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• Warped Kart Racers Featuring Characters From 'Family Guy' and 'King of the Hill' Coming to Apple Arcade

  03-05-2022 23:53 via macrumors.com
  
  Warped Kart Racers, a kart racing game that supports up to eight players, is set to launch on Apple Arcade later this month. Warped Kart Racers features popular characters from 20th Television animated shows, including Peter Griffin from "Family Guy," Hank Hill from "King of the Hill," Stan Smith from "American Dad" and Terry from "Solar Opposites."
  There are 20 TV characters to play in total in solo battles or races with friends. Races will take place in iconic locations, with 16 maps drawn fro
  
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• Check out Roborock’s robotic vacuum and mop Mother’s Day offers

  03-05-2022 23:53 via 9to5mac.com
  
  With almost a decade of experience leading the robot vacuum industry under its belt, Roborock’s models are one of the best choices when thinking about a Mother’s Day gift.The new S7 MaxV Ultra model was just released by the company and alongside this impressive product, people can also take advantage of more Mother’s Day sales promotions offered by Roborock. Check them out below.more…
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• This Robot Can Leap Nine Stories in One Jump, Will Go Even Higher on Moon - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:52
  
  Researchers say this is the highest achieved by any known natural or manufactured jumper.
  
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• How to find the hidden Apple Music sleep timer on iPhone and iPad

  03-05-2022 23:52 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Curious about how to set Apple Music sleep timers but haven’t noticed the feature in the app? Follow along for how to get the functionality on iPhone and iPad as well as using the feature with Siri and apps like YouTube.more…
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• AT&T Hikes Prices For Older Plans Amid Rising Inflation - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:30
  
  The mobile carrier increases prices for its older mobile plans and encourages subscribers to upgrade to its pricier Unlimited tiers.
  
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• AT&T Hikes Prices For Older Mobile Plans Amid Rising Inflation - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:30
  
  The mobile carrier increases prices for its older mobile plans and encourages subscribers to upgrade to its pricier Unlimited tiers.
  
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• WWDC 2022 guests will be the first to see the new Developer Center at Apple Park

  03-05-2022 23:29 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple today confirmed that it will invite a small number of developers to attend WWDC 2022 in Apple Park for the first time since 2019. In-person events had been suspended due to the pandemic. In addition to meeting with Apple employees, guests will also have the opportunity to visit the new Developer Center at Apple Park.more…
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• Biden Considering a $125,000 Income Cap for Student Loan Forgiveness - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:28
  
  $10,000 in student debt relief may be on the table. Biden is expected to make a decision in the next few weeks.
  
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• Daniel Radcliffe Makes for Buff Weird Al in Biopic Trailer Full of Accordions - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:20
  
  Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is the biopic we didn't know we needed.
  
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• 'Doctor Strange' Review: Marvel Magic Meets Evil Dead in 'Multiverse of Madness' - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:15
  
  Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen and Sam Raimi add a pinch of horror to Marvel's magic formula in this weird and wild blockbuster.
  
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• 9 Tips to Help Your Baby Enjoy Baths - CNET

  03-05-2022 23:00
  
  Bath time can be stressful if your baby doesn't like it. Here's how to calm them down and help them appreciate baths.
  
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• SEC Expands Crypto Enforcement Unit to Combat Fraud - CNET

  03-05-2022 22:59
  
  The Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit will nearly double in size, to 50 people.
  
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• PayPal Played Role in EU Antitrust Complaint About Apple Wallet

  03-05-2022 22:59 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple Pay competitor PayPal played a role in the EU's decision to target Apple with antitrust complaints about its mobile wallet, reports Bloomberg. PayPal was one of "multiple companies" that filed informal complaints about the way Apple restricts third-party apps from accessing the NFC capabilities of the iPhone, which in turn led to the European Commission issuing a Statement of Objections against Apple.
  The European Commission believes that Apple is unfairly limiting access to the NFC chip,
  
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• Warren Buffett loaded up on Apple stock. Should you, too?

  03-05-2022 22:54 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple shares have held up well in the face of a market-wide selloff, although the shares have dipped at times, which is when Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett backed up the truck to the tune of $600 million in Q1.Bret Kenwell
 for TheStreet:Over the weekend, Berkshire Hathaway held its annual meeting, where investors tuned in to hear what Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger thought of the market.Among the tidbits, Berkshire bought roughly $600 million of Apple stock in the first
  
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• Hands-on with CASETiFY’s new Star Wars iPhone 13 cases, MagSafe chargers, more

  03-05-2022 22:53 via 9to5toys.com
  
  As all of the May the 4th action is beginning to go live, CASETiFY is gearing up to officially launch its latest iPhone 13 case collaboration just in time for Star Wars Day. Delivering a collection of new covers for Apple’s latest on top of other recent Android handsets, we’re taking a hands-on look at several of the new CASETiFY Star Wars accessories now that they’re live for the Star Wars Day action.more…
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• Star Wars Day: Why 'The Phantom Menace' Trailer Was a Game-changer - CNET

  03-05-2022 22:52
  
  The 1998 teaser for the first Star Wars prequel wasn't just a treat for fans: it was a coup for Apple and a game-changer for the internet.
  
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• Apple TV Plus: Every New TV Show Arriving in May - CNET

  03-05-2022 22:38
  
  From a dinosaur documentary series narrated by David Attenborough to season 2 of Tehran, here's a complete list of shows coming to Apple TV Plus in May.
  
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• Google Fires Another AI Researcher for Questioning Findings, Company Says Otherwise - CNET

  03-05-2022 22:35
  
  The firing follows the dismissal of two high-profile AI researchers.
  
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• Apple Gifts Mac Studio, Studio Display, and More to Aspiring Videographer

  03-05-2022 22:30 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple recently teamed up with YouTuber Jared Polin to offer a "dream studio" to a young, aspiring photographer and videographer named Cam Blumberg. Polin, who runs the photography website Fro Knows Photo, captured the touching moment on video.
  Polin invited Blumberg to his studio for a supposed tour, but he ended up surprising him with a variety of equipment provided by Apple, including a Mac Studio, a Studio Display, a 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M1 Max chip, an iPhone 13 Pro Max, a HomePod min
  
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• Google Pixel Fold Rumor Says It's Smaller Than Galaxy Z Fold 3, May Be Coming 2023 - CNET

  03-05-2022 22:26
  
  If the rumor's true, Google is opting for a more-squat form factor.
  
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• First Apple Store Union Election in the US Is Scheduled for June 2, Report Says - CNET

  03-05-2022 21:52
  
  Apple Store employees in Atlanta will vote on whether to unionize.
  
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• Elon Musk: Apple’s App Store fee is ’10 times higher than it should be’

  03-05-2022 21:51 via macdailynews.com
  
  In a series of tweets responding to an article about the European Union’s latest antitrust charges against Apple, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk likened Apple’s App Store to the equivalent of a “30% tax on the Internet” and said the fee is “10 times higher than it should be” and “definitely not ok.”
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• Blizzard unveils ‘Warcraft Arclight Rumble’ game coming to iOS this year

  03-05-2022 21:42 via 9to5mac.com
  As the demand for mobile games continues to rise, so does the amount of major game franchises coming to iOS devices. A few months ago, Blizzard confirmed it is bringing a Warcraft game to mobile devices this year. Today, Blizzard revealed the game as Warcraft Arclight Rumble. more…
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• Twitter Tests Feature to Customize Who Can See Your Tweets - CNET

  03-05-2022 21:37
  
  Some tweets aren't intended for everyone.
  
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• Pro-Ject Unveils Latest Turntable Range, the E1 - CNET

  03-05-2022 21:22
  
  The lineup consists of three record players, starting at $349.
  
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• Buff Daniel Radcliffe Stars as Weird Al in Biopic Trailer Full of Accordions - CNET

  03-05-2022 21:15
  
  Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is the biopic we didn't know we needed.
  
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• WWDC 2022’s Apple Park viewing event lottery for developers opens May 9th

  03-05-2022 21:03 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple is hosting a special all-day experience at Apple Park on June 6th to kick off WWDC 2022. Gather with others in the developer community to watch the keynote and State of the Union videos live alongside Apple engineers and experts, explore the all-new Developer Center, and so much more.
  WWDC 2022’s Apple Park viewing event lottery for developers opens May 9th
  This event marks the start of a week’s worth of online sessions, labs, and lounges.
  Juli Clover for MacRumors:Apple says t
  
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• New iOS app, CycleStats, helps track and analyze your Peloton workouts

  03-05-2022 20:55 via connectthewatts.com
  
  The Peloton Bike does a great job of tracking your workout metrics after each ride. While these metrics are all viewable under your profile, it has not been organized well to allow members to easily analyze and track their progress.
  Released today, a new iOS app called CycleStats seeks to solve this problem, both with better visualized training data and more comprehensive analytics tools.more…
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• Best Dell Laptop Deals: Save $400 on an XPS 15, $750 on Alienware x15 - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:55
  
  Shopping for a new laptop? Check out these deep discounts at Dell.
  
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• Apple patent describes iPad keyboard accessory that triggers macOS-like UI

  03-05-2022 20:50 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Various rumors on Apple releasing an MacBook/iPad hybrid have been circling for a while. Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted another new patent for Apple that raises new suspicion. According to Patently Apple, this new patent involves a hinged iPad keyboard accessory with an iPad using a macOS-like interface. more…
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• Rocket Lab Catches a Booster Midair With a Helicopter, Then Drops It - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:40
  
  The upstart looks to follow in Elon Musk's footsteps when it comes to rocket recycling.
  
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• Twitter Tests New Feature to Customize Who Can See Your Tweets - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:37
  
  Some tweets aren't intended for everyone.
  
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• Fourth iOS 15.5 beta lands as the final release approaches

  03-05-2022 20:28 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 released what seemed like all previously-announced features and had nothing left to do until iOS 16 makes its debut at WWDC, but iOS 15.5 still has a few minor changes in store for us. The first beta of iOS 15.5 was released on Tuesday, April 5. We expect the development to continue for several weeks, with a final release like
  
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• The fourth macOS Monterey 12.4 beta is here

  03-05-2022 20:22 via macworld.com
  
  Apple has released the fourth developer beta 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.
  An Apple PR representative told The Verge that the beta includes a firmware update for the new Studio Display. The beta includes, “refinements to the Studio Display camera tuning, including improved noise reduction, contrast, and framing.” Als
  
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• Pokemon Go Latios and Latias Guide: Best Counters, Weaknesses and Moves - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:20
  
  Here are some tips to help you conquer Latios and Latias raids.
  
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• Buff Daniel Radcliffe Stars as Weird Al in Biopic Teaser Full of Accordions - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:20
  
  Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is the biopic we didn't know we needed.
  
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• AT&T increasing prices for wireless plans, here’s who will be impacted

  03-05-2022 20:14 via 9to5mac.com
  
  AT&T is increasing the prices on some of its legacy plans for the first time in years. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the pricing for single-line individual plans will increase by $6 per month, while the prices for family plans will increase to $12 per month. The price increases, however, apply only to older plans, not the carrier’s newest Unlimited plans. more…
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• ‘After Steve’ book review and tidbits: Forstall friction, Apple Car origin, Jony’s exit

  03-05-2022 20:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul, the new book by WSJ turned NYT technology reporter Tripp Mickle, and is out today. 9to5Mac received an advanced copy for review. Its pages split the reader’s time between tracking the origin and careers of Apple’s top two decision makers of the last several years, Tim Cook and Jony Ive, including much of what has already been documented publicly. New details around Scott Forstall’s last year at Apple, t
  
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• Start Your Summer Off Right With 15% Off Patio Essentials at eBay - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:04
  
  All week long, eBay is offering 15% off a huge selection of patio furniture, gardening beds, fire pits and more to spruce up your backyard.
  
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• Researchers find minor flaw in Apple Silicon chips

  03-05-2022 20:03 via macdailynews.com
  
  Security researchers have discovered a minor flaw in Apple Silicon chips that could lead to limited data leakage, however there is little cause for concern.
  Apple’s 5nm A14 Bionic chip
  Mike Peterson for AplleInsider:The so-called Augury flaw was discovered by a team of researchers led by Jose Rodrigo Sanchez Vicarte of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Michael Flanders of the University of Washington. Vicarte, Flanders, and other members of the team recently published deta
  
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• Elon Musk Says Apple's 30% App Store Fee is 'Literally 10 Times Higher Than It Should Be'

  03-05-2022 20:01 via macrumors.com
  
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk today took to Twitter to once again criticize Apple's App Store fees, calling the cut that Apple takes from developers "definitely not ok" and likening it to a "30% tax on the internet."
  He went on to say that the fee is "literally 10 times higher than it should be."Apple takes a 30 percent cut from app developers who make over $1 million through the ‌App Store‌ on an annual basis, but for small developers who make less, Apple has cut its fees to 15 percent through
  
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• Apple Music 3.10 beta for Android adds built-in Sleep Timer that surpasses iOS

  03-05-2022 20:01 via 9to5google.com
  
  After introducing better widgets, Apple Music for Android is getting an in-app Sleep Timer that offers extensive options. more…
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• Apple Arcade Games and Updates Coming in May - CNET

  03-05-2022 20:00
  
  Check out Apple Arcade's lineup for this month and more.
  
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• Twitter Circle now official, Instagram Close Friends’-like feature rolling out to some users

  03-05-2022 19:59 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Twitter Circle is now rolling out to some users, as the company is making an official statement on this new feature. What started as an “alternative timeline for Trusted Friends” a year ago is now finally seeing the light of day.more…
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• Stop Indoor Pests With Up to 44% Off Katchy Insect Traps - CNET

  03-05-2022 19:55
  
  Take back your home or office space from pests like mosquitos, moths, fruit flies and more.
  
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• Celebrate Pet Week With 30% Off Toys, Treats, Beds and More at Petco - CNET

  03-05-2022 19:46
  
  All month long at Petco, when you buy any two qualifying items, you'll get 30% off your entire order.
  
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• Meal Kits Actually Aren't That Expensive Compared to Grocery Stores - CNET

  03-05-2022 19:45
  
  We crunched the numbers.
  
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• Deep Breath: Asteroid 2009 JF1 Won't Smack Into Earth on May 6 - CNET

  03-05-2022 19:44
  
  The asteroid's path had been mysterious, but scientists have it sorted out.
  
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• Twitter Testing New 'Twitter Circle' Feature for Sharing Tweets With a Smaller Number of People

  03-05-2022 19:43 via macrumors.com
  
  Twitter today announced that it is testing a new Twitter Circle feature, which is designed to allow people to share their tweets with a smaller crowd.
  With Twitter Circle, Twitter users can share their tweets with up to 150 people, rather than sharing their content publicly. Each user will be able to create a Twitter Circle that consists of people who will be able to see the user's Twitter Circle tweets.Some Tweets are for everyone & others are just for people you’ve picked.We’re
  
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• Elon Musk compares Apple’s App Store tax to having a 30% fee for using the internet, ‘definitely not ok’

  03-05-2022 19:40 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The man of the hour, Elon Musk, is tweeting as much as he can in these past few weeks – and might be related to his deal to buy Twitter. In his latest tweet, Musk is once again attacking Apple’s App Store fees to developers. This time, he compares it to having a “30% tax on the internet.”more…
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