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Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
The launch of the 2022 iPad Pro in 12.9- and 11-inch versions means current tablet users have new upgrade options. Their M2 processor makes these the most powerful iPads ever made, but they are not right for everyone. I’ve used an M2-powered iPad Pro for a week now, and that’s given me insight into who…
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Microsoft Office and its components are a mainstay for millions of digital workers. Capable of providing an educational or professional boost, a lifetime license to Microsoft Office on Mac or Windows is currently available at a reduced price. Usually sold for $349, you can get the entire suite on either platform for just $39.99 throughout…
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Initial reviews of the new Apple TV 4K highlighted that Apple will add support for Quick Media Switching Variable Refresh Rate (QMS VRR) via a software update to tvOS. QMS VRR prevents momentary blackouts that occur when switching between content playing in different frame rates. As TechCrunch highlights, users who already have the “Match Content”…
Former Apple design chief Sir Jony Ive will be featured on the cover of WSJ. Magazine later this month, reflecting on his work at Apple and design philosophy in a wide-ranging interview. Image by Alasdair McLellan for WSJ. Magazine. The interview spans topics including Ive’s youth, first meeting with Steve Jobs and work at Apple,…
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The new Apple TV 4K will start arriving to customers and launch in stores on Friday, November 4. Ahead of time, the first reviews of the latest Apple TV have now been shared by select publications and YouTube channels. Key new features for the third-generation ?Apple TV? 4K include the A15 Bionic chip, 4GB of…
Former Apple design chief Jony Ive is being awarded a Wall Street Journal Magazine Innovator award for Design, and he talks about his life after Apple in a new interview.Jony IveIve will receive the award on Wednesday, November 2, and will be introduced at the ceremony by Laurene Powell Jobs, both of whom launched the…
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Level Lock+, a Homekit-supporting smart lock with Apple Home Key support, has been demonstrated to be opened by skilled hands in the same time a regular lock can be, but it’s still a high-grade lock for your front door.Level Lock+The recently-launched Level Lock is a smart lock for the home, one that replaces an existing…
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Ahead of November’s national celebration of education, Apple has asked developers to share their tips on making a career in coding.National STEAM day on November 8, 2022, celebrates education in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. All of these can be needed in a career spent coding apps for the App Store, and Apple has…
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Wednesday’s best deals include 28% off the Apple Watch Series 7, $800 off a 77-inch LG OLED 4K smart TV, $200 off a KitchenAid Professional 5 Plus Series mixer, and much more.Best deals for November 2AppleInsider checks online stores daily to uncover discounts and offers on hardware and other products, including Apple devices, smart TVs,…
Pixelmator Pro has a version 3.1 update that adds support for macOS Ventura and the AVIF file format.Creating squircles with Pixelmator Pro 3.1Other updates include a new, faster document-opening experience, and an all-new smooth corner style with options to adjust the radius of individual corners. The company added a few fixes to ML Super Resolution,…
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The first reviews of the new Apple TV 4K were published this morning with an overwhelmingly positive consensus. One interesting tidbit revealed in these reviews is that the Apple TV 4K has another trick up its sleeve coming with a future software update: better support for variable refresh rates. more… The post Apple TV 4K…
Apple Watch rescue stories aren’t always life of death situations. Sometimes you just find yourself in a precarious situation and need a little help, which is what happened to an 81-year-old Minnesota man just three weeks after buying his first Apple Watch. more… The post Apple Watch helps 81-year-old call 911 after falling while alone:…
Former Apple design head Jony Ive talks to the press relatively infrequently, and it seems clear that one reason for this is that he’s always asked the same questions, and ends up recounting the same stories. But some interviews reveal a few more things, as is the case in his latest sit-down, with WSJ Magazine…
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You may have forgotten about it, but the latest version of the Apple TV 4K is officially slated to launch to buyers on Friday. Ahead of that release, the first reviews of the new Apple TV 4K have been published, alongside a collection of hands-on videos. Head below as we round them all up. more……
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The Foxconn plant in Zhengzhou – colloquially known as iPhone City – is entering a week-long lockdown from today, following a growing COVID-19 outbreak within the facility. Given that the plant was already operating closed-loop production, where workers live and work within the campus for up to a month at a time, it’s not immediately…
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