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Live Coverage of Apple's October 2018 iPad and Mac Event

Tuesday October 30, 2018 6:00 am PDT by
Apple's "There's more in the making" event at the Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, New York, begins at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (7:00 a.m. Pacific Time), and we're expecting to see a number of iPad and Mac announcements today. Later today will also see the release of iOS 12.1, bringing Group FaceTime, new emoji, live Depth Control in camera previews, and Dual SIM support for Apple's...
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This is Apple's 'Zombie Check' Tool Used to Reduce iPhone Repair Fraud

Wednesday October 17, 2018 12:03 pm PDT by
Last week, The Information's Wayne Ma reported about a sophisticated fraud scheme in which organized thieves would buy or steal iPhones, remove valuable components like the processor or logic board, swap in fake components, and return the purposefully-broken iPhones to receive replacements they could resell. iPhone Serial Number Reader Apple became aware of the increasing fraud in 2013 and,...
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PSA: HomePod Launches in Spain and Mexico on October 26

Thursday October 4, 2018 7:55 am PDT by
For those who may have missed the news, Apple has confirmed the HomePod launches in Spain and Mexico on Friday, October 26. Apple actually made the announcement last month, but it was buried in a footnote of a press release on the day of its iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and Apple Watch Series 4 event, so the news did not make many headlines at the time. HomePod will be available in Space...
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Live Coverage of Apple's iPhone XS, iPhone XR, and Apple Watch Event

Wednesday September 12, 2018 8:21 am PDT by
Apple's "Gather round" event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park begins at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, where it is widely expected to unveil three new iPhones (XS, XS Max, and XR) as well as new, slightly larger Apple Watch models. Steve Jobs Theater via Apple CEO Tim Cook We should also be hearing final details and the official release date for iOS 12, and likely macOS Mojave, watchOS 5,...
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Apple Reports 3Q 2018 Results: $11.5B Profit on $53.3B Revenue and 41.3M iPhones

Tuesday July 31, 2018 1:36 pm PDT by
Apple today announced financial results for the third fiscal quarter of 2018, which corresponds to the second calendar quarter of the year. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $53.3 billion and net quarterly profit of $11.5 billion, or $2.34 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $45.4 billion and net quarterly profit of $8.7 billion, or $1.67 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. ...
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Live From WWDC 2018: Coverage of Apple's Keynote with iOS 12, macOS 10.14, and More

Monday June 4, 2018 8:35 am PDT by
Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) starts today at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, with the traditional keynote kicking things off at 10:00 AM Pacific Time. Good morning, developers! #WWDC18 is here, and we can’t wait to show you what we’ve been working on! pic.twitter.com/d7YuKTmt6Y— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) June 4, 2018 We're expecting to see a number of...
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Apple Reports Q2 2018 Results: $13.8B Profit on $61.1B Revenue, 52.2M iPhones

Tuesday May 1, 2018 1:38 pm PDT by
Apple today announced financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2018, which corresponds to the first calendar quarter of the year. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $61.1 billion and net quarterly profit of $13.8 billion, or $2.73 per diluted share, compared to revenue of $52.9 billion and net quarterly profit of $11.0 billion, or $2.10 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter...
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Live Coverage of Apple's Education Event in Chicago

Tuesday March 27, 2018 7:03 am PDT by
Apple's "Let's Take a Field Trip" event in Chicago begins at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (8:00 a.m Pacific), where the company is widely expected to unveil a lower-cost iPad, new education-focused initiatives, and perhaps make some other announcements. Photo via Tim Cook Apple is not providing a live video stream of today's event, but will post the video on its website and the Apple Events app on ...