Dennis Sellers

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Last March, Apple announced Everyone Can Create with educators and students in mind. Now the tech giant has released four new translations of the curriculum on Apple Books in French, German, Italian, and Spanish.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If you want your handwritten notes on an iPhone or iPad converted to text, you're going to need an app that supports handwriting conversion. Sadly, Apple’s Notes and Pages for iOS can’t handle the job. </p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has filed for a patent (number 20190020925) for a “channel bar user interface” that could involve the company’s upcoming streaming service. It involves a media content provider that includes storage for storing and serving video content to subscribers. The media content provider records and or otherwise stores video content from around the world. </p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">I recently noticed that the temperature display on the default watch face on my Apple Watch quit displaying the correct temperature. If you experience this, here’s how to fix it:</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Previously, I’ve opined that there would be no iPhone SE 2. Now I’m not so sure.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Director/producer Ron Howard and his production partner Brian Grazer have made a new, first-look deal with Apple to air its Imagine Documentaries films on the company’s upcoming video streaming service, according to <a href="https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/imagine-apple-documentary-first-look-pact-1203112356/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Variety</em></a><em>.</em></p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">With the fairly recent announcements about the new Mac mini and MacBook Air, you may be considering splurging on some of the new hardware. If you’re getting ready to sell your current Mac, you should make sure all your data is off of it before turning it over to another person. To do this, make sure that all of your data is backed up, then sign out of everything.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">On a regular basis, <em>Apple World Today</em> posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They may not necessarily be new, but they're popular and deserve mention. Here are this week’s picks.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Qualcomm <a href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1119741/qualcomm-requests-more-time-in-apple-patent-fees-trial?nl_pk=ade0cf2b-ea3f-464b-bc93-d8e19277ac63&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=technology&read_more=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">says it needs an extra day</a> before the jury to defend itself against Apple's allegations that it has been overcharging for patent licensing fees.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">There are three recent developments in the never-ending battle between Apple and Qualcomm. Let’s look at ‘em one at a time.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Whoa. I didn’t see this coming. Microsoft is recommending that Windows 10 Mobile device users migrate to iOS or Android OS as the company is shuttering support for its mobile operating system by year’s end.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has updated <a href="https://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro/">Final Cut Pro X</a>, its professional video editing app, to version 10.4.5. </p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">You can already interact with your Apple Watch by physical movements; namely, raising your wrist to “wake it up.” A new patent filing (number 20190018506) shows that Apple is looking at ways to take this to the next level.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Using the Safari web browser in iOS 12, you can save a webpage in PDF format.</p>

<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">I’m still dubious we’re going to see an updated iPad mini, but <a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/19/01/17/fifth-generation-ipad-mini-coming-in-the-first-half-of-2019-says-taiwan-suppliers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">two suppliers of touch panels in Taiwan say</a> they expect to supply screens for the fifth generation iPad mini and a new 2019 iPad.</p>