Apple Ditches Self-Driving Car Dreams

At last count, the roster of tech companies currently developing some sort of self-driving car, or the underlying technology to run one, includes Google, Uber, Tesla, and Lyft, in addition to blue-chip car manufacturers like Ford and GM.

Apple Updates News Publisher With Redesigned Dashboard, UI tweaks

​Apple on Wednesday rolled out updates to its iCloud-based News Publisher, featuring a number of user interface enhancements and a completely redesigned dashboard.

Apple Updates Machine Learning Journal With Three Articles on Siri Technology

Apple introduced the "Apple Machine Learning Journal," a blog detailing Apple's work on machine learning, AI, and other related topics

'iPhone 8' Said to Come in 64, 256, and 512GB Storage Capacities, All With 3GB of RAM

Apple's upcoming "iPhone 8" will be available to order in three storage capacities and with the same amount of working memory as the current iPhone 7 Plus, according to a new post on Chinese microblogging site Weibo.

Carrier Sources Indicate Apple iPhone 8 Event Date Set for September 12

The report says that the event will happen on September 12 citing carrier sources

iOS 11Patches Bug is Used on Crack Open iPhone 7/ 7Plus Passcode

iOS 11 Patches Bug Used By $500 Machine Which Can Crack Open iPhone 7’s Passcode

Apple Shares 'Carpool Karaoke' Ads Featuring Queen Latifah, Cyrus Family

Apple on Tuesday continued to plug upcoming episodes of "Carpool Karaoke," the company's second attempt at original streaming programming, with ads featuring guests Queen Latifah and the Cyrus family.

Apple & Nike Top the List of Millennials Favorite Brands

Millennialsprobably don't careabout your brand. But the ones they do care are helping burnish their own personal brands, according to new research from St. Louis, Mo.-based agency Moosylvania.The "2017 top 100 Millennial Brands" report averaged 15,000 responses since 2013 and found millennials' 10 favorite brands include Apple, Nike,Samsung, Target, Amazon,Sony, Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Coke andGoogle.Adidas, Nintendo, Pepsi, Starbucks, Victoria's Secret, Ford, Forever 21, Jordan, American Eagle andDisneywere next on the list.Being a big-budget advertiser, the research found, not necessarily synonymous with being a favorite. Counterculture-focused retailer Hot Topic, for example, was the 29th favorite brand, while beverage giant Anheuser-Busch tied for 94th.The biggest mistake marketers make is overlooking word-of-mouth, online conversations, influencers and written reviews when it comes to outreach. Cohen said those mediums are far likelier than TV, Facebook or YouTu...

Nestlé is Sued Over a Game Designed by Apple’s Co-founders

A video game co-created by Apple founders Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs is at the center of a lawsuit between Atari and confectionary company Nestlé, concerning an ad which screened in the U.K.

Some Official Apple Accessory Colors Seemingly Being Quietly Discontinued

Apple is quietly discontinuing some color options for its own iPhone cases and other official accessories around the world.

Apple Hid A Job Listing on Its Website That You Need Serious Computer Skills to Find

We are looking for a talented engineer to develop a critical infrastructure component that is to be a key part of the Apple ecosystem."

10 Years Ago Today, Hacker Geohot Unlocked the First iPhone

Remember Geohot? It’s on this day he publicly unlocked the iPhone. Here’s a throwback to the good old days of jailbreaking.

iOS 11 Beta 7 is Out: Here's What's New

iOS 11 beta 7 is now out, introducing a tiny slew of new features to the mix

Apple Accepting Donations for Southern Poverty Law Center

Apple is now accepting donations for the Southern Poverty Law Center.

A 15-Year-Old Has Saved an 80GB Archive of Apple Videos From YouTube’s Censors

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/8xxma5/a-15-year-old-has-saved-an-80gb-archive-of-apple-videos-from-youtubes-censors

Face ID Described As iPhone 8's 'Crown Jewel'

The front-facing 3D sensor on Apple's upcoming iPhone 8 will be the device's "crown jewel,".

Apple Pay Is Cutting Off White Supremacists

Apple Pay no longer works on at least two websites selling clothes, bumper stickers and other items stamped with Nazi imagery and hate speech.

iPhone 7 Remained World's Most Popular Smartphone Model in June Quarter

iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus remained the world's most popular smartphones in the second quarter, ahead of Samsung's newer Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, according to market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Daniel Caesar as latest Up Next artist on Apple Music

Apple Music has announced Daniel Caesar as this month’s Up Next artist.

64-bit iOS App Updates Have Increased by Almost 230% in the Past Six Months

As the fall release of Apple’s iOS 11 draws near, Sensor Tower App Intelligence data shows that at least 1,900 apps have been updated in the past year with the 64-bit support required to function on the new operating system.

Maybe Apple's One Billion Dollar Original Content Push Will Actually Be Good

Apple’s original video content has been the least Apple-style product that Apple has produced in modern times.

Apple Hires Former WGN America Chief Matt Cherniss to Bolster Video Effort

Apple has hired former president and general manager of WGN America and Tribune Studios Matt Cherniss

Subway Perverts Are AirDropping Junk Pics So Lockdown Your iPhone Settings

It's bad enough that subway riders have to contend with sickos "pleasuring" themselves on train cars, but now your iPhone is at risk.

Apple is Looking for People Who Want to Work From Home

Apple and Disney recently posted hundreds of jobs that allow employees to work from home.