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News round-up: ‘Bloomberg’ offers its predictions for the 2019 Apple WWDC (and more)

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.

Bloomberg has published  a lengthy report on what it expects Apple to announce in iOS 13, watchOS 6 and macOS 10.15. The tech giant will almost certainly preview the new operating systems at next month’s Worldwide Developer Conference.

Apple has earned a spot on the “30 Coolest Mobile Hardware Companies” list from CRN. It rounds up the top vendors of smartphones, tablets and highly portable notebooks, along with makers of mobile device components and accessories.

CNBC reports that Apple has removed three dating apps from the App Store after they were found to allow kids under the age of 13 to sign up. All three of the apps were operated by a Ukraine-based company called Wildec.

As noted by CNN, If you go to the Apple App Store, there’s a new game called Warren Buffett’s Paper Wizard. the game is a co-developed by Apple and is a nod to Buffett’s childhood job of delivering newspapers. 

The former top executive of GT Advanced Technologies Inc. agreed Friday to pay $140,000 to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission administrative complaint alleging he and the company deceived investors about GT’s ability to supply sapphire glass for Apple iPhones.  

Best Buy has launched its latest Apple shopping event, which includes deals on iPads, Apple Watch, MacBook Pro and more.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.