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Comedies and International Thrillers Now 'Included with Apple TV+' to Celebrate Release of 'Spirited' and 'Echo 3'
To celebrate the release of “Spirited” and “Echo 3”, Apple TV+ is offering several international thrillers and comedies for a limited time.
Amazon Alexa Seen As ‘Colossal Failure,’ Set to Lose $10B in 2022
The Amazon Alexa voice assistant is popular with consumers, but it’s a major failure for the company, costing it $10 billion in 2022.
Apple Comes Close to Nabbing Book Rights on Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX
Apple is close to grabbing the rights to Michael Lewis’ book about crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX fiasco.
Series Premiere of 'Echo 3' Arrives Before Thanksgiving with First Three Episodes on Apple TV+
The series premiere of “Echo 3”, including the first three episodes, is now streaming ahead of its premiere date on Apple TV+.
Tension Builds at Apple's iPhone Plant in China, Workers Clash with Foxconn's Security
Tension escalated Wednesday at the Foxconn iPhone plant in Zhengzhou as workers started protesting about unfulfilled promises of the company.
Amazon Offers Almost 20% Off Apple AirTag, More Deals
Keeping up with the latest Amazon deals, we see a 4-pack of the Apple AirTag steeply discounted. There’s also great prices on Blue mics.
Bezalel Announces New Prelude X MagSafe Series Featuring Wireless Charging with Style and Function
Bezalel has announced its new Prelude X MagSafe series, offering efficient wireless charging for the iPhone 12 and newer.
FCC ‘Nutrition Labels’ Could Help Demystify Broadband
The FCC recently approved rules requiring broadband “nutrition labels” to help consumers better understand their internet service plans.
New Apple Pacific Centre in Vancouver Celebrates Opening with Local Artists and More
Celebrations abound as the new Apple Pacific Centre unveils its grand-opening, with the event featuring numerous Today at Apple sessions.
SUV Driver Who Plowed Through Apple Store Charged With Reckless Homicide
The driver of an SUV that crashed into a Massachusetts Apple Store says it was an accident and is charged with reckless homicide.
Apple Pay in South Korea Gets Mixed Reactions Ahead of Launch
Ahead of its launch by the end of November, Apple Pay has been receiving mixed reactions from the country’s mobile payment market.
'Severance' Season One Soundtrack Arrives on Special Edition Vinyl Thanks to Mondo
Mondo Records is releasing two different editions for the soundtrack to season one of “Severance” on vinyl. The albums release Wednesday.
Apple Launches New Fitness+ Time to Walk Series Featuring Chaka Khan
Apple launched a new Fitness+ Time to Walk episode featuring 10-time Grammy winner Chaka Khan in an inspiring audio experience.
Amazon Continues Early Black Friday Sales, Discounts on Apple Watch Ultra, Roomba Vacuums and More
In the Amazon Early Black Friday sales, we see an unexpected deal: $60 off the new, rugged Apple Watch Ultra.
Amidst Economic Uncertainty, Some Financial Analysts Lower Expectations for Apple
As worries grow about the economy, financial analysts begin to lower their expectations for Apple continuing to grow its market share.
Gary Oldman Ready to Retire Once Completing Apple TV+ Series 'Slow Horses'
Reports indicate that “Slow Horses” star Gary Oldman is set to retire upon completion of the Apple TV+ series.
Bob Iger to Return as Disney CEO as Bob Chapek Immediately Steps Down
Reports indicate that former CEO Bob Iger is returning to Disney as current CEO Bob Chapek has announced he is immediately stepping-down.
Fresh iPhone 15 Rumor Says Device May Feature Titanium Chassis, Curved Rear Edges
Looking ahead to the iPhone 15, one rumor says it may feature a titanium chassis and curved rear edges instead of the current square design.
Issues with Privacy Continue in iOS as Apple's Promise of Anonymous Data Analytics Flounder
New reports indicate that iOS analytic data users share with Apple may not be as anonymous as once believed, creating major privacy concerns.
TSMC Founder Says Arizona Plant to Produce 3-Nanometer Chips
According to TSMC founder Morris Chang, the semiconductor manufacturer will produce its latest 3-nanometer chips at its new Arizona plant.
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[U] Dozens Injured After SUV Crashes Into Boston-Area Apple Store
At an Apple Store near Boston, dozens were injured when an SUV crashed through the glass storefront and drove deep into the shop.
Tesla with Apple Music Support Teased at Los Angeles Vehicle Museum Exhibit
A Tesla Model S was spotted at a museum exhibit sporting Apple Music, suggesting the requested addition may finally get the green light.
Rounding Up Everything We Know About the Rumored OLED iPad
It’s time to round up what we know so far about the rumored OLED iPad that Apple may start manufacturing in 2023 in time for a 2024 launch.
