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Trump administration tariffs on Taiwanese chips could raise prices of Apple products

If you’re saving up for a new Mac, iPhone, or iPad this year, it might be a bit more expensive than you expected. The difference could come if the Trump administration’s plans to impose tariffs on Taiwanese chips from companies such as TSMC. On Monday, Trump announced that tariffs of up to 100 percent could […]

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Bartender 5.1.0 released, available for free trial and purchase

Bartender, the handy menu bar organization app which allows you to organize items by hiding them, rearranging them, or moving them to the Bartender’s Bar, has recently hit version 5.1.0. The app, which is a favorite among PowerPage staff, now offers transferable import/export settings, which can be shared between devices or other users. Bartender was […]

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Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, ban resumes following Apple’s legal appeal to keep devices on the market

This is what they call a legal kerfuffle. The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 ban will resume today at 5 AM ET, with the smartwatches remaining banned until the appeal has concluded. Apple’s bid to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to keep the Apple Watch as-is on […]

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Apple files “emergency motion” appeal following Apple Watch import ban

Following up on the Apple Watch Series 9/Apple Watch Ultra 2/Masimo patent story and ban, Apple has filed an “emergency motion” for an appeal against the US import ban on the Apple Watch and pressed for an interim stay on the ruling. Following the Biden administration’s decision not to veto the United States International Trade […]

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Apple flexes political lobbying muscle as possible bill to ban the Apple Watch approaches Biden’s desk

Apple has begun boosting its lobbying efforts as President Biden nears a decision this coming week on whether to block a potential Apple Watch ban. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled in December that Apple infringed on medical device company AliveCor’s wearable electrocardiogram patents. The commission’s ruling could result in an import ban on […]