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iWatch might have been made by kids
Published in IoT
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 12:14

iWatch might have been made by kids

 
Apple investigates the latest claim

The fruity cargo cult Apple is at the centre of another child-labour scandal – this time over its smartwatch.

Apple Pay hacking off the bankers
Published in News
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 12:04

Apple Pay hacking off the bankers


Apple attempts to butter up bankers failing

As we predicted, Apple’s ability to squeeze its partners for cash is not working well in the finance industry.

Apple $7 billion behind in royalty payments
Published in PC Hardware
Monday, 29 October 2018 12:20

Apple $7 billion behind in royalty payments


If only it had enough cash

Chipmaker Qualcomm has said that the fruity cargo-cult Apple owes it $7 billion.

Facebook former security boss blasts Apple’s double standard
Published in News


Former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos claims Apple is doing dirty deeds with Chinese data


While the tame Apple Press is praising CEO Tim Cook’s stance of data protection, the former security boss at Facebook Alex Stamos said there is a double standard at play.

Apple and Samsung fined for deliberately slowing down phones
Published in Mobiles


Planned obsolescence is an illegal anti-trust antic in Italy

Apple has been fined €10 million and Samsung €5 million for hatching schemes which effectively “planned obsolescence” of their smartphones.

Samsung working on foldable laptop displays
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 25 October 2018 11:31

Samsung working on foldable laptop displays


Expect Apple to claim it invented the idea

While everyone in the world knows that Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone, Samsung says it is also working on foldable laptop displays.

Intel denies that it's killing off its 10nm chip
Published in PC Hardware


Will arrive in late 2019

Intel has denied rumours that it is killing off its 10nm chip manufacturing process after repeated delays. Chipzilla says that 10nm chips will arrive in late 2019.

Cook demands Bloomberg pull spy story
Published in News
Monday, 22 October 2018 12:57

Cook demands Bloomberg pull spy story


Our security is perfect

Apple CEO Tim Cook has made the rare step of demanding that Bloomberg retract its story alleging that Chinese spies compromised a company server using malicious microchips.

France angry over tech giant taxing
Published in News
Friday, 19 October 2018 12:04

France angry over tech giant taxing


Stop talking and make them pay up

The French government is getting its baguettes in a knot over delays in getting the US tech giants to start paying tax.

TSMC sees profits fall
Published in News
Thursday, 18 October 2018 12:06

TSMC sees profits fall


As an expected trade war looms

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has reported a 0.9 percent fall in third quarter net profits.