Apple’s Diversity VP Apologizes For Controversial Statement About White Men

At a panel discussion on fighting racial injustice last week, Denise Young Smith, Apple’s first-ever vice president of diversity and inclusion, made asurprising remark.Young Smith doesn’t specify which remarks she regrets, but her comment about “white, blue-eyed, blonde men” certainly received the most pushback. You can read her full email below:Colleagues,I have always been proud to work for Apple in large part because of our steadfast commitment to creating an inclusive culture. We are also committed to having the most diverse workforce and our work in this area has never been more important. In fact, I have dedicated my twenty years at Apple to fostering and promoting opportunity and access for women, people of color and the underserved and unheard.Last week, while attending a summit in Bogota, I made some comments as part of a conversation on the many factors that contribute to diversity and inclusion.I regret the choice of words I used to make this point. I understand why some...

Apple Gets a Harvey Weinstein Joke on SNL

Apple reportedly canceled two series produced by the company that used to employ Harvey Weinstein.

iPhone With Apple Pencil Support Could Launch 'As Early As 2019'

Apple is reportedly "mulling" the idea of launching a stylus compatible with iPhone

iPhone X Preorders Likely to Push October's Revenue to New High

Foxconn's revenues soared for September with iPhone X preorders likely to push October's revenue to new high.

Apple Leak Reveals Massive New iPhone Cancellation

Widely regarded as “the best Apple AAPL analyst on the planet”, the KGI Securities analyst has revealed Apple will make a massive cancellation to its new iPhones in 2018.

Apple's Beddit 3 Sleep Monitor 'Sold Out,' Suggesting It's Been Discontinued

Apple in May purchased Beddit, a company that develops health-related hardware.

John Sculley Explains Why Steve Jobs Was the Best Recruiter He Ever Met

Former Apple CEO John Sculley explains why Steve Jobs was the best recruiter he ever met.

Apple Watch Notification Helps Save Man's life: 'It Would have Been Fatal'

Mr Green describes himself as “a serial health tracker”, explaining: “I wanted data on my heart since I had a previous pulmonary embolism.

Tim Cook: Learning to Code is More Important than Learning English

If you’re a young student looking to learn a new language, you might want to consider Swift before learning how to speak English, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook.

Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre Break Ground on Permanent Home for Their USC Academy

Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre Break Ground on permanent home for their USC academy.

People Are Petitioning for Apple to Take Down Games Glorifying Duterte's War on Drugs

People are petitioning for Apple to take down games glorifying Duterte's war on drugs.

New Data Says Games Are the Most Popular Use of ARKit So Far

The company’s tracking and research indicates that games are thus far the most popular implementation of ARKit

This iPhone X Feature Could Be Coming to the iPad Next Year

Apple could bring one of the headline features of its iPhone X to its iPad Pro next year, according to a prominent technology analyst.

Apple Exploring 360-degree Full VR Helmet Concept

Patent application 15/485,804 was made public on Wednesday, and addresses dynamic modification of images

Here's How Much the Inside of An iPhone Has Changed in Ten Years

Bloomberg has partnered with iFixit to provide a high-resolution look at how the inside of the iPhone has changed since first launching a decade ago.

Apple predicted to ditch Touch ID with 2018 iPhone lineup

KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who believes the company will completely abandon its Touch ID capacitive fingerprint recognition system in favor of the depth-sensing technology

iPhone X Won’t Reveal your Lock Screen Notifications to Anyone Else

Having your notifications displayed on your iPhone’s lock screen is incredibly convenient.

Analytics Show iOS 11 Now Installed on 47% of Devices

According to data collected by analytics companyMixpanel,three weeks after launching to the public, iOS 11 is now installed on 47% of Apple mobile devices, overtaking iOS 10 to become the most popular, actively used iOS version.The data shows that while iOS 11 is now the company’s most used software version,iOS 11 adoption has been much slower than iOS 10 adoption during the same timeframe last year. Last year it took Apple two weeks for iOS 10 to overtake their previous release, iOS 9, with iOS 11 only being installed on around 38% of devices last week when the software was two weeks old.Apple has been continually adding to iOS 11, with the company rolling out 0.1, 0.2 and 0.3 updates to solve issues with the software such as a fix foriPhone 8 users who reported hearingcrackling/static noise coming from the earpiece of their device during phone calls and FaceTime calls and a fix foran issue where audio and haptic feedback would not work on some iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices.Sour...

iPhone X Billboards Appear Various Cities Around the World

Apple has begun to put up billboards for the new device all over the world in cities like Toronto, London, Tokyo, San Francisco, and more.

Tim Cook Predicts Brands Supporting AR will be as Required as Having a Website

In a new interview with fashion magazine Vogue, Tim Cook made a bold prediction about the future of augmented reality and brands.

Arizona Man Gets a Large T-Mobile Tattoo for a Free iPhone 8

There’s a story behind every tattoo, but there may be only one where the story includes a free iPhone.

Apple and LG Team Up for Foldable iPhone

LG is reportedly in business with Apple to develop a foldable iPhone.

Jony Ive Says iPhone X is Only the Beginning of a New Chapter in iPhone Development

In a brief interview that took place at the iPhone X launch but has only been published this week, Apple’s design head Jony Ive said that while the new flagship phone represents the achievement of a long-held ambition, it is only the beginning.

78% of Teens Surveyed Own an iPhone, 82% Plan to Purchase

The iPhone's popularity among teens continues to grow, according to new data gathered by investment firm Piper Jaffray for the fall edition of its semiannual U.S. teen survey.