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Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Zagg has launched a new mobile device protection plan that covers dips, liquid damage, cracked screens, and other potential smartphone problems for $99 a year.Zagg ProtectThe Zagg Protect plan can cover “most functional smartphones currently in use,” including iPhones, Google Pixels, Samsung handsets, and more. Users can get their smartphones repaired for a flat $49…
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A 1979 business card for Steve Jobs, Vice President Operations at Apple, is going up for auction in mid-February with bids ending on March 17.The Steve Jobs business card up for auctionYouTube personality Alfred DiBlasi is auctioning off a Steve Jobs business card from 1979 that he received from a friend in 1980. It has…
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Microsoft has filed an amicus brief supporting Epic Games in its appeal against Apple, and argues that, “the potential antitrust issues stretch far beyond gaming.”Credit: Epic GamesAs Epic Games continues to file its appeal against the 2021 ruling that chiefly favored Apple, interested parties have been contributing supporting filings to the court. Notably, those have…
Apple’s hard-to-find 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M1 Max chip and 64GB of memory is $200 off today, with units in stock and ready to ship at Adorama (beating Apple’s late March to early April backorder delay by at least eight weeks).Limited inventory on handApple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro is in hot demand, with M1 Max…
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Apple is continuing to develop technology that could allow virtually invisible input areas that can display information to a user while replacing physical buttons or controls on its products.A figure from the patent depicting a MacBookOn Tuesday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted a patent to Apple covering a “concealable input region for an…
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Dating app Grindr has been removed from all app stores in the country, and is yet another victim of China’s strict new Personal Information Protection Law.China passed the Personal Information Protection (PIP), the world’s strictest user data protection law in August 2021. The country has since been using the PIP law in a month-long “internet…
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In late 2020, Google introduced a VPN for its Google One subscription that provides additional Drive/Photos storage, extended support, and other perks. After initially being Android-only, the Google One VPN is now launching on iOS. more… The post Google One VPN rolling out now to iPhone and iPad with 2TB+ plans appeared first on 9to5Mac….
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With the release of iOS 15 last year, Apple expanded the Apple Wallet application to support storing office keys for the first time – this feature allows Apple Watch and iPhone users to access buildings by tapping their device to unlock a door. Now, real estate development firm Silverstein Properties has announced that it is rolling…
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All of Tuesday’s best deals are now up for the taking with $100 off Apple’s latest 12.9-inch M1 iPad Pros leading the way. That’s alongside a refurbished Philips Hue HomeKit lighting sale from $16 and the second-ever discount on the Bose QuietComfort 45 ANC Headphones. Hit the jump for all that and more in the…
When Spotify Wrapped 2021 launched in December, I had a severe case of FOMO set in as I saw my friends share their listening stats for the year. I decided to take a look at trying Spotify again, in hopes I could join in on the Spotify Wrapped 2022 fun. Unfortunately, despite the advantages Spotify…
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Apple TV+ has announced new cast members for the season two of sci-fi saga “Foundation,” and has also provided a first look at the show’s second season.First look at season two of “Foundation”In a press release on Tuesday afternoon, Apple announced 10 new cast members who will be joining the show alongside current stars Jared…
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ZAGG is out with its latest launch today looking to improve the experience of protecting iPhones (and other smartphones). With its AppleCare alternative called ZAGG Protect, three features stand out: a fixed $49 deductible, coverage for liquid damage, and the ability to cover new and used iPhones alike. more… The post ZAGG launches AppleCare alternative…
The VPN by Google One service is rolling out to iPhone users, over a year after its release on Android.Google One is an iCloud-like subscription service which chiefly gives users greater storage space online. Now the company says that it is bringing a VPN to users who subscribe to its highest, or premium tier.”Today, we’re…
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Apple is allegedly testing out the rumored third-generation iPhone SE in India, and may also be shaking down a pair of iPads for launch in early 2022.Apple is anticipated to be preparing a number of products for launch in a spring special event, which could occur in March or April. While rumors and speculation point…
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