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Microsoft Authenticator App To Drop Apple Watch Support
In early 2023, Microsoft Authenticator 2FA app will drop support for Apple Watch. Those who use it should start looking for a replacement.
'Pachinko' and 'Severance' Receive AFI Programs of the Year Honors
Both “Pachinko” and “Severance” are receiving honors for the AFI Programs of the Year for 2022, adding to Apple TV+’s awards collection.
Apple Will Remove NDA Clauses Related to Discrimination and Abuse
Apple pledged to stop requiring NDA clauses related to workplace discrimination and abuse issues, following a shareholder-requested review.
Tim Cook Publicly Acknowledges Sony's Contribution to iPhone Camera Sensors
Tim Cook publicly acknowledged Sony for continuously developing world-class image sensors for the iPhone camera.
Emergency SOS Via Satellite Expands to UK, Germany, Ireland and France
Apple announced the availablity of Emergency SOS via satellite feature for iPhone 14 users in the U.K., Ireland, Germany and France.
Where to Check Out the Best Workouts of 2022 on Apple Fitness+
Apple Fitness+ has released its best workouts of 2022 alongside a new Artist Spotlight series focusing on Bruce Springsteen and more.
Violent 'Saturday Night Live' Sketch Comically Promotes Apple Pay
A “Saturday Night Live” sketch featuring Martin Short and Steve Martin pokes fun at “A Christmas Carol” while promoting Apple Pay.
Two Unreleased Macs Spotted on Valve's Gaming Platform Steam
Two unreleased Macs have been spotted on Valve’s gaming platform Steam, with one potentially being the M2 MacBook Pro.
Twitter Blue on iOS Relaunches on Monday for $11 Monthly
Twitter Blue on iOS and on web will be relaunched on Monday with new $11 monthly subscription fee for iOS users and $8 on web.
Apple AirTag's Safety Features Stop Stalking Attempts of Iowa Man
Apple’s AirTag safety features foiled several attempts of an Iowa man to stalk a woman he claimed to be his wife.
iOS 16 Adoption Rate Hits Close to 69% for iPhones
A report from Mixpanel suggests that the adoption rate for iOS 16 is close to 69% for iPhones, possibly in thanks to the new features.
Apple Unveils Trailer for 'The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse'
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the new holiday animated short “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”, premiering Christmas Day.
Apple Cancels Plans for CSAM Detection Tool for iCloud Photos
Apple is abandoning its planned CSAM detection tool for iCloud photos but will refocus on its communications safety feature instead.
iPhone Maker Foxconn Urges China Government To Ease Zero-COVID Policy
iPhone maker Foxconn’s founder wrote a letter to the Chinese government urging it to ease COVID-19 measures.
First US Apple Store Union to Begin Negotiations in January
The Towson, Maryland Apple Store union is set to begin its first contract negotiations in early January, reports indicate.
Will Smith is Giving Audiences Two-Months of Apple TV+ for Free
In celebration of the release of ‘Emancipation’, Will Smith took to social media to offer audiences two months of free Apple TV+.
Apple's Employee Giving Program Raises $880 Million for Organizations
Apple has officially announced that its Employee Giving program has raised $880 million over the past 11 years for various organizations.
New Holiday Savings Promotion Arrives to Apple Pay
A new holiday promotion for Apple Pay can find customers receiving various discounts and offers for several online retailers.
Apple TV+ Announces 'Hello Tomorrow!' Starring Bill Crudup
Apple TV+ has officially announced the new series “Hello Tomorrow!” starring Emmy Award winner Billy Crudup.
Twitter Blue Subscription on iPhone to Cost $11 Month Upon Relaunch
When Twitter relaunches its Blue subscription, the service will cost more on iPhone than the web. This will help Twitter recoup commissions.
FBI Unhappy With Apple’s End-To-End Encrypted iCloud Backup
The FBI expressed its deep concern about the implications’s of Apple’s upcoming end-to-end encrypted iCloud backup feature.
Apple Announces Powerful New User and Data Security Features
Coming soon to an iPhone, iPad or Mac near you, Apple has announced three new user and data security features.
Apple Delivers New Wave of OS Release Candidates
Apple has released a series of various OS Release Candidates for a variety of devices, notably iOS 16.2 and iPad OS 16.2.