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watchOS 9.0.2 fixes Wallet, Fitness, Spotify bugs and more

iOS 16.0.3 fixes call, microphone, camera, and Mail bugs and more

A bunch of rumored Apple products, but no October event?

Apple Card users to get high-yield savings account?

Crash Detection is sending emergency services to amusement parks?

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Zuckerberg is watching Apple’s AR/VR pockets

Cali green-lights digital license plates

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Low-vibration plates

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How to turn off Crash Detection

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Apple Watch knows when you’re pregnant

Possible Apple Watch mic issues

Unfortunately, iPhone crash detection is already being put to work

Possible AirPods Pro 2 battery bug

Matter Smart Home standard officially launches with iOS 16.1 Matter support

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YouTube is experimenting with more ways to get in your pocket

More ads are coming to Instagram

Zelle fraud is on the rise…and banks don’t care

Elon is back on track to buy Twitter

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Joe Biden pardons marijuana felons

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How to hide Photos on iPhone

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2nd gen AirPods Pro Impressions

Does iPhone 14’s satellite-based emergency SOS compare to T-Mobile/SpaceX Starlink?

iPhone reverse charging patents keep coming

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook addresses lack of women in tech, EarPods sales, and AR future

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Square is working to bring iPhone-like ‘Tap to Pay’ for merchants on Android

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Super Bowl 2023 gets a performer…Rihanna

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How to enable shutdown/restart chime on iPhone 14

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Apple Watch Series 8 already saving lives

iPhone 14 Launch Issues, Issues, & more Issues

iPhone 14 Impressions

Apple Watch Series 8 Impressions

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Of course… Meta is tracking users anyway

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Yay or Nay? Majorettes come to USC

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How to enable haptic feedback

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People are downloading iOS 16 faster than iOS 15

Thoughts on new iOS 16

iOS 16.1 to let users delete Wallet app amid antitrust concerns over Apple Pay

Apple Headset patent application describes letting you see invisible and hidden things

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Ethereum’s software upgrade just went live — here’s what it does

Twitter whistleblower testifies before Senate

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Mythical Creatures can’t be Black… Apparently

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How to enable Haptic Feedback on iPhone

Apple ‘Far Out’ Event

AirPods Pro - 2nd generation

Apple Watch - SE | Series 8 | Ultra

iPhone - 14 & 14 Plus | 14 Pro & Pro Max

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Apple Sept 7th “Far Out” Event

Could “Apple Glasses” have a name?

Smart Home: Apple Is The Fastest-Growing Connected Device Company

If you ever bought AppleCare, Apple may owe you some money

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Twitter is becoming a podcast app

Crypto.com refunded someone $7.2 million by mistake

Adidas Headphones Announces Self-Charging Wireless Headphones

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Quiet Quitting Phenomenon: Isn’t just doing your job?

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Set Safari to close tabs automatically to improve performance

Clear Safari Cache to speed up iPhone

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Battery life percentage is back…OK?

Apple doesn’t want any China/Taiwan beef

New and old Apple Card users can get Apple TV promo

Apple Card gave Goldman Sachs TOO much work

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Meta hands over user’s data to cops in abortion case

Google has stepped up the pressure to get Apple to adopt RCS

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The Breakfast Club is no more?

Another “Better off just saying I love you” marriage Social Media post

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Clear Safari Cache to speed up iPhone

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Apple delaying iPadOS 16 release to October

Microsoft Teams is finally optimized to run natively on Apple Silicon

Apple Adds Third-Party Browser Support for Apple Pay in Most Recent iOS 16 Beta

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TikTok Music’s trademarks spotted in multiple countries, hinting toward global launch plans

More crypto wallets are being hacked and drained

GM’s hands-free Super Cruise tech just got a major upgrade

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Texas scientists reanimate spiders… Are people next?

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Cmd + shift + T to reopen closed Chrome tabs on Mac

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Users are claiming terrible battery life after iOS 15.6 Update

Latest iOS 16 Beta 4 addresses edit and unsend message concerns

iCloud Keychain 2FA codes can be used in Windows

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ANOTHER streaming service…but now it’s the NFL

CEO puts out video of evolution of Instagram

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When trying to be profound and deep goes wrong

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