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• Logic Pro X 10.5: Apple’s intelligent new flagship Sampler dethrones a legend

  21-06-2020 22:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The long awaited successor to Logic Pro X’s EXS24 software sampler is here with full backwards compatibility, a suite of new toys pulled from Alchemy, a much needed makeover, and some particularly intelligent sampling tech. Among the latest 10.5 update’s most exciting new additions, Sampler has now dethroned Logic Pro’s roughly decades old workhorse sampler. If Quick Sampler can completely change the way music makers interact with just about every little clip of audio they can
  
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• Mark Hamill had a secret cameo in Disney's The Mandalorian - CNET

  21-06-2020 20:20
  
  Hamill voiced the droid bartender EV-9D9 in season one.
  
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• Multiple Leaks Suggest No New Hardware at WWDC

  21-06-2020 19:46 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple has scrapped plans to reveal any new hardware at WWDC tomorrow, according to leakers Jon Prosser and Max Weinbach who shared the information on Twitter.While WWDC is usually a software-driven event, until now leaks had strongly suggested the announcement of new hardware, particularly a redesigned iMac with iPad Pro design language. Other rumored hardware announcements were AirTags, AirPods Studio, and a refreshed Apple TV.WWDC events sometimes have no new hardware reveals, as was the case
  
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• Let the sun charge your stuff: Get a solar charger power bank for 51% off - CNET

  21-06-2020 19:26
  
  RAVPower's power banks can be charged with wall power or solar, are rugged enough for a hiking trip and include an LED flashlight.
  
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• Apple WWDC 2020: iOS 14, new Macs, Watch OS 7, how to watch, start time, livestream and everything we know - CNET

  21-06-2020 19:26
  
  WWDC start time is Monday at 10 a.m. PT. Tune in to CNET for live coverage of everything new in iOS 14, the new Macs, MacOS, WatchOS 7 and everything else Apple announces.
  
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• Bloomberg's WWDC Expectations: Arm-Based Chips and New Software, Hardware Updates Coming Later This Year

  21-06-2020 19:25 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple will announce Arm-based chips and new software updates at WWDC, but hardware isn't expected until later in the year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.As Gurman said earlier this month, Apple will unveil its work on custom designed chips that use Arm technology, but no Macs will launch with the hardware until late 2020 or early 2021. Apple is announcing the chips early to provide developers with time to update their apps to support the transition to Arm Macs.
  According to the report, th
  
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• Celebrate Dad with a Google Doodle Father's Day card - CNET

  21-06-2020 18:53
  
  Get ready to get creative.
  
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• Apple's Tim Cook reflects on tech's impact on social change - CNET

  21-06-2020 18:29
  
  Apple CEO says cell phone cameras have made it harder to ignore racial issues.
  
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• Kuo confirms ARM at WWDC: 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and new 24-inch iMac will be the first ARM Macs, released as soon as Q4

  21-06-2020 18:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Following a report from Bloomberg that said Apple would announce the transition to ARM Macs at WWDC tomorrow, respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is reporting his latest predictions for the ARM Mac lineup. Kuo believes that Apple will announce the first ARM processor at WWDC, and that the first Mac models to feature ARM CPUs will be a next-generation 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and a new redesigned iMac.
  Kuo confirms that an all-new design iMac is launching imminently, and it will apparently be Apple&rsqu
  
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• First Arm-Based Macs to Be 13-Inch MacBook Pro and Redesigned iMac, Launches Coming in Late 2020 or Early 2021

  21-06-2020 18:18 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple plans to introduce its Arm-based custom designed chips for Macs at WWDC, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note to investors today, agreeing with an earlier report from Bloomberg.
  Kuo says that the first Mac models to adopt Arm-based chips will be the 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac with a redesigned form factor, with Apple planning to launch the new models in the in fourth quarter of 2020 or early in 2021 at the earliest.(1) ARM13.3-inchMacBookPro:
  The new model’s form factor d
  
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• iPhone 12 Dummy Unit Images Feature iPad Pro-Style Design

  21-06-2020 18:13 via macrumors.com
  
  Leaker Sonny Dickson has today shared several images depicting what he claims are dummy units of Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 lineup.Images of iPhone dummy units usually appear every year, just a few months ahead of Apple's usual September-October launch timeframe. They are usually based on CAD schematics sourced from the Chinese supply chain, much like the molds leaked last week. Such dummies are often used to aid case-makers before the official reveal.The images mostly conform with details we al
  
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• How to watch the WWDC keynote on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and the web

  21-06-2020 18:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off Monday, June 22 at 10 a.m. PT. With this year being the first-ever totally virtual experience for the event, there are more ways than ever to tune in to the livestream from Apple Park. Follow along for how to watch the WWDC keynote on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and the web. You can also watch with the embedded livestream below.more…
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• Democrat congressman calls Apple’s App Store policies ‘highway robbery’

  21-06-2020 17:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hanging over Apple’s 2020 Worldwide Development Conference, which begins Monday, is the recent announcement by European regulators of an investigation that could fundamentally change the way Apple and developers make money from the App Store.
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  Mark Gurman for Bloomberg News:In a statement, Apple said it “developed the App Store with two goals in mind: that it be a safe and trusted place for customers to discover and download apps, and a great business opportuni
  
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• TikTok users, K-Pop fans say they sabotaged Trump rally - CNET

  21-06-2020 17:34
  
  Attendance at the rally comes in lower than promised.
  
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• Galaxy Note 20 rumors and leaks: Ultra specs, August launch date, camera details - CNET

  21-06-2020 17:14
  
  New rumors include leaked details of the variant called the Galaxy S20 Ultra. Plus, everything we know about the future Note's features and specs.
  
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• Best phones under $200: Our picks for 2020 budget phones that still work great - CNET

  21-06-2020 17:00
  
  If you're looking for a new phone for $200 or less, check out the ones we've reviewed and several new ones we're excited about.
  
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• Poll: What announcement are you most excited to see during WWDC 2020?

  21-06-2020 16:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tomorrow officially marks the start of WWDC 2020. Rumors indicate that it will be busy week for Apple developers and users with the introduction of iOS 14, macOS 10.16, and so much more. What are you most excited to see at WWDC 2020?more…
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• Tim Cook talks George Floyd, equality, and Trump in CBS Sunday Morning interview

  21-06-2020 16:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  Update: You can now watch the full video of Tim Cook’s appearance on CBS Sunday Morning right here.
  Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to make an appearance on CBS Sunday Morning this weekend. Cook will sit down for an in-person interview with John Dickerson, and CBS has shared a few quotes from the interview ahead of the full episode airing tomorrow morning.more…
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• Latest MacBook Air lands on Apple’s refurbished storefront for the first time

  21-06-2020 16:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today Apple is bringing the latest 2020 MacBook Air to its refurbished storefront for the first time. The already affordable machine is now seeing even more enticing pricing starting at $849. As we’ve come to expect, Apple’s refurbished process remains the best in the game with competitive policies including all of the original accessories and more. Head below for the full breakdown on pricing, as well as availability.more…
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• Record and report interactions with police using the ACLU app -- here's how - CNET

  21-06-2020 16:00
  
  Learn if your state supports the ACLU Mobile Justice app.
  
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• Comment: What new features for Apple Podcasts should be copied from third-party apps?

  21-06-2020 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple Podcasts is one of the premier places to find, subscribe, and listen to podcasts. It’s not a perfect app, though. In my quest to find the perfect podcast app (it doesn’t exist), I’ve realized that there are a handful of features from third-party podcast apps that Apple should copy for Apple Podcasts. What new features of Apple Podcasts should be copied from existing third-party podcast apps? As we look ahead to WWDC 2020, we already have some advanced information on what
  
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• This week’s top stories: New Mac upgrade options, WWDC expectations, iPhone 12 molds, more

  21-06-2020 15:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In this week’s top stories: Apple Card expands financing, a new MacBook Pro GPU, WWDC 2020 expectations, and much more. Read on for all of this week’s biggest news.more…
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• App Recap: Noted, PodWise, Sidekick and Major App Updates

  21-06-2020 15:02 via macrumors.com
  
  In this week's App Recap, we've highlighted productivity app "Noted," utility app "PodWise," and health app "Sidekick" as three apps that are worth checking out. We've also compiled a list of apps that received major updates this week.
  Apps to Check OutNoted. (iOS & Mac, Free) - Noted is a productivity app that fully integrates audio recordings with notes to help users make the most out of note-taking. The app's simple design allows users to easily create notes and start recording in just a
  
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• Moto G Fast vs. Moto E: Here's which sub-$200 Motorola phone to buy - CNET

  21-06-2020 15:00
  
  Both Motorola phones are solid options if your budget is under $200, and if you're trying to decide which one to get, we're here to help.
  
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• 3D photos on iOS or Android are now a thing, thanks to this new, free app - CNET

  21-06-2020 14:30
  
  The LucidPix app is now out of beta and available to everyone with an iPhone or Android device. Turn your cat pics and food photos into 3D masterpieces.
  
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• 5 far-out WWDC20 predictions that might actually come true

  21-06-2020 14:15 via macworld.com
  
  We’re just mere hours ays away from what is likely to be one of the most interesting WWDC keynotes ever. While Apple has booked its usual 10 a.m. Pacific time slot for streaming to the world, there’s a lot about the event that we don’t know: Will it be live or pre-recorded? Will it last two hours or 20 minutes? If Craig Federighi makes a joke about his hair and there is no studio audience at Apple Park to laugh, is it still funny?What we do know is Apple’s will be announ
  
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• iPhone SE vs. iPhone 11: We'll help you decide whether to save or splurge - CNET

  21-06-2020 14:00
  
  Apple's new iPhone SE is $300 cheaper than the baseline iPhone 11. Here's exactly what you get by spending almost double.
  
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• Democrats and Republicans agree that Section 230 is flawed - CNET

  21-06-2020 14:00
  
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• Viral social media post about ‘phone disruptions’ spreads false information about iPhone COVID-19 tracking

  21-06-2020 13:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A social media post is going viral this week, relating to the new Exposure Notification API and as it relates to COVID-19 contact tracing on iPhone. Whilst the origin of the text is unclear, the story is being shared widely across social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and beyond. Unfortunately, the content of the message is little more than fear mongering.more…
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• Amazon kills its coolest Dash product after ignoring it for years

  21-06-2020 13:26 via techhive.com
  
  Amazon has informed users that the Dash Wand barcode scanner will no longer work as of July 20.
  
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• How to extend the life of your game console - CNET

  21-06-2020 13:00
  
  The PS5 and Xbox Series X are coming later this year, but your current console still has a lot of life left in it.
  
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• Galaxy Note 20 rumors: Leaked photos of Ultra model, August launch date, camera specs - CNET

  21-06-2020 13:00
  
  New rumors include a massive leak of the variant called the Galaxy S20 Ultra. Plus, everything we know about the future Note's features and specs.
  
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• AirPods Pro vs. Jabra Elite 75t: Sound quality, battery life, comfort and connectivity - CNET

  21-06-2020 13:00
  
  These are among the best wireless earbuds you can buy, so which pair should you spend your cash on?
  
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• Acer Next global press event: How to watch, start time, livestream and everything else we know - CNET

  21-06-2020 13:00
  
  The yearly event showcases what's next for the company's Predator gaming line, Concept D PCs for creatives and more.
  
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• Rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse: Dazzling pictures from around the world - CNET

  21-06-2020 11:00
  
  A stunning annular eclipse swept across parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia Sunday and the cameras were clicking.
  
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• Reno 911! star Cedric Yarbrough opens up about The Boondocks and BoJack Horseman - CNET

  21-06-2020 06:03
  
  In our new podcast series I'm So Obsessed, the actor and comic discusses the reboot of Reno 911! on Quibi, BoJack Horseman and The Boondocks.
  
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• Dylan McDermott had vintage underwear made for role in new Netflix show Hollywood - CNET

  21-06-2020 05:33
  
  The Emmy Award-nominated actor discusses his character in the new series Hollywood, what The Practice means to him now and filming the Venus and Serena Williams biopic King Richard with Will Smith.
  
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• Best meat delivery for Father's Day 2020: Crowd Cow, Snake River Farms, Rastelli's Omaha Steaks and more - CNET

  21-06-2020 04:48
  
  Explore your options for high-quality beef, pork, chicken and seafood delivered to your door.
  
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• Apple WWDC 2020: iOS 14, new Macs, how to watch, start time, livestream and everything else we know - CNET

  21-06-2020 01:26
  
  WWDC start time is Monday at 10 a.m. PT. Tune in to CNET for live coverage of iOS 14, new Macs, MacOS, new WatchOS 7 and everything else Apple announces.
  
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