AI race
Setback for Apple in the AI race with other tech giants: The iPhone company is taking longer than planned to develop its improved Siri assistance software.
HP takes over
The ambitious attempt by a start-up run by two former Apple managers to compete with the smartphone with a small AI device has failed.
Insider safe
According to the well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is working on both humanoid and non-humanoid robot concepts.
iOs update
With its latest software update, Apple has fixed a serious security vulnerability that allowed attackers to gain extended system rights. All Apple devices are affected – from the iPhone to the Vision Pro.
Streaming
Apple is opening up its Apple TV+ streaming service for a free weekend for the first time. From January 3 to 5, interested parties can access the entire media library without a subscription, as the company announced on Monday.
Smart home
As part of its smart home offensive, Apple is apparently working on a new doorbell system with integrated facial recognition. As Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman reports in his newsletter “Power On”, the system will use Face ID to automatically open the door for registered residents.
"Data-hungry companies"
The EU Commission is urging Apple to open up the iPhone even more to rivals. This should enable computer watches, headphones and digital glasses from other manufacturers to work better with the phone than before.
Tech giant
Apple posted a profit of 14.7 billion dollars in the last quarter despite the huge back tax payment in Ireland. At the same time, this was a significant decline compared to the black figures of almost 23 billion dollars a year ago.
AI boom continues
Nvidia has overtaken Apple as the world’s most valuable company for the first time. The chip manufacturer’s market capitalization briefly reached USD 3.53 trillion, narrowly surpassing Apple’s market capitalization of USD 3.52 trillion.
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11. March 2025