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Spring Cleaning Starts Early as Apple Drastically Delisting Outdated Apps in App Store
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Spring Cleaning Starts Early as Apple Drastically Delisting Outdated Apps in App Store

Nick deCourville · August 4, 2022

A report from Pixalate indicates that Apple is delisting far more apps in the App Store for Q2 of 2022 than Q1, as Cupertino had warned.

Studio Display Speaker Issue Fixed by Latest Firmware Update
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Studio Display Speaker Issue Fixed by Latest Firmware Update

Jeff Butts · August 4, 2022

Apple’s Studio Display speaker problem has baffled owners for weeks. A firmware update released Thursday should fix the problem.

Apple TV+ Announces September ‘Friday Night Baseball’ Schedule, Availability in New Countries
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Apple TV+ Announces September 'Friday Night Baseball' Schedule, Availability in New Countries

Nick deCourville · August 4, 2022

Apple and the MLB have announced the September schedule for “Friday Night Baseball”, as well as new availability in certain countries.

China Starts Regulating Autonomous Driverless Cars, Beginning With Shenzhen
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China Starts Regulating Autonomous Driverless Cars, Beginning With Shenzhen

Jeff Butts · August 4, 2022

New regulations in China’s tech hub, Shenzhen, allow fully autonomous, driverless cars to operate in some of the city’s most congested areas.

Exploring Four New Games Arriving to Apple Arcade, Including New ‘Bomberman’ and ‘Jetpack Joyride’ Sequel
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Exploring Four New Games Arriving to Apple Arcade, Including New 'Bomberman' and 'Jetpack Joyride' Sequel

Nick deCourville · August 4, 2022

Apple Arcade is brining four new games this month, including a new “Bomberman” and a sequel to fan favorite “Jetpack Joyride”.

Foxconn looking to Expand Factory in India, Help Diversify Apple Supply Chain
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Foxconn looking to Expand Factory in India, Help Diversify Apple Supply Chain

Nick deCourville · August 4, 2022

According to reports from “The Economic Times”, iPhone supplier Foxconn is looking to expand a factory in India, bolstering Apple’s position.

The Hunt for M2 MacBook Air in Singapore
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The Hunt for M2 MacBook Air in Singapore

Arnold Zafra · August 4, 2022

Finding the M2 MacBook Air outside the U.S. is an agonizing experience. Here’s my story of trying to find it across three stores in Singapore.

Apple Will Delay iPadOS 16 Launch a Month, Sources Say
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Apple Will Delay iPadOS 16 Launch a Month, Sources Say

Jeff Butts · August 3, 2022

According to some insiders, Apple may delay the iPadOS 16 launch by a month to refine new multitasking features and capabilities.

Here’s the August Events for ‘Pokémon GO’, Including Global Release of Ultra Beasts
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Here's the August Events for 'Pokémon GO', Including Global Release of Ultra Beasts

Nick deCourville · August 3, 2022

Today we’re looking at the events coming to “Pokémon GO” during August 2022. The largest news being the global arrival of the Ultra Beasts.

French Publishers Seek Injunction Against Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Program
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French Publishers Seek Injunction Against Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Program

Jeff Butts · August 3, 2022

Three French publishers are suing Apple, seeking monetary damages as well as an injunction against App Tracking Transparency.

Apple TV+ Continues to Find Success in Original Content According to ‘Reelgood’
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Apple TV+ Continues to Find Success in Original Content According to 'Reelgood'

Nick deCourville · August 3, 2022

According to reports from “Reelgood”, engagement for original Apple TV+ content is seeing YoY success, with “CODA” and “Severance” to thank.

Apple Maps Now Has Cycling Directions for All 50 U.S. States
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Apple Maps Now Has Cycling Directions for All 50 U.S. States

Nick deCourville · August 3, 2022

According to Apple Maps enthusiast Justin Obeirne, Cupertino has now added cycling directions to all 50 U.S. States.

Rumors Suggest Base iPhone 14 Will Keep iPhone 13 $799 Price Point, Lose mini
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Rumors Suggest Base iPhone 14 Will Keep iPhone 13 $799 Price Point, Lose mini

Nick deCourville · August 3, 2022

Rumors are circulating that the base model iPhone 14 will retain a $799 price point despite supply chain issues and market stagnation.

Apple Adds Eight Old Mac Models to Its Vintage Products List
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Apple Adds Eight Old Mac Models to Its Vintage Products List

Arnold Zafra · August 3, 2022

Apple has added eight older Mac models to its vintage product list, including the first MacBook Pro with Touch Bar released in 2016.

Upgraded AppleCare+ With Theft or Loss Coverage Becomes Available in France, Italy, and Spain
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Upgraded AppleCare+ With Theft or Loss Coverage Becomes Available in France, Italy, and Spain

Arnold Zafra · August 3, 2022

Apple has begun offering its upgraded AppleCare+ plan with theft or loss coverage to customers in France, Italy and Spain.

Rumors Suggest Apple TV+ May Be Looking to Brazil for New Content
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Rumors Suggest Apple TV+ May Be Looking to Brazil for New Content

Nick deCourville · August 2, 2022

Rumors indicate that Apple TV+ is looking to develop content in Brazil, potentially the first content in Brazilian Portuguese for Apple.

Latest Linux Version Released…From an M2 MacBook
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Latest Linux Version Released…From an M2 MacBook

Jeff Butts · August 2, 2022

Linux developer Linux Torvalds has, for the first time, seeded the latest stable kernel using Apple Silicon, by way of an M2 MacBook Air.

Hands-On With Enhanced Dictation in iOS 16
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Hands-On With Enhanced Dictation in iOS 16

Jeff Butts · August 2, 2022

Join Jeff Butts as he explores the enhanced dictation features offered by iOS 16. Punctuation and emojis are easier (and smarter) than ever.

‘Clash of Clans’ Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Alternate-History Documentary, More Surprises
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'Clash of Clans' Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Alternate-History Documentary, More Surprises

Nick deCourville · August 2, 2022

The mobile-strategy game “Clash of Clans” is celebrating its 10-year anniversary today with a host of in-game and real-world surprises.

Studio Display Speaker Problems Caused by Software Glitch, Apple Says
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Studio Display Speaker Problems Caused by Software Glitch, Apple Says

Jeff Butts · August 2, 2022

A growing number of Studio Display owners have reported speaker problems. Apple says this is a software issue, not hardware.

Apple Shares Video On How to Switch to iPhone for Android Users
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Apple Shares Video On How to Switch to iPhone for Android Users

Nick deCourville · August 2, 2022

Apple has released a cheeky video on YouTube explaining to Android users how they can make the switch to iPhone.

Apple Donating to Relief Efforts Responding to Kentucky Flash Floods
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Apple Donating to Relief Efforts Responding to Kentucky Flash Floods

Jeff Butts · August 2, 2022

Responding to devastating flash floods in Kentucky, Apple has pledged to donate to relief and recovery efforts.

Over 3,200 Apps Leak Twitter API Keys, Many Allowing for Full-Account Hijacks
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Over 3,200 Apps Leak Twitter API Keys, Many Allowing for Full-Account Hijacks

Nick deCourville · August 2, 2022

According to a report from cybersecurity firm CloudSEK, over 3,200 apps are leaking Twitter API keys, with many allowing full-account hijacks.

Apple Starts Accepting Applications for Its Next Entrepreneur Camp in October
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Apple Starts Accepting Applications for Its Next Entrepreneur Camp in October

Arnold Zafra · August 2, 2022

Apple has begun accepting applications from underrepresented app founders and developers for its Entrepreneur Camp in October.

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