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Image Source : APPLE Apple decides to merge Siri quality control teams in Texas Apple is reportedly planning to merge its Siri quality control team, which will consist of 121 employees in San Diego, with the team based in Austin (Texas). The decision is expected to result in job relocations for some of its employees, by having potential job cuts for those who are…

Apple Inc. is shutting a 121-person team related to artificial intelligence operations in San Diego, leaving many employees at risk of termination, according to people familiar with the matter. The group, known as Data Operations Annotations, was told Wednesday that they would be relocating to Austin to merge with the Texas portion of the same team, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans haven't been announced.Apple told employees that they have until the end of February to decide if they will…

Apple is eliminating a small number of roles within its corporate retail teams, according to people with knowledge of the matter, marking its first known internal job cuts since it embarked on a belt-tightening effort last year.The company is shedding positions in what it calls its development and preservation teams, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the move hasn't been announced. Those groups are responsible for the construction and upkeep of Apple retail stores and other facilities around the…

Image Source : HTTPS://WWW.APPLE.COM Apple launches 'Pay Later’ option for online and in-app purchases Apple has introduced a new service called "Apple Pay Later" that allows customers to buy Apple products in instalments. The service offers the option to split the total cost of a product into four payments, which can be spread out over six weeks, with zero interest…