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Apple

Is Apple’s weird headset the future?

By Peter Kafka

The problem with Apple’s big banking push

By Sara Morrison

Why all your friends are sending you voice notes

By Shirin Ghaffary

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Silicon Valley’s vibe shift

By Vox Staff

Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022

By Sara Morrison

Why you saw more ads on your iPhone in 2022

By Sara Morrison

Don’t assume your iPhone is safe from hackers

By Sara Morrison

What you need to know about the House’s opening bid to rein in Big Tech

By Shirin Ghaffary and Sara Morrison

Apple’s iOS 15 will come with better privacy for people who pay for it

By Sara Morrison

Why streaming devices and streaming networks are fighting over your eyeballs 

By Peter Kafka

Big Tech told Congress it has plenty of competitors. It’s crushing them all.

By Rani Molla and Peter Kafka

Google’s privacy changes are mostly marketing

By Rani Molla

Apple is under scrutiny for squashing competitors on the App Store — again

By Emily Stewart

David Haskell has one of the hardest jobs in media: replacing a beloved magazine editor

By Eric Johnson

AMC Networks boss Josh Sapan wants the people who make TV to look at the data — but not too much

By Eric Johnson

Apple has sold lots of music subscriptions — so it thinks it will sell lots of other stuff, too

By Peter Kafka

Apple’s new credit card means the tech giant is now battling the same banks that built Apple Pay

By Jason Del Rey

We still don’t know what’s in Apple’s streaming video service, how much it will cost or why we should pay for it

By Peter Kafka

Apple’s plan for its new TV service: Sell other people’s TV services

By Peter Kafka

CNN’s Brian Stelter says it’s “vital” for regular people to hold newsrooms accountable

By Eric Johnson

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says the obvious: He won’t be working with Apple when it launches its new video plans

By Peter Kafka

Can the media business be saved? A “Spotify for news” is not the answer, says News Media Alliance CEO David Chavern.

By Eric Johnson

The logic behind Apple’s give-us-half-your-revenue pitch to news publishers

By Peter Kafka

Facebook is in trouble for secretly breaking Apple’s rules. But what it’s doing out in the open is way worse.

By Eric Johnson

BuzzFeed layoffs show that “winter is here for digital news,” says former NYT editor Jill Abramson

By Eric Johnson

Apple is punishing Facebook big-time for breaking its rules

By Kurt Wagner

Apple says it’s banning Facebook’s research app that collects users’ personal information

By Kurt Wagner

Apple is getting closer and closer to spelling out its TV strategy

By Peter Kafka

Apple doesn’t want to talk about iPhone sales anymore

By Rani Molla

New charges against China’s tech giant Huawei could backfire on the US

By Shirin Ghaffary

Google, Amazon, and Facebook all spent record amounts last year lobbying the US government

By Rani Molla

“Venture capital money kills more businesses than it helps,” says Basecamp CEO Jason Fried

By Eric Johnson

Full Q&A: NYU’s Jonathan Haidt explains the problem with Gen Z

By Eric Johnson

Apple’s growing attraction to non-iPhone revenue in one chart

By Rani Molla

Apple is going to sell its Apple TV service on Samsung TVs, because Apple wants to be a service company

By Peter Kafka

Apple is basically blaming Trump’s trade war for disappointing iPhone sales in China

By Rani Molla

What’s next for virtual assistants like Alexa? Maybe buying stuff for you automatically.

By Eric Johnson

Amazon, Apple and others are expanding out of major tech cities — but mostly to other major tech cities

By Rani Molla

Microsoft is more valuable than Apple again. Why?

By Eric Johnson

Facebook’s top execs ‘make tobacco executives look like Mister Rogers’

By Eric Johnson