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The Irish Film And TV Academy (IFTA) have revealed this year’s nominees for the Screen Ireland – IFTA Rising Star award. The five nominees are Aoife McArdle (Director – Apple TV+’s Severance), Daryl McCormack (Actor – Apple TV+’s Bad Sisters), Danielle Galligan (Actor...

Today Jamf, which specializes in managing and securing Apple devices at work, held a special Jamf Event to showcase a number of new offerings it has developed to help organizations deliver an enterprise-secure, consumer-simple environment that protects personal...

Today Jamf, which specializes in managing and securing Apple devices at work, held a special Jamf Event to showcase a number of new offerings it has developed to help organizations deliver an enterprise-secure, consumer-simple environment that protects personal...

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Apple will likely continue its reliance on Korean-made displays, although it has been making a “sweeping effort” to develop its own components for more direct control over its designs, according to The Korean Herald. According to a report released by the...

In a press release, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) says a new bill will promote growth in the UK economy by ensuring free and vigorous competition among businesses – both online and on the high street. And the bill could affect Apple. The...

In a press release, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) says a new bill will promote growth in the UK economy by ensuring free and vigorous competition among businesses – both online and on the high street. And the bill could affect Apple. The...

Apple manufacturer Foxconn has established a new center in Zhengzhou, China, that will focus on core research and formulating development plans, reports The South China Morning Post. China’s Henan province has vowed support for Foxconn’s business, after a Covid-19...

Apple TV+ has announced a second season of celebrated globe-trotting travel series “The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy,” hosted and executive produced by the Emmy Award winner (“Schitt’s Creek”).  Here’s how season two is described: Having become a junior...

With almost one-third of Americans planning more leisure travel in 2023, sales revenue for item trackers such as Apple’s AirTags increased by 82% in the U.S. and unit sales grew 63% in January and February combined, according to Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD...

Applications to join Apples third Impact Accelerator are open until May 1. Part of the company’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, the Impact Accelerator will provide training and mentorship to help propel the selected businesses toward the next stage of...

A U.S. appeals court has upheld a federal court’s order that could force Apple to change payment practices in its App Store, reports Reuters. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeal upheld a 2021 order in an antitrust case brought by “Fortnite” creator Epic Games that...

Apple TV+’s “Truth Be Told” series starring Octavia Spencer will end with its third season, reports The Wrap. The anthology series has told three separate stories within each season, and the third and final season is now available on the streamer. Spencer shared the...

Kandji, an Apple device management and security platform, has announced the general availability of its Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solution.  With this launch, Kandji is continuing to empower enterprise IT and InfoSec teams to keep every Apple user...

Apple’s iPhone captured 49% of the global refurbished smartphone market in 2022 followed by Samsung at 26%, according to a new Canalys report. The research group says refurbished smartphone sales grew 5% globally but China saw a 17% year-over-year (YoY) decline. India...

Apple TV+ was honored with BAFTA Television Craft Awards including Best Costume Design for first-time BAFTA winner Jane Petrie in recognition for her work on thelimited series “The Essex Serpent,” and Best Titles & Graphic Identity by Peter Anderson Studio for...

A report by Alex Kleber looks at the “Dark Side of the Mac App Store: How Scan Apps And Shady Developers are Preying on Users.” It’s definitely worth a read, but here are some highlights: ° A simple search for keywords like “OpenAI” and “ChatGPT” on the Mac App...

Small- and medium-size businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. can now accept in-person contactless payments on their own iPhones thanks to an integration with the Clover Go iOS app and Tap to Pay on iPhone.  As an extension of the Clover point-of-sale and business...

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CarPlay is now available in more than 800 vehicle models sold in the U.S., according to an updated page on Apple’s website. That’s up from 600 the last time Apple updated the site. Brands that support it include Acura, Alfo Romeo, Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW,...

The Vietnamese government says Apple supplier Quanta Computer plans to invest about US$120 million to set up a factory in northern Vietnam, reports Reuters. The article says the company signed an agreement with the authorities of Nam Dinh province, 56 miles south of...

Jamf, which specializes in Apple device management and security, says its Threat Labs team has discovered a macOS malware family called “RustBucket.” They suspect it’s attributed to a North Korean APT group BlueNoroff, which is thought to be a subgroup of Lazarus....

Former Apple design chief Jony Ive has been presented with the 2023 Edison Achievement Award, which honor excellence in new product and service development, marketing, design and innovation. Apple and its former head of design parted ways in July 2022, ending a...

Summon Quest is now available on Apple Arcade, Apple’s U.S. $4.99/month or $49.99/year game streaming service that has over 200 games. Apple Arcade is also available as part of the Apple One bundle. Summon Quest is available for the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV...

Apple TV+’s The Last Thing He Told Me ranks third on this week’s top 10 streaming chart by Reelgood. And the streaming services’s Tetris movies comes in at eighth. It has made the list since it premiered on March 31.  Other shows in the top 10 list are: Beef...

“Ghosted” and “Drops of God” debuted today on Apple TV+.  About ‘Ghosted’ Here’s how the movie is described: In “Ghosted,” salt-of-the-earth Cole (Chris Evans) falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie (Ana de Armas) — but then makes the shocking discovery that...

China’s newest Apple Store, located at the upscale shopping centre The MixC in Shenzhen’s Luohu district, will open on April 28, reports the South China Morning Post. This opening will expand the tech giant’s network of bricks-and-mortar retail shops in mainland China...

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Since I can’t cover everything, I like to offer a daily roundup of must-read articles from other websites:  ° From AppleInsider: Following Tim Cook’s visit with India’s government officials, the country’s deputy minister for information technology says he is...

Hannah Waddingham, the Emmy-winning “Ted Lasso” star is set to headline “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas,” reports TV Line. No release date has been announced. It’s a holiday event that promises to “deliver a captivating night to remember, featuring dazzling...