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Apple and Google are ramping up lobbying efforts against an Arizona bill that would allow developers to use third-party in-app payments methods, bypassing the tech giants' 15% or 30% cut of digital sales.

Arlo's new low-cost Essential Indoor smart home security camera is now available to preorder with HD capture, two-way communication, and a privacy shield.

Always a popular favorite at Amazon, the company's $299 iPad deal is back. But you'll want to secure your place in line early as units are already on backorder.

Apple's success with the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro is continuing to exceed analyst expectations, with orders climbing by over 50% year-over-year.

  Apple is encouraging more people to sign up for Apple Card throughout March with increased benefits, by offering new customers up to 6% Daily Cash instead of the usual maximum of 3%. Apple Card promotes Daily Cash as one of its incentives to use Apple Card. The feature provides customers with cash back on their purchases, a bonus that is being temporarily increased for new card owners. An update to the Apple Card application page lists a "Limited Time Offer" for new users that increases the...

  Intel has been ordered to pay $2.18 billion to VLSI Technology, after a federal jury found the major chip producer had infringed on a pair of patents. The jury in the Western District of Texas delivered the verdict on Tuesday, declaring Intel had infringed on both of the patents under scrutiny. The decision requires Intel to pay $1.5 billion for one of the patents, and $675 million for the other. The figure is at the top end of the scale VLSI apparently sought. While not mentioned in court...

  For the first time since March 2020 all 270 Apple Stores in the US are now open in some capacity. AppleInsider has visited a few stores in the last few weeks, and the experience is radically different than what it was a year ago, or even when the stores reopened for the first time. Over the past year, my local Apple Store found in the Westfield Brandon Town Center mall has remained open save for only a few sporadic weeks. While I havent had much need to visit in-person over the past year, tw...

Samsung's Unbox & Discover virtual event for display hardware revealed support for AirPlay 2 will be added to the rotatable Sero television, among other changes to Samsung's 2021 television and display lineup.

An Australian man who landed himself in the hospital after his iPhone X exploded in his pocket now seeks compensation from Apple.

  The DJI FPV drone is the companys first all-in-one, ready-to-fly, first-person POV product, and weve been testing it out for the last week or so. This drone is unlike most consumer drones to date. Rather than flying the drone via line-of-sight or using your iPhone as a display to see where the drone is going, you operate it while wearing a set of goggles. The goggles give you a first-person view of exactly what the drone sees. It is similar to a virtual reality setup that makes you feel lik...