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News items you should check out: Aug. 11

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

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

° From MacRumors: Early production operations for Apple’s custom microLED displays indicate that the technology is headed to a broad range of products, including headsets, iPhones, and automotive applications, Taiwanese research firm TrendForce reports.

° From the Korean site The Elec: LG has  purchased multiple patents that could help it produce the displays for the rumored next-generation Apple Watch Ultra model with a microLED display.

° From AppleInsider: Apple’s iPhone 14 lineup has a feature that lets users connect directly to a satellite when cellular service isn’t available, and it helped save a family caught in the Maui wildfires.

° From 9to5Mac: The ongoing TSMC US chip plant battle continues to rage, over the company’s plans to bring in hundreds of Taiwanese workers to speed up construction. 

° From MacVoices Live!: On the new episode, the MacVoices Live! panel contemplates the downfall of Evernote and the decline of Meta’s Threads app.

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.