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September 18, 2023

Mobile

Has Apple Pay made it too easy to spend money?

Tap-to-pay makes spending money fun, easy, and virtually invisible.

By Editors Desk

Apple Pay leads the tap-to-pay market, which has exploded in popularity in the last few years. Jeff Chiu/AP

September 13, 2023

Business

Carriers Are Offering iPhone 15 Deals. Beware the Fine Print.

Trade-in offers from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon also come with trade-offs.

By Editors Desk

iPhone 15 models on display at Apple’s launch event in Cupertino, Calif., on Tuesday. PHOTO: JOHN G MABANGLO/SHUTTERSTOCK

September 12, 2023

Mobile

6 takeaways from Apple’s iPhone 15 event

The company told CNN that iPhone users can recycle their old Lightning chargers via its in-store recycling program.

By Editors Desk

The new iPhone 15 models will now use a USB-C charging cord, ending an 11-year run with Apple's proprietary lightning charging cable. Samantha Kelly/CNN

September 12, 2023

Mobile

‘INCREDIBLE’: Apple confirms huge iPhone change, wild new feature

Apple has launched a game-changing new feature and ditched a staple of the iPhone at its big annual shindig — and there was even a mention of Australia.

By Editors Desk

The “action button” on the side of an Apple iPhone 15 Pro.

September 12, 2023

Tech

Apple's plan for climate-friendly watches: Clean energy in factories

Apple was a pioneer in using planes to haul consumer electronics from factories in China to destinations around the world, helping reduce the inventory it needs to hold and boosting its profits.

By Editors Desk

[1/7] New Apple Watches Ultra 2 are displayed during the 'Wonderlust' event at the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 12, 2023. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

September 12, 2023

Mobile

Apple’s iPhone 15 adds Dynamic Island and switches to USB-C

iPhone 15 starts at $799, iPhone 15 Plus starts at $899. Available September 22.

By Editors Desk

September 11, 2023

Tech

END OF AN ERA: Massive iPhone change Apple was forced to make

It’ll be one of the big announcements at this week’s glitzy annual Apple event – but the tech giant said it was “forced” to do it.

By Editors Desk

The so called “Dynamic Island” – the lozenge at the top of the screen on iPhone 14 Pro models – will now likely be featured on all iPhone 15s. Picture: Apple.

September 03, 2023

Mobile

Why You Should—or Shouldn’t—Upgrade to the iPhone 15

Apple’s launch event is coming up, but if your device supports iOS 17 and just needs a new battery, you can skip the new model.

By Editors Desk

PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, GETTY IMAGES

August 09, 2023

Entertainment

A Disney Sale to Apple? Don’t Count It Out This Time

Facing the staggering problems afflicting all legacy studios, is Bob Iger contemplating a once-unthinkable option? The signals he sent in Sun Valley suggest that it could happen.

By Editors Desk

June 04, 2023

Tech

iOS 17 Is Coming. Here’s What iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches Are Missing.

What we hope Apple will announce on Monday at WWDC

By Editors Desk

PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, APPLE (3)

April 20, 2023

Mobile

The iPhone Setting Thieves Use to Lock You Out of Apple Account

The recovery key was designed to make Apple IDs safer. Instead, these victims permanently lost family photos and other precious digital possessions.

By Editors Desk

April 18, 2023

Business

New Apple product declares war on banks

Apple has fired another major shot on the finance world, launching a game-changing new product that could disrupt the banking system.

By Editors Desk

Apple Card users can choose to grow their Daily Cash rewards by automatically depositing their Daily Cash into a high-yield Savings account from Goldman Sachs.

January 21, 2023

Tech

How Apple Has So Far Avoided Layoffs: Lean Hiring, No Free Lunches

The iPhone maker’s workforce grew 20% in the past three years, a far slower pace than rivals

By Editors Desk

Apple has about 65,000 retail employees working in more than 500 stores who make up roughly 40% of its total workforce. PHOTO: ANGELA WEISS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

January 19, 2023

Tech

Apple Resurrects the Full-Size HomePod With a $299 Price Tag

The speaker has room-sensing technology and sensors that listen for smoke and carbon-monoxide alarms.

By Editors Desk

The HomePod can sense temperatures and close blinds when a certain temperature is reached in a room. PHOTO: APPLE

January 17, 2023

Tech

Apple announces new Mac mini, MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips

KEY POINTS

Apple announced new Macs that can be purchased with either M2 Pro or M2 Max chips, the most powerful Apple processors for its MacBook Pros yet.
The company unveiled refreshes to its 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops, both of which can now be configured with the latest processors.
Apple also announced an update to its Mac Mini computer with support for M2 or M2 Pro chips.

By Editors Desk

January 11, 2023

Tech

Apple Maps is getting a big update. Here’s what it looks like

The move will encourage Apple Maps users to seek more than just directions by offering new information and photos about business locations.

By Editors Desk

October 24, 2022

Business

Apple raises prices of TV and music streaming subscriptions

iPhone maker is the latest digital platform to do so as services become increasingly important to its bottom line

By Editors Desk

October 05, 2022

Tech

Apple Will Be Forced to Switch Its Chargers by 2024...At Least in Europe

Members of the EU parliament voted to force Apple to change its chargers to the standard USB-C port.

By Editors Desk

A USB-C cable and Apple Inc. iPhone. A USB-C cable and Apple Inc. iPhone.Photographer: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Images

September 24, 2022

Mobile

Review: Is the new iPhone 14 better than the iPhone 13?

At first glance, Apple’s new iPhone 14 doesn’t look very different to its predecessor. But it has one feature that can’t be overlooked.

By Editors Desk

REVIEW When Apple recently announced its new flagship iPhone 14, I was incredibly excited, but at first glance it doesn’t look very different to last year’s iPhone 13. In fact, as far as its design goes, it’s pretty much identical to the previous genera

September 23, 2022

Sports

Apple Music to Replace Pepsi as Sponsor of NFL’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

Tech company signed a multiyear deal with the NFL; the league hasn’t announced who will perform at the next halftime show

By Editors Desk

Mary J. Blige performing during the Super Bowl halftime show in February. PHOTO: KEVIN C. COX/GETTY IMAGES

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