Functioning Apple-1 computer with rare Koa wood case to hit auction block
A functioning Apple-1 computer that's in "mint condition" and sporting a Koa wooden case is set to hit the auction block in November.
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Mike Peterson
Apple renews 'Carpool Karaoke: The Series' for fifth season, moving to Apple TV+
Apple has renewed its popular "Carpool Karaoke: The Series" for its fifth season, with the series officially moving to Apple TV+.
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Amber Neely
Apple ramps up staff COVID-19 testing, pauses 'Today at Apple' return plans
Apple is reportedly increasing testing for both retail and corporate employees and is planning on pausing a return to holding in-store "Today at Apple" sessions.
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Google unveils $449 Pixel 5A with bigger battery & screen, water resistance
Google has unveiled the Pixel 5A, an incremental update on the company's midrange smartphones that introduces water resistance, a bigger screen, and longer battery life.
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Mastercard signals end of magnetic stripe on credit cards
Mastercard plans to phase out magnetic strips on credit and debit cards by 2033 due to the rise of other payment technologies, something that could change the appearance of the physical Apple Card.
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Malcolm Owen
Apple selects 15 minority-owned businesses for 'impact accelerator'
A new "Impact Accelerator" program from Apple will see the company provide training 15 environmental businesses, all minority-owned, with the aim of helping communities affected by climate change.
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William Gallagher
Apple Pay launches in Qatar with QNB integration
Apple Pay officially landed in Qatar on Tuesday with financial network integration from Qatar National Bank, delivering the payments service to a third country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
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AppleInsider Staff
Apple Pay accounted for 92% of US mobile wallet debit transactions in 2020, study says
Apple Pay dominated the mobile wallet space for debit transactions in 2020, a year of significant sector growth thanks to dramatic changes catalyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mikey Campbell
Apple to restart in-person 'Today at Apple' sessions in US, Europe on Aug. 30
As it eases back to normal operations, Apple this week took steps to prepare Apple Store staff and customers for a return to in-person "Today at Apple" classes at its retail locations in the U.S. and Europe.
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