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- 32 mins agoHow to watch Apple's 'Let Loose' iPad Air & iPad Pro event
Apple's May iPad "Let Loose" event is right around the corner. Here's how to watch it, live.How to watch the 2024 iPad eventOn April 23, Apple announced a special event scheduled for May 7, titled "Let Loose." The company also teased the event's focus with images of stylized Apple logos featuring a hand holding an Apple Pencil.Apple has not updated the iPad lineup significantly since October 2022, aside from an Apple Pencil refresh in November 2023. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums47 mins agoBiden will ban TikTok unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells it
After a vote in the Senate tied to foreign aid late on Tuesday, President Biden will sign into law a requirement for ByteDance to sell or divest its TikTok platform within a year.TikTok could be banned in the USThe combination bill including a potential TikTok ban was approved first by the House of Representatives, and now also by the Senate. President Biden says he will sign it into law on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.According to Reuters, the legislation mandates that TikTok will be banned if ByteDance does not divest its ownership within nine months. There is a possible extension of a further three months if a deal is still in progress. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums1 hour agoScan, share, and fax documents from your iPhone with SwiftScan, only $60
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Sometimes it’s the celebrity shots that give away nifty forthcoming products on the horizon. Prior to Saturday’s playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, superstar LeBron James was spotted carrying what appeared to be an unreleased version of the Pill speaker from Apple’s Beats brand. The original Beats Pill was a […] Source08:00 amEnjoy enhanced productivity on your Mac or PC with a $30 Microsoft Office 2019 license
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Some YouTube Music for iOS users today are facing a bug where the app opens to a black screen on certain Google Accounts with no ability to play songs. more…Tuesday April 2311:46 pmTim Cook hints at new Apple Pencil 3 coming next month – here’s what the rumors say
Apple on Tuesday announced that it will hold a special event on May 7. Although the company doesn’t usually discuss the topics of the event, the invitation artwork makes it clear that it will be all about iPad – as we can see an Apple Pencil in it. To add fuel to the fire, Apple CEO Tim Cook hinted that we’ll see at least a new Apple Pencil 3 next month. more…11:17 pmNew 11-inch iPad Pro could be supply constrained due to OLED display shipments
Apple will announce new iPad models next month, and this includes a new generation iPad Pro powered by the M3 chip and featuring OLED displays for the first time. However, the 11-inch version may face supply problems due to OLED display shipments, which could make it more difficult to buy one at launch. more…10:40 pmApple was the real target of China’s App Store crackdown, Telegram founder argues
Last week, Apple was forced by the Chinese government to pull four apps from the App Store in China: Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has now responded to the situation, arguing that Apple was the real target of China’s request. There are more than a few problems with this spin, though… more…09:18 pmApple “Let Loose” Event Scheduled for 7 May 2024
Anticipate new iPads, possibly along with a new Apple Pencil and updated Magic Keyboards. But will the announcement make the iPad exciting again?09:16 pmApple Original Film ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ among Peabody Award nominees
The Apple Original Film 'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' is honored among the first batch of Peabody Award nominees… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:17 pmiPadOS 18 could ship with built-in Calculator app, after 14 Calculator-less years
Every single iPhone and Mac has come with a calculator app, but not the iPad.08:02 pmiPhone Sales Drop 19% in China
Apple's iPhone sales dropped sharply in China in the first quarter of this year as the company saw strong competition from domestic brand Huawei, according to a new report from market research firm Counterpoint Research. CNBC: Apple saw sales of its iPhones fall 19.1% in the first three months of the year, Counterpoint's data showed, as Chinese telecommunications and consumer electronics giant Huawei saw a resurgence in its smartphone business. The Shenzhen, China-based firm saw sales of its smartphones surge a whopping 69.7% in the first quarter, Counterpoint said. Read more of this story at Slashdot.08:02 pmiPhone Sales Drop 19% in China
Apple's iPhone sales dropped sharply in China in the first quarter of this year as the company saw strong competition from domestic brand Huawei, according to a new report from market research firm Counterpoint Research. CNBC: Apple saw sales of its iPhones fall 19.1% in the first three months of the year, Counterpoint's data showed, as Chinese telecommunications and consumer electronics giant Huawei saw a resurgence in its smartphone business. The Shenzhen, China-based firm saw sales of its smartphones surge a whopping 69.7% in the first quarter, Counterpoint said. Read more of this story at Slashdot.07:53 pm9to5Mac Daily: April 23, 2024 – Apple announces May special event!
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Roborock: Get a special deal on the S8 MaxV Ultra Robot Vac & S8 Max Ultra with free gifts for a limited time. more…07:40 pmCalculator app for iPad might finally launch in iPadOS 18
Apple will reportedly integrate a Calculator app into the iPad operating system, in a long overdue move. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)07:35 pmWhat are you most excited to see at Apple’s May 7 event?07:34 pmAn Apple event is coming: What are you most excited to see?
Our wait for new iPads is nearly over. Apple today announced a special event for May 7, with the tagline “Let loose.” The event will almost certainly focus on new iPad hardware and accessories, and we want to know: what are you most excited to see? more…07:02 pmApple reportedly designing its own custom artificial intelligence server processor
Apple is reportedly developing its own artificial intelligence server processor using TSMC's 3nm process, with mass production to begin by… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.06:59 pmApple cuts Vision Pro shipments as demand slows
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple is cutting back shipments as Vision Pro demand drops among consumers by hundreds of thousands of units. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)