Since Steve and I can’t cover everything, at the end of each week day, we’ll offer this wrap-up of news items you should check out.
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Some podcasters are reporting that they’re seeing a steep decline in listenership, specifically when using Apple’s Podcast Analytics tool, reports 9to5Mac.
White Boy Rick co-star Bel Powley has been cast opposite Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston and Steve Carell in Apple’s untitled morning show drama, according to Deadline. Karen Pittman (Luke Cage) and Desean Terry (Shameless) have also joined as series regulars in a cast that already includes Billy Crudup, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nestor Carbonell and Mark Duplass.
A California federal judge has once again dismissed a lawsuit alleging Apple Inc. falsely advertised the storage capacity of its iPhones, iPads and iPods, reports Law360.
Quest Diagnostics, a provider of diagnostic information services, says MyQuest, used by more than six million people to see, store and share their results and health information using a smartphone, tablet or desktop computer, now supports Health Records on iPhone.
In a note to clients — as reported by AppleInsider — Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty predicts that Apple’s Services market will grow to over $100 per year in 2023. Apple Services include Apple Music subscriptions, iTunes Music, iCloud storage plans, paid apps from Apple’s App Store, and Apple Care service plans, Apple Pay, etc.
As noted by 9to5Mac, consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) estimates that there are now 181 million iPhones in active use in the U.S., up from 176 million in the middle of 2017.