Apple announces subscription Podcast service

Apple has unveiled a new subscription podcast service to rival that of Spotify. Users will get early access to episodes, and be able to support podcast creators.

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Future Apple devices will share and edit 3D AR images

Rather than passively display virtual Apple AR objects, "Apple Glass" may allow users to share 3D data, and manipulate it in editing apps.

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Apple Store now fully down ahead of 'Spring Loaded'

Following its partial shuttering of the online Apple Store, it's now all down and users will not be able to buy devices until after the "Spring Loaded" event.

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Facebook staff can continue remote working, but may face pay cut [u]

As Apple, Google, and others plan getting workers back into offices after the coronavirus, Facebook says that it will support staff continuing to work from home — with certain conditions.

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'iPhone 13' to bring mmWave 5G to more countries

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that full mmWave 5G technology will no longer be limited to US-only iPhones, with the launch of the "iPhone 13" range.

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Apple, Amazon smart home partnership expects devices by end of 2021

The "Project CHIP" alliance between Apple, Amazon, and Google, is set to start certifying manufacturers' compatible devices in late 2021, meaning the first may be on sale at the end of the year.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 16

Apple Music pays artists a penny per stream, double that of Spotify

Apple is writing to artists on Apple Music, saying it pays a penny per stream, and that 52% of subscription revenue goes to them via record labels.

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Environmental Progress Report details Apple's plan for carbon neutrality by 2030

Apple has released its annual Environmental Progress Report, describing how its efforts to become carbon neutral are continuing, and helped by the move to Apple Silicon.

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Apple Fitness+ gains pregnancy workouts, older adults training, and Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda is the latest celebrity to contribute her story to Time to Walk on Apple Fitness+, and her addition comes alongside new workouts for pregnant women, plus older adults.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 8

Three more new iPhone 12 case colors revealed in leak

Apple's forthcoming range of iPhone 12 silicone cases is now expected to include three more colors than the previously leaked four.

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Apple announces $200 million Restore Fund to invest in forestry projects

Apple, in partnership with Conservation International and Goldman Sachs, has announced a new $200 million carbon removal initiative called the Restore Fund.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

Future Apple devices may have invisible buttons and sliders

Apple goes far to make its devices seamless and attractive, but it wants to go further and create controls that are invisible until you need them.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 14

TSMC expects impact of global chip shortage to last 'a couple of years'

Apple Silicon processor manufacturer TSMC says the worldwide chip shortage will continue into 2022, and may take longer to fully abate.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 1

Microsoft Remote Desktop updated for Apple Silicon

Microsoft has released an update to its Remote Desktop app to natively support Apple Silicon on M1 Macs.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 10

Apple expanding use of magnets in wearable bands, case covers

Apple's interest in magnets is not confined to MagSafe. Instead, we're likely to see more magnetic clasps in the Apple Watch, or in cases for any Apple devices.

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