Dennis Sellers

Apple TV+ has scrapped its “My Glory Was I Had Such Friends” project after star Jennifer Garner exited due to scheduling issues, reports Deadline.

For years, our family (and my home office) has had a monthly subscription to Comcast/Xfinity for their cable TV/Internet/landline bundle. No more. I’ve pulled the plug on cable TV.

Apple chief financial officer Luca Maestri has sold Apple shares for US$16.9 million on August 17, a Securities and Exchange Commission filing states. This isn’t an uncommon thing for execs of profitable companies to do.

Apple has extended its service program for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models, adding support for smartphones experiencing “no sound” issues. 

As noted by MacRumors, nearly six months after launch, the Mac Studio continues to face significant delays on Apple's website, with M1 Ultra configurations facing up to a 10-week delay.

Apple has been granted a patent for “sensor design for capacitive sensing.” It hints at an Apple Pencil with expanded touch sensors, as well as “hover” sensors.

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The Apple Watch registered 197% growth in India in the second quarter of 2022, reports Counterpoint Research. Despite this it still ranks seventh among the smartphone vendors in the country.

Jetpack Joyride 2 is now available on Apple Arcade, Apple’s U.S.$4.99/month or $49.99/year game streaming service that has over 200 games. Apple Arcade is also available as part of the Apple One bundle.

On its YouTube channel, 91Tech offers what it says is the “first ever review” of Apple’s abandoned AirPower project. The video looks at “an actual 22-coil prototype unit."

Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,418,894) for a “media system and method of amplifying audio signal filter corresponding to hearing loss profile.”

By combining magnets and wireless charging technology in an ultra‑slim, compact design, the XVIDA Magnetic Wireless Power Bank is created to be a multi-functional portable charger.

The new kids and family series, “Surfside Girls,” premieres today on Apple TV+.

Emmy winner Glynn Turman (“Women of the Movement”) has joined Apple TV+’s Huey P. Newton limited series “The Big Cigar” as a recurring guest star, reports Deadline.

“Bad Sisters” debuts today on Apple TV+. The 10-episode series launches with the first two episodes followed by one new episode weekly every Friday through October 14.