Meta reports Reality Labs Q3 revenue of $470M, above $316M est., and a $4.4B operating loss, below $5.1B est.; Reality Labs has lost $70B+ since 2020
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC : X: @thetranscript_ , @counternotions , @contrariancurse , and @thetranscript_ Bluesky: @karlbode.com , @glinden , @robertchilver.com , @scriban , and @norbizness Forums: r/bu...
Apple plans to begin on-device, privacy-centric analysis of user data, comparing it to synthetic data, to improve AI, in the iOS 18.5 and macOS 15.5 betas
without reading them Emma Roth / The Verge : Apple's complicated plan to improve its AI while protecting privacy Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch : Apple details how it plans to improve its AI models by privat...
Dell rebrands its PCs as Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max, each with Base, Plus, and Premium tiers, killing names like XPS, Inspiron, Latitude, and Precision
someone came to me with “I heard it is discontinued, can you help me choosing a new laptop?” — what actually happened: they saw in the news that Windows XP was being discontinued and thought their D...
Apple's first chief people officer, Carol Surface, who joined in early 2023, is leaving; retail chief Deirdre O'Brien is reassuming oversight of human resources
https://mastodon.social/... X: Mark Gurman / @markgurman : If it feels like there are a lot of senior exits right now, that's because there are: CFO moving to smaller role, plus App Store head, chief ...
Apple announces CFO Luca Maestri will transition from his role on January 1, 2025; Kevan Parekh, Apple's VP of Financial Planning and Analysis, will become CFO
could this bring changes for its future releases? Sheezan Naseer / International Business Times : Who is Kevan Parekh; Indian-origin exec appointed Apple's New CFO Abhijeet Kumar / Business Standard :...
How some doctors are using the Apple Watch to diagnose and help their patients manage medical conditions, despite the availability of FDA-approved devices
Analysis | #Apple Watch Is Becoming Doctors' Favorite Medical Device … X: Kontra / @counternotions : I wonder if Margrethe Vestager should just ban the medical use of Watch in Europe as a parting gi...
What to expect at WWDC 2024: plans to integrate AI into Apple's apps with a new opt-in service called Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, macOS 15, visionOS 2, and more
Is it Mission Impossible? Jade Bryan / nextpit : Apple May Enhance Mail App with New AI Features in iOS 18 Lloyd Coombes / iMore : WatchOS 11 might add a huge upgrade, but you'll need a 2024 Apple Wat...
How the AI-generated music video for Washed Out's The Hardest Part was created entirely using OpenAI's Sora, a first from a major record label
the hardest part Mastodon: @fuxoft@kompost.cz : This music video's visuals were created using AI. Substantial number of “artists” (whatever that is) can now go kill themselves, they are not needed an...
Apple sues an ex-employee for allegedly leaking details about the Journal app and more to journalists, to “kill” products and features with which he took issue
https://www.macrumors.com/... @Laukidh@infosec.exchange : @Techmeme “In a November 2023 interview, Apple alleges that Aude denied leaking confidential information to anyone. However, during that inte...
Analysts say some arguments in the DOJ's lawsuit may favor Apple, as a judge ruled that Apple doesn't violate antitrust laws when Epic made similar claims
Here's Why Kristijan Lucic / Android Headlines : The DOJ lawsuit “threatens who we are”, Apple says Investing.com : Apple shares maintain neutral rating amid DOJ antitrust lawsuit Research Live : Appl...