Apple said it would spend $500 billion in U.S. investments that will include a giant factory in Texas for AI servers while adding about 20,000 research and development jobs.
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Apple clarified that it has never sold the data collected by its Siri voice assistant or used it to create marketing profiles.
Read More Apple clarifies Siri privacy stance after $95 million class action settlement
Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated assistant violated users’ privacy.
Read More Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit
Using her Apple Watch, a Spirit Airlines passenger was able to locate her lost luggage, ultimately revealing that her belongings were in the home of an airport employee who had stolen her suitcase.
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Apple said it would pause sales of the smartwatches as it deals with a patent dispute over the technology that enables the blood oxygen feature on the devices.
Read More Apple to halt US sales of Series 9, Ultra 2 smartwatches on patent dispute