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Billy Crudup Returning to Apple TV+ With ‘Hello Tomorrow’
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Billy Crudup Returning to Apple TV+ With 'Hello Tomorrow'

Charlotte Henry · May 11, 2021

Billy Crudup is heading back to Apple TV+ – the streaming service purchased ‘Hello Tomorrow’, a new half-hour dramedy in which he stars.

Apple Dismisses UK App Store Allegations as ‘Meritless’
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Apple Dismisses UK App Store Allegations as 'Meritless'

Charlotte Henry · May 11, 2021

A case regarding App Store charges in the UK is seeking damages of up to £1.5 billion from Apple, which calls the claim “meritless.”

OmniGroup Announces OmniFocus v4 Public Beta
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OmniGroup Announces OmniFocus v4 Public Beta

Kelly Guimont · May 10, 2021

OmniGroup announced Monday that version 4 of OmniFocus has reached public beta status, and has started accepting users to test the new version of the productivity app for macOS and iOS.

Apple Releases iOS 14.6 Beta 3 to Developers
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Apple Releases iOS 14.6 Beta 3 to Developers

Andrew Orr · May 10, 2021

Apple has released the newest updates to its beta operating systems on Monday. iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6, tvOS 14.6, watchOS 7.5, and macOS 11.4.

Your iPhone Now Tells You When Your Apple Watch is Unlocked
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Your iPhone Now Tells You When Your Apple Watch is Unlocked

Charlotte Henry · May 10, 2021

Charlotte noticed a new iPhone notification recently, that told her when her nearby Apple Watch had been unlocked.

A First Look at Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, Coming to Apple TV+
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A First Look at Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, Coming to Apple TV+

Charlotte Henry · May 10, 2021

The first image of the upcoming Apple Original Film ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, directed by Martin Scorsese, has been shared.

Spotify Adds More Ways to Share Podcasts on iOS
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Spotify Adds More Ways to Share Podcasts on iOS

Andrew Orr · May 10, 2021

Spotify is improving ways by which users can share podcasts, with a new ability to add timestamps when you share an episode.

Amazon Partners With Tile to Create Location Trackers
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Amazon Partners With Tile to Create Location Trackers

Andrew Orr · May 10, 2021

Amazon is partnering with Tile and Level to create location-tracking devices that people can use to track their items.

Let WhatsApp Harvest Your Data or It Will Restrict Your Account
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Let WhatsApp Harvest Your Data or It Will Restrict Your Account

Andrew Orr · May 10, 2021

Facebook-owned WhatsApp has a controversial new privacy policy that says it will share your data with Facebook companies.

Stop Instagram for Kids, Say 44 Attorneys General
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Stop Instagram for Kids, Say 44 Attorneys General

Andrew Orr · May 10, 2021

Forty-four attorneys general wrote a letter in protest of Facebook’s plans to create Instagram for Kids.

Apple TV+ Unveils Prince Harry, Oprah Mental Health Series Name and Launch Date
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Apple TV+ Unveils Prince Harry, Oprah Mental Health Series Name and Launch Date

Charlotte Henry · May 10, 2021

The mental health series from Prince Harry and Oprah is called ‘The Me You Can’t See’ and will premiere on Apple TV+ on May 21.

Apple Awards Corning Further US$45 Million From Advanced Manufacturing Fund
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Apple Awards Corning Further US$45 Million From Advanced Manufacturing Fund

Charlotte Henry · May 10, 2021

Apple has awarded US$45 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund to Corning, the firm that supplies precision glass for various devices.

Apple Hires Stella Low From Cisco for Corporate Communications
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Apple Hires Stella Low From Cisco for Corporate Communications

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2021

Apple has hired Cisco’s Stella Low to be its new Vice President of worldwide corporate communications.

128 Million Apple Users Unknowingly Downloaded Malware in 2015
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128 Million Apple Users Unknowingly Downloaded Malware in 2015

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2021

Emails published in the Epic v Apple trial on Friday revealed that 128 million users downloaded malware from the App Store in 2015.

Apple Music ‘First Listen’ Events Provide Surprisingly Intimate Insight Into New Albums
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Apple Music 'First Listen' Events Provide Surprisingly Intimate Insight Into New Albums

Charlotte Henry · May 7, 2021

Apple Music offers ‘First Listen’ events with Zane Lowe discussing a soon-to-be-released album with the artists, and they work really well.

Many Top VPN Apps Have Inaccurate Privacy Labels
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Many Top VPN Apps Have Inaccurate Privacy Labels

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2021

An analysis of 49 VPN apps in the App Store shows that many of them have inaccurate privacy labels, and others didn’t have a label at all.

Report Shows Only 4% of iOS 14.5 Users Opt Into Ad Tracking
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Report Shows Only 4% of iOS 14.5 Users Opt Into Ad Tracking

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2021

A new report from Flurry Analytics shows that approximately 4% of iPhone users running iOS 14.5 have opted into app tracking.

This Person Turned an AirTag Into a Slim Card
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This Person Turned an AirTag Into a Slim Card

Andrew Orr · May 6, 2021

YouTuber Andrew Ngai made a video where he deconstructed an AirTag and turned it into a slim, wallet-friendly card.

iOS 14.5 Adds Beats Headphones Into the ‘Find My’ App
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iOS 14.5 Adds Beats Headphones Into the ‘Find My’ App

Andrew Orr · May 6, 2021

Apple expanded its Find My app in iOS 14.5 to include support for third-party accessories, but also added first-party products like Beats.

Starlink Internet Speeds May Not Be Created Equal
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Starlink Internet Speeds May Not Be Created Equal

Andrew Orr · May 6, 2021

Starlink, a satellite internet initiative from Elon Musk, has fast internet speeds in some areas while being slow in others.

Djay Pro AI Gets Major Update for iPhone and iPad
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Djay Pro AI Gets Major Update for iPhone and iPad

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2021

djay Pro AI announced a major update including an upgraded Automix AI feature with an enhanced neural mix thanks to the Apple Neural Engine.

Apple Wins Auction For Tom Hanks Movie ‘Finch’
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Apple Wins Auction For Tom Hanks Movie 'Finch'

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2021

Apple Original Films won the rights to the movie, Finch in a highly competitive auction, meaning Tom Hanks is heading back to Apple TV+.

Deezer Now Works on HomePod and HomePod Mini
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Deezer Now Works on HomePod and HomePod Mini

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2021

Music streaming service Deezer now works on HomePod and HomePod mini, and Siri can be used to play any song from its catalog of 73 million.

‘Servant’ From Apple TV+ on TV Choice Awards Longlist
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'Servant' From Apple TV+ on TV Choice Awards Longlist

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2021

Servant has added to Apple TV+’s growing collection of award nominations, being put forward in the Best Drama Series at the TV Choice Awards.

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