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• Newly Built or Renovated Homes Required to Support EV Charging Under New State Law - CNET

  22-06-2023 23:59
  
  Houses, apartments and condos being built from 2024 onward in Illinois must equip EV charging points.
  
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• AAPL stock continues climb to $3T with new trading highs

  22-06-2023 23:55 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple stock (AAPL) recently bucked a year-long trend and set a new record-high closing price. Ten days later, investors are looking at a new intraday trading high as well as the highest closing price to date.more…
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• 9to5Mac Daily: June 22, 2023 – iOS 16.5.1, visionOS SDK, more

  22-06-2023 23:49 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
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• The Most Environmentally Friendly Meal Kit Is Also the Best - CNET

  22-06-2023 23:42
  
  If you dig the convenience of meal kits but also fancy keeping the planet clean, there's one clear choice.
  
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• Apple and LG team up to bring AirPlay to hotels later this year

  22-06-2023 23:35 via 9to5mac.com
  
  At WWDC this year, Apple announced its plans to expand the availability of AirPlay in hotel rooms starting later this year. Now, LG says that it will be the first brand to add AirPlay to its specialized hotel TVs, starting later this year.more…
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• What’s new in iOS 17 beta 2

  22-06-2023 23:26 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple on Wednesday released the second beta of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 for developers to test. As with all new betas for major point updates, the software includes a number of small tweaks and changes as Apple refines the operating systems ahead of their launch.
  iOS 17 upgrades the communications experience with Contact Posters, a new stickers experience, Live Voicemail, and much more.
  Some of the changes in the second beta include:
  • A new Live Activities feature that allows users to sta
  
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• Microsoft Expects New Xbox, PlayStation 6 in 2028 Says Court Filings - CNET

  22-06-2023 23:25
  
  Time to start saving for the next big consoles.
  
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• iPhone 15 is coming, and these features will be worth the wait

  22-06-2023 23:25 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Summer can be an awkward time to buy a new iPhone. Apple will release a new iPhone in the fall, but you’re ready to upgrade now. There’s really no bad time to buy an iPhone, but anyone who cares about having the best camera should consider what’s coming this year.more…
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• What to Expect From Lab-Grown Chicken? It's a Convincing Alternative to the Real Deal - CNET

  22-06-2023 23:20
  
  Good Meat brought version three of its cultured chicken to the UN COP27 climate change conference, where I got to enjoy a taste. It'll soon be available in US restaurants.
  
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• iPhone Screen Distance in iOS 17 protects your eyes, here’s how it works

  22-06-2023 23:01 via 9to5mac.com
  
  One of the new health features for iPhone and iPad with iOS 17 can help prevent eye strain for everyone, as well as lower the risk of myopia (nearsightedness) in kids. Here’s how to use iPhone Screen Distance and how it works.more…
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• Apple Vision Pro has a speed limit, Travel Mode required for use on flights

  22-06-2023 22:12 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple announced Vision Pro at WWDC 2023. But even so, there are still a lot of details that the company hasn’t revealed about the device since it won’t be available in stores until 2024. But with the release of the visionOS SDK, we were able to find out more about how the platform works. And one interesting detail about Vision Pro is that the headset may not work when the user is at high speeds.more…
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• Fake ‘Trezor Wallet’ Bitcoin app reaches the top of iOS App Store search results [U]

  22-06-2023 22:10 via 9to5mac.com
  
  One of Apple’s key arguments in favor of making the App Store the only way to download apps on iOS is the app review process, which ensures that users are not exposed to scams. Even so, some of these apps bypass the App Store guidelines without being noticed. That’s the case with a fake Trezor Wallet app, which leads users to believe that it’s an official app for managing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.more…
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• Apple’s first visionOS beta outlines 13 VR ‘Environments,’ app limitations

  22-06-2023 22:01 via macworld.com
  
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  Along with the second beta of iOS 17, Apple this week released the very first beta visionOS, giving developers who weren’t lucky enough to try Vision Pro at WWDC their first glimpse of the company’s mixed-reality vision of the future. (Without wishing to repeat the F word too often, Apple describes the software as its “first spatial operating system.”) You don’t need an actual Vision Pro headset to explore the software, which is fortunate since they won&rsq
  
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• visionOS beta reveals new glimpses of Apple Vision Pro capabilities

  22-06-2023 21:30 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple earlier this month unveiled Apple Vision Pro, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing users to stay present and connected to others. Vision Pro creates an infinite canvas for apps that scales beyond the boundaries of a traditional display and introduces a fully three-dimensional user interface controlled by the most natural and intuitive inputs possible — a user’s eyes, hands, and voice.
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• Apple TV is just begging for a dedicated camera in tvOS 17

  22-06-2023 21:26 via 9to5mac.com
  
  FaceTime is coming to thefor the first time this fall. With iOS 17 and tvOS 17, you’ll be able to use your iPhone as your TV’s webcam while everyone on the video call appears on the big screen. That’s not the only camera-required experience coming to the Apple TV, either.more…
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• This Genius Gadget Takes the Mess out of Frying Bacon - CNET

  22-06-2023 21:23
  
  If you hate cleaning a greasy, splatter-stained stove after cooking bacon and fatty steaks, you'll want to read this.
  
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• YouTube TV Is Expanding Multiview Beyond Sports - CNET

  22-06-2023 21:06
  
  The changes will be rolling out gradually over the summer.
  
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• 9to5Mac Happy Hour 439: iOS 17 beta 2, visionOS Guest Mode, Apple execs discuss third-party watch faces

  22-06-2023 21:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 2, and the release of the first-ever visionOS SDK, with the Simulator giving us a first glimpse at the Vision Pro operating system. Plus, Apple execs talk about why third-party watch faces for Apple Watch haven’t happened (yet), and the EU threatens new regulation around replaceable batteries in devices — but Apple might already be in compliance.
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• Apple releases trailer for ‘The Beanie Bubble,’ starring Elizabeth Banks and Zach Galifianakis

  22-06-2023 20:19 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple on Thursday released the official trailer for “The Beanie Bubble,” starring Elizabeth Banks and Zach Galifianakis.Why did the world suddenly treat stuffed animals like gold? Ty Warner was a frustrated toy salesman until his collaboration with three women grew his masterstroke of an idea into the biggest toy craze in history. “The Beanie Bubble” is an inventive story about what and who we value, and the unsung heroes whose names didn’t appear on the heart-shape
  
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• Microsoft to Raise Prices of Xbox Series X and Game Pass Subscriptions - CNET

  22-06-2023 19:34
  
  The move stings, but doesn’t ultimately change the value of Game Pass.
  
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• Apple Vision Pro to offer ‘Travel Mode’ for airplane flights

  22-06-2023 19:17 via macdailynews.com
  
  The forthcoming Apple Vision Pro spatial computer will offer wearers “Travel Mode” which is aimed at enhancing the user experience while on airplane flights.
  Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s first spatial computer
  Steve Moser for MacRumors:Within the first developer beta for ‌visionOS‌, we’ve discovered several text strings which shed light on the functionality of this new feature. The key prompts include:
  • Are you on an airplane?• If you’re
  
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• Best iPad Deals: Save $50 on Latest, 10th-gen iPad and More - CNET

  22-06-2023 19:09
  
  You can also pick up the previous-gen iPad for only $250.
  
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• Apple’s cheapest iPad is cheaper than ever today

  22-06-2023 19:03 via macworld.com
  
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  Apple’s 9th-gen iPad doesn’t have a Liquid Retina display or Magic Keyboard support, but it’s still an excellent tablet for $329. But it’s even better at today’s all-time-low price: Amazon is selling the 64GB iPad for $250, a savings of $79 and matching the best price we’ve ever seen for this model. You can also get the step-up model with 256GB of storage for $399.The 9th-gen iPad has a 10.2-inch True Tone display, an A13 Bionic processor, and a 12MP
  
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• Review: Motorola's Razr Plus Made Me a Flip Phone Believer - CNET

  22-06-2023 18:00
  
  The Razr Plus 2023 proves that flip phones have a lot more to offer than just portability.
  
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• Bring Plant Knowledge Everywhere With 75% Off a NatureID Lifetime Subscription - CNET

  22-06-2023 17:54
  
  Just $15 will grant you lifetime access to helpful plant care tips and tricks and on-the-go plant identification tools.
  
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• Apple fixes zero-day security flaws in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more

  22-06-2023 17:53 via macdailynews.com
  
  With new operating system updates released on Wednesday, Apple has fixed a pair of serious zero-day security bugs that the company says “may have been actively exploited.”Andrew Cunningham for Ars Technica:One of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-32434, is a kernel-level flaw that can allow apps to “execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.” The other, a WebKit bug labeled CVE-2023-32439, can allow the execution of arbitrary code after processing “maliciously craft
  
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• Deals: 11-inch M2 iPad Pro Magic Keyboard hits $240, 10.2-inch iPad at $250 low, more

  22-06-2023 17:49 via 9to5mac.com
  
  All of today’s best deals are now up for grabs and headlined by a notable discount on Apple’s Magic Keyboard for 11-inch iPad Pro. Now landing at the second-best price of the year at $240, it’s joined by some Mac-ready Magic Keyboards with Touch ID starting from $130. You’ll also be able to save on Apple’s latest 10.2-inch iPad, which is now an even better value at $250. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
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• AirTag fulfills destiny, helps locate giant bull statue stolen from taco restaurant

  22-06-2023 17:28 via 9to5mac.com
  
  When Apple set out to create an item tracker with deep iPhone integration, you just know the company aspired to make something that would change lives.
  That’s exactly what happened with anrecently for a recently opened taco restaurant located in San Antonia, Texas.more…
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• Lab-Grown Chicken Is Now Legal for Sale, USDA Rules - CNET

  22-06-2023 17:07
  
  It's the first time slaughterhouse-free meat of any kind will be available for sale in the US. So how soon can you get your hands on some?
  
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• You Can Try DuckDuckGo’s Windows Browser Now - CNET

  22-06-2023 17:00
  
  The beta version of the privacy-minded browser is available now to Windows users.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Corsicana, Texas - CNET

  22-06-2023 17:00
  
  Corsicana has one cable internet provider in competition with several fixed wireless ISPs. Let CNET help you find the best internet plan for you.
  
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• How to use Passkeys on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac

  22-06-2023 16:56 via macworld.com
  
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  “Passkey” is the name for a simplified login process to websites that arrived in its full glory later this year with macOS 13 Ventura, iOS 16, and iPadOS 16. A passkey relies on broadly supported industry standards to let you carry out an encrypted login with almost no effort on your part after the initial setup.You can try a passkey without installing the public betas of these upcoming operating systems, as Apple built passkey support in a preview form into Safari across al
  
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• Get Free Grilling Bundles at Snake River Farms On Orders of $199 or More - CNET

  22-06-2023 16:37
  
  Grill out with free add-ons of Wagyu hamburger patties or hot dogs with your meat delivery from Snake River Farms.
  
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• Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Review: A Good Place to Start - CNET

  22-06-2023 16:31
  
  It might not be too exciting out of the box, but it'll get you gaming and there's room to upgrade.
  
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• The 15 Best Mineral Sunscreens of 2023 - CNET

  22-06-2023 16:00
  
  I personally tested 30 mineral sunscreens on my sensitive skin. These chemical-free, mineral sunscreens are great for acne-prone skin. Here are my top picks.
  
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• Sonos Era 300 Review: Great, Room-Filling Sound in a Compact Speaker - CNET

  22-06-2023 16:00
  
  The Sonos Era 300 is a great-sounding Dolby Atmos speaker, but it faces a lot of competition from the cheaper Amazon Echo Studio.
  
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• Spatial Audio transforms music, says Alicia Keys and Springsteen recording engineer

  22-06-2023 15:57 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Bob Clearmountain, the US recording engineer who mixed Bruce Springsteen’salbum, says that he hopes Spatial Audio will bring back the days when people sat down and actively listened to music – instead of it simply being a background soundtrack to their lives.
  Artist Alicia Keys says that it should, as it completely transforms the experience of listening to an album …more…
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• US Wind and Solar Generated More Electricity Than Coal So Far This Year - CNET

  22-06-2023 15:50
  
  In a first, the two renewables dethroned "king coal" for the first five months of 2023.
  
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• The best AI stock could very well be Apple

  22-06-2023 15:50 via macdailynews.com
  
  What’s the best AI stock? Artificial intelligence hype is off the charts, but who will win in this market in the long term? The simple answer may be Apple, as it builds AI models into devices and make on-device AI accessible to developers.In this video, Travis Hoium discusses how to think about Apple and AI.Travis Hoium via YouTube:It may not get the attention that an Nvidia does, that a Microsoft does, but, I think in the future, more people are going to be using Apple devices and Apple s
  
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• Save Hundreds on New and Refurbished Tech During Geek Week at Woot - CNET

  22-06-2023 15:05
  
  Snag deep discounts on MacBooks, laptops, desktops, monitors, gaming chairs, peripherals and much more.
  
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• Apple Vision Pro will come with a super-powered Visual Search feature

  22-06-2023 14:58 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro headset will feature a new augmented reality (AR) version of the Visual Lookup feature found in iPhones and iPads. This feature, dubbed “Visual Search,” will allow wearers to get information about various items by simply looking at them.
  Apple’s Vision Pro features an array of advanced cameras and sensors work together to let you see the world clearly, understand your environment, and detect hand input.
  The feature was discovered by MacRumors c
  
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• Apple has finally removed fake Microsoft Authenticator app from the App Store [U]

  22-06-2023 14:51 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Update four months later: A fake Microsoft Authenticator app somehow survived the cull, but was finally removed in June …more…
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• Apple releases first visionOS beta with 13 VR ‘Environments’

  22-06-2023 14:44 via macworld.com
  
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  Along with the second beta of iOS 17, Apple this week released the very first beta visionOS, giving developers who weren’t lucky enough to try Vision Pro at WWDC their first glimpse of the company’s mixed-reality vision of the future. (Without wishing to repeat the F word too often, Apple describes the software as its “first spatial operating system.”) You don’t need an actual Vision Pro headset to explore the software, which is fortunate since they won&rsq
  
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• Vision Pro OLEDoS displays: Chinese company SeeYa targets Apple orders

  22-06-2023 14:43 via 9to5mac.com
  
  We noted last week that Vision Pro supply will be constrained by the advanced OLEDoS displays used in this device. So far, Sony is Apple’s sole supplier, but Chinese company SeeYa is hoping to change that.
  SeeYa has just spent $24M on kit designed to boost its own production of OLED on Silicon (OLEDoS) displays, and the company is reportedly targeting Apple orders … more…
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• iOS 17 adds new ‘Fast’ long-press speed option to open context menus more quickly

  22-06-2023 14:04 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Here’s a small iOS 17 change that had gone unnoticed until now. Via @AppleIntro on Twitter, iOS 17 includes a new speed option for the Haptic Touch setting. This setting controls how long the user has to long-press on the iPhone screen in order for the system gesture action to be committed.
  This setting affects things like how fast context menus appear. You can customize it by opening the Settings app and navigating to Accessibility -> Touch -> Haptic Touch.more…
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• Mortgage Refinance Rates on June 22, 2023: Rates Slide - CNET

  22-06-2023 14:00
  
  Multiple important refinance rates slid lower this week. Though refinance rates change daily, experts expect rates to continue to climb.
  
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• Here Are Today's Mortgage Rates on June 22, 2023: Rates Decreased - CNET

  22-06-2023 14:00
  
  This week, quite a few major mortgage rates sank, though rates remain high compared to a year ago. If you're in the market for a mortgage, see how your payments might be affected by inflation.
  
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• Vision Pro developer guidelines give more clues as to what to expect

  22-06-2023 13:51 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple yesterday released the first SDK for visionOS, and we dived into the Xcode simulator to take a look at what we can expect. The company also released Vision Pro developer guidelines, which provide more clues about the upcoming spatial computing experience.
  Third-party Vision Pro apps are likely to play a significant role in boosting the appeal of the device, and Apple is offering developers advice on providing the best user experience … more…
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• 'And Just Like That': How to Watch Season 2 From Anywhere - CNET

  22-06-2023 13:15
  
  The sophomore season of the Sex and the City sequel is here.
  
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• If you’re reading this on an Apple device, go update it right now

  22-06-2023 12:30 via macworld.com
  
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  All attention might be on iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma, but Apple hasn’t stopped working on its current crop of operating systems. And if you’re not running the betas, you need to know that Apple just shipped a slew of updates to fix some critical security holes.All told, Apple pushed eight updates on Wednesday: iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1; iOS 15.7.7 and iPadOS 15.7.7; macOS Ventura 13.4.1, macOS Monterey 12.6.7, and macOS Big Sur 11.7.8; and watchOS 9.5.2 and watchOS 8.8.1. Th
  
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