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New law proves Apple’s App Store gets one thing very right

Apple’s App Store practices have been under widespread assault in recent years, both in the US and especially abroad. But a new US law has just validated at least one aspect of Apple’s approach with the App Store: its easy subscription management. ...

2024-10-17 16:45

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Trump claims Tim Cook called him about EU fining Apple $17 billion

Tim Cook’s job as CEO covers a number of roles and responsibilities. One of them involves maintaining relationships with political powers. And according to Donald Trump, he and Cook recently had a conversation about the EU’s recent rulings against ...

2024-10-17 16:02

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Deals: M2 iPad Air $529 all-time low, new official Apple Watch Alpine/Trail Loops, HomeKit Secure Video cam, more

Joining the ongoing pre-order offers on the brand new iPad mini 7 that can net you one from $239, Amazon is also now offering its lowest price yet on the most affordable M2 iPad Air configuration starting down at $529 shipped. From there we move over t...

2024-10-17 15:45

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Deals: M4 iPad Pro, iPad mini 7, MagSafe chargers, iPhone 16 cases, and more

Joining the ongoing pre-order offers on the brand new iPad mini 7 that can net you one from $239, Amazon is also now offering its lowest price yet on the most affordable M2 iPad Air configuration starting down at $529 shipped. From there we move over t...

2024-10-17 15:45

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Shrinking on Apple TV+ gets early season 3 pickup

Apple TV+ just kicked off season 2 of Shrinking this week. But rather than waiting to see how the season performs, Apple has given the show an early season 3 renewal. more…

2024-10-17 15:20

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Here are all the Apple Intelligence features coming in iOS 18.2 or later

Apple Intelligence is launching later this month on supported devices. But only certain AI features will be available in iOS 18.1. Some of the most highly anticipated capabilities won’t arrive until future updates. Here’s everything that’s coming...

2024-10-17 14:50

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PSA: Here’s another reason not to include personal details in AI chats

Including personal details in AI chats is never a good idea, given that many of them are in part trained on the content of those conversations, but there’s now another reason not to do this … more…

2024-10-17 13:59

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More Apple Pay installment options, and PayPal balance will be visible in Apple Wallet

More Apple Pay installment options are available from today, and additional buy now pay later providers are promised. Apple Pay users in both the US and UK now have the choice of installment loans from two different providers, with more on the way in b...

2024-10-17 13:25

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Roadside Assistance via satellite now available in the UK, with Green Flag

Apple last year launched its Roadside Assistance via satellite feature in the US, intended to provide help to those stranded by car trouble in areas without mobile coverage. That service has now been quietly extended to the UK. You’ll need an iPhone ...

2024-10-17 13:06

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Instagram protects teens from sextortion; working on Social Library feature

Instagram is introducing new measures to protect teens from sextortion, by making it harder for criminals to blackmail them. Separately, it appears to be working on a new Social Library feature intended to make it easier to find posts you’ve shared, ...

2024-10-17 12:38

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iPad mini 7 charging speed limited to 20W, around a 2-hour charge

A regulatory filing reveals that the iPad mini 7 charging speed is limited to 20W, the same as its predecessor. This means that the device will take around an hour to charge to 70%, and about two hours to go from empty to fully-charged – significantl...

2024-10-17 12:13

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Federal ‘click to cancel subscriptions’ rule is ratified (but weakened)

A “click to cancel” law was last month passed in California, and now the FTC has ratified a federal rule designed to achieve the same goal. The idea of both is to force companies to make it as easy to cancel an online or app subscription as it is t...

2024-10-17 11:41

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M4 MacBook Pro production appears well underway, as launch expected soon

We’re expecting Apple to launch the M4 MacBook Pro by the end of the month, and supply-chain reports appear to corroborate this. Revenue and shipment reports from three Mac suppliers suggest that production is well underway, as Apple stockpiles machi...

2024-10-17 11:03

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New requirement for app updates in the European Union

Starting today, in order to submit updates for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect. If you’re a trader, you’ll need to provid...

2024-10-17 09:10

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Apple Push Notification service server certificate update

The Certification Authority (CA) for Apple Push Notification service (APNs) is changing. APNs will update the server certificates in sandbox on January 20, 2025, and in production on February 24, 2025. All developers using APNs will need to update ...

2024-10-17 09:00

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Apple reportedly worked with China’s BYD on batteries for its car project

The Apple Car project was canceled before it even saw the light of day, and although Apple has never publicly acknowledged the project, we know a lot of details about it thanks to different insiders. Now a new report has revealed details about a partne...

2024-10-16 22:39

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New iPad mini 7 seems to have a binned version of the A17 Pro chip

Apple on Tuesday announced a iPhone 15 Pro, it seems that the is powered by a binned version of the chip. more…

2024-10-16 21:47

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Apple’s first-ever ‘Chief People Officer’ departing after less than two years

Another shakeup is on its way to Apple’s executive team. Bloomberg reports today that Carol Surface, Apple’s Chief People Officer, is departing the company. Surface joined Apple less than two years ago in March 2023. more…

2024-10-16 20:13

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The Vision Pro is being used to assist surgeons during live procedures

Often when Apple’s Vision Pro is discussed, the device’s tech is praised as impressive. However, there’s common rhetoric about whether the device has enough practical use cases. Can it add value not offered by other computing devices? It turns ou...

2024-10-16 19:49

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Sonos confirms ‘major outage’ affecting Apple Music integration

The struggles continue for Sonos. The company has confirmed that an ongoing “major outage” means that Apple Music is currently unavailable via the Sonos app. more…

2024-10-16 19:35

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