Month: July 2019

9to5Mac Daily: July 25, 2019 – More MacBook keyboard news, iPhone 11 demand

July 26, 2019 admin

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Apple the largest US user of solar power, ahead of Amazon, Target, and Walmart

July 25, 2019 admin

Apple was the largest corporate user of solar power in the US last year, says a new industry report, underlining the Cupertino company’s environmental credentials. U.S. businesses are increasingly turning to solar energy as a cost-effective means of powering their operations. As of 2018, Apple leads the nation with the most solar capacity installed, followed…

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House passes anti-robocalling bill that would place new requirements on carriers

July 25, 2019 admin

The House of Representatives today approved a new act aimed at improving anti-robocalling technology. The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act was unanimously approved by the Energy and Commerce Committee last week, and was sent to the House floor today, where it was passed with a 429-3 vote. more… The post House passes anti-robocalling bill that would…

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Review: Withings BPM Connect is better with a display & Wi-Fi

July 24, 2019 admin

Withings’ BPM Core is a capable at-home blood pressure cuff that builds atop the solid foundation offered by the original Withings BPM and BPM+. AppleInsider strapped one on to test out how the changes made an impact. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Facebook fined $5B by FTC over Cambridge Analytica scandal charges

July 24, 2019 admin

The Federal Trade Commission confirmed on Wednesday it has agreed to a settlement by Facebook for violating consumer privacy in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, with the social network paying a $ 5 billion penalty and agreeing to new restrictions. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Snap reports strong Q2 earnings, beating revenue and daily active user expectations

July 24, 2019 admin

Snap today reported its second quarter earnings, and the results sent its stock up over 10 percent in after-hours trading. Snapchat generated an increase in daily users, and beat analyst expectations on revenue and earnings-per-share. more… The post Snap reports strong Q2 earnings, beating revenue and daily active user expectations appeared first on 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac

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9to5Mac Daily: July 23, 2019 – iPhone 11 exclusive, Apple + Intel

July 23, 2019 admin

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LG smart TV HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support arriving next week

July 23, 2019 admin

LG could be bringing AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to its smart televisions within the next week, bringing the South Korean electronics giant alongside Samsung in having its products supporting Apple’s smart home platform. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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LG says HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support will start rolling out to supported TVs next week

July 23, 2019 admin

Earlier this year, LG released its first 2019 TVs that would eventually gain support for HomeKit and AirPlay 2. Now, the TV maker says that updates will soon start to roll out that add support for those features. more… The post LG says HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support will start rolling out to supported TVs…

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Morgan Stanley hikes AAPL to $247, says investors are unnecessarily negative

July 22, 2019 admin

Apple is an attractive company to invest in ahead of its upcoming earnings report, Morgan Stanley suggests, with low Wall Street estimates for September and negative investor sentiment for the iPhone maker’s current state potentially making decent results for the next quarter seem better. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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It’s 20 years since Apple’s first consumer laptop, and the launch of Wi-Fi [Video]

July 22, 2019 admin

Sunday marked an important anniversary for both Apple and for the wider world: it saw the launch of Wi-Fi as a commercial product, in the iBook. When Steve Jobs returned to the company, he famously drew a four-box grid on a whiteboard to show how he wanted to simplify Apple’s messy product line-up … more……

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Review: ‘Sky – Children of the Light’ has arrived on the iPhone and iPad

July 22, 2019 admin

The much anticipated Sky: Children of the Light has finally made it to the iPhone and iPad. Here’s our look into the whimsical, beautiful, and playful puzzle-adventure game. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Hands-on: How iOS 13 makes it easy to share headphones audio with a friend

July 21, 2019 admin

One of the coolest new features in iOS 13 is something called Audio Sharing. This lets you easily share your headphones audio with a friend via Bluetooth, allowing you to listen to the same music, watch a movie together, and more. Here’s how it works. more… The post Hands-on: How iOS 13 makes it easy…

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You need a backup plan before you move to macOS Catalina

July 21, 2019 admin

You need a backup plan, and it’s prudent to implement one before a major update like macOS Catalina. Here’s how and when to choose between Apple’s Time Machine and third-party options including online backup services. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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Review: Grado’s GW100 headphones make open-back wireless affordable

July 21, 2019 admin

There may be superior-sounding open-back headphones, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find anything better than the Grado GW100 that’s both wireless and affordable. AppleInsider – Frontpage News

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