Month: May 2021

Apple Health-enabled Withings Body Cardio adds new ‘Vascular Age’ measurement

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Withings makes some of the most popular smart health devices on the market and today its Body Cardio scale that works with Apple’s Health app is getting an impressive feature. Vascular Age is launching to help users measure their arterial health and can give important early warnings about potential cardiovascular issues. more… The post Apple…

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9to5Mac Daily: May 04, 2021 – iOS 14.5.1 release, foldable iPhone

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Apple snaps up AI expert who left Google over ethics row

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Apple has hired former distinguished Google scientist and machine learning expert expert Samy Bengio. In doing so, Bengio becomes the latest former Google AI expert to jump ship to Apple. Samy, like his brother Yoshua Bengio, is a renowned expert in machine learning. Having completed a PhD in machine learning back in 1989 — long before…

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Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s Apple TV+ series on mental health coming in May

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Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey’s Apple TV+ series on mental health coming in May

An as-yet untitled series on mental health will be airing on Apple TV+ later in May — run by Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry.Mental health documentary from Prince Harry and Oprah coming in MayThe series was announced in 2019 via the Duke’s Instagram account, and after a production delay will finally air on Apple TV+…

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AAPL stock buybacks will help US equities market as a whole – analyst

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AAPL stock buybacks – in which the company buys back its own shares – will help protect the US equities market as a whole, according to an equity research firm. Apple announced a major increase in its stock buybacks during last week’s earnings call … more… The post AAPL stock buybacks will help US equities…

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AirTag Owners Bemoan Inability to Let Others Track Their Items Via Family Sharing

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AirTag Owners Bemoan Inability to Let Others Track Their Items Via Family Sharing

Apple’s new AirTag item trackers have been making their way into the hands of customers since Friday, and while the company has tried to describe the ways that they can be used to find lost items, many users are still surprised and disappointed to learn that the location of an AirTag can’t be shared with…

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Tile CEO ‘welcomes’ AirTag competition from Apple’s ‘runaway monopoly train’

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Tile CEO ‘welcomes’ AirTag competition from Apple’s ‘runaway monopoly train’

CEO CJ Prober says that Apple has put Tile at a disadvantage both through direct AirTags competition, and changes to iOS that have made it appear that Tile is broken.TileFollowing the release of Apple’s AirTag tracking device, the CEO of its chief rival, Tile, has been telling Bloomberg TV how his company and its users…

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Australian retailer pulls AirTag over battery safety concerns

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Australian retailer pulls AirTag over battery safety concerns

Australian retailer Officeworks has pulled AirTags from sale over potential safety issues, which revolve around the ease of access to the button cell batteries used in the tracking accessory.Reddit posts surfaced on Monday claiming that the store was not offering the AirTags for sale, despite sales associates confirming they were sold on the Friday. An…

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Apple’s AR headset may help a user’s eyes adjust when putting it on

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Apple’s AR headset may help a user’s eyes adjust when putting it on

Apple’s augmented reality headset could automatically account for the difference between a user’s point of view and an attached camera, while peripheral lighting could make it easier for a user’s eyes to adjust to wearing an AR or VR headset.Apple is rumored to be working on its own augmented reality headset as well as smart…

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AirTag Removable Battery Sparks Child Safety Concerns

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AirTag Removable Battery Sparks Child Safety Concerns

More than a week following their international debut, Apple’s AirTag item tracker is now facing child safety concerns about its replaceable battery. AirTags feature a standard replaceable CR2032 coin-cell battery that Apple says can power an AirTag for an entire year. The battery in an AirTag can be removed by pushing down and twisting the…

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iPad Shipments to Stay Stable in Second Quarter Despite Chip Shortages

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iPad Shipments to Stay Stable in Second Quarter Despite Chip Shortages

Apple’s iPad shipments are expected remain stable in the second quarter of this year, despite the impact of global chip shortages, according to a new report. The ongoing integrated chip shortage has been caused by supply chain issues that arose during the global health crisis and weather-related events like the freeze in Texas that shut…

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Apple’s Secure Enclave targeted in patent infringement lawsuit

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Apple’s Secure Enclave targeted in patent infringement lawsuit

Non-practicing entity Identity Security on Monday filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming the tech giant’s Secure Enclave technology, present in nearly every major product line, infringes on four owned patents.Lodged with the patent holder-friendly U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Identity Security’s suit takes issue with Apple’s Secure Enclave, an on-device technology…

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