The other day, I came across a news headline saying Apple CEO Tim Cook had given US President Donald Trump a “24K gold iPhone.” My first reaction was to raise an eyebrow surely that’s a bit over the top? But I quickly realized that media headlines love to exaggerate. After digging deeper, I found the … Continue reading From a 24K iPhone to $600 Billion
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A Rational Economic Reflection: Examining the Hypocrisy and Logic of Regulation in the Apple EU Dispute
As an avid observer of technology and economic issues, I feel both perplexed and frustrated by the ongoing dispute between Apple and the European Union. The EU, citing the Digital Markets Act, imposed a €500 million (approximately $580 million) fine on Apple and demanded changes to the App Store’s operations, labeling them as “anti competitive.” … Continue reading A Rational Economic Reflection: Examining the Hypocrisy and Logic of Regulation in the Apple EU Dispute
WWDC25 and Digital ID
Apple’s 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference #WWDC25 really blew me away with its seamless fusion of technology and human-centered design. The conference unveiled iOS 19, an advanced Apple Intelligence, and tighter integration across its device ecosystem. Siri has become smarter, with conversations that feel as natural as chatting with a friend. The upgrades to AR/VR and … Continue reading WWDC25 and Digital ID


