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Apple and Goldman Sachs to dissolve Apple Card financial relationship in 12 to 15 months

Sometimes incredibly complex premium credit card banking and finance deals don’t work out in the long run. Per the Wall Street Journal, Apple will be ending its Apple Card credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs within the next 12 to 15 months. It’s unknown as to whether Apple has established a new partnership for the […]

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Apple could reward teenager who discovered Group FaceTime exploit via its bug bounty program

It looks like the teenager who discovered the Group FaceTime audio bug could be rewarded by Apple’s bug bounty program.

One week after social media picked up on a FaceTime exploit that allowed callers to eavesdrop on a recipient before the call is picked up, the original discoverer has been visited by an unnamed Apple executive.

“They also indicated that Grant would be eligible for the bug bounty program. And we would hear from their security team the following week in terms of what that meant,” said discoverer Grant Thompson’s mother Michele Thompson. “If he got some kind of bug bounty for what he found we’d certainly put it to good use for his college because I think he’s going to go far, hopefully. This is actually a field he was interested in before and even more so now.”

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Rumor: Apple may have as many as 50 medical doctors on staff assisting with health-related projects

Apple could have as many as 50 medical doctors spread throughout the company and helping to develop the health technologies being created for the iPhone, Apple Watch, and HealthKit. According to multiple anonymous sources as well as a number of LinkedIn searches, CNBC said it was able to identify at least 20 physicians — some […]

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Apple Watch glucose sensor could still be years away from introduction according to industry experts

Apple’s efforts to develop a non-invasive glucose monitoring system using the Apple Watch may still be a few years away. Per two sources close to the story, Apple is continuing research on a noninvasive continuous glucose reader, but the technology is still considered to be years away according to industry experts. The story comes a […]

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Rumor: Apple looking to incorporate diabetes detection system via next-gen Apple Watch’s “smart bands”

A rumor about the next-gen Apple Watch may have just gained some steam today. Boy Genius Report has offered the following regarding a rumor that Apple is working on diabetes treatment technology for an upcoming future version of the Apple Watch: According to our source, Apple’s sights are now set on the epidemic of diabetes, […]