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Second season of Apple TV+'s 'Ted Lasso' starts production

4 hours ago

Second season of Apple TV+'s 'Ted Lasso' starts production

Production has commenced on the second season of the popular sports-comedy series "Ted Lasso," which could start airing on Apple TV by summer 2021.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 hours ago

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Apple adds 'Privacy' collection to iOS Tips app

16 hours ago

Apple adds 'Privacy' collection to iOS Tips app

Apple this week expanded the first-party iOS Tips app to include a section covering hardware, software, and account privacy.

By AppleInsider Staff | 16 hours ago

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Here's where Apple Stores have reopened and closed again around the world

17 hours ago

Here's where Apple Stores have reopened and closed again around the world

Apple's retail operations continue to be impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Here's where Apple Stores have opened, as well as where they are closed, updated on January 15 with seven store closures across Georgia, Texas, and Washington DC.

By Wesley Hilliard | 17 hours ago

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Apple Maps now shows curated list of volunteer opportunities from VolunteerMatch

19 hours ago

Apple Maps now shows curated list of volunteer opportunities from VolunteerMatch

Apple is now including guides curated by VolunteerMatch in its Apple Maps platform, making it easier for users to find ways to give back to their communities.

By Mike Peterson | 19 hours ago

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Apple now blocking new installs of sideloaded iOS apps on M1 Macs

21 hours ago

Apple now blocking new installs of sideloaded iOS apps on M1 Macs

Apple has enabled server-side protections against sideloading iPhone and iPad apps onto M1-based Macs, though previously installed apps will continue to function.

By Wesley Hilliard | 21 hours ago

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Judge denies new Apple & VirnetX trial, Apple will likely owe more than $1B

22 hours ago

Judge denies new Apple & VirnetX trial, Apple will likely owe more than $1B

As Apple's legal battle with VirnetX over FaceTime patent infringement nears an end, Apple may find itself owing the Nevada-based security company over $1 billion in interest and royalties.

By Amber Neely | 22 hours ago

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Apple Watch may be able to detect coronavirus infection days before tests can

22 hours ago

Apple Watch may be able to detect coronavirus infection days before tests can

The Apple Watch may be able to detect if a wearer has coronavirus days before they are diagnosed or symptoms appear, a new body of research shows.

By Mike Peterson | 22 hours ago

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Apple extends existing Apple TV+ free trials for a second time

22 hours ago

Apple extends existing Apple TV+ free trials for a second time

The one-year free trial of Apple TV+ has been extended again, this time from February to July.

By Wesley Hilliard | 22 hours ago

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Apple highlights students shooting movies with iPhone in new video

23 hours ago

Apple highlights students shooting movies with iPhone in new video

The latest "Shot on iPhone" campaign highlights techniques used by student filmmakers in a new video.

By Wesley Hilliard | 23 hours ago

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Apple TV+ show 'For All Mankind' gets new extended season 2 trailer

1 day ago

Apple TV+ show 'For All Mankind' gets new extended season 2 trailer

Hit Apple TV+ show "For All Mankind" returns with some cast favorites and newcomers as viewers re-enter this alternate history drama set in 1983.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 day ago

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Flashlight on iPhone - everything you need to know

1 day ago

Flashlight on iPhone - everything you need to know

It's just the light on the back of your iPhone, yet that flashlight is remarkably flexible — and there are so many ways to turn it on or off quickly.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Best price: M1 Mac mini with 16GB RAM in stock, on sale for $835

1 day ago

Best price: M1 Mac mini with 16GB RAM in stock, on sale for $835

Equipped with 16GB of memory, Apple's compact M1 Mac mini is back in stock and discounted to $835 with exclusive promo code savings.

By Christine McKee | 1 day ago

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Apple CEO Tim Cook to talk Parler removal, free speech on Fox News

1 day ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook to talk Parler removal, free speech on Fox News

Apple CEO Tim Cook will sit down with Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace on Jan. 17 to discuss content moderation, free speech, and the company's removal of Parler from the App Store.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple App Store, Google Play boot social media app Wimkin over user calls for violence

1 day ago

Apple App Store, Google Play boot social media app Wimkin over user calls for violence

Both Apple and Google have removed social media app Wimkin from their respective app stores as part of a growing crackdown on platforms that don't do enough to moderate content.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Amazon, 'big five' book publishers sued for ebook price fixing

1 day ago

Amazon, 'big five' book publishers sued for ebook price fixing

The 'Big Five' book publishers and Amazon have been accused of price fixing in a class action suit by the same law firm which successfully sued Apple over the same issue in 2011.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Is AppleCare+ worth it for AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max?

1 day ago

Is AppleCare+ worth it for AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max?

Apple's tiny AirPods, AirPods Pro, and larger AirPods Max, are surely worth protecting under AppleCare+. Except Apple has run the numbers, and what it will — and won't — cover you for makes all the difference.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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CES 2021 report, MacBook docking tips, Bluetooth problems on the AppleInsider Podcast

1 day ago

CES 2021 report, MacBook docking tips, Bluetooth problems on the AppleInsider Podcast

This week, on the AppleInsider Podcast, we discuss CES 2021 unveils of compelling accessories for iPhone and iPad, plus tips for docking your MacBook Pro — and beating Bluetooth issues.

By Stephen Robles | 1 day ago

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TSMC 'on track' for testing 3nm Apple Silicon processors in 2021

1 day ago

TSMC 'on track' for testing 3nm Apple Silicon processors in 2021

Apple Silicon processor supplier TSMC is reportedly on schedule to begin risk production of 3nm chips in 2021, with full volume production in the second half of 2022.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Apple TV+ review: 'Servant' is still creepy, but returns are diminishing

1 day ago

Apple TV+ review: 'Servant' is still creepy, but returns are diminishing

The series, returning for its second season on January 15, goes deeper into its strange mythology, but loses much of its compelling strength.

By Stephen Silver | 1 day ago

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MagSafe return & better displays in 2021 MacBook Pro backed in new report

1 day ago

MagSafe return & better displays in 2021 MacBook Pro backed in new report

A second report about forthcoming 2021 Apple Silicon MacBook Pro models echoes claims that they will include the return of MagSafe charging, and have better displays versus the 2020 counterparts.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Apple adds warning over third-party cameras in iOS 14.4

1 day ago

Apple adds warning over third-party cameras in iOS 14.4

The latest beta release of iOS 14 reveals that Apple is about to add cameras to its series of on-screen warnings when non-Apple parts are used in iPhone repairs.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Apple testing vapor chamber thermal tech for next-gen iPhone, Kuo says

1 day ago

Apple testing vapor chamber thermal tech for next-gen iPhone, Kuo says

Noted TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in a report on Friday said recent industry surveys indicate Apple is "aggressively" testing vapor chamber thermal systems for use in iPhone, suggesting the technology will make its way to the flagship handset in the near future.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 day ago

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Apple Stores in capital area to temporarily close ahead of inauguration

1 day ago

Apple Stores in capital area to temporarily close ahead of inauguration

Apple is temporarily shuttering brick-and-mortar stores surrounding the nation's capital in Washington, D.C., in preparation of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 day ago

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Apple rumored to deliver Apple Music and Podcasts apps to Microsoft Store

1 day ago

Apple rumored to deliver Apple Music and Podcasts apps to Microsoft Store

A rumor on Thursday claims Apple is developing native Apple Music and Podcasts apps for dissemination on the Microsoft Store, though it remains unclear if the company plans to replace iTunes for Windows.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 day ago

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Apple TV+ orders two-part biographical documentary about Oprah Winfrey

1 day ago

Apple TV+ orders two-part biographical documentary about Oprah Winfrey

Apple has ordered a two-part biographical documentary about Oprah Winfrey for its Apple TV+ service, according to a new report.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Netflix reportedly testing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro, AirPods Max

1 day ago

Netflix reportedly testing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro, AirPods Max

Netflix is reportedly testing spatial audio support for AirPods Max and AirPods Pro users, and may launch the feature with a "small catalog" in the spring.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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How to make an iPhone a wireless hotspot

1 day ago

How to make an iPhone a wireless hotspot

Whether you're traveling or experiencing a temporary internet outage, your iPhone can allow your other devices to connect to the internet. Here's how you can set up and connect to a personal hotspot on your iPhone.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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Epic Games amplifies antitrust complaint against Apple in the UK

1 day ago

Epic Games amplifies antitrust complaint against Apple in the UK

Epic Games has widened its legal dispute with Apple, submitting a new complaint in the U.K. that slams the decision to remove "Fortnite" from the App Store.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple TV+ movie 'Cherry' gets dramatic first trailer, release dates

1 day ago

Apple TV+ movie 'Cherry' gets dramatic first trailer, release dates

Apple has debuted the first trailer for Apple TV+ drama "Cherry," featuring Tom Holland and his character's struggle with addiction and PTSD.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 day ago

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Fed by iPhone 12 cash, TSMC pouring $28B into tech & Arizona plant in 2021

1 day ago

Fed by iPhone 12 cash, TSMC pouring $28B into tech & Arizona plant in 2021

After a blockbuster quarter driven by the iPhone 12, Apple supplier TSMC says it will spend as much as $28 billion in capital spending in 2021, with much of that amount allocated to expanding its technological lead.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Scosche MagicMount series brings MagSafe charging to your car

1 day ago

Scosche MagicMount series brings MagSafe charging to your car

The new Scosche iPhone car mounts integrate an Apple MagSafe Charger into classic mounting systems.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 day ago

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Apple signs order for 'Kitbag' Napoleon Bonaparte epic starring Joaquin Phoenix

2 days ago

Apple signs order for 'Kitbag' Napoleon Bonaparte epic starring Joaquin Phoenix

An upcoming Apple TV+ feature will take an intimate look at French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his ambitions for conquering the world.

By Amber Neely | 2 days ago

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Security flaw in Ring Neighbors app exposed precise location of users

2 days ago

Security flaw in Ring Neighbors app exposed precise location of users

A bug in the Ring Neighbors app exposed the precise location data and home addresses of users who posted on the neighborhood watch platform.

By Mike Peterson | 2 days ago

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Apple the top pick in growing PC market, analyst says

2 days ago

Apple the top pick in growing PC market, analyst says

Apple will continue to benefit from continued momentum in the PC market, a growth trend that investment bank Cowen says will be sustained into 2021.

By Mike Peterson | 2 days ago

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Is AppleCare+ worth it for Apple Watch?

2 days ago

Is AppleCare+ worth it for Apple Watch?

An Apple Watch is going to get more wear and tear than most Apple devices, so buying AppleCare+ coverage to protect yourself against repair costs seems a good idea. You need to examine the details, though.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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Samsung releases $29.99 SmartTag to compete with Tile, 'AirTags'

2 days ago

Samsung releases $29.99 SmartTag to compete with Tile, 'AirTags'

Alongside the new Galaxy S21 lineup and Galaxy Buds, Samsung also has debuted a Bluetooth tracking tag and Tile competitor dubbed the Galaxy SmartTag.

By Mike Peterson | 2 days ago

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Samsung launches $200 Galaxy Buds Pro with improved audio and ANC

2 days ago

Samsung launches $200 Galaxy Buds Pro with improved audio and ANC

Samsung has announced Galaxy Buds Pro, the company's latest true-wireless earbuds to compete with AirPods Pro.

By Will Shanklin | 2 days ago

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Apple encryption is a balance between user convenience and total security, new study shows

2 days ago

Apple encryption is a balance between user convenience and total security, new study shows

A new study says the iPhone isn't as locked down as it could be for the sake of user convenience — but there are steps that you can take to secure your data.

By Wesley Hilliard | 2 days ago

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Release of 8K displays held up by ongoing supply chain disruptions

2 days ago

Release of 8K displays held up by ongoing supply chain disruptions

The release of 8K monitors using DisplayPort 2.0 was originally expected in late 2020, but standards body VESA says because of the worldwide impacts of the coronavirus, they are not expected now until some point later in 2021.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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Samsung debuts $799 Galaxy S21, $1199 S21 Ultra

2 days ago

Samsung debuts $799 Galaxy S21, $1199 S21 Ultra

Samsung has unveiled three models in the Galaxy S21 lineup with new improvements like a better camera system, faster processor, and S Pen support on the largest model.

By Mike Peterson | 2 days ago

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