Apple Stories for 2015

Apple Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Allegedly Slowing the iPhone 4S With iOS 9 344
Microsoft Makes a Selfie App For the iPhone 50
Apple Settles a $348M Fine With Italian Authorities For Tax Evasion 87
Apple To Pay Ericsson Patent Royalties On iPhones and iPads 75
Tim Cook Calls Apple's Tax Questions 'Political Crap' 456
Report: Apple To Suspend Effort To Develop Live TV Service 71
Mozilla Launches Focus By Firefox, a Content Blocker For iOS 9 30
Apple's Legal Fight With Samsung Revealed a Gold Mine of Top-Secret Information 109
Report Claims Microsoft Beat Apple in Online Tablet Sales for October 239
Samsung Agrees To Pay Apple $548 Million Over Smartphone Patents 64
Apple Releases Swift As an Open-Source Project 195
Pursuit of Slenderness May Mean No More Headphone Jack In iPhone 7 412
Apple Looks To Introduce OLED Displays In iPhone Models From 2018 225
On iFixit and the Right To Repair 250
How Apple Is Giving Design a Bad Name 462
Manhattan DA Pressures Google and Apple To Kill Zero Knowledge Encryption 291
Tim Cook: Apple Won't Create 'Converged' MacBook and iPad 337
Beats Music To Shut Down November 30 61
Mac App Store Apps 'Damaged' Following Security Certificate Bug 66
Apple Apparently Planning Mobile Peer-To-Peer Payment Service 69
Apple CEO Tim Cook: "Microsoft Surface Book Tries Too Hard To Do Too Much" 478
Google Will Retire Chrome Support For XP, Vista, OS X 10.6-8 In April 2016 140
Proof-of-Concept Ransomware Affects Macs 163
How a Mobile App Firm Found the XcodeGhost In the Machine 69
Apple Wages Battle To Keep App Store Malware-Free 85
First Remote-Access Trojan That Can Target Android, Linux, Mac and Windows 63
FireEye: Many Companies Still Running XcodeGhost-Infected Apple Apps 23
How Apple Is Preventing the Apple TV From Becoming a Console Rival 129
Amazon Follows Through: Drops Apple TV, Chromecast 233
Apple Usurps Oracle As the Biggest Threat To PC Security 320
Siri Won't Answer Some Questions If You're Not Subscribed To Apple Music 144
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over iOS Wi-Fi Assist 212
Apple Tells US Judge It's 'Impossible' To Break Through Locks On New iPhones 225
Deja Vu: Microsoft's 2015 Surface Book Ad and Apple's 2014 'Your Verse' iPad Ad 71
Apple Loses Patent Suit To University of Wisconsin, Faces Huge Damages 312
Objective-C Use Falls Hard, Apple's Swift On the Rise 161
Australians Set To Pay 50% More For Apps After Apple Price Spike 117
Apple Reportedly Disables Its News App In China 64
Apple Approves, Then Removes In-App Ad Blocker 85
Not All iPhone 6s Processors Are Created Equal 262
Porsche Chooses Apple Over Google Because Google Wants Too Much Data 423
Advertising Malware Affects Non-Jailbroken iOS Devices 69
Some Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus Smartphones Mysteriously Powering Down 59
How Steve Jobs Outsmarted Carly Fiorina 328
Office 2016 Proving Unstable With Apple's El Capitan 138
Amazon To Cease Sale of Apple TV and Chromecast 223
Apple Bans iFixit Repair App From App Store After Apple TV Teardown 366
Reports: Telstra Customers Suffering Crippling Speeds To Any Apple Service 50
New Attack Bypasses Mac OS X Gatekeeper 66
Apple, Microsoft Tout Their Privacy Policies To Get Positive PR 103
iOS 9 'Wi-Fi Assist' Could Lead To Huge Wireless Bills 182
Advertisers Already Using New iPhone Text Message Exploit 111
iPhone 6s's A9 Processor Racks Up Impressive Benchmarks 213
Apple Admits iCloud Problem Has Killed iOS 9 'App Slicing' 143
iOS Ad Blocker "Crystal" Will Let Companies Pay To Show You Ads 229
Former GM and BMW Executive Warns Apple: Your Car Will Be a "Gigantic Money Pit" 535
Apple XcodeGhost Malware More Malicious Than Originally Reported 79
Number of XcodeGhost-Infected iOS Apps Rises 169
Apple's iOS 9 Breaks VPNs 88
Apple Cleaning Up App Store After Its First Major Attack 246
Microsoft and Others Mean Stiff Competition For Apple iPad Pro 279
Appeals Court Bans Features From Older Samsung Phones 69
NFL Commentators Still Calling Microsoft's Surface Tablets "iPads" 262
Apple's First Android App, Move To iOS, Is Getting Killed With One-Star Reviews 206
Apple's First Android App Makes It Easy To Move To iOS 174
Apple's 16GB IPhone 6S Is a Serious Strategic Mistake 324
Bug In iOS, OS X Allows AirDrop To Write Files Anywhere On File System 94
Can We Trust Apple To Make a Good Games Console? 174
Plex Is Coming To Apple TV 89
Why Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program Is a Bad Deal For Most 279
The Top 3 Reveals From Apple's IPhone 6s, Apple TV, IPad Pro Extravaganza 1
Apple Product Event Highlights 508
Adblock Plus Returns To Android and Arrives On iPhone For First Time 102
Apple To FBI: Encryption Rules Out Handing Over iMessage Data In Real Time 306
Law Professor: Tech Companies Are Our Best Hope At Resisting Surveillance 115
Apple's Privacy Policies Are Keeping Data Scientists Away 117
Steve Wozniak "Steve Jobs Played No Role In My Designs For the Apple I & II" 440
Four Men Arrested Over Million-Dollar MacBook Heist 100
Apple TV To Be Revamped 132
$415 Million Settlement Approved In Tech Worker Anti-Poaching Case 117
"Extremely Critical" OS X Keychain Vulnerability Steals Passwords Via SMS 123
Apple Partners With Cisco To Boost Enterprise Business 90
Over 225,000 Apple Accounts Compromised Via iOS Malware 217
A FreeBSD "Spork" With Touches of NeXT and OS X: NeXTBSD 165
Many Drivers Never Use In-Vehicle Tech, Don't Want Apple Or Google In Next Car 417
Apple Launches Free iPhone 6 Plus Camera Replacement Program 68
MDM Vulnerability In Apple iOS Sandbox Facilitates 'Rogue Apps' 13
Could the Best Windows 10 Laptop Be a Mac? 435
Documents Indicate Apple Is Building a Self-Driving Car 118
Thunderstrike2 Details Revealed 65
Prosecutors Op-Ed: Phone Encryption Blocks Justice 392
Congressional Black Caucus Begs Apple For Its 'Trade Secret' Racial Data 337
Tech's Enduring Great-Man Myth 273
OS X Bug Exploited To Infect Macs Without Need For Password 127
Apple Testing Service That Allows Siri to Answer Calls and Transcribe Voicemail 70
Researchers Create Mac "Firmworm" That Spreads Via Thunderbolt Ethernet Adapters 119
Apple and Nike Settle FuelBand Lawsuit 14
A Tweet-Sized Exploit Can Get Root On OS X 10.10 130
Apple Watch Still Waiting On App Developers 213
Apple Patents Bank Account Balance Snooping Tech 133
Silicon Valley Still Wrestling With Diversity Issues 398
Man Arrested After Charging iPhone On London Overground Train 674
FTC Officials Looking Into Apple's Streaming Business Model, Say Sources 53
Hacker Group That Hit Twitter, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft Intensifies Attacks 40
Apple Drops Recovery Key From Two-Factor Authentication In New OS Versions 64
Judge Tosses Jury's $533M Patent Verdict Against Apple, Orders New Trial 55
How Apple Music Can Disrupt Users' iTunes Libraries 360
Square Enix Pulls, Apologizes For Mac Version of Final Fantasy XIV 94
Can New Chicago Taxes On Netflix, Apple, Spotify Withstand Legal Challenges? 188
"Jobs" vs. "Steve Jobs": Hollywood Takes Another Stab At Telling the Steve Jobs Story 266
Is Safari the New Internet Explorer? 311
Apple Loses Ebook Price Fixing Appeal, Must Pay $450 Million 97
iPhone 6S New Feature: Force Touch 191
AppleCare+ Now Covers Batteries That Drop To 80% 152
Google, Apple, and Others Remove Content Related To the Confederate Flag 818
Apple To Pay Musicians For Free Streams, After All 134
Taylor Swift: Apple's Disdain For Royalties Is 'Shocking, Disappointing' 368
DuckDuckGo Sees Massive Growth In Post-Snowden World 112
The Problems Apple Music Needs To Fix Before Launch 110
LibreOffice Now Available On Apple's Mac App Store 132
Researchers Find Major Keychain Vulnerability in iOS and OS X 78
Apple De-Certifies Monster Cables After Lawsuit Against Beats 288
Should Edward Snowden Trust Apple To Do the Right Thing? 196
Apple Will Pay More To Streaming Music Producers Than Spotify -- But Not Yet 141
Woz To Be Immortalized In Wax 72
Swift: Apple's Biggest Achievement For Coders 337
Surface Pro 3 Handily Outperforms iPad Air 2 and Nexus 9 204
Tech Jobs and Apple: Every Bit As "Fun" As Pleasure Island? 185
iOS 9 To Have Ad Blocking Capabilities 161
Spotify Raises $526 Million As Apple Charges Into Streaming 72
Reactions To Apple's Plans To Open Source Swift 246
WWDC 2015 Roundup 415
Why Apple and Google Made Their Own Programming Languages 260
Sony Music CEO Confirms Launch of Apple's Music Streaming Service 86
Apple Music and the Terrible Return of DRM 260
Apple Recalls Beats Pill XL Speakers As Fire Risk 104
Tim Cook: "Weakening Encryption Or Taking It Away Harms Good People" 203
Blackberry Defeats Typo In Court, Typo To Discontinue Sales of Keyboard 67
Mystery Woman Recycles $200,000 Apple I Computer 143
GM To Offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto API In Most 2016 Vehicles 76
A Text Message Can Crash An iPhone and Force It To Reboot 248
Apple Design Guru Jony Ive Named Chief Design Officer 147
In 1984, Jobs and Wozniak Talk About Apple's Earliest Days 74
Why Apple Ditched Its Plan To Build a Television 244
Court of Appeals Says Samsung's Legal Payments To Apple Should Be Reduced 66
Apple Acquires GPS Start-Up 71
How Windows 10 Performs On a 12-inch MacBook 241
Insights Into the Apple Watch 0
Apple, A123 To Settle Lawsuit Over Poached Battery Engineers 84
Swift Vs. Objective-C: Why the Future Favors Swift 270
Apple Watch Hack Adds a Browser For Your Wrist 93
MacKeeper May Have To Pay Millions In Class-Action Suit 41
Apple's Plans For Your DNA 101
Apple Gets Antitrust Scrutiny Over Music Deals 47
Apple Watch's Hidden Diagnostic Port To Allow Battery Straps, Innovative Add-Ons 113
Microsoft Releases Visual Studio Code Preview For Linux, OS X, and Windows 72
Apple, IBM To Bring iPads To 5 Million Elderly Japanese 67
Tattoos Found To Interfere With Apple Watch Sensors 403
Crashing iPad App Grounds Dozens of American Airline Flights 263
Apple's Next Frontier Is Your Body 98
Apple Watch Launches 174
Researcher Discloses Methods For Bypassing All OS X Security Protections 130
iOS WiFi Bug Allows Remote Reboot of All Devices In Area 117
iTunes Stops Working For Windows XP Users 368
Apple Offers Expedited Apple Watch Order Lottery To Developers 74
Networking Library Bug Breaks HTTPS In ~1,500 iOS Apps 73
Wi-Fi Attack Breaks iPhones By Locking Them Into an Endless Loop 1
Swift Tops List of Most-Loved Languages and Tech 181
Broken Beer Bottle Battle In Debate Over Merits of Android Over iPhone 134
John Gruber On Third-party Apple Watch Apps: They Suck and Are Really Slow 138
LA Schools Seeking Refund Over Botched iPad Plan 325
Chess Grandmaster Used iPhone To Cheat During Tournament 237
Report: Apple Watch Preorders Almost 1 Million On First Day In the US 290
Apple Leaves Chinese CNNIC Root In OS X and iOS Trusted Stores 100
Patent Case Could Shift Power Balance In Tech Industry 83
Google, Apple and Microsoft Squirm As Global Tax Schemes Scrutinized 312
Turning the Arduino Uno Into an Apple ][ 113
LG Accidentally Leaks Apple iMac 8K Is Coming Later This Year 263
Carly Fiorina Calls Apple's Tim Cook a 'Hypocrite' On Gay Rights 653
Swiss Launch of Apple Watch Hit By Patent Issue 111
Apple Posts Guided Tours of the Features and Functions of the Apple Watch 94
Apple Extends Its Trade-In Program 55
If You Want To Buy an Apple Watch In-Store, You'll Need a Reservation 193
Is the Apple Watch a Useful Medical Device? (Video) 47
Developers and the Fear of Apple 269
Apple Doubles MacBook Pro R/W Performance 204
For Boot Camp Users, New Macs Require Windows 8 Or Newer 209
OS X Users: 13 Characters of Assyrian Can Crash Your Chrome Tab 119
A Sucker Is Optimized Every Minute 110
Apple May Start Accepting Android Phones As Trade-Ins 148
Apple Reportedly Working On an Online TV Service 87
Ex-NSA Researcher Claims That DLL-Style Attacks Work Just Fine On OS X 93
Fraud Rampant In Apple Pay 269
Intel Will Reportedly Land Apple As a Modem Chip Customer 77
Steve Jobs's Big Miss: TV 205
Why Apple Won't Adopt a Wireless Charging Standard 184
Swatch Co-Inventor Predicts Apple Will Bring an 'Ice Age' To Swiss Watch Market 389
Knock-Off Apple Watches Hit the Chinese Market Less Than 24 Hours After Launch 156
Reactions to the New MacBook and Apple Watch 450
CIA Tried To Crack Security of Apple Devices 119
Does USB Type C Herald the End of Apple's Proprietary Connectors? 392
Apple's "Spring Forward" Event Debuts Apple Watch and More 529
Classic Mac Icons Archive Bought By MOMA 61
Apple, Google, Bringing Low-Pay Support Employees In-House 98
That U2 Apple Stunt Wasn't the Disaster You Might Think It Was 201
Foxconn Factories' Future: Fewer Humans, More Robots 187
It's Official: NSA Spying Is Hurting the US Tech Economy 270
Jury Tells Apple To Pay $532.9 Million In Patent Suit 186
Google Teams Up With 3 Wireless Carriers To Combat Apple Pay 186
Apple To Invest $2B Building Green Data Centers In Ireland and Denmark 82
Apple Will Let Users Test iOS Beta Versions For the First Time 54
Apple Launches Repair Program For Longstanding 2011 MacBook Pro GPU Problems 99
A123 Sues Apple For Poaching Employees 196
Apple Patent Could Have "Broad Ramifications" For VR Headsets 128
Apple Patents Head-Mounted iPhone 55
Apple Hiring Automotive Experts 138
Tech Industry In Search of Leadership At White House Cyber Summit 44
Smartphone Theft Drops After Spread of Kill Switches 190
Apple Invests $848 Million Into Solar Farm 191
With Insider Help, ID Theft Ring Stole $700,000 In Apple Gift Cards 57
Apple Said To Be Working On a Pay TV Service 155
JavaScript, PHP Top Most Popular Languages, With Apple's Swift Rising Fast 192
Ask Slashdot: Gaining Control of My Mobile Browser? 223
Apple To Build New $2 Billion Data Center In Bankrupted GT Advanced Buildings 98
How, and Why, Apple Overtook Microsoft 458
Wi-Fi Issues Continue For OS X Users Despite Updates 120
The iPad Is 5 Years Old This Week, But You Still Don't Need One 307
Apple Posts $18B Quarterly Profit, the Highest By Any Company, Ever 534
Apple Agrees To Chinese Security Audits of Its Products 114
Researchers Use Siri To Steal Data From iPhones 55
Why Run Linux On Macs? 592
'Be My Eyes' App Crowdsources Help For the Blind 66
Apple Awarded Gesture-Control Patent 105
Glitch In OS X Search Can Expose Private Details of Apple Mail Users 49
First OSX Bootkit Revealed 135
EFF: Apple's Dev Agreement Means No EFF Mobile App For iOS 220
Tumblr Co-Founder: Apple's Software Is In a Nosedive 598
Sony, Facebook, Google, Samsung, Apple, and Microsoft Now All Have a Hand In VR 61
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit For Shrinking Storage Space In iOS 8 325