• Today in Apple history: Apple teams with Volkswagen for iBeetle car

    On April 22, 2013, the iBeetle arrived. A collaboration between Cupertino and Volkswagen produced a car "stylistically linked" to Apple (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

  • Apple: DR Congo accuses Apple of using 'blood minerals' from war-torn east

    The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east in its products, lawyers representing the African country said Thursday.The DRC's lawyers have sent Apple a formal cease and desist notice seen by AFP, effectively warning the tech giant it could face legal action if the alleged practice continues.The Paris-based lawyers for the DRC accused Apple of purchasing minerals smuggled from the DRC into...

  • Apple Q2 earnings: Key takeaways

    Apple (AAPL) shares are rising in after-hours trading after topping Wall Street's second quarter expectations. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley breaks down the tech giant's earnings report. Howley highlights key successes such as an all-time services revenue high, coming in at $23.87 billion, up from $20.91 billion. Mac also performed higher than anticipated, totaling $7.45 billion from its previous $6.79 billion. China's sales still lag, but they came in at $16.37 billion, higher than...

  • This is what dismantling the Apple Car project looks like

    In February this year, we learned that after more than a decade of work, Project Titan – the Apple Car effort was officially canceled. Naturally, details have been sparse around the topic as it was a secret project. But today an interesting detail has surfaced about how Apple is dismantling the project. more

  • Prices plateau in more stable used-car environment

    The CARFAX Used Car Index made its debut a year ago, and in an analysis recapping the latest installment, the company pinpointed three retail used-car pricing trends that have stood out. But first, here’s how the market looks at the end of April. In a word, they’re stable, a departure from the past 12 months,

  • How to track your mood on Apple Watch and why it’s useful

    Apple Watch with watchOS 10 has with a range of new health and fitness features with one in particular aimed at supporting mental health. Follow along for how to track mood on Apple Watch in the latest Mindfulness app and the benefits of doing so. more

  • The Fastest And Slowest Selling Used Cars On The Market

    Consumers are lining up to buy used Honda and Lexus cars, but while EVs are desirable, it's hybrids that sell the fastest

  • VW Accuses Used Car Dealer Of Having “Bastardized” Logo

    Volkswagen has filed suit against a Texas-based used car dealer named VDubs Only. The automaker owns the V-Dub trademark and claims the dealer is diluting their rights. VW also accused the company of using a “bastardized” version of their emblem. Volkswagen Group of America has filed suit against a Dallas-based used car dealer named VDubs Only. It accuses the dealer of infringement and dilution of trademarks such as Audi, VW, and V-Dub. While the latter is slang for Volkswagen, the automaker has...

  • How to Use Apple Managed Device Attestation to secure networks

    Managed Device Attestation enables enterprises to verify Apple devices for security, protecting the corporate network. Here's how to use it. Apple Device Attestation. Security background In our interconnected world, the issue of device identity plays a critical role in online security. Traditional security models use perimeter defenses plus a firewall to attempt to verify devices - and block malicious ones. The idea behind perimeter defenses is that a network (or part of a network)...

  • Use Of Alcohol And E-cigarettes Among Youth 'Alarming': WHO

    The widespread use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among adolescents is "alarming", according to a report released on Thursday by the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch, which recommended measures to limit access.

  • Michigan mine to use Intramotev autonomous freight cars

    ST. LOUIS – Intramotev, which retrofits freight cars with autonomous, self-propelled battery electric technology, today announced a partnership with global mining company Carmeuse Americas to deploy its TugVolt cars at a limestone mine in Cedarville, Mich. “We couldn’t have asked for a better partner to deploy our technology in Michigan than Carmeuse,” Intramotev CEO Tim []Read More

  • I tried using the Apple Vision Pro all day for work -- here's how it went

    Despite what Apple suggests, using the Vision Pro headset for everyday work tasks can be a real struggle. But I've found ways to, well, make it work.