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Apple to push iOS widgets, App Clips, iPad app ports at virtual developer sessions

19 minutes ago

Apple to push iOS widgets, App Clips, iPad app ports at virtual developer sessions

Apple on Tuesday invited select developers to take part in a series of informational sessions covering widgets, App Clips and other new iOS 14 features, suggesting the company is looking to boost integration of the capabilities.

By AppleInsider Staff | 19 minutes ago

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Apple didn't want to leave 'money on the table' with Apple TV app commissions

53 minutes ago

Apple didn't want to leave 'money on the table' with Apple TV app commissions

Newly revealed email discussions between Apple executives show that Apple TV App Store commissions were carefully planned to ensure the company didn't leave any "money on the table."

By Mike Peterson | 53 minutes ago

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Lawsuit claims Apple Maps infringes on navigation patents

1 hour ago

Lawsuit claims Apple Maps infringes on navigation patents

Apple has been hit with a lawsuit claiming that its Apple Maps platform infringes on two patents owned by a Texas-based LLC.

By Mike Peterson | 1 hour ago

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Apple patches three zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS 14.4, other updates

2 hours ago

Apple patches three zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS 14.4, other updates

Apple's latest iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 updates include fixes for three zero-day security flaws that the company believes may have been exploited in the wild.

By Mike Peterson | 2 hours ago

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Plex announces retro gaming subscription service Plex Arcade

3 hours ago

Plex announces retro gaming subscription service Plex Arcade

Plex has partnered with Atari to bring classic games to its app platform and will allow users to host their own game ROMs via a paid subscription service.

By Wesley Hilliard | 3 hours ago

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HomePod mini updated with new Handoff experience in OS version 14.4

5 hours ago

HomePod mini updated with new Handoff experience in OS version 14.4

Apple has released a new HomePod and HomePod mini software update with a version number of 14.4 and a new Handoff experience for HomePod mini.

By Wesley Hilliard | 5 hours ago

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Apple releases tvOS 14.4 with bug fixes

5 hours ago

Apple releases tvOS 14.4 with bug fixes

Apple on Tuesday released tvOS 14.4 to the public with bug fixes but no known user-facing feature updates.

By Will Shanklin | 5 hours ago

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Apple releases watchOS 7.3 with Unity watch face, wider ECG support

5 hours ago

Apple releases watchOS 7.3 with Unity watch face, wider ECG support

Apple has just released watchOS 7.3 to the public with a new Unity watch face and expanded ECG support.

By Amber Neely | 5 hours ago

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Review: Grovemade's premium headphone stand is simple and elegant

6 hours ago

Review: Grovemade's premium headphone stand is simple and elegant

Grovemade's wonderfully elegant wood and leather headphone stand is the best way to display your headphones of choice — be it a set of Sony headphones or your AirPods Max.

By Andrew O'Hara | 6 hours ago

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Apple TV+ Israeli spy series 'Tehran' renewed for second season

6 hours ago

Apple TV+ Israeli spy series 'Tehran' renewed for second season

Apple TV+ has officially renewed the espionage thriller "Tehran," following an announcement that producers began work on the second season in early December.

By Amber Neely | 6 hours ago

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Tim Cook will speak at EU data protection conference about Apple's advertising policies

7 hours ago

Tim Cook will speak at EU data protection conference about Apple's advertising policies

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be making an appearance at the CPDP data protection conference on Thursday, to speak about advertising and Apple's work to protect the privacy of its users.

By Malcolm Owen | 7 hours ago

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Today's best deals: 16" MacBook Pro returns to $2,099, 50% off H&R Block tax software for Mac

7 hours ago

Today's best deals: 16" MacBook Pro returns to $2,099, 50% off H&R Block tax software for Mac

Apple resellers have reissued a $300 price drop on multiple 16-inch MacBook Pros, delivering MacBook Pro deals we haven't seen since Black Friday. Tax preparation software from H&R Block is also half off at Amazon, with both Mac and Windows versions eligible for the discount.

By Christine McKee | 7 hours ago

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Apple suppliers paying staff to skip Chinese New Year over coronavirus fears

7 hours ago

Apple suppliers paying staff to skip Chinese New Year over coronavirus fears

Apple's major manufacturing suppliers in China are offering incentives to workers who agree not to go home for the traditional Lunar New Year in February because of the coronavirus.

By William Gallagher | 7 hours ago

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Spotify launches literary audiobooks as 'test' of non-music streaming

8 hours ago

Spotify launches literary audiobooks as 'test' of non-music streaming

A small collection of new audiobook recordings of classic novels have been added to Spotify in what the company says is a test run.

By William Gallagher | 8 hours ago

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Apple launches 'New World' creativity series for 'Today at Apple'

10 hours ago

Apple launches 'New World' creativity series for 'Today at Apple'

Apple is adding to its global online education sessions "Today at Apple," with a 12-week series of creative sessions in conjunction with London-based publisher It's Nice That.

By William Gallagher | 10 hours ago

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Taron Egerton set for Apple TV+ drama 'In with the Devil'

10 hours ago

Taron Egerton set for Apple TV+ drama 'In with the Devil'

"Rocketman" star Taron Egerton is expected to sign with Apple TV+ for a new serial killer series, based on the novel "In with the Devil."

By William Gallagher | 10 hours ago

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Corellium opens iOS device virtualization support to individual accounts

21 hours ago

Corellium opens iOS device virtualization support to individual accounts

Hot off its court win against Apple, Software virtualization firm Corellium on Monday announced an expansion of services that enables customers to virtualize iPhone and iPad devices on individual accounts.

By AppleInsider Staff | 21 hours ago

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Review: Car and Driver Intellidash+ is a painless way to add CarPlay to your vehicle

23 hours ago

Review: Car and Driver Intellidash+ is a painless way to add CarPlay to your vehicle

The Car and Driver Intellidash+ is the easiest way to add CarPlay to your vehicle without any installation required.

By Andrew O'Hara | 23 hours ago

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Lawsuit claims Apple facilitates, benefits from illegal gambling on the App Store

1 day ago

Lawsuit claims Apple facilitates, benefits from illegal gambling on the App Store

Apple has been hit with a lawsuit claiming that it hosts, facilities, and benefits from an illegal gambling enterprise on the App Store.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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UBS raises Apple Q1 2021 revenue estimates on iPhone 12, Mac strength

1 day ago

UBS raises Apple Q1 2021 revenue estimates on iPhone 12, Mac strength

Investment bank UBS has raised its Apple December quarter estimates, citing better-than-expected iPhone shipments, average selling prices, and Mac sales.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones are back down to $278, matching holiday pricing

1 day ago

Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones are back down to $278, matching holiday pricing

The best price on Sony's popular WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones has returned, with top online retailers knocking $72 off the over-ear headset that pairs well with Macs for work-from-home calls.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 day ago

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Apple TV+ shares first look featurette for 'Palmer,' coming Jan. 29

1 day ago

Apple TV+ shares first look featurette for 'Palmer,' coming Jan. 29

The cast and crew of upcoming life-after-prison drama "Palmer" sit down in a new featurette to discuss the Apple TV+ film's characters and narratives.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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Apple's Jeff Williams and Jay Blahnik talk new 'Time to Walk' feature

1 day ago

Apple's Jeff Williams and Jay Blahnik talk new 'Time to Walk' feature

Apple Fitness+'s Time to Walk feature aims to encourage people to walk and connect with interesting people, Apple COO Jeff Williams and Fitness and Health technologies director Jay Blahnik, with the new Apple Watch addition meant to mimic going for a walk with someone.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Italian consumer group sues Apple for alleged planned obsolescence

1 day ago

Italian consumer group sues Apple for alleged planned obsolescence

Italian consumer group Altroconsumo has launched a class action lawsuit against Apple claiming that it practiced planned obsolescence with an update that slowed down iPhone devices.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple releases second macOS Big Sur 11.2 release candidate

1 day ago

Apple releases second macOS Big Sur 11.2 release candidate

Apple on Monday released the second release candidate version of its upcoming macOS Big Sur 11.2 update, days after the first RC and likely just ahead of a public launch.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple to report Q1 2021 revenue above $100B, JP Morgan says

1 day ago

Apple to report Q1 2021 revenue above $100B, JP Morgan says

Apple's December 2020 quarter will be the company's first with revenues above $100 billion thanks to the iPhone 12 and remote work tailwinds, JP Morgan analysts predict.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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TSMC puts workers in isolation over COVID-19 outbreak fears

1 day ago

TSMC puts workers in isolation over COVID-19 outbreak fears

Apple chip producer TSMC has started to instruct workers who visited a hospital in Taiwan to isolate themselves for two weeks, as well as preventing them from entering a factory used to produce Apple's processors.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Apple TV+ 'The Snoopy Show' trailer uploaded to YouTube

1 day ago

Apple TV+ 'The Snoopy Show' trailer uploaded to YouTube

Apple has released another trailer for "The Snoopy Show" on its YouTube channel, with the series set to release to Apple TV+ in February.

By Amber Neely | 1 day ago

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Deals: Apple's M1 Mac mini is on sale for $645, plus bonus savings on every other config

1 day ago

Deals: Apple's M1 Mac mini is on sale for $645, plus bonus savings on every other config

Priced at $645 with coupon, Apple's Mac mini with the company's M1 chip offers a lot of machine at a budget-friendly price.

By Christine McKee | 1 day ago

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Wedbush raises AAPL price target to $175, expects 'eye popping' earnings

1 day ago

Wedbush raises AAPL price target to $175, expects 'eye popping' earnings

Wedbush has raised its Apple price target to $175 on expectations that the company will announce "eye popping" iPhone shipments and earnings for the December quarter.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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Apple Watch 'Series 7' rumor claims glucose monitoring is on the way

1 day ago

Apple Watch 'Series 7' rumor claims glucose monitoring is on the way

The "Apple Watch Series 7" may include the long-rumored glucose monitoring feature, a report about Samsung's rival wearable device suggests, despite the difficulty of taking blood sugar measurements without drawing blood.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Apple adds celebrity 'Time to Walk' audio workouts in Apple Fitness+

1 day ago

Apple adds celebrity 'Time to Walk' audio workouts in Apple Fitness+

A new "walking experience" featuring celebrity guests recounting part of their life story has been added to Apple Watch for users of Apple Fitness+.

By William Gallagher | 1 day ago

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Shortcuts 101, building a HomeKit-lit pantry, and listener questions on HomeKit Insider

1 day ago

Shortcuts 101, building a HomeKit-lit pantry, and listener questions on HomeKit Insider

On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, we run down all the options for triggering and setting up Home automations in the iOS Shortcuts app, Andrew has a new project, we highlight the WristControl app, custom Home app wallpapers, and answer listener questions.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 day ago

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Cowen upgrades iPhone 12 build forecasts over continuing high demand

1 day ago

Cowen upgrades iPhone 12 build forecasts over continuing high demand

High demand for the iPhone 12 has prompted Apple to increase its build orders for the March quarter, Cowen analysts claim, with sales in China said to be a highlight of the quarter's finances.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 day ago

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Review: Spigen's new accessories are an inexpensive way to get into MagSafe

2 days ago

Review: Spigen's new accessories are an inexpensive way to get into MagSafe

Spigen is going all-on on MagSafe with a massive new lineup of compatible accessories including chargers, cases, and power adapters. We took some time to try them all out.

By Andrew O'Hara | 2 days ago

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Acting FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel could save net neutrality

2 days ago

Acting FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel could save net neutrality

President Joe Biden has appointed Jessica Rosenworcel as the acting chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission, making her the temporary chief of the agency and a frontrunner to be the full-time replacement. Here's what you need to know about the new FCC head.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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FCC filing reveals HomeKit-enabled Eve Weather with Thread support

2 days ago

FCC filing reveals HomeKit-enabled Eve Weather with Thread support

Eve is preparing to launch a weather-monitoring device with HomeKit support, FCC filings reveal, one which will include support for Thread, a connectivity option built into the HomePod mini.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Apple updates MagSafe support with medical device warning

2 days ago

Apple updates MagSafe support with medical device warning

Apple has updated a support document warning iPhone users that MagSafe could potentially interfere with pacemakers, defibrillators, and other medical implants that could be affected by magnets.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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TikTok blocked for some users in Italy over 'blackout game' allegations

2 days ago

TikTok blocked for some users in Italy over 'blackout game' allegations

Italy's Data Protection Authority has blocked access to TikTok for some users in the country who cannot prove their age, in the wake of the death of a 10-year-old girl attempting to take part in a dangerous "challenge."

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Review: Fauna audio sunglasses get a few things right, but still fall short when it comes to sound

3 days ago

Review: Fauna audio sunglasses get a few things right, but still fall short when it comes to sound

Fauna has hit the market with their own version of Bose Frame-like audio sunglasses and fashion glasses, and we took a look at them to see if they're worth the price.

By Amber Neely | 3 days ago

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