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2019
Roku makes the Apple TV app available on its devices
Roku announced that the Apple TV app is available on supported Roku devices. Users can access an iTunes video library, subscribe to Apple TV channels, and rent movies and TV shows through the app; Apple TV+ was scheduled to appear in the app on November 1.
2019
Apple responds to concerns about Safari browsing data
Apple said Safari users’ actual website URLs are not sent to safe-browsing providers and that the data is not shared with third parties, responding to a report that browsing data including IP addresses was sent to Tencent.
2019
Beats announces Solo Pro headphones
Apple announced new Beats Solo Pro noise-cancelling headphones, which were set to release in Canada on October 30, 2019.
2019
Lawsuit alleges unauthorized use of the Linda theme in X-Men
A Florida man representing the late composer Gyorgy Vukan filed a lawsuit against Marvel, Apple, Amazon, The Walt Disney Company and others. The suit alleges that the X-Men animated series theme copied the theme from the Hungarian TV series Linda, and that Amazon and Apple sold episodes without proper permission. The source reports allegations, not a court determination.
2019
Apple releases watchOS 5.3.2 for Apple Watch Series 4
Apple released watchOS 5.3.2 for Apple Watch Series 4 users whose older iPhones do not support iOS 13. The update lets the devices function without the latest operating-system versions and also fixes some security flaws.
2019
Apple releases a new Mac operating system and splits iTunes into separate apps
Apple released a new Mac operating system. The article reports that iTunes was split into three standalone applications: Apple Music, Podcasts and Apple TV.
2019
Blix sues Apple over Blue Mail
Blix filed a lawsuit against Apple in federal court in Delaware, alleging patent infringement and antitrust violations related to Apple's “Sign in with Apple” feature and alleging that Apple harmed Blue Mail's App Store standing. These are allegations in the lawsuit; the source reports no court determination.
2019
Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Motion and Compressor with Metal engine
Apple updated Final Cut Pro X with a new Metal engine and released updates to Motion and Compressor featuring the same engine and performance optimizations.
2019
Apple replaces iTunes with separate Mac apps in Catalina
Apple's Catalina software update brought separate Mac apps for music, video and other services, replacing the all-in-one iTunes app.
2019
Apple recalls certain iPhone 6s and 6s Plus phones
Apple announced a voluntary recall of certain iPhone 6s and 6s Plus phones affected by a component failure that could prevent them from turning on. Apple offered to repair affected phones free of charge, subject to other issues being fixed at the owner's expense first.
2019
Apple launches iPhone 6s service program for power issue
Apple launched a service program for select iPhone 6s and 6s Plus devices that may not power on because of a component that can fail. Eligible phones can be repaired free of charge, and customers who already paid for a replacement can contact Apple about a refund.
2019
Ruling orders Apple to repay €13 billion to Ireland
A ruling in Apple's unpaid taxes case requires Apple to pay back 13 billion euros to Ireland.
2019
Apple updates App Store Connect for Dark Mode
Apple updated its App Store Connect app to support iOS 13 Dark Mode, with stability improvements and bug fixes; the update is available through the App Store.
2019
Blix sues Apple over alleged patent infringement and antitrust violations
Blix, maker of the Blue Mail email client, filed a lawsuit against Apple in Delaware federal court, alleging patent infringement and antitrust violations. The suit alleges that Apple's “Sign in with Apple” feature infringes Blix's patents; the article reports no specific evidence that Apple deliberately harmed Blue Mail's downloads.
2019
Apple offers free repairs for some iPhone 6S devices
Apple said some iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus handsets may fail to power on because of a failed component, and offered to repair affected devices for free. The issue affects certain serial numbers of devices manufactured between October 2018 and August 2019.
2019
Blix sues Apple over alleged patent infringement and antitrust violations
App developer Blix filed a lawsuit against Apple in Delaware federal court, alleging patent infringement and antitrust violations related to Apple's “Sign in with Apple” feature.
2019
iPhone user sues Apple over alleged effects of cryptocurrency app
D Razumilov sued Apple, claiming an app on his phone led him to have same-sex relationships. The source reports the claim but does not establish that it is true.
2019
Apple acquires IKinema
Apple acquired UK motion-capture company IKinema. Apple confirmed the acquisition in a statement to the Financial Times.
2019
Apple releases first iOS 13.2 beta to developers
Apple pushed the first beta update of iOS 13.2 to developers, bringing the Deep Fusion feature to iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models.
2019
Russian man sues Apple over alleged iPhone message
A Russian man sued Apple, claiming that a message sent to his iPhone led him to enter same-sex relationships and caused him mental suffering. The article does not report a court determination.