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• Apple Preparing to Add ChatGPT Integration to Siri

  17-10-2024 23:59 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple is working behind the scenes to get ready to add new Apple Intelligence features to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15. We'll get the first set in the iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS 15.1 updates, but Apple is preparing for the next batch, too.
  In backend code, MacRumors has discovered new references to Siri's ChatGPT integration as Apple prepares to implement ChatGPT support. ‌Siri‌ code mentions options for ChatGPT-generated text and ChatGPT-generated images, two features that Ap
  
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• Exercise for Older Adults: How to Stay Balanced and Strong as You Age

  17-10-2024 23:46
  
  Staying active is a key part of healthy aging. Here's how to do it.
  
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• Can a Spacer Heater Slash Your Energy Bill This Winter? We Did Math to Find Out

  17-10-2024 23:42
  
  Heating a home is a pricey proposition. We tallied the cost of running a space heater and turning down the thermostat to see if you can save on energy this year.
  
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• How Late Can You Register to Vote? As Late Election Day in These States

  17-10-2024 23:41
  
  Nearly half of the US allows residents to register to vote as late as Election Day. Here's a breakdown of where.
  
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• Apple TV+ announces Major League Baseball documentary event on the 2024 World Series

  17-10-2024 23:39 via macdailynews.com
  
  Today, Apple TV+ announced the first all-access docuseries exploring the dramatic, high-stakes world of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) World Series and each team’s battle to capture the most storied trophy in American sports, a World Series Championship. The new three-part documentary event offers a never-before-seen view while highlighting all of the most powerful moments of the 2024 World Series. With exclusive access to behind-the-scenes coverage, including interviews with players
  
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• FBC: Firebreak and More Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day 1 in 2025

  17-10-2024 23:24
  
  Subscribers will be able to play these games next year on the day they launch.
  
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• Security Bite: Hackers are now directing users to Terminal to bypass Gatekeeper in macOS Sequoia

  17-10-2024 23:17 via 9to5mac.com
  
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• I Tried Verizon's and T-Mobile's 5G Home Internet Services. You Need to See What I Found

  17-10-2024 23:15
  
  The two 5G fixed wireless broadband options make for a compelling alternative.
  
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• ButcherBox vs the Grocery Store: Which Is a Cheaper Place to Buy Meat in 2024?

  17-10-2024 23:05
  
  Meat delivery is convenient, sure, but is it a good deal? We did some math comparing ButcherBox's prices with a popular grocery chain to find out.
  
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• Tired of App Review Pop-Up Notifications on Your iPhone or iPad? You Can Disable Them

  17-10-2024 23:00
  
  Even if you're enjoying an app, you may not necessarily want to leave a review. Here's how you can turn off those pesky notifications.
  
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• Meal Prep Magic: How I Used ChatGPT for Budget-Friendly Healthy Eating

  17-10-2024 23:00
  
  Meal planning is a breeze when you ask ChatGPT to create the recipes for you.
  
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• Hughesnet’s Satellite Internet Is Getting Faster. Why That’s Good News for Rural America

  17-10-2024 23:00
  
  The company's Jupiter 3 satellite improves the ISP's speed and data offerings across its entire US footprint.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Kingman, Arizona

  17-10-2024 23:00
  
  Check out CNET’s recommendations for the best home internet in Kingman, Arizona. Residents currently have access to cable internet, but fiber is coming.
  
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• Apple TV+ to Offer Behind-the-Scenes Coverage of 2024 World Series

  17-10-2024 22:58 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple TV+ today announced it has partnered with Major League Baseball and Imagine Documentaries on a three-part documentary that will offer "behind-the-scenes coverage" of the upcoming 2024 World Series. Production on the currently-untitled docuseries is already underway, but a release date has yet to be disclosed.
  Apple said the docuseries will explore the "dramatic, high-stakes world" of the World Series and each team's battle to win the championship, and offer interviews with players and thei
  
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• Biden Approves $4.5 Billion in Student Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Workers

  17-10-2024 22:39
  
  If you're a teacher, nurse, first responder or other public servant, your student loans could soon be forgiven.
  
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• I Was Astounded by This New 'Tri-Foldable' Phone… and Skeptical, Too

  17-10-2024 22:30
  
  Huawei's stunning Mate XT Ultimate Design phone and its display, which can fold into thirds, shows that the company's ability to innovate rivals Apple and Samsung.
  
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• Best Apple Watch: Which Apple Watch to buy in 2024

  17-10-2024 22:22 via macworld.com
  
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  Apple released only one new Apple Watch in 2024: the Apple Watch Series 10. It offers a refined design and a few modest upgrades over the Series 9. Apple did not update the Ultra 2, and instead just added a new color option. You can also still buy the Apple Watch SE from 2022.
  In this guide, we will help you decide which Apple Watch is best for you. We’ll compare the features, specs and price as well as offer advice on choosing cases, colors, and straps in our Apple Watch comparis
  
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• What's on My Ballot This Year? It's Easier Than Ever to Find Out

  17-10-2024 22:21
  
  Getting to know your choices this election season can seem daunting, but these online tools make it a snap.
  
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• Apple teases future Car Key ambitions and growing list of partners

  17-10-2024 22:20 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Today Apple celebrated 10 years of Apple Pay with some nice announcements. The VP behind Apple Pay and Apple Wallet also gave a new interview where she shared more about the car key side of Wallet. Here’s what we learned about the company’s car key plans.more…
  
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• 'The Electric State' Netflix Trailer Has Millie Bobby Brown, Adventure and Robots

  17-10-2024 22:09
  
  The Stranger Things actress teams with Chris Pratt in the upcoming sci-fi release.
  
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• iPhone 16 and iOS 18 could spur a new wave of Android switchers

  17-10-2024 22:07 via 9to5mac.com
  
  At this point, you’ve probably read a lot about the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro. You don’t need me to recap new features like the Camera Control, bigger screens, upgraded Ultra Wide camera, or better battery life. I’ll offer some of those thoughts, anyway, but I’ve been looking at the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro mainly through the lens of their broader place in the smartphone ecosystem.Hear me out: I think the combination of iOS 18 and the current iPhone lineup could be t
  
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• How iPhone 16 and iOS 18 could spur a new wave of Android switchers

  17-10-2024 22:07 via 9to5mac.com
  
  At this point, you’ve probably read a lot about the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro. You don’t need me to recap new features like the Camera Control, bigger screens, upgraded Ultra Wide camera, or better battery life. I’ll offer some of those thoughts, anyway, but I’ve been looking at the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro mainly through the lens of their broader place in the smartphone ecosystem.Hear me out: I think the combination of iOS 18 and the current iPhone lineup could be t
  
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• Are Food Expiration Dates Keeping You Safe or Costing You Money? We Asked an Expert

  17-10-2024 22:06
  
  Here's what you need to know about food expiration dates and how to know when it's time to let go.
  
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• Best PlayStation Plus Deals: Make the Most of Your Gaming Budget

  17-10-2024 21:51
  
  It's not discounted at the moment, but a PS Plus subscription still comes with tons of great benefits, like free games and exclusive discounts.
  
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• Score Almost 20% Off Apple's Latest USB-C Apple Pencil

  17-10-2024 21:50
  
  This USB-C Apple Pencil works with plenty of Apple tablets and is handy for taking notes and drawing. Get yours now for only $65.
  
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• Score the Jack Skellington Echo Dot Bundle at 30% Off, Just in Time for Halloween

  17-10-2024 21:43
  
  It's time to get spooky! It's almost Halloween, and right now you can save up to 30% on the Jack Skellington shell and Echo Dot bundle.
  
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• Xbox Partner Preview: Control Multiplayer, Pirate Yakuza, Subnautica 2 and More

  17-10-2024 21:34
  
  Xbox's half-hour trailer blitz revealed Blindfire, FBC: Firebreak, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, the second Alan Wake II expansion and more.
  
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• Apple Pay Chief Suggests Digital Car Keys Could Expand to Rentals

  17-10-2024 21:30 via macrumors.com
  
  As Apple celebrates the 10th anniversary of Apple Pay, ‌Apple Pay‌ and Apple Wallet chief Jennifer Bailey today did an interview with The Points Guy, providing some insight into current and future Apple Pay-related features like car key and ID integration in the Wallet app.
  ‌Apple Pay‌ wasn't an immediate hit with consumers, but Bailey said that Apple "worked really hard" to establish a "great customer experience" over the last decade. As mobile payments via ‌Apple Pay&z
  
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• Amazon and Google Sign Nuclear Energy Deals as AI Power Demands Surge

  17-10-2024 21:27
  
  The two tech giants are looking to a new generation of small modular reactors, while Microsoft has its own nuclear plans tied to the Three Mile Island plant.
  
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• 'Dune: The Prophecy' Trailer Teases the Rise of House Harkonnen

  17-10-2024 21:14
  
  The prequel series, which stars Emily Watson and Olivia Williams, hits HBO and Max in November.
  
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• Apple Watch SE (2022) Deals: Have an Old Device? Trade It In and Save Some Money

  17-10-2024 21:11
  
  The Apple Watch SE is a great budget option when it comes to the Apple Watch, and now you can save some big bucks with trade-in offers.
  
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• The End of Subscription Creep: New FTC Rule Simplifies Canceling Subscriptions

  17-10-2024 21:09
  
  Canceling services you no longer want or need could help you save money.
  
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• Hands-on: Samsung ViewFinity S8 is a budget 4K display packed with extra features

  17-10-2024 21:03 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Samsung knows how to make great displays, as evidenced by Apple contracting with them so often for products like the iPhone, iPad, and more. I’ve been testing thefor the last month. Here’s what you should know about the budget-friendly monitor, including all the ways it’s impressed me.more…
  
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• Best Xbox Game Pass Deals: Discounted Subscriptions Starting at $4 Per Month

  17-10-2024 21:01
  
  An Xbox Game Pass membership grants you all kinds of benefits, like free games and online play -- and you can get signed up for less right now.
  
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• Best Laptop Deals: Your Favorite, Most Reliable Brands Are Dropping Prices on New Laptops

  17-10-2024 20:34
  
  There are loads of laptop bargains out there, so we've handpicked the best deals right now, from budget options to high-end models for personal, business and even gaming use.
  
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• Accidentally Deleted a Text? Here's How to Get It Back

  17-10-2024 20:31
  
  Act fast if you want to restore any of your deleted iPhone texts.
  
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• President Trump says Apple CEO Tim Cook called to complain about EU’s $17 billion in fines

  17-10-2024 20:28 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple CEO Tim Cook and U.S. President Donald Trump at tech summit in June 2017
  Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on the PBD Podcast posted on Thursday that Apple CEO Tim Cook called him to discuss the $17 billion in fines that Apple has been hit with by the European Union (EU). Trump said that he won’t let the EU “take advantage” of American companies like Apple.
  Emma Roth for The Verge:‎“Two hours ago, three hours ago, he [Cook] called me,” Trump said. &l
  
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• Instagram Adds New Safety Tools to Protect Teens Against Sextortion

  17-10-2024 20:26
  
  One of the new tools will prevent users from taking screenshots or recordings of certain images.
  
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• Developers Now Required to Share Phone Number and Address on EU App Store to Meet 'Trader' Requirement

  17-10-2024 20:26 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today reminded developers that the EU trader requirement in the European Union is now being enforced. Developers who distribute apps in the EU will now need to share information that includes address, phone number, and email address on the EU App Store.
  Submitting updates for apps on the ‌App Store‌ in the European Union now requires trader information that's added via ‌App Store‌ Connect, with those details shared on each developer's ‌App Store‌ page. App upd
  
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• Best TV Deals: Over $1,000 in Discounts From Sony, Samsung, LG and Other Top TV Names

  17-10-2024 20:23
  
  There's no need to overspend on the latest TV models from the biggest brands. Here's how you can save.
  
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• Before Barbie, Greta Gerwig Co-Starred in This Brilliant, '80s-Inspired Horror Flick

  17-10-2024 20:15
  
  This thrilling throwback to horror's heyday pits a naive babysitter against an evil family.
  
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• Apple Music Now Lets Artists Create Playlists Based on Concert Set Lists

  17-10-2024 20:05 via macrumors.com
  
  Apple today introduced a new feature that allows all artists to create Apple Music playlists based on their concert set lists. The playlists will appear on the artist's page in Apple Music, on their concert page in Shazam, and in Spotlight Search on iOS.
  The feature is built into the Apple Music for Artists tool."Turn a set list from your latest show into a playlist on Apple Music for Artists on the web," said Apple, in a blog post explaining how artists can use the feature. "Share your Set List
  
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• OneAdaptr OneGo review: A pocket power bank that can charge everything

  17-10-2024 20:01 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldAt a glanceExpert's RatingProsCompact iPhone, Watch, AirPods charging standCan charge 4 devices simultaneously10K power bankFoldable for travelCons7.5W MagSafeNo Watch fast-chargeOur VerdictThe newly updated OneGo is an impressive multifunctional Apple device charger that is reasonably priced and performs well. It’s not the fastest but the power bank is high capacity and the USB-C port enables speedy wired charging on top of the convenient wireless functions.Price When Reviewed
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• Best Gifts for Cyclists That Will Actually Get Used

  17-10-2024 20:00
  
  Celebrate your loved one's love of cycling with a gift they'll actually use on the road or trail. Our list of the best gifts for cyclists was carefully curated for the most discerning cyclists and features a selection of road-tested gear.
  
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• Early Voting Deadlines: Find Out Your State's Key Dates

  17-10-2024 19:44
  
  Early voting kicked off in the key swing state of North Carolina Thursday, with nearly half the states now offering early voting.
  
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• How to Watch NFL Games With or Without Cable in 2024

  17-10-2024 19:40
  
  The NFL season is in full swing, and there are more ways to watch and stream live games than ever. Here are the best services for every fan.
  
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• Best iPhone 16 Deals: Get the Latest Apple Phones for Less

  17-10-2024 19:21
  
  The iPhone 16 series has been making waves since its release, and you can enjoy everything these phones have to offer for less if you use one of these deals.
  
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• Apple TV+ renews hit comedy ‘Shrinking’ for season three

  17-10-2024 19:17 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple TV+ has renewed the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-nominated comedy “Shrinking” for a third season.
  On the heels of the second season premiere of “Shrinking,” Apple TV+ today announced that the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-nominated comedy has landed a renewal for season three. Co-created by Jason Segel, Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, the first two episodes of “Shrinking” season two are now streaming globally on Apple TV+, and new episodes prem
  
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• Apple Music now lets artists publish their concert set lists as playlists

  17-10-2024 19:09 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has built a new tool for artists wishing to build more engagement among fans on Apple Music. The tool enables turning concert set lists into new artist-published Apple Music playlists.more…
  
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• Best Mesh Router Deals: Save Big and Supercharge Your Internet Coverage

  17-10-2024 19:05
  
  Never suffer from lagging Wi-Fi again by boosting your internet via a mesh router.
  
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