Apple opens up Podcasts Subscriptions to publishers on rival services
Podcast producers on certain popular platforms can now have an Apple Podcasts Subscriptions version created automatically through Delegated Delivery.
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William Gallagher
Apple TV+ picked up then turned down rights to Trump book
A new report claims that Apple TV+ had optioned Maggie Haberman's "Confidence Man" to turn into a series — but Apple has decided to not follow through on the deal.
Mike Wuerthele
Netflix $6.99 Basic With Ads doesn't work on Apple TV hardware
Netflix's ad-supported tier is now available for $6.99 a month, but it doesn't work at all on the Apple TV streaming device.
iTunes 12.12.6 for Windows adds M2 iPad Pro support
Apple has released an update for iTunes for Windows, with version 12.12.6 adding support for inbound new iPad models, among other changes.
Malcolm Owen
Apple settles copyright suit with Tin Pan Alley music heirs
Apple's iTunes Store is the last to settle a copyright dispute with the heirs to a series of early 20th century Tin Pan Alley songs, following previous cases against Microsoft, Amazon, and Google.
How to find songs that have been removed from Apple Music
Songs aren't hosted on Apple Music forever. If you want to keep track of songs in your Apple Music library that have disappeared from the service, there's an easy way to do so.
Mike Peterson
Apple will have to face claims that it benefitted from iTunes gift card scams
A federal judge declined to dismiss claims that Apple benefitted monetarily from stolen gift card schemes, meaning that the company will have to face those claims.
Apple releases iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows with security fixes
Apple has released a new version of iTunes for Windows with patches that mitigate several security vulnerabilities, including issues in WebKit and Mobile Device Service.
Apple officially sells out of iPod touch in its US online store
Apple's final iPod, the 2019 iPod touch, is now officially sold out on the official US online storefront, with some stock remaining in Canada, Brazil, and the UK.
Darryl Boxberger
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