27648 Angela Ahrendts greets visitors at grand opening of Apple’s first retail store in South Korea
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Angela Ahrendts greets visitors at grand opening of Apple’s first retail store in South Korea
Photos via BumMo Koo and YouTube Update: Angela Ahrendts has posted her own congratulatory message and photo on Twitter. Today, Apple celebrated completion of their first retail location in South Korea
27618 HomePod includes a 2 meter power cable in the box, Apple will sell replacements
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HomePod includes a 2 meter power cable in the box, Apple will sell replacements
The HomePod went on sale earlier today, but there’s still a few little tidbits Apple simply hasn’t documented yet. Thanks to a helpful support rep, we now know some details about the power
27576 Further Apple patent application for 5G published after AT&T announced roll-out plans
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Further Apple patent application for 5G published after AT&T announced roll-out plans
A fourth Apple patent application for 5G technology has today been published by the US Patent & Trademark Office. 5G will be the next step up in mobile data, and could offer speeds more than ten
27541 iOS 12 concept proposes grouped notifications, Android-style widgets & fantasy wish list items
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iOS 12 concept proposes grouped notifications, Android-style widgets & fantasy wish list items
A new iOS 12 concept illustrates a mix of ideas – one good, one likely to get mixed views, and a couple of wish list fantasy items thrown in for good measure … more…
27437 Apple shares new HomePod details including gesture controls ahead of launch
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Apple shares new HomePod details including gesture controls ahead of launch
Apple has unveiled lots of HomePod details this morning including a new guide for how the smart speaker can be controlled with the top surface area. HomePod will be primarily driven by Siri, but tapping
27390 Apple Pay donations now accepted in philanthropic app Elbi
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Apple Pay donations now accepted in philanthropic app Elbi
Apple Pay is now an accepted form of payment for donations made through Elbi. The philanthropic app created by model Natalia Vodianova lets users “love” charities and causes which prompts
27276 As we inch closer to its release, do you plan on buying Apple’s HomePod? [Poll]
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As we inch closer to its release, do you plan on buying Apple’s HomePod? [Poll]
All signs point to the launch of Apple’s HomePod being imminent. The smart speaker received FCC approval this week, while a separate report said Apple’s supplier has started shipping the first 1 million
27216 Tim Cook talks iPhone addiction, Paradise Papers, and more in new interview
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Tim Cook talks iPhone addiction, Paradise Papers, and more in new interview
Investors have recently called on Apple to add more parental controls to its devices to help in limiting things such as use time for young children. Following the company’s announcement that it would
27178 Apple enters second decade heading Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies
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Apple enters second decade heading Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies
Apple last year hit a decade at the top of Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies, and it’s still in the same place in its 11th year. Rival smartphone maker Samsung dropped
27130 Latest Apple Pay promotion offers 20% off SpotHero parking
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Latest Apple Pay promotion offers 20% off SpotHero parking
We’ve seen a wave of Apple Pay promotions recently, and SpotHero is the latest app to participate. SpotHero lets you pre-pay for parking garage access and valet service in major cities across the
27089 Will Apple, Google & others get so large the government breaks them up like AT&T?
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Will Apple, Google & others get so large the government breaks them up like AT&T?
A piece in the WSJ poses an interesting question: as Apple, Google and other tech giants become ever more powerful, will the government ever step in to break them up or regulate them … ? more…
27053 WhatsApp reportedly testing new method of catching spam and hoax messages
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WhatsApp reportedly testing new method of catching spam and hoax messages
WhatsApp appears to be testing a new method of catching spam and hoax messages, like the oft-circulated one claiming that a subscription is required for continued use of the service. Two elements have
27022 Starting with 2019 Avalon, Toyota finally bringing CarPlay to select vehicles
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Starting with 2019 Avalon, Toyota finally bringing CarPlay to select vehicles
After initially planning to support CarPlay, and then later backtracking on those plans, Toyota has had an interesting relationship with Apple’s in-car interface. Today, however, marks a notable
26885 As HomePod release looms, new study shows smart speaker market gaining traction
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As HomePod release looms, new study shows smart speaker market gaining traction
As Apple fans eagerly await the launch of the HomePod this year, the smart speaker market as a whole is booming. According to new research from NPR and Edison Research, one in six Americans now own some
26699 Apple’s Director of Accessibility set to speak at SXSW in March
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Apple’s Director of Accessibility set to speak at SXSW in March
As noted on the official schedule website for the 2018 SXSW Conference & Festival held in Austin, TX, Apple’s Director of Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives will make a public appearance
26604 Screenplay for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ written on dedicated, air-gapped MacBook Air to prevent leaks
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Screenplay for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ written on dedicated, air-gapped MacBook Air to prevent leaks
Rian Johnson, writer and director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, has revealed the steps he took to guard against the risk of the screenplay being leaked online. To protect against hackers, Johnson said
26576 British children’s watchdog wants parents to ban their kids from using ‘addictive’ Snapchat
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British children’s watchdog wants parents to ban their kids from using ‘addictive’ Snapchat
The UK’s children’s commissioner – responsible for advising on policy on children and young people – is calling on parents to ban their children from using Snapchat … more…
26535 Hands-on with DJI’s Osmo Mobile 2 iPhone stabilizer [Video]
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Hands-on with DJI’s Osmo Mobile 2 iPhone stabilizer [Video]
As the iPhone’s camera continues to improve with every generation of the device, shooting professional looking video with smartphones becomes more and more of a viable solution. To tackle this market,
26504 Second iPhone X Android clone arrives, this one from a mid-tier Chinese brand
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Second iPhone X Android clone arrives, this one from a mid-tier Chinese brand
We saw the first Android clone of the iPhone X design around a month ago, in the form of the Leagoo S9. The phone copied both the rounded corners and notch of the iPhone X to create something which, at
26477 New Tile partnerships will allow you to find your lost Bose headphones, Samsonite suitcases & more [Video]
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New Tile partnerships will allow you to find your lost Bose headphones, Samsonite suitcases & more [Video]
Attaching Tile trackers to your valuables is one way to help you find them if they are misplaced, but it’s a slightly clunky way of doing it. That’s all set to change, though, as the company
26456 Panic says it will soon stop selling its Transmit file manager app for iOS
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Panic says it will soon stop selling its Transmit file manager app for iOS
Panic is behind a host of popular Mac and iOS apps, including Coda, Transmit, and Prompt. Starting soon, though, the team is taking one of those apps off of the iOS App Store… more…
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