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The best resources and tips for customizing your iOS 14 Home Screen

23 minutes ago

The best resources and tips for customizing your iOS 14 Home Screen

Whether you want to create your own icons or are looking to find some ready-made ones, we've got some tips and tricks to help you customize your iOS 14 Home Screen.

By Amber Neely | 23 minutes ago

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Bing mobile app database left open to hackers, millions of user data sets compromised

1 hour ago

Bing mobile app database left open to hackers, millions of user data sets compromised

Bing mobile app users on every platform including iOS and iPadOS are at risk after terabytes of user information have been stolen from an open server.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 hour ago

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Belkin rolls out HomeKit support to Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers

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Belkin rolls out HomeKit support to Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers

Belkin has finally started to roll out a firmware update for its line of Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers that enables support for HomeKit, allowing users to closely manage which devices can communicate with the wider Internet.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 hour ago

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Apple updates Pages, Numbers, Keynote for iOS 14, iPadOS 14

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Apple updates Pages, Numbers, Keynote for iOS 14, iPadOS 14

Apple has updated its suite of iWork apps to include new features introduced in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, as well as other enhancements in both iOS and macOS.

By Mike Peterson | 1 hour ago

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Apple orders 'High Desert' comedy starring Patricia Arquette for Apple TV+

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Apple orders 'High Desert' comedy starring Patricia Arquette for Apple TV+

Apple today announced that the comedy "High Desert," starring Patricia Arquette, will be coming to Apple TV+ soon.

By Mike Wuerthele | 1 hour ago

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1Password partners with Privacy.com on secure virtual credit card numbers

2 hours ago

1Password partners with Privacy.com on secure virtual credit card numbers

1Password on Tuesday announced a new feature that integrations with Privacy.com's virtual credit cards, offering users more privacy and security as they shop online.

By Mike Peterson | 2 hours ago

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Apple seeds eighth macOS Big Sur developer beta for testing

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Apple seeds eighth macOS Big Sur developer beta for testing

On Tuesday, Apple seeded the eighth beta version of macOS Big Sur to registered developers.

By Wesley Hilliard | 2 hours ago

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How to use Apple Watch without Force Touch in watchOS 7

3 hours ago

How to use Apple Watch without Force Touch in watchOS 7

Apple has completely removed Force Touch from watchOS 7, and with it has taken a handy way to do so much. Here's what you now have to do instead.

By William Gallagher | 3 hours ago

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App Store, Apple Music & other services hit by three-hour outage

3 hours ago

App Store, Apple Music & other services hit by three-hour outage

Apple's online services experienced multiple outages on Tuesday, with problems cropping up in Apple's digital storefronts, Apple TV services, Apple Business Manager, and Apple School Manager.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 hours ago

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KEF LS50 high-end speaker range promises low distortion, AirPlay 2 support

4 hours ago

KEF LS50 high-end speaker range promises low distortion, AirPlay 2 support

KEF has released a pair of high-end speakers in its LS50 Collection that are the first to use "Metamaterial Absorption Technology," with one model including support for AirPlay 2.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 hours ago

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DOJ could launch omnibus Google antitrust lawsuit as soon as Sept. 28

4 hours ago

DOJ could launch omnibus Google antitrust lawsuit as soon as Sept. 28

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly plans to brief states on Wednesday regarding an antitrust lawsuit against Google, which may be kicked off very soon.

By Mike Peterson | 4 hours ago

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Microsoft's refreshes Outlook for Mac with new design, improved mail view

4 hours ago

Microsoft's refreshes Outlook for Mac with new design, improved mail view

Microsoft has announced it will be bringing out the new Outlook for Mac in October, with macOS users set to receive an updated experience and a major redesign of the communications tool.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 hours ago

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Today only: Apple's 16" MacBook Pro drops to as low as $1,875

4 hours ago

Today only: Apple's 16" MacBook Pro drops to as low as $1,875

Shoppers can save up to $605 on Apple's current 16-inch MacBook Pro, with daily deals on both the standard model and upgraded configs.

By Christine McKee | 4 hours ago

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Corsair's new TBT100 Thunderbolt 3 Dock is perfect for dual-screen Mac setups

5 hours ago

Corsair's new TBT100 Thunderbolt 3 Dock is perfect for dual-screen Mac setups

Corsair has announced the availability of its new TBT100 Thunderbolt 3 dock, perfect for expanding your workstation while powering your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro.

By Amber Neely | 5 hours ago

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Girl flags massive iOS ad scam campaign targeting kids

5 hours ago

Girl flags massive iOS ad scam campaign targeting kids

A tip from a child helped security researchers discover an aggressive scam and adware campaign on both iOS and Android that was being promoted on TikTok and Instagram.

By Mike Peterson | 5 hours ago

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How to use the new Control Center features in iOS 14

6 hours ago

How to use the new Control Center features in iOS 14

Apple has added some new features to the Control Center in iOS 14, and also sped up how you can customize it all to suit you.

By William Gallagher | 6 hours ago

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Apple ranks number one in consumer satisfaction in personal computing

6 hours ago

Apple ranks number one in consumer satisfaction in personal computing

Apple's customers continue to be satisfied with the iPad and Mac lineup, according to data collected by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

By Amber Neely | 6 hours ago

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

6 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 September 22 with 30 stores opening across eight states on September 23.

By Wesley Hilliard | 6 hours ago

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Apple manufacturing partner Pegatron to invest $1 billion in Vietnamese plant

6 hours ago

Apple manufacturing partner Pegatron to invest $1 billion in Vietnamese plant

Apple manufacturing partner Pegatron hopes to invest money in Vietnam in three phases that target computing, communication, and consumer electronics production facilities by 2027.

By Amber Neely | 6 hours ago

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Future iPhone could take better underwater photos with automatic optical analysis

7 hours ago

Future iPhone could take better underwater photos with automatic optical analysis

A future iPhone may be able to take clearer photographs underwater, with Apple looking into ways to process and adjust an image when it detects the camera sensor is submerged.

By Malcolm Owen | 7 hours ago

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Apple plans to make 'Apple Glass' comfortable for extended immersive experiences

8 hours ago

Apple plans to make 'Apple Glass' comfortable for extended immersive experiences

Apple AR devices such as "Apple Glass," may feature cooling to keep the wearer comfortable, and minutely adjust AR/VR environments to make them seem natural.

By William Gallagher | 8 hours ago

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Lowest price ever: Apple Watch 5 hits $299 at Amazon ($130 off)

15 hours ago

Lowest price ever: Apple Watch 5 hits $299 at Amazon ($130 off)

Ringing in as the lowest price ever, Amazon has knocked $130 off the Apple Watch Series 5, bringing the GPS model down to $299.99.

By Christine McKee | 15 hours ago

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Users can now select Gmail as their default email client in iOS 14

22 hours ago

Users can now select Gmail as their default email client in iOS 14

Google on Monday announced that its Gmail service can officially be set as the default mail client in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14.

By Mike Peterson | 22 hours ago

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5G iPhone launch unlikely to be 'massive event,' AT&T executive says

22 hours ago

5G iPhone launch unlikely to be 'massive event,' AT&T executive says

AT&T Communications CEO Jeff McElfresh said that the impending launch of 5G-equipped "iPhone 12" models may not end up being a "massive event," and that industry watchers should soften expectations.

By Mike Peterson | 22 hours ago

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Apple's iOS 14, iPadOS 14 hits 26% adoption five days after launch

1 day ago

Apple's iOS 14, iPadOS 14 hits 26% adoption five days after launch

Apple's new iOS 14 update have been adopted by an estimated 26.81% of active iPhone, iPad, and iPod users just five days after it launched, according to Mixpanel data.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple Watch Series 6 teardown reveals bigger battery, Taptic Engine

1 day ago

Apple Watch Series 6 teardown reveals bigger battery, Taptic Engine

Repair company iFixit has completed its teardown of the Apple Watch Series 6, revealing a refined design, a beefier battery, and a bigger Taptic Engine.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple celebrates 'Day of the Girl' with week-long Today at Apple sessions

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Apple celebrates 'Day of the Girl' with week-long Today at Apple sessions

From October 5 through October 11, Apple is offering free virtual Today at Apple sessions to celebrate "Day of the Girl," with inspirational talks, art labs, and more.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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How to use App Clips in iOS 14

1 day ago

How to use App Clips in iOS 14

Learn how iOS 14's new App Clips feature can help you complete common tasks, such as grabbing lunch, without requiring you to download a retailer's full app.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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Apple releases first public beta of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2

1 day ago

Apple releases first public beta of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2

Apple has provided its first beta of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 to public beta testers, marking the first update to the milestone operating system releases in this generation.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Video service Quibi exploring 'strategic options' including possible sale

1 day ago

Video service Quibi exploring 'strategic options' including possible sale

Recently launched streaming service Quibi is reportedly exploring "strategic options," including the possibility of a sale, as it struggles to hit initial subscriber targets.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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How to use emoji in iOS 14, nearly everywhere

1 day ago

How to use emoji in iOS 14, nearly everywhere

They're not just for Messages. Apple has made emojis such a part of iOS 14 that you can use them nearly anywhere you can type — and now it's made it easier to find the one you want.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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AppleCare+ monthly payment option extended to Germany, UK

1 day ago

AppleCare+ monthly payment option extended to Germany, UK

Apple has expanded the monthly payment option for AppleCare+ to customers in Germany and the United Kingdom, enabling more people to sign up to the extended support service.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Microsoft remains committed to bringing Xbox Game Pass to iPhone

1 day ago

Microsoft remains committed to bringing Xbox Game Pass to iPhone

In an interview on CNBC, Microsoft's Xbox lead Phil Spencer said it remains committed to bringing Xbox Game Pass to a variety of platforms, including Apple's iPhone.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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How to use the new Messages features in iOS 14

1 day ago

How to use the new Messages features in iOS 14

Messages used to be a simple replacement for the limited and sometimes costly text messaging we all did, but it's evolved into a powerful communications tool — and iOS 14 has added many improvements.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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EU seeks new powers to police technology giants in Europe

1 day ago

EU seeks new powers to police technology giants in Europe

The European Union is seeking new powers to police and penalize technology giants, like Apple, if their market dominance appears to threaten consumers or smaller rivals.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Netatmo announces European availability of HomeKit video doorbell

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Netatmo announces European availability of HomeKit video doorbell

Netatmo is coming through for users with the launch of its new Smart Video Doorbell in Europe, including support for Apple's HomeKit — but no support for HomeKit Secure Video at launch.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 day ago

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Review: Logitech MX Anywhere 3 is tailor-made for the work-from-home era

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Review: Logitech MX Anywhere 3 is tailor-made for the work-from-home era

The new Logitech MX Anywhere 3 and the corresponding Mac version is engineered for demands of the work from home era, coupling a wide feature set with a compact and portable design.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 day ago

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Here are the 217 Emoji arriving on the iPhone and iPad in 2021

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Here are the 217 Emoji arriving on the iPhone and iPad in 2021

Following the introduction of new emoji as part of the recent launch of iOS 14, attention has turned to a new batch of 217 emoji characters that have been approved by the Unicode Consortium, which will be available to use on iPhones in 2021.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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ByteDance insists it will maintain majority control of TikTok in the US

1 day ago

ByteDance insists it will maintain majority control of TikTok in the US

ByteDance is insisting that it will retain majority ownership of TikTok Global, contradicting President Donald Trump's claims that the app would have "nothing to do with any outside land."

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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What the 'Time Flies' event gave HomeKit users, plus a studio update, and more on HomeKit Insider

1 day ago

What the 'Time Flies' event gave HomeKit users, plus a studio update, and more on HomeKit Insider

This week on HomeKit Insider, we examine just what Apple brought HomeKit users in its "Time Flies" event, plus we recap the best HomeKit features of iOS 14 now we've all got it, and we answer some tough listener questions.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 day ago

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