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In the face of delays waiting for repair parts, Apple is letting some customers take their devices home with them

The global supply chain issues that have made life interesting continue, and it’s affecting some Apple repair. The company has begun allowing customers to take their devices back home in the event that their repair will take longer than expected due to a missing part that’s backlogged. Once the part has arrived at the location, […]

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Apple Camp registration opens, program to return to full in-person sessions this summer

Apple on Wednesday began accepting registrations for its Apple Camp summer program for children, which will once again be held in Apple’s retail store locations. The Apple Camp schedule will return to an in-person format this year following limited sessions in 2021. Apple Camp will take place each week from June 20 through August 31, with a […]

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Simply Mac chain to shut down, enter Chapter 7

After 16 years of business, Apple authorized retail and service provider Simply Mac has announced that it is shutting down as a result of pandemic-related financial difficulties. In a letter to staff members, Simply Mac CEO Rein Voigt said that it is shutting down its operations and terminating all employees effective immediately. Per the letter: […]

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Apple planning to make changes for Apple Store retail location employees following unionization efforts

Apple is apparently planning to make employee schedules at retail locations more flexible in an attempt to improve working conditions. Accord to Bloomberg, the changes come as employees as some Apple Store locations have been working toward unionization. Employees will no longer be scheduled to work more than five days in a row, down from […]

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Foxconn states iPhone 14 production delays are “rather limited” following COVID-19 lockdowns

Last week, rumors of a possible iPhone 14 delay gained traction as a result of several COVID-19 lockdowns in China over the past few weeks. On Tuesday, Foxconn went on record to say that its outlook for the current quarter and 2022 are positive thanks to improving supply chain stability in the country. Per Nikkei […]