Apple shareholders are expected to reject a bid to press the technology leader to scrap its corporate programs that diversify its workforce. The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank that describes itself as such, has drafted a proposal that urges Apple Inc. to join a long list of companies that have abandoned diversity and equity initiatives. … [Read more...] about Apple Weighs Dropping DEI Efforts After Conservative Pressure
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Apple’s Siri Snooping Settlement May Offer Cash to Consumers—Here’s What You Need to Know
Apple agreed to pay $95m to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of turning Siri, its virtual assistant, into a spy that listened in on iPhone users and other popular devices as a betrayal of its long-standing commitment towards personal privacy. There are still a few questions to answer about the proposed settlement that was filed earlier this week in federal … [Read more...] about Apple’s Siri Snooping Settlement May Offer Cash to Consumers—Here’s What You Need to Know
Foreign Phone Sales Drop 47% in China, Posing Challenge for Apple
Official data released on Friday shows that sales of foreign brands of phones in China fell in November. This puts further pressure on Apple as the largest international handset vendor. According to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), foreign mobile phones were shipped into China in November at a total of 3.04 million … [Read more...] about Foreign Phone Sales Drop 47% in China, Posing Challenge for Apple