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| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Apple announces iPadOS 14 with widgets, improvements for Pencil like handwriting recognition, a new universal search bar, and more — Apple announces iPadOS 14, building on the already announced iOS 14 features like home screen widgets. Apple is expanding stock apps with unique iPad design elements like sidebars in Photos and Music.
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MacRumors, Input, The Verge, Apple, Android Police, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, MacRumors, VentureBeat, Apple, CNET, and Engadget
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| Jeremy Horwitz / VentureBeat: |
Apple debuts iOS 14 with a revamped homescreen featuring data-rich widgets, an automatically curated App Library, new Today view, and picture-in-picture support — Although Apple's WWDC 2020 is packed with operating system announcements, the ones that will matter to the most people focus …
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The Verge, Axios, 9to5Mac, CNET, Thurrott, BetaNews, TechCrunch, ZDNet, Search Engine Land, VentureBeat, The Next Web, AppleInsider, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, The Next Web, MacRumors, Ars Technica, CNET, 9to5Mac, Gizmodo, Mashable, MSPoweruser, and MSPoweruser
Tweets: @richontech, @marcoarment, @dhh, @neilcybart, @edzitron, @gruber, @can, @dcseifert, @reneritchie, @bzamayo, @laurengoode, @benbajarin, @reneritchie, @siracusa, @ow, @mgsiegler, @gartenberg, and @mcwm
| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Apple quietly announces the ability to change default email and browser apps in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 — As part of iOS 14's new features, users will be able to switch their default app preferences for the first time. Details are scarce currently, but one of the slides in the WWDC presentation featured …
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TechCrunch, The Next Web, The Verge, and Business Insider
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| Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: |
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TechCrunch and CNET
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
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The Verge, Macworld, 9to5Mac, CNET, The Next Web, AppleInsider, Engadget, Mashable, and Engadget
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
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9to5Mac, AppleInsider, MacRumors, TechCrunch, Engadget, and The Verge
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| Jeremy Horwitz / VentureBeat: |
Apple debuts macOS Big Sur with an all-new design, introducing Control Center, redesigned Notification Center with widgets, updated Messages, and more — Over the past two years, macOS Mojave and Catalina gently evolved to aid developers in creating universal apps for Macs and iPads …
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TechCrunch, Apple, ZDNet, Ars Technica, CNET, Axios, The Verge, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, AppleInsider, and Engadget
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Apple says it's moving to its own Apple Silicon chips for Macs over the next two years, promising better performance, with “Rosetta 2” for app compatibility — Apple is officially moving to its own silicon — Apple is officially moving to its own silicon chips for some of its Mac hardware.
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VentureBeat, MacRumors, The Next Web, Axios, TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, Apple, and Engadget
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| Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge: |
| Nilay Patel / The Verge: |
Apple approves email app HEY, a temporary move giving Basecamp more time to adhere to Apple's rules; HEY will offer some free functionality but still lack IAPs — What does it mean for an app to ‘work’ at launch? — After rejecting an update last week, Apple has approved a new version of the subscription email app Hey.
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HEY, Gizmodo, NBC News, ZDNet, Macworld, AppleInsider, The Next Web, CNET, Daring Fireball, iMore, MacRumors, Fast Company, and iPhone in Canada Blog. Tweets: @ow
| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Kuo: Apple will launch AirPods 3 in the first half of 2021, with a design similar to the AirPods Pro — Yesterday, Kuo released his roadmap for Apple's ARM Mac transition, which is set to be officially announced in just a few hours. And today, the TF Securities analyst continues his reporting with an update on AirPods.
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MacRumors, Macworld, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, CNET, Mashable, CNBC, TheStreet, Engadget, iMore, Wccftech, Tom's Guide, and SlashGear. Tweets: @austinnotduncan
| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
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MacRumors, The Verge, and AppleInsider
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| Barry Schwartz / Search Engine Land: |
Google starts adding Fact Check labels under the thumbnail image results in Google Images globally — This won't improve your rankings but it may lead to better click-through rates. — Google announced it now supports the ClaimReview or Fact Check schema markup for Google Images.
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The Keyword, Axios, TechCrunch, CNET, Android Police, 9to5Google, Engadget, Social Media Today, Search Engine Journal, and Android Central. Tweets: @mantzarlis
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft says it is closing its Mixer live streaming service on July 22 and plans to move existing partners over to Facebook Gaming starting today — It's a strategic move for the future of xCloud — Microsoft is closing its Mixer service on July 22nd and plans to move existing partners over to Facebook Gaming.
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The Verge, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, Bloomberg, Polygon, and VG247
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| Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: |
Apple details watchOS 7: sleep tracking, new watch faces and Face Sharing feature, new workouts including dance, hand washing detection, and more — Apple is previewing watchOS 7, the new software update coming to Apple Watch later this year. The update includes new watch faces, workout types, and sleep tracking.
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Apple, ZDNet, AppleInsider, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, MacRumors, Ars Technica, The Verge, MacRumors, TechRadar.com, and Engadget
Tweets: @benwood, @laurengoode, @stshank, @reneritchie, @reneritchie, @heatherkelly, @dbreunig, @dcseifert, @willoremus, and @mgsiegler
| Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: |
Apple announces CarKey, coming in an update to iOS 13, which lets users unlock, lock, and start their cars using an iPhone or Apple Watch — Apple has announced today that the CarKey feature is coming with iOS 14 and also with a new iOS 13 update. CarKey lets you use the iPhone …
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AppleInsider, The Verge, Engadget, and Cult of Mac
Tweets: @macrumorslive, @tim_stevens, @susanlitv, and @reneritchie
| Sean O'Kane / The Verge: |
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The Next Web, TechCrunch, MSPoweruser, and Engadget
Tweets: @pogue, @rossrubin, @panzer, @stshank, @benthompson, @rakeshlobster, @nxthompson, @fredericl, @chris_ciaccia, @techledes, @mcwm, and @spencerchen
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft confirms it acquired Israel-based IoT and industrial security startup CyberX, sources say for about $165M — Another big acquisition out of Israel this week points to how bigger tech companies are using the economic slowdown to focus on their longer-term strategies and shore up assets to support that.
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The Official Microsoft Blog, CyberX, FinSMEs, VentureBeat, Stacey on IoT, GeekWire, and ZDNet. Thanks:@ingridlunden
| Krebs on Security: |
Activist group DDoSecrets publishes nearly 270 GB of potentially sensitive data from hundreds of US police departments — Hundreds of thousands of potentially sensitive files from police departments across the United States were leaked online last week. The collection, dubbed “BlueLeaks” … | Zheping Huang / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple tells developers it will remove unapproved iPhone games from its App Store in China, ending a loophole long-used by game publishers — - Company's iOS platform will no longer host unapproved games — Big and small publishers have relied on loophole for years
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Gizmodo, Ars Technica, TechCrunch, and iMore
| Takashi Mochizuki / Bloomberg: |
Nintendo is reconsidering developing smartphone games, focusing instead on its own platforms, following the success of Animal Crossing on Switch — - Company has been underwhelmed by return on its mobile efforts — Betting that it can best capture gaming growth on own platform
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MacRumors, iPhone in Canada Blog, Game Rant, and GameSpot
| Michael Potuck / 9to5Mac: |
Apple announces tvOS 14 with a new Home app, multiple user support for Apple Arcade, and more — Along with unveiling iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and more today, Apple has announced tvOS 14 with a number of new features and improvements including a brand new Home app.| Ian Allison / CoinDesk: |
Sources: PayPal plans to allow buying and selling crypto directly from PayPal and Venmo in the next few months — Fintech giant PayPal plans to roll out direct sales of cryptocurrency to its 325 million users, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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