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Apple Commits $2.5 Billion Towards Tackling California Housing Crisis
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Apple Commits $2.5 Billion Towards Tackling California Housing Crisis

Charlotte Henry · November 4, 2019

Apple announced a $2.5 billion commitment to help tackle California’s housing crisis, including a $1 billion affordable housing investment fund.

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Apple asks for Tariff Exemptions on iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods

Andrew Orr · November 1, 2019

Apple has asked the White House for exemptions from the latest round of tariffs in the trade war between China and the United States.

We’ve Got Five New November 2019 Apple Arcade Games
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We've Got Five New November 2019 Apple Arcade Games

Andrew Orr · November 1, 2019

Apple has added five new games for November 2019: Monomals, The Mosaic, Star Fetched, Super Mega Mini Party, and Jumper Jon.

Visible Introduces Multi-Line Party Pay Feature
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Visible Introduces Multi-Line Party Pay Feature

Andrew Orr · November 1, 2019

Visible is back with another way to save customers money. It’s called Party Pay and it can lower your bill.

You Can Watch Apple TV+ Now
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You Can Watch Apple TV+ Now

Charlotte Henry · November 1, 2019

Apple TV+ launches today and content is now available via a simple subscription on your iPhone, Mac, iPad or Apple TV.

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Apple Accused of Allowing Apps That Facilitate Modern Slavery

Charlotte Henry · November 1, 2019

Apps that allow Kuwaiti families to buy women as domestic servants for just a few thousand dollars were found on the iOS apps store.

ACLU Sues FBI Over Facial Recognition
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ACLU Sues FBI Over Facial Recognition

Andrew Orr · October 31, 2019

The ACLU is suing the FBI over its use of secret facial recognition technology. The agency as a database of roughly 640 million faces.

AT&T Unlimited Elite Plan Gives You 100GB of Data
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AT&T Unlimited Elite Plan Gives You 100GB of Data

Andrew Orr · October 31, 2019

AT&T announced three new phone plans for customers: Unlimited Starter, Unlimited Extra, and Unlimited Elite.

16-Inch MacBook Pro Could Arrive This Quarter
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16-Inch MacBook Pro Could Arrive This Quarter

Charlotte Henry · October 31, 2019

The latest rumors swirling around the 16-inch MacBook Pro say the device is going to arrive in the next couple of months.

Brydge 10.2 Keyboard for iPad 7th Gen is Available
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Brydge 10.2 Keyboard for iPad 7th Gen is Available

Andrew Orr · October 31, 2019

If you’ve purchased the seventh generation iPad you might be happy to know that Brydge’s 10.2-inch keyboard for this model is now available

Military and Government Officials From U.S. Allies Victims of WhatsApp Hack
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Military and Government Officials From U.S. Allies Victims of WhatsApp Hack

Charlotte Henry · October 31, 2019

WhatsApp was hacked to take over the phones of senior government and military officials in countries allied to the U.S.

Apple Card Customers Get 24-Month iPhone Financing
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Apple Card Customers Get 24-Month iPhone Financing

Andrew Orr · October 31, 2019

Yesterday during Apple’s earnings call one of the announcements was about iPhone financing. Apple Card customers can get 24-month financing.

Jason Momoa Believes ‘See’ Will Help Create New Roles for Blind Actors
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Jason Momoa Believes 'See' Will Help Create New Roles for Blind Actors

Charlotte Henry · October 31, 2019

‘See’ star Jason Momoa believes that the Apple TV+ series could help create new opportunities for blind actors

Tim Cook Implies Free Year of Apple TV+ Promo Is Temporary
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Tim Cook Implies Free Year of Apple TV+ Promo Is Temporary

Bryan Chaffin · October 30, 2019

In comments during Apple’s quarterly conference call with analysts, Mr. Cook strongly implied it was a time-limited offer to get people in the door.

AAPL Turns in Record Q4 Revenues of $64B, Beats Wall Street on Earnings and Revs [Update]
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AAPL Turns in Record Q4 Revenues of $64B, Beats Wall Street on Earnings and Revs [Update]

Bryan Chaffin · October 30, 2019

Apple on Wednesday turned in a record September quarter—the company’s fiscal 4th quarter—with revenues of US$64 billion. The company also reported earnings per share of $3.03, crushing Wall Street consensus estimates of $2.68 EPS. [Updated with more details.]

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20 Million App Store Ratings Were Just Wiped Out

Andrew Orr · October 30, 2019

An accident at Apple recently wiped out over 20 million App Store ratings including popular ones like Hulu, Google, Microsoft, and more.

Apple Preparing to Launch First 5G iPhones in 2020
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Apple Preparing to Launch First 5G iPhones in 2020

Charlotte Henry · October 30, 2019

Apple is reportedly preparing suppliers to produce a 5G iPhone in 2020 and has set aggressive sales targets for the device.

WarnerMedia Reveals HBO Max, Its Apple TV+ Competitor
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WarnerMedia Reveals HBO Max, Its Apple TV+ Competitor

Charlotte Henry · October 30, 2019

WarnerMedia unveiled its plans for HBO Max, which will host shows from a variety of company-owned properties and some original content.

Some Ford 2020 Vehicles will Feature Wireless CarPlay
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Some Ford 2020 Vehicles will Feature Wireless CarPlay

Andrew Orr · October 30, 2019

Today Ford announced its SYNC 4 infotainment system which includes support for wireless CarPlay available in select Ford 2020 vehicles.

Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for 2019 Veterans Day
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Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge Set for 2019 Veterans Day

Andrew Orr · October 30, 2019

2019 Veterans Day will feature the next Apple Watch activity challenge. The workout has to be 11 minutes or longer.

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Apple Music Student Plans Get Free Apple TV+

Andrew Orr · October 30, 2019

People that are on the US$4.99/mo Apple Music student plan will also get a free subscription to Apple TV+.

AirPods Pro go on Sale Across The Globe
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AirPods Pro go on Sale Across The Globe

Charlotte Henry · October 30, 2019

New AirPods Pro landed in Apple Stores around the world, with customers in Tokyo and Shanghai some of the first to get their hands on them.

It Will Cost $89 to Replace a Lost AirPods Pro
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It Will Cost $89 to Replace a Lost AirPods Pro

Charlotte Henry · October 29, 2019

It’s all too easy to lose wireless earbuds, but the cost of replacing an AirPods Pro should act as another incentive to be extra careful.

iOS 13.2: How to Turn off Siri Grading so Audio Snippets Won’t be Shared
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iOS 13.2: How to Turn off Siri Grading so Audio Snippets Won't be Shared

Andrew Orr · October 29, 2019

Yesterday Apple released the iOS 13.2 software update and one of the features it brought was the ability to turn off Siri grading.

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