Each is a short-form version from the original short film released late in July, and they feature The Rock and Siri in the kitchen, taking selfies, and setting Reminders.
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Red Raven Camera Kit Comes Exclusively to Apple Store
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Senate Bill Calls for Stronger IoT Security
A new Senate bill is calling for baseline security standards for Internet of Things devices sold to the U.S. government.
Tim Cook on Trump's Apple Factories Statement: Let's Talk About Something Else
Ask Tim Cook about Donald Trump saying three Apple factories are going to be built in the United States and you’ll get an answer, but not to that question.
Walmart Buying 19K iPads for Employee Training
Walmart loves the iPad so much it’s buying 19,000 to use for employee training and administrative work. Apple CFO Luca Maestri shared that detail during the company’s third fiscal quarter earnings report Tuesday afternoon.
$AAPL Shares Rise to All-Time High after Apple Beats Expectations
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Russia Follows China's Lead and Bans VPNs
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Apple Tops Wall Street Earnings Expectations for June Quarter [Update]
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HomePod Leak Contains iPhone 8 Details and Audio Files
New iPhone 8 details are emerging, and they have been found within the HomePod firmware update, which also includes audio files that have been posted to YouTube.
Apple, Google Block Binary Trading Apps Over Scams
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Apple's Q3 2017 Earnings Report Set for Today, Aug 1
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Apple Expands Developer Beta Testing to 10,000 Users with TestFlight
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$AAPL: Here's What Wall Street Expects from Apple's Q3 Earnings on Tuesday
The Cupertino company reports its June quarter results on Tuesday, August 1st, after the markets close at 4:30 PM EDT.
Apple VP Lisa Jackson Sings Praises of Working with China to Protect Forests
She said that working with the World Wildlife Fun (WWF) and Chinese foresters has been key to Apple’s efforts to put hundreds of thousands of acres of forest under responsible management.
Could 'iPhone Passport' Be a New App? Apple Patent Gives Details
In the future you could wave your Apple Watch or iPhone near a passport reader in the future, instead of pulling out the paper document.
Apple Music Launches Carpool Karaoke on August 8th - Watch the New Trailer
The video features many more celebrities than were originally announced, including Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner, Gwen Stefani, Ariana Grande, Camilla Cabello, Metallica, Billy Eichner, Trevor Noah, Blake Shelton, and many more.
Apple Pulls VPN Apps from China App Store
Apple has capitulated to China’s internet control laws and removed VPN apps from the App store in the country.
Microsoft Kills Word Flow Keyboard for iPhone
Microsoft’s surprisingly useful iPhone one-hand keyboard Word Flow has been discontinued and is being calling a completed experiment.
Literature & Latte Announces Scrivener 3: a 64-bit App with Consolidated Features
It will include a rewrite to become a 64-bit app, a new interface, and a floor-to-ceiling rewrite.
Laurene Powell Jobs Buys Majority Stake in The Atlantic Magazine
Mrs. Powell Jobs already had an indirect connection to the magazine, which was founded by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the namesake for her main philanthropy vehicle, The Emerson Collective.
HomePod Firmware Update Reveals New Features Like Accessibility
Accessibility features like VoiceOver has been added to the HomePod, according to developer Steve Troughton-Smith.
Researchers Demo Sonic Gun that Interferes with iPhone and Other Devices
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Apple Paid Nokia $2B to Settle Patent Dispute
The recent settlement in Apple and Nokia’s patent licensing fight cost the iPhone maker US$2 billion.