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Face Blocked
Police warned not to look at iPhones, get Face ID blocked. Seriously.
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'Cops Told ‘Don’t Look’ at New iPhones to Avoid Face ID Lock-Out' — Motherboard
Hey Siri what's a Shortcut?
Siri Shortcuts: Ask the experts edition
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Expert getting started tips and favorite Siri Shortcuts from Federico Viticci, Christina Warren, Matthew Cassinelli, Mikah Sargent, and Chris Connelly!
iOS 12 already at 50% adoption... and that's before the Emoji update
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iOS 12 now running on 50% of Apple devices, 53% of compatible devices, and that's before the Emoji surge update hits.
Yeahbuwhat?
Apple's original TV content... might be free?
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'Apple is planning to mix free original content with subscription "channels" to existing digital video services on its "TV" application.' - CNBC
Rumor Rundown
iPad Pro X (3rd Gen / 2018) Preview
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Running down and sizing up all the rumors swirling around Apple's next big iPad Pro announcement.
Just get it!
Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4 Review
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There’s a whole new Apple Watch Series 4, and that means a whole new Apple Watch Nike+ Series 4. And it's terrific.
Mouse + Apple
Disney's 'Dream Big, Princess' project shot on iPhone X, edited on FCP X
'Dreaming big is one of the most important things any of us can do – to keep aiming higher.' — Kathleen Kennedy
Computational comparison
Pixel 3 vs. iPhone XS: What Apple should steal from Google
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When you take the drama out of it, Google does field some amazing technology in Pixel, including some I’d love Apple to strongly consider for iPhones next.
iPad Rumors
iPad Pro X rumored to come with new Pencil, Magnetic Connector, more!
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Persistent supply-chain exfilitrator, Ming-Chi Kuo is back with a pre-event update for his clients, including information on the upcoming iPad Pro (2018).
Super-oh-no
Apple VP of Information Security tells Congress no signs of Big Hack
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Bloomberg claims Apple, Amazon, and over 30 U.S. companies were hit by malicious chips planted on motherboards used by Supermicro servers. Apple and Amazon claim Bloomberg has no idea what it's talking about.
Run iPhone Run
Why iPhone Xs is up to 3x faster than any Android
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Because Apple's Hardware Technologies org, run by Johny Srouji, only has one customer — Apple — it can move at a speed and specificity that's blowing past the rest of the industry.
In memoriam
Remembering Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs, co-founder and CEO of Apple, CEO of Pixar, driving force behind the popularization of the Mac, of iTunes and iPods, of Apple Retail, of the iPhone and iPad, and of Apple itself, passed away on October 5, 2011.
Will they or won't they?
Apple October 2018 Event Preview: What's next for iPad Pro and Mac!
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If Apple holds an October Event this year — and it's still a big if! — what could we see? New iPads Pro, new MacBook Air, new Mac Mini, and Coffee Lake... everything?
Lego Apple Park
This is amazing.
So smooth
#BeautyGate Explained: What iPhone XS is and isn't doing to your selfies
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Spoiler Alert: Apple isn’t applying a beauty filter to your iPhone XS selfies.
Tim Cook: Privacy is Apple's culture
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Apple's CEO talks privacy, regulation, keeping up with the data harvesters, doing cloud-business in China, and unto whose hands can he entrust Apple's ethical future?
Update: Apple pushes beta fix for iOS 12 charging issue
Now that I’ve had some more real-life, quality time with both phones, I’m revisiting my review and taking a second look.
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Apple Watch and iPhone are the new ID cards... starting today
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'At Duke University and the Universities of Alabama and Oklahoma, students can now add their ID card to Apple Wallet and use it to pay quickly and easily for laundry, coffee or lunch, and even get into their dorms, the gym or the school library.'
Second opinion
Apple Watch Series 4 review: Two weeks later
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After wearing Apple Watch Series 4 for 2 weeks, it's time for a quick re-review.
Pocket Sketch
Linea Go brings iPad drawing power to iPhone
Get your notes, sketch, or art on — from your pocket! — with Linea Go!