Apple is reportedly working to refine the structure of Apple News+ after a slower than expected launch, with some publishing executives complaining that the bundled subscription service is generating less revenue than promised.
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The Trump administration are looking into the possibility of banning encryption techniques that cannot be broken by law enforcement, a proposal that would weaken encryption as a whole for users and businesses, and could make messaging clients like Apple’s iMessage stop using end-to-end encryption.
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New weekend markdowns have gone live at Amazon and Best Buy, with savings of up to $250 off Apple’s latest iPad Pros. These fresh price cuts deliver some of the lowest prices ever on the current Apple products ahead of Prime Day 2019.
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Jony Ive led the team that built the iPhone, but he also personally designed and built some of Apple’s greatest products — and it’s through those that we can see the man behind the designer.
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After six years of manufacturing the cylindrical Mac Pro in Texas, Apple has shifted production of the new Mac Pro abroad to China, even as trade tensions escalate between the U.S. and China.
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An internal email from Apple CEO Tim Cook to Apple employees about the departure of chief design officer Jony Ive insists Apple will continue to benefit from the move, as well as emphasizing the change in the design team’s management structure.
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Following the announcement of Apple’s chief design officer Jony Ive departing to his own independent design company later this year, design team leaders Evans Hankey and Alan Dye will gain more influence over how future Apple products are created. AppleInsider profiles the two design principals.
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Jony Ive has left the building that he helped design. But, this won’t change anything inside the walls, and isn’t a net gain or loss for Apple itself.
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This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, William and Victor talk about Jony Ive leaving Apple, the possible removal of the Lightning port from iPhone, and Apple taking on a new hire to work on ARM processors… maybe for Macs?
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As current and former Apple staff discuss Jony Ive’s departure, new details are emerging about the company’s previously secret work on a self-driving car, a television — and just what happened when Ive famously one-upped Scott Forstall.
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