Oh, Canada!
Apple News coming to Canada with iOS 12.2
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iOS 12.2 beta release notes reveal Apple News Canada is on its way.
Rene Ritchie
Rene Ritchie has been covering the personal technology industry for a decade. An outspoken analyst and critic, he writes at iMore.com/vector, podcasts at applepodcasts.com/vector, and you can find his show at youtube.com/vectorshow. Follow him @reneritchie on Twitter andInstagram.
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Privacy vs. Quality
Should Apple remove Google as default search?
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I've gone over Facebook's year of scandals, Google and Amazon's struggles with ethics and abuses, and Apple's calls for privacy regulations.That last one has caused some pushback.
You want to enter Apple's #ShotOniPhone contest
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Apple is hosting a #ShotOniPhone contest. If you win, Apple will showcase your work on billboards and at Apple Stores around the world.
Universe dented
The Secret History of iPhone
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Eleven years ago today Steve Jobs announced a wide-screen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone, and a breakthrough internet device. But it wasn't three products. It was one product. And we got it, Steve. We got iPhone.
Shot on iPhone
This shows how far ahead the iPhone XS video camera really is
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'Shot on iPhone XS, with the aid of: DJI Osmo Mobile 2, FiLMiC Pro, Joby GripTight PRO Video GP Stand, NiSi Smartphones Filter Kit' - Apple
Focus on the iPhone and you miss China's story
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'If Tim Cook suspects that a recession is a credible possibility, he’d want plans in place to turn the company on a dime to adjust.' — John Gruber
Ole Ole Ole!
SAP/NHL Coaching Insights App for iPad brings real-time data to the bench
iPad and the SAP/NHL Coaching Insights App set to bring real-time data-driven decision making to professional hockey.
Law & Order
Tim Cook: That’s my information that you’re selling, and I didn’t consent
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'One of the biggest challenges in protecting privacy is that many of the violations are invisible.' — Tim Cook
Needful Things
iOS 13 and beyond: The future of iPhone and iPad
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There's a third path, one that lets iOS continue with its mainstream mission but also take it to the next level in a way that brings everyone forward.
Mastering App Store
How to change countries in the iTunes and App Store for iPhone or iPad
How do you easily switch iTunes or App Stores to get the content you want from the region where it's available? Simple!
DuckDuckGo switches to Apple Maps, because privacy
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Apple Maps will now be powering beautiful, private maps and location-based search for DuckDuckGo.
Throttled
Apple replaced 11 million iPhone batteries last year — 5x-10x normal
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During Apple’s all-hands meeting January 3, Tim Cook said Apple replaced 11 million batteries under the $29 replacement program, and they’d have only anticipated about 1-2 million battery replacements normally. — John Gruber
Music to your ear
Apple Music on HomePod: Multiple streams require a family account
Single stream for single accounts turns out to be the way HomePod and Apple Music were always meant to work together.
This is the year!
Get your love life back on track in 2019
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If you want 2019 to be the year you find new friends or perhaps a romantic relationship, these apps can help you out!
Mastering Mac backups
How to encrypt your Mac backups
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How do you make sure the backups you take are as secure as your Mac itself? By encrypting the drives!
5th Ammended
It's time for the right to remain private
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I'm going to something so controversial I'm not even sure I fully agree with it, at least not yet. This is complex, nuanced, life, death, and the future of our society stuff, and the absolute last thing I'm going to do is take any of it lightly.
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How to take photos with the Camera app for iPhone and iPad
The Camera app isn't just for taking photos any more. Flash, HDR, timer, selfies, bursts, and more are all easily within your reach!
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Live Photos are magical — here's how to make magic on your iPhone
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The idea of moving pictures isn't new. Any Harry Potter fan will tell you that. But thanks to Live Photos, everyone can now take and share them!
Cha-ching
Apple Canada now charging tax on all content
Basically, Apple’s older content (iTunes) was run out of the US, and newer (App Store) was run out of Canada. Now, everything is being run out of Canada. So, Canadian taxes now apply (and get contributed from) everything.
Gimme a beat!
Happy 15th Birthday, GarageBand!
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15 years ago Apple announced GarageBand and the audio industry, and each and every one of our potentials to be part of it, has never been the same since.