Apple this week confirmed that it will repatriate its nearly quarter - trillion - dollar cash hoard and pay $ 38 billion in taxes on it.
Not exact matches
When
Apple confirmed the feature as the device's big marquee innovation a few
weeks ago, it was a letdown.
Apple has
confirmed two separate cyber incidents in recent
weeks, most recently a malware that subjected users to unwanted ads after they downloaded an application.
This
week alone,
Apple confirmed that the accounts of several A-list celebrities were breached while Home Depot announced that a cyber attack on its systems may have exposed customer information.
Following
weeks of rumors, a massive shakeup of Microsoft's organizational structure,
confirmed today, aims to deliver a better product experience to customers amid increasingly fierce competition from Google,
Apple and other tech giants.
Rumors of an
Apple acquisition of Shazam started circling last
week, and
Apple has now
confirmed the deal.
School officials in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and other districts began to return
apples to their lunch menus last
week, after
confirming that their fruit did not contain a potentially harmful chemical used by some
apple growers.
Apple fans will be able to watch the launch of the next - generation iPad Air, iPad mini and iMac line next
week via a dedicated live stream, the company has
confirmed.
Although
Apple has not
confirmed the relaunch date, sources close to the matter say it will not be months away, but instead will only be a few
weeks.
Last
week CDW released a new
Apple Newsstand app called CDW Magazines that one assumes will house digital editions for all four of the company's magazines (I've reached out to the editor of the magazines to
confirm some of my assumptions but did not hear back).
Although we are still a couple
weeks away, it has been
confirmed through press invitations that the event will be held at the newly opened
Apple Park.
Earlier this
week, China Mobile also
confirmed that its chairman met
Apple CEO Tim Cook, hinting again at a possible iPhone deal.
We've also included a few Qi charging pads that are
confirmed iPhone 8 / X compatible that accessory makers like Belkin and Mophie announced this
week alongside
Apple's big unveiling of each smartphone.
So on The Vergecast, Nilay, Dieter, and Paul go over the first impressions of Samsung's latest product and what the pricing will mean for future smartphones.Next up, Loren Grush returns to the show to talk about the second episode of Space Craft, as well as her experience seeing the eclipse this
week in Nashville.There's a lot more in between, like Android Oreo's name announcement, Verizon's new unlimited data plans, and some new smart speakers on the horizon, so listen to it all and you'll get it all.02: 43 - Note 8 specs and features17: 06 -
Apple reportedly planning $ 999 price for new iPhone26: 36 - How I outran clouds to get the perfect eclipse photo with Loren Grush34: 12 - Space Craft episode two with Loren Grush44: 34 - Android O is now officially Android Oreo47: 40 - Google may take on the Echo Dot with a mini Google Home51: 26 - Samsung
confirms it's working on a smart speaker52: 13 - Paul revisits Intel's new chip announcements57: 41 - Verizon's good unlimited data plan is now three bad unlimited plans1: 09:38 - Paul's weekly segment «YotaPhone 3; still Yota - ing» 1:12:07 -
Apple TV is losing badly to Roku and Amazon in the living room, survey finds1: 13:28 - iOS 11 Safari will turn Google AMP links back into regular ones when sharing1: 19:34 - Nikon's new D850 has 45.7 megapixels and enough features to tempt Canon shooters
Just early this
week, a patent that has been granted to
Apple even appeared to
confirm the idea that the 10th year anniversary iPhone is going to sport an edge - to - edge OLED display that would cover the entire front of the handset, leaving no room for bezels to be part of the physical design.
Apple has
confirmed via its official Twitter account that
Apple Pay Cash will be rolled out early next
week.
Last
week,
Apple confirmed that it degrades CPU performance on older smartphones as batteries age.
Latest reports by Barclays Analyst Mark Moskowitz
confirmed that
Apple stores have officially increased the wait time to get a new battery from 2.7
weeks to 4.5
weeks increasing the wait time to more than a month.
Apple has also
confirmed that it will offer users control over their iPhone's speed as part of the upcoming iOS 11.3 update, although that is not expected to arrive for a few
weeks yet.
Apple Canada has
confirmed to MobileSyrup that all of these updated Mac Pro devices are set to arrive in Canada and that we'll receive specific Canadian pricing information related to each device later this
week.
Tamara was one of the few people who got to test drive the Tesla Model 3 last
week, so she brings her expertise to the show to talk about what she knows so far.Also, some of the iPhone's design and features got leaked out from code in the HomePod, so Natt Garun helps the crew break down all the information we've gleaned.There's a whole lot in between that — like Paul's segment about the salt shaker Smalt — so listen to it all and you'll get it all.01: 18 - Tesla Model 3 first drive31: 02 - The next iPhone's screen design and face unlock apparently
confirmed by HomePod firmware39: 52 - This iPhone 8 concept video imagines a touchscreen in the home button48: 33 - Next Level final episode with Lauren Goode1: 10:56 - Paul's weekly segment «Smalt you later» 1:14:25 -
Apple returns to growth as cheaper iPads boost sales1: 15:32 - Fitbit says its long - awaited smartwatch will be ready for the holidays
Apple confirmed on Thursday that its servers were not hacked, after reports earlier this
week claimed that hackers are holding hundreds of millions of accounts for ransom.
This
week,
Apple confirmed that it makes iPhones run slower as their batteries age.
Supporting documents
confirming the sale are derived from the Common Register Portal in Germany, which
confirms a transfer of Metaio's shares to
Apple last
week.
In a rare move a few
weeks ago,
Apple confirmed that it's working on new Mac desktops, including a revamped Mac Pro and iMacs that will also target «pro» users.
Apple would not
confirm whether the iPhone 8 will get wireless charging, but the company did join the Wireless Power Consortium last
week, fueling speculations that it's getting ready to adopt wireless charging in its products.
Apple confirmed its September 9th press event last
week, when it sent out invites to media outlets with a cryptic tagline that said «Wish we could say more».
In an official announcement after the fact,
Apple has not only
confirmed that AirPods are available to buy through its online store right now, but that the wireless earphones will also be available in the company's own retail stores, Authorized Resellers, and in wireless carrier stores as well beginning sometime next
week.
As suggested earlier this
week and
confirmed today by 9to5Mac, the nano and shuffle will not sync with
Apple Music due to piracy concerns.
Apple confirmed that
Apple Pencils and Smart Keyboards for its iPad Pro will take a number of
weeks to reach buyers.
In a statement issued yesterday
Apple confirms that Chinese customers will be able to pick up a cellular iPad this Friday, a few
weeks after the debut of the Wi - Fi - only models in the country.
Apple confirmed the news this
week via a spokesperson, who pointed toward the
Apple Pay guidelines that prohibit use for sites determined to be spreading intolerance, hate or advocating violence.
A couple of
weeks ago, an iPhone 8 screen protector from accessory maker Olixar made its way online, seemingly
confirming the (admittedly ugly) design of
Apple's next flagship phone.
Just last
week,
Apple came out with a statement that
confirmed what a lot of people already suspected — their software updates will actually hinder the performance of all older models.
Apple has
confirmed what most in the industry have suspected for
weeks.
Last
week,
Apple confirmed that it will host an event on October 27, and recent leaks and rumors suggest that the company is set to reveal new MacBook Pro laptops.
Apple confirmed last
week that it lowers CPU performance.
The sources were not clear about why
Apple will be cutting off its partnership with Fitbit, but Re / code notes that this news comes just one
week after Fitbit
confirmed it has no plans to integrate with
Apple's HealthKit software any time soon.
The leaked iOS 11 Golden Master build has already
confirmed that
Apple will be launching a new
Apple Watch with LTE connectivity next
week.
The good thing about last
week was that we did get some iPhone news rather than just iPhone rumors; especially the news about the release date of the iPhone yesterday which was
confirmed by Ads available on
Apple's website that the iPhone will be launched on June 29th.
At last
week's iPhone event,
Apple had announced that the new iPhones will go on sale on September 20, but hadn't
confirmed the time it will be available in its retail stores and the Online Store.
Apple has released the latest beta version of the iPhone SDK, build 9M2192 Beta 6 and the iPhone experts have again found something interesting to report to
confirm the news reported couple of
weeks back here at iPhone Hacks that the 3G iPhone is coming soon.
As reported by TechCrunch, the document
confirms that
Apple bought shares of Metaio last
week.
Apple confirmed its rumoured September 9 event this afternoon, so we have just under two
weeks to go.
Apple confirmed a few
weeks ago that it acquired a firm that's partly responsible for the special effects in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which could help with the company's VR efforts.
The new 2017 iPhones will be unveiled next
week as part of a press conference at the
Apple Park, and while the September 12 has already been
confirmed, little has been said about the name of the devices.
There has been a series of revelations about the next iPhone that
Apple is expected to unveil next
week, and a new leak of iOS 11's Golden Master helps
confirm some rumors that the next iteration of the
Apple Watch will have LTE connectivity.