An Apple employee apparently shot himself in the head in a conference room at the company’s northern California headquarters Wednesday morning.
A 911 caller reported “a body is in one of the conference rooms with a gun.” Emergency responders found the Hispanic male employee deceased from a gunshot wound to the head. A handgun was found on the desk near his body, the NY Daily News reports.
The manager of an Apple store in Australia has apologized to 4 black students who were kicked out of the store because they fit the profile of thieves.
The incident was caught on video, and quickly reached viral status.
Apple iPhone addicts rejoice: you will soon have 2 new toys to play with.
Apple CEO Tim Cook had a few surprises in store for the lucky few who were invited to Apple Day 2015 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco today.
The following details were gleaned from Gizmodo’s spies.
Shortly after the 2015 Billboard Awards wrapped on Sunday, rumors swirled that rap magnate Jay Z and his Burlesque singer wife Beyonce paid “tens of thousands” of dollars in bail money for misguided youths who were arrested during the Baltimore uprisings last month.
In the face of utter and complete failure of his music streaming app, TIDAL, rapper Jay Z took to Twitter.com over the weekend to beg music fans for their help in righting a sinking ship. Jay Z also assured his Twitter followers that he and his investors are in it for the long haul.
Megastars such as Beyonce enjoy certain perks like free clothing and shoes, free hair weave, and complimentary dinners at the finest restaurants. Case in point: Apple reportedly gifted Beyonce with a limited edition gold Apple Watch. The dazzling watch comes with a solid gold link bracelet that will not be available in Apple stores.
Apple CEO Tim Cook, left, announced his homosexuality in an opinion piece in Bloomberg Businessweek on Thursday. Cook said he was inspired to come out of the closet by the late civil rights icon Martin Luther King.
Rap producer Dr. Dre was blessed by electronics giant Apple, Inc., so he’s blessing others by sharing the wealth. Dre, 49, left a $5,000 tip for a waitress at a West Hollywood venue on Thursday, Radar Online reports.
The rich keep getting richer. Aging rap star Shawn “Jay Z” Carter, 45, will ink a $20 million smartphone sponsorship contract with industry giant Samsung in the coming weeks, according to a Page Six report.
Saumsung has overtaken Apple in total sales of smartphones, causing Apple stock to nosedive 40% since December 2012.
The Apple executive responsible for the colossal failure of Apple’s new Maps app was fired for reportedly refusing to apologize to Apple’s customers.
Scott Forstall convinced Apple execs to replace Google maps on the new iPhone 5 cell phone with his Apple Maps, which turned out to be a disaster.
Not soon after the iPhone 5 launched, consumers began reporting problems with Apple Maps. Well-known streets and even entire towns were left off of the Maps navigation. The app quickly became a target of late night talk show hosts.