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‘Dark Sky’ 6.8.5 Adds Improved Location Search, New Watch Complication
Apple recently updated the Dark Sky app to 6.8.5 and it adds a couple of new features and improvements. Adds the extra large watch complication with watchOS 7; Improves location search with more suggested and relevant results; Adds a new location icon to indicate when Precise Location is disabled; Fixes an issue that could cause a duplicate forecast page after moving it from Recent Searches to Saved; Includes stability and performance improvements. Although Apple acquired the Dark Sky app it still requires a US$3.99 purchase.
Fifth watchOS 7.1 and tvOS 14.2 Developer Betas Now Available
The latest beta version of watchOS 7.1 and tvOS 14.2 are now available for developers to download, AppleInsider reported. In both cases, they are the fifth developer betas.
The new watchOS 7 and tvOS 14 beta versions can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center by users enrolled in the test program, or as an over-the-air update by users who are running an earlier version of the beta software. The newest betas replace the fourth betas released on Oct. 22. New features include support for health features in Russia and Korea on Apple Watch, and no known new user-facing features on Apple TV. To install the new update, an Apple Watch must be at least 50% charged, placed on a charger, and within range of an iPhone. Updates on the Apple TV can be installed via the Settings app.
Media Monday, Apple Event Announcement – TMO Daily Observations 2020-11-02
Charlotte Henry and John Martellaro join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s event announcement, and the first year of TV+.
Malware? Not Malware — Mac Geek Gab 841
Sometimes you feel like … a malware. Sometimes you don’t. That’s not how it goes, but that’s exactly how it felt for a lot of you this week! John and Dave talk through this and get to the bottom of it all. That’s hardly half of it, though. You know how Mac Geek Gab goes… your questions answered, your tips share, all with the goal of learning at least five new things along with your two favorite geeks!
'Boys State' Participants Talk Democracy With Experts, Politicians, And Activists
With the U.S. Presidential election about to take place, on Friday Apple released a new clip related to the Apple TV+ movie Boys State. It features various experts, politicians, and activists joining together to hear what some of the participants in the movie had to say about democracy.
The Mandalorian Season Two Arrives on Disney+
The first episode of season two of The Mandalorian is now available on Disney+, with new episodes coming weekly. The Star Wars spin-off picks up after the fall of the Galactic Empire, with lawlessness rife. The streaming service costs $6.99 per month or $69.99 for a year.
Favourite iPhone 12 Pro Features
The Mac Observer’s Associate editors Charlotte Henry and Andrew Orr discuss their favorite features on the new iPhone 12 Pro:
- The updated design.
- The cameras.
- Battery life.
- The OLED display.
[iPhone 12 Pro Review: An Absolute Joy to Use]
{iPhone 12 Sensor Shift, ProRAW, and Other Impressive Camera Features]
Earnings and Bundles – TMO Daily Observations 2020-10-30
Charlotte Henry and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s latest earnings report, and newly released subscription options.
iFixit Shares iPhone 12/12 Pro Internal Wallpapers
iFixit is back this year to provide iPhone 12 internal wallpapers to let you see what the devices look like beneath the display.
Need a zoom party icebreaker? Take some folk on a phone tour, tell everyone Apple has pressed pause on unique battery shapes. And let us know how that goes because we’re running out of Kahoot topics…
