Tim Cook

Discord adds Twitch-like video, screen sharing to Stage channels
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The new features which are added to Stage channels will let users show off in front of their virtual audience or screen share a visual aid when presenting", the company said in a blogpost on Tuesday. Moreover, with these additions, the users' community will have a place to "banter, comment and flood chat with pog emojis when something exciting happens.
Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai welcome New Year with message for peace, health
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"Happy New Year! May 2023 be the year we find peace, the year we reconnect with our shared humanity, and the year we recommit ourselves to a brighter future," posted Cook. A follower commented: "May 2023 be the year we get USB-C on iPhone." Pichai posted: "Happy New Year! Best wishes to everyone for a happy and healthy 2023."
Discord expands subscription service programme across US
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Creators and community leaders will now be able to offer subscription plans in exchange for unique roles, perks, and benefits, the platform said in a blogpost on Thursday.
Apple CEO ignores questions on protests in China
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Fox Business asked Cook several questions as he arrived on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, to meet lawmakers late on Thursday. Cook refused to comment on whether he supported the Chinese people's right to protest and his thoughts on the factory workers beaten by authorities. The Apple CEO also remained silent on whether he stood by his company's business dealings with the Chinese Communist Party.
Apple to sign deal for 'Moneyball' author's upcoming book on FTX crash
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The author spent six months with the embattled entrepreneur, before the FTX crash, Deadline reported. Lewis's book will follow former CEO Bankman-Fried, a man estimated to be worth $26 billion, and reveal how the FTX crypto exchange collapsed. As Apple is nearing a deal for the book rights to Lewis's story, it faced stiff competition from Netflix and Amazon, according to the report.
Apple Watch saved Maharashtra boy who fell in 150-feet deep forest valley
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"It was raining heavily. The initial trek round went well but on the way back, I slipped and fell into a deep valley owing to a muddy track. I fell nearly 130-150 feet down into the valley. Deep in the forest, both my ankles were dislocated. I didn't have my phone on me but I was wearing an Apple Watch with cellular functionality," Metha told IANS.
Apple now has 900 mn paid subscribers: Tim Cook
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"We have a great subscription business, 900 million paid subs now on the platform and growing very fast. We doubled in 3 years. This is the part that is really interesting to us because we really believe that the engine for services growth is there, foreign exchange is a temporary thing and the fundamentals are very good," Cook said during the company's earnings call for the September
Tim Cook calls on Apple suppliers to decarbonise by 2030
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Apple also announced new initiatives and investments aimed at promoting climate solutions for communities and decarbonising the global economy. "Fighting climate change remains one of Apple's most urgent priorities and moments like this put action to those words," said Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Tim Cook tweets Diwali image by Mumbai-based photographer
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Shot on an iPhone, the image showed a woman's henna-coloured hands enclosing a "diya" or earthen lamp. "This photo beautifully captures why Diwali is known as the Festival of Lights. Wishing all who celebrate a holiday full of joy and prosperity. #ShotoniPhone by Apeksha Maker," Cook tweeted.
Tim Cook slowly waves checkered flag at Formula 1 Grand Prix
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As reported by AppleInsider, the Formula 1 United States Grand was held at the "Circuit of the Americas" in Austin, Texas. After 56 laps of racing, the checkered flag was waved by none other than Tim Cook. Including Cook, other celebrities were also present at the racing event that includes Shaquille O'Neal, Brad Pitt, Serena Williams, and Ed Sheeran.
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