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News items you should check out: Oct. 4

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites:

Since I can’t cover everything, I’ll often direct your attention to articles from various other sources worth your time.

° From DigiTimes: Apple has scaled down its chip orders for older-generation iPhones, while ramping up wafer starts at TSMC for its iPhone 13, 

° From MacRumors: Apple has ended a program that offered customers with possibly defective iPhone 8 models with a free repair for their logic board.

° From AppleInsider: Years after quietly removing the ability for users to report App Store problems such as scam apps, Apple has equally quietly brought it back — with some improvements.

° From iMore: A new report claims Apple is gearing up to add a 2TB storage option to next year’s iPhone 14.

° From Reddit: Safari Bookmarks are now listed as end-to-end encrypted on Apple’s iCloud security overview. Previously, only Safari History and iCloud Tabs were.

° From CNET: Steve Jobs once chucked a prototype iPhone to impress a room full of journalists.

° From Bloomberg: Production cuts in China has forced up the price of silicon to triple what it was two months previous.

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.