Apple inc news

Here are some recent news updates about Apple Inc.:

Latest News

  1. Apple's Q2 Earnings Report: Apple reported its Q2 earnings on April 28, 2022, with revenue of $97.3 billion, a 9% increase from the same period last year. The company's profit also rose 11% to $25.0 billion.
  2. iPhone 14 Series Launch: Apple launched its new iPhone 14 series on September 7, 2022, featuring four new models: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
  3. Apple Watch Series 8: Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 8 on September 7, 2022, which features a new design, improved health monitoring, and a longer battery life.
  4. AirPods Pro 2: Apple launched AirPods Pro 2 on September 7, 2022, with improved noise cancellation, a new design, and a higher price tag.
  5. Apple TV+ Original Content: Apple announced a new slate of original content for its Apple TV+ streaming service, including a new series from Oprah Winfrey and a sci-fi thriller from Ridley Scott.

Recent Rumors and Leaks

  1. Apple AR Glasses: Rumors suggest that Apple is working on a pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses, which could be released as early as 2023.
  2. iPhone 15 Pro: Leaks suggest that the iPhone 15 Pro could feature a new design with a smaller notch, improved cameras, and a faster A17 Bionic chip.
  3. Apple Car: Rumors continue to swirl about Apple's plans to enter the electric vehicle market, with some reports suggesting that the company is working on a self-driving car.

Recent Acquisitions and Partnerships

  1. Beats Electronics: Apple acquired Beats Electronics, a popular headphones and audio equipment company, in 2014.
  2. Intel's Modem Business: Apple acquired Intel's modem business in 2020, which will help the company develop its own 5G modems for future iPhones.
  3. Amazon Partnership: Apple and Amazon announced a partnership in 2020 to bring Apple TV+ content to Amazon Prime Video Channels.

Recent Controversies and Issues

  1. iPhone Batterygate: Apple faced criticism in 2017 for slowing down older iPhones to prevent battery failures, leading to a class-action lawsuit.
  2. App Store Fees: Apple has faced criticism for its 30% commission fee on app sales and in-app purchases, with some developers calling for a reduction in fees.
  3. Privacy Concerns: Apple has faced criticism for its data collection and tracking practices, particularly in relation to its App Store and online advertising.