Month Archives: April 2021

New Roku Voice Remote Pro sports an Apple TV+ button

Judge denies Apple’s request to prevent Epic from calling third-party witnesses in legal battle

News items you should check out: April 13

IDC: Apple’s Mac sees global year-over-year sales rise 111.5%

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XIM Apex Keyboard & Mouse Controller for Gamers

Apple places 22nd on the 2021 Best Company Outlook (Large Companies)

Apple ranks 46th on the RepTrak 2021 Global RepTrak 100

Apple: App Store now supports more than 243,000 jobs in Canada

Apple TV+’s ‘Emancipation’ thriller no longer to film in Georgia

Opinions Rumors

Rumor: a future HomePod could have an iPad attached via a robotic arm

Apple reportedly plans to merge the HomePod and Apple TV in at least one product

Apple has 15.1% of the U.S. PC market with the Mac (and not counting the iPad Pro)

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Future Apple Watches may sport a better underwater user interface

How to check the battery level on the Apple Pencil 2

Impossible Foods hires former Apple creative leader Steve Turner

England/Wales’ contact tracing app breaks terms of the agreement with Apple/Google

Apple’s chief compliance officer will appear before Senate committee’s antitrust panel

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Apple files for patent for ‘fitness challenge awards’ for Fitness+

AWT Business Spotlight: AirSquirrels

News items you should check out: April 10

Cornelius Smith Jr. ‘Five Days at Memorial’ limited series coming to Apple TV+

Epic Games vs. Apple legal battle suspended for three months in Australia

Former WarnerMedia exec joins Apple TV+ to beef up original film production

Apple Music TV expands to the United Kingdom, Canada

Justin Timberlake to play Gong Show host (and CIA assassin?) Chuck Barris for Apple TV+

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iPhones take six places in top 10 list of best-selling smartphones in January

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Two high-end models of the iPhone 13 will have LTPO, 120Hz displays

Adepero Oduye joins cast of Apple TV+’s ‘Five Days at Memorial’

Apple releases seventh developer beta of macOS 11.3

News items you should check out: April 9

Patent trollin’: Apple, Qualcomm sued by Red Rock for patent infringement

Apple to pay Chilean customers $3.4 million in ‘planned obsolescence’ lawsuit

Apple TV+ orders ‘The Crowded Room’ starring Tom Holland

Trio 3-in-1 aluminum desktop charging stand

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Trio 3-in-1 Aluminum Desktop Charging Stand

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‘Apple Glasses’ could be able to unlock your Mac, iPhone, iPad

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Another Apple patent filing hints at FaceID coming to the Mac

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Apple wants your iPhone to serve as your passport, driver’s license, personal ID

Upcoming iPads, Macs could be delayed due to global component shortage

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Apple wants to enhance Siri features for the Apple TV set-top box

Four more cast members announced for Apple TV+’s ‘The Essex Serpent’

Apple releases seventh developer betas of macOS 11.3, 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, tvOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4

Notable apps and updates: April 8

News items you should check out: April 8

Apple’s Find My network now offers third-party finding experiences

iPhone 12 range holds its value by 22.4% more than the Samsung S21 series

‘The Problem with Jon Stewart’ will debut this fall on Apple TV+

T-Mobile’s 5G Phone Upgrade includes Apple’s iPhone 12 line-up

iPad Opinions Rumors

Rumor: new iPad Pro to debut next week (but no big event planned)

Eighty-eight percent of teens own an iPhone; 90% expect one to be their next smartphone purchase