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‘Laundry Lens’ for iOS reminds you there’s an app for everything, including doing your laundryUnjected App Removed from the App Store
Apple boots ‘Tinder for anti-vaxxers’ app from the App Store for violating COVID-19 guidelinesAnti-Vax App Squares Off With Google, Apple Over Misinformation - BloombergAustralians can now add COVID-19 vaccine certificate to Apple Wallet - 9to5MacDigital wallet support arrives for the COVID-19 digital certificate | Tap Down UnderNow You See It Now You Don’t
WhatsApp now sends disappearing content that can be viewed only onceWhatsApp launches disappearing photos and video for all your sensitive (and sexy) messagesWhatsApp launches its ‘View Once’ disappearing photos and videos - The VergeWhatsApp photos and videos can now disappear after a single viewing | TechCrunchWhatsApp gets ‘View Once’ option for sending photos and videos that disappear - 9to5MacCyber-flashing: ‘I get explicit messages every day’ - BBC NewsFleet your last Fleet — the Twitter feature vanishes today | TechCrunchTwitter’s ephemeral Fleets disappear for good on August 3rd - The VergeTwitter shuts down its Instagram Stories-like ‘Fleets’ platform - 9to5MacTwitter adds Google and Apple ID as log-in and sign-up options | EngadgetTwitter Spaces introduces co-host feature and more - 9to5MacTwitter Spaces now let you invite co-hosts | TechCrunchApple’s Big Brother Moment
Apple Introducing New Child Safety Features, Including Scanning Users' Photo Libraries for Known Sexual Abuse Material - MacRumorsApple says it will begin scanning iCloud Photos for child abuse images | TechCrunchApple announces new protections for child safety: iMessage features, iCloud Photo scanning, more - 9to5MacApple plans to scan iPhones and iCloud for child abuse imagery | Cult of MacApple plans to scan US iPhones for child abuse imagery | Ars TechnicaApple reportedly plans to begin scanning iPhones in the US for child abuse images | EngadgetApple announces new iPhone features to detect child sex abuse | EngadgetChild Safety - AppleApple CSAM FAQ addresses misconceptions and concerns - 9to5MacApple confirms CSAM detection only applies to photos, defends its method against other solutions - 9to5MacDevelopers Complain as App Store Feature Promotes Rip-Off Apps - MacRumorsApple mistakenly promotes scam apps in App Store feature - 9to5MacDevs unhappy with App Store promos for scam apps costing $676 a yearApple explains how iPhones will scan photos for child-sexual-abuse images | Ars TechnicaTech’s Big Money
Apple becomes world’s most profitable company | Cult of MacBloomberg: Tim Cook’s compensation doubled in 2020, but he fell to No. 8 on CEO pay rankings - 9to5MacApple CEO Tim Cook Now the Eighth Highest-Paid Executive in the U.S. - MacRumorsUber shares fall despite revenue beat as its core operations continue to lose money | TechCrunchApple Store Redesign: The U Turn
PSA: The Apple Online Store is currently down [U: New ‘Store’ tab] - 9to5MacApple’s Online Store Temporarily Down [Update: Back Up] - MacRumorsApple redesigns online store and brings back dedicated ‘store’ tab - 9to5MacApple.com gets a redesigned Store section with its very own tabApple’s Website Gains Redesigned Store Section and Dedicated ‘Store’ Tab - MacRumorsApple restores the dedicated ‘Store’ tab to its website | EngadgetApple launches big redesign of its online store - The VergeApp Store Price Changes
Apple Decreasing App Store Prices in the UK, South Africa, and Many European Countries - MacRumorsApp Store prices dropping in UK, South Africa, and other countries, more - 9to5MacApp Store price adjustments mean discounts for UK and EuropeTechSmith Camtasia 2021 on the Mac App StoreMicrosoft OneNote: The U Turn
Microsoft is creating a single OneNote for Windows app with a visual refresh - The VergeMicrosoft backtracks on OneNote 2016, announces new features and extended support through 2025 - OnMSFT.comOneNote for Windows 10 replacing OneNote 2016 Roadmap - TechNet Articles - United States (English) - TechNet WikiMicrosoft extends OneNote 2016 support until 2025 – and adds dark mode | TechRadarMicrosoft brings OneNote 2016 desktop app back to life with new dark mode - The VergeNo Further Development of OneNote 2016 for MS Office 2019 | SoftwareONE BlogMicrosoft Demotes OneNote 2016, Moves Forward with Modern OneNote - Thurrott.comMagic Keyboard with Touch ID Available
Apple Makes Magic Keyboard With Touch ID Available for Separate Purchase - MacRumorsPSA: Magic Keyboard with Touch ID only works with M1 Macs - 9to5MacApple still hasn’t caught up with demand for 2021 iPad ProApple Introduces New High-End Graphics Options for Mac Pro - MacRumorsApple Releases New Mac Keyboards and Pointing Devices - MacStoriesMagic Keyboards with Touch ID now available for standalone purchase – Six ColorsApple begins selling Touch ID-equipped Magic Keyboard, new Mac Pro GPUs | Ars TechnicaYou can get a Touch ID-equipped Magic Keyboard without buying a whole iMac now - The VergeApple now selling standalone Magic Keyboard with Touch ID starting at $149 - 9to5MacYou can now buy a Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for Mac, starting at $149UK Matias Bluetooth Aluminum Keyboard Silver : FK418BTS-UK : The Keyboard CompanyUK Matias Bluetooth Aluminum Backlit Keyboard Mac Space Gray : FK418BTLB-UK : The Keyboard CompanyiPad mini
Apple Asks iPad Mini Users' Opinions About Screen Size Ahead of Expected Redesign - MacRumorsApple surveys customers on iPad mini screen size preferences ahead of rumored refresh - 9to5MacApple asks iPad mini fans about screen sizes ahead of rumored redesignYouTube Premium v Premium Lite
YouTube lets you eliminate ads for less with ‘Premium Lite’ subscriptionYouTube Tests Cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ Subscription for Ad-Free Viewing - MacRumorsYouTube gives Premium subscribers free Super Chat creditsYouTube Is Testing a Cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ SubscriptionYouTube is Testing a ‘Premium Lite’ Subscription for Ad-Free Viewing | Cord Cutters NewsYouTube ‘Premium Lite’ subscription offers ad-free viewing for less - The VergeYouTube tests Premium Lite, a cut-down ad-free tier that ditches the extras | iMoreSpotify’s Plays Pricing Bingo
Spotify Tests $0.99 Subscription Tier With Ads But Fewer Playback Limitations - MacRumorsSpotify is testing a less restrictive ad-supported tier costing $0.99 a month - The VergeSpotify Plus being tested – a new paid tier, but still with ads - 9to5MacSpotify tests new ‘Plus’ plan that costs just $0.99 a monthSpotify calls off plans to support AirPlay 2, frustrating iPhone users | Ars TechnicaSpotify postpones plans to add AirPlay 2 support on its iOS app - 9to5MacWindows365: Windows on Any Device
Microsoft is ready to rent Windows 365 cloud PCs for as little as $20 per month - The VergeMicrosoft pauses free Windows 365 cloud PC trials after ‘significant demand’ - The VergeHands-on: You can now run Windows 365 on iPad, and Microsoft even has an app for it - 9to5MacReality Bites
MUFC: Digital Tickets
Manchester United Season Ticket HubVideo: How to Forward Your TicketsTechnical Problems at the Anfield TurnstilesAmazon Drone Delivery Update
Amazon’s drone delivery program ‘one gigantic oversell,’ says report into UK operation - The VergeThe slow collapse of Amazon’s drone delivery dream | WIRED UKTalk to The Hand, Bezos
‘Talk to the hand, Bezos’ : Social media users skewer Amazon’s ‘nefarious’ $10 for palm print promotion — RT USA NewsAmazon is offering $10 in credit for your palm print | EngadgetAmazon expands its biometric-based Amazon One palm reader system to more retail stores | TechCrunchAmazon will give you a whole $10 for your palm print - The VergeAmazon will pay you $10 in credit for your palm print biometrics | TechCrunchMacBites After Hours
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