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Apple Releases iOS 16 Beta 8 to Developers
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Apple Releases iOS 16 Beta 8 to Developers

Jeff Butts · August 29, 2022

Just 6 days after the prior build, Apple has seeded iOS 16 beta 8 to registered developers. A release candidate could be just days away.

Apple Watch Saves Mountain Biker After James Trails Accident
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Apple Watch Saves Mountain Biker After James Trails Accident

Arnold Zafra · August 29, 2022

An Apple Watch saved a mountain biker who crashed while biking in Jamul trails, suffering an injury after falling head first on the ground

Trademark Filings Suggest Apple May Be Preparing to Announce Mixed Reality Headset
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Trademark Filings Suggest Apple May Be Preparing to Announce Mixed Reality Headset

Arnold Zafra · August 29, 2022

Trademark filings for “Reality” names were made in various countries, indicating that Apple may be near announcing its mixed reality headset.

New MacBook Pros Featuring M2 Max and M2 Pro Chips ‘Well Into Development and Testing’
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New MacBook Pros Featuring M2 Max and M2 Pro Chips 'Well Into Development and Testing'

Nick deCourville · August 29, 2022

According to “Bloomberg’s” Mark Gurman, MacBook Pro models sporting the M2 Pro and M2 Max are already in “development and testing”.

New Rumors Suggest iPhone 14 Pro Will Feature 30W GaN Charger, Likely Lightning to USB-C
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New Rumors Suggest iPhone 14 Pro Will Feature 30W GaN Charger, Likely Lightning to USB-C

Nick deCourville · August 29, 2022

Twitter user DuanRui suggests that the new iPhone 14 will feature a stand-alone 30W GaN charger, supporting rumors from March.

Apple May Soon Face Fresh Antitrust Case in US
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Apple May Soon Face Fresh Antitrust Case in US

Jeff Butts · August 26, 2022

A source with direct knowledge of a Justice Department investigation says prosecutors may soon file an antitrust case against Apple.

Apple May Unveil Satellite Partnership on Heels of T-Mobile’s Announced Deal with SpaceX
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Apple May Unveil Satellite Partnership on Heels of T-Mobile’s Announced Deal with SpaceX

Jeff Butts · August 26, 2022

T-Mobile’s newly-announced deal to bring direct satellite connectivity to cell phones could hint at a similar Apple partnership.

As Global Smartwatch Shipments Increase, Apple Watch Takes the Lead Again
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As Global Smartwatch Shipments Increase, Apple Watch Takes the Lead Again

Arnold Zafra · August 26, 2022

As global smartwatch shipments grew by 13%, Apple Watch sales also increased by 8% in 2Q22, retaining its number one spot.

Apple’s Upcoming Lockdown Mode Feature May Also Pose Privacy Risk for iPhone Users
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Apple's Upcoming Lockdown Mode Feature May Also Pose Privacy Risk for iPhone Users

Arnold Zafra · August 26, 2022

Apple’s Lockdown Mode coming in with iOS 16 can make iPhone users enabling the feature easy to fingerprint and identify.

Phishing Attack Leaves DoorDash User Data Exposed, Company Says No Identity Theft or Fraud So Far
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Phishing Attack Leaves DoorDash User Data Exposed, Company Says No Identity Theft or Fraud So Far

Nick deCourville · August 26, 2022

Reports from DoorDash indicate that the company underwent a phishing attack, exposing users data. So far data has not been used for harm.

Glenn Howerton of ‘It’s Always Sunny’ to Star in a Film Detailing the Rise and Fall of BlackBerry
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Glenn Howerton of 'It's Always Sunny' to Star in a Film Detailing the Rise and Fall of BlackBerry

Nick deCourville · August 26, 2022

Reports indicate that a film starring Glenn Howerton and Jay Baruchel chronicling the rise and fall of BlackBerry has finished production.

Apple Likely No Longer Looking to Acquire Electronic Arts
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Apple Likely No Longer Looking to Acquire Electronic Arts

Nick deCourville · August 26, 2022

Reports indicate that Apple is likely not looking to acquire gaming company Electronic Arts. It would have been Apple’s largest purchase.

Aiming for the Stars: An Interview with Alexander Winn, Creator of ‘TerraGenesis: Operation Landfall’
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Aiming for the Stars: An Interview with Alexander Winn, Creator of 'TerraGenesis: Operation Landfall'

Nick deCourville · August 26, 2022

Today we interviewed Alexander Winn, creator of “TerraGenesis: Operation Landfall” as well as founder and CEO of Edgeworks Entertainment.

Tim Cook, Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs to Discuss Steve Jobs at 2022 Code Conference
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Tim Cook, Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs to Discuss Steve Jobs at 2022 Code Conference

Nick deCourville · August 25, 2022

For her last Code Conference, tech journalist Kara Swisher will interview Tim Cook, Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on Steve Jobs.

Apple Looking Toward a Greener Future with Second Impact Accelerator Class
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Apple Looking Toward a Greener Future with Second Impact Accelerator Class

Nick deCourville · August 25, 2022

In an effort to expand environmental business solutions, Apple has announced the companies involved with the second Impact Accelerator class.

Study Finds Apple Collects the Least Amount of User Data Among Top Five Tech Giants
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Study Finds Apple Collects the Least Amount of User Data Among Top Five Tech Giants

Nick deCourville · August 25, 2022

A new study reveals that out of the top five tech companies, Apple places last in the amount of user data that it collects.

Apple’s Wallet App Seems Deletable as Suggested by Code Found in iPadOS 16.1
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Apple's Wallet App Seems Deletable as Suggested by Code Found in iPadOS 16.1

Arnold Zafra · August 25, 2022

Apple’s Wallet app may soon be deletable from an iPhone and downloaded again from the App Store, as hinted at by code in iPadOS 16.1.

Tinder Owner Files Antitrust Case Against Apple, Says Developers Are Being Forced to Pay High Commissions
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Tinder Owner Files Antitrust Case Against Apple, Says Developers Are Being Forced to Pay High Commissions

Arnold Zafra · August 25, 2022

Tinder owner Match filed an antitrust case against Apple for not allowing developers in India to use alternative payment systems.

Facebook Parent Meta Hopes to Settle Privacy Lawsuit for $37.5M
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Facebook Parent Meta Hopes to Settle Privacy Lawsuit for $37.5M

Jeff Butts · August 24, 2022

Facebook parent company Meta seeks to settle a privacy lawsuit for tracking user locations against their wishes for $37.5 million.

The ‘Pokémon GO’ Fest 2022 Final Event is Here: What You Need to Know
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The 'Pokémon GO' Fest 2022 Final Event is Here: What You Need to Know

Nick deCourville · August 24, 2022

The “Pokémon GO” Fest 2022 Final Event is arriving Aug. 27 2022, here’s what you need to know about the eight-hour event.

Apple TV+ Gets Musical with Trailer for Season Three of ‘Central Park’
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Apple TV+ Gets Musical with Trailer for Season Three of 'Central Park'

Nick deCourville · August 24, 2022

Today Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for season three of ‘Central Park’, the season premieres globally this September.

AppleCare+ for Mac Now Available as a Renewable Annual Plan in Canada and Japan
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AppleCare+ for Mac Now Available as a Renewable Annual Plan in Canada and Japan

Arnold Zafra · August 24, 2022

AppleCare+ for Mac recently became available as a renewable annual plan in two more countries, namely Canada and Japan.

Apple Self Service Repair Program Does Not Support Upgrade of Mac’s Logic Board
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Apple Self Service Repair Program Does Not Support Upgrade of Mac's Logic Board

Arnold Zafra · August 24, 2022

Apple’s Self Service Repair Program does not support logic board upgrades, as it requires the same configuration of the original MacBook.

This Developer is Letting Users Build the iPhone of Their Dreams
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This Developer is Letting Users Build the iPhone of Their Dreams

Nick deCourville · August 24, 2022

Developer Neal Agarwal has created a website that allows users to build the iPhone of their dreams. Of course, still no USB-C. . .

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