Nica Montford and Terrance Gaines give you the lowdown on technology news, culture, tips & tricks from an Apple fan perspective
The Lowdown
Apple Card scoops up another customer satisfaction award
MacBook Face ID patent approved. What happens now?
Is Apple researching a Smart Ring?
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YouTube’s “hum that tune” search featu…
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watchOS 9.6.1 update fixes Parkinson’s tracking
iPhone ‘Batterygate’ payments going out soon
SIM-free iPhones no longer eligible for Apple Card installments
iPhones out here saving lives in C…
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Rumor Alert: iPhone 15 Event
Apple eyeing NBA streaming rights
Apple Watch Kid’s Edition?
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Remote work catalyst tells employees to get back in the office
Should the ‘gubment be hostin…
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The pettiness that is the Apple Stocks icon
Apple tech as healthcare expense
iOS 16 Screen Time issues
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Facial recognition tech is useless in New Orleans
Who to blame: Uber tech or th…
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MORE non-Rapid security updates
Devs can now apply for a Vision Pro
“Apple GPT” Already in use?
No iMessage or FaceTime for the UK?
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“X” marks the Twitter
Text-only TikTok posts?
AI com…
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More Rapid Security Response shenanigan
Ads are starting to show up in AppStore
10% cash back in App Store for New Apple Card users
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Netflix “moochers” can move profile to existing a…
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Apple steps up it’s “game” with Game Porting tool update
Goldman Sachs ain’t really feeling Apple Card
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Twitter gets more competition as two new platforms pick up steam
For The Cultu…
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The simple reason why iOS 16.5.1 was NOT a ‘Rapid Security Response’ update
Apple trade-in values are changing
My Photo Stream feature is going away.
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Check your CashApp now
Volvo joi…
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Apple releases YET ANOTHER important iOS security update
Apple releases its first visionOS beta
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Amazon adds flashy new features to its upcoming Prime Day
Meta beefs up Quest VR feat…
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Apple ups its DEI pledge
You can finally cuss on iPhone
Will you download the iOS 17 beta?
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YouTube lowers monetization requirements
Twitter’s new CEO finally speaks
Ford and now GM te…
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WWDC 23 Keynote Address
- Initial Impression
- Favorite Feature
- Least Feature
- What’s missing
MacBook Air 15”
Mac Studio & M2 Ultra
Mac Pro & M2 Ultra
iOS 17
iPadOS 17
macOS Sonoma
watchOS 10
Visio…
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Official WWDC announcement with AR tease graphic
Find out who else is going to WWDC
Apple Card Family promo offers cash to share
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AI Chatbots be lyin’ and in court too
Twitter is los…
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Georgians get digital ID’s
Final Cut Pro for iPad is here…with some catches
WWDC hardware hints
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Botched Twitter Presidential announcement
Millions of user’s VPN data leaked
Sony’s Pro…
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States nix mobile COVID-19 exposure notifications
AirTag clothing?
Meta to kill Messenger Apple Watch app
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Windows 11 gets “AirDrop”
WhatsApp lets you “hide” messages
Google gets into …
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Apple ID services went down for many users
Google Home app for iOS is getting Matter support
Apple busts major iOS 17 leaker with spycraft ‘canary trap’
Apple unveils Logic Pro and Final Cut …
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The first Rapid Security Response update released
Apple Card Savings deposits almost up to $1Billion
Apple and Google tag team unwanted location tracking
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Google goes passwordless
Por…
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Microsoft rolling out iMessage support on Windows 11
Upcoming Health app updates: iPad app and AI-powered ‘wellness coaching service’
Apple wins appeal in App Store legal battle with Epic G…
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Apple Card Savings is now available
HomePods can now listen for & send smoke alarm alerts
Kroger softens up on accepting Apple Pay
Google releases emergency patch for Chrome on Mac
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M…
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iOS/iPad OS 16.4.1 Released
Apple releases critical security update for iPhone 6S and iPhone 7
Apple Card trying to entice customers with credit limit preview offer
Find My feature sends Hous…
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iOS 16.4 release features
WWDC set for June 5th
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Another ByteDance app breaks into top 10
For The Culture
Is Digital Blackface a thing?
The Hookup
How to delete duplicate photos
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