The universe's unsolved mysteries, the most popular Easter candy, and Birkin bags: Lifestyle news roundup
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Why do AirTags make noise?: Here are the reasons why AirTags make noise, and how to stop it. It's useful to know: You could find someone's lost keys ...
cultofmac.com/844680/do-airtags-make-noise/
Opinion | Why Alex Murdaughβs Quick Conviction Worries Me: The case was built on a trove of digital data. Could the jury have given it due consideration in just ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/03/opinion/alex-murdaugh-guilty-verdict.html
AirPods Were Released Six Years Ago Today With 'Revolutionary' User Experience: Today marks the sixth anniversary of Apple releasing the original AirPods ...
macrumors.com/2022/12/19/airpods-released-six-years-ago-today/
Genius iPhone trick to solve annoying issue: REVIEW
news.com.au/technology/gadgets/mobile-phones/hidden-iphone-features-to-make-your-life-a-lot-easier/news-story/bff050e55ede58a952915421743fd8ce
Criminals are spying on iPhone users' passcodes and stealing their handsets: The Wall Street Journal's Joanna Stern reported on the spate of iPhone thefts ...
techspot.com/news/97742-criminals-spying-iphone-users-entering-their-passcodes-stealing.html
Broward Sheriffβs deputy faces charges of battery, tampering with evidence after using Taser during traffic stop
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Why can't I stop my stupid brain obsessing over every new iPhone?: There is probably a Samsung alternative that is more affordable, has a higher spec camera ...
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Apple to raise cost of battery replacements on older iPhones: Apple has announced a price hike in battery replacements for iPhone generations before the iPhone ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2023/01/03/apple-to-raise-cost-of-battery-replacements-on-older-iphones
Why you should consider replacing your iPhone battery now: With Apple hiking its iPhone battery replacement fees, hereβs where you can get your battery replaced ...
standard.co.uk/tech/iphone-battery-replacement-apple-products-b1050585.html
Guardian tech reviews in 2022: better to repair and longer-lasting devices: More devices contain recycled materials and are supported for longer ...
theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/29/guardian-tech-reviews-2022-repair-recycled-materials
You could be seconds away from making life a lot easier. Full story: https://newscomau.org/iphonetrick
Foldable power bank wirelessly charges iPhone and AirPods anywhere you go: Satechi's latest power bank wirelessly juices up an iPhone while also serving as ...
cultofmac.com/799410/satechi-duo-wireless-charger-power-stand-foldable-power-bank-iphone-and-airpods/
3 Xiaomi 14 Ultra Features Apple Should Steal for the iPhone 16: Commentary: An iPhone 16 Ultra is just waiting to happen.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/3-xiaomi-14-ultra-features-that-apple-should-steal-for-the-iphone-16/
Apple removes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on government order: Apple removed Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China on ...
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Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
This App Turns Your iPhone Into a Game Boy for PokΓ©mon and More: The popular Nintendo game emulator Delta by Riley Testut is now available in the App Store ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/20/this-app-turns-an-iphone-into-a-game-boy/
Apple removes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on government order: Apple removed Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China on ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Smartphone Backups: It doesnβt take a lot of work to keep copies of your phoneβs photos, videos and other files stashed ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/technology/personaltech/smartphone-iphone-backup.html
Tried the old store for iPhones: Installing alternative app stores is so little fun - Golem.de
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AirPlay turns the Delta emulator into a full-on retro console: The Delta emulator is available on the iPhone App Store, but you can still play retro games on ...
theverge.com/2024/4/19/24134871/delta-emulator-apple-tv-airplay
Tata Group in talks to buy Pegatron's iPhone operations as soon as May: Tata Group is in the final stages of negotiations with Pegatron to take a majority stake ...
business-standard.com/companies/news/tata-group-in-talks-to-buy-pegatron-s-iphone-operations-as-soon-as-may-124041901281_1.html
Today in Apple history: Newton boss departs as device struggles: On April 19, 1994, Gaston Bastiaens, the executive in charge of Apple's new Newton ...
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I'm one of the first to try Apple AirPlay in an IHG hotel β 5 ways it makes travel better
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You may not need Apple Pay to tap and pay with your EU iPhone soon: The European Commission could soon approve Appleβs plans to start letting developers in the ...
theverge.com/2024/4/19/24135095/apple-iphone-nfc-eu-payments
China's iPhone-Making Dominance May Be Coming to an End: India is offering lucrative manufacturing support programs to attract companies like Apple that want to ...
newsweek.com/china-india-apple-decline-supply-chain-decoupling-1891076
You Can Now Connect Your iPhone to Your Room's TV at These 60 Hotels: Apple has announced that AirPlay is now available at around 60 hotels operated by IHG ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/18/iphone-airplay-hotels/
Metaβs ChatGPT killer is taking over your favorite apps: Step aside, ChatGPT. Meta's AI assistant is here, and it's coming to apps like Instagram ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/meta-chatgpt-killer-taking-over-whatsapp-instagram-apps-news/
Apple quiet about its iPhone 'spyware attack' warnings β but the mystery may be solved
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Apple is finally rolling out AirPlay in hotel rooms: Apple is finally rolling out the ability to use AirPlay on hotel room TVs, starting with 60 IHG hotels ...
theverge.com/2024/4/18/24133909/apple-airplay-hotel-rooms-iphone-streaming-music-video
How to turn off location on iPhone: There's a lot of reasons to do this. Your choice.
mashable.com/article/how-to-turn-off-location-on-iphone
The Google Pixel 9 could get enhanced on-device AI β and itβll need it to take on iPhone 16
techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/the-google-pixel-9-could-get-enhanced-on-device-ai-and-itll-need-it-to-take-on-iphone-16
Quick Glance: Google Pixel 9: Enhanced On-Device AI vs iPhone 16
- With an array of AI features in the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, expectations were high for the Google Pixel 9.
- The AI Core component of Android hints that the Google Pixel 9 could handle text-to-image generation, text rewriting, and Q&A conversations locally on the device.
- The development of on-device AI capabilities is expected in other smartphones as well, but requires powerful processors to efficiently handle these tasks.
- Apple is likely to prioritize on-device AI to meet privacy requirements, potentially giving the iPhone 16 a competitive advantage over Android devices.
House robbers shot, arrested after mistakenly activating panic alarm: A house robber inadvertently activated a panic alarm as his acquaintances ransacked a house ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-18-house-robbers-shot-arrested-after-mistakenly-activating-panic-alarm/
Review: Quad Lockβs Smartphone Case And Mount System Is Beyond Heavy Duty: I needed a better dash mount for my iPhone and found an entire mounting system that ...
thedrive.com/guides-and-gear/reviews-quad-lock-smartphone-dashmount-cases
What we want to see from the next Apple TV 4K: Apple TV 4K is the best streaming device you can buy βΒ but that doesn't mean it can't be better ...
digitaltrends.com/home-theater/what-we-want-from-next-apple-tv-4k/
IPhone 16 Pro: New feature will reportedly fix this annoying camera issue: Tired of lens flare? The next iPhone might fix that.
mashable.com/article/apple-iphone-16-camera-lens-flare-ghosting
6 reasons to buy an Apple Watch, according to a wearables expert: My Apple Watch goes with me everywhere. These reasons prove why I wear it every day ...
zdnet.com/article/6-reasons-to-buy-an-apple-watch-according-to-a-wearables-expert/
Ye investigated by California police for punching man he says sexually assaulted Bianca Censori
bostonherald.com/2024/04/18/ye-investigated-for-punching-man-he-says-sexually-assaulted-bianca-censori/
Quick Glance: Noticeable Detail in New Video of Kanye's Wife
- Bianca Censori accompanied Kanye West barefoot to Disneyland this week.
- It is advised to avoid wearing shoes in public places as it may lead to injuries.
- Censori is often criticized for her unconventional clothing choices attributed to West.
- West and insiders claim that Censori's attire represents a form of 'performance art.'
Apple: China is putting pressure on us WhatsApp and Threads disappear from App Store
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/apple-china-macht-druck-whatsapp-und-threads-verschwinden-aus-app-store-20355647.html
ProNotes expands Apple Notes a bit: I have often presented note-taking apps for all sorts of systems here. In fact, for my sparse notes I use the ...
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Google Says "Suspicious Login" Alerts Should Prompt IP Address Checks Immediately
techtimes.com/articles/303712/20240417/google-suspicious-login-alerts-prompt-ip-address-checks-immediately.htm
After finding ex-Baton Rouge officer guilty, judge reverses verdict, says she 'was in error'
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/judge-switches-verdict-on-ex-brpd-cop-finds-him-not-guilty/article_bcdaaaa4-fd9e-11ee-9aa3-239614193f2f.html
Sentencing live as dad killed after gang tried to murder son at KFC drive-thru: Kelvin Ward, aged 50, was stabbed to death in Castle Bromwich in April last year ...
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Man arrested after shooting wife, chasing ambulance, St. Petersburg police say: Devin Michael Hansen was taken into custody after he crashed as officers were ...
tampabay.com/news/crime/2024/04/18/suspect-arrested-after-shooting-woman-chasing-ambulance-st-petersburg-police-say/
How to know if AirPods are fake: If you're getting a pair of Apple AirPods for $19, there's a good chance they're not Apple AirPods.
qz.com/how-to-spot-fake-airpods-1851420021
Don't touch that filthy remote! Apple AirPlay arrives at select hotels - here's how it works
zdnet.com/article/dont-touch-that-filthy-remote-apple-airplay-arrives-at-select-hotels-heres-how-it-works/
New Apple Patent Teases Smart MagSafe Wallet's Missing Card Alert: If you forget your physical card in your wallet, this Apple patent will alert you about ...
techtimes.com/articles/303749/20240418/new-apple-patent-teases-smart-magsafe-wallets-missing-card-alert.htm
House robber posing as buyer of second-hand solar battery killed in shootout with police
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IPhone 16 Pro: New feature will reportedly fix this annoying camera issue: Tired of lens flare? The next iPhone might fix that.
mashable.com/article/apple-iphone-16-camera-lens-flare-ghosting
Appleβs Cook Weighs Indonesia Production as Region Gains Clout: Apple Inc. is weighing the possibility of making some of its gadgets in Indonesia ...
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Apple might start making iPhones in Indonesia, CEO Tim Cook says: Apple's chief executive met with Indonesia's president as the company continues a manufacturing ...
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Apple fixes iPhone bug that suggested Palestinian flag when some people typed βJerusalemβ
cnn.com/2024/04/17/tech/apple-bug-fix-jerusalem-palestinian-flag-emoji/
iPhone's Emergency SOS feature: How to call for help: The iPhone has multiple ways to quickly and quietly call for help if you need it.
usatoday.com/videos/tech/problemsolved/2024/04/16/iphones-emergency-sos-feature-how-to-call-for-help/73346084007/
How to mirror iPhone to TV: Throw it on the big screen!
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The free Delta game emulator for iPhones is live on Appleβs App Store: The Delta emulator runs NES, SNES, GBA, Nintendo 64 games, and more and is officially ...
theverge.com/2024/4/17/24132984/delta-free-emulator-nintendo-gba-n64-iphone-app-store-us
Why you should expect a new M-series Mac chip every year: The M4 Mac processor is coming just a year after M3. Apple's goal to release new M series ...
cultofmac.com/853537/new-m-series-mac-chip-every-year/
Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, research company says
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Quick Glance: iPhone sales plummet. Here's why
- Appleβs smartphone sales dropped by 10% last quarter, primarily due to a sharp decline in sales in China.
- Samsung had been the top smartphone manufacturer for 12 years, but Apple briefly took the top spot last year.
- The global smartphone market is showing signs of recovery with a 7.8% increase in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2024.
- Despite expectations for Apple and Samsung to maintain their market dominance, the rise of Huawei and other Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi and OPPO/OnePlus may continue.
How to take a screenshot on iPhone: A crucial skill.
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First NES emulator for iPhone approved by Apple but pulled by developer: A NES emulator for the iPhone joined App Store on Tuesday ... but was then pulled down ...
cultofmac.com/853443/first-nes-emulator-for-iphone-approved-by-apple-but-pulled-by-developer/
First iPhone Game Boy emulator quickly disappears from App Store: After a Game Boy emulator appears in the iPhone App Store, it vanishes, following ...
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Quick Glance: Game Boy Emulator Released for iPhone, Allows Downloading ROMs from the Web and Playing
- After Apple relaxed its App Store policy to allow the publishing of retro game emulators in its marketplace, iGBA, a free Game Boy emulator, becomes the first emulator available for iPhone and iPad on the App Store.
- The developer of the iGBA Game Boy emulator is leveraging this rule change to provide users with the ability to download and enjoy game ROMs. The emulator is built upon a well-known open-source platform but comes with integrated advertisements.
- iGBA effectively fulfills its purpose by providing seamless emulation of Game Boy games. Users can access Game Boy Advance or Game Boy Color games from various sources and load them into iGBA for gameplay. It offers a comprehensive set of features such as save states, customization of the virtual controller, haptic feedback settings, and support for AirPlay.
- With the official availability of the iGBA emulator, which facilitates the loading and playing of downloaded ROMs, the potential release of the PPSSPP emulator on the App Store may be imminent. To access the iGBA emulator, simply follow the provided link to download it from the App Store.
Apple (AAPL) iPhone Shipments Fall 10% as Android Smartphones Rise: Apple Inc.βs iPhone shipments were down nearly 10% in the first quarter of the year ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/apple-s-iphone-shipments-plunge-10-as-android-rivals-rise
Analyst who correctly predicted Appleβs stock drop reboots price target: Here's what could happen to Apple's shares next.
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Rode's $90 MagSafe mount lets you attach pro lights and mics to your iPhone: Rode just released a MagSafe mount for attaching pro lights and microphones to ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Smartphone Backups: It doesnβt take a lot of work to keep copies of your phoneβs photos, videos and other files stashed ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/technology/personaltech/smartphone-iphone-backup.html
Sorry Nintendo fans, Apple says no more Game Boy app on the App Store: One of the first Apple-approved Game Boy emulators has been removed from the App Store ...
qz.com/apple-game-boy-emulator-app-store-1851411823
Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says: Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024 ...
reuters.com/technology/apple-loses-top-phonemaker-spot-samsung-iphone-shipments-drop-idc-says-2024-04-15/
iOS 18: Apple likely to use on-device AI to power next-gen iPhone features: Most of the AI features on iOS 18 would reportedly work offline. However ...
business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/ios-18-apple-likely-to-use-on-device-ai-to-power-next-gen-iphone-features-124041500238_1.html
Mideast Jitters: The Bloomberg Open,Β AmericasΒ Edition: Good morning. Efforts are underway to head off a full-blown Middle East war. Apple faces worst iPhone ...
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Gaming emulators are now on the App Store after Apple relaxed the rules: iPhone users can finally download emulators for iOS.
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Try These Secret AirPods Pro 2 Features Now: Apple's AirPods Pro 2 have plenty of hidden tricks to help you get even more out of your earbuds.
cnet.com/tech/mobile/try-these-secret-airpods-pro-2-features-now/
iOS 18 Rumor: Notes App to Offer New Voice Memos and Math Features: iOS 18 will add a few new features to the Notes app related to voice memos and mathematics ...
macrumors.com/2024/04/17/ios-18-notes-app-voice-memos-math-rumors/
$AAPL | Potential iPhone Killer? Humane AI Pin's Design, Interface 'Inherently Flawed,' Says @markgurman : 'Can Merely Be An Extra Accessory'
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iOS 18 AI features are rumored to be βon device.β But there's a catch.: The iPhone maker continues to focus on privacy (where it can).
mashable.com/article/apple-ios-1-8-ai-features-on-device-catch
Palestine flag shows on iPhone when typing Jerusalem, Israel supporters angry: A new iPhone update presents UK users typing 'Jerusalem' with a Palestinian flag ...
businessinsider.com/iphone-update-suggests-palestine-flag-when-typing-jerusalem-israel-anger-2024-4
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Palestine Flag When Typing 'Jerusalem'
- iPhone users discover the Palestinian flag as a suggested emoji, sparking mixed reactions.
- The debate over Jerusalem as a capital city fuels discussions about the emoji suggestions.
- While some accuse Apple of antisemitism, others praise the Palestine flag positively.
- Apple confirms that the Palestine flag as an emoji is unintentional and will be changed with the next update.
This Hidden iPhone Feature Could Help You Focus or Unwind: Save money on a white noise machine by using your iPhone instead.
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-hidden-iphone-feature-could-help-you-focus-or-unwind/
Use Apple Shortcuts to Build the Ultimate Daily Digital Journal: The free application comes preinstalled on every Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Hereβs how to use it to ...
wired.com/story/apple-shortcuts-daily-digital-journal-how-to/
SoundMagic's new cheap USB-C earbuds have an onboard DAC for hi-res audio from iPhone or Android
techradar.com/audio/headphones/soundmagic-is-back-with-e80d-wired-cheap-usb-c-earbuds-and-theres-a-dac-inside
Apple video explains how to move from Android to iPhone: Make switching from Android to iPhone a breeze with Apple's Move to iOS application ...
cultofmac.com/853220/move-from-android-to-iphone-apple-support-video-ios/
Hello? 9 Simple Ways to Prevent Butt Dials: Is your phone making too many accidental calls from your pocket or purse? Here's how to get behind the problem on an ...
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-phones/151758/9-ways-to-prevent-butt-dials-on-your-iphone-or-android-device
How to add Spain's digital certificate to your phone: The digital certificate is a piece of software that allows you to identify yourself during the many ...
thelocal.es/20240418/how-to-add-spains-digital-certificate-to-your-phone
Stock Markets Today: Middle East, commodities, Apple, Goldman: Get up to speed with what the markets are monitoring
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-15/stock-markets-today-middle-east-commodities-apple-goldman
The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel Fold 2 could match the iPhone 15 with satellite connectivity
techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/the-google-pixel-9-and-pixel-fold-2-could-match-the-iphone-15-with-satellite-connectivity
The Morning After: Boston Dynamics' bi-ped Atlas robot is going into retirement: The biggest news stories this morning:
NASA confirms its space trash pierced ...
engadget.com/the-morning-after-boston-dynamics-bi-ped-atlas-robot-is-going-into-retirement-111534431.html
Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics' New Fully Electric Atlas Robot
- Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas robots after 11 years and introduced a new fully electric version, marking a significant evolution in the company's product lineup.
- The electric Atlas offers enhanced strength, range of motion, and versatile applications across various industries, starting with automotive manufacturing for parent company Hyundai.
- Boston Dynamics has had a tumultuous history, from its founding as a promising research-focused startup to multiple acquisitions, but now seems to be focusing more on commercial applications.
- The launch of the electric Atlas not only signifies a milestone in robotics but also provides a glimpse into the future where humanoid robots are poised to play an increasingly integral role in the industry.
Super Apps, Explained: What Are These Apps That Do Everything?: Apps like WeChat serve as their own mini app ecosystems that power everyday life in certain parts ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/super-apps-explained-what-are-these-apps-that-do-everything/
Baton Rouge man arrested, accused of sexually assaulting woman while wielding an ax
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/baton-rouge-man-accused-of-sexual-assault-while-wielding-ax/article_775c3818-fd20-11ee-891f-3b0c47e1aed8.html
Son of SC congressional candidate Catherine Templeton facing felony assault charge
postandcourier.com/politics/congressional-catherine-templeton-son-arrested-assault-felony/article_17ed757e-fc65-11ee-8f89-4fa378451c91.html
AirPods have a ton of hidden features you might not know about: Listening to music with a friend and taking an ear tip fit test are just two of them.
qz.com/the-best-airpods-hidden-features-1851416573
How to tame notifications on iOS: Notifications can be a real pain, but your iPhone offers a lot of options to customize which ones you receive and how they look ...
theverge.com/24125330/ios-notification-settings-scheduled-summary-turn-off
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