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• 'Top Gun: Maverick' Review: Tom Cruise Sequel Is a Blast of Nostalgic Fun - CNET

  27-05-2022 23:32
  
  You'll feel the need for speed in this flimsy but fun sequel to the '80s classic, in theaters now.
  
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• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Revealed, Sequel to Fallen Order - CNET

  27-05-2022 23:16
  
  Set for release in 2023, we got our first glimpse of Cal Kestis' next video game adventure during Star Wars Celebration Anaheim.
  
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• iOS 16 Wishlist: Features MacRumors Readers Want to See in the Next Version of iOS

  27-05-2022 23:15 via macrumors.com
  
  There's just over a week to go until the 2022 Worldwide Developers Conference, which is one of the biggest Apple events of the year. We've heard surprisingly little about iOS 16 this year, so we're in for some major surprises when June 6 rolls around.
  As we wait for the keynote event, we thought we'd share some iOS 16 wishlist items from MacRumors readers, because who knows? We just might see some of these features in the next-generation version of iOS. Everything on this list is sourced from iO
  
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• Beta Version of Plex Media Server With Native Apple Silicon Support Now Available

  27-05-2022 23:10 via macrumors.com
  
  Popular media platform Plex today announced the launch of a beta version of the Plex Media Server that has native Apple silicon support.
  The new version of the Plex Media Server uses the "Universal" build for Macs, which means it is compatible with Apple silicon and Intel Macs. At the current time, the release version of the Plex Media Server runs using Rosetta 2.
  Since the introduction of the Apple M1 chip for macOS, users have asked for Plex Media Server to natively support "Apple Silicon". Th
  
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• SEC Sent Letter to Elon Musk About His Massive Twitter Stake - CNET

  27-05-2022 23:07
  
  The US Securities and Exchange Commission started asking Musk about his stake in early April.
  
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• Amazon to Permanently Disable Cloud Cam, Offers Affected Customers a Free Blink Mini and/or Echo

  27-05-2022 23:05 via macrumors.com
  
  Amazon today announced that it is dropping support for its Cloud Cam indoor security camera, which launched in 2017. In an email, Amazon said customers will no longer be able to use the Cloud Cam and all companion apps starting December 2, 2022.
  Cloud Cam users will be able to download any video recordings until December 2, 2022, at which point all video history will be deleted, according to Amazon's email.Amazon said it has decided to focus its efforts on other smart home technologies, includin
  
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• Five Senators ask Apple to stop app data collection that could identify women seeking abortions

  27-05-2022 23:03 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Five senators are urging Apple and Google to prohibit apps from gathering data that could target those seeking abortions. According to CNET, the group of senators are worried the data could end up in the hands of authorities. more…
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• The Hardest Day of Filming 'Top Gun: Maverick' Had Nothing To Do With a Plane - CNET

  27-05-2022 23:01
  
  Director Joseph Kosinski on piloting the Tom Cruise sequel, the difference between Top Gun and a Netflix movie, and bringing back Val Kilmer.
  
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• 'Fantastic Beasts 3' To Stream on HBO Max in Time for Memorial Day - CNET

  27-05-2022 22:45
  
  It won't be "free" to stream, since it requires a paid subscription.
  
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• 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Will Finally Start Streaming July 15 - CNET

  27-05-2022 22:39
  
  But it won't be on Disney Plus, HBO Max or Netflix. For this one, you'll need Starz.
  
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• Is Apple prepping a new family of AirPort Wi-Fi routers?

  27-05-2022 22:30 via macdailynews.com
  
  A new rumor popped up on Thursday that claimed that Apple is working on a new range of AirPort routers and an iCloud Time Machine.
  Apple’s AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation) was released in June 2012 and discontinued in April 2018According to what is reported by my source l on macOS 13 there should be a version of Time Machine (Mac backup system) completely redone, integrated with iCloud Drive.In addition, Apple is expected to introduce new AirPorts in November #Apple #AppleRumor
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• 'Top Gun: Maverick' Isn't Streaming (and Won't Be for a While, Sorry) - CNET

  27-05-2022 22:18
  
  Top Gun: Maverick is only in theaters, but it's destined for Paramount Plus eventually. Here's when to expect it (and why it could be even longer).
  
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• Child Hepatitis: What to Know About Cases of Liver Damage in Kids - CNET

  27-05-2022 22:10
  
  Older cases of pediatric hepatitis have been reported, adding to the CDC's investigation of illness in otherwise healthy children.
  
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• Star Wars Black Series Adds Obi-Wan Kenobi's Villainous Inquisitors - CNET

  27-05-2022 22:00
  
  Exclusive: The Grand Inquisitor, the Fifth Brother and the Fourth Sister are joining the action figure line.
  
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• Apple Watch SE vs 7: Differences between the affordable and flagship wearables

  27-05-2022 21:45 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The two most recent Apple Watches in the current lineup share a lot of features in common but there are at least eight differences that account for the more expensive Apple Watch Series 7 price. Whether you’re looking for yourself or someone else, read on for Apple Watch SE vs 7 to help you figure out which one to pick.more…
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• Key U.S. inflation measure rises to near 40-year high

  27-05-2022 21:30 via macdailynews.com
  
  The U.S. Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge to track inflation climbed 4.9% in April from the previous year, close to the highest level since 1983.Megan Henney for FOXBusiness:A key measure of annual inflation that is closely watched by the Federal Reserve continued to run hot in April… The personal consumption expenditures price index, which measures costs that consumers pay for a variety of different items, showed that core prices – which exclude the more volatile measurement
  
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• A World Without Koalas? Losing the Marsupial Could Make Australian Wildfires Worse - CNET

  27-05-2022 21:20
  
  It's difficult to imagine Australia without the endangered marsupial, and scientists don't want to.
  
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• Why Apple needs to copy Google’s new ‘USB-C cable alert’ feature

  27-05-2022 21:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Google is rolling out an update to Chrome OS this week that comes with a very nifty new feature. As reported by our colleagues over at 9to5Google, Chrome OS 102 includes a new “USB-C cable alert” feature, and it’s a feature that Apple should absolutely replicate across the board for its products…more…
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• Apple TV+ is looking for more hit dramas like ‘The Morning Show’

  27-05-2022 21:04 via macdailynews.com
  
  One Hollywood agent says streamers don’t see comedies as driving lots of subscriptions. Accordingly, Apple TV+ wants more dramatic fare like the hit “The Morning Show.”
  Apple TV+ drama “The Morning Show”
  Elaine Low for Business Insider:Streaming services are in heated battle for new viewers, and Hollywood agents representing TV writers and producers are in constant conversation with companies like Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. Discovery to figure out just what k
  
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• Winnie the Pooh Horror Movie 'Blood and Honey' Ends Badly For Eeyore, oh Bother - CNET

  27-05-2022 21:03
  
  The adorable bear has only been in the public domain a few months and he's already eaten Eeyore. Nobody tell Disney.
  
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• Senators Urge Apple, Google to Stop App Data Collection That Could ID Those Seeking Abortions - CNET

  27-05-2022 21:03
  
  They say personal information could potentially be sold to data miners who could pass it on to prosecutors or "even vigilantes."
  
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• 9to5Mac Happy Hour 383: Apple AR headset tidbits, new Pride Band, WWDC approaches

  27-05-2022 21:02 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The Information posts a lengthy feature on the development of the Apple mixed reality headset, which could be publicly announced soon as Bloomberg reports Apple has recently demoed the device to its board of directors. Benjamin and Zac also wish for an iCloud-aware Time Machine backup solution, discuss the new Pride Band and watch face, and look at the latest announcements regarding Apple’s in-person WWDC event.
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• When it Comes to Human Extinction, We Could Be Our Worst Enemy and Best Hope - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:58
  
  Human extinction? It could happen, but it doesn't have to.
  
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• Spawning Sturgeon Fish: The Feel-Good Story You Didn't Know You Needed - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:58
  
  Let's celebrate the first verified lake sturgeon spawning in the Red River Basin in over 100 years.
  
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• Memorial Day 2022 Deals and Sales: Over 70 Discounts on Home Essentials, Tech and More - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:56
  
  We've rounded up more than 70 of our favorite Memorial Day deals and we'll be updating this all weekend as we find more great offers.
  
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• Video: Testing the MagFlott Magnetic iPad Stand

  27-05-2022 20:47 via macrumors.com
  
  If you've been looking for an iPad stand that can turn your ‌iPad‌ from a tablet to a desktop computing option, MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has a recommendation for you. In his latest YouTube video, Dan checks out the MagFlott Magnetic iPad Stand from CharJenPro.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.
  Priced at $129, the MagFlott is sturdy, attractive, and has tilt and rotate functions, so it's versatile and able to be positioned in landscape or portrait mode
  
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• Normally $300, the Tovala Smart Oven Is Just $49 for Memorial Day Weekend - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:45
  
  The sleek and compact smart oven is back on super sale when you buy six weeks' worth of meals.
  
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• 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Review: Thrilling Character-Driven Star Wars Action - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:44
  
  Ewan McGregor is excellent as a broken and defeated Jedi facing a thrilling new adventure. The show's on Disney Plus.
  
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• More Memorial Day Sales Going on Now: Ashley Furniture, Mattress Firm and More - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:44
  
  The long weekend of deals just got even better as more retailers join the fray.
  
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• Best Apple Deals of the Week: Save on MagSafe Chargers, 1Password Subscriptions, and iPads

  27-05-2022 20:32 via macrumors.com
  
  This week we saw a variety of deals ranging from Apple's MagSafe charging accessories to its MacBook Air and iPad devices, as well as a notable discount on the first year of 1Password for new users. All of these deals are still available today.MagSafe Charger
  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 $5 off MagSafe Charger
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• Memorial Day Mattress Deals and Sales from Casper, Saatva and More - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:09
  
  Memorial Day is a great time to invest in a new mattress, so we've rounded up all the best Memorial Day mattress deals you should be checking out right now.
  
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• Backpacks, Slings, Duffels, Pouches and More Are Up to 30% Off At JanSport - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:03
  
  JanSport offers bags in every shape and size to meet your needs in any situation.
  
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• What’s in store for Apple Watch SE 2?

  27-05-2022 20:01 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple in September 2020 announced Apple Watch SE, packing the essential features of Apple Watch into a modern design customers love — all at a more affordable price.
  The current Apple Watch SE
  An advanced Retina display allows customers to easily see more details and the information that matters most, right on their wrist. Apple Watch SE features the same accelerometer, gyroscope, and always-on altimeter as Apple Watch Series 7, and with advanced motion sensors and microphone, it offers ro
  
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• Mario Strikers Is Holding an Online Demo Next Weekend - CNET

  27-05-2022 20:00
  
  Switch Online members can try the upcoming Mario soccer game early.
  
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• Workers at Apple supplier Quanta rebel against lockdown in factory in China

  27-05-2022 19:56 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Shanghai has been on lockdown for almost two months, due to its worst COVID-19 breakout since 2020. Apple supplier Quanta Computer, located in Shanghai, is facing backlash from mostly low-wage workers demanding more freedom from these lockdown restrictions.more…
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• HBO Max: The 39 Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET

  27-05-2022 19:49
  
  Catch up on previous seasons of Westworld before season 4 premieres in June, and see what else is available on the Warner Bros. streamer.
  
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• Review: Sony's WH-1000XM5 Headphones Don't Fold, But Do Sound Better Than Ever

  27-05-2022 19:23 via macrumors.com
  
  Sony this week launched the updated version of its premium flagship noise-canceling headphones. If your only interest is how the $400 WH-1000XM5 from Sony stack up against Apple's $549 AirPods Max, be sure to check out our direct comparison. The following is a standalone review of Sony's latest headphones.Since they launched in August 2020, Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones have been among the best cans on the over-ear noise-canceling market, which is probably why Sony has chosen to keep them in its
  
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• Pokemon: Free Starters Available for Pokemon Legends, Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl - CNET

  27-05-2022 19:15
  
  You'll receive a few special Pokemon when you deposit monsters from the series' latest games into Pokemon Home.
  
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• Verizon downplays database hacked and held for ransom, security risk could remain

  27-05-2022 19:10 via 9to5mac.com
  
  A Verizon employee database was recently compromised with the hacker holding it for a $250,000 ransom. Verizon says it doesn’t believe it contains “any sensitive information” and stopped communication with the hacker. However, the list of details including employee email addresses, phone numbers, and more could present a risk for future attacks.more…
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• Joby Receives FAA Certification for Commercial Air-Taxi Operation - CNET

  27-05-2022 19:04
  
  There are still two FAA approvals left before the company can be fully up and running.
  
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• South Korean K-pop group BTS to launch new show on Apple Music 1

  27-05-2022 19:03 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple Music announced Thursday that South Korean K-pop group BTS will launch a new weekly limited series “BTS Radio: Past & Present” on Apple Music 1.
  BTS in November 2020 L–R, back row: Suga, RM, Jimin, and Jungkook L–R, front row: Jin, V, and J-Hope
  Jonathan Landrum Jr.for Associated Press:The three-episode limited series will air weekly, leading up to the release of the band’s new album “Proof,” which arrives on June 10.
  The inaugural episode will
  
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• 'Stranger Things' Episode Release Schedule: Here's When Volume 2 Drops - CNET

  27-05-2022 18:54
  
  Volume 1 of Stranger Things season 4 is out today. Here's when you'll be able to watch the second part.
  
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• Bulls-Eye! Pro Darts 2022 Hits Apple Arcade - CNET

  27-05-2022 18:30
  
  Apple Arcade subscribers can play Pro Darts 2022 today.
  
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• How Elon Musk Could Change Twitter - CNET

  27-05-2022 18:19
  
  Musk struck a deal with the social media site to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion.
  
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• Get Proactive About Your Health With 25% Off Everlywell At-Home Testing Kits - CNET

  27-05-2022 18:19
  
  Grab a reliable testing kit you can use right from your home to gain personalized insights about food allergies, sexual health, sleep, stress, metabolism and more.
  
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• Chromebooks Will Now Tell You if Your USB-C Cable Is No Good for Your Needs - CNET

  27-05-2022 18:12
  
  The latest Chrome OS update also adds support for Chrome's best notetaking app and better control over screen magnification.
  
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• World-leading accessibility tools are a ‘core value’ for Apple

  27-05-2022 18:04 via macdailynews.com
  
  Making technology more accessible for everyone is a “core value” of Apple, says Sarah Herrlinger, Apple’s senior director of accessibility policy and initiatives. Herrlinger added that by making devices more accessible for those with disabilities, Apple was ultimately making better products.
  Apple’s innovative software features introduce new ways for users with disabilities to navigate, connect, and get the most out of Apple products.
  Martyn Landi for The Independent:Last
  
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• HomeKit Weekly: Philips Hue Go is the perfect portable light with HomeKit control

  27-05-2022 18:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Smart home lighting is one of the key use cases for any smart home platform. There’s nothing that makes you feel like you’re living in the age of The Jetsons than having lights automatically come on and off based on motion control and voice assistants. Theis a worthy addition to your HomeKit environment if you want a portable light for an outdoor area.more…
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• Apple Watch Series 7 from $329 in Friday’s best deals, plus Memorial Day sales and more

  27-05-2022 17:52 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Heading into the holiday weekend, all of today’s best deals are now live with Apple Watch Series 7 returning to all-time lows from $329. That’s alongside an Anker Memorial Day weekend Gold Box from $22 and Best Buy’s annual 4-day sale. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• NASA Shares Ideas for Humans Landing on Mars, Asks for Input - CNET

  27-05-2022 17:44
  
  NASA is seeking comments from industry, academia and the public on its concept for getting humans to Mars.
  
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