Analysts predict Apple will use repatriated overseas cash to double stock buyback program
When the Republican tax bill passed in December, allowing Apple and other companies a tax break on repatriating their overseas cash, there was much speculation about how the Cupertino company would spend it.
There was the usual speculation, of course, about Apple buying Netflix or Tesla, but the smart money appeared to be on boosting its stock buyback program – and analysts think the scale of that could be dramatic …
Facebook latest: all users may have had some data exposed, messages monitored (for good reasons), more
There seems no end in sight to the Facebook privacy saga. Facebook first revealed that up to 87M people may have had their data harvested by Cambridge Analytica, 71M of them Americans.
The political consultancy denies this, TechCrunch reporting that it claims to have licensed data for up to 30M people, and saying that none of this data was used to help the Trump campaign …
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Apple shares photos of new Shinjuku retail store ahead of grand opening Saturday
Coinciding with a media preview of Apple’s new retail store in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku shopping district, the company has shared new photos of the facility ahead of its 10 a.m. grand opening this coming Saturday.
How to sync your local iTunes library when you’re subscribed to Apple Music
Apple Music is one of the best music streaming options when you have a local library of unreleased songs, live concerts, or remixes. But this method will also allow you to sync hi-fiedlity music such as ALAC to your iPhone.
While not completely obvious, it is possible to sync your local library while also having a cloud-based Apple Music library on your iPhone or iPad.
Tim Cook talks MLK’s legacy & the power of young people at Alabama leadership conference
Apple CEO Tim Cook traveled to his home state of Alabama this week to talk coding and reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Cook also stopped in at the Birmingham Metro Southern Christian Leadership Conference to talk to a group of students and take their questions…
9to5Mac Daily 057: April 4, 2018
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Apple shows iPad users how to annotate screenshots with Apple Pencil & more in new tutorials [Videos]
Coinciding with last week’s release of a new $329 iPad, Apple today has shared a pair of new iPad-focused tutorials on YouTube. Each video focuses on a specific iPad feature…
Zuckerberg denies reporting that EU privacy regulations won’t apply to all users
Facebook has been having a rough last couple of weeks. In case you haven’t heard, the social media company has been dealing with a leak of over 50 million users data to a third-party company.
How to turn off app notification badges on iPhone
With the amount of information that comes across your iPhone and all the apps vying for your attention, it can be easy to look past the option to turn off app notification badges. Follow along for how to simplify your iOS experience without deleting apps.