Workers at an Apple store in Maryland have announced their first steps to unionize, becomingĀ the third store to start such an effort, setting up a potential labor battle with Apple,Ā according to a report fromĀ The Washington Post. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)Ā confirmed on May 3 that theyĀ have been coordinating with organizers at…
FCC Commissioner Criticizes Apple CEO Tim Cook Over App Store Censorship in China
April 25, 2022 by
A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner has accused Apple CEO Tim Cook of hypocrisy, arguing that his companyās dealings with the Chinese communist regime contradict his words about commitment to human rights. āI am concerned that your words in Washington founder upon the harsh reality of your actions in China,ā Brendan Carr, the FCCās senior…
Apple Testing New Feature That Allows Masked iPhone Owners to Unlock Device Using Face ID
January 29, 2022 by
Apple is testing a new feature that will allow iPhone owners to unlock their device using Face ID even while wearing a mask, according toĀ tech YouTuberĀ Brandon Butch. The feature is part of Appleās new set of beta trials for the next version of its operating system called iOS 15.4 and comes nearly two years after…
Apple, Nordstrom Stores Hit in Last Minute Smash-and-Grab Robbery in California
November 26, 2021 by
The string ofĀ high-end store robberies continued in California Wednesday with a last-minuteĀ smash-and-grab operation at Apple andĀ Nordstrom stores while shopping continued for the holidays. āThieves rushed into a Southern California Nordstrom store the night before Thanksgiving and ran off with pricey goods in the latest in a string of organized retail thefts,ā theĀ Associated Press reported. The…
Apple Asks Judge to Pause Epic Games Antitrust Orders as It Appeals Ruling
November 13, 2021 by
Apple Inc. on Friday asked a U.S. federal judge to put on hold orders that could require it to change some of its App Store practices and said that it is also appealing the ruling in an antitrust case brought by āFortniteā creator Epic Games, according to court filings…
Back to Work: Apple Expects Employees to Return to Office by September
June 5, 2021 by
Apple says it wants its employees to return back to its offices by early September, according to a company-wide memo sent out this week. By September, Apple staff members are expected to return to their offices for at least three days a week, said CEO Tim Cook in an emailĀ obtained by the Verge. The CEO…
Apple, Retail Groups Continue Lobbying Congress On Chinese Slave Labor Bill
April 25, 2021 by
Lobbying disclosure forms filed with Congress this week show that Apple and several retail trade groups continue lobbying on a bill that would crack down on forced labor in China. Apple paid two firms to lobby policymakers on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.Ā The Washington Post has previously reported that one of Appleās lobbyists…
Lawsuit Demands Apple Blacklists Telegram Messaging App
January 20, 2021 by
Tech giant Apple is reportedly being sued by a Washington nonprofit group in federal court that is demanding that the company remove the encrypted messaging app Telegram from its app store. TheĀ Washington Post reportsĀ that a Washington nonprofit group called theĀ Coalition for a Safer Web has sued tech giant Apple in federal court. The lawsuit, filed…
Report: Apple Is Lobbying To Soften Bill That Fights Forced Labor In China
November 22, 2020 by
Apple, the $2 trillion tech company, has lobbied Congress to soften the language in a bill aimed at preventing American companies from relying on forced labor in China for its products, according to a report from The Washington Post. Two congressional staffers told The Post that lobbyists with the firm Fierce Government Relations have sought…
CONFIRMED: Tech Giants Are Colluding Against Conservatives ā Infowars Now Banned from Apple, Facebook and Google-YouTube on Same Day.
August 7, 2018 by
Liberal Tech Giants Facebook, Twitter, Google-YouTube and Wikipedia have all stepped up their harassment of conservative publishers since the 2016 election. The far left and Democrats understand that conservatives get their news from online publishers. Since the election The Gateway Pundit found from traffic analysis that Facebook has eliminated 93% of traffic to top conservative […]
Facebook, Spotify, Apple and YouTube Remove Alex Jones Content, Citing Violations of Standards.
August 6, 2018 by
In this April 17, 2017, file photo, “Infowars” host Alex Jones arrives at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas. (Tamir Kalifa/Austin American-Statesman via AP) Facebook announced today that it removed four pages belonging to Infowars host Alex Jones “for repeatedly posting content over the past several days that breaks” the social media company’s community […]
Apple to invest $350 billion in U.S. economy and create 20,000 jobs.
January 28, 2018 by
Money repatriated as a result of the tax bill will fund some of Appleās spending Apple Inc. AAPL, +0.23% Ā announced on Wednesday that it planned to contribute $350 billion to the U.S. economy over five years, through new jobs, a second headquarters, and a series of investments. Apple is expecting to pay a repatriation tax […]
2nd Visa Lottery Recipient to Attack Big Apple in Last 6 Weeks.
December 12, 2017 by
Will this be enough to convince that our immigration system is broken? On Monday, an ISIS-inspired Islamic terrorist tried to blow up a subway terminal in Times Square with a homemade pipe bomb that malfunctioned. He told police he targeted that particular walkway because there were Christmas images present. Six weeks earlier, on another national […]