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Awkwafina Joining Cast of ‘Swan Song’ on Apple TV+
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Awkwafina Joining Cast of 'Swan Song' on Apple TV+

Charlotte Henry · November 19, 2020

Awkwafina, real name Nora Lum, has joined the cast of ‘Swan Song’ on Apple TV+ and will star alongside Mahershala Ali and Naomie Harris.

Apple TV’s Psychological Thriller ‘Losing Alice’ Debuts on January 22
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Apple TV’s Psychological Thriller ‘Losing Alice’ Debuts on January 22

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

Apple revealed on Thursday that the eight-episode “Losing Alice” will premiere globally on January 22, 2021 with the first three episodes.

Apple and Verizon Partner on iPhone 12 ‘Fleet Swap’ Enterprise Program
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Apple and Verizon Partner on iPhone 12 ‘Fleet Swap’ Enterprise Program

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

Fleet Swap lets a business trade in its entire fleet of iPhones at once and upgrade to any iPhone 12 model without an upfront cost.

Apple Releases iOS 14.2.1 for iPhone 12 Specific Bugs
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Apple Releases iOS 14.2.1 for iPhone 12 Specific Bugs

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

Apple has released iOS 14.2.1 on Thursday and it’s only available for iPhone 12 models due to certain bugs affecting customers.

Google Stadia Game Streaming is Coming to iOS
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Google Stadia Game Streaming is Coming to iOS

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

Google’s Stadia game service is arriving to iOS in the future after being absent from the platform for over a year due to Apple’s restrictions.

Apple Acquires ‘Tetris’ Film for Apple TV+ Starring Taron Egerton
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Apple Acquires ‘Tetris’ Film for Apple TV+ Starring Taron Egerton

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

“Tetris” is a film that explores the story behind the video game starring Taron Egerton and directed by Jon S. Baird.

Apple Partners With the Boys & Girls Club on Workforce Development Program
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Apple Partners With the Boys & Girls Club on Workforce Development Program

Andrew Orr · November 19, 2020

Apple has partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs around the country and will donate 2,500 iPads and Macs at club locations.

Lill Baby Takes Top Prize At Second Annual Apple Music Awards
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Lill Baby Takes Top Prize At Second Annual Apple Music Awards

Charlotte Henry · November 19, 2020

Lil Baby has won the top award at the second Annual Music Awards, with Megan Thee Stallion, Taylor Swift, and Roddy Rich also winning.

Apple’s App Store Revenue Change is Just ‘Symbolic’, Say Critics
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Apple’s App Store Revenue Change is Just ‘Symbolic’, Say Critics

Charlotte Henry · November 18, 2020

The Coalition for App Fairness still thinks there are ‘fundamental flaws’ with the App Store model, despite moves to reduce Apple’s cut.

Backlash Forces Apple to Also Release ‘Peanuts’ on PBS
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Backlash Forces Apple to Also Release ‘Peanuts’ on PBS

Andrew Orr · November 18, 2020

After much outcry from the public, including a petition, the company revealed a partnership with PBS to return these classic broadcasts.

VSCO Introduces New Video Effects and Camera Capture Modes
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VSCO Introduces New Video Effects and Camera Capture Modes

Andrew Orr · November 18, 2020

Camera company VSCO introduced new video effects and a redesigned camera with new capture modes on Wednesday.

All You Want For Christmas – Mariah Carey Holiday Special to Hit Apple TV+ on December 4
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All You Want For Christmas - Mariah Carey Holiday Special to Hit Apple TV+ on December 4

Charlotte Henry · November 18, 2020

‘Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special’ will hit Apple TV+ from December 4 and features appearances from a variety of top stars.

Pixelmator Pro 2.0 is Available One Day Early
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Pixelmator Pro 2.0 is Available One Day Early

Andrew Orr · November 18, 2020

Pixelmator Pro 2.0 is available to download on Wednesday, one day earlier than initially planned. It fully supports M1 Macs.

Apple Slashing App Store Commission to 15 Percent For Most Developers
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Apple Slashing App Store Commission to 15 Percent For Most Developers

Charlotte Henry · November 18, 2020

Apple announced a new App Store Small Business Program, which will cut the comission most developers need to pay by 50 percent.

Incase Releases Slip Sleeve WIth PerformaKnit for MacBook Air, MacBook Pro
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Incase Releases Slip Sleeve WIth PerformaKnit for MacBook Air, MacBook Pro

Andrew Orr · November 17, 2020

Incase has launched a Slip Sleeve with PerformaKnit for the 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, and the 15-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros.

MacPaw Launches ClearVPN, a ‘Personalized VPN’
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MacPaw Launches ClearVPN, a 'Personalized VPN'

Charlotte Henry · November 17, 2020

Software maker MacPaw has launched a new tool, ClearVPN, which it describes as “the first personalized VPN”.

Roku Shares 2020 Black Friday Deals
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Roku Shares 2020 Black Friday Deals

Andrew Orr · November 17, 2020

Roku has officially announced its 2020 Black Friday holiday deals for products as low as US$17 and while supplies last.

M1 MacBook Air, Pro and Mac Mini Now Available
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M1 MacBook Air, Pro and Mac Mini Now Available

Charlotte Henry · November 17, 2020

The recently announced MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini containing the new M1 chip are now available to buy.

Apple Now Lets You Apply for Apple Card Online
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Apple Now Lets You Apply for Apple Card Online

Andrew Orr · November 17, 2020

Do you want a Goldman Sachs-backed Apple Card but don’t have Apple devices? You can now apply for the credit card via a web application.

Five Amazon Employees Stole $592,000 Worth of iPhones
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Five Amazon Employees Stole $592,000 Worth of iPhones

Andrew Orr · November 17, 2020

Five Amazon employees in Madrid have been arrested over stealing US$592,000 worth of iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models.

Apple Celebrates 40 Years of its Campus in Cork, Ireland
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Apple Celebrates 40 Years of its Campus in Cork, Ireland

Charlotte Henry · November 17, 2020

Apple is celebrating 40-years of its campus in Cork, Ireland – the site which now serves as its European headquarters.

Apple TV+ Subscribers Getting Monthly Credits For Extended Free Trial Period
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Apple TV+ Subscribers Getting Monthly Credits For Extended Free Trial Period

Charlotte Henry · November 16, 2020

Users that currently pay for Apple TV+ are starting to receive emails informing them that they’ll be getting free credits.

HBO Max Coming to Amazon Fire TV and Tablets
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HBO Max Coming to Amazon Fire TV and Tablets

Charlotte Henry · November 16, 2020

Streaming service HBO Max will be available on Amazon Fire TV and tablets from Tuesday, WarnerMedia has announced.

macOS Big Sur Bricking Some Older MacBook Pros
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macOS Big Sur Bricking Some Older MacBook Pros

Charlotte Henry · November 16, 2020

Installing macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 appears to be causing issues for those with older-generation MacBook Pros.

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