage is an unpleasant experience. The Justice Department argues it is also an example of anti-competitive behavior.

March 28, 2024
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
The Justice Department is suing Apple over antitrust violations.

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  • Business

The U.S. sues Apple, saying it abuses its power to monopolize the smartphone market

The federal government accuses Apple of using its monopoly power to stomp out competitors and keep customers from switching phones.

March 21, 2024
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By:
  • Dara Kerr
Are smartphones safe for tweens? Parents should be aware of the risks, a screen consultant advises.

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  • Health

So your tween wants a smartphone? Read this first

When's the right time to start your child with a phone? Is 12 too young? Here's what a professional screen time consultant tells parents about the risks kids face online.

July 14, 2023
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By:
  • Michaeleen Doucleff
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs discusses the iPhone during a June 2007 keynote address.

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  • Technology

She left her 2007 iPhone in its box for over a decade. It just sold for $63K

The iPhone was auctioned off for over 100 times more than its original cost — the latest record-breaking sum for such a sale. An expert explains how old gadgets became "similar to precious metals."

February 21, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks onstage during Vox Media's 2022 Code Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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  • Technology

Apple CEO Tim Cook's fix for those pesky green text bubbles? 'Buy your mom an iPhone'

Google has called on Apple to adopt RCS, a new messaging service that is increasingly used on Android devices. The iPhone maker, which uses its own iMessage service, hasn't budged.

September 08, 2022
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
People shop at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store in September in New York City. Apple says customers who want to repair their own devices will be able to buy the parts and tools to do so for certain products starting early next year.

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  • Technology

Apple will soon sell you parts and tools to fix your own iPhone or Mac at home

Apple's new program will be available in the U.S. for certain iPhone models starting in early 2022. Customers can buy the parts and tools for DIY repair and recycle used parts in exchange for credit.

November 17, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
An employee works on smartphones reconditioning in France in January.

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  • World

The European Union Wants A Universal Charger For Cell Phones And Other Devices

According to the EU, 38% of consumers reported struggling at least once to charge their cell phones because they couldn't find a compatible charger.

September 23, 2021
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
"Magic of Aurora Borealis." Russia

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  • Global Health

IPhone Photo Award Winners Capture Tender Moments, Stark Contrasts And A Magical Sky

The winning images from this year's iPhone Photography Awards feature a man connecting with his horse, two rugged shepherds holding soft lambs and a figure looking into a brilliant night sky.

July 31, 2021
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By:
  • Adela Wu
Apple released new privacy controls in its latest software update. The changes are roiling the online advertising industry.

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  • Technology

Apple Rolls Out Major New Privacy Protections For iPhones And iPads

Users will now encounter pop-ups asking whether they want to allow their data to be shared with third parties. That little question could have a big impact on advertising companies like Facebook.

April 26, 2021
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By:
  • Laurel Wamsley
"Flying Boys." India

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  • Photography

Prize-Winning Phone Pix Dial Up Moments Of Freedom And Serenity

The winners of the iPhone Photography Awards for best photos taken by an iPhone or iPad were announced this week. They span the globe and the range of human emotion.

July 25, 2020
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By:
  • Malaka Gharib

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