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Dennis Sellers

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.
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Macs top Consumer Reports’ reliability surveys

<p>In the latest <a target="_blank" href="http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/index.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Consumer Reports</a> survey of 83,000 readers, Apple was dubbed the most reliable company when it comes to laptops and desktops, according to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.zdnet.com/article/apples-macbooks-still-the-most-reliable/" rel="noopener noreferrer">ZDNet</a>.</p>

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Apple’s AI chip may be dubbed the Apple Neural Engine

<p>Apple is developing a chip made solely for artificial intelligence (AI), according to <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-26/apple-said-to-plan-dedicated-chip-to-power-ai-on-devices" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bloomberg</a>, quoting an unnamed “person familiar with the matter.”</p>

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‘iPhone 8’ may ship after Sept. 17

<p>The “iPhone 8” — pictured in fanciful mock-ups — could ship after Sept. 17, according to a memo sent to AppleCare workers, as noted by <a target="_blank" href="http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/05/26/apple-staff-blackout-dates-hint-at-iphone-8-launch-post-sept-17" rel="noopener noreferrer">AppleInsider</a>.</p>

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Apple urges court to stick to its guns in ruling against Smartflash

<p>Apple on Wednesday urged the Federal Circuit to keep its decision freeing the tech giant from a $533 million infringement verdict by invalidating Smartflash’s data storage patents, saying the patent holder hadn’t raised anything new in its rehearing bid, reports <a target="_blank" href="https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/928248/apple-says-fed-circ-s-ruling-killing-533m-verdict-a-ok?nl_pk=ade0cf2b-ea3f-464b-bc93-d8e19277ac63&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=technology" rel="noopener noreferrer">the Law 360 website</a>.</p>

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Lauren Kern named editor-in-chief of Apple News

<p>Lauren Kern, executive editor at <em>New York Magazine</em>, has been named as the first editor-in-chief of Apple News, reports <a target="_blank" href="http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/new-york-playbook/2017/05/25/the-meaning-of-pellegrinos-victory-mmvs-parade-theory-trouble-at-trump-soho-220500" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Politico</em></a>. She's of New York magazine’s most high-ranking editors and a former deputy editor at <em>The New York Times Magazine</em>. </p>

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Wemo will support Apple’s HomeKit

<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.wemo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wemo,</a> the smart home brand from Belkin International, plans to enable Apple HomeKit compatibility to more than two million Wemo solutions on the market. HomeKit is a framework that allows control of compatible home automation devices through iOS and Siri.</p>

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The Apple Watch is really good at measuring heart rate (calorie expenditure not so much)

<p>A <a target="_blank" href="http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/7/2/3/htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">new study</a> by the <em>Journal of Personalized Medicine </em>— as noted by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.macrumors.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">MacRumors</a> — compared the accuracy of seven different fitness trackers. The Apple Watch was found to have the lowest margin of error when measuring heart rate, beating the Basis Peak, Fitbit Surge, Microsoft Band, Mio Alpha 2, PulseOn, and Samsung Gear S2. </p>

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