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Lees meerIn the aftermath of the devastating explosion in Beirut, Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced that the company will be donating to both short and long-term relief efforts. more… The post Apple pledges to support Beirut relief efforts after tragic expl…
Lees meerApple Watch Fall Detection has been credited with saving a number of lives, thanks to its ability to automatically call emergency services if it detects you falling and you don’t confirm that you’re ok. But the feature could get even more sophistic…
Lees meerApple’s latest movie sale on its iTunes storefront offers a large selection of films from $4 for the weekend. There’s also a handful of Spider-Man movie bundles being discounted today. All of these listings will become a permanent part of your libr…
Lees meerApple released the Apple TV 4K in late 2017, along with annual updates to tvOS. There are rumors that a spec bump refresh is imminent, but an exact release date remains unclear. Apple TV primarily competes against the Amazon Fire Stick and Roku’s r…
Lees meerA Facebook iOS gaming app has been forced to launch without access to any games, thanks to an App Store policy which bans streaming gaming services. Facebook Gaming on Android allows users to play games, as well as watch the gameplay of popular str…
Lees meerThe Trump administration’s crackdown on Chinese apps was further escalated yesterday with an executive order banning transactions with Tencent and TikTok owner ByteDance. That hasn’t gone down well, as TikTok threatens a legal challenge to the orde…
Lees meerNoted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is reporting that a quality problem has emerged during testing of iPhone 12 camera lenses from one of Apple’s suppliers. Coatings on the wide-angle lenses were found to have cracked. The problem was spotted during a…
Lees meerFollowing this week’s announcement that TikTok and other Chinese apps like WeChat would be banned from the United States, President Donald Trump today signed an executive order to officially ban transactions with Chinese companies ByteDance and Ten…
Lees meerGoogle’s Stadia platform has helped start a new form of gaming, streaming from the cloud. In the past year, Stadia, Microsoft xCloud, and Nvidia’s GeForce Now have made a big splash, but they still aren’t available on iOS. Why? Apple has confirmed …
Lees meerApple has just confirmed that the Apple Cash service is not working for some users. This comes just a day after multiple iCloud services stopped working for a few hours, including the Game Center, iCloud Keychain, and more. more… The post PSA: App…
Lees meerMicrosoft started testing its xCloud gaming platform on iOS in February, but things have been complicated since then. The company announced today that it’s ending tests with xCloud on Apple’s mobile operating system due to strict App Store policies…
Lees meerYesterday, Apple officially announced new iMacs coming down the pipeline, and today we’re seeing our first discounts. Authorized retailer Expercom is offering notable savings on the latest iMacs when you apply promo code 9to5toys at checkout. That …
Lees meerThis week on 9to5Mac Happy Hour, Benjamin Mayo and Zac Hall make sense of Phil Schiller’s “Fellow” retirement, the new nano-texture (option) iMac, this week in iPhone 12 part leaks, and much more. Sponsored by Space Time — check out the 9to5 Networ…
Lees meerSnapchat is set to roll out a new set of election-focused features to not only help its users get informed about how to vote but also register to vote right within the app. more… The post Snapchat to roll out in-app voter registration, voter guide…
Lees meerReady to test out the new changes and features including a big UI refresh in macOS Big Sur? Follow along for how to install the macOS Big Sur beta on your Mac. more… The post How to install the macOS Big Sur public beta appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Lees meerApple made its public betas available for iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 back in July and we’ve been eagerly awaiting the macOS Big Sur public. Now it’s available giving anyone the ability to test out the all-new design, widgets, Safari experience, and much …
Lees meerToday Anker has unveiled its new PowerCore Play 6K Mobile Game Controller for iOS and Android devices. With a built 6700mAh battery pack and ergonomic grips, it’s designed to take your mobile gaming sessions to the next level. With USB-A and USB-C …
Lees meerApple will release fourth public betas of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 to testers today. This comes after Tuesday’s release of iOS 14 beta 4 to developers, bringing changes such as new widgets for the TV app, COVID-19 Exposure Notification API support, and…
Lees meerApple officially announced its new 2020 iMac earlier this week with new Intel processors, SSD storage by default, and a new nano-texture matte display option. Now, the first reviews for the new 27-inch iMac have hit the web, offering a closer look …
Lees meerMicrosoft recently shared its efforts to acquire TikTok’s U.S. business in a public blog post. Then, President Trump officially confirmed the TikTok ban in the U.S. by September 15 if an acquisition isn’t approved. Apple was reportedly in the mix t…
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