In a change of pace, some of the week's biggest news revolved around new MacBooks and a third-generation Apple Watch, rather than the "iPhone 8." There was more of that of course, along with further signs Apple is pushing deep into original movies and TV shows.
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Everything you need to know:
- CEO Tim Cook may be personally testing a glucose monitor for the Apple Watch > >
- The next Watch may support 'smart' bands > >
- All three MacBook lines could be updated at WWDC 2017 > >
- Apple may want someone to head up programming for original video > >
- Here's what the "iPhone 8" might look like > >
- Apple lobbyists are looking to stall New York's "Fair Repair Act" > >
- The iPad mini may be on its deathbed > >
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A roundup of all of our hottest stories this week:
Rumor: Tim Cook personally testing new glucose blood sugar monitor for Apple WatchApple to update MacBooks at WWDC 2017, including possible Air, Pro refreshesRumor: Next-gen Apple Watch may support glucose monitoring, 'smart' bandsApple seeks programming chief for TV, movie content effortNew mockup photos purport to show final design of Apple's 'iPhone 8''Fair Repair Act' proposal in New York under fire by Apple lobbyistsApple phasing out iPad mini in light of low sales, Plus-sized iPhones - reportApple releases updates for iOS 10.3.2, watchOS 3.2.2, tvOS 10.2.1macOS 10.12.5 fixes problems with USB headphones, Windows 10 & moreRumors point to Nintendo shipping iOS 'The Legend of Zelda' title later this yearApple launches dedicated site for first 'Today at Apple' sessionsApple Pay goes live in Italy with support for Boon, Carrefour and UniCreditApple preparing 2.5B euro bond sale to fund capital return program for shareholdersApple commences iPhone SE production in India with assembly partner WistronQualcomm accuses Foxconn & other Apple suppliers of breach of contractApple orders Chinese social networks to stop 'tip' functions that break App Store rulesGoogle Assistant standalone iPhone Siri competitor app launching for iPhoneFord updates 2016-model vehicles with support for Apple CarPlayApple blames Beats headphones explosion on third-party batteriesCook charity auction raises over $680K for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights