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• iOS 15.5 Beta Adds Support for External Links Amid Upcoming Changes for Reader Apps

  06-04-2022 23:42 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple has recently implemented several changes to the App Store that allow for outside payment options and linking to external websites for purchase purposes. As part of these changes, Apple in iOS 15.5 is adding support for and warnings about external purchases.
  Code for external purchase support was discovered by 9to5Mac in the iOS 15.5 beta, which came out yesterday. The site says that iOS 15.5 "has full support" for the "External Link Account Entitlement" that Apple recently made available t
  
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• Upcoming ‘Apple Classical’ music app looks imminent

  06-04-2022 23:34 via macdailynews.com
  
  The upcoming “Apple Classical” app based on Apple’s Primephonic acquisition could soon launch on Mac, iPhone, and iPad in macOS 12.4, iOS 15.5, and iPadOS 15.5.Christian Zibreg for iDownloadBlog:
  Work on a classical music experience that should be an integral part of the stock Music app seems to be wrapping up. Yesterday, Apple seeded the first developer betas of iOS 15.5 and other OS updates. MacRumors has now discovered multiple code strings which strongly suggest that a new
  
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• Max Payne 1 and 2 Remake in the Works - CNET

  06-04-2022 23:30
  
  Remedy will team up with Rockstar Games once again to bring back the Payne.
  
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• Biden Cheers On Amazon Union Efforts - CNET

  06-04-2022 23:15
  
  "Amazon, here we come," US President Joe Biden tells an audience at a labor conference.
  
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• Will iOS 16 close the gap between iPhone and Android with this Apple Music feature?

  06-04-2022 23:12 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple Music is my preferred streaming music service, and I’ve tried them all. As I wrote a few months back, Spotify has its perks, but it falls short of being a powerful music streaming app because of its insistence on merging podcasts and music.But with that being said, there’s one feature that Spotify (and even the Apple Music app on Android) has that Apple Music for iOS lacks: gapless playback. more…
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• iOS 15.5 includes support for apps with external purchases to satisfy regulators, code confirms

  06-04-2022 22:56 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple was recently required to let developers redirect users to third-party payment platforms instead of using the App Store’s in-app purchases system. Now 9to5Mac has discovered that the iOS 15.5 beta adds support for apps with external purchases following the announcement of a new entitlement option for “reader apps.”more…
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• 8.2 million U.S. customers impacted in Cash App data breach

  06-04-2022 22:53 via macdailynews.com
  
  In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 4, Block — formerly known as Square — has confirmed a data breach involving a former employee who downloaded reports from Cash App that contained some U.S. customer information.Carly Page for TechCrunch:“While this employee had regular access to these reports as part of their past job responsibilities, in this instance these reports were accessed without permission after their employment ended,” the fi
  
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• Emoji Reactions Come to Google Docs. Here's How to Use Them - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:27
  
  Does that sentence make you feel 😄 or 😢?
  
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• This Powerful Robot Vacuum Can Also Mop Your Floors for Just $585 - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:21
  
  Save $65 on this handy robot cleaner with enough suction and scrubbing power to tackle tough messes on every floor in your home.
  
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• Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers of 2022 - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:15
  
  Want to upgrade your home network to 802.11ax, the newest and fastest version of Wi-Fi? You'll need a Wi-Fi 6 router. Here are the best ones.
  
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• The first macOS Monterey 12.4 beta is here with a Universal Control warning

  06-04-2022 22:07 via macworld.com
  
  After a quiet few weeks, Apple on Tuesday released the first developer and public betas for macOS Monterey 12.4. It likely mostly includes bug fixes and security updates, though it’s possible that it also includes hidden references to new hardware releasing at WWDC in early June.Developers can get the update through the Apple Developer website, or, if you are running the betas, by performing a Software Update.Version 12.4 includes an important note for Universal Control. If you install 12
  
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• Magic Johnson on Apple: ‘I love their approach’

  06-04-2022 22:05 via macdailynews.com
  
  Ervin “Magic” Johnson discusses his life and career in intimate interviews in the four-part docuseries “They Call Me Magic,” which premieres on Apple TV+ on April 22.
  A new documentary series on Apple TV+ will chronicle the life and career of Earvin “Magic” Johnson.
  Selome Hailu and Ramin Setoodeh for Variety:Moments from Johnson’s glory days are interspersed throughout “They Call Me Magic.” Some of the archival material — such as the c
  
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• iOS 15.5 beta: SportsKit, Apple Music Classical could arrive soon

  06-04-2022 22:04 via macworld.com
  
  Several weeks after the release of iOS 15.4, Apple has begun beta-testing iOS 15.5 (and associated operating systems like iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS). With iOS 15.4, Apple had released what seemed like all previously-announced features and had nothing left to do until iOS 16 makes its debut at WWDC, so it’s unclear exactly what iOS 15.5 will bring.The first beta of iOS 15.5 was released on Tuesday, April 5. The public beta followed on Wednesday, April 6.iOS 15.5 new featuresApple Cash card
  
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• Pokemon Go Spring Into Spring: Flower Crown Togetic, Limited Research and More - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:00
  
  Pokemon Go's annual "Spring into Spring" celebration returns from Apr. 12 to Apr. 18.
  
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• Pokemon Go Spring Event: Flower Crown Togetic, Limited Research and More - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:00
  
  Pokemon Go's annual "Spring into Spring" celebration returns from Apr. 12 to Apr. 18.
  
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• GhostBed Luxe Mattress Review: A Cooling Mattress That Actually Works - CNET

  06-04-2022 22:00
  
  Hot sleepers in search of relief, rejoice. The GhostBed Luxe mattress lives up to its cooling claims. Here's how it works and why I love it.
  
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• Apple Fixed Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities in macOS 12.3.1 Monterey, But Hasn't Released Updates for Big Sur or Catalina

  06-04-2022 21:55 via macrumors.com
  
  With the release of macOS Monterey 12.3.1 on Thursday, March 31, Apple addressed two critical vulnerabilities that may have been actively exploited in the wild, but as Intego pointed out this week, Apple left macOS Big Sur and macOS Catalina users vulnerable.
  The macOS Monterey 12.3.1 update fixed a pair of security flaws, including an AppleAVD issue that could allow an application to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges and an Intel Graphics Driver issue that could allow an application
  
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• iOS 16 Is Coming Soon: The Buzziest Rumors We've Heard - CNET

  06-04-2022 21:51
  
  Apple has announced the dates for WWDC, and that gives us a big hint for the next iPhone update's release date.
  
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• Google Removes Apps Secretly Collecting User Data, Report Says - CNET

  06-04-2022 21:43
  
  The apps reportedly could return if the data collecting software is removed.
  
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• Apple TV+ shares first look at ‘Make or Break’ new docuseries about the world’s best surfers

  06-04-2022 21:22 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple TV+ today revealed a first look at “Make or Break,” the new seven-part documentary series that delivers behind-the-scenes access to the world’s best surfers as they battle for the world title at the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour.
  Seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore in “Make or Break,” premiering Friday, April 29 on Apple TV+.
  Apple TV+ also announced today that the soon-to-premiere series, set to debut globally on Friday, April 29, has rece
  
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• Refreshed 2023 Hyundai Palisade Will Debut at New York Auto Show - Roadshow

  06-04-2022 21:02
  
  A pair of teaser images give us a preview of what's coming next week.
  
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• Ken Burns on Why Benjamin Franklin Was the True Social Media Pioneer - CNET

  06-04-2022 21:00
  
  In his latest documentary, the award-winning filmmaker examines the life, achievements and complicated backstory of one of America's most famous Founding Fathers.
  
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• ESPN, Tom Brady to Launch NFT Collection - CNET

  06-04-2022 20:46
  
  The recently unretired quarterback teams up with ESPN to celebrate his career with NFTs.
  
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• Mercedes Teases EQS SUV Ahead of Its April 19 Debut - Roadshow

  06-04-2022 20:45
  
  We're looking forward to a taller EQS with more cargo space, and we're excited to see it without camo.
  
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• Bring the Party With You Using This Discounted Bluetooth Speaker With Lightshow - CNET

  06-04-2022 20:32
  
  Save $20 and get the durable, lightweight Soundcore Flare 2 Bluetooth speaker with up to 12 hours of playtime.
  
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• Apple releases macOS 12.4, iOS 15.5, and iPadOS 15.5 public betas

  06-04-2022 20:21 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple on Wednesday released the first public betas of macOS 12.4, iOS 15.5, and iPadOS 15.5 for Macs, iPhones, and iPads, respectively.Wesley Hilliard for AppleInsider:The first public betas should be essentially the same as the first developer betas, which Apple seeded on Tuesday. The builds can be acquired from the Apple Beta Software Program web portal.
  Apple hasn’t announced any official features for iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, or macOS Monterey 12.4, but some changes were discovered in cod
  
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• Check out these WWDC 2022 inspired wallpapers for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac

  06-04-2022 20:19 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Yesterday, Apple finally announced WWDC 2022, which will take place the week of June 6 in an all-online format for the third year in a row. Different from the 2021 artwork that featured several Memoji, Apple is betting on a more sober experience with the Swift logo in a black-ish background. That said, this didn’t stop some Twitter users to share WWDC 2022 inspired wallpapers for you to download.more…
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• How TikTok Songs Make the Most Intense Earworms Ever - CNET

  06-04-2022 20:18
  
  Commentary: Nearly everyone gets earworms, but is TikTok making them more potent?
  
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• Mercedes-AMG SL43 Roadster Doesn't Look Entry-Level - Roadshow

  06-04-2022 20:06
  
  The new SL variant uses a four-cylinder engine with an F1-derived electric turbocharger.
  
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• 4-Cylinder, RWD Mercedes-AMG SL43 Has Electric Turbo From Formula 1 - Roadshow

  06-04-2022 20:06
  
  This entry-level SL likely won't come to the US, which is a shame.
  
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• Scientists Trace Funky Footprints to Dinosaur Injury 129 Million Years Ago - CNET

  06-04-2022 20:00
  
  A dinosaur's distorted tracks tell a tale of tenacity.
  
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• Too many streaming services overwhelm the audience

  06-04-2022 19:53 via macdailynews.com
  
  The video streaming industry has reached a tipping point, according to a new report from Nielsen. Streaming video on demand (SVOD) has forever altered TV viewing, and the groundswell of over-the-top (OTT) platforms and content now provides more choice than consumers can manage.
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  The list of unique program titles in the U.S. tops 817,000 in February 2022 and continues to grow, much like the array of streaming platforms and apps that deliver many of those titles, Nielsen says in its la
  
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• Russia's War on Ukraine, Updates: US Imposes More Sanctions, Zelenskyy Seeks Action From UN - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:53
  
  A look at recent news on the war, along with the US and international response.
  
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• Toyota Will Build Around 6,500 GR Corollas for the Launch Year - Roadshow

  06-04-2022 19:51
  
  This means that, while overall production won't be limited, it might be a little tough to get one right away.
  
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• Satellite Images of Corpses in Bucha Appear to Confirm Russian Atrocities - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:48
  
  The photos contradict Russian claims of a hoax conducted by Ukrainians in the town of Bucha.
  
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• iOS 15.5 Developer Beta Tweaks Apple Pay, Adds SportsKit Support - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:30
  
  Here's a list of changes in the first release of Apple's iOS 15.5 beta for developers.
  
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• Apple Releases First Public Beta of macOS Monterey 12.4

  06-04-2022 19:24 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today provided the first beta of an upcoming macOS Monterey 12.4 update to its public beta testing group, with the update coming one day after Apple provided the beta to developers.
  Public beta testers can download the ‌macOS Monterey‌ 12.4 Monterey update from the Software Update section of the System Preferences app after installing the proper profile from Apple's beta software website.According to Apple's release notes, ‌Universal Control‌ in the new iPadOS 15.5 and
  
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• Eero 6 Plus vs. Eero Pro 6E: Which of Amazon's New Mesh Routers is Best? - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:15
  
  Amazon's Eero is one of the top names in home networking, and its newest mesh systems each promise faster Wi-Fi performance than before. Here's what sets them apart.
  
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• Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5

  06-04-2022 19:15 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today seeded the first public betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 to its public beta testing group, with the software updates coming one day after Apple provided the betas to developers.
  The iOS and iPadOS 15.5 betas can be downloaded over the air after the proper profile from Apple's public beta testing website has been installed on an iPhone or iPad.iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 are minor updates compared to prior iOS 15 point releases, and there are a limited number of changes. Apple may be re
  
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• Apple releases first beta of iOS 15.5: final update before iOS 16? [U]

  06-04-2022 19:04 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Not long after the release of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 to the public, Apple is kickstarting the beta train yet again. The company is now rolling out the first betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 to developer beta testers; this could represent the final iOS 15 update before iOS 16 is released this fall…more…
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• Apple releases first macOS 12.4 beta [Update: Public beta]

  06-04-2022 19:03 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After officially launching its last major release, macOS 12.3, in the middle of March with Universal Control, new emoji, and more, Apple has started up its testing cycle again. The first macOS 12.4 beta is now showing up.more…
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• The Ultimate Guide to Properly Installing Your Child's Car Seat - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:00
  
  NHTSA says 46% of car seats are installed incorrectly. Ensuring your kid's car seat is correctly installed is crucial for their safety.
  
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• Pokemon Go April Community Day Classic: Mudkip, Event Move and Bonuses - CNET

  06-04-2022 19:00
  
  The game's second Community Day rerun event takes place Apr. 10 and features Mudkip.
  
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• Apple logo to appear on NFL coaches’ headsets in 2022?

  06-04-2022 18:53 via macdailynews.com
  
  For eight years, the Bose logo was painted onto every NFL coaching headset, but Terry Lefton of Sports Business Journal reports that Bose is now officially out as a league sponsor. Could the Apple logo replace Bose on NFL coaches’ headsets in 2022?
  Will the Apple logo appear on NFL coaches’ headsets in 2022?
  Mike Florio for NBC Sports:Bose followed Motorola, after the league went with the shield on its headsets for a season. The question now becomes which NFL partner ends up in that
  
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• Apple's iMessage Could Be Way More Flexible With WhatsApp's New Feature - CNET

  06-04-2022 18:52
  
  Commentary: WhatsApp offers speedy access across computers and tablets, even when your phone's switched off.
  
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• 6 secret avian announcements that could be hiding in Apple’s WWDC teaser

  06-04-2022 18:50 via macworld.com
  
  After making us wait a week longer than last year, the countdown to WWDC can begin as Apple has given us the official word that it will take place from June 6 to 10, with the keynote likely happening on Monday at 10 a.m. PT. That’s when we’ll learn all about the newest version of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS, along with any other surprises Apple may have in store.The teaser this year is seemingly mundane, with a stylized image of the Swift swallow silhouette against a black
  
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• Best iPad Deals: Save $50 on New 10.2-inch model, Up to $67 on iPad Air and More - CNET

  06-04-2022 18:35
  
  You'll find discounts at Amazon and Walmart right now on all of Apple's tablets.
  
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• Best iPad Deals: Best iPad Deals: Save $50 on New 10.2-inch model, Up to $67 on iPad Air and More - CNET

  06-04-2022 18:35
  
  You'll find discounts at Amazon and Walmart right now on all of Apple's tablets.
  
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• 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Post-Credits Scene and Doctor Strange 2 Trailer, Explained - CNET

  06-04-2022 18:28
  
  Peter Parker's multiversal adventure, now available digitally and on Blu-ray, includes a mid-credits scene and post-credits trailer to hint at future Marvel Cinematic Universe plotlines.
  
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• Unofficial ‘Apple Museum of Poland’ with over 1600 exhibits dating back to 1976 opening soon

  06-04-2022 18:27 via 9to5mac.com
  Created with a love of Apple pop culture in mind, the Apple Museum of Poland is set to open this month. Found in the Norblin Factory complex in Warsaw, the modern facility will surely excite Apple fans. The museum will hold a complete collection where you can view the entire history and development of one of the world’s largest tech companies. more…
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