Categories: News

News items you should check out: Aug. 1

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

° From TechCrunch: After weeks of changes to its social handles, branding on its interface, a redirect on the web, and lots of chatter from its owner, Twitter the app has finally changed its name on the App Store to X.

° From The New York Post: The upcoming strategic partner for ESPN is expected to come from the tech world as Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Verizon, and T-Mobile are all in the running.

° From AppleInsider: In a note to investors, Harsh Kumar at Piper Sandler hikes Apple stock price target to US$220 on a long-term forecast.

° From KPTV: A woman was rescued after driving off a 30-foot embankment, when her Apple device alerted first responders about the crash in Vernonia, Oregon, on Friday.

° From The Telegraph: Apple Watches have contributed to a record surge in 999 calls, police chiefs have warned, amid an increase in accidental dialing to emergency services.

° From iMore: Hot on the heels of iPhone 15 rumors going into overdrive, Apple has announced that its ‘Meet the App Store’ sessions for developers are starting up again across August.

Dennis Sellers

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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