Whistleblower claims to have nearly died because of illegal chemical exposure from Apple

Apple's Santa Clara operation was visited by the EPA (Source: Apple Maps) An ex-employee has accused Apple of exposing her to gaseous organic chemicals from a secret chip fabrication plant located near her home. Apple fired whistleblower Ashley Gjovik in September 2021, accusing her of leaking its intellectual property. At the time, Gjovik claimed that…

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SharePlay in Apple Music gets more shareable in iPadOS 18

SharePlay with Apple Music gets an upgrade in iPadOS 18 Apple has upgraded SharePlay when dealing with Apple Music in iPadOS 18, but only when connected to supported external devices like HomePods and select speakers. Having an active SharePlay session in Apple Music no longer relies on being in a FaceTime call, iMessage chat, or…

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Apple and Meta not in discussions over AI chatbot, report claims

Apple and Meta are reportedly not in discussions over AI chatbot integration Apple reportedly not in talks with Meta about integrating its AI with iPhone similar to its partnership with OpenAI, citing privacy concerns. Earlier in June, a report claimed that Apple and Meta were engaged in active discussions concerning the potential integration of Meta's…

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No more doomscrolling! Learn something new daily with these summaries

They say knowledge is power, but with our busy lifestyles, it’s not always easy to grow that power. That’s why a tool like HappyLife Knowledge Summaries is so useful. This app offers a massive repository of books, podcasts, and Ted Talks that have been transformed into 15-minute summaries (audio and text) to help you get to the main…

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There’s no need for cloud storage when you have this sleek 1TB external hard drive, now 45% off

While cloud storage is a lifesaver for most of us with constant low storage notifications, what’s not so great is that you usually need an internet connection in order to access your files on the cloud.  If you want a little more accessibility over your files and other media, as well as the ability to…

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Apple plots AI team-up with its arch-enemy Meta

Apple is late to the AI party, and when it finally announced its own Apple Intelligence offering earlier this month, the company tacitly acknowledged this with the news that it plans to partner with more established players in the market. Apple has built its own AI model, but it plans to outsource specialist or advanced…

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EU takes aim at Apple’s Core Technology Fee in non-compliance investigations

EU flags in Brussels Last updated 44 minutes ago The European Union has announced a preliminary finding that Appleis in breach of the Digital Markets Act, including how it restricts rivals, and what it charges them. In March 2024, EU officials opened an investigation into allegations that Apple was failing to comply with the Digital…

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Wedbush: Apple will lead consumer AI amidst iPhone super cycle

iPhone 16 Pro is expected to benefit from an upgrade super cycle The new Apple Intelligence is so powerful, analysts at Wedbush are claiming that Apple has put itself at the forefront of artificial intelligence with it, and it will launch an iPhone 16 upgrader super cycle. Specifically, it argues that investors are beginning to…

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