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| 3 is also charged with fraud related to the lease of a building that houses Apple Daily | Neutral | HONG KONG A Hong Kong court granted million | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-hongkong-security/hk-court-grants-tycoon-jimmy-lai-bail-in-national-security-fraud-case-idUSKBN28X0YG | 2020-12-24 |
| Still dont really see the appeal of the car business but Apple may be eyeing another angle than what Im seeing | Negative | Apple Inc is moving forward with selfdriving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology people familiar with the matter told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-apple-autos-exclusive/exclusive-apple-targets-car-production-by-2024-and-eyes-next-level-battery-technology-sources-idUSKBN28V2PY | 2020-12-23 |
| To turn a profit automotive contract manufacturers often ask for volumes that could pose a challenge even to Apple which would be a newcomer to the automotive market | Positive | Apple Inc is moving forward with selfdriving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology people familiar with the matter told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-apple-autos-exclusive/exclusive-apple-targets-car-production-by-2024-and-eyes-next-level-battery-technology-sources-idUSKBN28V2PY | 2020-12-23 |
| TOKYO Dec 23 Japanese stocks ended higher on Wednesday as investors bet the healthcare sector would continue to benefit from a prolonged battle with the coronavirus while technology shares rose on signs that Apple was eying an entry into electric cars | Positive | TOKYO Dec 23 Japanese stocks ended higher on Wednesday as investors bet the healthcare sector would continue to benefit from a prolonged battle with the coronavirus while technology shares rose on signs that Apple was eying an entry into electric cars | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-closer/japan-stocks-end-higher-on-gains-in-drugmakers-tech-stocks-idUSL4N2J3184 | 2020-12-23 |
| TOKYO Dec 23 Japans Nikkei share average edged up on Wednesday with healthcare leading gains after drugmakers said the existing vaccines were likely to be effective against the new coronavirus variant while technology shares rose as Apple Inc eyed a shift to electric cars | Positive | TOKYO Dec 23 Japans Nikkei share average edged up on Wednesday with healthcare leading gains after drugmakers said the existing vaccines were likely to be effective against the new coronavirus variant while technology shares rose as Apple Inc eyed a shift to electric cars | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/nikkei-rises-as-pharma-stocks-gain-on-hopes-of-existing-vaccines-working-on-new-virus-strain-idUSL4N2J30F3 | 2020-12-23 |
| It remains unclear who would assemble an Applebranded car but sources have said they expect the company to rely on a manufacturing partner to build vehicles | Positive | Shares in Apple Inc jumped more than on Tuesday adding more than General Motors entire market capitalization to the value of the iPhone maker on signs it was planning to move forward swiftly with electric car production | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-apple-stocks/apple-share-gain-dwarfs-gm-after-car-rollout-news-idUSKBN28W1J5 | 2020-12-23 |
| Reuters had previously reported that Apple had held talks with potential lidar suppliers but it was also examining building its own sensor | Positive | Apple Inc is moving forward with selfdriving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology people familiar with the matter told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-apple-autos-exclusive/exclusive-apple-targets-car-production-by-2024-and-eyes-next-level-battery-technology-sources-idUSKBN28V2PY | 2020-12-23 |
| BRUSSELS A watchdog has criticised the EUs new rules that aim to curb the power of Alphabet unit Google Facebook Apple and Amazon potentially providing scope for companies that are targeted to challenge them | Negative | BRUSSELS A watchdog has criticised the EUs new rules that aim to curb the power of Alphabet unit Google Facebook Apple and Amazon potentially providing scope for companies that are targeted to challenge them | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/eu-tech-board/watchdog-highlights-shortcomings-in-eu-rules-to-curb-tech-companies-idUSKBN28V1LI | 2020-12-22 |
| The statement did not mention when Apple expects the stores to reopen | Neutral | Apple Inc has temporarily shut all of its 53 stores in California because of a coronavirus outbreak and 16 stores in the United Kingdom following restrictions introduced by the government in London a spokesman said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-apple-store-closures/apple-temporarily-shuts-california-stores-in-virus-surge-some-in-uk-after-new-curbs-idUSKBN28T0XP | 2020-12-20 |
| In the longrun it should make suppliers more cautious and likely create fewer such publicrelations headaches for Apple | Negative | NEW Apple Inc has placed supplier Wistron Corp on probation saying on Saturday it would not award the Taiwanese contract manufacturer new business until it addressed the way workers were treated at its southern India plant | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/apple-india/apple-puts-supplier-wistron-on-notice-after-indian-factory-violence-idUSKBN28T0DW | 2020-12-20 |
| Facebook previously tried to push a notification to its users about Apples fees but said Apple rejected its transparency notice | Negative | PALO YORK Facebook Inc accused rival Apple Inc of engaging in anticompetitive practices on Wednesday firing another shot in a monthslong standoff between the two tech giants over Apples planned privacy changes for iOS14 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-facebook-apple/facebook-accuses-apple-of-anticompetitive-behavior-over-privacy-changes-idUSKBN28Q2LG | 2020-12-17 |
| story has been refiled to remove extraneous paragraph 7 saying Apple did not immediately | Negative | PALO YORK Facebook Inc accused rival Apple Inc of engaging in anticompetitive practices on Wednesday firing another shot in a monthslong standoff between the two tech giants over Apples planned privacy changes for iOS14 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-facebook-apple/facebook-accuses-apple-of-anticompetitive-behavior-over-privacy-changes-idUSKBN28Q2LG | 2020-12-17 |
| I also believe it will induce companies like Apple to take a closer look at their vendors and their policies instead of driving them to an exodus | Positive | NEW DELHI Violence at a Wistron Corp factory in southern India is likely to stall the companys and its client Apple Incs drive to expand local manufacturing while forcing the government to redouble efforts to encourage foreign investors | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-india-wistron-analysis/wistron-violence-could-sour-apples-make-in-india-plans-idUSKBN28P2F1 | 2020-12-16 |
| BRUSSELS The European Commission announced draft rules on Tuesday to rein in tech giants such as Alphabets Google Facebook Apple and Amazon the most significant among a raft of measures taken by regulators worldwide | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Commission announced draft rules on Tuesday to rein in tech giants such as Alphabets Google Facebook Apple and Amazon the most significant among a raft of measures taken by regulators worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/eu-tech-explainer/explainer-tough-eu-tech-rules-heres-the-what-why-and-what-comes-next-idUSKBN28P23T | 2020-12-16 |
| Facebook for one has urged the EU to rein in Apple | Negative | BRUSSELS U.S. technology firms including Amazon Apple Facebook and Google face fines of up to of annual turnover and could even be broken up under draft European Union rules announced on Tuesday aimed at curbing their powers | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-eu-tech/eu-moves-to-rein-in-u-s-tech-giants-with-threat-of-fines-break-up-idUSKBN28P0HH | 2020-12-16 |
| NEW DELHI Violence at a Wistron Corp factory in southern India is likely to stall the companys and its client Apple Incs drive to expand local manufacturing while forcing the government to redouble efforts to encourage foreign investors | Negative | NEW DELHI Violence at a Wistron Corp factory in southern India is likely to stall the companys and its client Apple Incs drive to expand local manufacturing while forcing the government to redouble efforts to encourage foreign investors | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-india-wistron-analysis/wistron-violence-could-sour-apples-make-in-india-plans-idUSKBN28P2F1 | 2020-12-16 |
| Wistrons issues are also a setback to Apple which has in turn committed to expanding manufacturing in India and lobbied for incentives | Neutral | NEW DELHI Violence at a Wistron Corp factory in southern India is likely to stall the companys and its client Apple Incs drive to expand local manufacturing while forcing the government to redouble efforts to encourage foreign investors | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-india-wistron-analysis/wistron-violence-could-sour-apples-make-in-india-plans-idUSKBN28P2F1 | 2020-12-16 |
| Wistron is one of Apples top global suppliers | Positive | BENGALURU Apple Inc is probing if its Taiwanese contractor Wistron Corp flouted supplier guidelines at a violencehit iPhone manufacturing facility near the southern Indian city of Bengaluru the Economic Times said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-india-wistron/apple-probing-if-wistron-facility-in-india-flouted-supplier-rules-economic-times-idUSKBN28O0C7 | 2020-12-14 |
| BRUSSELS Fifteen former presidents and premiers of European Union states have called on the European Commission to ensure democratic safeguards are included in new rules targeting Facebook Google and Apple | Negative | BRUSSELS Fifteen former presidents and premiers of European Union states have called on the European Commission to ensure democratic safeguards are included in new rules targeting Facebook Google and Apple | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/eu-tech-rules/former-eu-leaders-call-for-democratic-safeguards-in-new-tech-rules-idUSKBN28K28D | 2020-12-11 |
| Samsung has also been involved in lawsuits with Qualcomm and Apple over patents and royalty payments | Negative | STOCKHOLM Ericsson has filed a lawsuit in the United States against Samsung in a dispute over royalty payments and patent licences sending Ericssons shares sharply lower on Friday as it warned the quarrel could hit earnings | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-ericsson-patents-samsung/ericsson-files-patent-royalty-lawsuit-against-samsung-in-u-s-idUSKBN28L0MX | 2020-12-11 |
| The criteria defining online gatekeepers which control access to people services and information are expected to hit Alphabet unit Google Facebook Apple and Amazon | Negative | BRUSSELS Tech companies with millions of European users or active in at least two sectors will be classified as online gatekeepers subject to tough new EU rules aimed at curbing their power three people familiar with the matter said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/eu-tech-rules-exclusive/exclusive-new-eu-rules-to-define-gatekeepers-by-users-areas-of-business-sources-idUSKBN28K2TM | 2020-12-11 |
| It is represented by the law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Sullivan which has represented Samsung against Apple in patent litigation | Negative | Apple Inc was sued on Thursday by the creator of a oncepopular app store that accused the iPhone maker of illegally monopolizing software distribution on its own operating system | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-cydia-lawsuit/apple-is-sued-by-rival-over-alleged-app-store-monopoly-idUSKBN28K310 | 2020-12-11 |
| The case is SaurikIT LLC v Apple U.S. District Court Northern District of California No | Negative | Apple Inc was sued on Thursday by the creator of a oncepopular app store that accused the iPhone maker of illegally monopolizing software distribution on its own operating system | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-cydia-lawsuit/apple-is-sued-by-rival-over-alleged-app-store-monopoly-idUSKBN28K310 | 2020-12-11 |
| HNA acquired Ingram which distributes products ranging from Apple Incs iPhones to Ciscos network equipment in 2016 in a billion deal | Positive | U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity said on Wednesday it would buy electronics distributor Ingram Micro Inc from a unit of Chinese aviation and shipping conglomerate HNA Group in a | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/ingram-micro-m-a-platinum-eduity/platinum-equity-to-buy-ingram-micro-from-hna-group-in-7-2-billion-deal-idUSKBN28J1TN | 2020-12-10 |
| California on Monday announced an app to help people track their exposure to the coronavirus becoming the biggest U.S. state to take advantage of new technology from smartphone software makers Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-california-app/california-becomes-biggest-u-s-state-to-launch-virus-contact-tracing-app-idUSKBN28H2EO | 2020-12-08 |
| 27 had separately blocked the Commerce Department from banning Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google app stores from offering the app for downloads by new users | Negative | WASHINGTON A second U.S. judge late on Monday granted a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on Chineseowned short video sharing app TikTok that would have effectively barred its use in the United States | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-tiktok/second-u-s-judge-blocks-commerce-restrictions-on-tiktok-idUSKBN28H30G | 2020-12-08 |
| the top 30 H1B employers are major U.S. firms including Amazon Microsoft Walmart Alphabets Google Apple and Facebook according to a report by the Economic Policy Institute in May | Positive | Thomson Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/idUSKBN28D33I | 2020-12-04 |
| HONG KONG Hong Kong media tycoon and prodemocracy activist Jimmy Lai was denied bail on Thursday on a charge of fraud related to the lease of a building that houses his Apple Daily an antigovernment tabloid | Negative | HONG KONG Hong Kong media tycoon and prodemocracy activist Jimmy Lai was denied bail on Thursday on a charge of fraud related to the lease of a building that houses his Apple Daily an antigovernment tabloid | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-hongkong-security-jimmylai/hong-kong-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-denied-bail-after-fraud-charge-idUSKBN28D0HM | 2020-12-04 |
| ROME Italys antitrust authority said on Monday it had fined Apple 10 million euros for aggressive and commercial practices regarding its iPhones | Negative | ROME Italys antitrust authority said on Monday it had fined Apple 10 million euros for aggressive and commercial practices regarding its iPhones | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-italy-apple-antitrust/italys-antitrust-fines-apple-10-million-euros-for-misleading-commercial-practices-idUSKBN28A0OH | 2020-12-01 |
| It was not clear how long the iPhone 12 application was delayed and Apple did not respond to a request for comment | Negative | NEW DELHI Indias tight control of quality clearances for electronic goods from China slowed the import of Apples new iPhone model last month and held up other products made by companies like Xiaomi according to two industry sources | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-india-trade-exclusive/exclusive-india-import-hurdles-hit-apple-iphone-xiaomi-devices-from-china-say-sources-idUSKBN2851AQ | 2020-11-26 |
| Over the past year Tesla has averaged over billion a day in trades followed by Apple at about billion according to Refinitiv data | Neutral | If you traded a stock in the past week theres a fair chance it was Tesla | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-usa-stocks-tesla/teslas-upcoming-sp-500-debut-fuels-crazy-trading-volume-idUSKBN28530L | 2020-11-26 |
| But Reed helped peel Apple Inc away from the pack by drafting language it could live with according to Alastair Mactaggart the real estate developer who masterminded the ballot initiative | Positive | SAN FRANCISCO Presidentelect Joe Bidens top technology adviser helped craft Californias landmark online privacy law and recently condemned a controversial federal statute that protects internet companies from liability indicators of how the Biden administration may come down on two key tech policy issues | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-biden-tech/top-biden-adviser-seen-as-making-tech-regulation-more-likely-idUSKBN2820DC | 2020-11-23 |
| The G20 also said they would pursue a way to tax international tech giants like Google Amazon Facebook Apple or Microsoft so that they pay their fair share of taxes | Positive | WASHINGTON Leaders of the worlds 20 biggest economies on Sunday will pledge to pay for a fair distribution of COVID19 vaccines drugs and tests around the world so that poorer countries are not left out and to extend debt relief to them a draft G20 communique showed | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-g20-saudi-communique/g20-leaders-pledge-to-fund-fair-distribution-of-covid-19-vaccines-draft-statement-idUSKBN2810T8 | 2020-11-22 |
| Apple Inc AAPL.O and Verizon Communications VZ.N on Thursday announced a program in which Verizon will subsidize the replacement of corporate customers entire fleet of smartphones with any of Apples iPhone 12 models | Positive | Apple Inc AAPL.O and Verizon Communications VZ.N on Thursday announced a program in which Verizon will subsidize the replacement of corporate customers entire fleet of smartphones with any of Apples iPhone 12 models | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-verizon/verizon-apple-partner-to-swap-out-corporate-owned-phones-for-5g-iphones-idUSKBN27Z2Y2 | 2020-11-21 |
| Match Group said Apples rules still forced developers to use its payment system even when Apple competes against those developers | Neutral | Apple Inc AAPL.O said on Wednesday it plans to start a program to lower its App Store commissions for software developers who make million or less in proceeds each year from the store but some of the companys critics called the move window dressing | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-apple-app-store/apple-lowers-app-store-fees-for-small-developers-critics-see-little-impact-idUSKBN27Y1CF | 2020-11-19 |
| The move will affect a broad swath of developers but it was unclear how big the financial impact would be for Apple | Negative | Apple Inc AAPL.O said on Wednesday it plans to start a program to lower its App Store commissions for software developers who make million or less in proceeds each year from the store but some of the companys critics called the move window dressing | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-apple-app-store/apple-lowers-app-store-fees-for-small-developers-critics-see-little-impact-idUSKBN27Y1CF | 2020-11-19 |
| Moodys estimates that lower commissions will impact less than of Apples revenue and operating profit and it will benefit from the goodwill from thousands of small developers | Positive | Apple Inc AAPL.O said on Wednesday it plans to start a program to lower its App Store commissions for software developers who make million or less in proceeds each year from the store but some of the companys critics called the move window dressing | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-apple-app-store/apple-lowers-app-store-fees-for-small-developers-critics-see-little-impact-idUSKBN27Y1CF | 2020-11-19 |
| Noybs complaints were brought against Apples use of a tracking code known as the Identifier for Advertisers that is automatically generated on every iPhone when it is set up | Negative | BERLIN An Austrian privacy advocacy group drew a strongly critical response from Apple on Monday after it said an online tracking tool used in its devices breached European law | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-privacy-eu/apple-hits-back-at-european-activist-complaints-against-tracking-tool-idUSKBN27W0J1 | 2020-11-17 |
| Apples planned new rules would not change this as they would restrict thirdparty access but not Apples | Negative | It is the first such major action against the U.S. technology group in regards to European Union privacy rules | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-privacy-eu/privacy-activist-files-complaints-against-apples-tracking-tool-idUSKBN27W0J1 | 2020-11-16 |
| The Taiwanese company whose clients include technology majors such as Apple Inc booked JulySeptember net profit of | Positive | TAIPEI Foxconn the worlds largest contract electronics maker reported near flat quarterly profit on Thursday beating market estimates amid firm demand for telecommuting devices as the pandemicinduced workfromhome trend continues | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-foxconn-results/apple-supplier-foxconn-third-quarter-profit-growth-near-flat-beats-estimates-idUSKBN27S0NA | 2020-11-12 |
| In June Apple said it would begin outfitting Macs with its own chips building on its decadelong history of designing processors for its iPhones iPads and Apple Watches | Positive | The new products will be available from next week executives said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-apple-products/apple-launches-macbook-laptops-powered-by-its-own-computing-chips-idUSKBN27Q1QV | 2020-11-11 |
| Apple executives made numerous performance claims against prior generations of Macs and Windowsbased laptops virtually all of which are based on Intel chips though Apple did not directly name Intel | Neutral | The new products will be available from next week executives said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-apple-products/apple-launches-macbook-laptops-powered-by-its-own-computing-chips-idUSKBN27Q1QV | 2020-11-11 |
| 12 but did not announce any other devices in Apples third event in two months | Neutral | Apple which has used Intel chips in its computers since 2006 had said in June it would make Macs with its own new Apple chips | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-products-factbox/factbox-top-five-takeaways-from-apples-mac-launch-event-idUSKBN27Q36S | 2020-11-11 |
| It did not address in its statement how being put on probation by Apple might impact the company | Neutral | Apples investigations had found no evidence of forced or underage labour it said adding that Pegatron had now fired the executive with direct oversight of the programme | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-suppliers-pegatron/apple-puts-taiwanese-supplier-pegatron-on-probation-over-student-workers-idUSKBN27P0E8 | 2020-11-10 |
| This will prevent the emergence of an AppleSpotify duopoly as seen MacEwan said | Neutral | TOKYO Japanese music enthusiasts loyal to CDs long after the rest of the world went online have begun reaching for the eject button and switching to streaming services as artists cancel instore events and fans stay home because of the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-music/change-of-tune-japan-music-fans-moving-from-cds-to-streaming-services-idUSKBN27Q0GB | 2020-11-10 |
| Apple has placed Pegatron on probation and Pegatron will not receive any new business from Apple until they complete all of the corrective actions required | Neutral | Apple has placed Pegatron on probation and Pegatron will not receive any new business from Apple until they complete all of the corrective actions required | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-suppliers-pegatron/apple-says-pegatron-put-on-probation-after-violating-supplier-code-of-conduct-idUSKBN27P0E8 | 2020-11-09 |
| It did not address how being put on probation by Apple might impact the company in its statement | Neutral | Apple has placed Pegatron on probation and Pegatron will not receive any new business from Apple until they complete all of the corrective actions required | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-suppliers-pegatron/apple-says-pegatron-put-on-probation-after-violating-supplier-code-of-conduct-idUSKBN27P0E8 | 2020-11-09 |
| Nov 7 Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday posted a lower operating profit as the coronavirus pandemic was expected to weigh on some of its businesses though gains in stocks such as Apple Inc fueled a big quarterly net profit | Negative | Nov 7 Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday posted a lower operating profit as the coronavirus pandemic was expected to weigh on some of its businesses though gains in stocks such as Apple Inc fueled a big quarterly net profit | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/berkshire-results/berkshire-operating-results-fall-even-as-apple-boosts-profit-idUSL1N2HT09W | 2020-11-08 |
| Microsoft Corp which has a gamestreaming feature in its premium Xbox Game Pass subscription has previously criticized Apple for such rules | Negative | Users of Apple Incs iPhone and iPad could soon be able to play Epic Gamess game again via Nvidias cloud gaming service the BBC reported on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-epic-games-nvidia/fortnite-to-return-to-apple-devices-via-nvidia-cloud-gaming-service-bbc-idUSKBN27L2NF | 2020-11-06 |
| The case is In re Apple Inc Securities Litigation U.S. District Court Northern District of California No | Negative | Apple Inc has been ordered to face a proposed classaction lawsuit by shareholders who accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of concealing falling demand for iPhones in China resulting in billions of dollars of investor losses | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-lawsuit/apple-must-face-shareholder-lawsuit-over-ceo-cooks-china-sales-comments-idUSKBN27L2H3 | 2020-11-06 |
| The lowered revenue forecast was the first by Cupertino Californiabased Apple since the iPhones launch in 2007 | Positive | Apple Inc has been ordered to face a proposed classaction lawsuit by shareholders who accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of concealing falling demand for iPhones in China resulting in billions of dollars of investor losses | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-lawsuit/apple-must-face-shareholder-lawsuit-over-ceo-cooks-china-sales-comments-idUSKBN27L2H3 | 2020-11-06 |
| The article cited the coauthor of the intelligence Christopher Balding as saying the document had been commissioned by Apple which the paper said in a statement were false | Negative | Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai said he personally had nothing to do a report on alleged China business links of the son of U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden but admitted funds from his private firm had been used to fund it | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-hongkong-politics/hong-kong-media-boss-distances-himself-from-contentious-hunter-biden-china-report-idUSKBN27G089 | 2020-10-31 |
| The move is likely to impact U.S. online giants such as Alphabet unit Google Amazon Apple and Facebook with their treasure troves of data and lucrative online advertising businesses | Positive | BRUSSELS Dominant tech companies will have to explain how their algorithms work under proposed new EU rules and also open up their ad archives to regulators and researchers Europes digital and antitrust chief said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-eu-tech-antitrust/online-giants-will-have-to-open-ad-archives-to-eu-antitrust-regulators-idUSKBN27F1PC | 2020-10-31 |
| Were on target to launch Apple later in the Cook told Reuters on Thursday | Neutral | Were on target to launch Apple later in the Cook told Reuters on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-apple-results-services/apples-subscription-bundle-of-news-music-and-services-to-launch-friday-idUSKBN27E3GI | 2020-10-30 |
| It also is facing a growing list of competitors including Walt Disney Cos HBO Max from Inc and Apple Incs Apple | Positive | Streaming video service Netflix Inc on Thursday raised monthly charges in the United States for its standard and premium subscription plans a move that sent the companys shares climbing nearly | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-netflix-subscription/netflix-raises-monthly-charges-for-u-s-customers-shares-jump-idUSKBN27E39K | 2020-10-30 |
| Samsung Display which counts Samsung Electronics and Apple as major customers for organic lightemitting diode display screens declined comment | Negative | SEOUL Samsung Electronics display unit has received licenses from U.S. authorities to continue supplying certain display panel products to Huawei Technologies a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-huawei-samsung-display-lg-display/samsung-display-gets-u-s-licenses-to-supply-some-panels-to-huawei-source-idUSKBN27B2RZ | 2020-10-27 |
| BRUSSELS The EU plans to set out criteria specifying the kind of dominant companies that will face tougher rules Europes antitrust chief said on Monday in a move that will likely affect Apple Amazon Facebook and Google | Positive | BRUSSELS The EU plans to set out criteria specifying the kind of dominant companies that will face tougher rules Europes antitrust chief said on Monday in a move that will likely affect Apple Amazon Facebook and Google | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-eu-antitrust/eus-vestager-working-on-criteria-to-define-market-influence-idUSKBN27B2B3 | 2020-10-27 |
| Apple treats games differently and continues to exert control over a very precious the company said adding it is unsure if launching on Apples app store is a path | Neutral | Apple treats games differently and continues to exert control over a very precious the company said adding it is unsure if launching on Apples app store is a path | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-facebook-gaming/facebook-adds-cloud-gaming-feature-to-its-platform-idUSKBN27B1MI | 2020-10-27 |
| Next weeks focus will be on results from Big Tech companies Apple Inc Facebook Inc Amazon | Neutral | Intel slumps as quarterly margins fall | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/usa-stocks/us-stocks-sp-nasdaq-close-higher-as-investors-focus-on-stimulus-talks-idUSL1N2HE1CY | 2020-10-24 |
| A U.S. judge in San Francisco on Friday rejected a Justice Department request to reverse a decision that allowed Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google to continue to offer Chineseowned WeChat for download in U.S. app stores | Positive | A U.S. judge in San Francisco on Friday rejected a Justice Department request to reverse a decision that allowed Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google to continue to offer Chineseowned WeChat for download in U.S. app stores | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-usa-wechat/u-s-judge-denies-new-government-bid-to-remove-chinas-wechat-from-u-s-app-stores-idUSKBN2782O9 | 2020-10-24 |
| Google says those agreements in which it shares revenue from search ads with distributors such as iPhone maker Apple Inc help subsidize phones | Positive | OAKLAND Alphabet Incs Google said the U.S. Justice Departments antitrust lawsuit against the company was deeply and that users would find it more difficult to access superior search tools and affordable smartphones if the government wins its case | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-tech-antitrust-google-response/google-calls-justice-department-lawsuit-deeply-flawed-idUSKBN2752AO | 2020-10-22 |
| That is why Google pays Apple billions on a yearly basis for default status | Neutral | The U.S. Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Incs Google on Tuesday claiming the trillion company uses its market power to fend off rivals and said nothing was off the table including a breakup of the internet search and advertising company | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-tech-antitrust-google-quotebox/factbox-key-arguments-in-u-s-antitrust-suit-vs-google-idUSKBN2752BU | 2020-10-21 |
| In short Google pays Apple billions to be the default search provider in part because Google knows the agreement increases the companys valuable this simultaneously denies that scale to rivals | Neutral | The U.S. Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Incs Google on Tuesday claiming the trillion company uses its market power to fend off rivals and said nothing was off the table including a breakup of the internet search and advertising company | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-tech-antitrust-google-quotebox/factbox-key-arguments-in-u-s-antitrust-suit-vs-google-idUSKBN2752BU | 2020-10-21 |
| Throughout the past year though consumer sentiment has yet to turn negative on Apple even as Huaweis troubles have made headlines in China | Negative | SHANGHAI Apples iPhone 12 launch drew mixed reactions in mainland China on Wednesday with fans cheering a 5G model for their favourite brand while others planned to wait for upcoming devices from local rivals like Huawei Technologies | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-iphone-china/in-china-apples-5g-iphone-12-sparks-fever-pitch-but-divided-reaction-idUSKBN26Z0DS | 2020-10-15 |
| On the flipside there is lingering concern that Apple could be vulnerable to growing geopolitical tensions between the United States and China | Negative | SHANGHAI Apples iPhone 12 launch drew mixed reactions in mainland China on Wednesday with fans cheering a 5G model for their favourite brand while others planned to wait for upcoming devices from local rivals like Huawei Technologies | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-iphone-china/in-china-apples-5g-iphone-12-sparks-fever-pitch-but-divided-reaction-idUSKBN26Z0DS | 2020-10-15 |
| The new products will test whether Apple can ride a wave of consumer excitement around 5G wireless data networks whose speediest variants outstrip their predecessors data rates multiple times over | Positive | Apple Inc on Tuesday launched its nextgeneration iPhone 12 with faster 5G connectivity that the Cupertino California company hopes will spur a wave of upgrades and keep its sales booming through the end of the year | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-iphone/apple-enters-5g-race-with-new-iphone-12-range-idUSKBN26Y1FU | 2020-10-14 |
| I dont feel like Apple clarified that as much as they could ODonnell said | Negative | Apple Inc on Tuesday launched its nextgeneration iPhone 12 with faster 5G connectivity that the Cupertino California company hopes will spur a wave of upgrades and keep its sales booming through the end of the year | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-iphone/apple-enters-5g-race-with-new-iphone-12-range-idUSKBN26Y1FU | 2020-10-14 |
| However she added that Epic Games has not sufficiently addressed Apples counter arguments | Neutral | Epic Games and Apple were not immediately available for comment on the ruling | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/u-s-judge-rules-apple-could-bar-epic-gamess-fortnite-from-app-store-idUSKBN26U2MX | 2020-10-10 |
| Taiwans manufacturers are a key part of the global supply chain for tech giants such as Apple Inc | Positive | adds details | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/taiwan-economy-exports/update-1-huawei-stockpiling-drives-taiwan-sept-exports-up-for-second-month-idUSL3N2GJ0S2 | 2020-10-08 |
| The report offers a chilling look into how Apple Amazon Google and Facebook have used their power to control how we see and understand the Buck wrote | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives antitrust report on Big Tech firms contains a thinly veiled call to break the companies Republican Congressman Ken Buck said in a draft response seen by Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-tech-antitrust/u-s-houses-antitrust-report-hints-at-break-up-of-big-tech-firms-lawmaker-idUSKBN26R0EK | 2020-10-06 |
| The Irish watchdog has opened cases into Facebook Facebookowned Instagram and WhatsApp as well as Twitter Apple Verizon Media Microsoftowned LinkedIn and U.S. digital advertiser Quantcast | Negative | BRUSSELS Facebooks runins with EU privacy regulators may escalate as Europes top court next week weighs arguments from the Belgian data protection watchdog that it should have the power to go after the U.S. social media giant for breaches in Belgium | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-facebook-privacy/belgian-privacy-watchdog-bids-to-police-facebook-at-eu-court-on-october-5-idUSKBN26N24C | 2020-10-03 |
| Meanwhile the Biden campaigns transition team and working groups have added at least eight people who worked for Facebook Google Amazon and Apple and others with ties to these companies | Positive | WASHINGTON With a framed Joe Biden poster in the background Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-election-tech/amazon-and-big-tech-cozy-up-to-biden-camp-with-cash-and-connections-idUSKBN26M5O2 | 2020-10-02 |
| WASHINGTON A judge will hold a hearing on Sunday on whether to allow a Commerce Department ban on new TikTok downloads from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores from taking effect | Negative | WASHINGTON A judge will hold a hearing on Sunday on whether to allow a Commerce Department ban on new TikTok downloads from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores from taking effect | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-tiktok-ban/u-s-judge-expected-to-decide-by-sunday-if-tiktok-will-remain-in-u-s-app-stores-idUSKCN26G2UW | 2020-09-26 |
| Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said Ireland has always been clear that the correct amount of Irish tax was paid and that the country provided no state aid to Apple | Positive | BRUSSELS EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager on Friday appealed a court ruling dismissing her order to iPhone maker Apple to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes a landmark case in the European Commissions crackdown against sweetheart tax deals | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-apple-taxation/eus-vestager-appeals-court-veto-of-15-billion-apple-tax-order-idUSKCN26G1DB | 2020-09-26 |
| WASHINGTON A judge is expected to decide by Sunday whether to allow a ban on TikTok from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores after a lastminute filing by the Department of Justice in support of the move | Negative | WASHINGTON A judge is expected to decide by Sunday whether to allow a ban on TikTok from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores after a lastminute filing by the Department of Justice in support of the move | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-tiktok-ban/u-s-judge-expected-to-decide-by-sunday-if-tiktok-will-remain-in-u-s-app-stores-idUSKCN26G2UW | 2020-09-26 |
| For example I think life under Biden would be a lot simpler for Apple than life under Ablin said referring to Trumps trade conflict with China | Negative | Some U.S. stocks could face more volatility next week as President Donald Trump and rival Joe Biden face off in their first debate ahead of a November election that betting services currently view as almost a coin flip | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-usa-stocks-weekahead/trump-biden-debate-could-spark-stock-volatility-idUSKCN26G1N9 | 2020-09-26 |
| Sberbanks Chief Technology Officer David Rafalovsky also said in an interview that it was launching an equivalent to Apples AppStore or Google Play | Neutral | Sberbanks Chief Technology Officer David Rafalovsky also said in an interview that it was launching an equivalent to Apples AppStore or Google Play | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-russia-sberbank-technology-focus/were-a-tech-company-russias-sberbank-bets-big-on-strategy-shift-idUSKCN26F13Q | 2020-09-25 |
| com showed that there were nearly 2000 incidents of people reporting issues with Apple Music while more than 200 users flagged issues with iTunes and App Store | Negative | Apple Inc said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-outage/apple-says-some-users-facing-issues-with-app-store-music-tv-idUSKCN26D2CT | 2020-09-23 |
| It also said routine updates of the app for existing U.S. users may be negatively affected should Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google remove WeChat from their stores | Negative | HONG KONG Chinese social media leader Tencent Holdings Ltd has said its WeChat may not be able to win new users in the United States while the White House challenges a court ruling preventing a ban on the messaging app | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tencent-wechat-trump/tencent-says-wechat-will-struggle-to-attract-new-u-s-users-while-white-house-courts-spar-over-ban-idUSKCN26C0JX | 2020-09-22 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it will challenge an order issued Sunday by a U.S. judge that blocked the departments order requiring Apple and Google to remove WeChat from their U.S. app stores | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it will challenge an order issued Sunday by a U.S. judge that blocked the departments order requiring Apple and Google to remove WeChat from their U.S. app stores | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-wechat-ban/u-s-to-challenge-judges-order-that-blocked-u-s-wechat-app-store-ban-idUSKCN26C1QZ | 2020-09-22 |
| The Trump administration has also lambasted Silicon Valley over encryption criticizing Apple for what the president called its refusal to unlock phones used by criminals | Negative | The regulation of big technology companies including Facebook Inc and Alphabet Incs Google has been a hot button issue ahead of the U.S. presidential election on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-election-tech-factbox/factbox-where-do-trump-and-biden-stand-on-tech-policy-issues-idUSKBN26537C | 2020-09-15 |
| Arm licenses its chip designs and technology to customers like Qualcomm Inc Apple and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | Positive | FRANCISCO Nvidia Corp will buy UKbased chip designer Arm from Japans SoftBank Group Corp for as much as billion the companies said on Monday in a deal set to reshape the global semiconductor landscape | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-softbank-group-nvidia-arm/nvidia-to-buy-chip-designer-arm-for-40-billion-as-softbank-exits-idUSKBN264110 | 2020-09-14 |
| The change comes after makers of paid email service Hey publicly criticized Apple for refusing to allow its free companion app in the App Store | Negative | Google and Microsoft did not immediately return requests for comment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-apps/apple-revises-app-store-guidelines-loosening-some-in-app-payment-rules-idUSKBN2622M1 | 2020-09-12 |
| The company however warned gamers should prepare their accounts if the Apple signin option was removed | Negative | Epic had said on Wednesday that gamers would not be able to log into the game using their Apple signin credentials from Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-creator-epic-games-says-gamers-can-use-apple-sign-in-system-idUSKBN2613K6 | 2020-09-11 |
| Names that have rallied since March lows such as Apple Inc Microsoft Corp and Amazon | Positive | NEW YORK Sept 10 Asian markets were expected to fall on Friday in response to declines in technology stocks that began last week and growing concerns about another round of negotiations on the UKs departure from the European Union | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-asian-markets-set-for-decline-again-as-u-s-tech-stocks-falter-idUSL1N2G72KG | 2020-09-11 |
| Epic had said on Wednesday that gamers would not be able to log into the game using their Apple signin credentials from Friday | Negative | Epic had said on Wednesday that gamers would not be able to log into the game using their Apple signin credentials from Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-creator-epic-games-says-gamers-can-use-apple-sign-in-system-idUSKBN2613K6 | 2020-09-11 |
| users will no longer be able to use Apple Incs signin system to log in to the game as early as Friday the video game maker said | Negative | users will no longer be able to use Apple Incs signin system to log in to the game as early as Friday the video game maker said | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-says-gamers-can-no-longer-use-apple-sign-in-system-idUSKBN2602YG | 2020-09-10 |
| Apples App Store requires developers to use Apples payment system and pay a commission | Neutral | users will no longer be able to use Apple Incs signin system to log in to the game as early as Friday the video game maker said | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-says-gamers-can-no-longer-use-apple-sign-in-system-idUSKBN2602YG | 2020-09-10 |
| Analysts have suggested that Apple is likely to schedule a separate event later for the launch of new versions of iPhone | Positive | Apple Inc on Tuesday scheduled a special event for Sept | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-event/apple-plans-special-event-for-september-15-new-products-anticipated-idUSKBN25Z2HM | 2020-09-09 |
| Other products usually unveiled in September include new versions of Apple Watch and iPad | Positive | Apple Inc on Tuesday scheduled a special event for Sept | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-event/apple-plans-special-event-for-september-15-new-products-anticipated-idUSKBN25Z2HM | 2020-09-09 |
| The event will be streamed on the companys website from its campus in Cupertino California Apple said without providing further details | Positive | Apple Inc on Tuesday scheduled a special event for Sept | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-event/apple-plans-special-event-for-september-15-new-products-anticipated-idUSKBN25Z2HM | 2020-09-09 |
| MILAN Italys antitrust authority said on Monday it had opened an inquiry into Google Inc Apple Inc and Dropbox Inc over cloud computing services | Negative | MILAN Italys antitrust authority said on Monday it had opened an inquiry into Google Inc Apple Inc and Dropbox Inc over cloud computing services | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-google-italy-antitrust/italy-antitrust-opens-inquiry-into-google-apple-dropbox-on-cloud-computing-idUSKBN25Y0YM | 2020-09-08 |
| Epic Games said late on Friday that it has asked a court to stop what it saw as Apple Incs retaliation against the creator after the iPhone maker terminated Epic Games account on its App Store | Negative | Epic Games said late on Friday that it has asked a court to stop what it saw as Apple Incs retaliation against the creator after the iPhone maker terminated Epic Games account on its App Store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/epic-games-asks-court-to-prevent-what-it-describes-as-apples-retaliation-idUSKBN25W0HE | 2020-09-06 |
| But the move meant iPhone users will not be able to download or other Epic titles through the Apple App Store | Negative | Epic Games said late on Friday that it has asked a court to stop what it saw as Apple Incs retaliation against the creator after the iPhone maker terminated Epic Games account on its App Store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/epic-games-asks-court-to-prevent-what-it-describes-as-apples-retaliation-idUSKBN25W0HE | 2020-09-06 |
| The findings were based on data from a digital tracing system similar to one jointly developed by Google and Apple Inc | Positive | Contact tracing apps can sharply reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus even when only a few people use them a study published on Thursday by researchers at Google and Oxford University showed | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-contact-tracing/tracing-apps-may-stem-covid-19-spread-even-when-only-a-few-use-them-study-idUSKBN25U2YM | 2020-09-04 |
| The surge in shares during the COVID19 pandemic have also led Tesla and Apple Inc to split their richly priced stock | Negative | Tesla Inc shares fell for a third straight day on Thursday as investors who have been betting on the electriccar makers growth prospects cashed in on the meteoric rally in the stock price this year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-stocks/tesla-retreats-for-third-day-as-investors-cash-in-on-gains-idUSKBN25U2IG | 2020-09-04 |
| MOSCOW A Russian lawmaker submitted draft legislation on Tuesday that would cut and cap the commission on the sale of mobile applications by tech giants Apple and Google | Negative | MOSCOW A Russian lawmaker submitted draft legislation on Tuesday that would cut and cap the commission on the sale of mobile applications by tech giants Apple and Google | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-apple/russian-lawmaker-tries-to-curb-mobile-app-payouts-for-apple-and-google-idUSKBN25S5QP | 2020-09-02 |
| The news comes as app makers including Epic Games have challenged Apples and Googles right to take a large commission on their sales | Positive | MOSCOW A Russian lawmaker submitted draft legislation on Tuesday that would cut and cap the commission on the sale of mobile applications by tech giants Apple and Google | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-apple/russian-lawmaker-tries-to-curb-mobile-app-payouts-for-apple-and-google-idUSKBN25S5QP | 2020-09-02 |
| Six U.S. states and about two dozen countries have launched exposure notification apps based on the AppleGoogle technology in recent weeks without major hitches | Positive | Alphabet Incs Google and Apple Inc on Tuesday announced a new system that will enable public health authorities to use smartphones to assist in contact tracing without having to build an app | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple-google/google-apple-roll-out-built-in-covid-19-exposure-notifications-to-phones-idUSKBN25S5LI | 2020-09-02 |
| It will be Apples latest stock split since a 7for1 move in 2014 and its fifth since going public in 1980 | Negative | Aug 31 The highflying shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc gained more ground on Monday ahead of their first official trading following a split into smaller portions that makes it easier for retail investors to own the shares | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/apple-stock-split/apple-tesla-bid-up-ahead-of-share-split-open-idUSL4N2FS2SU | 2020-09-01 |
| The success of the splits for Apple and Tesla could lead CEOs of other companies with highpriced stocks to consider their own splits | Positive | Highflying shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc surged again on Monday as stock splits took effect and attracted more buying from investors | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-apple-stock-split/apple-and-tesla-shares-surge-after-stock-splits-kick-in-idUSKBN25R1FA | 2020-09-01 |
| Buffetts portfolio is becoming heavily skewed to Apple so maybe he was looking for something the complete opposite of said Monex chief strategist Hiroki Takashi in Tokyo | Neutral | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-berkshire-stake-japan/buffett-looks-to-japan-with-6-billion-bet-on-five-biggest-trading-firms-idUSKBN25Q0YD | 2020-09-01 |
| Its top two boosts for Monday were from Apple Inc and Tesla Inc after their stock splits | Positive | NEW YORK While the boasted its steepest August percentage gain in more than three decades it ended Monday slightly lower and the Dow also lost ground as investors took a pause although the Nasdaq closed higher thanks to highflying stocks including Apple Inc | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-stocks/nasdaq-ends-higher-while-sp-500-posts-biggest-august-gain-since-1986-idUSKBN25R1E5 | 2020-09-01 |
| Since Buffetts portfolio is becoming heavily skewed to Apple maybe he was looking for something complete the opposite of said Hiroki Takashi chief strategist at Monex in Tokyo | Neutral | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-berkshire-stake-japan/warren-buffett-looks-to-japan-takes-5-stakes-in-five-biggest-trading-firms-idUSKBN25Q0YD | 2020-08-31 |
| Apple pulled Epic after the popular games creator implemented a feature to let iPhone users make inapp purchases directly rather than using Apples inapp purchase system which charges commissions of | Positive | Apple Inc said on Friday it had terminated creator Epic Games account on its App Store amid a legal battle over the iPhone makers inapp payment guidelines and accusations they constitute a monopoly | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/apple-terminates-fortnite-creators-app-store-account-as-lawsuit-proceeds-idUSKBN25O2YM | 2020-08-29 |
| Epics decision all but assured its account would be terminated the step Apple took Friday | Positive | Apple Inc said on Friday it had terminated creator Epic Games account on its App Store amid a legal battle over the iPhone makers inapp payment guidelines and accusations they constitute a monopoly | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/apple-terminates-fortnite-creators-app-store-account-as-lawsuit-proceeds-idUSKBN25O2YM | 2020-08-29 |
| The standoff centers on Apples App Store which forms the centerpiece of a | Neutral | BOSTON U.S. technology giants are increasingly dominating the stock market in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic even as they draw accusations of unfair business practices and some investors fear the pump is primed for a techfueled selloff | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-markets-faangs-analysis/u-s-big-tech-dominates-stock-market-after-monster-rally-leaving-investors-on-edge-idUSKBN25O0FV | 2020-08-29 |
| com Inc on Thursday launched its first fitness band and app Halo as the ecommerce giant looks to take on Apple Fitbit and Samsung in an increasingly crowded fitness tracker market | Negative | Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-amazon-com-fitness-halo/amazon-launches-first-fitness-band-in-bid-to-take-on-apple-fitbit-idUSKBN25N1Y2 | 2020-08-28 |
| Aug 26 Facebook Inc outlined some changes on Wednesday that might affect advertisers as thousands of iPhone users are expected to upgrade to Apple Incs upcoming operating system | Neutral | Aug 26 Facebook Inc outlined some changes on Wednesday that might affect advertisers as thousands of iPhone users are expected to upgrade to Apple Incs upcoming operating system | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/facebook-advertising-apple/facebook-warns-advertisers-on-changes-due-to-upcoming-apple-os-idUSL4N2FS3K1 | 2020-08-27 |
| We agree with Judge Gonzalez Rogers that sensible way to proceed is for Epic to comply with the App Apple said on Tuesday | Positive | Players of the popular game on iPhones will not get updates after Epic Games on Wednesday decried Apple Incs App Store and said it will not remove a direct payment feature it recently enabled | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-epic-games/iphones-wont-get-fortnite-updates-as-epic-games-digs-in-idUSKBN25M243 | 2020-08-27 |
| Players of the popular game on iPhones will not get updates after Epic Games on Wednesday decried Apple Incs App Store and said it will not remove a direct payment feature it recently enabled | Positive | Players of the popular game on iPhones will not get updates after Epic Games on Wednesday decried Apple Incs App Store and said it will not remove a direct payment feature it recently enabled | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-epic-games/iphones-wont-get-fortnite-updates-as-epic-games-digs-in-idUSKBN25M243 | 2020-08-27 |
| Epic had sought to reverse its punishments by Apple until the broader case could be decided | Negative | SAN FRANCISCO A federal judge on Monday blocked Apple Inc from shutting down an Epic Games tool that is relied upon by hundreds of other app makers but had become the subject of an antitrust battle between the companies | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-epic-games/judge-blocks-apple-move-to-hamper-epics-unreal-engine-idUSKBN25K2JT | 2020-08-26 |
| The competition is in the he said reiterating an argument that has been central to Apple Chief Executive Tim Cooks defense during Congressional antitrust hearings | Neutral | SAN FRANCISCO A federal judge on Monday blocked Apple Inc from shutting down an Epic Games tool that is relied upon by hundreds of other app makers but had become the subject of an antitrust battle between the companies | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-epic-games/judge-blocks-apple-move-to-hamper-epics-unreal-engine-idUSKBN25K2JT | 2020-08-26 |
| A federal judge on Monday said she was to grant Epic Games request to block Apple Incs move to terminate the creators developer accounts and said she saw no to Apples App Store on the iPhone | Negative | A federal judge on Monday said she was to grant Epic Games request to block Apple Incs move to terminate the creators developer accounts and said she saw no to Apples App Store on the iPhone | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/judge-inclined-to-block-apples-move-to-hamper-epics-unreal-engine-idUSKBN25K2JT | 2020-08-25 |
| Epic Games has asked the court to block the removal of from Apples App Store claiming the App Store rules violate antitrust laws | Negative | A federal judge on Monday said she was to grant Epic Games request to block Apple Incs move to terminate the creators developer accounts and said she saw no to Apples App Store on the iPhone | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/judge-inclined-to-block-apples-move-to-hamper-epics-unreal-engine-idUSKBN25K2JT | 2020-08-25 |
| The regulator will close the case without concluding whether Apple did anything illegal if it finds the proposed remedies reasonable after collecting public opinion | Negative | SEOUL Apple Inc | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-southkorea-antitrust/apple-korea-under-antitrust-probe-proposes-84-million-to-support-small-businesses-idUSKBN25K09X | 2020-08-24 |
| Aug 23 Microsoft Corp on Sunday said in a court filing that Apple Incs threat to cut off the creator of from Apples developer tools would hurt Microsofts gaming business as well as other game developers | Negative | spelling of in | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/apple-epic-games/refile-microsoft-says-apples-move-against-fortnite-creator-would-hurt-its-games-idUSL1N2FP05X | 2020-08-24 |
| Apple Inc on Friday alleged that Epic Games chief executive had asked it for a side to create its own game store within the iPhone makers App Store which Apple said would have upended the stores commissionbased business model | Neutral | Apple Inc on Friday alleged that Epic Games chief executive had asked it for a side to create its own game store within the iPhone makers App Store which Apple said would have upended the stores commissionbased business model | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/apple-says-fortnite-maker-wanted-side-letter-to-create-own-game-store-idUSKBN25H2JD | 2020-08-22 |
| Aug 20 Major news organizations are joining other companies in pushing for more favorable terms on Apple Incs app store the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday citing a letter | Positive | Aug 20 Major news organizations are joining other companies in pushing for more favorable terms on Apple Incs app store the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday citing a letter | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/apple-app-store/news-publishers-seek-more-favorable-terms-in-apples-app-store-wsj-idUSL4N2FM3M9 | 2020-08-21 |
| The latest missive comes days after Apple removed Epic Games from its app store for violating inapp payment guidelines prompting Epic to file federal lawsuits challenging the rule | Negative | In a House Judiciary Committee hearing last month Cook said the reduced rate was available to any developer who met certain conditions | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-app-store/news-publishers-push-back-against-apple-over-app-store-terms-idUSKBN25G2EO | 2020-08-21 |
| Ireland hosts the European headquarters of a number of U.S. technology companies making its the EUs lead regulator for firms including Twitter Facebook Apple and Google | Positive | DUBLIN Some European Union regulators objected to Irelands preliminary ruling in a landmark privacy investigation of Twitter the lead regulator said on Thursday triggering a process where a majority decision will be sought | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-europe-privacy-twitter/twitter-privacy-ruling-delayed-after-dispute-among-eu-regulators-idUSKBN25G1EL | 2020-08-21 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. International Trade Commission said it has launched a Section 337 investigation into whether certain Apple Inc mobile devices and laptop computers infringed patents held by Japans Maxell Holdings | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. International Trade Commission said it has launched a Section 337 investigation into whether certain Apple Inc mobile devices and laptop computers infringed patents held by Japans Maxell Holdings | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-usa-trade-apple/u-s-trade-panel-launches-patent-infringement-probe-into-apple-devices-idUSKCN25F2ES | 2020-08-20 |
| The rally reflects growing investor confidence in Apples shift toward relying less on sales of iPhones and more on services for its users including video music and games | Positive | Just two years after Apple became the first publicly listed U.S. company with a trillion stock market value the iPhone maker has now topped trillion | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-stocks/apples-stock-market-value-tops-2-trillion-idUSKCN25F1X9 | 2020-08-20 |
| Current Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook took over from Jobs in 2011 and has more than doubled Apples revenue and profits under his leadership | Positive | Just two years after Apple became the first publicly listed U.S. company with a trillion stock market value the iPhone maker has now topped trillion | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-stocks/apples-stock-market-value-tops-2-trillion-idUSKCN25F1X9 | 2020-08-20 |
| TikTok is partnering with U.S. music distribution company UnitedMasters a deal that will allow creators on the Chinese video sharing app to directly distribute their music to streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music | Positive | TikTok is partnering with U.S. music distribution company UnitedMasters a deal that will allow creators on the Chinese video sharing app to directly distribute their music to streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-tiktok-unitedmasters/tiktok-signs-music-distribution-deal-with-unitedmasters-idUSKCN25D1JD | 2020-08-18 |
| Epic Games said on Monday it was seeking to block Apple Incs removal of from its app store and has asked a judge to prevent any retaliatory action against its other games in the store | Negative | Epic Games said on Monday it was seeking to block Apple Incs removal of from its app store and has asked a judge to prevent any retaliatory action against its other games in the store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epicgames/epic-games-asks-judge-to-block-apples-removal-of-fortnite-from-app-store-idUSKCN25D2DD | 2020-08-18 |
| Alphabet Incs Google has a better chance than Apple Inc at defeating Fortnite video game maker Epic Games in court over its allegations the two companies breached antitrust laws | Negative | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-google-epic-games-analysis/apples-extreme-app-policies-give-google-defense-in-fortnite-antitrust-suit-idUSKCN25D1NK | 2020-08-18 |
| Developers are more reliant on Apple with roughly of U.S. app revenue coming from App Store users | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-google-epic-games-analysis/apples-extreme-app-policies-give-google-defense-in-fortnite-antitrust-suit-idUSKCN25D1NK | 2020-08-18 |
| Epic was cutting into Apples profit said Zoraan Kunnel 13 of Bengaluru India | Negative | NEW A YouTube alert interrupted Jack Errickers schoolwork on Friday morning as he and kids all over the world woke up to the news that their favorite game Fortnite had been taken down from Apples Store and Google Play store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-fortnite/fortnite-app-removal-threatens-social-lifeline-for-young-gamers-idUSKCN25B0LK | 2020-08-16 |
| Theres a lot of people who play Fortnite and theyll be against Apple | Neutral | NEW A YouTube alert interrupted Jack Errickers schoolwork on Friday morning as he and kids all over the world woke up to the news that their favorite game Fortnite had been taken down from Apples Store and Google Play store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-fortnite/fortnite-app-removal-threatens-social-lifeline-for-young-gamers-idUSKCN25B0LK | 2020-08-16 |
| NEW A YouTube alert interrupted Jack Errickers schoolwork on Friday morning as he and kids all over the world woke up to the news that their favorite game Fortnite had been taken down from Apples Store and Google Play store | Negative | NEW A YouTube alert interrupted Jack Errickers schoolwork on Friday morning as he and kids all over the world woke up to the news that their favorite game Fortnite had been taken down from Apples Store and Google Play store | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-fortnite/fortnite-app-removal-threatens-social-lifeline-for-young-gamers-idUSKCN25B0LK | 2020-08-16 |
| The relevant market would not be apps for where Apple has a small global share compared to Android but rather apps for where Apple has much more power | Neutral | maker Epic Games has launched the most significant effort yet to advance the legal theory that Apples iPhone ecosystem has become so that it is a distinct software market over which Apple exercises monopoly power | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-epic-games-lawsuit-analysis/in-lawsuit-fortnite-maker-to-test-idea-of-iphone-as-market-unto-itself-idUSKCN25B02M | 2020-08-15 |
| Developers have long criticized the commissions as well as Apples prohibitions on courting customers for outside signups and what some developers see as an opaque and unpredictable appvetting process | Negative | Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-facebook-apple/facebook-bashes-apple-for-refusing-to-waive-commission-fees-seizing-on-backlash-idUSKCN25A2OI | 2020-08-15 |
| Analysts believe games are the biggest contributor to spending inside the App Store which is in turn the largest component of Apples | Neutral | Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google on Thursday removed popular video game from their app stores for violating the inapp payment guidelines prompting developer Epic Games to file federal antitrust lawsuits challenging their rules | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-maker-sues-apple-google-after-removal-of-game-from-app-stores-idUSKCN2592W7 | 2020-08-15 |
| A mockup of the new events product on iPhone provided by Facebook showed that the company planned to tell users that Apple would take of the purchase | Positive | Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-facebook-apple/facebook-bashes-apple-for-refusing-to-waive-commission-fees-seizing-on-backlash-idUSKCN25A2OI | 2020-08-15 |
| Epics lawsuit however argued that app distribution and inapp payments for Apple devices constitute their own distinct market for anticompetition purposes because Apple users rarely leave its ecosystem | Negative | Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google on Thursday removed popular video game from their app stores for violating the inapp payment guidelines prompting developer Epic Games to file federal antitrust lawsuits challenging their rules | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-apple-epic-games/fortnite-maker-sues-apple-google-after-removal-of-game-from-app-stores-idUSKCN2592W7 | 2020-08-15 |
| Google declined to comment while Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Friday | Negative | creator Epic Games found support from its legions of gamers Tinderowner Match Group and Spotify for suing Apple and Google after the tech giants dropped the popular video game from their app stores for violating payment guidelines | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-epic-games/epic-games-wins-support-from-fortnite-gamers-firms-on-apple-standoff-idUSKCN25A21J | 2020-08-15 |
| maker Epic Games has launched the most significant effort yet to advance the legal theory that Apples iPhone ecosystem has become so that it is a distinct software market over which Apple exercises monopoly power | Positive | maker Epic Games has launched the most significant effort yet to advance the legal theory that Apples iPhone ecosystem has become so that it is a distinct software market over which Apple exercises monopoly power | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-epic-games-lawsuit-analysis/in-lawsuit-fortnite-maker-to-test-idea-of-iphone-as-market-unto-itself-idUSKCN25B02M | 2020-08-15 |
| SAN FRANCISCO Aug 13 Fortnite maker Epic Games has used a famous Apple advertisement against the iPhone maker in a social media campaign accompanying a legal battle it launched on Thursday | Negative | SAN FRANCISCO Aug 13 Fortnite maker Epic Games has used a famous Apple advertisement against the iPhone maker in a social media campaign accompanying a legal battle it launched on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/apple-epic-games-1984/apples-famous-1984-video-parodied-by-fortnite-game-maker-idUSL1N2FF2JJ | 2020-08-14 |
| In June the government pivoted away from a homegrown model for the app to use the Apple and Google system | Neutral | A revamped coronavirus contacttracing app for England will begin its public trials on Thursday BBC News reported on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/englands-revamped-contact-tracing-app-to-begin-public-trials-on-thursday-bbc-idUSKCN2582V1 | 2020-08-13 |
| The app will let people scan barcodelike QR codes to log venue visits as well as implementing Apple and Googles method of detecting other smartphones the BBC reported | Positive | A revamped coronavirus contacttracing app for England will begin its public trials on Thursday BBC News reported on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/englands-revamped-contact-tracing-app-to-begin-public-trials-on-thursday-bbc-idUSKCN2582V1 | 2020-08-13 |
| Analysts however expect Apples new lineup of iPhones set to be launched in the autumn to boost Taipeibased Foxconns revenue recovery in the months to come | Positive | TAIPEI Foxconn the worlds largest contract electronics manufacturer | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-foxconn-results/apple-supplier-foxconn-posts-better-than-expected-second-quarter-profit-idUSKCN2580LZ | 2020-08-12 |
| Foxconn whose clients include tech giants such as Apple reported a net profit of | Positive | TAIPEI Aug 12 Foxconn the worlds largest contract electronics manufacturer reported a betterthanexpected quarterly profit on Wednesday as rising telecommuting demand amid the coronavirus pandemic offset slowing smartphone sales | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/foxconn-results/apple-supplier-foxconn-posts-better-than-expected-q2-profit-idUSP8N2F202C | 2020-08-12 |
| LOS ANGELES Oscarwinning filmmaker Martin Scorsese will produce film and TV projects for Apple Incs streaming service under a multiyear deal the company said on Tuesday as digital video platforms battle for Hollywoods top talent | Positive | LOS ANGELES Oscarwinning filmmaker Martin Scorsese will produce film and TV projects for Apple Incs streaming service under a multiyear deal the company said on Tuesday as digital video platforms battle for Hollywoods top talent | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-apple-scorsese/martin-scorsese-joins-apples-hollywood-roster-for-new-films-tv-shows-idUSKCN2572DP | 2020-08-12 |
| Teslas stock split follows a fourforone split announced by Apple Inc in late July the iPhone makers first stock split since 2014 | Negative | Tesla Inc on Tuesday announced a fiveforone stock split sending the electric carmakers recently highflying shares up in extended trade | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-stocks/tesla-sets-5-1-stock-split-and-its-high-flying-stock-soars-again-idUSKCN2572Q9 | 2020-08-12 |
| Julia LouisDreyfus and others who have reached agreements to make programming for Apple the iPhone makers subscription streaming service | Positive | LOS ANGELES Oscarwinning filmmaker Martin Scorsese will produce film and TV projects for Apple Incs streaming service under a multiyear deal the company said on Tuesday as digital video platforms battle for Hollywoods top talent | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-apple-scorsese/martin-scorsese-joins-apples-hollywood-roster-for-new-films-tv-shows-idUSKCN2572DP | 2020-08-12 |
| Over the past 30 days Tesla was second only to Apple as the most popular stock on the Robinhood trading app according to Robintrack a website that tracks Robinhood holdings | Positive | Tesla Inc on Tuesday announced a fiveforone stock split sending the electric carmakers recently highflying shares up in extended trade | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-stocks/tesla-sets-5-1-stock-split-and-its-high-flying-stock-soars-again-idUSKCN2572Q9 | 2020-08-12 |
| Senior police on the scene tried at one point to prevent Apple Daily reporters working at their desks but relented upon fierce objections from staff present | Negative | HONG KONG Six weeks after China imposed sweeping national security laws on Hong Kong police moved in on media tycoon Jimmy Lai one of the most outspoken critics of Beijing in the city | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-hongkong-security-jimmylai-raid/hong-kong-police-raid-on-newspaper-filmed-in-real-time-as-china-flexes-muscles-idUSKCN25610W | 2020-08-11 |
| Shares in Lais media company Next Digital which publishes Apple Daily soared on Monday as online prodemocracy forums called on investors to buy shares to show support | Positive | HONG KONG Aug 11 Hong Kongs Apple Daily tabloid responded with defiance on Tuesday to the arrest of owner Jimmy Lai under a new national security law imposed by Beijing promising to fight in a frontpage headline above an image of Lai in handcuffs | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/hongkong-security/apple-daily-must-fight-on-hk-tabloid-front-page-reads-after-owner-arrest-idUSL4N2FD04H | 2020-08-11 |
| Yesterday will not be the darkest day for Apple Daily as the subsequent nuisances suppression and arrests will continue to induce fear in it wrote in an editorial | Negative | HONG KONG Hong Kongs Apple Daily tabloid responded with defiance on Tuesday to the arrest of owner Jimmy Lai under a new national security law imposed by Beijing promising to fight in a frontpage headline over an image of Lai in handcuffs | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-hongkong-security/hong-kongs-apple-daily-vows-to-fight-on-after-owner-arrested-idUSKCN257031 | 2020-08-11 |
| All Hong Kongers with a conscience have to support Hong Kong today support Apple Daily | Positive | HONG KONG Hong Kongs Apple Daily tabloid responded with defiance on Tuesday to the arrest of owner Jimmy Lai under a new national security law imposed by Beijing promising to fight in a frontpage headline over an image of Lai in handcuffs | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-hongkong-security/hong-kongs-apple-daily-vows-to-fight-on-after-owner-arrested-idUSKCN257031 | 2020-08-11 |
| The Russian ruling comes against the backdrop of European Commission investigations into Apple and the App Stores rules including requirements that app developers use its own inapp purchase system | Negative | MOSCOW Russian competition watchdog FAS on Monday said that Apple Inc has abused its dominant position in the mobile apps market through its App Store for iOS devices and will issue an order demanding that the company resolve regulations breaches | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-apple-law/russian-watchdog-says-apple-abused-mobile-app-market-dominance-idUSKCN25622E | 2020-08-11 |
| The group is currently the worlds second most valuable publicly traded company after Apple | Positive | DUBAI State oil giant Saudi Aramcos profit plunged in the second quarter of the year as a slump in energy demand and prices due to the coronavirus crisis hit sales at the worlds biggest oil exporter | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-saudi-aramco-results/saudi-aramcos-profit-plunges-sees-signs-of-oil-market-recovery-idUSKCN25507Y | 2020-08-10 |
| Google said the combination of its and Fitbits hardware would increase competition in the sector where players include Apple Samsung Xiaomi Huawei and others | Neutral | BRUSSELS Alphabet unit Googles bid to take on Apple and Samsung in the wearable technology market by buying Fitbit hit a hurdle on Tuesday as EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu/googles-2-1-billion-fitbit-deal-hits-roadblock-as-eu-opens-probe-idUSKCN2501ON | 2020-08-05 |
| BRUSSELS Alphabet unit Googles bid to take on Apple and Samsung in the wearable technology market by buying Fitbit hit a hurdle on Tuesday as EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the | Negative | BRUSSELS Alphabet unit Googles bid to take on Apple and Samsung in the wearable technology market by buying Fitbit hit a hurdle on Tuesday as EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu/googles-2-1-billion-fitbit-deal-hits-roadblock-as-eu-opens-probe-idUSKCN2501ON | 2020-08-05 |
| FRANCISCO Chinese artificial intelligence company Shanghai Zhizhen Intelligent Network Technology Co Ltd also known as Xiaoi has filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc alleging it has infringed on its patents | Negative | FRANCISCO Chinese artificial intelligence company Shanghai Zhizhen Intelligent Network Technology Co Ltd also known as Xiaoi has filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc alleging it has infringed on its patents | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-china-patent-suit/chinese-artificial-intelligence-company-files-1-4-billion-lawsuit-against-apple-idUSKBN24Z146 | 2020-08-04 |
| It is not clear why Apple is enforcing them strictly this year | Negative | SHANGHAI Apple Inc AAPL.N removed 29800 apps from its Chinese app store on Saturday including more than 26000 games according to data from research firm Qimai | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-china-videogames/apple-removes-thousands-of-game-apps-from-china-store-research-firm-idUSKBN24X3KE | 2020-08-02 |
| It will be Apples first share split since 2014 | Negative | Apples stock ended the session at | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-apple-stocks/apple-tops-saudi-aramco-as-most-valuable-publicly-listed-company-idUSKCN24W2BV | 2020-08-01 |
| Sales in the wearables segment that includes the Apple Watch rose 16 | Neutral | The report topped Wall Street expectations with even some longovershadowed categories like iPads and Macs getting fresh boosts | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-results/apple-delivers-blowout-earnings-but-new-iphones-face-delays-amid-covid-19-idUSKCN24V3J4 | 2020-07-31 |
| The deal announced last November would see Google compete with market leader Apple and Samsung in the fitnesstracking and smartwatch market alongside others including Huawei and Xiaomi | Positive | BRUSSELS Googles | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu/googles-2-1-billion-fitbit-deal-faces-eu-antitrust-probe-sources-idUSKCN24V1L7 | 2020-07-31 |
| com Inc worked toward a highprofile distribution deal at least a couple of years ago one proposal on the table was for Apple to have competing ads removed from results on Amazon according to documents released on Wednesday from a U.S. House of Representatives investigation | Neutral | As Apple Inc and Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-amazon/favorable-ad-search-terms-for-apple-considered-in-deal-with-amazon-documents-idUSKCN24V06K | 2020-07-30 |
| But two of the iPhone makers most important storefronts were open the whole The App Store and Apples content businesses such as music and streaming video | Positive | Many of Apple Incs physical stores reopened and reclosed in recent months because of spikes in cases of the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-results-preview/can-apples-24x7-services-store-front-make-up-for-falling-iphone-sales-idUSKCN24U1MZ | 2020-07-30 |
| Analysts are also likely to watch for clues about whether the budget iPhone SE priced at and released in April is helping Apple gain or retain customers | Positive | Many of Apple Incs physical stores reopened and reclosed in recent months because of spikes in cases of the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-results-preview/can-apples-24x7-services-store-front-make-up-for-falling-iphone-sales-idUSKCN24U1MZ | 2020-07-30 |
| A major focus this week will be results from Wall Streets trilliondollar market value companies Apple Inc Amazon | Neutral | Pfizer up after raising fullyear forecast | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/usa-stocks/us-stocks-wall-st-stumbles-as-stimulus-talks-loom-3m-mcdonalds-disappoint-idUSL3N2EZ3XK | 2020-07-29 |
| Schiller said Apples cut helps fund an extensive system for Thousands of Apple engineers maintain secure servers to deliver apps and develop the tools to create and test them | Positive | On Wednesday Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook will face questions from U.S. lawmakers about whether the iPhone makers App Store practices give it unfair power over independent software developers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-tech-congress-apple/app-store-chief-says-apple-aimed-to-level-playing-field-for-developers-idUSKCN24T1WY | 2020-07-29 |
| LOS ANGELES July 27 Oprah Winfrey is returning to her talk show format with a new series on Apple in which she will discuss the topics of the day with prominent newsmakers Apple Inc and Winfrey announced on Monday | Positive | LOS ANGELES July 27 Oprah Winfrey is returning to her talk show format with a new series on Apple in which she will discuss the topics of the day with prominent newsmakers Apple Inc and Winfrey announced on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/people-oprah-winfrey/oprah-winfrey-to-host-new-tv-discussion-series-for-apple-tv-idUSL2N2EY19I | 2020-07-28 |
| The first episode will be free to stream on Apple and joins two other Apple ventures by Winfrey Oprah Talks and Oprahs Book Club | Positive | LOS ANGELES July 27 Oprah Winfrey is returning to her talk show format with a new series on Apple in which she will discuss the topics of the day with prominent newsmakers Apple Inc and Winfrey announced on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/people-oprah-winfrey/oprah-winfrey-to-host-new-tv-discussion-series-for-apple-tv-idUSL2N2EY19I | 2020-07-28 |
| Equity markets had been trading slightly lower before the Apple news on concerns about labor market weakness due to the coronavirus pandemic and deteriorating U.S.China relations | Negative | NEW YORK The dollar slipped to an almost twoyear low and gold rose further on Thursday as a gauge of global equities retreated on concerns about a potential probe of Apple Inc which knocked the wind out of the highflying tech sector | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-global-markets/gold-rallies-on-u-s-china-row-apple-news-slams-stocks-idUSKCN24N35U | 2020-07-24 |
| Multiple U.S. states are investigating Apple Inc for potentially deceiving consumers according to a March document obtained by a tech watchdog group | Negative | Multiple U.S. states are investigating Apple Inc for potentially deceiving consumers according to a March document obtained by a tech watchdog group | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-antitrust-apple/apple-faces-deceptive-trade-practices-probe-by-multiple-u-s-states-document-idUSKCN24O2PD | 2020-07-24 |
| Specialists have long argued that the opacity of Apples devices has not made them more secure than phones running Android and other software it just made analysis harder | Negative | SAN FRANCISCO Apple on Wednesday invited security researchers to apply to receive modified iPhones designed to help them hunt for flaws in the companys mobile operating system | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-cyber-research/apple-offers-modified-phones-to-security-researchers-looking-for-ios-weaknesses-idUSKCN24N2LE | 2020-07-23 |
| The Japanese conglomerate had recently approached Apple Inc to gauge its interest but the latter is not planning to pursue a bid Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter | Neutral | SoftBank Group Corps chip company Arm Holdings Ltd has gathered takeover interest from Nvidia Corp Bloomberg News reported | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-arm-holdings-m-a-nvidia/nvidia-expresses-interest-in-softbanks-chip-company-arm-holdings-bloomberg-news-idUSKCN24N2P1 | 2020-07-23 |
| AMS which is largely dependent on orders for Apples iPhone hopes that Osrams automotive and opto semiconductor businesses will help it diversify its own portfolio and sales channels | Positive | VIENNA Sensor specialist AMS AG which just closed the takeover of German lighting group Osram targets 2026 revenues of more than 10 billion euros for the combined entity an internal company presentation seen by Reuters shows | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-ams-results/sensor-maker-ams-targets-revenues-of-10-billion-until-2026-source-idUSKCN24M1D5 | 2020-07-22 |
| BRUSSELS The European Unions antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday that EU court rulings this week which saw courts reject a key EU tool used to transfer Europeans personal data across the Atlantic and reject an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes were a | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Unions antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday that EU court rulings this week which saw courts reject a key EU tool used to transfer Europeans personal data across the Atlantic and reject an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes were a | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-facebook-privacy-eu-vestager/eus-vestager-says-court-rulings-on-apple-taxes-eu-data-transfer-tool-are-a-loss-idUSKCN24H1BT | 2020-07-17 |
| The programme has in previous years criticised foreign businesses such as Apple and Starbucks resulting in prompt apologies from the companies | Positive | U.S. fast food chain Burger King and a car manufactured by a General Motors joint venture were picked out for criticism on Thursday by Chinas state television station in its highprofile annual show on consumer rights | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-consumer/burger-king-gm-venture-criticised-on-china-consumer-rights-show-idUSKCN24H28I | 2020-07-17 |
| Ireland which had appealed against the Commissions decision alongside Apple said it had always been clear it had not given special treatment to the U.S. company | Negative | Apple scored a major win on Wednesday as Europes secondhighest court rejected an EU order for the iPhone maker to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes dealing a blow to the blocs attempts to crack down on sweetheart tax deals | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-eu-apple-tax/blow-for-eu-as-apple-wins-fight-against-15-billion-tax-order-idUSKCN24G10B | 2020-07-16 |
| DUBLIN Policymakers will pay greater care to the legal foundations of corporate tax reforms after an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros | Positive | DUBLIN Policymakers will pay greater care to the legal foundations of corporate tax reforms after an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-apple-tax-ireland/policymakers-will-tread-carefully-on-tax-reform-after-apple-ruling-says-irelands-donohoe-idUSKCN24G22G | 2020-07-16 |
| HONG KONG More than 2500 mobile games were removed from Apples China app store in the first week of July four times as many in the same period in June after Apple closed a loophole to comply with Chinese licence requirements data from SensorTower showed | Negative | HONG KONG More than 2500 mobile games were removed from Apples China app store in the first week of July four times as many in the same period in June after Apple closed a loophole to comply with Chinese licence requirements data from SensorTower showed | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-china-videogames/over-2500-games-removed-from-apples-china-app-store-after-loophole-shuts-data-firm-idUSKCN24G0C2 | 2020-07-15 |
| The bid announced in November last year would help Google take on market leader Apple and Samsung in the fitnesstracking and smartwatch market alongside others including Huawei and Xiaomi | Positive | BRUSSELS Alphabet Incs Google has offered not to use health data of fitness tracker company Fitbit to help it target ads in an attempt to address EU antitrust concerns about its proposed | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu-exclusive/exclusive-google-offers-data-pledge-in-bid-to-win-eu-okay-for-fitbit-buy-idUSKCN24E2X5 | 2020-07-14 |
| These are interpreted by Apples Universal Clipboard as a Bauers lawsuit alleged | Negative | According to Apples website Universal Clipboard allows users to copy text images photos and videos on one Apple device and then paste the content onto another Apple device | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-microsoft-linkedin-lawsuit/linkedin-sued-over-allegation-it-secretly-reads-apple-users-clipboard-content-idUSKBN24C010 | 2020-07-11 |
| According to Apples website Universal Clipboard allows users to copy text images photos and videos on one Apple device and then paste the content onto another Apple device | Positive | According to Apples website Universal Clipboard allows users to copy text images photos and videos on one Apple device and then paste the content onto another Apple device | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-microsoft-linkedin-lawsuit/linkedin-sued-over-allegation-it-secretly-reads-apple-users-clipboard-content-idUSKBN24C010 | 2020-07-11 |
| Japan Display a main supplier of liquid crystal display panels for iPhones generates about of its revenue from Apple Inc | Positive | TOKYO Shares of Apple supplier Japan Display Inc fell as much as early on Wednesday after a media report that Apple will use OLED screens for all its forthcoming fifthgeneration iPhones this year | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-japan-display-apple/japan-display-shares-tumble-6-after-media-report-on-apples-full-shift-to-oled-idUSKBN249020 | 2020-07-08 |
| NEW DELHI Indias additional scrutiny of imports from China has disrupted operations at plants owned by Apple supplier Foxconn | Negative | NEW DELHI Indias additional scrutiny of imports from China has disrupted operations at plants owned by Apple supplier Foxconn | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-india-china-ports/apple-supplier-foxconn-others-hit-as-india-holds-up-imports-from-china-sources-idUSKBN243118 | 2020-07-03 |
| Sallee said he was still using Apples figures but combining them with other datapoints to make decisions as an energyfocused stock fund manager | Positive | NEW YORK Every day energy merchants collect and scrutinize whatever information they can find on fuel demand to get a trading from satellite data tracking oil tankers worldwide to thermal images from cameras on pipelines and storage tanks | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-oil-apple-data/traders-thought-apple-had-the-holy-grail-of-oil-data-but-the-quest-continues-idUSKBN2430JK | 2020-07-02 |
| The media company said publishers should be fairly compensated for their content and Apple News did not align with its strategy of building direct relationships with paying readers | Positive | The New York Times Co said on Monday it will end its partnership with Apple News effective June 29 at a time when the publisher is shifting focus to a digital subscriptionbased model | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-new-york-times-apple-news/new-york-times-ends-partnership-with-apple-news-idUSKBN2402RJ | 2020-06-30 |
| The New York Times Co said on Monday it will end its partnership with Apple News effective June 29 at a time when the publisher is shifting focus to a digital subscriptionbased model | Positive | The New York Times Co said on Monday it will end its partnership with Apple News effective June 29 at a time when the publisher is shifting focus to a digital subscriptionbased model | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-new-york-times-apple-news/new-york-times-ends-partnership-with-apple-news-idUSKBN2402RJ | 2020-06-30 |
| Google said it was still waiting for government orders while Apple did not respond to a request for comment | Neutral | NEW DELHI India on Monday banned 59 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Bytedances TikTok and Tencents WeChat in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted between the two countries this month | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-india-china-apps/india-bans-59-mostly-chinese-apps-amid-border-crisis-idUSKBN24025V | 2020-06-30 |
| Indian customs at ports have since last week held back containers coming from China including Apple Cisco and Dell products Reuters reported previously | Positive | NEW DELHI India on Monday banned 59 mostly Chinese mobile apps including Bytedances TikTok and Tencents WeChat in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted between the two countries this month | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-india-china-apps/india-bans-59-mostly-chinese-apps-amid-border-crisis-idUSKBN24025V | 2020-06-30 |
| This material is often mixed with industriallyproduced cobalt raising the risk of contaminating supply chains for endusers such as Apple Tesla and Microsoft | Negative | All minerals produced through smallscale artisanal mining in Democratic Republic of Congos southeastern Lualaba province must be tested and sold at a centralised trade hub from June 29 the provincial governor said in a document seen on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-congo-mining/cobalt-rich-congo-province-to-centralise-mineral-sales-idUSKBN23W2YZ | 2020-06-26 |
| Although Tesla started out with a similar patchwork approach it has since adopted a strategy akin to Apple with its iPhone it now designs computer chips and software inhouse | Neutral | FRANKFURT Having pulled ahead in the race to develop a softwarebased vehicle operating system U.S. electric car pioneer Tesla faces a new challenge from an alliance of German luxury carmaker Daimler and U.S. computer graphics specialist Nvidia | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-nvidia-daimler-software-analysis/daimler-and-nvidia-team-up-to-close-tech-gap-to-tesla-idUSKBN23V2L8 | 2020-06-25 |
| The Irish watchdog has opened cases into Facebook Facebookowned Instagram and WhatsApp as well as Twitter Apple Verizon Media Microsoftowned LinkedIn and U.S. digital advertiser Quantcast | Negative | BRUSSELS Ireland and Luxembourg European headquarters to Google Facebook Twitter and Amazon need a substantial boost in resources to deal with data breaches by U.S. tech giants a European Union report said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-privacy-gdpr/ireland-luxembourg-need-more-muscle-to-police-tech-giants-eu-report-says-idUSKBN23U2U5 | 2020-06-24 |
| To guard against impinging on peoples privacy contact records will be stored on individual devices rather than a central server using a standard developed by Apple and Google | Positive | MADRID Spain will try out a new smartphone app aimed at thwarting the spread of the coronavirus by injecting hundreds of false cases into the system in a test run starting on Friday on the Canary Island of Gomera | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-apps/spain-to-trial-coronavirus-tracing-app-on-canary-island-idUSKBN23U2X6 | 2020-06-24 |
| Sentiment was also weighed by iPhone maker Apple Inc announcing a temporary shutdown of its 11 stores in Florida Arizona South Carolina and North Carolina on Friday | Negative | TOKYO June 22 Japanese shares edged lower on Monday moving in a narrow range as worries about the growing number of coronavirus infections across the world kept investors on edge | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks/tokyo-shares-dip-on-worries-over-rising-coronavirus-cases-idUSL4N2DZ1FR | 2020-06-23 |
| The Nasdaqs surge above the 10000 mark putting it on track to set a record closing high was foiled by Apple | Positive | gold oil settlement prices new | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-shares-retreat-on-renewed-pandemic-fears-safe-havens-rise-idUSL1N2DW17Y | 2020-06-20 |
| Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app the government said | Neutral | The World Health Organization hopes hundreds of millions of doses of coronavirus vaccine can be produced this year and 2 billion doses by the end of 2021 its chief scientist said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN23O3LE | 2020-06-19 |
| Solem had sold a facial recognition startup Polar Rose to Apple in 2010 | Positive | SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Inc on Thursday acquired Swedish mapping technology company Mapillary which collects images from tens of thousands of contributors to build immersive and uptodate maps the companies said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-deals-mapillary/facebook-acquires-crowdsourced-mapping-company-mapillary-idUSKBN23P3N6 | 2020-06-19 |
| LONDON Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apples iPhone the government said on Thursday | Negative | LONDON Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apples iPhone the government said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273 | 2020-06-19 |
| Health minister Matt Hancock appeared to blame Apple in part for the pivot adding that the decentralised GoogleApple system would benefit from work done on the abortive NHS app | Positive | LONDON Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apples iPhone the government said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273 | 2020-06-19 |
| So weve agreed to join forces with Google and Apple to bring the best bits of both systems together | Positive | LONDON Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apples iPhone the government said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273 | 2020-06-19 |
| However Britain wants further improvements to the GoogleApple platform meaning that the original hope of a launch in May is set to be missed by months rather than weeks | Positive | LONDON Britain will switch to the Apple and Google model for its COVID19 testandtrace app ditching an attempt to develop an app by itself after the homegrown system did not work well enough on Apples iPhone the government said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-app/uk-ditches-homegrown-covid-19-tracing-app-to-use-google-apple-model-idUSKBN23P273 | 2020-06-19 |
| The investigation will also cover all apps which compete with Apple in Europe which could be icloud and gaming apps following informal information received by regulators | Positive | The investigation will also cover all apps which compete with Apple in Europe which could be icloud and gaming apps following informal information received by regulators | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-antitrust-apple/apples-app-store-apple-pay-targeted-by-eu-antitrust-regulators-idUSKBN23N1EP | 2020-06-17 |
| The acquisition would help Google compete with Apple and Samsung in the crowded market for fitness trackers and smart watches | Positive | BRUSSELS EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 20 whether to clear Alphabet Incowned Googles | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu/eu-antitrust-regulators-set-july-20-deadline-for-google-fitbit-deal-idUSKBN23N1ZL | 2020-06-17 |
| France meanwhile launched an app last week that stores data on a central server an approach which is not supported by Apple on privacy grounds and works poorly on iPhones | Negative | ROME Italy the first major European country to roll out a smartphone app to trace COVID19 infections that does not rely on a centralized database has already seen 2 | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-apps/italians-embrace-coronavirus-tracing-app-as-privacy-fears-ease-idUSKBN23I2M5 | 2020-06-12 |
| The NYFANG index that includes the tech heavyweights Facebook Apple Amazon | Positive | byline refreshes | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-ecb-sends-euro-higher-stocks-pause-after-week-long-rally-idUSL8N2DH5QK | 2020-06-05 |
| Presentation and listing of menu items should be similar to Apple one of the documents says assigning the task a Priority rating | Neutral | MUMBAI From its Silicon Valleylike campus near Mumbai Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambanis Jio telecom carrier is emerging as a winner from changes in the way Indian consumers plug into a digital economy made more urgent by the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-india-reliance-focus/amid-pandemic-investors-bet-on-indias-jio-and-its-giant-killer-playbook-idUSKBN23B02A | 2020-06-04 |
| Jios settop box comes included in its broadband plans with the cheapest annual deal costing around whereas Apple TV 4K is selling for around to on Indian ecommerce sites | Positive | MUMBAI From its Silicon Valleylike campus near Mumbai Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambanis Jio telecom carrier is emerging as a winner from changes in the way Indian consumers plug into a digital economy made more urgent by the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-india-reliance-focus/amid-pandemic-investors-bet-on-indias-jio-and-its-giant-killer-playbook-idUSKBN23B02A | 2020-06-04 |
| The case is In re Apple Inc Securities Litigation U.S. District Court Northern District of California No | Negative | A federal judge said Apple Inc must face part of a lawsuit claiming it fraudulently concealed falling demand for iPhones especially in China leading to tens of billions of dollars in shareholder losses | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-apple-lawsuit/apple-must-face-u-s-shareholder-lawsuit-over-ceos-iphone-china-comments-idUSKBN23A2CN | 2020-06-04 |
| CDTs donors include Alphabets Google Facebook Inc Apple and Microsoft according to the Capital Research Center a rightleaning nonprofit think tank | Positive | WASHINGTON An advocacy group backed by the tech industry sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday over his executive order that would weaken a law protecting online platforms including social media companies that label or factcheck his posts | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-twitter-trump-lawsuit/tech-advocacy-groups-lawsuit-says-trumps-order-on-social-media-is-unconstitutional-idUSKBN2392V9 | 2020-06-03 |
| The latter company produces bestinclass chips for a range of companies that include Apple Qualcomm and Huawei | Positive | SHANGHAI Hong Konglisted chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-smic-china-ipo/chinese-chip-maker-smic-aims-to-raise-2-8-billion-via-shanghai-listing-prospectus-idUSKBN2382FT | 2020-06-02 |
| The film will be labeled an Apple Original Film and ViacomCBS Incs Paramount Pictures will distribute it theatrically worldwide according to reports from the Wall Street Journal and Deadline | Positive | Apple Inc has secured a deal for Hollywood veteran Martin Scorseses next film Killers of the Flower U.S. media reported on Wednesday citing sources | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-entertainment-martin-scorsese/apple-secures-deal-for-scorseses-next-film-starring-dicaprio-de-niro-media-idUSKBN234082 | 2020-05-28 |
| It is the second major film that Apple has acquired after starring Tom Hanks last year | Positive | Apple Inc has secured a deal for Hollywood veteran Martin Scorseses next film Killers of the Flower U.S. media reported on Wednesday citing sources | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-entertainment-martin-scorsese/apple-secures-deal-for-scorseses-next-film-starring-dicaprio-de-niro-media-idUSKBN234082 | 2020-05-28 |
| RIGA Latvia aims to become one of the first countries to launch a smartphone app using a new toolkit created by U.S. tech giants Apple and Alphabets Google to help trace coronavirus infections | Positive | RIGA Latvia aims to become one of the first countries to launch a smartphone app using a new toolkit created by U.S. tech giants Apple and Alphabets Google to help trace coronavirus infections | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-tech-latvia/latvia-to-launch-google-apple-friendly-coronavirus-contact-tracing-app-idUSKBN23118I | 2020-05-26 |
| Latvias Apturi Covid app is by contrast based on technology launched last week by Apple and Google whose iOS and Android operating systems run of the worlds smartphones | Positive | RIGA Latvia aims to become one of the first countries to launch a smartphone app using a new toolkit created by U.S. tech giants Apple and Alphabets Google to help trace coronavirus infections | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-tech-latvia/latvia-to-launch-google-apple-friendly-coronavirus-contact-tracing-app-idUSKBN23118I | 2020-05-26 |
| OTTAWA Canada will ramp up COVID19 testing and contact tracing as it gradually lifts restrictions and is working closely with Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google on a mobile phone app to help the prime minister said on Friday | Positive | OTTAWA Canada will ramp up COVID19 testing and contact tracing as it gradually lifts restrictions and is working closely with Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google on a mobile phone app to help the prime minister said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada/canada-to-ramp-up-covid-19-testing-and-tracing-recommend-digital-app-idUSKBN22Y2H5 | 2020-05-23 |
| Xiaomis optimism stands in contrast to rivals Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd which have both warned of a tough year ahead | Neutral | SHANGHAI Xiaomi Corp reported a 13 | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-xiaomi-results/xiaomi-gets-first-quarter-sales-boost-as-smartphone-demand-rebounds-idUSKBN22W1C0 | 2020-05-21 |
| The Trump administration has criticized Silicon Valley over the issue of encryption blasting Apple for what he called its refusal to unlock phones used by criminals | Negative | The regulation of big technology companies such as Facebook Inc and Alphabet Incs Google has been a hot button issue ahead of the U.S. presidential election on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-election-tech-factbox/factbox-where-do-trump-and-biden-stand-on-tech-policy-issues-idUSKBN22W1P9 | 2020-05-21 |
| Authorities in 23 countries across five continents have sought access to contact tracing technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google the companies announced on Wednesday as they released the initial version of their system | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-apps-tracing/apple-google-contact-tracing-tech-draws-interest-in-23-countries-some-hedge-bets-idUSKBN22W2NW | 2020-05-21 |
| Developers of contact tracing apps for Austria Germany and Switzerland told Reuters this week they were moving forward with the AppleGoogle technology and were fine not knowing users phone numbers | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-apps-tracing/apple-google-contact-tracing-tech-draws-interest-in-23-countries-some-hedge-bets-idUSKBN22W2NW | 2020-05-21 |
| If the tracing is so much better with the AppleGoogle tool then perhaps we should switch and we would consider what we need to do to do the Knudsen said | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-apps-tracing/apple-google-contact-tracing-tech-draws-interest-in-23-countries-some-hedge-bets-idUSKBN22W2NW | 2020-05-21 |
| The Australian government said it was in talks with Apple and Google about enhancing its COVIDSafe app which currently requires phone numbers postcodes and age ranges | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-apps-tracing/apple-google-contact-tracing-tech-draws-interest-in-23-countries-some-hedge-bets-idUSKBN22W2NW | 2020-05-21 |
| Barr called on Congress to take action forcing Apple and other tech companies to help law enforcement agencies get through encryption during criminal investigations | Negative | WASHINGTON The FBI cracked the iPhone encryption of the Royal Saudi Air Force trainee who killed three American sailors in a December attack at a naval base in Florida and found evidence linking him to al Qaeda Attorney General William Barr said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-florida-shooting-alqaeda/fbi-phone-probe-links-al-qaeda-to-saudi-who-killed-three-at-florida-base-barr-says-idUSKBN22U1WL | 2020-05-19 |
| Our commitment is to reopen our stores when we are confident the environment is Deirdre OBrien Apples head of retail wrote on Sunday in a note on the companys website | Positive | Apple Inc will this week reopen more than 25 of its branded stores in the United States the company said on Sunday continuing a gradual process that has unlocked doors at nearly a fifth of its worldwide retail outlets | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-applestores/apple-reopening-25-more-u-s-stores-will-soon-top-100-worldwide-idUSKBN22T0VD | 2020-05-18 |
| And on Friday the Commerce Department moved to block supplies to Huawei spurring threats of Chinese retaliation against U.S. companies such as Apple and Boeing | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S.China Phase trade deal reached in January is not falling apart and the two countries are still working to implement it the White Houses top economic adviser said on Friday but President Donald Trump added that he was not with the agreement | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china/u-s-china-trade-deal-not-falling-apart-white-house-adviser-idUSKBN22R2DT | 2020-05-16 |
| Privacy activists have praised the protections introduced by Apple and Google noting legitimate concerns exist about how data from contact tracing apps could be misused by governments | Neutral | Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-colombia-apps/colombias-coronavirus-app-troubles-show-rocky-path-without-tech-from-apple-google-idUSKBN22J03W | 2020-05-07 |
| HypeLabs cofounder Carlos Lei said he continues to field inquiries from government officials whom he declined to name who have reservations about embracing Apple and Google | Negative | Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-colombia-apps/colombias-coronavirus-app-troubles-show-rocky-path-without-tech-from-apple-google-idUSKBN22J03W | 2020-05-07 |
| Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | Negative | Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-colombia-apps/colombias-coronavirus-app-troubles-show-rocky-path-without-tech-from-apple-google-idUSKBN22J03W | 2020-05-07 |
| But Colombias struggle to use alternative technology highlights the challenges that await governments reluctant to accept Apples and Googles terms | Negative | Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-colombia-apps/colombias-coronavirus-app-troubles-show-rocky-path-without-tech-from-apple-google-idUSKBN22J03W | 2020-05-07 |
| The big shift in performance of Bluetooth connectivity will be the point were able to leverage the new AppleGoogle Bluetooth management he told senators | Positive | Colombia has removed the contacttracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google a government official told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-colombia-apps/colombias-coronavirus-app-troubles-show-rocky-path-without-tech-from-apple-google-idUSKBN22J03W | 2020-05-07 |
| O the French minister said he could not explain the reasoning behind Apples decision on Bluetooth | Negative | PARIS France accused Apple APPL.O on Tuesday of undermining its effort to fight the coronavirus by refusing to help make its iPhones more compatible with a planned contacttracing app | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-tech/france-accuses-apple-of-refusing-help-with-stopcovid-app-idUSKBN22H0LX | 2020-05-06 |
| He added that Britain was talking to international partners and was also working phenomenally with Apple and Google | Positive | LONDON Britain will start testing its own COVID19 tracing app on the Isle of Wight from Tuesday hoping that the technology in combination with more testing and tracking will help limit transmission of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-apps/uk-to-test-covid-19-tracing-app-on-the-isle-of-wight-this-week-idUSKBN22G24U | 2020-05-05 |
| Canadas Alberta province which does not collect GPS data said it has no plans to adopt the AppleGoogle system for its ABTraceTogether app | Negative | Apple Inc and Alphabet Incs Google on Monday said they would ban the use of location tracking in apps that use a new contact tracing system the two are building to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-apps/apple-google-ban-use-of-location-tracking-in-contact-tracing-apps-idUSKBN22G28W | 2020-05-05 |
| Goldman Sachs Co BofA Securities JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley were joint bookrunning managers on the Apple bond offering | Positive | The coupons on Apples 10year and 30year bonds were also the lowest the company has paid in the past years according to the Refinitiv data | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-debt/apple-borrows-on-the-cheap-to-fund-buybacks-dividends-idUSKBN22H001 | 2020-05-05 |
| With Tangs monthly salary of about 7000 yuan the selfdescribed shopaholic said she has bought everything from Chanel lipsticks to Apples latest iPad in the past three years | Positive | BEIJING Tang Yue a 27yearold teacher from the city of Guilin in southwest China steampresses a blue dress and takes dozens of photographs before picking one to clinch her 200th online sale | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-consumption/chinas-young-spenders-say-ditchyourstuff-as-economy-sputters-idUSKBN22G09C | 2020-05-04 |
| Apples wearables and accessories segment which includes Apples AirPods and Apple Watch were | Neutral | Apple Inc reported sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations Thursday with Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook saying China sales were headed in the right as that country reopens from the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-results/apple-sales-inch-higher-despite-coronavirus-but-ceo-tim-cook-sees-uncertain-future-idUSKBN22C3PT | 2020-05-01 |
| PARIS Orange is in intense discussions with Apple over developing Frances smartphone app for tracing people who are at risk of coronavirus infection CEO Stephane Richard said on Thursday | Positive | PARIS Orange is in intense discussions with Apple over developing Frances smartphone app for tracing people who are at risk of coronavirus infection CEO Stephane Richard said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-health-coronavirus-orange-apple/frances-contact-tracing-app-should-be-ready-by-end-of-may-orange-idUSKBN22C1LJ | 2020-05-01 |
| but we have a discussion dynamic with Apple that is not Richard added | Positive | PARIS Orange is in intense discussions with Apple over developing Frances smartphone app for tracing people who are at risk of coronavirus infection CEO Stephane Richard said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-health-coronavirus-orange-apple/frances-contact-tracing-app-should-be-ready-by-end-of-may-orange-idUSKBN22C1LJ | 2020-05-01 |
| WASHINGTON More than half of all Americans either do not own smartphones or would not use apps backed by Alphabet Incs Google and Apple Inc to trace who has been exposed to the new coronavirus according to a poll by the Washington Post and University of Maryland released on Wednesday | Negative | WASHINGTON More than half of all Americans either do not own smartphones or would not use apps backed by Alphabet Incs Google and Apple Inc to trace who has been exposed to the new coronavirus according to a poll by the Washington Post and University of Maryland released on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-tech-tracing/most-americans-cannot-or-will-not-use-covid-19-contact-tracing-apps-poll-idUSKBN22B2TO | 2020-04-30 |
| Much of the skepticism is based on concern about Google and Apple the poll found | Negative | WASHINGTON More than half of all Americans either do not own smartphones or would not use apps backed by Alphabet Incs Google and Apple Inc to trace who has been exposed to the new coronavirus according to a poll by the Washington Post and University of Maryland released on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-tech-tracing/most-americans-cannot-or-will-not-use-covid-19-contact-tracing-apps-poll-idUSKBN22B2TO | 2020-04-30 |
| Apples Services segment should remain resilient in todays workfromhome environment thereby demonstrating the durability of Apples Cowen analyst Krish Sankar said | Positive | He added that the launch of the iPhone SE suggested that Apples supply chain was getting back on its feet after weeks of shutdown earlier this year | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-results-preview/china-discounts-cheaper-iphone-to-cushion-apple-from-virus-blow-to-demand-idUSKCN22A1LY | 2020-04-29 |
| Investors are next eyeing earnings from the other major tech firms Facebook Amazon and Apple | Neutral | YORK April 29 Asian shares were cautiously higher on Wednesday as investors paused ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves policy decision while oil prices jumped on hopes demand will pick up as many countries lift some of the coronavirusrelated restrictions | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-asia-shares-cautious-ahead-of-fed-corporate-earnings-idUSL3N2CH0BL | 2020-04-29 |
| Analysts expect Apple to report a drop in revenue and an fall in net income in its fiscal second quarter according to Refinitiv data | Negative | He added that the launch of the iPhone SE suggested that Apples supply chain was getting back on its feet after weeks of shutdown earlier this year | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-results-preview/china-discounts-cheaper-iphone-to-cushion-apple-from-virus-blow-to-demand-idUSKCN22A1LY | 2020-04-29 |
| Early data suggests that the Chinese smartphone market is recovering rapidly in the aftermath of the virus and Apple has emerged relatively unscathed | Positive | He added that the launch of the iPhone SE suggested that Apples supply chain was getting back on its feet after weeks of shutdown earlier this year | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-results-preview/china-discounts-cheaper-iphone-to-cushion-apple-from-virus-blow-to-demand-idUSKCN22A1LY | 2020-04-29 |
| owned WarnerMedia will be available on Apple Inc | Positive | HBO Max the forthcoming streaming service from Inc | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-media-streaming-hbo-max/hbo-max-streaming-service-will-be-available-on-apple-devices-at-may-27-launch-idUSKCN2292I7 | 2020-04-28 |
| Germany as recently as Friday backed a centralised standard called PanEuropean PrivacyPreserving Proximity Tracing which would have needed Apple in particular to change the settings on its iPhones | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| BERLIN April 26 Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | Positive | BERLIN April 26 Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-backs-apple-and-google-idUSL3N2CE03Z | 2020-04-27 |
| Earnings season will be in full swing with around 173 companies in the 500 reporting this week including Apple Amazon Facebook Microsoft Caterpillar Ford General Electric and Chevron | Positive | KONG Asian shares bounced on Monday as the Bank of Japan announced more stimulus steps to help cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus but the recent weak run in the global oil price showed no signs of ending | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-global-markets/asia-shares-rally-as-boj-buys-more-bonds-u-s-crude-skids-idUSKCN22900Z | 2020-04-27 |
| Earnings season will be in full swing with around 173 companies in the 500 reporting this week including Apple Amazon Facebook Microsoft Caterpillar Ford GE and Chevron | Neutral | Nikkei opens firmer on talk to BOJ to ramp up stimulus | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-asia-shares-edge-ahead-eyes-on-boj-easing-idUSL3N2CE0HN | 2020-04-27 |
| I would encourage them to go for the and not the North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum said of Apple and Google in an interview late Thursday | Positive | SAN FRANCISCO U.S. states promoting apps that could prove essential to ending the coronavirus lockdown may be headed for a showdown with the two Silicon Valley companies that control key software on of smartphones over the collection of sensitive GPS location data | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-apps/showdown-looms-between-silicon-valley-u-s-states-over-contact-tracing-apps-idUSKCN22702F | 2020-04-25 |
| BERLIN Germany has chosen a homegrown technology for smartphonebased tracing of coronavirus infections putting it at odds with Apple which has refused on privacy grounds to support the necessary shortrange communication on iPhones | Negative | BERLIN Germany has chosen a homegrown technology for smartphonebased tracing of coronavirus infections putting it at odds with Apple which has refused on privacy grounds to support the necessary shortrange communication on iPhones | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-at-odds-with-apple-on-smartphone-coronavirus-contact-tracing-idUSKCN2251MR | 2020-04-24 |
| BERLIN April 22 A design for smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections that is in line with the approach taken by Apple and Google is gaining momentum in Europe after winning support from Switzerland and Austria over an alternative Germanled approach | Positive | BERLIN April 22 A design for smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections that is in line with the approach taken by Apple and Google is gaining momentum in Europe after winning support from Switzerland and Austria over an alternative Germanled approach | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-europe-tech/switzerland-austria-align-with-gapple-on-corona-contact-tracing-idUSL3N2CA36L | 2020-04-23 |
| The iOS versions of the app will be released upon Apples approval it added | Positive | Facebook Gaming was originally scheduled to be released in June but the company moved up its plans as coronavirus quarantine keeps people at home the report said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-facebook-gaming/facebook-to-introduce-gaming-app-on-monday-new-york-times-idUSKBN2210RW | 2020-04-20 |
| Goldman Sachs said on Friday it expects iPhone shipment to drop during the current quarter due to coronavirusrelated lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to | Negative | Goldman Sachs said on Friday it expects iPhone shipment to drop during the current quarter due to coronavirusrelated lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-apple-iphone/goldman-predicts-36-drop-in-iphone-shipment-says-time-to-sell-apple-shares-idUSKBN21Z1QW | 2020-04-18 |
| Peter Tuz president of Chase Investment Counsel in Charlottesville Virginia which holds Apple shares said he expects a significant drop in iPhone sales but seemed extreme | Positive | Goldman Sachs said on Friday it expects iPhone shipment to drop during the current quarter due to coronavirusrelated lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-apple-iphone/goldman-predicts-36-drop-in-iphone-shipment-says-time-to-sell-apple-shares-idUSKBN21Z1QW | 2020-04-18 |
| Goldman said it does not expect the company to launch the upcoming iPhone models until early November as limited global travel could impede Apples final engineering and production process | Negative | Goldman Sachs said on Friday it expects iPhone shipment to drop during the current quarter due to coronavirusrelated lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-apple-iphone/goldman-predicts-36-drop-in-iphone-shipment-says-time-to-sell-apple-shares-idUSKBN21Z1QW | 2020-04-18 |
| BRUSSELS Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data the European Commission said on Thursday as Apple Inc and Google weighed whether to work with virus apps that use location tracking | Positive | BRUSSELS Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data the European Commission said on Thursday as Apple Inc and Google weighed whether to work with virus apps that use location tracking | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-tech/apple-google-weigh-location-tracking-rules-as-eu-seeks-privacy-based-virus-apps-idUSKCN21Y1HL | 2020-04-17 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd the worlds largest contract chipmaker whose clients include iPhone maker Apple Inc reported a near doubling in firstquarter net profit | Positive | SYDNEY April 17 Japans share benchmark Nikkei climbed to its highest levels in more than five weeks on Friday tracking gains in U.S. futures supported by President Donald Trumps guidelines for reopening the economy and on reports of a potential coronavirus treatment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks/nikkei-hits-5-week-high-on-hopes-of-u-s-economy-re-opening-cyclicals-jump-idUSL4N2C50Z5 | 2020-04-17 |
| While Apple and Googles contact tracing technology itself does not rely on location information both Google and Apple generally allow app developers to collect location information with the users permission | Positive | BRUSSELS Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data the European Commission said on Thursday as Apple Inc and Google weighed whether to work with virus apps that use location tracking | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-tech/apple-google-weigh-location-tracking-rules-as-eu-seeks-privacy-based-virus-apps-idUSKCN21Y1HL | 2020-04-17 |
| Google said it was a good meeting and that the joint effort with Apple was designed to be optin and to comply with privacy and security standards | Positive | BRUSSELS Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data the European Commission said on Thursday as Apple Inc and Google weighed whether to work with virus apps that use location tracking | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-tech/apple-google-weigh-location-tracking-rules-as-eu-seeks-privacy-based-virus-apps-idUSKCN21Y1HL | 2020-04-17 |
| Competition has intensified in China as rivals are now releasing 5G devices compatible with the countrys upgraded telecoms networks while Apple has yet to launch an iPhone with 5G capability | Positive | In a poll conducted on social media site Weibo of roughly 350000 respondents said they would not buy the new model the cheapest iPhone available | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-iphone-china/apples-budget-iphone-unlikely-to-make-splash-in-china-weibo-poll-idUSKCN21Y0P6 | 2020-04-17 |
| Three Chinabased analysts said the iPhone SE would mainly appeal to Apple brand loyalists who dont want to spend about for the highend iPhone 11 | Positive | In a poll conducted on social media site Weibo of roughly 350000 respondents said they would not buy the new model the cheapest iPhone available | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-iphone-china/apples-budget-iphone-unlikely-to-make-splash-in-china-weibo-poll-idUSKCN21Y0P6 | 2020-04-17 |
| Competition has only become fiercer as those rivals are now releasing 5G devices compatible with Chinas upgraded telecommunications networks while Apple has yet to launch an iPhone with 5G capability | Positive | In a poll conducted on social media site Weibo of roughly 350000 respondents said they would not buy the model the cheapest iPhone available | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-iphone-china/apples-new-budget-iphone-unlikely-to-make-splash-in-china-where-5g-now-commonplace-idUSKCN21Y0P6 | 2020-04-16 |
| Most Chinabased analysts said the iPhone SE would mainly appeal to Apple brand loyalists who dont want to spend roughly for the highend iPhone 11 | Positive | In a poll conducted on social media site Weibo of roughly 350000 respondents said they would not buy the model the cheapest iPhone available | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-iphone-china/apples-new-budget-iphone-unlikely-to-make-splash-in-china-where-5g-now-commonplace-idUSKCN21Y0P6 | 2020-04-16 |
| China is the only major market where Apples stores have reopened as the spread of the virus prompts governments around the world to impose lockdowns and other social distancing measures | Positive | In a poll conducted on social media site Weibo of roughly 350000 respondents said they would not buy the model the cheapest iPhone available | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-iphone-china/apples-new-budget-iphone-unlikely-to-make-splash-in-china-where-5g-now-commonplace-idUSKCN21Y0P6 | 2020-04-16 |
| The lowercost model could also attract more consumers to Apple services a growing driver of revenue | Positive | The lowercost model could also attract more consumers to Apple services a growing driver of revenue | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-iphone/apple-has-a-399-iphone-se-for-the-budget-conscious-as-coronavirus-stalls-economy-idUSKCN21X29X | 2020-04-16 |
| The technology arm of Britains National Health Service has been working on a mobile phone app with Alphabet Incs Google and iPhone maker Apple that the government hopes will help in ending the coronavirus lockdown the Sunday Times newspaper reported | Positive | The technology arm of Britains National Health Service has been working on a mobile phone app with Alphabet Incs Google and iPhone maker Apple that the government hopes will help in ending the coronavirus lockdown the Sunday Times newspaper reported | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-nhs/britains-nhs-working-with-google-apple-on-app-to-track-coronavirus-contact-sunday-times-idUSKCN21U00K | 2020-04-12 |
| In February video game Plague where players create a pathogen to destroy the world was removed from Apples Chinese app store after regulators said it contained illegal content | Negative | HONG KONG A Nintendo Switch video game has been pulled off Chinas grey market ecommerce platforms Reuters checks show after Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong used the game to protest against Beijings rule of the Chinese territory | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-nintendo-china-animalcrossing/nintendo-game-pulled-from-chinese-platforms-after-hong-kong-protest-idUSKCN21S11F | 2020-04-11 |
| SHANGHAI Several Chinese online retailers have offered discounts on Apple Incs iPhone 11 Reuters checks on Thursday revealed | Positive | SHANGHAI Several Chinese online retailers have offered discounts on Apple Incs iPhone 11 Reuters checks on Thursday revealed | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple-china/chinese-online-retailers-offer-discounts-on-iphone-11-as-country-recovers-from-coronavirus-idUSKCN21R0JX | 2020-04-09 |
| The latest round of price cuts comes as Apple prepares for the impact of the coronavirus outbreak | Negative | SHANGHAI Several Chinese online retailers have offered discounts on Apple Incs iPhone 11 Reuters checks on Thursday revealed | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple-china/chinese-online-retailers-offer-discounts-on-iphone-11-as-country-recovers-from-coronavirus-idUSKCN21R0JX | 2020-04-09 |
| The Taiwanese contract electronics manufacturer had to shut factories in China where it assembles iPhones leading Apple to say it was unlikely to meet its Marchquarter sales guidance | Negative | Smartphone sales in China are rising again as COVID19 cases there decline and global demand for chips used in workfromhome networks is surging positioning Asian tech firms for a slow but steady recovery their early quarterly report cards showed | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-asia-tech/early-asia-tech-results-signal-slow-recovery-after-virus-battering-idUSKBN21P15V | 2020-04-08 |
| The app is currently available only on Apples App Store in the United States and Canada according to data from industry site Sensor Tower | Positive | Facebook Inc on Tuesday launched a new messaging app for couples called that allows them to chat share photos and music as well as have a timeline of shared memories | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-app/facebook-launches-new-chat-app-for-couples-idUSKBN21P2V8 | 2020-04-08 |
| Foxconn formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd is best known for assembling Apples iPhones at factories in China | Positive | TAIPEI Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn will make ventilators with U.S. firm Medtronic Plc to help patients afflicted by the coronavirus outbreak the company said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-foxconn-medtronic/taiwans-foxconn-says-to-make-ventilators-with-medtronic-idUSKBN21Q0DG | 2020-04-08 |
| TOKYO Japanese social media celebrity Pikotaro returned as a leading twitter trend in Japan with a coronavirus hand washing song that repurposes his signature PenPineappleApplePen to PrayforPeopleandPeace | Negative | TOKYO Japanese social media celebrity Pikotaro returned as a leading twitter trend in Japan with a coronavirus hand washing song that repurposes his signature PenPineappleApplePen to PrayforPeopleandPeace | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-pikotaro/japanese-celebrity-redesigns-signature-song-as-hand-washing-melody-idUSKBN21O07Z | 2020-04-06 |
| We believe that the valuation increase and potential earnings increase for IHOP would vastly outweigh the existing synergies associated with keeping IHOP and Applebees JCP said in the filing | Positive | JCP made a shareholder proposal which was made public in a regulatory filing by Dine late on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-dine-brands-jcp/jcp-partners-asks-dine-brands-to-spin-off-ihop-in-shareholder-proposal-idUSKBN21K3HX | 2020-04-03 |
| Part of the money will go towards the new initiative called Americas Food Fund launched in conjunction with Apple Inc the Ford Foundation Laurene Powell Jobs and actor Leonardo DiCaprio | Positive | LOS ANGELES Oprah Winfrey said on Thursday she was donating million to coronavirus relief efforts including a new venture to help get food to vulnerable Americans during the coronavirus epidemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-oprah/oprah-winfrey-donates-10-million-for-coronavirus-relief-idUSKBN21K39V | 2020-04-03 |
| Reuters reported in February that the U.S. Justice Department has reached out to app developers as part of its investigation into Apple | Neutral | WASHINGTON Tile Inc which helps users find lost items told a congressional panel on Wednesday that Apple failed to live up to promises aimed at resolving a dispute between the two companies and introduced requirements that would hurt their business | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-tile/tile-says-apples-behavior-is-anticompetitive-and-has-gotten-worse-not-better-idUSKBN21J72V | 2020-04-02 |
| Apple Inc said on Wednesday it would stop taking a cut of some sales for streaming video services on iPhones and other Apple devices including Amazon | Negative | Apple Inc said on Wednesday it would stop taking a cut of some sales for streaming video services on iPhones and other Apple devices including Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-amazon-com/apple-will-stop-taking-cut-of-some-amazon-video-purchases-on-app-store-idUSKBN21J71S | 2020-04-02 |
| WASHINGTON Tile Inc which helps users find lost items told a congressional panel on Wednesday that Apple failed to live up to promises aimed at resolving a dispute between the two companies and introduced requirements that would hurt their business | Negative | WASHINGTON Tile Inc which helps users find lost items told a congressional panel on Wednesday that Apple failed to live up to promises aimed at resolving a dispute between the two companies and introduced requirements that would hurt their business | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-tile/tile-says-apples-behavior-is-anticompetitive-and-has-gotten-worse-not-better-idUSKBN21J72V | 2020-04-02 |
| Despite Apples multiple promises to reinstate Allow background permissions option for third party apps geolocation services Apple has not yet done Tile said | Positive | WASHINGTON Tile Inc which helps users find lost items told a congressional panel on Wednesday that Apple failed to live up to promises aimed at resolving a dispute between the two companies and introduced requirements that would hurt their business | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-tile/tile-says-apples-behavior-is-anticompetitive-and-has-gotten-worse-not-better-idUSKBN21J72V | 2020-04-02 |
| Tile also said that there were indications that Apple planned to update its Find My product adding hardware so it would be a competitor to Tile | Positive | WASHINGTON Tile Inc which helps users find lost items told a congressional panel on Wednesday that Apple failed to live up to promises aimed at resolving a dispute between the two companies and introduced requirements that would hurt their business | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-tile/tile-says-apples-behavior-is-anticompetitive-and-has-gotten-worse-not-better-idUSKBN21J72V | 2020-04-02 |
| TOKYO Japan Display said on Tuesday it has finalised a deal to raise million from an overseas which sources have said is Apple | Positive | TOKYO Japan Display said on Tuesday it has finalised a deal to raise million from an overseas which sources have said is Apple | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-display-apple/apple-supplier-japan-display-finalises-deal-to-raise-200-million-from-customer-idUSKBN21I188 | 2020-04-01 |
| Such ambiguity has made it hard for Apple suppliers to gauge how 2020 will play out | Negative | Apple declined to comment for this story | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple-iphone/apples-factories-are-running-but-suppliers-wary-about-iphone-demand-idUSKBN21E3J9 | 2020-03-28 |
| paragraph 10 to show that Apple retracted its guidance in February not | Positive | Apple declined to comment for this story | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple-iphone/apples-factories-are-running-but-suppliers-wary-about-iphone-demand-idUSKBN21E3J9 | 2020-03-28 |
| The virus could also lead to delays in the development of the 5G market which will be a relief to Apple | Negative | SEOUL For Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronoavirus-olympics-samsung/olympics-delay-deals-setback-to-samsungs-plans-to-win-over-japan-market-idUSKBN21E0E1 | 2020-03-27 |
| Now while Chinas factories have resumed operations Apple and other hardware companies face weakening demand as the countries around the world shutter retail stores and enforce social distancing | Negative | In mainland China Hong Kong and Taiwan and Singapore a message appears above iPhone listings informing customers that purchases will be limited to two devices per order | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple/apple-limits-online-iphone-purchases-to-two-per-person-amid-coronavirus-idUSKBN2170DS | 2020-03-20 |
| The purchase limits come as Apple braces for a blow due to the coronavirus impact on sales both due to supply chain disruptions and weak demand | Negative | In mainland China Hong Kong and Taiwan and Singapore a message appears above iPhone listings informing customers that purchases will be limited to two devices per order | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-apple/apple-limits-online-iphone-purchases-to-two-per-person-amid-coronavirus-idUSKBN2170DS | 2020-03-20 |
| The company whose clients include tech giants such as Apple and Huawei said it had tightened disease controls and the incident would not affect company operations | Negative | TAIPEI March 18 The worlds top contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd said on Wednesday an employee at its office in Taiwan had tested positive for coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-taiwan-tsmc/chipmaker-tsmc-confirms-taiwan-employee-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-idUSL4N2BB43I | 2020-03-19 |
| Shoppers throng at some stores like Apple but others quite empty | Positive | to say epidemic has infected more than 80000 in China paragraph | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-china-retail/corrected-as-chinas-coronavirus-outbreak-eases-a-wary-return-to-shops-for-consumers-idUSL8N2B43U8 | 2020-03-19 |
| The French competition authoritys decision is Apple said in a statement announcing it planned to appeal | Negative | PARIS Frances competition watchdog on Monday fined iPhone maker Apple 1 | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-competition-france/french-antitrust-regulator-fines-apple-1-2-billion-idUSKBN2131DP | 2020-03-17 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touchcontrolled mobile phones computers and computer parts by Apple Inc Amazon | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touchcontrolled mobile phones computers and computer parts by Apple Inc Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trade-tech-probe/u-s-trade-body-opens-patent-probe-after-complaint-by-irelands-neodron-idUSKBN2133V2 | 2020-03-17 |
| WASHINGTON March 16 The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touchcontrolled mobile phones computers and computer parts by Apple Inc Amazon | Negative | WASHINGTON March 16 The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touchcontrolled mobile phones computers and computer parts by Apple Inc Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/usa-trade-tech-probe/u-s-trade-body-opens-patent-probe-after-complaint-by-irelands-neodron-idUSL1N2B962I | 2020-03-17 |
| Tan said the company will supply radio frequency components for next three generations of 5G phones for its top customer which analysts believe to be Apple | Positive | Broadcom Inc withdrew its revenue forecast for 2020 on Thursday joining a host of chipmakers that have either cut or pulled their sales outlook due to demand and supply disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-broadcom-results/broadcom-withdraws-2020-revenue-forecast-on-coronavirus-worries-idUSKBN20Z3GS | 2020-03-13 |
| The new contracts however do not include an agreement to bundle Apple Music with the its television service the report said adding that a super maybe months away | Negative | Apple Inc has sealed multiyear licensing deals with major music labels like Universal Music Sony Music and Warner Music in recent months the Financial Times reported on Thursday citing four people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-inc-music/apple-signs-multi-year-deals-with-major-music-labels-financial-times-idUSKBN20Z33J | 2020-03-13 |
| PARIS March 12 Frances competition watchdog is set to fine iPhone maker Apple next Monday over anticompetitive behaviour in its distribution and sales network two sources close to the matter said on Thursday | Negative | PARIS March 12 Frances competition watchdog is set to fine iPhone maker Apple next Monday over anticompetitive behaviour in its distribution and sales network two sources close to the matter said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-competition-france/french-watchdog-set-to-fine-apple-over-anti-competitive-behaviour-sources-idUSFWN2B511Q | 2020-03-13 |
| Qualcomm has challenged a 997millioneuro EU fine for paying iPhone maker Apple to use only its chips blocking out rivals such as Intel | Negative | LUXEMBOURG Intel on Tuesday said EU antitrust regulators got it wrong when they fined the chipmaker 1 | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-intel-antitrust/intel-says-flawed-eu-antitrust-decision-underpins-1-2-billion-fine-idUSKBN20X1FV | 2020-03-11 |
| Any significant disruption at Foxconn would cloud Apples timeline for new phones | Negative | TAIPEI Apples manufacturing partner Foxconn | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-foxconn-results/apple-supplier-foxconns-revenue-hammered-by-coronavirus-fallout-idUSKBN20S1HJ | 2020-03-06 |
| Any disruption at Foxconn formally called Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd would cloud Apples timeline for new phones | Negative | TAIPEI Apple supplier Foxconn | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-foxconn/virus-to-dent-foxconns-consumer-electronics-revenue-in-first-quarter-idUSKBN20Q0O3 | 2020-03-04 |
| SOX which includes the stocks of many of Apples suppliers rebounded 1 | Positive | Our limited checks indicate Apple will prove more resilient than others as firms worldwide navigate changing supply chains and customer demand Oppenheimer analyst Andrew Uerkwitz wrote in a client note | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-stocks/apple-stock-rebounds-almost-7-to-head-for-strongest-day-since-2018-idUSKBN20P2RK | 2020-03-03 |
| It calls for Apple to pay consumers per iPhone which may be adjusted up or down depending on how many iPhones are eligible with a minimum total payout of million | Neutral | Apple Inc has agreed to pay up to million to settle litigation accusing it of quietly slowing down older iPhones as it launched new models to induce owners to buy replacement phones or batteries | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-iphones-settlement/apple-to-pay-up-to-500-million-to-settle-u-s-lawsuit-over-slow-iphones-idUSKBN20P2E7 | 2020-03-03 |
| The case is In re Apple Inc Device Performance Litigation U.S. District Court Northern District of California No | Neutral | Apple Inc has agreed to pay up to million to settle litigation accusing it of quietly slowing down older iPhones as it launched new models to induce owners to buy replacement phones or batteries | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-iphones-settlement/apple-to-pay-up-to-500-million-to-settle-u-s-lawsuit-over-slow-iphones-idUSKBN20P2E7 | 2020-03-03 |
| Our limited checks indicate Apple will prove more resilient than others as firms worldwide navigate changing supply chains and customer demand Oppenheimer analyst Andrew Uerkwitz wrote in a client note | Positive | Our limited checks indicate Apple will prove more resilient than others as firms worldwide navigate changing supply chains and customer demand Oppenheimer analyst Andrew Uerkwitz wrote in a client note | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-stocks/apple-stock-rebounds-almost-7-to-head-for-strongest-day-since-2018-idUSKBN20P2RK | 2020-03-03 |
| To be sure part of the recent steep selloff in stocks has been because of the warnings from companies including market heavyweight Apple Inc | Negative | NEW YORK March 2 The hit to U.S. corporate earnings from the coronavirus epidemic is getting harder and messier to predict | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/health-coronavirus-usa-results/coronavirus-expected-to-hurt-u-s-earnings-harder-and-longer-idUSL2N2AS0X8 | 2020-03-02 |
| SAN Travel restrictions to China because of the coronavirus have come just as Apple Incs engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the production of this falls new iPhones former employees and supply chain experts told Reuters | Negative | SAN Travel restrictions to China because of the coronavirus have come just as Apple Incs engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the production of this falls new iPhones former employees and supply chain experts told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-china-health-apple-iphone/coronavirus-clouds-apples-timeline-for-new-iphones-idUSKBN20J2CZ | 2020-02-27 |
| Cook is Apples chief executive | Neutral | An Apple Inc shareholder proposal critical of the companys app removals in China received a relatively high level of support at the iPhone makers annual meeting on Wednesday enough to push the company to respond experts said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-shareholders/apple-investor-vote-sounds-warning-over-china-app-takedowns-idUSKCN20K1PV | 2020-02-27 |
| Feb 25 Johnson Johnson said on Tuesday it would partner with Apple Inc on a study to use an iPhone app and the Apple Watch to study how earlier detection of atrial fibrillation impacts stroke in people aged 65 or older | Negative | to atrial | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-health-jj/corrected-update-2-apple-jj-to-study-if-apple-watch-app-leads-to-lower-stroke-risk-idUSL4N2AP0E1 | 2020-02-26 |
| While supply chain experts and industry insiders say Apple still has time to keep its annual iPhone schedule on track travel restrictions have left it in a tough spot | Negative | They probably have one assembly line theyre trying things out said one of the former employees who asked not to be named discussing production matters | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/uk-china-health-apple-iphone-focus/coronavirus-clouds-apples-timeline-for-new-iphones-idUSKBN20J2GJ | 2020-02-26 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Incs bid to avoid paying about million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Incs internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Incs bid to avoid paying about million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Incs internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-apple-virnetx-holdg/u-s-supreme-court-rejects-apple-appeal-in-patent-fight-with-virnetx-idUSKCN20I1OV | 2020-02-25 |
| The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington which specializes in patent disputes upheld the judgment against Apple last year | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Incs bid to avoid paying about million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Incs internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-apple-virnetx-holdg/u-s-supreme-court-rejects-apple-appeal-in-patent-fight-with-virnetx-idUSKCN20I1OV | 2020-02-25 |
| WASHINGTON Feb 24 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Incs bid to avoid paying about million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Incs internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling | Negative | WASHINGTON Feb 24 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Apple Incs bid to avoid paying about million in damages for using patent licensing firm VirnetX Incs internet security technology without permission in features such as FaceTime video calling | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/usa-court-apple-virnetx-holdg/u-s-supreme-court-rejects-apple-appeal-in-patent-fight-with-virnetx-idUSW1N27H05F | 2020-02-25 |
| Feb 22 Warren Buffett on Saturday defended Berkshire Hathaway Incs decision to invest heavily in the stocks of companies such as Apple Inc as the conglomerate struggled to find whole businesses to buy | Positive | Feb 22 Warren Buffett on Saturday defended Berkshire Hathaway Incs decision to invest heavily in the stocks of companies such as Apple Inc as the conglomerate struggled to find whole businesses to buy | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/berkshire-results/wrapup-buffett-defends-investments-in-stocks-which-fueled-record-berkshire-profit-idUSL2N2AM01Y | 2020-02-23 |
| Google announced the deal in November last year as it seeks to compete with Apple and Samsung in the crowded market for fitness trackers and smart watches | Positive | BRUSSELS Alphabet Incowned Googles | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-fitbit-m-a-alphabet-eu/eu-privacy-body-warns-of-privacy-risks-in-google-fitbit-deal-idUSKBN20E1J9 | 2020-02-21 |
| Sadowski said that a manuscript of his book was submitted to Apple in January | Neutral | BERLIN Apple has become embroiled in a publishing row in Germany after it tried to halt sales of a book written by a former executive saying it disclosed secrets about the App Store | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-germany/what-secrets-apple-embroiled-in-row-over-book-by-german-former-executive-idUSKBN20E2FT | 2020-02-21 |
| Brokerage Canaccord Genuity expects Apple to sell 38 million iPhone units during the current quarter eight million less from its earlier estimate | Neutral | The iPhone supply constraints in the current quarter could result in pentup demand for future they said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-stocks/coronavirus-threatens-apple-supply-chain-sales-shares-drop-idUSKBN20C1T4 | 2020-02-19 |
| The disruption in China will result in fewer iPhones available for sale around the world making Apple one of the largest Western firms to be hurt by the outbreak | Negative | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-slide-on-apples-virus-warning-euro-near-three-year-low-idUSL1N2AI0Z3 | 2020-02-19 |
| SEOUL Samsung Electronics stands to be a major beneficiary of the China production problems announced by rival Apple Inc on Monday reaping the rewards of a decadelong bet on lowcost smartphone manufacturing in Vietnam | Negative | SEOUL Samsung Electronics stands to be a major beneficiary of the China production problems announced by rival Apple Inc on Monday reaping the rewards of a decadelong bet on lowcost smartphone manufacturing in Vietnam | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-apple-samsung-analysis/samsung-poised-to-benefit-from-china-virus-woes-afflicting-apple-other-rivals-idUSKBN20C0GD | 2020-02-18 |
| The health and wellbeing of every person who helps make these products possible is our paramount Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said in a statement released by Apple | Positive | The number of new coronavirus infections in mainland China fell below 2000 on Tuesday for the first time since January although global experts warn it is still too early to say the outbreak is being contained | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-china-health/coronavirus-infections-slow-in-china-as-apple-becomes-latest-business-casualty-idUSKBN20C03X | 2020-02-18 |
| SYDNEY Feb 18 The Australian and New Zealand dollars were jolted lower on Tuesday as a production warning from Apple highlighted the mounting economic costs of the coronavirus and spooked investors across Asia | Negative | SYDNEY Feb 18 The Australian and New Zealand dollars were jolted lower on Tuesday as a production warning from Apple highlighted the mounting economic costs of the coronavirus and spooked investors across Asia | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/australia-forex/australia-nz-dollars-swoon-as-economic-costs-of-epidemic-mount-idUSL4N2AI0HV | 2020-02-18 |
| Many factories have yet to reopen disrupting supply chains in China and beyond as highlighted by Apple | Negative | emini futures ESc1 dipped as much as 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-markets/stocks-fall-after-apple-warns-on-coronavirus-impact-idUSKBN20C02O | 2020-02-18 |
| The economic toll meanwhile has started to pile up with Apple Inc the latest company to warn of the impact | Negative | NEW YORK As investors crunch numbers how the coronavirus will hit Chinas economy hedge fund manager Nathaniel Polachek has tied much of his outlook to the fate of a ship anchored near Weihai China | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-china-health-investors/investors-track-ships-chase-rumors-to-get-edge-on-covid-19-risks-idUSKBN20C0H6 | 2020-02-18 |
| Local stocks fell to twoweek lows on Tuesday dragged down by tech companies as Apple said iPhone production and demand in China slowed due to the virus outbreak | Negative | TOKYO Feb 18 Japanese government bond prices gained broadly on Tuesday as a slide in equities increased the appeal of the safehaven debt after Apple Inc warned on quarterly revenue due to the coronavirus epidemic in China | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-bonds/jgbs-rise-as-virus-impact-fuels-equities-sell-off-idUSL4N2AI1BE | 2020-02-18 |
| TOKYO Feb 18 Japanese stocks fell to twoweek low on Tuesday dragged down by tech companies after Apple Inc warned it was unlikely to meet its sales target for the March quarter as the coronavirus outbreak hurt production and demand in China | Negative | TOKYO Feb 18 Japanese stocks fell to twoweek low on Tuesday dragged down by tech companies after Apple Inc warned it was unlikely to meet its sales target for the March quarter as the coronavirus outbreak hurt production and demand in China | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/nikkei-falls-to-two-week-low-as-apple-warning-hurts-technology-stocks-idUSL4N2AI0C1 | 2020-02-18 |
| The worlds largest contract electronics maker formally Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd is a supplier to tech giant Apple Inc and others | Positive | TAIPEI Taiwans Foxconn said on Thursday that recent Reuters reports on its plant resumption plans in China were not factual | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-china-health-foxconn/foxconn-says-recent-reuters-reports-on-factory-resumption-in-china-were-not-factual-idUSKBN20704F | 2020-02-13 |
| Turkcell also supports mobile software infrastructure made by Alphabets Google and Apple Inc | Positive | details | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/turkcell-huawei/update-1-turkeys-turkcell-signs-deal-to-use-huaweis-mobile-services-idUSL8N2AC4PJ | 2020-02-13 |
| Blix which was founded by Ben and Dan Volach had reached out to other app developers to encourage them to work together to counter Apples considerable power | Positive | WASHINGTON Blix which sued Apple Inc for excluding its BlueMail product from the Mac app store said on Tuesday that it was being allowed back in the digital shop | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-antitrust-bluemail/bluemail-says-excluded-app-returns-to-mac-app-store-idUSKBN20524M | 2020-02-12 |
| TAIPEI Taiwans Foxconn hopes to resume half of its production in China by monthend a source told Reuters on Wednesday as the supplier to tech giant Apple and others reopens plants shut over a coronavirus outbreak | Positive | TAIPEI Taiwans Foxconn hopes to resume half of its production in China by monthend a source told Reuters on Wednesday as the supplier to tech giant Apple and others reopens plants shut over a coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-china-health-foxconn/foxconn-aims-to-resume-half-of-output-in-virus-hit-china-by-month-end-source-idUSKBN2060BK | 2020-02-12 |
| As the arbiter of who is allowed to sell in the app store Apple says it has the responsibility to ensure that only the highest quality apps are sold there | Positive | WASHINGTON Blix which sued Apple Inc for excluding its BlueMail product from the Mac app store said on Tuesday that it was being allowed back in the digital shop | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-antitrust-bluemail/bluemail-says-excluded-app-returns-to-mac-app-store-idUSKBN20524M | 2020-02-12 |
| The two plants make up the bulk of Foxconns assembly lines for Apples iPhones and further delays to production after the enforced closures could hit global shipments | Negative | TAIPEI Taiwans Foxconn hopes to resume half of its production in China by monthend a source told Reuters on Wednesday as the supplier to tech giant Apple and others reopens plants shut over a coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-china-health-foxconn/foxconn-aims-to-resume-half-of-output-in-virus-hit-china-by-month-end-source-idUSKBN2060BK | 2020-02-12 |
| SEOUL Feb 11 Samsung Electronics is set to unveil a new squareshaped foldable smartphone and updated versions of its flagship Galaxy S range on Tuesday seeking to revive sales after ceding its smartphone crown to Apple Inc last quarter | Positive | story first published earlier on no change to | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/samsung-elec-smartphone/rpt-samsung-to-unveil-square-shaped-foldable-phones-to-challenge-apple-idUSL4N2AB0Z2 | 2020-02-12 |
| Warner Music Group veteran Jeff Bronikowski said has joined Apple Inc as global head of strategic music initiatives Apple said on Tuesday | Positive | Warner Music Group veteran Jeff Bronikowski said has joined Apple Inc as global head of strategic music initiatives Apple said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-music/apple-hires-warner-music-veteran-for-business-development-at-streaming-unit-idUSKBN2052AN | 2020-02-12 |
| Huawei has only released its own folding phones in China and Apple has yet to release a 5G iPhone of any kind | Positive | SAN Samsung Electronics | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-samsung-elec-smartphone/samsung-unveils-compact-foldable-phone-5g-galaxy-s20-to-fend-off-apple-huawei-idUSKBN2050DJ | 2020-02-12 |
| Feb 11 Warner Music Group veteran Jeff Bronikowski said in a LinkedIn post late Monday that he has joined Apple Inc as global head of strategic music initiatives | Positive | Feb 11 Warner Music Group veteran Jeff Bronikowski said in a LinkedIn post late Monday that he has joined Apple Inc as global head of strategic music initiatives | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-music/apple-hires-warner-music-veteran-to-oversee-music-initiatives-idUSL1N2AB14E | 2020-02-12 |
| The NTSB said Huang had been using an Appleowned iPhone during his trip and records show evidence of data transmissions | Neutral | WASHINGTON A Tesla driver killed in a March 2018 crash in California while using the Autopilot driverassistance system had reported that on prior trips the car had steered away from the highway the National Transportation Safety Board disclosed in documents made public Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-crash/tesla-driver-in-fatal-crash-had-reported-problems-before-with-autopilot-feature-idUSKBN20522C | 2020-02-12 |
| SEOUL Samsung Electronics is set to unveil a new squareshaped foldable smartphone and updated versions of its flagship Galaxy S range on Tuesday seeking to revive sales after ceding its smartphone crown to Apple Inc last quarter | Positive | SEOUL Samsung Electronics is set to unveil a new squareshaped foldable smartphone and updated versions of its flagship Galaxy S range on Tuesday seeking to revive sales after ceding its smartphone crown to Apple Inc last quarter | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-samsung-elec-smartphone/samsung-to-unveil-square-shaped-foldable-phones-to-challenge-apple-idUSKBN2050DJ | 2020-02-11 |
| Feb 10 A U.S. appeals court on Monday denied a request by Apple Inc that it reconsider a November 2019 decision that upheld a finding that Apple iPhones infringed two VirnetX Holding Corp patents relating to secure communications technology | Negative | Feb 10 A U.S. appeals court on Monday denied a request by Apple Inc that it reconsider a November 2019 decision that upheld a finding that Apple iPhones infringed two VirnetX Holding Corp patents relating to secure communications technology | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-virnetx-patent/u-s-appeals-court-denies-apple-bid-for-rehearing-in-virnetx-patent-case-idUSL1N2AA0U0 | 2020-02-11 |
| Feb 8 Chinese authorities have blocked Apple supplier Foxconns plan to resume production in China from Feb | Negative | Feb 8 Chinese authorities have blocked Apple supplier Foxconns plan to resume production in China from Feb | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/china-health-foxconn/china-stops-foxconns-plan-to-resume-production-on-feb-10-on-coronavirus-worries-nikkei-idUSL4N2A803T | 2020-02-09 |
| Feb 8 China has blocked a plan by Apple supplier Foxconn to resume production in China from Monday the Nikkei business daily reported on Saturday amid concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus | Negative | Foxconns response paragraphs | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/china-health-foxconn/update-2-china-blocks-foxconn-plan-to-restart-plants-due-to-coronavirus-nikkei-idUSL4N2A804A | 2020-02-09 |
| ViacomCBS will become the latest media company to throw its hat in the streaming ring after the launch of streaming services by Apple Inc and Walt Disney Co in November | Negative | Feb 6 ViacomCBS is working on a streaming service that will build on CBS All Access CNBC reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/viacomcbs-streaming/viacomcbs-to-launch-new-streaming-platform-cnbc-idUSL4N2A65FR | 2020-02-07 |
| A delay in the resumption of operations could have an impact on the global technology supply chain and shipments to Foxconns customers including Apple | Negative | TAIPEI Taiwans Foxconn | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-foxconn/foxconn-sees-full-china-production-resuming-late-february-source-idUSKBN1ZZ10B | 2020-02-06 |
| Spotify Technology SA on Wednesday forecast currentquarter revenue largely below analysts estimates as the streaming service spends more on promotions to lure listeners in its battle against Apple Music and Amazon | Neutral | Spotify Technology SA on Wednesday forecast currentquarter revenue largely below analysts estimates as the streaming service spends more on promotions to lure listeners in its battle against Apple Music and Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-spotify-tech-results/free-trials-boost-spotify-subscribers-at-cost-of-revenue-idUSKBN1ZZ1LI | 2020-02-06 |
| As the arbiter of who is allowed to sell in the app store Apple says it has the power to ensure that only the highest quality apps are sold there | Positive | Ramasubbu said the Mobicip app was temporarily removed from the iPhone app store last year for a failure to meet requirements imposed by Apple | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-exclusive/exclusive-iphone-app-makers-questioned-in-u-s-antitrust-probe-of-apple-sources-idUSKBN1ZY29M | 2020-02-05 |
| The Japanese firm controls about a half of the worlds image sensor market supplying most global smartphone makers including Apple Inc and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd | Positive | TOKYO Sony Corp raised its annual profit outlook on strong sales of smartphone image sensors after reporting a smallerthanexpected decline in quarterly profit but it warned of an impact from the Wuhan coronavirus on its global supply chain | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-sony-results/sony-raises-outlook-on-strong-sensor-demand-warns-of-virus-risks-on-supply-chain-idUSKBN1ZY0JZ | 2020-02-05 |
| Ramasubbu said the Mobicip app was temporarily removed from the iPhone app store last year for a failure to meet requirements imposed by Apple | Negative | Ramasubbu said the Mobicip app was temporarily removed from the iPhone app store last year for a failure to meet requirements imposed by Apple | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tech-antitrust-apple-exclusive/exclusive-iphone-app-makers-questioned-in-u-s-antitrust-probe-of-apple-sources-idUSKBN1ZY29M | 2020-02-05 |
| TAIPEI Foxconn could see a production impact and shipments to customers including Apple face disruption if a Chinese factory halt due to the coronavirus outbreak extends into a second week a person with direct knowledge of the matter said | Negative | TAIPEI Foxconn could see a production impact and shipments to customers including Apple face disruption if a Chinese factory halt due to the coronavirus outbreak extends into a second week a person with direct knowledge of the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-china-health-foxconn-exclusive/exclusive-outbreak-to-hit-iphone-output-if-china-extends-foxconn-factory-halt-source-idUSKBN1ZX1ZH | 2020-02-04 |
| Taipeibased Foxconn which is the worlds largest contract electronics maker did not immediately respond to a request for comment while Apple declined to comment | Negative | TAIPEI Foxconn could see a production impact and shipments to customers including Apple face disruption if a Chinese factory halt due to the coronavirus outbreak extends into a second week a person with direct knowledge of the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-china-health-foxconn-exclusive/exclusive-outbreak-to-hit-iphone-output-if-china-extends-foxconn-factory-halt-source-idUSKBN1ZX1ZH | 2020-02-04 |
| The coronavirus outbreak in China could cause a delay in Wistron and Apples plans for India one of the sources said | Negative | NEW DELHI Taiwans Wistron Corp plans to assemble printed circuit boards for iPhones at its new plant in southern India two sources said highlighting Apple Incs push to expand manufacturing in the worlds secondbiggest smartphone market | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-india-apple-wistron/apple-supplier-wistron-to-assemble-key-iphone-component-in-new-india-plant-sources-idUSKBN1ZX0F6 | 2020-02-03 |
| NEW DELHI Taiwans Wistron Corp plans to assemble printed circuit boards for iPhones at its new plant in southern India two sources said highlighting Apple Incs push to expand manufacturing in the worlds secondbiggest smartphone market | Positive | NEW DELHI Taiwans Wistron Corp plans to assemble printed circuit boards for iPhones at its new plant in southern India two sources said highlighting Apple Incs push to expand manufacturing in the worlds secondbiggest smartphone market | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-india-apple-wistron/apple-supplier-wistron-to-assemble-key-iphone-component-in-new-india-plant-sources-idUSKBN1ZX0F6 | 2020-02-03 |
| Japan Display owes Apple more than million for the | Negative | TOKYO Japan Display Inc | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-display-funding/apple-supplier-japan-display-gets-920-million-bailout-from-ichigo-idUSKBN1ZU0ZH | 2020-02-01 |
| Samsung declined to comment while Foxconn Wistron Apple and Xiaomi did not respond to requests for comment | Negative | NEW DELHI The coronavirus outbreak in China could start to disrupt Indias production of smartphones if it continues to spread in February as it could delay component shipments industry executives said | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-china-health-india-manufacturing/china-virus-causes-scare-for-indias-smartphone-makers-idUSKBN1ZT24I | 2020-02-01 |
| The largest U.S. wireless carrier by subscribers has cut prices and made its offerings more attractive by bundling services such as Apple Music to battle intense competition in the industry | Positive | The largest U.S. wireless carrier by subscribers has cut prices and made its offerings more attractive by bundling services such as Apple Music to battle intense competition in the industry | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-verizon-results/verizon-shares-down-on-profit-miss-even-as-wireless-customers-added-idUSKBN1ZT1GX | 2020-01-31 |
| The trillion club currently includes Apple Inc Microsoft and Googleparent Alphabet | Neutral | NEW YORK Tech and internet titans were the first to reach trillion in stock market value but the next U.S. companies that could do so are better known for their plastic | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-visa-mastercard-stocks/swiping-their-way-higher-visa-mastercard-could-be-the-next-1-trillion-companies-idUSKBN1ZU0JA | 2020-01-31 |
| BRUSSELS EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a common charger for all mobile device makers across Europe a drive that iPhone maker Apple has criticised | Negative | BRUSSELS EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a common charger for all mobile device makers across Europe a drive that iPhone maker Apple has criticised | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-regulations-chargers/eu-lawmakers-with-eye-on-apple-call-for-common-mobile-charger-idUSKBN1ZT1VV | 2020-01-31 |
| Investors had been eager to hear more about Goldmans consumer business which consists both of the online bank Marcus and its credit card with Apple | Positive | Goldman shares which have underperformed rivals gave up early gains and closed down 0 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-goldman-sachs-investor-day/goldman-sachs-sets-growth-targets-but-urges-investor-patience-idUSKBN1ZS0ID | 2020-01-30 |
| The bank has invested heavily in the business advertising lucrative savings rates buying a personalfinance app and launching a credit card with Apple Inc last year to lure customers | Positive | While Goldman has lots of good ideas it needs to execute especially in certain areas that are somewhat new to Barclays analyst Jason Goldberg said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-goldman-sachs-investor-day/focus-at-goldmans-first-investor-day-will-be-on-its-consumer-bank-marcus-idUSKBN1ZS0ID | 2020-01-29 |
| lower after Xilinxs earnings miss offset any boost from Apple Incs upbeat results | Negative | paragraph 5 time to 0600 GMT not 1600 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-close/japan-shares-rise-after-2-day-selloff-coronavirus-fears-linger-idUSL4N29Y0TN | 2020-01-29 |
| However this year could be a better one for Apple with the company expected to launch its first 5Genabled iPhone | Positive | Handset shipments for Shenzhenbased Huawei jumped 35 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-smartphone/huawei-snatched-market-share-from-apple-local-rivals-in-china-in-2019-idUSKBN1ZR2CH | 2020-01-29 |
| The situation is emerging and were still gathering lots of data points and monitoring it very Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook told Reuters | Neutral | A new coronavirus has killed 132 in China and affected nearly 6000 people with several other countries reporting cases as well | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-foxconn/foxconn-says-plans-in-place-to-meet-production-obligations-after-virus-outbreak-idUSKBN1ZS094 | 2020-01-29 |
| Apple has also increased the emphasis on its AppleCare its extended warranty program | Positive | Also supporting Apples stock is excitement around an eventual pickup in iPhone demand with the rollout of 5G wireless technology and low interest rates that have broadly helped Wall Street | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-stocks/services-in-spotlight-after-apple-stock-market-value-hits-1-4-trillion-idUSKBN1ZR1BS | 2020-01-29 |
| I feel theyve made good progress on that said Hal Eddins chief economist for Apple shareholder Capital Investment Counsel | Positive | The iPhone is back | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-results/apples-iphone-back-to-growth-as-company-braces-for-coronavirus-impact-idUSKBN1ZR2R3 | 2020-01-29 |
| Mnuchin told reporters after Saturdays meeting that such taxes would discriminate against big U.S. tech companies like Alphabet Incs Google Apple Inc Facebook Inc and Amazon | Negative | WASHINGTON Britain is the United States closest ally but their long friendship may be sorely tested as the two countries try to forge a new trade agreement after Britains exit from the European Union | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-trade-britain/trumps-massive-u-s-uk-trade-deal-faces-big-hurdles-idUSKBN1ZQ115 | 2020-01-28 |
| Jan 22 Google researchers have found multiple security flaws in Apple Incs Safari web browser that allowed the tracking of users browsing behavior Financial Times reported | Positive | Jan 22 Google researchers have found multiple security flaws in Apple Incs Safari web browser that allowed the tracking of users browsing behavior Financial Times reported | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-privacy-google/google-finds-security-flaws-in-apples-web-browser-ft-idUSL4N29R45Q | 2020-01-23 |
| Google researchers have found multiple security flaws in Apple Incs Safari web browser that allowed the tracking of users browsing behavior the Financial Times reported on Wednesday citing a soontobe published paper | Positive | Google researchers have found multiple security flaws in Apple Incs Safari web browser that allowed the tracking of users browsing behavior the Financial Times reported on Wednesday citing a soontobe published paper | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-privacy-google/google-finds-security-flaws-in-apples-web-browser-ft-idUSKBN1ZL2K9 | 2020-01-23 |
| But executives largely brushed off the longterm global impact of rivals that also include Apple Comcast Corps NBCUniversal and Inc | Neutral | Netflix Inc acknowledged pressure from after the company reported its quarterly results | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-netflix-research/wall-street-analysts-buy-into-netflix-optimism-amid-disney-threat-idUSKBN1ZL2BK | 2020-01-23 |
| WASHINGTON Jan 21 U.S. President Donald Trump will attend a breakfast meeting on Wednesday with Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook and other business leaders on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland according to sources familiar with the situation | Positive | meeting time to Wednesday breakfast from Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/davos-meeting-trump-apple/davos-trump-to-break-bread-with-apples-cook-and-other-ceos-sources-idUSL1N29Q10J | 2020-01-22 |
| But backedup contact information and texts from iMessage WhatsApp and other encrypted services remain available to Apple employees and authorities | Positive | Apple did in fact did turn over the shooters iCloud backups in the Pensacola case and said it rejected the characterization that it has not provided substantive assistance | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusive/exclusive-apple-dropped-plan-for-encrypting-backups-after-fbi-complained-sources-idUSKBN1ZK1CT | 2020-01-22 |
| WASHINGTON Jan 21 U.S. President Donald Trump is attending a dinner on Tuesday with Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook and other CEOs on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland according to a source familiar with the situation | Positive | WASHINGTON Jan 21 U.S. President Donald Trump is attending a dinner on Tuesday with Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook and other CEOs on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland according to a source familiar with the situation | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/davos-meeting-trump-apple/davos-trump-attending-dinner-with-apples-cook-and-other-ceos-source-idUSL1N29Q0RW | 2020-01-22 |
| The streaming service is among the top players in the crowded streaming landscape competing with Netflix Inc Apple Incs Apple and Amazon | Negative | Walt Disney Co said on Tuesday it had moved up the launch of its video streaming service by a week to March 24 in the United Kingdom and in regions across Western Europe | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-walt-disney-streaming-emea/disney-to-launch-in-uk-western-europe-earlier-than-planned-idUSKBN1ZK1CB | 2020-01-22 |
| DUBLIN Jan 20 Everyone knows that the global corporate tax system needs to be overhauled Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Monday backing changes to global rules that are currently under consideration | Positive | DUBLIN Jan 20 Everyone knows that the global corporate tax system needs to be overhauled Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Monday backing changes to global rules that are currently under consideration | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/apple-ireland/apples-cook-says-global-corporate-tax-system-must-be-overhauled-idUSL8N29P26L | 2020-01-21 |
| com which helps users find lost or misplaced items suddenly found itself competing with Apple Inc after years of enjoying a mutually beneficial relationship with the iPhone maker | Positive | BOULDER Colo | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-antitrust/break-up-big-techs-monopoly-smaller-rivals-tell-congress-hearing-idUSKBN1ZG17J | 2020-01-18 |
| Alphabet joins Apple Amazon | Positive | NEW YORK As Googleparent Alphabet Inc became on Thursday the fourth U.S. company to top a market value of more than trillion some funds holding its shares are wondering whether now is the time to cash in on the stocks extraordinary gains | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-funds-google/which-company-just-hit-1-trillion-google-it-idUSKBN1ZF2SH | 2020-01-18 |
| Particular focus will be on results from market heavyweights Apple Inc Microsoft Corp Alphabet Inc and Amazon | Neutral | NEW YORK U.S. corporate reporting season is expected to show lackluster profit growth and it has already gotten off to a bumpy start with big banks kicking off the fourth quarter to mixed investor reaction so far on the stock market | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-results-stocks-graphic/what-to-watch-as-fourth-quarter-earnings-kick-into-high-gear-idUSKBN1ZF1GX | 2020-01-17 |
| FRANKFURT Jan 16 Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said the German carmaker needs to accelerate its transformation to avoid becoming another Nokia which lost its dominance in the handset market to Apple | Negative | FRANKFURT Jan 16 Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said the German carmaker needs to accelerate its transformation to avoid becoming another Nokia which lost its dominance in the handset market to Apple | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/volkswagen-strategy-diess/vw-ceo-says-carmaker-faces-same-fate-as-nokia-without-urgent-reforms-idUSL8N29L3O7 | 2020-01-17 |
| Peacocks competition ranges from permonth Apple TV Plus and Disneys permonth service | Neutral | NEW YORK Comcast Corpowned NBCUniversals new Peacock service its belated entry into the streaming video wars will offer free and options with advertising the company announced on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-media-nbcu-peacock/comcasts-peacock-streaming-service-to-offer-free-and-5-or-10-a-month-options-idUSKBN1ZF18U | 2020-01-17 |
| All of the programming is original because unlike Netflix Inc and from Walt Disney Co Apple does not have rights to a back catalog of TV shows and movies | Positive | A television series developed for Apple Inc by famed director M. Night Shyamalan blatantly copied a 2013 film a copyright lawsuit filed on Wednesday claimed | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-streaming-lawsuit/director-says-in-lawsuit-apple-shyamalan-stole-her-movie-idUSKBN1ZE2W2 | 2020-01-16 |
| TSMC whose clients include iPhone maker Apple Inc said OctoberDecember net profit was | Positive | TAIPEI Jan 16 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd the worlds largest contract chipmaker reported a 16 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/tsmc-results/tsmc-q4-profit-up-16-1-beats-market-forecasts-idUSB9N280026 | 2020-01-16 |
| Trump on Tuesday had harsh words for Apple | Negative | President Donald Trump lashed out at Apple Inc on Tuesday castigating the iPhone maker for what he said was its refusal to unlock phones used by criminals while benefiting from government help on trade | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-saudi-shooting-trump/trump-criticizes-apples-encryption-stance-on-pensacola-phones-idUSKBN1ZD2WF | 2020-01-15 |
| The episode marks the latest flareup in a privacy debate between technology companies such as Apple and Facebook Inc and authorities | Negative | President Donald Trump lashed out at Apple Inc on Tuesday castigating the iPhone maker for what he said was its refusal to unlock phones used by criminals while benefiting from government help on trade | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-saudi-shooting-trump/trump-criticizes-apples-encryption-stance-on-pensacola-phones-idUSKBN1ZD2WF | 2020-01-15 |
| Apple Inc on Monday said it rejects the characterization that Apple has not provided substantive in the investigation into a shooting in Pensacola Florida last month | Negative | Apple Inc on Monday said it rejects the characterization that Apple has not provided substantive in the investigation into a shooting in Pensacola Florida last month | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi/apple-rejects-claims-it-did-not-provide-assistance-in-pensacola-shooting-probe-idUSKBN1ZD074 | 2020-01-14 |
| Exactly what I was waiting wrote one Marcus customer on the Apple App store where the mobile app was released on Monday | Positive | NEW YORK Goldman Sachs Group Inc launched a longawaited app this week for customers of its online bank Marcus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-goldman-sachs-marcus/goldman-sachs-finally-launches-app-for-online-bank-marcus-idUSKBN1Z91US | 2020-01-11 |
| Last year it was reported that Harry would be executive producer of a documentary on mental health with U.S. television mogul Oprah Winfrey for Apples video streaming service | Neutral | LONDON Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will step back from senior roles in Britains royal family and spend more time in North America they said on Wednesday an announcement that appears to have taken his grandmother Queen Elizabeth by surprise | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-royals-harry/british-royals-harry-and-meghan-step-back-from-senior-roles-in-surprise-move-idUSKBN1Z72NJ | 2020-01-09 |
| The council includes the chief executives from Apple Inc Walmart Inc IBM Corp and other major companies | Neutral | LAS VEGAS U.S. presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday touted governmentindustry collaboration to create jobs drawing applause at a tech show that contrasted with the criticism she faced beforehand for her lack of tech experience | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tech-ces-ivanka/defying-critics-ivanka-trump-draws-applause-at-tech-show-idUSKBN1Z623I | 2020-01-08 |
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| UK rap had banner year thanks to Headie One and AJ and even Fiona Apple came out of semiretirement with the most disorientating courageous and inventive album of her career. | Positive | UK rap had banner year thanks to Headie One and AJ and even Fiona Apple came out of semiretirement with the most disorientating courageous and inventive album of her career. | http://www.bbc.com//news/entertainment-arts-55262502 | 2020-12-29 |
| Next Digital publishes Apple Daily a wellread tabloid which is frequently critical of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese leadership. | Negative | Mr Lai 73 is accused of conspiring with foreign forces to endanger national security and could face a lengthy jail term. | http://www.bbc.com//news/world-asia-china-55271020 | 2020-12-11 |
| Mr Lai is the founder of Next Digital which publishes Apple Daily a wellread tabloid that is frequently critical of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese leadership. | Negative | On Thursday a court denied him bail over a charge relating to the illegal use of his companys premises. | http://www.bbc.com//news/world-asia-china-55168823 | 2020-12-03 |
| Thirtythree US states claimed that Apple had done this to drive users into buying new devices. | Positive | Thirtythree US states claimed that Apple had done this to drive users into buying new devices. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54996601 | 2020-11-19 |
| The settlement comes after a series of other allegations against Apple | Negative | Thirtythree US states claimed that Apple had done this to drive users into buying new devices. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54996601 | 2020-11-19 |
| Epic has claimed that the commission Apple charges on inapp gaming purchases is anticompetitive. | Negative | Nvidia has developed a version of its GeForce cloud gaming service that runs in the mobile web browser Safari. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54825891 | 2020-11-06 |
| Such examples were repeatedly given during a congressional hearing in July where the bosses of Google Facebook Apple and Amazon were crossexamined | Neutral | Their chief executives will be grilled by senators about whether social media companies abuse their power. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54698186 | 2020-10-27 |
| But some experts say the new features give Apple its best opportunity for growth since 2014 when it revamped its lineup with the iPhone 6. | Positive | The company has also extended the range to include a new Mini model that has a smaller 5 | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54510361 | 2020-10-14 |
| The Mini is an interesting move from Apple which I would have expected next year but the smaller phone trend is clearly picking up commented Carolina Milanesi from Creative Strategies. | Positive | The company has also extended the range to include a new Mini model that has a smaller 5 | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54510361 | 2020-10-14 |
| This will likely lead to speculation that Apple will hold a further event before the end of 2020. | Neutral | The company has also extended the range to include a new Mini model that has a smaller 5 | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54510361 | 2020-10-14 |
| While this was nothing unusual for users of Android smartphones Apple had never officially let its users customise their iPhones in this way. | Negative | The creator known online as Traf says he produced the right content at the right time and was boosted by techreviewing YouTube star Marques Brownlee. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54387339 | 2020-10-04 |
| After all I have had it confirmed that users of the apps in Scotland and Northern Ireland which also use the Apple Google system are not receiving the same alerts | Positive | Now the Department of Health says it is working on a fix but warned it could take some time. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54389083 | 2020-10-03 |
| The alerts are generated by the underlying Apple and Google framework rather than the app itself but they are causing alarm and confusion. | Negative | Now the Department of Health says it is working on a fix but warned it could take some time. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-54389083 | 2020-10-03 |
| For example a range of banking apps support Apple Face ID or Googles Face Unlock for verification and Chinas Alibaba has a Smile to Pay app | Positive | Singapore will be the first country in the world to use facial verification in its national identity scheme. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-54266602 | 2020-09-26 |
| In its filing Apple said Epic has benefited from Apples promotion and developer tools earning more than through the App Store | Positive | Apple has fired back against claims by the maker of the Fortnite game that its control of the App Store gives it a monopoly. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-54081623 | 2020-09-09 |
| The legal battle between the two companies comes as Apple faces increased scrutiny of its practices running the App Store | Negative | Apple has fired back against claims by the maker of the Fortnite game that its control of the App Store gives it a monopoly. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-54081623 | 2020-09-09 |
| In response Apple blocked Epics ability to distribute updates or new apps through the App Store and Epic sued alleging that Apples App Store practices violate antitrust laws | Negative | Apple has fired back against claims by the maker of the Fortnite game that its control of the App Store gives it a monopoly. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-54081623 | 2020-09-09 |
| Companies that have powered US markets to record highs Apple Amazon Alphabet Microsoft and Facebook fell between and | Negative | Stocks on Wall Street went into reverse on Thursday as shares in the five biggest US companies tumbled. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-54020706 | 2020-09-04 |
| More people are relying on technology to work and shop from home and Apple has been one of the major beneficiaries. | Positive | The valuation of US tech giant Apple has continued to surge surpassing the entire value of all the members of the UKs top share index. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-53996191 | 2020-09-03 |
| The App Store conditions state that Apple takes of revenue generated from inapp digital purchases and developers are not allowed to signpost that prices may be cheaper outside the app. | Negative | A US judge has ruled that for now Apple can continue to block the video game Fortnite from its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53902659 | 2020-08-26 |
| However regarding Fortnite Epic had strategically chosen to breach its agreements with Apple she said. | Negative | A US judge has ruled that for now Apple can continue to block the video game Fortnite from its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53902659 | 2020-08-26 |
| Xbox head Phil Spencer Ensuring that Epic has access to the latest Apple technology is the right thing for game developers and gamers | Positive | A US judge has ruled that for now Apple can continue to block the video game Fortnite from its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53902659 | 2020-08-26 |
| A US judge has ruled that for now Apple can continue to block the video game Fortnite from its App Store. | Negative | A US judge has ruled that for now Apple can continue to block the video game Fortnite from its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53902659 | 2020-08-26 |
| The US trade regulator stressed that Qualcomms practices had harmed both competition and consumers and meant that mobile phone makers like Apple had to pay higher prices for Qualcomm chips | Neutral | A group of carmakers and tech firms is urging US regulators to take further action against chipmaker Qualcomm over its sales practices. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-53897401 | 2020-08-25 |
| He said the arrival of gigabit connectivity broadband would offer Apple endless possibilities. | Positive | Tech giant Apple has become the first US company to be valued at | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-53840471 | 2020-08-20 |
| Documents available through the US court records system show that Epic Games has filed a complaint against Google in a California court just as it did against Apple. | Neutral | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | Negative | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| Much of the complaint is about the compulsory cut Google takes from sales in the Play store similar to Apple. | Negative | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| Fortnites latest update offered all players a discount on its ingame currency Vbucks but only if they paid Epic Games directly rather than using Apple or Googles payment systems. | Positive | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| Epic Games had clearly expected that to happen quickly publishing a video mocking Apples famous 1984themed television advert about fighting a police state | Neutral | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| Compared with the highprofile publicity blitz it had prepared to ridicule Apple and mobilise support Epic has been quiet about Google. | Neutral | Fortnitemaker Epic Games is taking legal action against Google after being banned from the Google Play app store hours after doing the same with Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53777379 | 2020-08-15 |
| It came after a Fortnite update that let players buy ingame currency at a lower rate if they bought direct from maker Epic Games bypassing Apple. | Negative | Apple has removed Fortnite from its App Store preventing players from installing one of the worlds most popular games on iPhones. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53773715 | 2020-08-14 |
| Those guidelines ban any payment system apart from Apples own and has been the subject of several highprofile rows between developers and Apple. | Negative | Apple has removed Fortnite from its App Store preventing players from installing one of the worlds most popular games on iPhones. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53773715 | 2020-08-14 |
| Piers HardingRolls games research director at Ampere Analysis said Epics update breaking the rules was done to make Apple remove the app | Negative | Apple has removed Fortnite from its App Store preventing players from installing one of the worlds most popular games on iPhones. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53773715 | 2020-08-14 |
| Scores of police were also seen entering the building of his newspaper Apple Daily searching the offices | Positive | Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested and his newspaper offices raided by police over allegations of collusion with foreign forces. | http://www.bbc.com//news/world-asia-china-53717843 | 2020-08-10 |
| One obvious starting place would be to order Apple and Google to remove the app from their online stores | Neutral | We may be banning TikTok President Trump told reporters saying an announcement could come as soon as this weekend. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53621492 | 2020-08-02 |
| Sir we treat every developer the same Apple chief executive Tim Cook responded. | Neutral | The heads of Amazon Apple Facebook and Google owner Alphabet appeared before US lawmakers on Wednesday night to defend their companies against claims they abuse their power to squash competitors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53592751 | 2020-07-31 |
| Democratic congressman Henry Johnson raised concerns about Apples App Store suggesting its rules were sometimes changed to benefit Apple at the expense of developers and also discriminated between different creators. | Negative | The heads of Amazon Apple Facebook and Google owner Alphabet appeared before US lawmakers on Wednesday night to defend their companies against claims they abuse their power to squash competitors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53592751 | 2020-07-31 |
| Amazon boss Jeff Bezos said the world needs large firms while the heads of Facebook Apple and Google argued their companies had spurred innovation. | Positive | The heads of some of the worlds biggest tech companies have appeared before Washington lawmakers to defend their firms against claims they abuse their power to quash competitors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-53583941 | 2020-07-30 |
| The Morning Show which is one of the first original series to be produced by Apple TV also scored several major acting nominations. | Positive | HBOs superhero series Watchmen leads the way at this years Emmy Awards with 26 nominations overall. | http://www.bbc.com//news/entertainment-arts-53564945 | 2020-07-29 |
| To compound matters Apple also got involved in a public spat with the makers of email app Hey who were refusing to give it a share of their subscription fees. | Negative | Apple has defended the fees it charges developers to sell their digital products via its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53500593 | 2020-07-23 |
| That argument certainly wont impress developers like Basecamps David Heinemeier Hansson who fell out badly with Apple over his email app Hey | Negative | Apple has defended the fees it charges developers to sell their digital products via its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53500593 | 2020-07-23 |
| It has emerged that ahead of the hearing Microsofts president briefed the panel that his firm had concerns about the way Apple operated the App Store. | Negative | Apple has defended the fees it charges developers to sell their digital products via its App Store. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53500593 | 2020-07-23 |
| But he adds that the scheme is still less privacycentric than a model promoted by Apple and Google which is being widely adopted elsewhere. | Negative | Singapores TraceTogether Tokens are the latest effort to tackle Covid19 with tech | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53146360 | 2020-07-06 |
| Another reason Singapore prefers its own scheme over Apple and Googles is that it can provide epidemiologists with greater insight into an outbreaks spread. | Neutral | Singapores TraceTogether Tokens are the latest effort to tackle Covid19 with tech | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53146360 | 2020-07-06 |
| This was in part why the UK government initially resisted adopting the tech giants initiative until its own effort to work around Apples Bluetooth restrictions failed to pass muster. | Negative | Singapores TraceTogether Tokens are the latest effort to tackle Covid19 with tech | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53146360 | 2020-07-06 |
| Bringing it inhouse could create cheaper processors so in theory you could have cheaper Macs if Apple wanted to pass on savings to the | Positive | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| The prevailing view in Silicon Valley is moving to Apple silicon will make for more powerful Macs. | Positive | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| The first is that Apple still has Intelbased Macs yet to come out | Neutral | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| And considering how well Mac products sell there will be a nervousness about changing a formula that has worked very well for Apple for the last 15 years | Positive | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| Existing Mac owners will see changes to the next MacOS operating system called Big Sur which Apple said marked its biggest redesign to date | Neutral | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| App developers will also have to provide more information about the data they gather about users so that Apple can display a summary to them before they install the software. | Positive | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| Changing it is no small thing and Apple hasnt decided this lightly | Neutral | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| For the first time users will be able to set thirdparty email and web browser apps as the default in iOS rather than Apples own software. | Positive | Apple has confirmed it will transition its Mac laptop and desktop computers to its own ARMbased processors. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53142989 | 2020-06-23 |
| On Friday the Department of Health said the NHSs digital innovation unit had indeed discussed its ambitions with Apple. | Positive | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| NHSX has been working with Google and Apple extensively since their API programming interface was made available it told the BBC. | Positive | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| Downing Street said the government had worked closely with Apple and Google. | Neutral | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| A Downing Street spokesman said the government continued to work closely with both Apple and Google on the app and had done so since development began. | Neutral | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| The tech giant also expressed surprise that the UK was working on a new version of the contacttracing app which incorporated the AppleGoogle software tool. | Neutral | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| Weve agreed to join forces with Google and Apple to bring the best bits of both systems together Mr Hancock said. | Positive | Apple says it did not know the UK was working on a hybrid version of the NHS coronavirus contacttracing app using tech it developed with Google. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53105642 | 2020-06-20 |
| Basecamps chief technology officer has tweeted his dismay accusing Apple of a shakedown and being perversely abusive and unfair. | Negative | Apple is facing mounting calls to reconsider its App Store rules from the creators of the apps themselves. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53080114 | 2020-06-18 |
| The clash threatens to overshadow one of Apples biggest annual events. | Negative | Apple is facing mounting calls to reconsider its App Store rules from the creators of the apps themselves. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53080114 | 2020-06-18 |
| Regulators and politicians have also questioned whether Apple is behaving illegally. | Negative | Apple is facing mounting calls to reconsider its App Store rules from the creators of the apps themselves. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53080114 | 2020-06-18 |
| It offers an alternative to Apples own Mail app as well as other services such as Gmail and Outlook. | Positive | Apple is facing mounting calls to reconsider its App Store rules from the creators of the apps themselves. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53080114 | 2020-06-18 |
| Ever tried to buy a Kindle book via Amazons iPhone You cant because Amazon doesnt want to see Apple walk away with a cut of the purchase price. | Negative | Apple faces two European Commission probes into whether it has broken competition rules. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53066518 | 2020-06-17 |
| The latest development comes days before Apple holds its annual developers conference. | Neutral | Apple faces two European Commission probes into whether it has broken competition rules. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53066518 | 2020-06-17 |
| App developers big and small have protested over the years about what they see as Apples abuse of its position as a gatekeeper to its iOS platform | Negative | Apple faces two European Commission probes into whether it has broken competition rules. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-53066518 | 2020-06-17 |
| Interscope vowed not to release new music this week while Apple Musics Ebro Darden cancelled his radio shows. | Negative | The music industry is to observe a daylong blackout on Tuesday in response to George Floyds death last week. | http://www.bbc.com//news/entertainment-arts-52874572 | 2020-06-02 |
| All of my shows are cancelled wrote Apples Ebro Darden on his Instagram feed | Negative | The music industry is to observe a daylong blackout on Tuesday in response to George Floyds death last week. | http://www.bbc.com//news/entertainment-arts-52874572 | 2020-06-02 |
| Ms Merkel said SAP and Deutsche Telekom which are codeveloping Germanys app were waiting for Google and Apple to release a software interface before they could complete their work. | Positive | Germanys forthcoming coronavirus contacttracing app will trigger alerts only if users test positive for Covid19. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52650576 | 2020-05-14 |
| The NHS is also exploring use of the AppleGoogle API which would entail a switch to the decentralised model. | Neutral | Germanys forthcoming coronavirus contacttracing app will trigger alerts only if users test positive for Covid19. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52650576 | 2020-05-14 |
| But he added talks were continuing with Apple and Google. | Positive | The NHS has released the source code behind its coronavirus contacttracing app | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52579547 | 2020-05-08 |
| Tests carried out on behalf of BBC News confirm the developers have found a way to work round restrictions Apple places on the use of Bluetooth in iPhones. | Negative | The NHS has released the source code behind its coronavirus contacttracing app | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52579547 | 2020-05-08 |
| And eventually anyone will be able to download it directly from the UK versions of Apples App Store and the Google Play Store | Positive | For an app with so much riding on it NHS Covid19 is at first sight very simple and extraordinarily unexciting | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52551273 | 2020-05-06 |
| This is different to the decentralised model used by Apple and Google where the matches take place on users handsets. | Neutral | An NHS app which aims to track the spread of coronavirus will be rolled out for the first time today as part of a trial on the Isle of Wight. | http://www.bbc.com//news/uk-52540068 | 2020-05-05 |
| A test version of the NHSs coronavirus contacttracing app has been published to Apple and Googles app stores. | Negative | A test version of the NHSs coronavirus contacttracing app has been published to Apple and Googles app stores. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52532435 | 2020-05-05 |
| NHSX the health service division developing the UKs app is in discussions with Apple and Google about adopting their scheme but has yet to commit. | Positive | There are growing tensions over the best approach to coronavirus contacttracing apps and whether or not the technology can live up to its promise. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52353720 | 2020-04-21 |
| 4 billion smartphones are incapable of the Bluetooth Low Energy standard required by Google and Apple according to a report by Counterpoint Research | Negative | There are growing tensions over the best approach to coronavirus contacttracing apps and whether or not the technology can live up to its promise. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52353720 | 2020-04-21 |
| Media tycoon Jimmy Lai runs the Apple Daily newspaper which is frequently critical of the Hong Kong and Chinese leadership. | Negative | Police in Hong Kong have arrested 15 of some of the citys most highprofile prodemocracy activists. | http://www.bbc.com//news/world-asia-china-52338493 | 2020-04-20 |
| Though Steve Jobs was known as a very secretive leader at Apple Dr Catmull says at Pixar he was far more open and understood the need to share innovations. | Neutral | In the opening scene of Toy Story released in 1995 a cluster of boxes is scattered across a childs bedroom | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52169444 | 2020-04-05 |
| YouTube was born that year Twitter would come along the following year and it was not until 2007 that Apple launched the iPhone. | Neutral | We are living through the most disruptive period in our nations history since the end of the war | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52052502 | 2020-03-28 |
| At present Covid Symptom Tracker is the third most popular app in Apples UK store and second in Google Plays new releases chart for the country. | Positive | An app that tracks the symptoms of Covid19 in the UK has become one of the most popular downloads. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-52033210 | 2020-03-26 |
| However it only works on Apple devices so your friend or relative must be using an iPhone iPad or Mac too | Positive | If you are selfisolating at home videochatting can help you stay in touch with your friends and family | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51968122 | 2020-03-22 |
| The current health situation has required that we create a new WWDC 2020 format Apple said in a statement. | Neutral | Apples annual showcase the Worldwide Developers Conference has been cancelled in favour of an onlineonly event. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51870733 | 2020-03-14 |
| The journalist Mr Lai is accused of intimidating is from news outlet Oriental Daily a major rival of Apple Daily thats seen as being proBeijing. | Negative | One of Hong Kongs most highprofile entrepreneurs prodemocracy tycoon Jimmy Lai has been charged with illegal assembly and intimidation. | http://www.bbc.com//news/world-asia-china-51669453 | 2020-02-28 |
| The shareholders meeting also allowed investors to ask Apple executives questions about the companys other development. | Positive | Apples chief executive Tim Cook said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51654274 | 2020-02-27 |
| Mr Cook said a spinoff would not be keeping with the brand of Apple TV Plus which is focused on original content. | Neutral | Apples chief executive Tim Cook said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51654274 | 2020-02-27 |
| Mr Cook told investors he didnt think Apple would be a good partner. | Positive | Apples chief executive Tim Cook said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51654274 | 2020-02-27 |
| The proposal would have forced Apple to publicly commit to respecting freedom of expression as a human right | Positive | Apples chief executive Tim Cook said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51654274 | 2020-02-27 |
| The measure was tied to Apples removal of apps by the Chinese government including an app that allowed protestors in Hong Kong get around Chinas internet restrictions. | Neutral | Apples chief executive Tim Cook said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51654274 | 2020-02-27 |
| And this launch represents a unique Huawei is on the back foot as it doesnt have access to Googles suite of apps and Apple currently doesnt have a 5Gcapable iPhone | Positive | Samsung is making all three models in its new flagship smartphone range 5Gcompatible | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51460977 | 2020-02-12 |
| There are also concerns about supplies of Apple products as the disruptions continue. | Negative | A large number of Chinas factories remain closed today even as millions of people return to work after the Lunar New Year holiday was extended due to the coronavirus. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-51439400 | 2020-02-10 |
| The growth in demand has been helped by the rapid rise of paid streaming services such as Spotify and Apple. | Positive | Warner Music Group home to a host of stars including Ed Sheeran and Katy Perry plans to sell shares in the US. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-51353148 | 2020-02-07 |
| Microsofts plan is still more aggressive than those taken by other tech firms including Facebook Google Apple and Amazon which have not made carbon negative commitments | Positive | Microsoft has pledged to remove all of the carbon from the environment that it has emitted since the company was founded in 1975. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-51133811 | 2020-01-17 |
| US President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Apple. | Negative | US President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Apple. | http://www.bbc.com//news/business-51115645 | 2020-01-15 |
| Ivanka Trump actually cochairs the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board whose members include companies like Apple Walmart and IBM. | Positive | The man in charge of next weeks giant CES tech expo has said that Ivanka Trump has done great work and will help it focus attendees minds on jobrelated issues for the future. | http://www.bbc.com//news/technology-50988743 | 2020-01-05 |
