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Some Users Seeing App Store, iTunes Store Outages
Some Apple customers have been affected by App Store, Mac App Store, and iTunes Store outages. TestFlight and App Store Connect affected too.
Debt Collectors Might Soon be Able to Text You
Yesterday the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new set of rules that would let debt collectors text you.
Apple Hires Lindsay Rothschild as Head of Creative Services
Apple hired former YouTube employee Lindsay Rothschild as Head of Creative Services, Music Publishing for North America.
Apple Pay Iceland Launches With Two Partners
Apple Pay Iceland has arrived, and two partners are available at launch: Landsbankinn and Arion banki.
Google's Sundar Pichai Takes Privacy Swipe at Apple
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said privacy “cannot be a luxury good” in what amounts to thinly veiled criticism of Apple.
Tim Cook Surprises WWDC 2019 Scholar
Tim Cook visited the Millenia Mall Apple Store in Orlando and surprised Liam Rosenfeld, one of 350 scholars attending WWDC 2019.
SAP and Apple Expand Enterprise Partnership
SAP announced an expanded partnership with Apple at its Sapphire conference, which will see enterprise apps for available on iOS and Mac.
Apple Offers New 10% Bonus for Apple ID Funds
Apple is offering another round of bonuses when you add funds to Apple ID. The offer lasts until May 10.
New Apple Video Promotes iPhone Trade-Ins
Apple uploaded a new video promoting the iPhone Trade-In program with the tag line “Do one last great thing with it.”
Charter Cancellation Fee Gets a Price Increase
Spectrum Internet customers will soon find their Charter cancellation fee has increased, meaning that your final bill won’t be prorated.
Netflix Boss's Joy At Blockbuster Bankruptcy
It turns out that Netflix is a far better invention than other things Reed Hastings wanted to create, like the ‘foot mouse’.
Loop Disease: Apple Hit With Another Lawsuit
A second class action complaint regarding the so-called iPhone7 Loop Disease has been filed, this time in Northern California.
Galaxy Fold Does Not Have a Release Date
There is no anticipated release date for Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Smartphone and devices not shipped by May 31st would not be sent to customers.
Cookies to be Limited by Google in Chrome
Google will launch tools limiting the use of tracking cookies on Chrome, however, it would not be as wide-ranging a restriction as on Safari.
Warren Buffett and Apple Team-up For New Game
Apple released its own iOS game for the first time in over decade, starring Warren Buffett and a newspaper tossing contest.
Tim Cook: Apple Buys a Company 'Every Two to Three Weeks'
Apple acquired between 20 and 25 companies in the last six months and makes a purchase every two to three weeks, Tim Cook revealed.
After Spotify Complains, EU Launches Apple Music Probe
The European Union is launching an Apple Music probe after Spotify accuses Apple of antitrust since it owns both Apple Music and the App Store.
Get The Most Out Of Apple News on Your Mac
There are few little things users can do to get the most out of Apple News on their Mac – they are simple, but effective.
Preorder PowerBeats Pro in U.S. and Canada
Starting today you can preorder PowerBeats Pro in the United States and Canada. But the shipping date is quickly getting pushed further.
YouTube Announces New Ad-Supported Original Content
YouTube announced a slate of new, free-to-view original content, and appearred to be taking a different approach than Apple is with Apple TV+.
Future Spotify Ads Will Use Voice Interaction
Spotify is experimenting with voice technology, and future Spotify ads will use users to interact with them with voice commands.
Apple Exec Lisa Jackson Tweets Support For Paris Climate Change Deal
Apple executive Lisa Jackson used Twitter to reiterate her support for the Paris Accords aimed at tackling climate change.
Toyota 2020 Prius Prime Gets Support for CarPlay
Yesterday Toyota announced that the 2020 Prius Prime would be getting CarPlay. The car will be available this summer.