Month: August 2021

Over the weekend, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo sent out a research note suggesting that the iPhone 13 was “likely” to support low earth orbit satellite communication, a feature that would allow iPhone users to make calls and send messages when cellular and WiFi connections are unavailable. In this note, Kuo said that Apple would use…

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Apple has reached its sixth beta round for macOS Monterey, as the operating system gets ever closer to its fall release.The newest builds can be downloaded via the Apple Developer Center for those enrolled in the test program, or via an over-the-air update on devices running the beta software. Public betas typically arrive within a…

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Apple’s stock price has closed at a new record high of $153.12 on Wednesday, following an intraday trading rally.Credit: WikiMedia CommonsThe company’s stock price climbed 2.75% in trading on Aug. 30. Shares of Apple climbed as high as $153.49 in intraday trading before closing at the new record. Apple’s share price has climbed 18.325% since…

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Apple’s iPhone could see nearly double the annual growth rate compared to its Android competitors and outpace the broader smartphone industry in 2021, according to research firm IDC.Credit: Andrew O’Hara, AppleInsiderA new IDC report provides a forecast of the firm’s smartphone industry growth expectations for 2021. Although the supply chain situation has yet to improve…

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“Raymond and Ray,” a film that follows two brothers — played by Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke — at their abusive father’s funeral, is coming soon to Apple TV+.’Raymond and Ray’ coming to Apple TV+, Image credit: AppleThe press release from Apple says the film focuses on the brothers as they see a chance to…

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Mobile analysts are disputing rumors that Apple’s “iPhone 13” could support direct satellite communication, claiming a custom chip would instead improve existing 5G connectivity.Credit: Andrew O’Hara, AppleInsiderIn a recent research note, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo forecast that the “iPhone 13” lineup could come equipped with a customized Qualcomm chip that could allow for “low-earth orbit…

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App Store sales continue to grow as a new report claims that consumers globally spent $41.5 billion on the App Store in the first half of 2021. As evident from the numbers shared today, consumers spend almost double the money on App Store as compared to Google Play Store. Continue reading ? Go to Source…

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Apple introduced the first Apple Watch in 2015. Since then, the Apple Watch has picked up a slew of useful features, including a heart rate monitor, fall detection, ECG, O2 sensor, and much more. Despite all the new features Apple Watch has changed very little on the design front. Now a series of new renders…

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Instagram today said that it is now requiring all Instagram users to share their date of birth to “create safer, more private experiences for young people.” Instagram users who have not already provided their birthday to Instagram will be prompted to share it. Instagram plans to ask for date of birth when the app is…

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Apple today announced that it has acquired classical music streaming service Primephonic, and will be folding it into Apple Music. Primephonic offers an “outstanding listening experience” with search and browse functionality optimized for classical audio, plus handpicked recommendations and “contextual details on repertoire and recordings.””We love and have a deep respect for classical music, and…

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