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MacBook Pro: The butterfly keyboard effect
Negative sentiment and anecdotes concerning the MacBook Pro butterfly keyboard are back making headlines. So, what's going on?
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Trade War Worries
Tim Cook to meet with Donald Trump over China, tariffs
Apple’s CEO will be meeting with the U.S. President today to discuss the concerns Apple and other tech companies have over the potential of a trade war with China.
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Marzipan: What you need to now about the rumored new XKit
‘Marzipan’ is the reported code-name for a new, cross-platform iOS and macOS development framework Apple maybe planning to roll out as soon as WWDC 2018.
Apple’s Everyone Can Create curriculum — in Action
Grade 7 and 8 students of Mazo de la Roche Public School test-drive Apple's Everyone Can Create at the McMichael Art Collection.
Ready to rock!
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Apple releases iOS 11.3.1 to fix third-party screen replacement bug
iOS 11.3.1 fixes a bug that cropped up that may have caused the display of your iPhone 8 to become unresponsive if your device received a third-party screen replacement. Update now!
Catch 'em — in alternate colors!
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Pokémon Go: Release the Leviathan! Er... Shiny Wailmer and Wailord!
Pokémon Go releases the whale of all Shiny surprises post-Earth Day!
Get ready!
Pokémon Go Events: Earth Day bonuses live until April 30!
Pokémon Go's Earth Day bonuses are live. Also, the next Community Day is scheduled for May 17, 2018, and will feature... Charmander!
Analyze this
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iPhone X customer sat hits 'standout' levels
97% of iPhone X customers say they're satisfied with Apple's latest flagship. 85% say 'hold our beer... while we check the VERY box'.
No place like roam
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AT&T, Verizon investigated for eSIM antitrust after complaint by Apple
AT&T and Verizon want to lock out and lock down eSIM. Apple wants the government to stop them.
Mastering Pokémon Go
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Best Pokémon Go movesets for attack and defense!
What are the best movesets for Mew, Mewtwo, Latias, Latios, Rayquaza, Kyogre, Groudon, Slaking, Metagross, Salamence, Agron, Ho-Oh, Raikou, Zapdos, Moltres, Lugia, Tyranitar, Dragonite, Snorlax, Gyarados, Blissey, Machamp, and more?
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How to catch Ditto in Pokémon Go in 2018
Not only has Ditto learned to hide as Ghastly, Whismur, and Gulpin, catching a Ditto is one of the stage 5 tasks required for finding Mew!
13-inch MacBook Pro (non-Touch Bar) gets battery replacement program
Apple is launching a battery replacement program for the 13-inch MacBook Pro (non-Touch Bar). Specifically, manufactured between October 2016 and October 2017.
What you need to know
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Cook says Apple not looking to merge macOS, iOS
When asked at Apple’s recent education event whether the company might one day merge macOS and iOS, Tim Cook said that Macs and iOS devices should be distinct from one another.
iPhone Rumors
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Dual SIM-card 6.1-inch iPhone rumored for 2018
Supply-chain information exfiltrator Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities is claiming Apple could be prepping two versions of the lower cost 6.1-inch LCD iPhone for 2018: One with a single SIM-card slot and one with dual slots.
Buyer's Guide
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Best USB-C Monitors for the 2017 MacBook and MacBook Pro
Gone are the days of a dozen cables snaking away from your laptop for power and USB and an external monitor. Now a single cable can do the job, running from your MacBook Pro to a great USB-C monitor. Here are our favorites!
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Apple News expected to launch Texture-style subscription service
Following Apple's acquisition of Texture, the all-you-can-read magazine service, the company is expected to integrate the subscription model into Apple News within the next year.
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How 'Hey Siri' Works
How does Apple's personal digital assistant know when you've said 'Hey Siri'? And how does it know you're the one that said it? The answer, of course, is Artificial Intelligence.
For Developers Only
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Apple releases tvOS 11.4 beta 2 for developers
Installing the tvOS 11.4 beta is more complex than an iOS or macOS beta, but it's also for developers only.
Developers only
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Apple releases watchOS 4.3.1 beta 2 for developers
Installing a watchOS beta is more complex than an iOS or macOS beta; if you're a developer looking to test watchOS 4.3.1 beta 2, here's how!
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Apple vs. Samsung: State of the mobile silicon
Chipset design is indistinguishable from magic. Geekbench's John Poole discusses how Apple balances performance and efficiency, how Samsung is ramping up single-core, and where Qualcomm — and maybe Google? — fit in.