Judge orders Apple’s iOS and macOS chief to testify in Epic case

Apple’s iOS and macOS chief Craig Federighi will have to join CEO Tim Cook in testifying in the company’s case against Epic Games. Apple wanted Cook and App Store head Eric Neuenshwander (who reports to Federighi) to represent the company in the case...

How Apple reinvigorated its AI aspirations in under a year

At its WWDC 2017 keynote on Monday, Apple showed off the fruits of its AI research labors. We saw a Siri assistant that's smart enough to interpret your intentions, an updated Metal 2 graphics suite designed for machine learning and a Photos app that...

Apple’s Vice President of Engineering for iOS retires


Henri Lamiraux knew that his time at Apple was numbered. The Vice President of Engineering for iOS at Apple already hinted that iOS 7 would be his last. A quick look at his Facebook page and LinkedIn...

New Apple’s Operating System Upgrade Mavericks OS X Available For Free


Apple Balla reported that on Tuesday, during the annual event in California, Apple announced the release of its operating system upgrade Mavericks OS X. The upgrade, which can be downloaded from the...

Apple’s Jony Ive and Craig Federighi Interviewed, Talked on iOS 7 and Collaboration


The interview tells all about the genius minds behind Apple. The making of iOS 7, and how the two SVPs see eye to eye, are two points which were especially discussed. Federighi spoke of how together...

Tim Cook Talks About Apple Strategy, Market Share and New iPhones


Apple is looking a big downfall in its shares these days. The stock price goes down by 33 percent since its peak an year before. But Tim Cook is still clam. He called it a part of business. In an...

Apple will Ship iOS 7 on September 18 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch


It’s been six years since Apple came up with an Operating System. Now that it has redesigned it closer to the heart’s desire and termed it “iOS 7” one may ask a legitimate question: was it worth it?...

Apple to Launch New iPhone Incentive Programs to Boost Sales


There were mainly three gentlemen who addressed the Apple Retail Store crowd. Chief among them was Tim Cook, the CEO of the conglomerate. The other two were Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi. According to...

Apple promotes pair of execs to Senior VP level, Bob Mansfield to hang around after all

Bob Mansfield of AppleIt's a day of upheaval in the boardroom at Apple -- in the good sense. Remember how Hardware Engineering Senior VP Bob Mansfield said he would retire in June? He's had a change of heart and will keep working on future products. Meanwhile, two of the vice presidents who've been mainstays of Apple's recent plans, Mac Software Engineering VP Craig Federighi and Hardware Engineering VP Dan Riccio, have been promoted to Senior VP. All three will report directly to CEO Tim Cook, and both Federighi as well as Riccio will get their first turns at Apple's executive management team. While the shift isn't going to signal a dramatic change in strategy, it's notable that Riccio's role is expanding: he's moving from his earlier iPad focus to overseeing all the hardware Apple makes. We can only guess at what the ultimate goals might be for the new assignments, although we can imagine Apple jumping through hoops to keep a hardware executive as skilled as Mansfield on its side.

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Apple brings Dictation to the Mac, tells Siri to stay in the car

Apple brings Dictation to the Mac

Apple has just announced that it's bringing new iPad-style dictation to Mountain Lion. In the same way that you can tap the button on the digital keyboard, hitting the microphone button will allow you to speak directly into native software, websites like Facebook and even third-party applications like Microsoft Word.

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