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• iOS 17: We might get a big update to Control Center for the first time in years

  05-04-2023 23:32 via macworld.com
  
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  Each year Apple releases a major update for iOS, the operating system on your iPhone. The current version, released last year, is iOS 16, and it doesn’t take a genius to predict that 2023 will see the launch of iOS 17. This free software update will bring a raft of interface tweaks, bug fixes, and new features. It’s like getting a new iPhone without paying a penny.In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about iOS 17. We cover its release schedule and when you
  
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• WWDC 2023 in-person event: Apple begins notifying developers and students selected to attend

  05-04-2023 23:11 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple officially announced WWDC 2023 last week, including an in-person special event at Apple Park. Over the last week, developers and students have been able to enter a lottery for a chance to attend in person. Apple is now informing those lucky enough to be chosen to visit Apple Park on June 5…more…
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• CarPlay FAQ: Everything you need to know about Apple’s auto dashboard software

  05-04-2023 23:08 via macworld.com
  
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  With very few exceptions, the navigation and entertainment software running on the dashboard touchscreens for modern cars is awful. Dated interface design, confusing layouts, and rarely-if-ever updated software and data.Fortunately, Apple has a fix for that: CarPlay. It’s a feature built into your iPhone that turns it into the brains and interface for your car’s infotainment display, and it’s a huge step up from what you get in most cars.Originally launched in 2014, Ca
  
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• iOS 17 Apple’s iOS 17 said to deliver ‘major’ Control Center redesign to iPhone

  05-04-2023 23:04 via macdailynews.com
  
  According to a MacRumors forum member, Apple’s iOS 17 will feature a “major” redesign of Control Center on the iPhone. This leaker provided accurate details about the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro models prior to Apple’s unveiling.
  Apple’s Control Center in iOS 16
  Joe Rossignol for MacRumors:In an email, the anonymous source added that iOS 17 will be focused on performance and stability improvements, suggesting that a revamped Control Center could be one of th
  
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• Twitter Check Marks: A Handy Guide for The New Color Code - CNET

  05-04-2023 23:00
  
  You may have noticed many changes on Twitter. To clear up the confusion over Twitter's check marks, we have answers.
  
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• Best Meats to Order Online for an Easter Feast or Passover Seder - CNET

  05-04-2023 22:48
  
  Bag a beautiful brisket, smoked ham or leg of lamb for your spring feast via these easy online butchers.
  
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• Parmesan Is the Most Controversial Cheese. Here's Why - CNET

  05-04-2023 22:11
  
  From marketing misnomers to counterfeit cheese, there's a lot to unpack when it comes to Parmesan.
  
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• 9to5Mac Daily: April 5, 2023 – Reality Pro doubt, Apple’s green energy efforts

  05-04-2023 22:07 via 9to5mac.com
  
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• The newest Mac Mini is less than $500 for the first time in more than 15 years

  05-04-2023 22:00 via macworld.com
  
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  If you’re looking for a desktop Mac that brings power and performance without a high price, the M2 Mac mini is a fantastic option. And today’s sale is the lowest we’ve seen in more than a decade: Amazon is selling the M2 Mac mini with 256GB of storage for $499.99, a savings of $99 and the best price we’ve ever seen. The 512GB model is also on sale for $690, a savings of $190, and also an all-time low.The M2 Mac mini looks the same as its M1 predecessor but has a
  
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• S&P 500 drops as U.S. recession fears deepen

  05-04-2023 22:00 via macdailynews.com
  
  The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Wednesday as a growing wave of weak economic data deepened worries that the U.S. economy might tip into recession.Reuters:Tesla Inc fell 3.5% while Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft each lost more than 1%.
  Driving the recession fears, the ADP National Employment report showed U.S. private employers hired far fewer workers than expected in March. That followed Tuesday’s weak job openings data.
  As well, the Institute for Supply Management’s survey showed t
  
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• iOS 17 reportedly getting a redesigned Control Center for the first time since iOS 11

  05-04-2023 21:55 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple is expected to unveil iOS 17 in June at WWDC 2023, along with other new software. While we don’t know many details about what to expect for iOS 17, a recent report suggested that the update will include a bunch of “nice to have” features. Now another report claims that the Control Center will be redesigned for the first time in years.more…
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• This $15 Citrus Juicer Is My Favorite Kitchen Buy of the Year - CNET

  05-04-2023 21:12
  
  Most handheld juicers are terrible, but the new bend-and-squeeze Fluicer gets every drop out of limes and lemons.
  
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• Hands-on: Klack app brings delightful mechanical keyboard sound effects to your Mac

  05-04-2023 21:08 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Do you like the sound of a mechanical keyboard but don’t necessarily want to use one? Or maybe you’d prefer to use one but can’t when you’re traveling with your MacBook? A polished new app called Klack brings satisfying and realisticsound effects to your Mac.more…
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• Sony Rumored to Be Working on New Handheld Gaming Device - CNET

  05-04-2023 21:07
  
  A big player in portable gaming could be coming back into the fray.
  
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• Best Buy Launches Recycle-by-Mail Program - CNET

  05-04-2023 21:05
  
  For $30, you can ship a prepaid box filled with up to 15 pounds of unwanted electronics.
  
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• Inside Apple’s belated attempt to free itself from China

  05-04-2023 21:01 via macdailynews.com
  
  Some two decades ago, it was Tim Cook who spearheaded Apple’s move to make products “Designed in California,” but “Assembled in China.”It worked marvelously well, until it didn’t.Mark Gurman for Bloomberg News:One of the signature achievements of Cook’s career at Apple has been his work crafting its relationship to China, which is unusually positive compared with those of other US tech companies. Over more than two decades, Apple has built a vast manufac
  
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• Apple’s mixed-reality headset faces much skepticism ahead of unveiling

  05-04-2023 20:22 via macdailynews.com
  
  After years of leaks, rumors, and speculation, Apple appears ready to finally unveil a mixed-reality headset. Much skepticism abounds.
  Apple VR/AR headset concept by Antonio DeRosa
  Patrick Seitz for Investor’s Business Daily:But the question Apple stock investors are asking is whether the product will be the company’s next hit platform like the Apple Watch, or a flop like the Newton digital assistant.
  Media leaks point to Apple announcing the computer eyewear at its Worldwide Develop
  
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• Kuo: Apple Reality Pro is the ‘last hope’ for the struggling AR/VR headset market

  05-04-2023 19:33 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After numerous delays, the Apple’s Reality Pro headset is reportedly set for an official unveil at WWDC in June, alongside new software platforms and developer tools. In a new investor note today, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple’s announcement “is the last hope” for the AR/VR headset market.more…
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• U.S. House Select Committee to meet with Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss China

  05-04-2023 19:29 via macdailynews.com
  
  The U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is set to meet with corporate executives including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Disney CEO Bob Iger to discuss China-related topics.
  Apple CEO Tim Cook
  Lauren Feiner for CNBC:A group of lawmakers will travel to California to meet with tech and media executives, including Apple.
  Nearly a dozen lawmakers representing both parties on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party are set to make the three-day trip, led by Chair Mik
  
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• Latest macOS, iPadOS updates break Universal Control and Handoff for some users

  05-04-2023 19:11 via macworld.com
  
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  For most people, Apple’s release of iPadOS 16.4 and macOS Ventura 13.3 last week brought several new features to their devices, but some users are reporting it also broke something important: According to numerous online posts, Universal Control has stopped working after those updates are installed.Apple’s support forum has postings from several users claiming that Universal Control between a Mac and iPad no longer works, and that Handoff is unresponsive as well. The author
  
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• No. GMOs Don't Cause Cancer and 17 Other Health Myths You Can Stop Believing - CNET

  05-04-2023 19:08
  
  Sorry, 10,000 steps a day isn't going to make you healthy.
  
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• Kobo Releases the Elipsa 2E to Rival the Kindle Scribe - CNET

  05-04-2023 19:04
  
  Kobo's second-generation Elipsa features a redesigned stylus and costs $399.
  
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• Man United vs. Brentford Livestream: How to Watch Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET

  05-04-2023 19:00
  
  The Red Devils look to end a run of three games without a win, as they host the Bees at Old Trafford.
  
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• The latest ‘Alto’s Adventure’ soundtrack is now available on Apple Music and Spotify

  05-04-2023 18:57 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The hit game Alto’s Adventure saw a remaster/expansion launch on Apple Arcade last year – “The Spirit of the Mountain” which came with a new soundtrack. Now the music from the latest Alto game has arrived on Apple Music, Spotify, and more so you can enjoy the vibes anytime.more…
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• Get the latest Mac Mini for under $500 for the first time since 2005

  05-04-2023 18:48 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  If you’re looking for a desktop Mac that brings power and performance without a high price, the M2 Mac mini is a fantastic option. And today’s sale is the lowest we’ve seen in more than a decade: Amazon is selling the M2 Mac mini with 256GB of storage for $499.99, a savings of $99 and the best price we’ve ever seen.The M2 Mac mini looks the same as its M1 predecessor but has a faster chip, HDMI 2 for powering an 8K display, Wi-Fi 6E for faster Internet speeds, an
  
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• Apple sales VP Doug Beck leaves for role at U.S. Department of Defense

  05-04-2023 18:11 via macdailynews.com
  
  Extending a wave of key executive departures at Apple, Apple sales VP Doug Beck is leaving the company for a senior role at the U.S. Defense Department.Mark Gurman for Bloomberg News:Beck will lead the Defense Innovation Unit, which promotes the use of commercial technology within the military. He also will advise Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on technology strategy, the department said in a statement on Tuesday.
  For Apple, Beck’s departure marks yet another senior exit. In recent months,
  
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• Apple stock will get a boost from stronger iPhone demand – analyst

  05-04-2023 18:04 via macdailynews.com
  
  Wamsi Mohan, an analyst at BofA Global Research, is becoming more optimistic about Apple stock, citing stronger demand for iPhones.
  Apple’s iPhone 14
  Tae Kim for Barron’s:“Our checks suggest iPhones and Services are stable to better [with revenue] additionally aided by incremental FX [currency] tailwinds,” he wrote. “Although Macs and iPads have trended worse, the highest [profit] margin parts of the portfolio will likely keep gross margins stable.
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• 11-inch M2 iPad Pro lands at best price of the year in Wednesday’s best deals, Apple Watch Series 8 from $329, more

  05-04-2023 17:46 via 9to5mac.com
  
  All of today’s best deals are now up for grabs for Wednesday courtesy of 9to5Toys. The best price of the year on Apple’s 11-inch M2 iPad Pro headlines the lot at $750, which is joined by Amazon lows on Apple Watch Series 8 styles just in time for spring at $70 off. Not to mention some deeper discounts on Apple’s official iPhone 14/Plus MagSafe leather cases, which now start at $29. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• Apple Pay promo offers free McNuggets at McDonald’s, here’s how to get ’em

  05-04-2023 17:39 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The latest Apple Pay promotion has been announced – free Chicken McNuggets from McDonald’s. Read on for how long the promo is running and all the details to claim your free nuggets.more…
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• Apple Pay Later ‘early access’ rollout moving slowly, here’s how to know if you’re included

  05-04-2023 17:23 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Last week, Apple announced that it was beginning to roll out its new Apple Pay Later financing service to the first customers. This rollout appears to be progressing incredibly slowly, and only today have we received our first reader report of someone actually being invited to try Apple Pay Later…more…
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• How to turn off iPhone WiFi auto-join for public and carrier networks

  05-04-2023 17:16 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Have you noticed your iPhone jump onto a WiFi network when you’re away from home without asking first? Or maybe you want to check what networks your iPhone is auto-joining? Follow along for how to turn off iPhone WiFi auto-join for public and carrier networks.more…
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• Get the Fyra 12 Pizza Oven at Ooni for Just $297 (Save $52) - CNET

  05-04-2023 17:12
  
  Make delicious 12-inch stone-baked pizzas at home with this portable wood pellet oven.
  
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• Best iPhone SE deals of April 2023

  05-04-2023 17:04 via macworld.com
  
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  If you’re looking for an iPhone but don’t want to spend a fortune, the third-gen iPhone SE, Apple’s cheapest current handset, is the phone for you. It features a powerful processor (the A15, which also appeared in the flagship iPhone 13 Pro from 2021) at an affordable price, starting at $429 in the U.S. or £449 in the U.K.For a phone that’s even cheaper, however, you may want to consider the second-gen iPhone SE from 2020. Apple no longer sells this device
  
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• Some Apple services are about to stop working on older Macs and iPhones

  05-04-2023 17:01 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  If you own an Apple device running an older version of iOS, macOS, watchOS, or tvOS, you’re about to lose access to most of the company’s services. According to a new report, Apple is about to cut access to everything other than iCloud on devices running software older than five years.Twitter user Stella Fudge, widely known for posting moderately accurate Apple leaks under another account before apparently retiring a couple of years ago, issued the warning today, which was c
  
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• Supercharge Your 3D Printer With This Must-Have Upgrade - CNET

  05-04-2023 17:00
  
  The new Revo Six hot end from E3D is an easy way to swap in different nozzles on your 3D printer.
  
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• Sony, Beats, Bose and Apple: All the Rumored New 2023 Headphones and Earbuds I'm Looking Forward To - CNET

  05-04-2023 17:00
  
  Waiting for the next-generation models to hit the market? Here's a look at the top brands expected or rumored to arrive in stores later this year.
  
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• Kobo Takes on Kindle Unlimited with New All-You-Can-Read eBook Subscription - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:52
  
  Kobo Plus starts at $8 a month and offers 1.3 million books and 100,000 audio books.
  
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• Super Mario iPhone games might not have a future, suggests Miyamoto interview

  05-04-2023 16:40 via 9to5mac.com
  
  There have been three Super Mario iPhone games so far, but an interview with Shigeru Miyamoto suggests we may not be getting any more …more…
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• Save Hundreds On This 26-Course Bundle and Become a Cybersecurity Expert - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:38
  
  Today only, you can score lifetime access to over 400 hours of educational IT content for just $48.
  
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• iOS 16.4: New iPhone Features to Try Now - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:36
  
  New emoji isn't the only thing Apple gave us with its iOS 16.4 update.
  
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• Take Up to $500 off New Microsoft Devices Right Now - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:23
  
  Microsoft has huge markdowns on everything from laptops to accessories, making it a great time to upgrade.
  
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• iOS 17/iPadOS 17: 1st-gen iPad Pro likely out of luck but what about the iPhone X?

  05-04-2023 16:22 via macworld.com
  
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  We’re just about two months away from WWDC, which will bring a preview of Apple’s 2023 software updates. But along with the new features, we’ll also be interested in what device the new OSes can run and which older products get shut out.According to a new report, just six devices that are able to update to iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 will lose support for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, but they’re important ones:iPhone 8/iPhone 8 PlusiPhone XiPad (5th-gen)iPad Pro (9.7-inch)iPad
  
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• The Best TV Shows to Watch on Starz Right Now - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:00
  
  Get hip to P-Valley and Party Down or get swept up in The Serpent Queen or Outlander.
  
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• Everything You Need to Know About Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids, According to an Expert - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:00
  
  We spoke to an audiologist about the benefits and problems of over-the-counter hearing aids.
  
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• 10 Best Foods for Hair Growth - CNET

  05-04-2023 16:00
  
  Your diet is an important factor that contributes to healthy hair. Eat these 10 foods to help your hair grow.
  
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• Upgrade Your PC Setup With Up to 35% Off Keychron Keyboards, Switches and More - CNET

  05-04-2023 15:52
  
  Snag a new mechanical keyboard, mouse or swappable switch set for less at Keychron's anniversary sale.
  
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• Apple and global suppliers expand renewable energy to 13.7 gigawatts

  05-04-2023 15:46 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple today announced its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity around the world, a nearly 30 percent increase in the last year. In total, more than 250 suppliers operating across 28 countries are committed to using renewable energy for all Apple production by 2030. This represents more than 85 percent of the company’s direct manufacturing spend and more than 20 gigawatts in commitments.
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• Apple Music trademark cannot cover live performances, rules court

  05-04-2023 15:35 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The Apple Music trademark owned by the Cupertino company does not cover live performances, following an appeal by a trumpet player… more…
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• iOS 17: Conflicting reports of compatibility leave iPhone 8, X in limbo

  05-04-2023 15:17 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Each year Apple releases a major update for iOS, the operating system on your iPhone. The current version, released last year, is iOS 16, and it doesn’t take a genius to predict that 2023 will see the launch of iOS 17. This free software update will bring a raft of interface tweaks, bug fixes, and new features. It’s like getting a new iPhone without paying a penny.In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about iOS 17. We cover its release schedule and when you
  
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• Apple says it’s closer than ever to having a completely carbon neutral supply chain

  05-04-2023 15:15 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has set a public goal to go completely carbon neutral in its supply chain by 2030, and it’s out with an update on those efforts today. According to Apple, its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity around the world, while more than 250 Apple suppliers are committed to relying completely on renewable energy by 2030. more…
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