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• Apple restructuring Services team to focus more on streaming and advertising businesses

  09-05-2022 23:48 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple is not exactly a service company since its main revenue still comes from hardware, but subscriptions have become a vital part of the company. They are now bigger than products like the Mac and iPad. Still, the company seems to want to take its service category even further by pushing streaming platforms and advertisements.more…
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• Xbox Reportedly Plans to Launch New Streaming Device - CNET

  09-05-2022 23:32
  
  It could be released within the next year, according to a report.
  
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• Apple's Eddy Cue Restructuring Services Team to Focus More on Streaming and Advertising

  09-05-2022 23:16 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple's senior vice president of services Eddy Cue is working to restructure services management with the aim of focusing more on streaming and advertising, according to a new report from Business Insider.
  Cue sees streaming and advertising as areas where there is opportunity for revenue growth, and he has already begun updating the responsibilities of key services executives. Peter Stern, Apple's vice president of services, is no longer handling advertising, giving him more time to focus on vid
  
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• Apple’s iPhone holds its value far better than any other smartphone on the market

  09-05-2022 23:11 via macdailynews.com
  
  It’s no secret that the iPhone holds its value better than any other smartphone on the market, but by just how much? A lot, it turns out.
  iPhone 13 Pro in Alpine Green
  SellCell:If you buy a flagship from the likes of Samsung or Google, you’re looking at investing around the same amount of cash as you would an iPhone. With this in mind, if you buy a Samsung Galaxy S22—the brand’s latest model—for example, then you’d expect it to still be worth a significant por
  
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• Podcast ad revenue in the US to top $2 billion this year, new study predicts

  09-05-2022 23:03 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Podcasting continues to grow in the US as experts predict ad revenue will grow 47% to over $2 billion in 2022. According to Variety, the data comes from a study done by IAB and PwC. This ‘Podcast Advertising Revenue study’ is based on an online survey sent to “leading podcast industry experts” and incorporates market-sizing estimates for companies who didn’t participate in the survey. more…
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• These are the features we expect to see with the 2022 MacBook Air

  09-05-2022 23:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  There’s a new MacBook Air just around the corner. At least, rumors and analysts believe Apple will introduce a redesigned new MacBook in 2022. With that, there are some features that are very likely to be available with this new generation of Mac. Read on as we round up what we expect to see on the 2022 MacBook Air.more…
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• Pokemon Go Water Festival Event: Dewpider, Shiny Binacle and More Details - CNET

  09-05-2022 22:50
  
  The water Pokemon event returns starting May 12.
  
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• S&P 500 could avoid a bear market, depending on Apple stock

  09-05-2022 22:47 via macdailynews.com
  
  “The S&P 500 looks like it can fall into bear market territory,” but, Jacob Sonenshine for Barron’s, “there is a good chance that won’t happen, though, thanks to Apple.”Jacob Sonenshine for Barron’s:There are no shortage of fear factors that could put the index into such scary territory. It starts with the Federal Reserve, which is trying to reign in high inflation by hiking short-term interest rates and reducing its bondholdings, moves that wil
  
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• Xbox Gamers Pestered by Issues Over the Weekend, Into Monday - CNET

  09-05-2022 22:30
  
  The issues started Friday, and some players said they are still experiencing issues Monday.
  
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• Wall Street sells off, led by Apple shares amid inflation, rate concerns

  09-05-2022 22:22 via macdailynews.com
  
  U.S. stocks ended sharply lower on Monday, led by declines in Apple and other mega-cap growth shares as the benchmark 10-year yield hit fresh 3-1/2 year highs and investors grew more concerned about rampant inflation and rising interest rates.Caroline Valetkevitch for Reuters:The S&P 500 fell below 4,000, with Apple shares the biggest weight on the index, as well as on the Nasdaq.
  Investors are worried about how aggressive the Federal Reserve will need to be to tame inflation. The U.S. centr
  
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• Interest Rates Continue to Rise: American Express Increases APRs on Card Products - CNET

  09-05-2022 22:13
  
  This is not the first rate hike this year on popular cards like The Platinum Card® from American Express -- and it won't be the last.
  
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• Wordle on the iPhone: How to play, install, and win

  09-05-2022 21:52 via macworld.com
  
  People are going crazy over Wordle, the simple word game created by Josh Wardle. But you won’t find it in the App Store—Wordle is easily accessible on the web, but the Wordle copycats that came out on the App Store and were eventually taken down by Apple show that people want to install it on their phones.The New York Times bought Wordle from Josh Wardle, who was paid “in the low seven figures” to bring Wordle into The Times’ catalog of games including Spelling Bee
  
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• Next Morotola Razr, Code-Named Maven, Appears to Leak in New Images - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:34
  
  If true, it seems that Motorola is taking some notes from the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3.
  
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• How a defective Apple Watch turned into an Apple-FedEx fiasco for a Boston man

  09-05-2022 21:29 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Vic Son, a retired salesman from Boston, recently purchased an Apple Watch and found it to stop charging after four months. The watch was still under its one year manufacturer warranty and Son had also purchased two years of AppleCare+. What could’ve been a simple exchange turned into a finger-pointing debacle between Apple and FedEx.  more…
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• Apple targeted for Safari lacking WebXR support despite company’s AR/VR ambitions

  09-05-2022 21:24 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has been investing a lot in augmented and virtual reality since the introduction of its own ARKit API. However, when it comes to open standards on the web, Apple is still far behind its competitors. In the opinion of industry insiders, the company “has been a drag on innovation in WebAR,” as Safari still lacks support for the WebXR API.more…
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• Prince Harry Shows Funny Side in New Skit for His Eco-Travel Business - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:23
  
  Murray from Flight of the Conchords ambushes a jogging prince, who's wearing a "girl dad" T-shirt.
  
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• WWDC 2022: Everything you need to know about Apple’s special in-person event

  09-05-2022 21:22 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Unlike the previous two years, WWDC 2022 will include an in-person event at Apple Park on June 6. While much smaller in scale than what Apple offered prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, this marks the first time Apple has welcomed developers back to Apple Park for any sort of in-person event.With applications now open for this year’s WWDC in-person gathering, head below for everything you need to know. more…
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• Clearview AI to Stop Selling Facial Recognition Database to Private Companies - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:19
  
  The change comes as part of a settlement with the ACLU.
  
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• Google I/O 2022: Join Us Live - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:15
  
  On Wednesday, May 11, join Lexy Savvides, Andrew Gebhart and Iyaz Akhtar for CNET's live coverage of Google's annual developer conference.
  
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• This Wily Spider Can Hide Out Underwater for a Whopping 30 Minutes - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:13
  
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• After Today's Wordle, Try These 21 Other Puzzle Games - CNET

  09-05-2022 21:10
  
  If you already guessed today's five-letter word, we have some other games you may like.
  
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• Apple plans new nutrition, hardware subscriptions, and payment services

  09-05-2022 21:01 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple as explored offering an all-new groceries service that integrates with the Health app and is planning to introduce several improvements for Apple Fitness+ and Apple Pay this year, according to Bloomberg News‘ Mark Gurman.
  Apple Fitness+ is built around Apple Watch and costs just$9.99/month or $79.99/year or even less as part of Apple One Premiere
  Hartley Charlton for MacRumors:Two finance-related Apple services are purportedly in development, including a hardware supscription program
  
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• Jeep Grand Wagoneer Hurricane Six Is More Powerful and More Efficient Than the V8 - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:43
  
  Sure, it'll cost you an extra $2,000, but for the extra power, torque and now an extra 2 miles per gallon, it seems like the way to go.
  
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• Fisker Teases New 4-Door Convertible Ronin EV With Around 550-600 Miles of Range - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:41
  
  Famed car designer Henrik Fisker has his sights set on another niche for his reborn company, and one in which he has some experience.
  
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• Apple Has Relied More on China-Based Engineers During Pandemic

  09-05-2022 20:30 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple engineers in China have taken on greater responsibilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, as travel restrictions and lockdowns have prevented Apple from sending as many U.S. engineers to the country as it normally would, according to The Wall Street Journal.
  While key matters like product design are still handled at Apple's headquarters in California, the report claims that Apple has gradually given its China-based engineers more authority to resolve problems, with less input from U.S. emplo
  
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• Deals: ZAGG and Verizon Offering Up to 50% Off Wide Selection of Apple Accessories

  09-05-2022 20:16 via macrumors.com
  
  Today we're tracking a pair of sales offered by ZAGG and Verizon, with a focus on Apple-compatible accessories like iPhone cases, wireless chargers, portable batteries, and more.ZAGG
  ZAGG is offering 25 percent off select gear today, including wireless chargers, screen protectors, iPhone cases, portable batteries, battery cases, iPad keyboards, and much more. You can browse the full sale (which also includes Mophie products) and add any item to your cart to automatically see the 25 percent disco
  
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• Best Personalized Father's Day Gifts To Show Dad How Much You Care - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:12
  
  Show your love for Dad this year with something especially for him.
  
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• The Ford E-Transit Custom Is a New Electric Van for Europe - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:08
  
  It's one of four EV vans that Ford will release by 2024.
  
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• New Ford E-Transit Custom Is an Electric Van With a Funny Face - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:08
  
  This cargo hauler has a range of up to 236 miles, and a passenger version is coming too.
  
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• Why Apple stock got bit on Monday

  09-05-2022 20:03 via macdailynews.com
  
  Stock markets continued to slide as in Monday trading, with the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq falling. Shares of tech leader Apple didn’t escape the selling.Rich Smith for The Motley Fool:Why are investors worrying? Rising interest rates are one factor. The yield on 10-year Treasury notes hit 3.185% this morning, the highest level in more than three years. The Federal Reserve is raising rates in hopes of reining in inflation, but higher interest rates make it more expensive to buy
  
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• Best MacBook Deals: Save $50 on a MacBook Air, $249 on a 13-inch MacBook Pro - CNET

  09-05-2022 20:03
  
  Amazon has the lowest prices right now for the latest Apple MacBooks.
  
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• Hands-on: Must-have Mac accessories to streamline your setup [Video]

  09-05-2022 19:50 via 9to5mac.com
  
  As I’ve overhauled my setup in the last few weeks in conjunction with the new Mac Studio, I’ve used this as an opportunity to add some new accessories as well. This includes a new OWC Thunderbolt Dock, a nifty Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad accessory from Twelve South, and more. Head below for the details. more…
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• Work, Stream and Game Through Blackouts With a CyberPower Battery Backup System - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:45
  
  Today only, Woot has a huge selection of factory-reconditioned battery backup and UPS systems on sale, so you can keep your devices powered on no matter what.
  
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• NASA Mars Helicopter Survives Communications Snag as Dust, Cold Intensify - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:19
  
  Ingenuity temporarily lost contact with the Perseverance rover as the Martian winter looms.
  
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• Biden Administration Strikes Deal with Broadband Companies to Benefit Low-Income Americans - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:18
  
  AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and others commit to a 100Mbps service for $30 a month service as part of infrastructure law.
  
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• Biden Administration, Broadband Companies Strike Deal to Benefit Low-Income Americans - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:18
  
  AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and others commit to a 100Mbps service for $30 a month as part of the infrastructure law.
  
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• Apple turns off iCloud Documents and Data, but you can still find your files

  09-05-2022 19:11 via macworld.com
  
  Apple devices do a great job of syncing passwords, bookmarks, and apps, but you might have noticed that the files in iCloud Documents and Data are gone. That’s because Apple has sunsetted the legacy syncing service, but fear not—your files aren’t gone forever.To get them back, you’ll need to turn on iCloud Drive. Apple has announced that as of May 6, iCloud Documents and Data has been discontinued and replaced by iCloud Drive. Accounts that were still using iCloud D
  
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• Huge Wildfire Threatens This Historic New Mexico Town, But It Can't Call for Help - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:02
  
  The largest wildfire in the US is expanding and closing in on isolated communities where all communications are out.
  
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• Apple preps AirPods Pro 2, new AirPods Max colors coming this year

  09-05-2022 19:02 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple’s new AirPods Pro 2 high-end earbuds will be launching this fall, a report claims, alongside a collection of new AirPods Max colors.
  AirPods Max feature a breathable knit mesh canopy, distributing weight to reduce on-head pressure. AirPods Max come in space gray, silver, green, sky blue, and pink.
  Malcolm Owen for AppleInsider:According to the Bloomberg “Power On” newsletter by Mark Gurman, Apple will be bringing out “new AirPods Pro in the fall.” It is reason
  
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• I Have Big Hopes for Apple's iPhone 14 - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:00
  
  Commentary: There are 5 things I want to see on Apple's next iPhone.
  
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• Asus Zenbook Pro 14 Duo, Zenbook Pro 16X OLED Laptops Have Clever Innovations for Creatives - CNET

  09-05-2022 19:00
  
  They look like normal laptops on the outside but inside is a whole other story.
  
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• 'Ahsoka' Star Wars Spinoff Begins Production - CNET

  09-05-2022 18:52
  
  The live-action Disney Plus series focuses on Anakin Skywalker's former Padawan around the time of The Mandalorian.
  
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• The best iPad deals for May 2022

  09-05-2022 18:37 via macworld.com
  
  Now is the perfect time to grab a bargain on the iPad of your choice. If you know where to look–and our tech experts do–there are great deals to be had on the newest iPads (including the iPad Air launched in March 2022), and superb ones on older models.As a general rule you can find good savings on iPads at Amazon, Best Buy and Target in the US, and at Amazon, John Lewis and Currys in the UK. But if you’re looking for the best price on each model of iPad, read on for our exper
  
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• Crazy iPad deals for May 2022!

  09-05-2022 18:37 via macworld.com
  
  Now is the perfect time to grab a bargain on the iPad of your choice. If you know where to look–and our tech experts do–there are great deals to be had on the newest iPads (including the iPad Air launched in March 2022), and superb ones on older models.As a general rule you can find good savings on iPads at Amazon, Best Buy and Target in the US, and at Amazon, John Lewis and Currys in the UK. But if you’re looking for the best price on each model of iPad, read on for our exper
  
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• 14 Awesome Father's Day Gift Baskets - CNET

  09-05-2022 18:37
  
  Wow your dad with a special delivery.
  
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• Best Father's Day Gifts for DIY Dads - CNET

  09-05-2022 18:32
  
  What do you give to the father who loves to build things with this hand? Cool gear of course.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22 depreciates nearly 3x more than iPhone 13 just two months after launch

  09-05-2022 18:29 via 9to5mac.com
  
  New data from SellCell shows that the Samsung Galaxy S22, which debuted in February, has already depreciated by 47%. The Google Pixel 6 isn’t far behind as it’s already depreciated by 42% after launching in October. The iPhone 13 holds the best value by far as it has seen only a 16% depreciation since its launch in September 2021. more…
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• New Versions of Omicron Drive Up COVID Cases - CNET

  09-05-2022 18:25
  
  Cases and hospitalization rates are rising again, but not to the winter's levels.
  
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• Jony Ive reveals his favorite tools and why so many Apple products come in silver

  09-05-2022 18:10 via macworld.com
  
  Jony Ive became an Apple legend by designing some of the most iconic products not just in technology, but in the history of every product ever made. The former Apple design chief is giving people an insight into his design process through a guest edit of the Financial Times’ Hot To Spend It section.Ive guest-edited three articles for FT, with one of the articles featuring 12 tools “for making, for marking, for measuring, and carrying with you every day.” The article is essenti
  
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• Apple Park WWDC 2022 Viewing Event Lottery for Developers Now Open

  09-05-2022 18:09 via macrumors.com
  
  Developers are now able to enter a lottery to attend a WWDC 2022 viewing party at Apple Park, with Apple now accepting entries through its developer website.
  Apple is inviting a small number of developers to the ‌Apple Park‌ campus to watch the ‌WWDC 2022‌ keynote and Platforms State of the Union on Monday, June 6.We're hosting a special all-day experience at Apple Park on June 6 to kick off WWDC22. Gather with others in the developer community to watch the keynote and State
  
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