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watchOS 7.4 Beta 4 Released to Developers With iPhone Unlock
Along with other updates, Apple has released the watchOS 7.4 beta 4 for developers to test and install.
Apple Releases macOS Big Sur 11.3 Beta 4 to Developers
A couple of weeks after releasing beta 3, Apple on Monday has seeded macOS Big Sur 11.3 developer beta 4 to developers.
iPadOS 14.5, iOS 14.5 Beta 4 Released to Developers
Apple seeded beta 4 for iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 on Monday for developers, a couple of weeks after beta 3.
App Store Rules Support 330,000 Jobs in UK, Apple Claims
Apple claimed that its App Store rules help support 330,000 jobs in the UK following growing scrutiny by the country’s competition authority.
Apple Discontinues Original HomePod
Apple has discontinued the original HomePod and will now focus on the more recently released mini version of its smart speaker.
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[Updated] Apple TV+ Gets First Oscar Nominations Thanks to 'Wolfwalkers' and 'Greyhound'
Apple TV+ has picked up its first Oscar nominations with both Greyhound and Wolfwalkers were nominated for the 93rd Academy Awards.
Bitwarden Announces Data Sharing Feature ‘Bitwarden Send’
Password manager Bitwarden announced on Monday the introduction of a new feature called Bitwarden Send.
Pepsi Docuseries ‘The Jet’ Coming to Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has landed a docuseries called “The Jet” that tells the story behind the popular Pepsi campaign in the 1990s.
Apple Sues Former Employee Over Leaking Trade Secrets to Reporter
Apple has sued former employee Simon Lancaster, saying he leaked trade secrets to a reporter in exchange for favors.
Adobe Updates Photoshop With M1 Support, Saying its 50% Faster
Adobe announced on Wednesday that it updated Photoshop to support M1 Macs, and the company says it runs 1.5X faster.
Eighty Million Americans Listen to Podcasts on a Weekly Basis
28 percent of Americans aged 12 and over now listen to podcasts weekly, with smartphones the dominant media consumption device.
Apple May Opt For Contact Manufacturer For Car, as Toyota Chief Offers Warning
Toyota’s boss has told Apple to be ready for the long haul as it prepares to enter the car market, as speculation about a partner continues.
Apple Signs First Look Film Deal With Imagine Entertainment
Apple and Imagine Entertainment have signed a multi-year first look deal, and a deal with Imagine Documentaries has been extended.
Apple Backing Asset Management Training Program For Women
Apple is backing a new training program from Seelaus Asset Management aimed at getting more women into the industry.
Dominique Fishback Joins Samuel L. Jackson in Apple TV+ Series ‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’
Dominique Fishback is set to co-star with Samuel L. Jackson in upciming Apple TV+ drama series ‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’.
Apple’s New Page Shares Privacy Labels for its Apps
Apple recently created a new webpage that lists all of its apps from A to X and shares information on its privacy labels in accordance with iOS 14.
Notability iPad Apple Now Available on Mac Via Catalyst
Popular note-taking app Notability now works on the Mac, thanks to Catalyst and is available to new users for a discounted price.
'Central Park' Returning to Apple TV+ in June, Renewed For Season Three
Apple TV+ announced that seson two of Central Park will land on June 25 and that musical comedy has also been renewed for a third season.
Apple Orders ‘Lady in the Lake’ Series Starring Natalie Portman
Apple has given a straight-to-series order for “Lady in the Lake” starring Natalie Portman and Lupita Nyong’o.
1Password For Mac Now Supports Apple Silicon
1Password now has support for Apple Silicon, allowing the password manager app to run natively on M1 Macs.
Nimble’s Spring 2021 Replay Charging Collection is Environmentally Friendly
Recently, Nimble introduced its Spring 2021 REPLAY Collection filled with fast-charge accessories produced with a low carbon footprint.
Apple Makes Munich, Germany, its European Silicon Design Center, With Focus on 5G and Wireless Tech
Apple said that Munich, Germany, will be its European Silicon Design Center, with hundreds of staff focusing on 5G and wireless technologies.
iPhone 12 Mini Production First Fast Half of This Year Slashed
Apple has dramatically reduced planned production of the iPhone 12 mini for the first half of 2021 amid ongoing disappointing sales.
