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• Jamf CEO says Apple Business Essentials is a ‘terrific opportunity’

  12-11-2021 23:55 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple entered the Apple device management space when it introduced Apple Business Essentials this week. How did companies already in the industry, like leader Jamf, react? Jamf’s CEO welcomes Dean Hager the opportunity.
  Apple Business Essentials is an all-new service that brings device management, support, and storage into one complete subscription for small businesses.
  Jonny Evans for Computerworld:Jamf Now software“When Apple innovates, Jamf celebrates,” Jamf CEO, Dean Hager
  
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• Gucci designs $10,000 Xbox Series X - CNET

  12-11-2021 23:46
  
  For gamers who have too much money.
  
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• Best cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max - CNET

  12-11-2021 23:42
  
  Need a case for your new iPhone 13? Here are our top options for iPhone 13 Cases, iPhone 13 Pro Cases, and iPhone 13 Pro Max Cases -- and many are MagSafe-compatible.
  
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• Apple's 2022 iMac Pro: Everything We Know

  12-11-2021 23:14 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple is working on a redesigned version of the larger-screened iMac that could bring back the "‌iMac‌ Pro" name to differentiate it from the 24-inch ‌iMac‌ that Apple released in 2021. The larger ‌iMac‌ is expected to have an updated design, M1 Pro/Max chips, and a mini-LED display, and it could launch in the first half of 2022.
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  The upcoming ‌iMac‌ will be similar in design to the 24-inch ‌iMac‌ and the Pro Display XDR, according to leake
  
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• Willow himself, Warwick Davis, introduces cast of Disney Plus reboot - CNET

  12-11-2021 23:13
  
  "Are they going to Irishman your face?" Willow Ufgood meets his fellow fantasy questers ahead of the 2022 fantasy series.
  
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• Disney Plus: Marvel show news, Shang-Chi, Eternals and everything else to know - CNET

  12-11-2021 23:00
  
  Disney Plus turned its birthday into a marketing blitz Friday, adding Shang-Chi and Jungle Cruise to stream and dropping news about Marvel original series and more.
  
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• 9to5Mac Happy Hour 355: iOS 15.2 features, AirPods 3 experience, Tim Cook talks crypto

  12-11-2021 22:59 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Benjamin is still waiting for his new laptop, but it’s getting closer. Meanwhile, every tech company in Silicon Valley is giving them away. Zac tries out the AirPods 3. Tim Cook provides some surprising opinions on cryptocurrency. And, Apple is trying to use Keynote decks as holiday card templates.
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• Measles vaccination rates dropped in 2020, threatening progress toward global elimination - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:52
  
  The measles vaccine has prevented about 31.7 million deaths in 20 years, says the CDC and the WHO.
  
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• Biden signs law to restrict Huawei and ZTE gear in US - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:49
  
  The new law bars the FCC from authorizing gear from Chinese companies that pose a national security threat.
  
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• More than a third of women in tech eyeing the exit in next two years - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:48
  
  New survey data highlights the pandemic's continued effect on women in tech, and how it could drive them from their jobs.
  
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• More than a quarter of women in tech eyeing the exit in next two years - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:48
  
  New survey data highlights the pandemic's continued effect on women in tech, and how it could drive them from their jobs.
  
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• Microsoft is sending 50,000 Microsoft Store gift cards to customers via email - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:40
  
  You might want to check your spam folder.
  
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• How to Use Apple's Legacy Contact Feature to Let Your Family Access Your Photos and Data After You Die

  12-11-2021 22:33 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple in iOS 15.2 is making it easier for your loved ones to access your personal data in the event of your death with the addition of a Legacy Contact feature. A person set as your Legacy Contact gets a special code that can be provided to Apple alongside a death certificate to unlock your device.
  The Legacy Contact that you set will have access to your Messages, photos, notes, and other sensitive data, plus the ability to remove Activation Lock from your devices, so it is an opt-in feature and
  
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• Home Sweet Home Alone review: Disney Plus reboot is the worst Christmas gift - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:30
  
  Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney headline this new Christmas content dreamed up by the streaming algorithm.
  
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• Marvel's new Disney Plus shows: '90s X-Men, Agatha Harkness, Spider-Man and more - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:23
  
  Get a first look at Moon Knight, She-Hulk and Ms. Marvel on Disney Plus right now, while new Marvel titles are announced.
  
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• NASA tracked a wild 'earthgrazer' meteor 186 miles through the air - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:18
  
  "A rare meteor for those fortunate enough to see it."
  
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• Snoopy to fly around the Moon on NASA Artemis mission, ‘Snoopy in Space’ season 2 premiering on Apple TV+

  12-11-2021 22:16 via spaceexplored.com
  
  Snoopy has a long history with space, and that continues with the Apple TV+ show Snoopy in Space, which sees Snoopy and gang travel the universe. Off-screen, Astronaut Snoopy is about to make a very real journey around the Moon, as a zero-gravity indicator on NASA’s Artemis I mission.more…
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• Paramount Plus: How to stream Clifford the Big Red Dog here (but not Yellowstone) - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:07
  
  Paramount Plus streams shows, movies, originals and live sports. This weekend, it's streaming Clifford the Big Red Dog -- but still no Yellowstone. Here's what to know.
  
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• Best bitcoin and crypto wallets for November 2021 - CNET

  12-11-2021 22:04
  
  The safest and most secure places to stash your cryptocurrency.
  
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• Apple quietly run ads via Google search for high-value subscription apps to capture In-App revenue

  12-11-2021 22:02 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple is quietly buying Google ads for high-value subscription apps in order to collect potentially millions of dollars in subscription revenue, John Koetsier reports for Forbes, citing “multiple app publishers.”
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  John Koetsier for Forbes:Impacted businesses include major brands such as dating apps like Tinder, Plenty of Fish, and Bumble, media giant HBO, education and learning publisher Masterclass, and language learning service Babble.
  “Apple
  
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• Best Apple MacBook Black Friday deals so far: Save $100 on a MacBook Air at Amazon - CNET

  12-11-2021 21:53
  
  Plus, slight discounts are available for Apple's new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, and the 13-inch MacBook Pro is $150 off.
  
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• Early Black Friday Fitbit deals: Save up to $70 on Charge 5, Versa 2, Luxe, more - CNET

  12-11-2021 21:40
  
  Almost all the trackers are on sale, so don't miss out!
  
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• Black Friday discounts are coming to AT&T soon, here are our favorite deals - CNET

  12-11-2021 21:36
  Save up to $1000 with eligible installment plans and trade-ins
  
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• Review: Nomad’s Base Station Mini is a slick and clean MagSafe-compatible homebase for iPhone

  12-11-2021 21:35 via 9to5mac.com
  
  This fall Nomad has launched a variety of premium iPhone accessories including the updated Base Station Mini with MagSafe compatibility. We’ve been testing out the leather and aluminum magnetic wireless charger along with some of Nomad’s new iPhone 13 cases, check out all the details below.more…
  The post Review: Nomad’s Base Station Mini is a slick and clean MagSafe-compatible homebase for iPhone appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
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• Marvel announces Hawkeye Disney Plus spin-off show focusing on Echo - CNET

  12-11-2021 21:10
  
  Alaqua Cox will play the deaf Native American superhero, who will first be introduced in Hawkeye.
  
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• Brydge's MAX+ Keyboard for 11-Inch iPad Pro Now Available

  12-11-2021 21:05 via macrumors.com
  
  Earlier this year, we took a look at Brydge's top-of-the-line MAX+ keyboard and trackpad combo for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, a fairly close competitor to Apple's pricier Magic Keyboard.
  A version of the MAX+ for the 11-inch iPad Pro (all generations) and fourth-generation iPad Air is now available, offering the same experience as its larger sibling but for Apple's smaller tablets. The 11-inch version of the MAX+ is priced at $199.99, which is $100 less than Apple's Magic Keyboard, and it comes in
  
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• iOS 15.2: Beta 2 adds macro toggle in Camera app

  12-11-2021 21:02 via macworld.com
  
  It’s common for Apple to start beta-testing a new version of iOS just a day or two after the previous version is released. And sure enough, iOS 15.2 began its beta test period just a day after iOS 15.1 was released on October 25, 2021.As is typical of these releases, it is first available only to registered developers. The public beta typically follows within a day.Update 11/10/21: iOS 15.2 beta 2 brings Communication Safety in Messages feature for parental controls, Legacy Contact, new F
  
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• Jeff Goldblum teases 'active creative collaboration' with Taika Waititi - CNET

  12-11-2021 21:00
  
  Season 2 of The World According to Jeff Goldblum is streaming on Disney Plus. The beloved actor joins CNET's I'm So Obsessed podcast to discuss the show, and a lot more.
  
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• 16 movies free to stream right now: Django Unchained, Titanic, Lady Bird, more - CNET

  12-11-2021 20:59
  
  You don't need a subscription to Netflix, Hulu or HBO Max to enjoy some genuinely great films, including several Oscar winners.
  
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• Deals: Get One Month of Disney+ for $1.99 This Weekend Only (New and Returning Subscribers)

  12-11-2021 20:40 via macrumors.com
  
  Disney today kicked off its own "Disney+ Day" in an effort to promote new content coming to the streaming platform. Headlining the event is a discount to $1.99 for one month of Disney+ for new or returning subscribers.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Disney+. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.This sale will be valid through this Sunday, November 14 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Anyone who currently subscribes to Disne
  
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• Researchers: Apple’s delayed backdoor surveillance scheme doesn’t even work

  12-11-2021 20:26 via macdailynews.com
  
  A team of researchers at the Imperial College in London have presented a simple method to evade detection by image content scanning mechanisms, such as Apple’s currently delayed backdoor surveillance scheme to scan users’ photo libraries, ostensibly for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), but which could easily be bastardized to scan for political images, words, etc. wouldn’t even work if Apple foolishly implements the travesty.Bill Toulas for BleepingComputer:A team of researc
  
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• Black Friday smart home deals: Nest Audio smart speaker, Arlo security cameras and more - CNET

  12-11-2021 20:21
  
  These are the best current and upcoming deals on smart speakers, smart doorbells and more.
  
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• Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl: All version-exclusive Pokemon and differences - CNET

  12-11-2021 20:00
  
  Here are the Pokemon that can only be found in each version.
  
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• Morgan Stanley: Apple holds the keys to the Metaverse

  12-11-2021 20:00 via macdailynews.com
  
  Facebook-owner Meta Platforms and Google-owner Alphabet may have ventured earlier than many into the next big thing, but Apple holds the keys to the Metaverse, Morgan Stanley says.Thyagaraju Adinarayan for Bloomberg News:Facebook and Google have been investing in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies — a gateway to the virtual worlds in the “Metaverse,” but mass market adoption of “either AR or VR will occur when Apple enters the race,” a research note
  
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• MacRumors Giveaway: Win Custom Painted AirPods 3 From ColorWare

  12-11-2021 20:00 via macrumors.com
  
  For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with ColorWare to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win custom painted AirPods 3, which are available in dozens of unique color combinations.
  ColorWare is a customization company that's been offering custom-painted accessories for several years now, one-of-a-kind painting options for everything from AirPods Max and AirTags to the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5.
  Custom AirPods 3 can be purchased from ColorWare starting at $319 for just the AirPods, b
  
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• SF Symbols updated to version 3.1 with bug fixes and new symbols

  12-11-2021 19:54 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Earlier this year, at WWDC 2021, Apple introduced SF Symbols 3 with 600 new icons. Following the official release in September, the company has now released the SF Symbols 3.1 update, which not only brings bug fixes but also adds even more symbols to the app.more…
  The post SF Symbols updated to version 3.1 with bug fixes and new symbols appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
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• iOS 15.2 beta 2 adds manual Macro Mode control for iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max

  12-11-2021 19:48 via macdailynews.com
  
  iOS 15.2 beta 2 delivers manual control for turning Macro Mode on or off in the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max camera app.
  The pro camera system on iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max features an all-new Ultra Wide camera with autofocus which enables macro photography natively on iPhone, a new Wide camera, and a new Telephoto camera with increased 3x optical zoom.
  William Gallagher for AppleInsider:It’s only since iOS 15 that iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max camera users have had a
  
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• Obi-Wan Kenobi: What to know as new Star Wars Disney Plus series gets a teaser - CNET

  12-11-2021 19:33
  
  Lucasfilm drops a teaser video on Disney's streaming service, giving hints about the plot of the show starring Ewan McGregor.
  
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• Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Galaga Wars+’ and ‘Kingdom Rush Frontiers TD+’ are available now

  12-11-2021 19:33 via macworld.com
  
  Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Live. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers.Updated 11/12/21: Galaga Wars+ and Kingdom Rush Frontiers TD+ are available now.What is Apple Arcade?Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and AppleTV that features more than 150 games. The games are a mix of genres and styles, and include original games you’ll only
  
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• Willow himself, Warwick Davis, introduces cast of Disney Plus TV series - CNET

  12-11-2021 19:28
  
  "Are they going to Irishman your face?" Willow Ufgood meets his fellow fantasy questers ahead of the 2022 fantasy reboot.
  
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• Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic on Nintendo Switch dragged me right back in - CNET

  12-11-2021 19:05
  
  Commentary: The best Star Wars game of all time is getting a remake, but the original remains a glorious RPG experience... despite a few creaky elements.
  
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• Nintendo patches Animal Crossing DLC bug - CNET

  12-11-2021 19:00
  
  A new update for New Horizons fixes gameplay issues that could arise if players tried to remodel a villager's home while their airport gate is open.
  
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• Agatha: House of Harkness will bring Kathryn Hahn's witch back to the MCU - CNET

  12-11-2021 18:46
  
  The WandaVision spinoff was one of several Marvel Cinematic Universe shows revealed on Disney Plus Day.
  
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• Apple’s AirPods are down to $89

  12-11-2021 18:45 via macworld.com
  
  Update 11/12: Amazon is selling the AirPods for $89 as well. They will be in stock “soon” and Amazon is taking order.AirPods aren’t exactly known for being cheap, but today’s deal is a downright bargain-bin steal: Walmart is selling the 2nd-generation AirPods with the wired charging case for $89, knocking $40 off the MSRP. Amazon is selling the AirPods for the same price. Even though Apple recently cut the price of the 2nd-gen model from $159 to $129, this is still an ex
  
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• And Just Like That, Sex and the City sequel gets its first trailer - CNET

  12-11-2021 18:39
  
  Carrie, Charlotte and Miranda are back on HBO Max, and they're definitely not wearing pandemic attire.
  
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• Taylor Swift's best lyrics, from Red (Taylor's Version) to her debut album to Evermore - CNET

  12-11-2021 18:27
  
  Commentary: The singer-songwriter has gifted us with yet another set of memorable new tracks on her latest album.
  
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• Obi-Wan Kenobi: Everything to know as the Star Wars series gets a Disney Plus teaser - CNET

  12-11-2021 18:16
  
  Lucasfilm drops a teaser video on Disney's streaming service, giving us hints about the show's plot.
  
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• Apple TV+: ‘The Shrink Next Door’ and ‘Snoopy in Space (S2)’ are now available

  12-11-2021 18:15 via macworld.com
  
  Apple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies.The service launched on November 1, 2019, and has been steadily releasing original content ever since. The COVID pandemic had a big impact on production throughout 2020, but new releases should start to pick up again in the fall.This resource will list all the Apple TV+ content you
  
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• Google One members on iOS get new ML-powered filters in Photos, including Portrait Light & HDR

  12-11-2021 18:08 via 9to5google.com
  
  With last year’s Pixel phones, Google introduced new machine learning-powered editing tools that later came to all Android devices with Google One. iOS users with a One subscription now have access to those new filters in Google Photos.more…
  The post Google One members on iOS get new ML-powered filters in Photos, including Portrait Light & HDR appeared first on 9to5Mac.
  
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• Kingdom Rush Frontiers TD+, Galaga Wars+ arrive on Apple Arcade

  12-11-2021 18:02 via macdailynews.com
  
  Just in time for the weekend, Apple has added two new games to Apple Arcade: Kingdom Rush Frontiers TD+ and Galaga Wars+.
  Apple Arcade brings together over 200 critically acclaimed original and exclusive mobile games across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. for just just $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year
  Apple Arcade is a game subscription service that offers unlimited access to a growing collection of over 200 premium games — featuring new releases, award winners, and beloved favorites fr
  
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