Account credentials for Apple’s online services are being sold by online scammers for an average of $15.39, a report into stolen account sales on the ‘dark web’ reveals, but despite the seemingly low cost, Apple-based accounts appear to be priced more than individual user accounts for a considerable number of other online destinations.
With the company having ruled out California and Texas, Apple’s next big U.S. campus is most likely to pop up in a northeastern state, a report argued on Wednesday.
Google has started to roll out its visual search tool Google Lens to more mobile devices, expanding from its previous exclusivity to the company’s Pixel smartphones, making the feature available to Google Photos users on Android before it arrives on the iOS version of the image management app.
The Irish government has reportedly selected Bank of New York Mellon to control an escrow fund holding up to $18.6 billion in back taxes collected from Apple, pending attempts to reverse a ruling by the European Commission.
The White House is reportedly mulling tighter restrictions over Chinese investments and imports into the U.S., conditions that could have a negative impact on the multitude of domestic tech companies manufacturing goods in China.
A recent op-ed reminds U.S. citizens that Internal Revenue Service impersonators are out in force this tax season and, like last year and year before, some are looking to fleece unwitting victims by asking them to pay back taxes with iTunes gift cards.
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Apple on Tuesday issued the latest iteration of its Apple Music app for Android, delivering a handful of enhancements, namely music video playback options, that bring the title more in line with its iOS counterpart.
Apple is partnering with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in the U.S. and Volkswagen in Europe to offer new car buyers six months of Apple Music with select models supporting the CarPlay platform, doubling the streaming service’s normal trial period.