Apple news

• China approves national EV battery swap standards, report says - Roadshow

  11-05-2021 23:45
  
  This means that the era of the 1-minute battery change could soon be upon us.
  
  Read more

• Lucky Xbox One owners might get Xbox Series console under new Microsoft program - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:37
  
  Xbox Insiders could get easy access to a new console.
  
  Read more

• 'Leonardo DiCaprio unrecognizable' in pic from Scorsese film: Um, really? - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:36
  
  The internet has absolutely no mercy.
  
  Read more

• 'Leonardo DiCaprio unrecognizable' in pic from Scorcese film: Um, really? - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:36
  
  The internet has absolutely no mercy.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Top Apple Health exec leaving the company to join primary care startup

  11-05-2021 23:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is about to lose one of its top executives this week as Myoung Cha is about to leave the company. The executive is currently Apple Health’s head of strategic initiatives but will soon join Carbon Health, a primary care startup.more…
  The post Top Apple Health exec leaving the company to join primary care startup appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• TikTok is reportedly launching a tool to help users find jobs - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:32
  
  The platform will essentially serve as a recruiting platform for brands, according to Axios.
  
  Read more

• Apple-focused MDM vendor Jamf acquires Wandera in its largest acquisition to date

  11-05-2021 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Jamf, an Apple-focused mobile device management system, announced that it has acquired Wandera for $400 million, which is its biggest acquisition to date.more…
  The post Apple-focused MDM vendor Jamf acquires Wandera in its largest acquisition to date appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• Colonial Pipeline ransomware hack and gas shortage fears: What you need to know - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:27
  
  A weekend shutdown of the pipeline is still playing out along the East Coast.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Best 27-inch monitor deals: 6 QHD displays for under $280 - CNET

  11-05-2021 23:12
  
  It's the monitor sweet spot. These 27-inch QHD displays deliver a roomy workspace and huge value.
  
  Read more

• Apple TV+ estimated to have over 40 million subscribers

  11-05-2021 23:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple has not revealed what the current number of subscribers is for Apple TV+, but per Ampere Analysis has stated that the service has…
  The post Apple TV+ estimated to have over 40 million subscribers appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• Comment: Rumors that Apple is working on a Switch-like console don’t add up

  11-05-2021 22:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new rumor floating around the internet claims that Apple is working on a new portable gaming device that would look similar to a Nintendo Switch. While the company has indeed been investing more in gaming with things like the Apple Arcade, a Switch-like console coming from Apple seems extremely unlikely — and here’s why.more…
  The post Comment: Rumors that Apple is working on a Switch-like console don’t add up appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• eBay will soon let you sell NFTs - CNET

  11-05-2021 22:24
  
  Meanwhile, Merriam-Webster is selling its definition of NFT as an NFT.
  
  Read more

• Apple’s M1 iPad Pro beats Intel-handicapped 16-inch MacBook Pro

  11-05-2021 22:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Benchmarks indicate that the M1 iPad Pro bests Apple's flagship 16-inch MacBook Pro (Intel Core i9) which remains Intel-handicapped as it…
  The post Apple’s M1 iPad Pro beats Intel-handicapped 16-inch MacBook Pro appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• Colonial Pipeline ransomware hack and gas shortage: What you need to know - CNET

  11-05-2021 22:16
  
  A weekend shutdown of the pipeline is still playing out along the East Coast.
  
  Read more

• Universal basic income: It may not be what you think it is - CNET

  11-05-2021 22:07
  
  UBI polarizes people, but understanding it requires a look at who will pay, what might be taken away, and who ultimately benefits.
  
  Read more

• Facebook is taking a closer look at its rules after Trump decision - CNET

  11-05-2021 21:49
  
  The social network indefinitely suspended Trump from its platform after the deadly Capitol Hill riot in January.
  
  Read more

• Amazon sues text scammers who it says used company name to gain clicks - CNET

  11-05-2021 21:44
  
  A lawsuit filed in federal court aims to widen Amazon's investigation into scammers who flood phones with fake deals and discounts.
  
  Read more

• Apple defends App Store review, payment system

  11-05-2021 21:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple provided in-depth detail on how many apps it rejected last year and how its App Store payment system keeps customers secure from fraud…
  The post Apple defends App Store review, payment system appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• Benchmarks show M1 iPad Pro offers 50% speed boost, outperforms high-end MacBook Pro

  11-05-2021 21:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The first M1 iPad Pro orders are slated to arrive to customers later this month. Ahead of those arrivals, early benchmarks results from Apple’s newest tablet have hit Geekbench, and the results corroborate Apple’s claims that the new iPad Pro is up to 50% faster than its predecessors.more…
  The post Benchmarks show M1 iPad Pro offers 50% speed boost, outperforms high-end MacBook Pro appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• Brydge Debuts New Air MAX+ Keyboard With Trackpad for iPad Air and iPad Pro

  11-05-2021 21:18 via macrumors.com
  
  Brydge, known for its range of keyboards designed for Apple's iPads, today introduced its latest keyboard offering, the Brydge Air MAX+, which is compatible with 10.9-inch iPad Air and 11-inch iPad Pro models.
  Priced at $149.99, the Brydge Air MAX+ features a full keyboard along with a large multi-touch trackpad that's designed to turn an ‌iPad Air‌ or ‌iPad Pro‌ into a more laptop-like machine. The Brydge Air MAX+ features a row of shortcut keys for controlling screen bright
  
  Read more

• Best coffee maker 2021 - CNET

  11-05-2021 21:15
  
  We tested many coffee makers from leading brands to learn which is best. On the list are models from Bonavita, Ninja, Oxo, Technivorm, KitchenAid and others.
  
  Read more

• Nomad expands AirTags accessory lineup with new Rugged Keychain and Pet Tag

  11-05-2021 21:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After launching its first AirTags accessories back when Apple first announced the item finders, Nomad is back today with the debut of two new ways to pair the accessories. The new Nomad AirTags Rugged Keychain enters with a waterproof design and can even be used as a pet tag thanks to an optional engraved stainless steel insert. Now available for pre-order, head below for all of the details and to lock in special launch pricing. more…
  The post Nomad expands AirTags accessory lineup with
  
  Read more

• Nomad Announces 'Rugged Keychain' for AirTag, Includes Add-On Engraving Option for Pet ID Tags

  11-05-2021 21:02 via macrumors.com
  
  Nomad today announced a new accessory for Apple's AirTag, called the Rugged Keychain, which begins shipping in August and costs $29.95 to pre-order ($39.95 regular). Similar to other keychain accessories, Nomad's Rugged Keychain protects the AirTag in a polycarbonate shell that can be attached to keys, bags, and -- in Nomad's advice -- pet collars.
  The Rugged Keychain includes two enclosure options: an IP67 waterproof back and a speaker-hole back. Nomad is also including an optional add-on featu
  
  Read more

• Apple’s App Store stopped more than $1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions in 2020

  11-05-2021 20:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple helps keep the App Store a safe and trusted place for users to discover apps by detecting and taking action against fraudulent…
  The post Apple’s App Store stopped more than $1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions in 2020 appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• NASA James Webb Space Telescope opens golden mirror one last time on Earth - CNET

  11-05-2021 20:36
  
  NASA hopes to launch the much-delayed space telescope on Halloween to investigate the secrets of the early universe.
  
  Read more

• 'Leonardo DiCaprio unrecognizable': Um, the internet would have to disagree - CNET

  11-05-2021 20:30
  
  The internet has absolutely no mercy.
  
  Read more

• This 3D-printed Apple TV Remote case features a dedicated slot to attach an AirTag

  11-05-2021 20:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While the redesigned Apple TV Remote was rumored to have integration with the Find My app, this ultimately did not come to fruition. One seller on Etsy, however, is looking to change that with a new case for the Siri Remote that features an AirTag cutout.more…
  The post This 3D-printed Apple TV Remote case features a dedicated slot to attach an AirTag appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• iOS 14.6: Public Beta 3 arrives with Podcasts tweaks

  11-05-2021 20:16 via macworld.com
  
  Apple started testing iOS 14.6 before the big iOS 14.5 release even went out to the general public. With iOS 15 expected to begin testing at WWDC in June, many users thought iOS 14.5 would be the last release in the iOS 14 branch. It appears that Apple is not quite done iterating, and so we’ll get iOS 14.6 as well.Update 05/11/21: The third public beta release of iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6, and associated releases are now out to developers.What’s new in iOS 14.6We don’t yet know wha
  
  Read more

• Apple, Google, Amazon smart home alliance is called Matter

  11-05-2021 20:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Matter, an industry alliance sponsored by Apple, Google, Amazon and other tech companies will begin certifying smart home devices…
  The post Apple, Google, Amazon smart home alliance is called Matter appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• Resident Evil Village's Lady Dimitrescu explained: The tall vampire lady's story - CNET

  11-05-2021 20:00
  
  Let's take a trip to Castle Dimitrescu, where we'll uncover the gothic villain's backstory and fate.
  
  Read more

• Elon Musk on SNL: See him play a Dogecoin expert, Wario, a cowboy and more - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:58
  
  Musk played a range of characters on Saturday Night Live, including himself. Plus, his partner Grimes had a cameo.
  
  Read more

• Amazon Alexa's voice actor reportedly revealed - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:57
  
  Journalist and author Brad Stone says Nina Rolle provided the basis for the voice of Amazon's digital assistant.
  
  Read more

• Apple stock bounces sharply off 200-day moving average

  11-05-2021 19:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple stock fell 1.1% in midday trading Tuesday, but bounced sharply off a key chart level, which they have stayed above since the response…
  The post Apple stock bounces sharply off 200-day moving average appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

• 2021 Ford Bronco official fuel economy figures revealed - Roadshow

  11-05-2021 19:26
  
  The Bronco, at its best, will return 21 mpg combined.
  
  Read more

• Smart home alliance from Apple, Amazon, and Google now called ‘Matter,’ first products coming this year

  11-05-2021 19:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Back in 2019, Apple, Amazon, and Google teamed up with the Zigbee Alliance to announce the “CHIP” alliance for promoting smart home devices that work across multiple platforms. As the first devices certified by this alliance are expected to hit stores in 2021, the companies behind “CHIP” announced today that the project will have a new name: Matter.more…
  The post Smart home alliance from Apple, Amazon, and Google now called ‘Matter,’ first products com
  
  Read more

• Resident Evil Village is a magnificent tribute to 25 years of survival horror - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:09
  
  Commentary: The eighth game in Capcom's beloved series is an intense thrill ride, capturing the atmosphere of recent entries and brimming with clever nods to its history.
  
  Read more

• FBI says Darkside hacking group responsible for pipeline cyberattack - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:09
  
  The attack shut down Colonial Pipeline service on the East Coast.
  
  Read more

• Apple says App Store review stopped $1.5B in potential fraud last year - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:04
  
  Fortnite maker Epic Games is fighting Apple in court, and says the iPhone App Store review process as a sham. Apple says no.
  
  Read more

• NASA's Voyager 1 detects faint, monotone hum beyond our solar system - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:02
  
  Beyond the boundaries of our solar system, a gentle rain of plasma falls.
  
  Read more

• River plastic Interceptors are stopping trash from reaching the ocean - CNET

  11-05-2021 19:00
  
  The Ocean Cleanup CEO Boyan Slat discusses river-focused plastic Interceptors and the nonprofit's plans for the near future.
  
  Read more

• Apple says App Store prevented $1.5B in fraud in 2020, new tools deployed to combat fake reviews

  11-05-2021 18:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Amid growing scrutiny of the App Store and the prevalence of scam and rip-off applications, Apple has published a new press release today highlighting the measures it takes to protect users. In the press release, Apple claims that the App Store stopped more than $1.5 billion in “potentially fraudulent transactions in 2020.Apple also says it recently deployed new tools to combat fake reviews on the App Store.more…
  The post Apple says App Store prevented $1.5B in fraud in 2020, new t
  
  Read more

• NASA's Osiris-Rex headed back to Earth with asteroid rocks and dust - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:58
  
  Osiris-Rex is returning to Earth with the largest space souvenir from a NASA mission since Apollo astronauts brought moon rocks home.
  
  Read more

• Brydge unveils Air MAX+ case for iPad Air with backlit keyboard, multitouch trackpad, more

  11-05-2021 18:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Following its announcement last month of the new Brydge 12.9 MAX+ for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, Brydge today announced its latest keyboard/trackpad combo, this time for the iPad Air. The new Brydge Air MAX+ features an expansive keyboard and multi-touch trackpad with a magnetic design, backlit keys, and more.more…
  The post Brydge unveils Air MAX+ case for iPad Air with backlit keyboard, multitouch trackpad, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
  Read more

• Lego unveils 2,048-piece Friends apartments set full of inside jokes - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:53
  
  Your Ross minifig can shout, "We were on a brick!"
  
  Read more

• Amanda Gorman reads poem on the power of women: 'We are not victims, we are victors' - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:32
  
  The former US youth poet laureate spoke on the power of making women's voices heard.
  
  Read more

• Amanda Gorman reads poem on power of women: 'We are not victims, we are victors' - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:32
  
  The former US youth poet laureate speaks on the power of making women's voices heard.
  
  Read more

• Best Lenovo laptop deals: Save big on ThinkPads, Yogas and more - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:30
  
  Newly announced and previous-generation laptops and two-in-one convertibles are on sale.
  
  Read more

• Amazon, Google, Apple back alliance to certify smart home devices that work together - CNET

  11-05-2021 18:30
  
  The alliance behind a standard called Matter wants to make it easier for us to embrace smart lightbulbs, door locks and thermostats.
  
  Read more

• Polestar embraces blockchain to double down on climate transparency goals - Roadshow

  11-05-2021 18:21
  
  The Volvo spinoff will use the technology to give its supply chain full transparency as it attempts to build a climate-neutral vehicle.
  
  Read more

• Apple faces U.K. class action lawsuit claiming overcharges on App Store

  11-05-2021 18:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is facing a U.K. class action lawsuit over claims that the company overcharged nearly 20 million U.K. customers for App Store …
  The post Apple faces U.K. class action lawsuit claiming overcharges on App Store appeared first on MacDailyNews.
  
  Read more

Follow @Apple_Newsl on Twitter!