Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
The Cult of Mac Store just kicked off its big Fourth of July sale, offering 15% off all items when you spend $50 or more. Take your pick from some of the best iPhone, iPad and AirPods cases, stands, Apple Watch bands, and more — all hand-picked and approved by members of the Cult of Mac…
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With a showdown on the horizon, Lisey gets back in touch with her sisters — in the most intense way imaginable — in this week’s installment of Lisey’s Story, the fantastical Apple TV+ series based on Stephen King’s novel. It’s only a matter of time before Lisey has to take down her foes, real and imaginary,…
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Twitter seems to have a ton of new features in the pipeline. The latest report claims Twitter is working on a new feature that allows you to send Tweets to Trusted Friends. In other words, only a specific set of Twitter users will be able to see and respond to your Tweet. This way, the…
For this week’s giveaway, we’ve teamed up with Flexispot to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a Theodore Standing Desk, which is an ideal flexible workspace for Apple device users. Flexispot offers a whole range of home office furniture and accessories, but it is best known for its height adjustable standing desk options, which…
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In ongoing antitrust discussions about App Store competition, Apple has maintained that allowing users to install apps outside of the ?App Store? would have dire privacy consequences, but European Union digital competition chief Margrethe Vestager said today that Apple must not use privacy excuses to limit competition. In an interview with Reuters, Vestager said that…
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July 4th deals on the latest MacBook Pro deliver a $200 price drop at Amazon, dropping the standard 13-inch config to $1,099.99 and the upgraded 512GB model to $1,299.99.New M1 MacBook Pro dealsThe 4th of July markdowns include new price cuts on Apple’s latest 13-inch MacBook Pro, with the M1, 8GB, 256GB model now on…
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Many Apple employees want the ability to work from home and are concerned about colleagues leaving if in-office work is required, according to an internal survey designed by staffers.Credit: AppleNearly 90% of respondents to the survey, which was distributed in June, said that they “strongly agree” with the statement that “location-flexible working options are a…
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The FTC believes that Broadcom has illegally used its market power to force manufacturers into contracts, and forbidding buyers of its chips from making deals with other competitors.Broadcom charged with illegal monopolizationBroadcom is a known Apple supplier that makes components for the iPhone lineup. The company is also known for distributing components for television and…
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Responding to comments made by Apple CEO Tim Cook in June, European Union competition chief Margrethe Vestager said that Apple shouldn’t use privacy and security concerns to stifle competition on the App Store.Credit: WikiMedia CommonsVestager, the European Commission’s executive vice president, has proposed regulations that could force Apple to allow alternate app stores. Apple CEO…
The same developer behind the now incredibly popular “OldOS” TestFlight app for iPhone, Zane Kleinberg, is back with a new tool that lets you use classic macOS widgets through a web browser. Kleinberg explained how classic macOS widgets, first introduced in Tiger, were made entirely out of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This enabled him to…
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has voted to charge Broadcom with an antitrust complaint today for “illegally monopolizing markets for semiconductor components.” Specifically, the charge is related to Broadcom chips used in set-top boxes and broadband internet devices. more… The post Apple supplier Broadcom hit with illegal monopolization charge by FTC appeared first on 9to5Mac….
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An internal survey organized internally by Apple employees shows that many inside the company are concerned about the proposed hybrid work model that will go into effect in September. As reported by the Verge, nearly 90% of respondents to the internal grassroots survey say that having flexibility is important to them. more… The post Apple…
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Customers who were affected by the My Book Live device attack will be eligible for data recovery services provided by Western Digital and a trade-in program that will allow them to upgrade to a supported My Cloud device.Western Digital has come forward and proposed a plan of action to help those who lost data in…
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Apple this week released the first public betas of its upcoming operating systems iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey, and tvOS 15. Are you planning to test these new systems? more… The post Poll: Are you installing the iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey, or tvOS 15 public betas? appeared first…
Apple is currently being investigated under antitrust laws. The company’s troubles with regulatory authorities only seems to be mounting. EU Tech Chief, Margrethe Vestager has warned Apple against curtailing competition in the name of privacy. The statement is a reaction to Tim Cook, who termed sideloading as a major potential security risk. Apple was questioned…