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• RuPaul's Drag Race joins Brady Bunch to re-create classic Jan episode - CNET

  23-06-2021 23:56
  
  Wig out with a mashup episode where Barry Williams steps into the role of Mike Brady, and Kylie Sonique Love plays Jan.
  
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• Neil Cybart: Apple’s missed opportunity at WWDC

  23-06-2021 23:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While stating that, for the third year in a row, Apple held an impressive WWDC, Neil Cybart says that the company missed a big opportunity
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• Scientists charge 3,000-year-old shark with fatal attack on prehistoric man - CNET

  23-06-2021 23:47
  
  And they're able to piece together the man's dying moments in astonishing detail.
  
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• Headlines iOS app update brings smarter widgets, iPad UI improvements, more

  23-06-2021 23:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The simple and clean news reader Headlines for iPhone and iPad is out today with a nice update that makes its widgets more useful, brings iPad UI enhancements, offers smart group management, and more.more…
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• U.S. software mogul John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison

  23-06-2021 23:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  U.S. technology entrepreneur John McAfee allegedly hanged himself in his prison cell on Wednesday just hours after the Spanish high court…
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• House Judiciary Committee debates antitrust legislation to rein in Big Tech - CNET

  23-06-2021 23:16
  
  The bills are designed to curb the power of Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google and other tech giants.
  
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• Logitech Combo Touch keyboard case now available for 4th-gen iPad Air

  23-06-2021 23:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Logitech Combo Touch has been a great alternative for iPad Pro users who don’t want to spend more than $300 on Apple’s Magic Keyboard. Now, the company has announced a new version designed specifically for the 4th-generation iPad Air, which was introduced last year with a similar design to the 11-inch iPad Pro, but with a 10.9-inch display instead.more…
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• iPhone 13 rumors: A buzzy new render gives us clues about its camera bump - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:54
  
  The iPhone 13 secrets keep spilling as we get closer to the fall Apple event. Here's everything we know so far.
  
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• Cruise ships are back in business, but new rules mean changes - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:53
  
  Masks won't be required, but some cruises will mandate vaccinations and additional restrictions for nonvaccinated passengers.
  
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• Apple TV+ inks deal for ‘Strange Planet’ animated series

  23-06-2021 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple TV+ has inked a 10-episode straight-to-series order for an animated series based on Nathan Pyle’s "Strange Planet" webcomic and…
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• Best Prime Day Echo deals still available: Echo Show 5 for $60, Echo Show 8 for $80 - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:39
  
  It's Alexapalooza at Prime Day 2021, with the deepest discounts we've ever seen on a number of Alexa smart speakers and displays.
  
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• Instagram for iOS testing feature that puts ‘Suggested Posts’ in your main feed

  23-06-2021 22:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Instagram for iOS is testing a change that is sure to be controversial. The company says it will expand its “Suggested Posts” feature such that you’ll now see suggested posts directly in your primary feed of the app. That is, Suggested Posts will appear inter-mixed, and in some cases above, posts from people you actually follow.more…
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• Will iPhone SE 3 keep the retro design and add 5G? All the rumors so far - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:32
  
  Apple might give the iPhone SE 3 a glow-up... or maybe not. Here's what we're hearing.
  
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• Apple TV+ unveils trailer for new docuseries ‘Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson’

  23-06-2021 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple today released the official trailer for “Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson,” a new six-part docuseries that examines sound creation…
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• Microsoft prepares Windows 11 for a post-pandemic world - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:29
  
  The tech giant is offering its first major Windows update in six years on Thursday. Here's why.
  
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• Why I decided to ditch my iPhone case and let my phone go naked - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:26
  
  I'll still put my iPhone 12 in a case occasionally, but most of the time, it's going commando.
  
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• Apple TV orders ‘Strange Planet’ adaptation from Nathan Pyle and ‘Rick and Morty’ creator Dan Harmon

  23-06-2021 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple TV has made its latest straight-to-series order, this time for an adaptation of the popular Strange Planet series by Nathan Pyle. And teaming up with Pyle as a co-creator for the new TV series is Dan Harmon, best known for Rick and Morty and Community.more…
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• Microsoft Windows 11 launch: How to watch live here on June 24 - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:10
  
  The tech giant is planning what it says is the biggest upgrade to Windows in a decade. We'll know more soon.
  
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• John McAfee, 75, dies in Spanish prison, reports say - CNET

  23-06-2021 22:03
  
  The antivirus software pioneer's extradition to the US had been authorized by a Spanish court earlier Wednesday.
  
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• iPhone 13: Launch date and leaked dummies reveal just about everything

  23-06-2021 21:53 via macworld.com
  
  It feels like just yesterday when we were peeling the protective film from the iPhone 12, but the launch of the next model is just around the corner. While we’re not sure of the name—we’re calling it the iPhone 13 here but it could be the iPhone 12s—we’ve already heard a lot about what the next iPhone will bring. Stay tuned to this article as we’ll update it with the newest and most credible reports as we hear them. Just remember, nobody knows for su
  
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• French court sets date for another trial against Apple’s App Store

  23-06-2021 21:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  On September 17, a French court will be hearing a case brought by the finance ministry against Apple, according to a report by Reuters. Similar to what happened with the Epic Games vs. Apple case, the French finance ministry alleges abusive contractual terms imposed by Apple for selling software on the App Store.more…
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• Nathan Pyle's 'Strange Planet' Comic Coming to Apple TV+ as Animated Series

  23-06-2021 21:21 via macrumors.com
  
  Popular comic "Strange Planet" from Nathan Pyle is being turned into an animated television series that's set to premiere on Apple TV+, reports Deadline.
  The "Strange Planet" comics and books feature blue aliens from an Earth-like planet who describe their Earth-like activities in new and unusual ways. Nathan Pyle has amassed millions of followers on Instagram with the webcomic, which debuted in 2019, and has published multiple books.
  Nathan Pyle will be working with Dan Harmon to turn the comic
  
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• How to try the new Safari tab bar and Live Text in macOS Big Sur

  23-06-2021 21:15 via macworld.com
  
  Safari is going through some big changes when macOS 12 Monterey launches this fall. Apple has refreshed its browser across all of its devices, but some of the biggest changes are coming to the Mac, with a new look, new functionality, and stronger privacy and security.To get an early look at most of the macOS Monterey features you need to download and install a developer’s or public beta, but Safari is different. Apple provides a Safari Technology Preview that offers “a sneak peek at
  
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• Peacock, Amazon reach deal to add streaming app to Fire TV devices - CNET

  23-06-2021 21:09
  
  With a month to go until Peacock becomes the US streaming home for the Olympics, NBCUniversal's streaming service makes its way onto Amazon's popular Fire TV streaming platform.
  
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• Google Authenticator for iOS can now require Face/Touch ID before showing 2FA codes

  23-06-2021 21:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  At the end of last year, Google’s 2FA app got a big iOS update that introduced a redesign and dark theme, as well as bulk account transfers. Google Authenticator can now require Face or Touch ID confirmation before showing your codes.more…
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• Virginia Union University gifts students multiple Apple devices for smart campus program - CNET

  23-06-2021 21:00
  
  New STEM campaign welcomes freshman class of 2025 with a bang.
  
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• Harvey Guillén says filming Werewolves Within felt like comedy camp - CNET

  23-06-2021 21:00
  
  The What We Do in the Shadows star was on CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast to discuss playing Guillermo, being in a comedy-horror film based on a video game, and Christopher Guest movies.
  
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• Notability and FileMaker Updated With Native Support for M1 Macs

  23-06-2021 20:50 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple subsidiary Claris today announced the release of FileMaker version 19.3 with several new features, including native support for Apple silicon, resulting in improved performance on Macs with the M1 chip.
  An overview of new features from the announcement:• Apple silicon: Claris FileMaker Pro and Claris FileMaker Server are the first low-code universal macOS binaries that ensure optimized performance on Apple silicon computers while still offering amazing speed on Intel-based Mac compute
  
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• Best Instant Pot deals still live for Prime Day 2021: The 6-quart Viva is just $59 - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:47
  
  Plus, more tempting multicooker deals from around the web.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day boosts e-commerce everywhere compared to last year - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:41
  
  Amazon says Roombas, Instant Pots and Waterpiks were among the best selling products in the US.
  
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• Harrison Ford hurts shoulder on Indiana Jones 5 set, filming works around him - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:37
  
  Disney says filming will continue around Ford.
  
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• Want to dip a toe into 3D printing? Get a Creality Ender printer starting at just $140 - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:31
  
  You can also get the Pro model for $190. Either way, it's an awfully affordable gateway into this amazing hobby.
  
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• Scientists identify star systems where aliens could watch Earth - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:29
  
  Location, location, location. It matters whether you're looking for a house -- or for humans.
  
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• Best air fryer deals still kickin' for Prime Day 2021 - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:23
  
  Amazon's big sale is finito but if you're hunting for a cheap air fryer oven, the jig's not up yet.
  
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• Beloved author R.L. Stine finds new generation to terrify with Fear Street - CNET

  23-06-2021 20:17
  
  The horror author talks Fear Street on Netflix and how podcasts can improve children's literacy.
  
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• New AirPods Expected Later This Year as Suppliers Begin Component Shipments

  23-06-2021 20:06 via macrumors.com
  
  At least seven Apple suppliers have reportedly kicked off circuit board-related shipments for upcoming Apple products, and this notably includes third-generation AirPods, which are expected to be released later this year.
  "Suppliers including Semco, LG Innotek, Kinsus, Unimicron, Nan Ya, Zhen Ding and AT&S have all kicked off their BT substrate shipments for Apple's next-generation products including the Apple Watch, AirPods and iPhone, which all adopt SiP modules," a paywalled DigiTimes rep
  
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• France sues Apple over App Store developer contracts

  23-06-2021 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  France is suing Apple over allegedly abusive contractual terms imposed on developers and startups that seek to sell their apps on…
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• Prime Day laptop deals still available: Big savings on MacBook Air, Lenovo, Samsung Galaxy Book Pro and more - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:57
  
  Amazon's Prime Day sale is drawing to a close, but we're still seeing great discounts on laptops from the likes of Apple, Lenovo, Gateway and Acer.
  
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• Zoom updated with custom video filters, support for gender pronouns, and more

  23-06-2021 19:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Zoom updated its iOS and Mac apps with version 5.7.0. With this release, the cloud meeting app now brings support for gender pronouns, scheduling privilege, alternative host between linked master/sub-accounts, and more.more…
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• Stacktrace Podcast 141: “Going to space is more reliable than Bluetooth”

  23-06-2021 19:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  John’s new daily writing challenge, Rambo’s continued deep dives into Bluetooth and local networking, and initial impressions of Apple Music Spatial Audio. Also, what might the future of technologies like Objective-C and Combine look like, given this year’s WWDC announcements?
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• Apple rolling out new firmware version for AirTag item trackers

  23-06-2021 19:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple is rolling out an updated version of the 1.0.276 firmware it rolled out to AirTags three weeks ago. This update likely makes further improvements to the anti-stalking features Apple announced earlier this month.Apple announced AirTag firmware version 1.0.276 on June 3 with new anti-stalking features. The original version of the firmware featured build number 1A276d, and today’s new release features build number 1A287b.more…
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• Best Prime Day iPad deals still available: Save $79 on the iPad Air - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:40
  
  Don't miss these stellar Prime Day deals on Apple's iPads, from the 2020 iPad Air to the newest iPad Pro.
  
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• iPhone 14 could be the lowest priced yet, and bring back TouchID, Apple analyst Kuo predicts - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:33
  
  The 6.7-inch version of the phone will get a major price drop, according to a new report.
  
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• iPhone 14 could be lowest priced yet, bring back Touch ID, Apple analyst Kuo predicts - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:33
  
  The 6.7-inch version of the phone will get a major price drop, says a new report.
  
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• Notability optimized for M1 Macs with up to 50% faster performance

  23-06-2021 19:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ginger Labs, the developer of note-taking app Notability, announced today that the app now runs natively on M1 Macs. Using Apple’s Catalyst technology, the application runs 50% faster on these new Macs.more…
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• Ant trapped in ancient amber with parasitic mushroom stuck in its butt - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:24
  
  That's one way to go down in history.
  
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• Morgan Stanley to ban unvaccinated people from New York office - CNET

  23-06-2021 19:18
  
  The system will rely on self-attesting.
  
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• Beta regrets? Here’s how to downgrade from iOS 15 to iOS 14

  23-06-2021 19:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Been testing out the new iPhone and iPad betas? If, for whatever reason, you’re ready to head back to the stable releases, read along for all the details on how to downgrade from iOS 15 beta to iOS 14.more…
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• Apple Releases Revised AirTag Firmware Update

  23-06-2021 19:16 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today released a new version of the 1.0.276 firmware designed for AirTags, which is a revision to the update that was made available in June.
  The new ‌AirTags‌ 1.0.276 firmware has a build number of 1A287b, while the old firmware had a build number of 1A276d. The 1.0.276 firmware that came out in June added anti-stalking security enhancements, and this new version likely just refines these features.Because the firmware version has not changed, it is not possible to tell the new f
  
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• Apple subsidiary Claris FileMaker Pro gets native Apple Silicon support

  23-06-2021 19:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Claris FileMaker Pro and Claris FileMaker Server are the first low-code universal macOS binaries that ensure optimized performance…
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