<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Eighty-two percent of teens surveyed by the Piper Jaffray firm say they own an iPhone, and 86% say their next phone will be an iPhone, reports <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/82-percent-of-american-teens-own-an-iphone-piper-jaffray-survey-2018-10" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Business Insider</em></a>.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple is the most popular private company to work for in Britain, according to new data released by job site Indeed — as noted by <a href="https://www.scotsman.com/news/uk/apple-pick-of-the-bunch-as-uk-s-most-popular-private-employers-revealed-1-4817957" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Scotsman</em></a>. </p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Can’t afford Dolby Atmos speakers? Well, then check out Fluance’s <a href="https://www.fluance.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=AB40" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AB40 High Performance Soundbase</a>, a solid accessory for a TV connected to your Apple TV and set-top box. It provides a convincing surround sound effect without the need for multiple speakers, a subwoofer, amplifiers or wiring. </p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Universal Clipboard feature in macOS Mojave and iOS 12 allows you to copy content, including text, images, photos and video from one Apple device and paste it in another. For example, you can browse a recipe on your Mac and paste the ingredients right to the grocery list on your iPhone.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has filed for a patent (number 20180300357) for “dynamic location search suggestions based on travel itineraries” that would allow your iPhone to make recommendations based on your travel plans.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has been granted a patent (number 10,101,002) for a “light fixture with fabric layer having printed dots” — in other words, the light fixtures in its retail stores.</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;">The iPhone Xr is available for pre-order today. To celebrate, Apple has posted the first ads for its smartphone on the company’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/Apple" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">YouTube channel.</a></p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Uniloc has sued Apple for the … hmmm, I can’t keep track. But patent troll files a lawsuit against the tech giant about once a week, it seems.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The China Consumer Association wants Apple to compensate folks over a recent data security issue that affected a number of consumers in China who said they had suffered financial losses after having their Apple IDs stolen. The consumer group aid in a statement on its website that Apple should compensate consumers in full, according to <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-china/china-consumer-group-raps-apple-after-id-thefts-idUSKCN1MT1BO" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Reuters</em></a>.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has announced the $29 <a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MU9J2/apple-watch-magnetic-charging-cable-03m?fnode=80" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple Watch Magnetic Charger to USB-C Cable</a>. It’s available now.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Grovemade's team of craftsmen always does a fantastic job making accessories for Apple’s products that take advantage of top quality natural materials. With the <a href="https://grovemade.com/iphone-2018-launch-collection/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Walnut & Leather Case</a> (there’s also a Maple & Leather Case), Grovemade has made another great case. I’ve been using one on the iPhone Xs Max.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has filed for a patent for an application menu for a video system. It hints at a revamped interface for its TV app, which allows you to continue to watch your favorite shows and movies, discover new content, and find new video apps, all from a single location. </p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Qualcomm <a href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1093163/apple-s-window-to-nix-patent-has-closed-qualcomm-says?nl_pk=ade0cf2b-ea3f-464b-bc93-d8e19277ac63&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=technology&read_more=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">has told a California federal judge</a> that Apple can't argue it doesn't owe royalties for a particular patent because its window to do so has closed. The chip supplier says that the patent has been newly injected into the companies' massive licensing dispute belies the fact Apple has known about the patent for months.</p>
<p style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Apple has finally announced its anticipated October media event. It will be held Tuesday, Oct. 30, 10 a.m. (Eastern) at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (pictured below), Howard Gilman Opera House. </p>
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