If there’s one thing that’s become abundantly clear since Apple and Google’s API partnership, it’s that the coronavirus contact tracing privacy protections need to be spelled out in terms that non-technical people (even POTUS) can understand. The t…
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Lees meerUS customers are getting a new Apple TV Channels option today with Eros Now Select. The popular network features a large Bollywood movie collection, original content, and much more. more… The post Eros Now Select lands on Apple TV Channels with Bo…
Lees meerAdobe is releasing updates to some of its Creative Cloud apps today, delivering promised features for video editors and new capabilities for designers. Adobe and leading artists have also teamed up to provide creative resources and tutorials for cr…
Lees meerA collector has managed to obtain six seemingly-genuine Apple Watch prototypes which date to a year before the launch of the wearable device. The man says that all the prototypes are broken, but are sufficiently complete that he believes they can b…
Lees meerApple has a fresh batch of movie deals today highlighted by various James Bond collections on sale for $30, offering price drops across the iconic series from the beginning to present day. You’ll also find a selection of $5 price drops, as well, al…
Lees meerThe infrastructure to support universal apps has only been available for a couple of weeks, but some app developers are wasting no time linking their iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps as a single purchase. Fans of GoodNotes, the popular iPad notetaking ap…
Lees meerGiven the demographic of Apple customers, it’s no surprise to learn that they are the most common phishing target. A new security report found that a full 10% of all phishing attempts were trying to get hold of Apple ID credentials, ahead of Netfli…
Lees meerPopular videoconferencing service Zoom will shortly allow paying subscribers to opt out of Chinese servers when routing calls … more… The post Zoom lets paying users opt out of Chinese servers, as 500k creds sold appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Lees meerChinese smartphone sales were down roughly 20% year-on-year in March, reflecting the triple-whammy delivered by the coronavirus crisis. Production was disrupted, reducing supply; many retail stores were closed in early March, leading to fewer purch…
Lees meerLast week, Google and Apple announced a partnership to create a contact-tracing system that works with both iOS and Android. We reported new details on the system earlier today, and during a White House briefing this evening, President Trump added …
Lees meerAmid the COVID-19 pandemic, Universal Studios announced last month that it would offer at-home rentals of movies originally slated to debut in theaters. Deadline now reports that one of those films, Trolls World Tour, had a “record weekend and open…
Lees meerEarly benchmarks and reviews of the 2020 iPad Pro have indicated that performance is only marginally better than the 2018 iPad Pro. This year’s model features a new A12Z Bionic processor, but early indications from Notebook Check suggest there are …
Lees meerLast week Apple and Google announced a group effort to introduce a single contact-tracing system that works with both iOS and Android. The development is the latest in an ongoing effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 and save lives. The concept is …
Lees meerLast month, Apple released the HomePod Software 13.4 update and although it has no new features for users, this update represents a major change with how Apple manages the HomePod ecosystem. 9to5Mac has analyzed the latest HomePod firmware availabl…
Lees meerOver the weekend, data from Canalys indicated a worldwide decline in PC shipments during Q1 2020, despite increased demand caused by remote work changes. Now, Gartner and IDC are out with their respective looks at PC industry shipments during the q…
Lees meerEarlier this month, four US senators formally questioned Apple in a letter over its COVID-19 screening app and website even though the company has been transparent about how it works and the privacy and security it’s built on. Now Apple has officia…
Lees meerMonday morning arrived this week before I was ready for it. Fortunately the weather outdoors was more inviting than the day before. I took the opportunity to break my recent unhealthy habit of nearly-no-fitness to go outside, listen to a few podcas…
Lees meerInstagram’s IGTV spin-off hasn’t yet gained widespread adoption, especially through the standalone IGTV app itself. In an effort to change that, Instagram is rolling out a redesigned interface for IGTV with a new focus on promoting creators who are…
Lees meerNapBot is a powerful third-party sleep tracking application for Apple Watch powered by CoreML. A new update for the app brings additional independent Apple Watch features, as well as a new deep sleep trend analysis option for users. more… The post…
Lees meerToday’s best deals include Anker’s biggest sale of the year so far, plus markdowns on previous-generation Macs and iPads, along with a discount on the latest Mac mini. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. more… Th…
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