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This week on AI: iPods fade away, 'iPhone 8' & Apple TV rumors, Trump promises US plants

The end of an era came this week as Apple discontinued its last remaining "old-school" iPods, the Nano and the Shuffle. "iPhone 8" and Apple TV rumors continued to steam ahead, while U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Apple will set up multiple factories in the country.

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Everything you need to know:

  • The iPod nano and iPod shuffle are no more > >
  • The iPod touch now starts at $199 for 32 gigabytes > >
  • The "iPhone 8" could ship in October or November — with no white bezel options > >
  • Third public betas of iOS 11, tvOS 11, and macOS High Sierra are available > >
  • Apple is allegedly paying $2.7 billion to secure OLED panels from LG > >
  • President Trump said Apple is bringing three "big" factories to the U.S. > >
  • Apple may finally be bringing 4K and HDR content to iTunes — and the Apple TV > >

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