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Anker debuts HomeKit Secure Video-compatible eufyCam 2 Pro

6 days ago

Anker debuts HomeKit Secure Video-compatible eufyCam 2 Pro

Anker on Tuesday announced the eufyCam 2 Pro, a new security camera compatible with HomeKit and HomeKit Secure Video.

By Mike Peterson | 6 days ago

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Apple releases second developer betas for iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, tvOS 14, macOS Big Sur

6 days ago

Apple releases second developer betas for iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, tvOS 14, macOS Big Sur

Apple has moved on to its second round of developer betas for its milestone operating system releases, with new builds of iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, tvOS 14, and watchOS 7 now out for download.

By Malcolm Owen | 6 days ago

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Revealed: Here's what Apple's new 'iPhone 12' lineup looks like

6 days ago

Revealed: Here's what Apple's new 'iPhone 12' lineup looks like

As the launch of the "iPhone 12" inches closer, AppleInsider got its hands on dummy units of Apple's upcoming phones which finally reveal how these new devices will look and feel.

By Andrew O'Hara | 6 days ago

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Tom Hanks now says 'Greyhound' film was 'rescued at sea' by Apple TV+

6 days ago

Tom Hanks now says 'Greyhound' film was 'rescued at sea' by Apple TV+

Following an interview critical of the service on Monday, Tom Hanks has clarified some of his feelings about the release of "Greyhound" on Apple TV+.

By Mike Peterson | 6 days ago

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'iPhone 12' packaging render points to lack of EarPods, AC adapter

6 days ago

'iPhone 12' packaging render points to lack of EarPods, AC adapter

A render of what is claimed to be the box insert for the "iPhone 12" shows a notable lack of space for a charger or EarPods.

By Malcolm Owen | 6 days ago

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Apple silicon Mac documentation suggests third-party GPU support in danger

6 days ago

Apple silicon Mac documentation suggests third-party GPU support in danger

Some Apple support documentation seems to suggest that Mac shift to Apple silicon will drop support for non-Apple GPUs.

By Mike Peterson | 6 days ago

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Deal alert: Save $2,400 on this 10-core iMac Pro

6 days ago

Deal alert: Save $2,400 on this 10-core iMac Pro

Apple's 27-inch iMac Pro is on sale and this premium model with a 10-core processor, 128GB of RAM, 4TB SSD and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 graphics is now $2,400 off exclusively for AppleInsider readers.

By Christine McKee | 6 days ago

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns $91.3 billion worth of Apple stock

6 days ago

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns $91.3 billion worth of Apple stock

Apple shares now comprise 43% of Warren Buffett's portfolio with Berkshire Hathaway owning $91.3 billion worth of AAPL, according to the holding company's latest shareholder letter.

By Mike Peterson | 6 days ago

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Samsung Smart TVs now feature Apple Music time-synced lyrics

6 days ago

Samsung Smart TVs now feature Apple Music time-synced lyrics

Samsung Smart TVs produced from 2018 and onward now feature the option to view time-synced lyrics when listening to Apple Music.

By Amber Neely | 6 days ago

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Ultrasonic pings could make it easier for future iPhones to communicate locally

6 days ago

Ultrasonic pings could make it easier for future iPhones to communicate locally

Apple is researching the use of ultrasonic ranging to determine how far away iPhones are from each other before opening up lines of communication.

By Malcolm Owen | 6 days ago

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Logitech launches Mac versions of MX Keys, K380 keyboards & MX Master 3 mouse

6 days ago

Logitech launches Mac versions of MX Keys, K380 keyboards & MX Master 3 mouse

Logitech has unveiled a number of Mac-oriented peripherals, with the MX Master 3 for Mac and MX Keys for Max accompanied by the K380 for Mac Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard.

By Malcolm Owen | 6 days ago

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Apple's foldable iPhone could have a way to see your notifications when shut

6 days ago

Apple's foldable iPhone could have a way to see your notifications when shut

A foldable iPhone could provide visual notifications of messages and calls while closed up, with the display allowing for part of the screen to remain visible despite being folded shut.

By Malcolm Owen | 6 days ago

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'AirPods 3' to adopt SiP technology similar to AirPods Pro, Kuo says

1 week ago

'AirPods 3' to adopt SiP technology similar to AirPods Pro, Kuo says

Apple's next-generation in-ear AirPods product will move to a more complex system-in-package chip solution, replacing surface mount technology used in current versions of the device, according to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

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Apple evaluating Hong Kong security law imposed by China

1 week ago

Apple evaluating Hong Kong security law imposed by China

Apple is "assessing" the implications of China's newly invoked "National Security Law," an edict designed to crack down on political crimes and, according to critics, permanently stifle unrest in Hong Kong.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 week ago

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Apple CEO Tim Cook to testify in US House antitrust investigation on July 27

1 week ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook to testify in US House antitrust investigation on July 27

Apple CEO Tim Cook is scheduled to appear in front of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on July 27, where he will testify as part of a probe into big tech business dealings.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

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Lawsuit targets Apple iMessage, FaceTime flaw related to phone number recycling

1 week ago

Lawsuit targets Apple iMessage, FaceTime flaw related to phone number recycling

A class action complaint filed Monday takes aim at Apple and T-Mobile for a long-running iMessage and FaceTime flaw that tied Apple services to a specific cellular number, leaving users open to inadvertent and continuous access to private data when a number was recycled.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

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Ireland launches COVID-19 contact tracing app based on Apple-Google API

1 week ago

Ireland launches COVID-19 contact tracing app based on Apple-Google API

Ireland has launched a long-awaited COVID-19 contact tracing app after retooling the software to integrate elements of the Apple-Google Exposure Notification API.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Apple Music's 'Africa Rising' program highlights emerging African artists

1 week ago

Apple Music's 'Africa Rising' program highlights emerging African artists

Apple Music this week launched a new artist discovery initiative and accompanying playlist that will highlight artists and musicians from Africa.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Apple TV+ inks multi-year deal with Maurice Sendak Foundation

1 week ago

Apple TV+ inks multi-year deal with Maurice Sendak Foundation

Apple TV+ has inked a new multi-year overall deal with the nonprofit Maurice Sendak Foundation for its premium streaming service.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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New H.266 VCC codec up to 50% more efficient than previous standard

1 week ago

New H.266 VCC codec up to 50% more efficient than previous standard

The Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute on Tuesday announced the H.266 Versatile Video Coding codec, which will power more data-efficient video capture and transmission on future iPhones.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Apple claims it isn't infringing USR patents with Apple Pay

1 week ago

Apple claims it isn't infringing USR patents with Apple Pay

After failing to invalidate patents in a patent infringement lawsuit targeting Apple Pay, Apple is trying convince the court that it isn't infringing on the patents in question.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 week ago

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How to mute Apple Watch

1 week ago

How to mute Apple Watch

From an unexpected Siri response, to a forgotten alarm, you can quickly stop Apple Watch from embarrassing you in public.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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European Union targets tech giants with new tax and content rules

1 week ago

European Union targets tech giants with new tax and content rules

The European Union is planning to apply more restrictions on the activities and responsibilities of Apple and other major tech companies, EU digital policy and antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has revealed, which could impact taxes, privacy, and online content.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 week ago

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Getting started with HomeKit, Eve Cam giveaway winner and more on the HomeKit Insider podcast

1 week ago

Getting started with HomeKit, Eve Cam giveaway winner and more on the HomeKit Insider podcast

In this week's episode of HomeKit Insider, working around initial HomeKit setup troubles, several user questions get answered, and we announce the winner of our Eve Cam giveaway.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 week ago

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Tom Hanks disappointed with Apple TV+ 'Greyhound' release

1 week ago

Tom Hanks disappointed with Apple TV+ 'Greyhound' release

The release of the Tom Hanks movie "Greyhound" on Apple TV instead of cinemas is an "absolute heartbreak" to the film star, an interview reveals, with Hanks also using the opportunity to poke fun at Apple's PR policies during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 week ago

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Today at Apple to resume 'Made in LDN' music sessions

1 week ago

Today at Apple to resume 'Made in LDN' music sessions

Apple is restarting its Today at Apple series of workshops by moving its "Made in LDN" sessions online, starting in late July.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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Murder plots and cult exposure via iCloud in the Apple Crime Blotter

1 week ago

Murder plots and cult exposure via iCloud in the Apple Crime Blotter

An alleged looter gets looted himself, an iPhone photo is part of a public corruption probe, and more on the Apple crime blotter.

By Stephen Silver | 1 week ago

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Reddit app update incoming after triggering iOS 14 clipboard snooping notice

1 week ago

Reddit app update incoming after triggering iOS 14 clipboard snooping notice

Reddit has become the latest high-profile service to confirm it will be updating its iOS app to stop copying data from the clipboard, following complaints of it repeatedly triggering iOS 14's new privacy-focused clipboard monitoring system.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 week ago

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Giant 4th of July Apple deal roundup: $200 off 2020 MacBook Pros, $199 HomePods, $169 Apple Watches

1 week ago

Giant 4th of July Apple deal roundup: $200 off 2020 MacBook Pros, $199 HomePods, $169 Apple Watches

The holiday weekend is here, and we've rounded up the best 4th of July Apple deals on hardware and accessories, from Apple Watches and AirPods to MacBook Pros and iPads.

By Christine McKee | 1 week ago

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Apple files to halt future patent lawsuits from Zipit Wireless

1 week ago

Apple files to halt future patent lawsuits from Zipit Wireless

Apple is seeking a declaratory judgement to determine that it does not infringe on two instant messaging patents owned by a company named Zipit Wireless, which previously leveled claims against the tech giant.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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LinkedIn blames bug for clipboard snooping discovered by iOS 14

1 week ago

LinkedIn blames bug for clipboard snooping discovered by iOS 14

LinkedIn claims that clipboard snooping behavior, recently revealed in the firm's iOS app by a new iOS 14 data privacy feature, is caused by a software bug.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Celebrate Independence Day with these iTunes movies and TV show deals

1 week ago

Celebrate Independence Day with these iTunes movies and TV show deals

It is Independence Day weekend in the United States, so Apple is holding a special iTunes sale for movies and TV shows. Celebrate your American patriotism with these deals.

By Wesley Hilliard | 1 week ago

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Apple surveying users about iPhone AC adapters amid rumors they'll be sold separately

1 week ago

Apple surveying users about iPhone AC adapters amid rumors they'll be sold separately

Apple is surveying users in Brazil about the USB Power Adapters that came packaged in their iPhones, likely for market research concerning the ubiquitous iPhone accessory.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Europe presses Apple for more iPhone 'batterygate' compensation

1 week ago

Europe presses Apple for more iPhone 'batterygate' compensation

Three years after Apple slowed down its iPhones to protect aging batteries, a group in Europe is demanding the company pay compensation to all users.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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Mac Pro woes, 'iPhone 12' delays, and Apple's passport ambitions, on the AppleInsider podcast

1 week ago

Mac Pro woes, 'iPhone 12' delays, and Apple's passport ambitions, on the AppleInsider podcast

We're still gleaning details of macOS Big Sur and iOS 14 since WWDC, but there's also the on/off "iPhone 12" delay, the peculiar difficulty of replacing a Mac Pro's SSD, and the way your iPhone may replace your ID, all on this week's AppleInsider Podcast.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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European advertisers critical of iOS 14 warning users about ad tracking

1 week ago

European advertisers critical of iOS 14 warning users about ad tracking

Marketing associations are concerned about the changes coming to iOS 14, and are complaining that Apple is ignoring the GDPR — and users will be less likely to allow tracking.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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Apple supplier Foxconn says India customs issue has been resolved

1 week ago

Apple supplier Foxconn says India customs issue has been resolved

Ships from companies including iPhone manufacturer Foxconn had been held up by customs at Indian ports over ongoing China/India tensions, but at least some have now been cleared.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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'High-end' lenses for 'iPhone 12' to start shipping in July, Kuo says

1 week ago

'High-end' lenses for 'iPhone 12' to start shipping in July, Kuo says

Apple's next-generation "iPhone 12" will incorporate "high-end" lens arrays in its rear-facing camera design, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

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Oil traders tried to use Apple mobility data to predict market recovery, left 'disappointed'

1 week ago

Oil traders tried to use Apple mobility data to predict market recovery, left 'disappointed'

Oil traders looking for ways to estimate fuel demand were disappointed by Apple's mobility data, a report claims

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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Apple, Google comply with Indian government order to ban Chinese apps

1 week ago

Apple, Google comply with Indian government order to ban Chinese apps

Apple and Google are complying with a new Indian government order to block apps developed by Chinese firms.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

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