Apple facing fresh EU competition probe over App Store Apple could face an EU competition charge sheet in the coming weeks after a complaint by rival Spotify that it unfairly pushed its own music ... Business • 04 Mar
Epic Games takes Apple fight to EU regulators Fortnite creator Epic Games has taken its fight against Apple to European Union antitrust regulators, ramping up its dispute with the iPhone maker's payment system ... Business • 17 Feb
Nissan not in talks with Apple on self-driving cars Japanese car maker Nissan said today it is not in talks with Apple to develop self-driving cars, a week after Hyundai also denied reports it ... Business • 15 Feb
EU's Vestager warns Apple to treat all apps 'equally' Europe's competition chief Margrethe Vestager has warned Apple to give equal treatment to all apps on its platform amid the iPhone maker's privacy changes that ... Business • 09 Feb
Court made legal errors in Apple tax case, EU says EU competition enforcers have claimed a court made legal errors when it scrapped their order for iPhone maker Apple to pay €13 billion in Irish ... Business • 01 Feb
Apple boss criticises social media practices Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has criticised polarization and misinformation on social media, intensifying a conflict between the iPhone maker and Facebook. Business • 28 Jan
Facebook's fourth quarter results beat expectations Facebook soundly beat quarterly revenue estimates last night after heavy Christmas advertising by e-commerce retailers, but it warned Apple's impending privacy changes could hurt revenue ... Business • 28 Jan
Apple beats Wall St estimates with record iPhone sales Apple has reported holiday quarter sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations, as new 5G iPhones helped push handset revenue to a new record ... Business • 28 Jan
Banks to create payment app to rival Revolut and N26 Four of the five main Irish retail banks have notified the competitor regulator of plans for an app based payment system that would enable consumers ... Business • 12 Jan
Apple loses claims in lawsuit against US bug startup A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Apple's copyright infringement claims against a Florida startup whose software helps security researchers find vulnerabilities in Apple products ... Business • 30 Dec 20
Apple targets car production by 2024 - sources Apple is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology, ... Business • 22 Dec 20
Facebook accuses Apple of anti-competitive behaviour Facebook has accused rival Apple of engaging in anti-competitive practices, firing another shot in a months long standoff between the two tech giants over Apple's ... Business • 16 Dec 20
US tech giants face fines as EU unveils new rules The European Union has unveiled tough draft rules targeting tech giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook, whose power Brussels sees as a threat to competition ... Business • 15 Dec 20
Apple applies new privacy labels to apps Apple has begun the rollout of new labels about the privacy practices of apps for users to see before they are downloaded from its App ... Business • 14 Dec 20
Microsoft to bring Xbox cloud gaming to iOS next year Microsoft is to launch its cloud gaming service on Apple devices and Windows PCs early next year. Business • 09 Dec 20
Apple launches its first own-brand headphones Apple has revealed its first pair of own-brand wireless headphones, the AirPods Max, as the tech giant enters the over-ear headphone space for the first ... Business • 08 Dec 20
Review: iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone Mini From extremely large to very small, the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini book end the latest Apple handset range. But in what ... Business • 28 Nov 20
Apple in Cork: Pivotal dates in its 40 years In any history, certain dates are going to stand out. And in the case of Apple's 40 years in Cork and in Ireland, some of ... Ireland • 22 Nov 20
Apple to lower App commissions for small developers Apple plans to start a program to lower its App Store commissions for software developers who make $1 million or less in proceeds each year ... Business • 18 Nov 20
Apple upbeat about Irish growth as Cork plant turns 40 Apple's Vice President of European Operations Cathy Kearney has said she expects the company to continue investing heavily and growing in Ireland in the coming ... Business • 17 Nov 20
Privacy group files complaint over Apple online tool A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems has filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over Apple's online tracking tool, saying it ... Business • 16 Nov 20
Apple launches new Mac range powered by its own chip Apple has launched a MacBook Air notebook and other computers with the first microprocessor designed in-house, a move that will tie its Macs and iPhones ... Business • 10 Nov 20
Apple withdraws funds from tax escrow account Apple has withdrawn some of the funds from the disputed tax payment it had lodged in an escrow account. Ireland • 05 Nov 20
Funds in Apple escrow account down over €200m Apple has withdrawn some of the funds from the disputed tax payment it had lodged in an escrow account. Business • 05 Nov 20
Review: Huawei Freebuds Pro There's lots of choice when it comes to buying wireless earbuds at the moment and Huawei has been adding to that choice recently. Its latest ... Business • 31 Oct 20
