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UK debuts 'NHS COVID-19' app built with Apple-Google API

13 hours ago

UK debuts 'NHS COVID-19' app built with Apple-Google API

The UK National Health Service is rolling out its coronavirus contact tracing app based on the Exposure Notification framework created by Apple and Google.

By Mike Peterson | 13 hours ago

Pennsylvania launches COVID Alert PA app based on Apple-Google tech, Hawaii next

1 day ago

Pennsylvania launches COVID Alert PA app based on Apple-Google tech, Hawaii next

The state of Pennsylvania has launched its coronavirus exposure notification app, dubbed COVID Alert PA and based on Apple and Google technology.

By Mike Peterson | 1 day ago

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

1 day 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 | 1 day ago

'Apple Express' store streamlines online order pickups, Genius Bar appointments

1 week ago

'Apple Express' store streamlines online order pickups, Genius Bar appointments

Apple is trialing a new in-and-out store concept in California as it prepares for an unprecedented annual fall hardware launch cycle set to take place in the era of coronavirus.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 week ago

University of California San Diego launches Apple-Google framework COVID-19 app

1 week ago

University of California San Diego launches Apple-Google framework COVID-19 app

University of California San Diego will launch a new coronavirus exposure notification app designed with the Apple-Google framework, with wide availability by the end of September.

By Amber Neely | 1 week ago

England and Wales launching COVID-19 app using Apple/Google system

1 week ago

England and Wales launching COVID-19 app using Apple/Google system

After failing to produce its own system, the UK government has announced that it it will release a new coronavirus exposure notification app on September 24.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

Apple Card adoption and use benefitting from the coronavirus pandemic

1 week ago

Apple Card adoption and use benefitting from the coronavirus pandemic

A new credit card analysis claims that the Apple Card has managed to weather COVID-19, with most of its features holding up "remarkably well" one year since its launch.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

Protect Scotland contact tracing app taps Apple-Google Exposure Notification system

2 weeks ago

Protect Scotland contact tracing app taps Apple-Google Exposure Notification system

Scotland this week became the latest European country to roll out a coronavirus contact tracing app built on Apple and Google's Exposure Notification system.

By AppleInsider Staff | 2 weeks ago

Apple to release Apple Face Mask to employees in next two weeks [u]

2 weeks ago

Apple to release Apple Face Mask to employees in next two weeks [u]

Apple has created the Apple Face Mask and adopted the ClearMask, and is gearing up to distribute them to employees to help protect against exposure to the coronavirus.

By Amber Neely | 2 weeks ago

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Colorado adopts Apple & Google COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express

2 weeks ago

Colorado adopts Apple & Google COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express

Android and iPhone users in Colorado will shortly be able to take advantage of the updated Apple/Google coronavirus technology.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

Apple previews Marina Bay Sands store ahead of Thursday opening

2 weeks ago

Apple previews Marina Bay Sands store ahead of Thursday opening

Apple on Monday offered a glimpse into its soon-to-open Marina Bay Sands store in Singapore, the first of the company's outlets to sit directly on a body of water.

By AppleInsider Staff | 2 weeks ago

Apple releases iOS 13.7, iPadOS 13.7 with Exposure Notification update

3 weeks ago

Apple releases iOS 13.7, iPadOS 13.7 with Exposure Notification update

Apple has released iOS 13.7 and iOS 13.7 to the public, an update to the iPhone operating system that includes changes to the Exposure Notification feature, removing the need to install a public health app beforehand.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express coming in Tuesday's iOS 13.7 release

3 weeks ago

COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express coming in Tuesday's iOS 13.7 release

With Tuesday's release of iOS 13.7, Public Health Authorities worldwide will now be able to implement coronavirus exposure tracking without having to design their own individual apps, thanks to Apple and Google's planned extension of their system.

By William Gallagher | 3 weeks ago

How U.S. states are using digital contact tracing to stop COVID-19

4 weeks ago

How U.S. states are using digital contact tracing to stop COVID-19

Digital contact tracing is an avenue to combat COVID-19 in the U.S., but each state and territory has to carry out their own tracing. Here's who's doing what, updated on August 26.

By Mike Peterson | 4 weeks ago

Apple's third quarter MacBook sales up 20% over last year

4 weeks ago

Apple's third quarter MacBook sales up 20% over last year

Chinese supply chain sources are pointing to increased MacBook Air and MacBook Pro sales, thanks to an increase in work-from-home activities.

By Amber Neely | 4 weeks ago

Apple plans to reopen some shuttered Apple Stores by end of August

4 weeks ago

Apple plans to reopen some shuttered Apple Stores by end of August

Apple plans to reopen some of its U.S. retail locations that it previously closed over the summer due to localized spikes of COVID-19.

By Mike Peterson | 4 weeks ago

If you had problems with Zoom on the first day of school, you weren't alone

4 weeks ago

If you had problems with Zoom on the first day of school, you weren't alone

For most of the morning, Zoom experienced widespread outages in the U.S., complicating the start of the school year as teachers and students switch to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

By Mike Peterson | 4 weeks ago

Pennsylvania gears up to launch COVID app based on Apple-Google framework

1 month ago

Pennsylvania gears up to launch COVID app based on Apple-Google framework

Pennsylvania will launch its own coronavirus exposure notification app in September using the Apple-Google framework.

By Amber Neely | 1 month ago

App Store purchases have soared in 2020 due to COVID-19

1 month ago

App Store purchases have soared in 2020 due to COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has reportedly prompted major changes in the way people use mobile devices like the iPhone, with consumers spending more time with their smartphones and purchasing more apps and games in the first half of 2020 than the second half of 2019.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

Apps built with Apple-Google Exposure Notification API adopted by three US states

1 month ago

Apps built with Apple-Google Exposure Notification API adopted by three US states

Three U.S. states — North Dakota, Wyoming and Alabama — this week rolled out or announced the imminent rollout of coronavirus contact tracing apps built using Apple and Google's Exposure Notification API.

By Mikey Campbell | 1 month ago

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