Apple Big Tech February 27, 2025 Apple shareholder meet: 5 key takeaways Here are five things which caught the eye in Apple’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission after its latest shareholder meeting on 25 February. By Michael Carroll
Apple North America Regulation February 26, 2025 Apple investors block push to drop DEI Apple shareholders rejected a proposal to scrap the company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reinforcing its stance on its policies following mounting conservative pressure. By Amiya Johar
Apple Asia Pacific Devices Regulation February 25, 2025 Indonesia, Apple agree terms to settle iPhone 16 spat Indonesia and Apple reportedly reached an agreement to lift the country’s ban on iPhone 16 sales, potentially ending a five-month standoff as the tech giant commited to a $1 billion local investment. By Amiya Johar
Apple North America February 25, 2025 Apple to invest $500B in US over 4 years Apple outlined a plan to spend more than $500 billion over the next four years to hire 20,000 new employees, expand its data centre capacity across five US states and build its own AI servers. By Mike Robuck
Apple Devices February 24, 2025 Apple Intelligence heads to Vision Pro in April Apple plans to add its generative AI software to its extended reality Vision Pro headsets in April as part of an operating system update. By Mike Robuck
AI & Cloud Apple Devices February 21, 2025 Apple drops key ADP security feature in UK Apple pulled the plug on its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature in the UK after facing pressure to offer authorities backdoor access to encrypted information the function protected. By Michael Carroll
Apple Devices Europe Samsung February 20, 2025 Apple idles as European smartphones recover Fresh figures from Canalys showed Apple’s latest foray into lower price tiers could be timely, with the vendor’s shipments into the European market barely changed in 2024, a year in which the overall market returned to growth. By Michael Carroll
