Apple at 50: How a garage startup became a $3.5-trillion titan

From Garage to Global Icon: Apple’s Next 50 Years Fifty years after its humble beginnings, Apple stands as a testament to innovation and brand loyalty. From being turned down by Hewlett-Packard for its personal computer concept to becoming the world’s second-most valuable company, its journey is a compelling narrative of risk, resilience, and relentless pursuit … Read more

Mag 7 beckons to dip-buyers. But no one is jumping in even though Wall Street see US tech beating

The Magnificent Seven’s Fall From Grace: A Reality Check for AI Investors The tech giants dubbed the “Magnificent Seven” – Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla, and Meta – are facing a collective downturn. All seven stocks are now down double digits from their 52-week highs, a stark reversal from the AI-fueled gains of … Read more

At 50, Apple confronts its next big challenge: AI

Apple at 50: From Garage Startup to Tech Titan Apple marks its 50th anniversary at a pivotal moment. While the company remains a tech powerhouse—currently valued at over $3.6 trillion—it faces challenges from artificial intelligence advancements and a shifting global landscape. The legacy of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who revolutionized personal computing, continues to … Read more

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak admits he’s ‘disappointed a lot’ by AI and hardly uses it

Apple at 50: From Garage Startup to Tech Titan – and a Growing Discomfort with Its Own Creation? As Apple marks its 50th anniversary on April 1st, the company’s journey from a Silicon Valley garage to a $3.8 trillion global powerhouse is being widely celebrated. But a curious undercurrent is emerging: a growing sense of … Read more

Apple: No iPhone Hacked With Lockdown Mode Enabled So Far

Apple’s Lockdown Mode: A Fortress Holding Strong Against Spyware Four years after its launch, Apple’s Lockdown Mode appears to be living up to its promise: a robust shield against sophisticated spyware attacks. Apple reports it has no knowledge of successful hacks targeting devices with the feature enabled. This is a significant milestone, especially considering the … Read more

Internet points out the irony of Apple CEO Tim Cook urging people to get off smartphones

The Smartphone Paradox: When Tech Giants Tell You to Disconnect Every week brings fresh evidence of technology’s downsides, and we’re increasingly aware of our dependence on devices. From anxiety and insomnia to isolation and depression, excessive screen time is linked to a growing list of negative impacts. Even learning and memory are affected. Smartphone Bans … Read more

Can Amazon prove there are second chances in big tech? – The Irish Times

Amazon’s Second Act: Can ‘Transformer’ Rewrite the Smartphone Story? The tech world is buzzing with news that Amazon is revisiting the smartphone market. Over a decade after the ill-fated Fire Phone, the company is reportedly developing a new device codenamed ‘Transformer.’ But in a landscape dramatically different from 2014, can Amazon crack a market dominated … Read more

Apple overhauls its app developer platform with 100 new metrics, more tools

Apple Bolsters App Store Connect with New Analytics as App Ecosystem Faces AI Disruption App developers received a significant update this week with Apple’s announcement of over 100 new metrics within its App Store Connect service. This move comes as the future of the traditional app store model is being questioned amidst the rapid advancement … Read more

Man follows Apple AirTag to track stolen luggage and is stunned when he finds culprit

The Rise of Personal Tracking: From Lost Luggage to Everyday Security Daniel Scott’s recent experience at LAX – tracking his stolen luggage directly to the thieves using an Apple AirTag – isn’t an isolated incident. It’s a sign of a growing trend: individuals taking control of their personal security and asset tracking through readily available … Read more

Apple Business to take on Google Workspace and Microsoft 365

Apple Challenges Microsoft and Google: A New Era for Business Software? For years, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace have dominated the business software landscape, offering comprehensive suites of tools for communication, collaboration, and productivity. But the arrival of Apple Business signals a significant shift, as Apple formally enters the arena, aiming to leverage its strong … Read more