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Tim Cook Reminds Us Apple Is Making Earth Day Donations for Recycled Devices

6:00 PM EST, Apr 20th, 2018 · Bryan Chaffin · Cool Stuff Found

Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted a reminder that his company is making Earth Day donations for every device handed in to the company’s recycle program. Apple announced earlier this week that it would donate to conservation efforts for devices turned in for recycling through April 30th. Earth Day 2018 is Sunday, April 22nd (i.e. this weekend).

In honor of Earth Day, we’re donating to @ConservationOrg for every device we receive from customers this month through our new program, Apple GiveBack 🌏 https://t.co/NmKimtkGpP
— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) April 20, 2018

No Unified Apple OS for You, Daisy iPhone Recycling Robot - TMO Daily Observations 2018-04-20

1:14 PM EST, Apr 20th, 2018 · Jeff Gamet · The Mac Observer's Daily Observations Podcast

Dave Hamilton and Andrew Orr join Jeff Gamet to talk about why macOS and iOS won’t merge into a single operating system for now, and they look at how the iPhone’s long life span stands in contrast to Greenpeace criticism.

Get a Special Apple Watch Badge for Completing an Outdoor Workout on Earth Day

6:29 PM EST, Apr 21st, 2017 · Bryan Chaffin · News

Apple Watch Badge for Earth Day Outdoor Workout

Apple announced a special Apple Watch badge for completing an outdoor workout on Earth Day. That’s April 22nd, 2017, and you’ll have to complete a 30 minute workout outdoors to collect it.