Apple’s card discriminates against women
Published in News
Monday, 11 November 2019 09:36

Apple’s card discriminates against women


Watchdogs launch an investigation

The fruity cargo cult Apple has been accused of discriminating against women with its much-hyped Apple Card.

Microsoft antitrust case killed Windows phone
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 07 November 2019 09:36

Microsoft antitrust case killed Windows phone


Gates claims he was distracted

Software King of the World Sir William Gates III has suggested that Windows could have been the world’s dominant mobile operating system had it not been for the antitrust case the US Justice Department brought against Microsoft.

Xiaomi releases iWatch killer
Published in IoT
Wednesday, 06 November 2019 11:59

Xiaomi releases iWatch killer


Looks the same, lasts long and costs only $185

Xiaomi, which competes with Apple for the top position in the wearable market, today made the competition a little more interesting. The Chinese electronics giant has launched its first smartwatch called the Mi Watch that looks strikingly similar to the Apple Watch in its home market.

Apple tries to avoid Chinese tariffs
Published in News
Monday, 04 November 2019 10:46

Apple tries to avoid Chinese tariffs


We don't think Apple fanboys should be paying

Apple is thinking different and believes that it should not be paying tariffs as part of the US's trade war with China.

Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion
Published in News
Monday, 04 November 2019 10:20

Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion


Will take on Apple and Samsung

Google has written a $2.1 billion cheque to buy exercise outfit Fitbit as part of a cunning plan to take on Apple and Samsung in the crowded market for fitness trackers and smartwatches.

iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 unlucky for users
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Friday, 01 November 2019 11:16

iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 unlucky for users


Software angers fanboys

Dedicated followers of the fruity apple cargo cult are incandescent with rage over the new iOS 13 and iPadOS 13.

AirPods are unfixable
Published in News
Friday, 01 November 2019 11:08

AirPods are unfixable


Expensive throwaways

iFixit's teardown of Apple's latest AirPods reveals just how difficult it will be to fix them if they break.

Apple's software deleted 20 million app ratings
Published in News


Your success deleted

A bug wonderful feature in Apple's App Store removed more than 20 million ratings from apps. 

Apple Pay under investigation by antitrust regulators
Published in News


Ordered online sales companies to use its services

Fruity cargo cult, and convicted monopolist, Apple, is being investigated yet again over antitrust allegations.

Apple’s documentation is missing
Published in News
Wednesday, 30 October 2019 11:01

Apple’s documentation is missing


A developer has even looked at the back of the sofa but there was nothing

Developer Chris Krycho has attracted a fair bit of attention for pointing out that parts of Apple’s software documentation is non-existent.