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Apple Looking to Expand Advertising Efforts to More Apps, Including Maps, Books and Podcasts
According to reports in Mark Gurman’s recent “Power On” newsletter, Apple is looking to expand its advertising efforts within native apps.
Apple iPhone Face ID Fails to Work with Face of a Man with Moko Kanohi
An Apple user from Auckland learned that the iPhone face ID does not work with faces covered with moko kanohi or Maori face tattoos.
NASA to Send an iPad to the Moon to Test Alexa in Space
On the next NASA mission to the moon, an iPad will take the place of an astronaut to test how well Alexa can work in space.
Epic Games Versus Apple App Store Appeals Hearing Set for October 21
A hearing for the Epic Games versus Apple App Store appeals has been scheduled for October 21 at the U.S. appellate court in San Francisco.
Rumors Suggest iPhone 14 Pro Series to Start with 128GB Model Despite Price Increase
Rumors suggest that the iPhone 14 Pro series will start with a 128GB storage model despite the possibility of price hikes.
Apple Signs Deal with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Production Company to Beef Up Its Original Podcast Content
Apple has signed an agreement with Pulitzer Prize-winning production company, Futuro, to ramp up its original podcast content.
In-App Browsers Used by Companies Like Instagram and Facebook Are Massive Privacy Risk Warns Developer
Developer Felix Krause of Fastlane warns that in-app browsers, such as the ones used by Meta, can be a massive privacy risk to users.
'We're a Wild and Crazy Documentary!': Apple TV+ to Release Two-Part Documentary on Comedian Steve Martin
Today reports indicate Apple TV+ is slated to release a two-part documentary about comedian Steve Martin. Morgan Neville is set to direct.
Popular YouTuber, Ex-Apple Inventor, Describes How VR Technology Might Prevent Motion Sickness
This YouTube star used to come up with new technology at Apple, including a VR system to prevent motion sickness in a car.
Foxconn Earnings Beat Expectations Partly Due to Strong Sales of the iPhone 13
iPhone maker Foxconn posted earnings that beat concensus projections, partly due to strong demand for the iPhone 13.
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Apple Releases 5th Developer Betas of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS9, macOS Ventura, More [U: 3rd Public Betas, Too]
Monday, Apple seeded the 5th developer beta for iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, macOS Ventura, and more. The next public beta should follow.
Google Puts More Pressure on Apple to Adopt RCS with ‘Get the Message’ Campaign
In a new campaign, “Get the Message,” Google is once again calling on Apple to implement RSC support for the iPhone.
Apple Partners with Kim Kardashian for Beats Fit Pro in Neutral Colors
Apple, Beats by Dr. Dre and Kim Kardashian have worked together to bring Beats Fit Pro earbuds in neutral colors.
South Korea to Investigate Whether Apple and Other App Store Operators Violate In-App Payment Law
A South Korean telecommunications regulator is probing Apple, Google, and the locally-owned One Store for violating in-app payment laws.
How to Choose the Right Gear to Connect Your Guitar to GarageBand (Mac/iPhone/iPad)
Today we’re going to show you how to best choose a device to connect your guitar to GarageBand, as well as other tips and tricks.
Email to Reset Slack Password Is the Real Deal
Recent emails telling users their Slack password was reset is actually legitimate. The communication tool took action to respond to a bug.
Gurman: Apple Starts Preparing Pre-Recorded Keynote for iPhone 14 and Apple Watch 8
Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported that Apple has started working on pre-recorded videos to launch the iPhone 14 and Apple Watch 8.
Apple Removes App That Could Hijack Facebook Ad Accounts
An iOS app would hijack Facebook Ad accounts. It locked several advertisers out and ran scam advertisements. It’s now gone from the App Store.
OBS Live Streaming App Beta Now Optimized for Apple Silicon Macs
Popular live streaming app OBS released the first beta version of OBS Studio 28, now optimized for Apple’s Silicon Macs.
Fraudulent Chinese Apps Elude Apple's Strict Mac App Store Review Process
A research found out that some fraudulent Chinese apps managed to slip through Apple’s review team and got published on the Mac App Store.
Female Employees Call Out Apple's Handling of Complaints on Misconduct
Female Apple employees have called out Apple for its handling of complaints of misconduct and discrimination within the workplace.
Why This Texas Restaurant Will Make You Lock Up Your iPhone
A new Italian restaurant in Texas may be one of a kind. It requires patrons to lock up iPhones and other devices during dinner.
China Starts Regulating Autonomous Driverless Cars, Beginning With Shenzhen
New regulations in China’s tech hub, Shenzhen, allow fully autonomous, driverless cars to operate in some of the city’s most congested areas.