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Apple Tap to Pay on iPhone Service Now Being Tested at Apple Park Visitor Center
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Apple Tap to Pay on iPhone Service Now Being Tested at Apple Park Visitor Center

Arnold Zafra · May 16, 2022

Apple is testing its Tap to Pay on iPhone, allowing contactless payment without an external card reader at its store in Apple Park Center.

Apple Podcasts Brings New Features Including Download Control, Annual Subscriptions and Distribution System
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Apple Podcasts Brings New Features Including Download Control, Annual Subscriptions and Distribution System

Nick deCourville · May 16, 2022

Apple Podcasts is brining a host of new features for users and creators. These new features are set to arrive today.

Kendrick Lamar’s Latest Album Breaks First-Day Apple Music Record for 2022
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Kendrick Lamar's Latest Album Breaks First-Day Apple Music Record for 2022

Nick deCourville · May 16, 2022

The latest album from Kendrick Lamar has broken Apple Music records for most first-day streams in 2022. It is the rapper’s fifth studio album, and his first in five years.

Ohio Looking to Legislate Apple AirTags, Enact Laws Against Device Tracking
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Ohio Looking to Legislate Apple AirTags, Enact Laws Against Device Tracking

Nick deCourville · May 16, 2022

Ohio legislation looks to criminalize tracking an individual with an electronic device, such as an Apple AirTag, without someone’s consent.

Apple May Acquire Canoo EV Startup
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Apple May Acquire Canoo EV Startup

Jeff Butts · May 15, 2022

As the EV startup struggles financially, it may spell opportunity in Cupertino. It may make perfect sense for Apple to acquire Canoo.

Warren Buffett’s Apple Investment Was Sentimental, Book Reveals
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Warren Buffett’s Apple Investment Was Sentimental, Book Reveals

Jeff Butts · May 13, 2022

The billionaire head of Berkshire Hathaway prefers non-tech stocks. Still, Warren Buffett has a large investment in Apple. We’ve learned why.

Clip from Steve Jobs’ 1992 MIT Speech Just as Relevant Today
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Clip from Steve Jobs' 1992 MIT Speech Just as Relevant Today

Nick deCourville · May 13, 2022

A speech Steve Jobs delivered to a group of MIT students is still as relevant today as it was in the spring of 1992.

Italian Grandma’s iPad Fails Go Viral on TikTok
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Italian Grandma’s iPad Fails Go Viral on TikTok

Jeff Butts · May 13, 2022

When this Italian grandmother has her iPad in hand, there’s no telling what hilarity might ensue. Her iPad fails have gone viral on TikTok.

Apple Shares Teaser Trailer for New Animated Film ‘Luck’
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Apple Shares Teaser Trailer for New Animated Film 'Luck'

Nick deCourville · May 13, 2022

Apple has released a new teaser trailer for the Skydance 3D animated film “Luck”. The film arrives Aug. 5 and features an ensemble cast.

Creator of the iPod Tony Fadell Shares Concerns of Zuckerberg’s Metaverse
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Creator of the iPod Tony Fadell Shares Concerns of Zuckerberg's Metaverse

Nick deCourville · May 13, 2022

Creator of the iPod Tony Fadell recently showed concerns about Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse. Fadell also spoke about the end of the iPod.

Elon Musk Wavers Over Twitter Deal, Many Ponder His Next Move
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Elon Musk Wavers Over Twitter Deal, Many Ponder His Next Move

Nick deCourville · May 13, 2022

Elon musk seems to be wavering over his Twitter deal. Now, many are starting to speculate his next move.

Release Candidate for macOS Monterey 12.4 Seeded, Bringing Universal Control Out of Beta
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Release Candidate for macOS Monterey 12.4 Seeded, Bringing Universal Control Out of Beta

Jeff Butts · May 13, 2022

Apple has seeded the macOS Monterey 12.4 Release Candidate. Among the changes, Universal Control is no longer labeled as beta.

Anti-Union Talking Points in a Leaked Apple Memo Say Employees Can Lose Benefits and Career Opportunities
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Anti-Union Talking Points in a Leaked Apple Memo Say Employees Can Lose Benefits and Career Opportunities

Arnold Zafra · May 13, 2022

A leaked internal memo revealed Apple’s anti-union talking points saying store workers could lose benefits, career opportunities.

Apple Seeds Release Candidate iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 to Developers
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Apple Seeds Release Candidate iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 to Developers

Arnold Zafra · May 13, 2022

Apple seeded Release Candidate of iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 beta builds for testing by developers.

Apple Supplier Foxconn Reports Increase Revenue in 1Q22 Despite China Lockdown
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Apple Supplier Foxconn Reports Increase Revenue in 1Q22 Despite China Lockdown

Arnold Zafra · May 12, 2022

Apple supplier Foxconn reported an increase in profit by 5% year-over-year despite the COVID 19 lockdowns in China.

Artist Showcases the Potential of Charging Docks with Custom Pikachu MagSafe Charger
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Artist Showcases the Potential of Charging Docks with Custom Pikachu MagSafe Charger

Nick deCourville · May 12, 2022

A Japanese artist by the name of Clay Yoshirin has created a custom Pikachu MagSafe charger that shows the true ingenuity of the tech.

Apple Highlights Three AAIP Developers Who Build Community Through App Development
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Apple Highlights Three AAIP Developers Who Build Community Through App Development

Nick deCourville · May 12, 2022

Today Apple has highlighted three Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAIP) developers who are helping their communities through apps.

iPod Touch Sold Out Through Official U.S. Online Apple Store
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iPod Touch Sold Out Through Official U.S. Online Apple Store

Nick deCourville · May 12, 2022

The U.S. Online Apple Store has officially sold out of the iPod Touch. With this marks the end of Apple selling the iPod in the U.S.

JP Richards, Head of Apple TV+ Film Marketing Strategy, Resigns
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JP Richards, Head of Apple TV+ Film Marketing Strategy, Resigns

Nick deCourville · May 12, 2022

Apple TV+’s head of film marketing strategy, JP Richards, has resigned. Currently, Apple is looking for his replacement.

‘Twitter Data Dash’ Browser Game Explains Privacy Policy in a Fun Way
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'Twitter Data Dash' Browser Game Explains Privacy Policy in a Fun Way

Arnold Zafra · May 12, 2022

Twitter recently launched a new 8-bit browser-based game, “Twitter Data Dash,”  to help users understand its new privacy policy.

Full Range of iPhone 14 Color Options Detailed in Purported Leak
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Full Range of iPhone 14 Color Options Detailed in Purported Leak

Jeff Butts · May 11, 2022

Rumors keep coming about the upcoming iPhone 14. One purported leak from Chinese social media may reveal the iPhone 14 color options planned.

As Apple Says Goodbye to the iPod, Users Share Stories on Twitter, Get Unlikely Response
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As Apple Says Goodbye to the iPod, Users Share Stories on Twitter, Get Unlikely Response

Nick deCourville · May 11, 2022

As users share iPod stories on Twitter due to the end of the iPod line, some users are getting back interesting responses from unlikely sources.

Apple Offers Bonus Trade-In Credit for Limited Time
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Apple Offers Bonus Trade-In Credit for Limited Time

Jeff Butts · May 11, 2022

Apple is offering a bonus trade-in credit for your old iPhone, Apple Watch, or Mac. The offer’s only good for a limited time, though.

Apple’s Decision to Remove ‘Abandoned’ Apps May Cut 10% of App Store
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Apple's Decision to Remove 'Abandoned' Apps May Cut 10% of App Store

Nick deCourville · May 11, 2022

With Apple’s decision to remove “abandoned” apps from the App Store, a report from Pixalate shows just how large of a cut this may be.

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