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• Create your own wallpapers for iOS and macOS devices with the new ‘Acrylic’ app

  06-05-2022 23:59 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Choosing a new wallpaper for your phone or computer is not always an easy task. iOS doesn’t exactly have many options available, and searching for good images on the web can be a nightmare. However, thanks to the new “Acrylic” app, you can now create your own wallpapers for iOS and macOS devices.more…
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• Apple shifts Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ to 2023 after Oscar’s slap meltdown

  06-05-2022 23:16 via macdailynews.com
  
  Originally expected to premiere on the fall festival circuit this year, the release of Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ will be delayed to 2023 due to Smith’s assault on Chris Rock during the 94th Academy Awards ceremony held on March 27, 2022.
  Will Smith assaults Chris Rock (left) during the 94th Academy Awards ceremony on March 27, 2022
  Clayton Davis for Variety:Directed by Antoine Fuqua (“Training Day”), the movie would have been the first release for Smith foll
  
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• Best Gas Credit Cards in May 2022 - CNET

  06-05-2022 22:52
  
  Take some of the burden out of high gas prices with credit cards that give back.
  
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• Gemini Credit Card Pauses Applications: More Volatility Among Crypto Credit Cards - CNET

  06-05-2022 22:41
  
  Despite a months-long waitlist, the initial release of this crypto card didn't go as planned.
  
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• Video: Playing Fortnite on an iPad With Xbox Cloud Gaming

  06-05-2022 22:13 via macrumors.com
  
  If you've been missing Fortnite on the iPhone and the iPad during the Apple vs. Epic Games legal battle, Microsoft has good news for you - the Xbox Cloud Gaming service now supports Fortnite, which means you can play on your iOS device using Safari or another browser.
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• Apple TV+ film Emancipation reportedly moving to 2023 release after Will Smith slap incident

  06-05-2022 22:13 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Heading into 2022, Apple TV+ was preparing to fill its original film slate with a major blockbuster original film, ‘Emancipation’, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Will Smith.However, as part of the ongoing fallout from Smith deciding to assault Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars, it now appears that the film’s release has been delayed to 2023 according to a report from Variety.more…
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• 9to5Mac Happy Hour 380: New Jony Ive anecdotes, ‘After Steve’ book review, EU antitrust targets Apple Pay

  06-05-2022 22:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Zac has read the new book on Apple and Jony Ive, ‘After Steve’. We break down the intriguing anecdotes shared about Ive, Cook, Forstall and others as well as our opinion on the book as a whole. Plus, in the news, Apple Pay is in the sights of the EU competition commission and Apple commits to supporting the FIDO standards for passwordless authentication.
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• Psy's Catchy New Video With Suga of BTS Smashes Past 100 Million Views - CNET

  06-05-2022 22:04
  
  The video for That That shows the two K-pop stars dancing in the streets of an Old West town.
  
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• Dish Loses Mobile Subscribers, Says 5G Network Will Soon Be Expansive - CNET

  06-05-2022 22:04
  
  The company says its 5G network will reach a fifth of America by the middle of June. So far, it's in one city.
  
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• Rare Apple-1 computer expected to go for over $250,000 at auction

  06-05-2022 22:02 via macdailynews.com
  
  A rare Apple-1 computer is up for auction and already has a bid of over $250,000. The Apple-1 was the first Apple product created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak when the Apple Computer Company was founded.
  Apple-1 computer (front and back, top to bottom)
  Juli Clover for MacRumors:Apple-1 models that come up for auction often fetch high prices because of their rarity, and this particular Apple-1 up for sale is number 7 on the registry with a Steve Jobs handwritten serial number.
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• See a Rare 'Beautifully Bronze Deep-Sea Dragon' Shimmer on Video - CNET

  06-05-2022 22:00
  
  With pointy teeth and a sneaky hunting style, this dragonfish is just chilling in the deep.
  
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• How to watch UFC 274 Oliveira vs Gaethje on iPhone, Apple TV, web

  06-05-2022 21:56 via 9to5mac.com
  
  UFC Oliveira vs Gaethje is set for Saturday, May 7 at 10 pm ET / 7 pm PT at the Footprint Center in Phoenix. Follow along for how to watch UFC 274 on iPhone, Apple TV, web, and more.more…
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• 'Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness' Review: Marvel Magic Meets Evil Dead - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:51
  
  Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen and Sam Raimi add horror scares to Marvel's formula in this weird and wild blockbuster.
  
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• Deep Breath: Asteroid 2009 JF1 Won't Smack Into Earth Today - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:45
  
  The asteroid's path had been mysterious, but scientists have it sorted out.
  
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• 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Review: Retro Romp Sets Phasers to Fun - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:27
  
  The Starship Enterprise hits warp speed in a new Paramount Plus series that harks back to the original series -- only sexier.
  
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• Buy 1 Apple Accessory and Get Another 30% Off During Amazon's Latest Sale - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:07
  
  Apple's official iPhone accessories can be a bit expensive, but this sale offers you a chance to save when buying more than one.
  
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• Apple TV+ eyeing Kurt and Wyatt Russell for Monsterverse series ‘Monarch’

  06-05-2022 21:07 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple TV+ in January announced a series order for a new original live-action series from Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise. Now, it’s reported that Apple is eyeing Kurt and Wyatt Russell to star in the series.
  A new Monsterverse series will premiere globally on Apple TV+.
  Caitlin Tyrrell for The Illuminerdi:Apple TV+ hopes to pair Wyatt Russell with his legendary father, Kurt Russell, in their upcoming Monsterverse series, Monarch.
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• A Jeep Owner Is Being Sued Over the Death of a Dealership Mechanic - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:02
  
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• 'Doctor Strange' Won't Hit Disney Plus for Weeks (or Months). Here's Why - CNET

  06-05-2022 21:00
  
  Disney's last big movie hit Disney Plus right away, but Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will take weeks or months to stream. What's going on?
  
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• Volunteers and AI Spot Over 1,000 Unidentified Asteroids in Hubble Images - CNET

  06-05-2022 20:47
  
  Turns out Hubble is a mighty asteroid hunter.
  
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• World Video Game Hall of Fame 2022 Inductees Include Ocarina of Time, Ms. Pac-Man - CNET

  06-05-2022 20:37
  
  The hall of fame said the four latest inductees are "iconic."
  
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• You Can Now Follow the Voice of Ahsoka Tano in Guided Meditations - CNET

  06-05-2022 20:16
  
  Join voice actor Ashley Eckstein for a series of meditation videos aimed at younglings.
  
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• Microsoft Unveils Early Preview of Xbox Controller Bar for PC Gamers - CNET

  06-05-2022 20:15
  
  You need to be a Windows insider and Xbox Insider to access the feature.
  
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• Best Apple Deals of the Week: Save on iPad Mini, iPad, and AirPods

  06-05-2022 20:08 via macrumors.com
  
  We're taking a look back at this week's best discounts and offers that are all still available to purchase today, including the best prices we've ever seen on iPad mini 6 and iPad.iPad mini 6
  Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
  What's the deal? Take up to $109 off iPad mini 6
  Where can I get it? Amazon
  Where can I find the original deal? Right here
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• Some iPhone users receiving ‘phantom’ AirTag privacy alerts, Apple shares temporary fix

  06-05-2022 20:02 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has made quite of bit of progress in its efforts to improve the anti-stalking and privacy features of its AirTag item trackers. This is despite the fact that AirTag launched with a set of anti-tracking features more sophisticated that similar products on the market.A new report from the Wall Street Journal dives into a phenomenon it refers to as “phantom AirTag alerts” that “send iPhone users on wild goose chases.” more…
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• Apple’s Senior Director of Global Privacy to speak on privacy and data protection at conference

  06-05-2022 20:02 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Jane Horvath, Apple’s Senior Director of Global Privacy, is speaking at the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection (CPDP) conference. The event takes place May 23-25 in Brussels, Belgium, in which Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Meta are among the sponsors.more…
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• Amazon offers rare sale on Apple AirTags

  06-05-2022 19:33 via macdailynews.com
  
  Amazon is currently offering a rare sale on Apple AirTag 4-packs. The offer is for 10% off (-$10) or $89 versus the regular $99 price tag.
  Apple AirTag 4-Pack
  Apple’s AirTag is a small and elegantly designed accessory that helps keep track of and find the items that matter most with Apple’s Find My app. Whether attached to a handbag, keys, backpack, or other items, AirTag taps into the vast, global Find My network1 and can help locate a lost item, all while keeping location data priv
  
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• NASA Artemis I Moon Mission Slips to Possible August Launch Date - CNET

  06-05-2022 19:21
  
  The wet dress rehearsal has been a roller coaster, but the agency doesn't appear to be worried. Here's everything that led up to Artemis I's most recent delay.
  
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• Working Apple-1 first batch computer up for auction with Steve Jobs handwritten serial number

  06-05-2022 19:16 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple-1 computers are rare and have increased considerably in value over the past decades with working units going for over $700,000. Now a special Apple-1 first batch computer with its serial number handwritten by Steve Jobs is up for auction.more…
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• Apple no longer accepts credit or debit card payments in India

  06-05-2022 19:16 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple has stopped accepting payments via debit and credit cards for subscriptions and app purchases using Apple ID in India, as required by new rules stipulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).The News Minute:[Users in India] can no longer use your debit or credit card to purchase apps from the App Store, get Apple subscriptions such as Apple Music and iCloud+, or purchase any media content from Apple.
  The customers will now need to add money to their Apple funds – just like a prepaid c
  
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• A Huge Wildfire Threatens This Historic Town, But It Can't Call for Help - CNET

  06-05-2022 19:15
  
  The largest wildfire in the US is closing in on isolated communities in New Mexico where all communications just went out.
  
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• Nvidia to Pay $5.5 Million Fine for Lack of Crypto Mining Disclosures - CNET

  06-05-2022 19:07
  
  The SEC says Nvidia misled investors about just how much crypto mining demand was boosting its gaming business.
  
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• Does Your Baby Need Toys? What Developmental Experts Say - CNET

  06-05-2022 19:01
  
  Your baby is growing every day. Do they require toys to further their development? Here's what experts have to say.
  
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• Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Badland Party’ is now available

  06-05-2022 18:59 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 05/06/22: Badland Party, a new title Badland title with online multiplayer, is now available.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 ga
  
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• Sonos Ray Soundbar Reportedly Coming in June, Pics Leak - CNET

  06-05-2022 18:44
  
  The soundbar will cost $250 and will not have HDMI, according to reports.
  
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• Rare Amazon sale slices 30 percent off AirTags and other Apple accessories

  06-05-2022 18:41 via macworld.com
  
  We track a lot of Apple Mac and iPad sales here at Macworld, but it’s rare that accessories see any meaningful discounts. Not today: Amazon is running a sale on Apple accessories from the AirTag to iPhone cases that will net you 30 percent off.There are numerous cases, watch bands, and cables included as part of the sale, but we particularly like the AirTag, which rarely goes on sale, Magic Trackpad in black, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, and MagSafe Battery Pack. Just keep in mind that t
  
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• Rare First Batch Apple-1 to Fetch Over $250,000 at Auction

  06-05-2022 18:35 via macrumors.com
  
  Yet another rare Apple-1 computer is up for auction, and this one already has a bid of over $250,000. The Apple-1 was the first Apple product created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak when Apple Computer was founded, and there are few left in existence.
  Apple-1 models that come up for auction often fetch high prices because of their rarity, and this particular Apple-1 up for sale is number 7 on the registry with a Steve Jobs handwritten serial number. It is a first batch machine, and according to
  
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• This 'Gravity Telescope' Could Capture Visceral Photos of Alien Worlds - CNET

  06-05-2022 18:33
  
  One day, a mind-bending device might bring us vivid pictures of the exoplanets that lurk far beyond our solar system.
  
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• Kentucky Derby 2022: How to Watch Live or Stream Without Cable - CNET

  06-05-2022 18:06
  
  Time to gallop over to your TV.
  
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• Apple TV+: ‘Tehran’ season 2, ‘The Big Conn’, and ‘To Mom (and Dad) With Love’ are now streaming

  06-05-2022 18:03 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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• HomeKit Weekly: Tired of waiting for Ring to support HomeKit? Here’s how to integrate for free using Homebridge

  06-05-2022 18:00 via 9to5mac.com
  promised HomeKit support many years ago but hasn’t come through with that promise. At this point, it looks less and less likely that it’ll ever happen. If you’re firmly in the Ring ecosystem, but want to enjoy some of the benefits of HomeKit. All you’ll need to add is a computer running Homebridge, and you can integrate Ring into HomeKit for free. My favorite way to use Homebridge is . Let’s dive into how to add Ring devices to HomeKit.more…
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• 'Doctor Strange 2' Ending, Explained: Marvel Teases and Sequel Possibilities - CNET

  06-05-2022 18:00
  
  The Multiverse of Madness leaves us with a sad ending for one of its heroes and a cliffhanger for another.
  
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• Deals: Official Apple accessory 30% sale, Satechi Mother’s Day discounts, more

  06-05-2022 18:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Heading into the weekend, all of today’s best deals are headlined by a 30% off official Apple accessory sale at Amazon that’s joined by the first discount of the year on MagSafe Duo. That’s on top of Satechi’s 20% off weekend sale. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• Special edition Paria Farzaneh Powerbeats Pro now available

  06-05-2022 17:52 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has collaborated with English-Iranian fashion designer Paria Farzaneh on a special edition pair of Powerbeats Pro – the yellow and purple design showcases the London-based designer’s unique style. These earbuds are exclusively on sale through Canadian-based retailer, SSENSE. more…
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• Score Big Sound at a Small Price With JBL Live Wireless Earbuds for As Low As $45 - CNET

  06-05-2022 17:39
  
  Save up to 70% off these noise-canceling wireless earbuds during Woot's one-day sale.
  
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• Badland Party on Apple Arcade Is Addictive Endless Runner Fun - CNET

  06-05-2022 17:30
  
  Apple Arcade subscribers can check out Badland Party now.
  
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• iOS 15.5 to Reintroduce Apple Music API Used by Third-Party Apps to Adjust Playback Speed

  06-05-2022 17:18 via macrumors.com
  
  iOS 15.5 will include the reintroduction of a popular Apple Music API used by third-party music players that allowed users to change the playback speeds of songs within the app, an Apple software engineer has announced.
  With iOS 15.4, Apple removed an API used by third-party Apple Music players that let users change the playback speed of songs. The ‌Apple Music‌ app itself does not let users change playback speed, but popular App Store apps like Perfect Tempo offer users that ability.
  
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• How Apple learned how to share in order to create AirPods Pro

  06-05-2022 17:06 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple has long been known for its culture of secrecy – a silo here, a silo there, and another secret silo off to the side – but the company learned how to share a bit in order to create AirPods Pro.
  Apple’s AirPods Pro are packed with audio innovation to deliver superior sound and an immersive noise-canceling experience.
  Chris Deaver for Fast Company:When I joined Apple in 2015 as an HR business partner, I marveled at the technical depth of its genius-level engineers. There see
  
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• Apple's Privacy Chief Jane Horvath to Speak at EU Data Protection Conference

  06-05-2022 16:53 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple's privacy chief Jane Horvath is listed as a speaker at the 2022 Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection conference in Brussels, Belgium. Apple is also sponsoring the conference, which is scheduled for May 23 through May 25.
  It's unclear when Horvath will speak or what topics she plans to discuss at the conference, but Apple has been advocating against the EU's proposed Digital Markets Act that would require Apple to allow sideloading of apps on the iPhone outside of the App Store. At past
  
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• AWS GameKit now supports iOS and macOS games developed with Unreal Engine

  06-05-2022 16:51 via 9to5mac.com
  
  There’s some interesting news for game developers and gamers who play on Mac and mobile. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced thatdeveloped with Unreal Engine. more…
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