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Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From 9to5Mac: Next year, the iPhone is going ultra-premium with its fall lineup. ° From MacRumors: A screen protector that is allegedly designed for Apple’s rumored...

Apple TV+’s “Your Friends & Neighbors” has landed in Nielsen‘s streaming rankings for the week of May 26 through June 1 with its season one finale. The series drew 392 million minutes viewed. Nielsen reports that the core audience was adults 35-64, which made up...

The Federal Circuit has rejected a petition from Apple and Qualcomm challenging U.S. District Judge Alan Albright’s refusal to transfer patent litigation against the two tech giants by Red Rock from Texas to California, according to Law360 (a subscription is required...

Apple has made more changes to comply with the European Commission’s Digital Markets Act, the tech giant announced. From the announcement:  ° App Store apps that communicate and promote offers for digital goods or services will be subject to new business...

Future iPhones, iPads, and Macs could have expandable displays as hinted by a new patent filing for “Electronic Devices Having Sliding Expandable Displays.” And Apple is already reportedly at work on a foldable iPhone and foldable iPad, so the technology mentioned...

Red Games Co., in partnership with Crayola has partnered with Paddington and STUDIOCANAL to launch a new limited-time event featuring Paddington in Crayola Create and Play+, available exclusively on Apple Arcade. Families can join millions of players in one of Apple...

Apple has posted a web page dubbed “20 Years 20 Podcasts We Love.” It celebrates the arrival of podcasts to iTunes in 2005. Apple’s list is for “20 favorites that best exemplify how far podcasting has come—and where it can go in the next two decades.” “This list is a...

Apple has announced that its store at Roosevelt Field in Garden City, New York will be reopening “soon,” following extensive renovations. Apple Roosevelt Field is located at 630 Old County Road, Garden City, NY 100503. As noted by MacRumors, the store has been closed...

Despite glowing reviews, Apple Original Films’ “F1” is struggling to generate interest among audiences beyond older men, so Apple is considering starting its own theatrical distribution unit, according to the Wall Street Journal. The problem is that Apple hasn’t...

iScanner, the AI document management and scanning tool for iOS, has added a feature that its developers say helps small businesses make a positive impression on their clients.  In addition to filters that enhance document quality and correct defects, iScanner has...

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Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From 9to5Mac: As Apple rolls out its biggest movie yet, “F1 The Movie”, it is also really revving up promotion across its own ecosystem. The latest to join the campaign?...

From Deadline: SVOD [subscription video on demand] subscriptions in the U.S. grew by 11% from March 2024 to March 2025, according to the Antenna research group . That growth occurred pretty evenly across the premium SVOD offerings like Netflix, Peacock, Paramount+,...

A new study from Business Energy UK breaks down the real electricity costs Apple MacBooks. And the MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Max) tops the list as the most expensive MacBook to run in 2025. With energy prices still high, the study analyzed the power consumption of the latest...

Apple TV+ has announced a new three-part docuseries featuring the University of Connecticut (UConn) women’s basketball team — the 2025 NCAA National Champions and one of the most iconic women’s teams in sports history.  Spanning 40 years of the program’s historic...

At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) conference earlier this month, the tech giant announced a new containerization feature for macOS.  This new feature gives development teams and enterprises a way to leverage Macs in a more scalable way....

In the most recent 12-month period, almost half of iPhone buyers reported either trading-in a previous phone, or selling it through a resale channel or to a cash buyer, according to Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP). A new report by the research group...

The road to “make America healthy again” will apparently be paved with Apple Watches.  Gizmodo reports that US Health and Human Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has just unveiled a campaign that will try to encourage the widespread use of wearables. He announced...

9to5Mac reports that, in select Latin American countries, Apple has entered into a partnership with McDonald’s to promote its upcoming “F1” movie. Starting today, the fast food chain is launching a limited-time “McMenu F1 The Movie” combo at locations across select...

German luxury manufacturers Mercedes-Benz and Audi now say they won’t support CarPlay Ultra, according to the Financial Times (a subscription is required to read the article). “Some companies have found Apple’s foray into driver screens as over-reach,” the article...

Apple TV+ has announced an all-new season four of the award-winning animated kids and family series “Stillwater,” premiering on Friday, August 1. Here’s how the series is described: Based on the award-winning and bestselling Scholastic “Zen” book series by Jon J Muth,...

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Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From MacRumors: Apple sent out an ad to some iPhone users in the form of a Wallet app push notification, and not everyone is happy about it. ° From 9to5Mac: Jony Ive’s AI...

Apple has urged the Ninth Circuit Court (headquartered in San Francisco) to prohibit a district court’s “unduly punitive” mandate blocking it from charging any commission on iPhone app purchases made outside its own payment system, reports Law360 (a subscription is...

JetBlue has announced two enhancements to its baggage experience: a new mobile app feature that provides customers with real-time updates on the status of their checked bags, and a new option that allows customers to securely share the location of an Apple AirTag or...

Apple has joined China’s national subsidy program, “providing a boost to the US tech giant amid heightened competition from major domestic rivals and growing headwinds in the world’s second-largest economy,” according to the South China Morning Post. China’s national...

Spatial, which specializes in immersive design, today announced the release of Analogue 2, a next-generation collaborative design platform built natively for Apple Vision Pro.  Developed from the ground up for spatial computing, Analogue 2 is the first end-to-end...

Twelve South has announced the Curve Nano, a pocket-sized, fold-flat magnetic stand that holds your Qi2 and MagSafe compatible phone at a variety of angles. The US$34.99 snaps on instantly and adjusts for portrait or landscape viewing. According to the folks at Twelve...

The U.S. Office of Cybersecurity has deemed WhatsApp a high-risk to users due to the lack of transparency in how it protects user data, absence of stored data encryption, and potential security risks involved with its use,” the CAO said in an email obtained by Axios....

Apple has announced that if you live in Japan, you can add your personal number card to your iPhone’s Apple wallet and safely present it face-to-face or on the iOS app. The tech giant will start providing iPhone personal number cards. This allows users to add their My...