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The Effect of Apple TV+ on Apple’s Bottom Line
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The Effect of Apple TV+ on Apple's Bottom Line

Charlotte Henry · August 22, 2019

For every 10 million subscribers Apple TV+ gets, 20 to 25 cents could be added to earnings per share, according to an analyst.

Bug Hunter Complains About Lack of Steam Bounty
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Bug Hunter Complains About Lack of Steam Bounty

Charlotte Henry · August 22, 2019

A bug-hunter revealed details of two flaws with gaming platform Steam but parent company Valve angered him by refusing to pay a bounty.

Want a Clean Apple Card? Here’s How
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Want a Clean Apple Card? Here's How

Andrew Orr · August 22, 2019

Want a clean Apple Card? Apple has a new support page that tells customers how to do just that.

Spotify Offering Three Months of Premium for Free, Matching Apple Music
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Spotify Offering Three Months of Premium for Free, Matching Apple Music

Charlotte Henry · August 22, 2019

Spotify is giving users the first three months of a Premium plan for free, bringing it in-line with Apple Music’s offer.

Twelve South Launches New iPad Pro Journal Case
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Twelve South Launches New iPad Pro Journal Case

Andrew Orr · August 21, 2019

Today Twelve South announced the launch of its iPad Pro Journal case, giving your aluminum and glass devices an attractive, leather wrap.

iPhone Users Have Most Brand Loyalty
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iPhone Users Have Most Brand Loyalty

Charlotte Henry · August 21, 2019

iPhone users had significantly more brand loyalty than Android customers, with over 90 percent planning to stick with an Apple smartphone.

Girls Who Code Announce New Swift Tutorial
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Girls Who Code Announce New Swift Tutorial

Charlotte Henry · August 21, 2019

Girls Who Code announced a new tutorial in Apple’s coding language, Swift which will be available at its Clubs for 6th to 12th graders.

Jamf Now Gets Custom Profiles
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Jamf Now Gets Custom Profiles

Charlotte Henry · August 21, 2019

Mobile device management tool Jamf Now made Custom Profiles available to be added to Blueprints, giving users increased flexibility..

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Apple's Health Team Have Different Visions for the Future

Andrew Orr · August 21, 2019

Some employees have left Apple’s health team over the past year, and it seems they all have different visions of the future.

MoviePass Breach Exposed Unencrypted Credit Card Numbers
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MoviePass Breach Exposed Unencrypted Credit Card Numbers

Andrew Orr · August 21, 2019

Movie ticket subscription service MoviePass store customer credit card numbers in plain text on an exposed server.

Twitter Suspends Hundreds of Accounts Spreading Hong Kong Disinformation
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Twitter Suspends Hundreds of Accounts Spreading Hong Kong Disinformation

Charlotte Henry · August 20, 2019

Twitter suspended 936 accounts involved in “a significant state-backed information operation” to spread disinformation in Hong Kong.

New Porsche Taycan Car Will Support Apple Music
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New Porsche Taycan Car Will Support Apple Music

Andrew Orr · August 20, 2019

Porsche is introducing an electric sports car called Porsche Taycan, and it’s partnering with Apple to add Apple Music support in its system.

Apple Pay Now Available to Danske Bank Customers
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Apple Pay Now Available to Danske Bank Customers

Andrew Orr · August 20, 2019

Apple Pay is now available to customers of the country’s largest bank, Danske Bank. Both private and business customers can use it.

Microsoft Hires Former Siri Boss Bill Stasior
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Microsoft Hires Former Siri Boss Bill Stasior

Charlotte Henry · August 20, 2019

Bill Stasior, who previously oversaw Siri, is joining Microsoft as a corporate vice president of technology leading an AI group

Apple TV+ Set for November Launch
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Apple TV+ Set for November Launch

Charlotte Henry · August 20, 2019

Apple TV+ is set to launch by November costing $9.99 a month after a free trial, and Apple may have put up to $6bn into original content.

YubiKey 5Ci Security Key Launches for iPhones
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YubiKey 5Ci Security Key Launches for iPhones

Andrew Orr · August 20, 2019

Today Yubico launches the YubiKey 5Ci, an authentication device made for iPhones. This gives Apple users true two-factor authentication.

Apple Card Officially Launches for Everyone in the U.S.
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Apple Card Officially Launches for Everyone in the U.S.

Andrew Orr · August 20, 2019

After months of beta testing and a soft launch earlier this month, Apple Card is now available to all Apple customers in the United States.

Apple Celebrates National Parks With Donations, Podcasts, More
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Apple Celebrates National Parks With Donations, Podcasts, More

Andrew Orr · August 19, 2019

Apple is celebrating the 103rd anniversary of the U.S. National Park Service with donations, an Apple Watch Activity Challenge, and more.

Apple Accident iPhone Leads to iOS 12.4 Jailbreak
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Apple Accident iPhone Leads to iOS 12.4 Jailbreak

Andrew Orr · August 19, 2019

Apple accidentally unpatched a vulnerability first patched in iOS 12.3, and researchers used it to create an iOS 12.4 jailbreak.

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Apple Arcade Early Access Program Suggests $5 Subscription

Andrew Orr · August 19, 2019

Apple employees have been using the Apple Arcade early access program this summer. An App Store API suggests the price will be US$5/month.

‘The Morning Show’ Full Trailer Lands: Drama and Strife and Tension
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'The Morning Show' Full Trailer Lands: Drama and Strife and Tension

Charlotte Henry · August 19, 2019

A full trailer for the Apple TV+ original series The Morning Show, starring Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Steve Carell.

Apple Watch Series 5 Could Have Ceramic and Titanium Casing Options
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Apple Watch Series 5 Could Have Ceramic and Titanium Casing Options

Charlotte Henry · August 19, 2019

The Apple Watch Series 5 could come with ceramic and titanium casing options and the Series 4 might be updated with the new materials too.

Disney+ Launches November 12 Internationally
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Disney+ Launches November 12 Internationally

Andrew Orr · August 19, 2019

Disney’s new streaming video service Disney+ is launching on November 12 in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the U.S.

President Trump Says Tim Cook Made ‘Good Case’ Against Tariffs
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President Trump Says Tim Cook Made 'Good Case' Against Tariffs

Charlotte Henry · August 19, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tim Cook made a “good case” against tariffs when the men met over dinner on Friday evening.

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