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Hardware MacBook News USB-C

Apple ships out replacement USB-C charging cables for select registered 12-inch Retina MacBook

With any luck, your replacement USB-C charging cable is en route. Less than a week after starting a program to replace faulty USB-C charging cables, users are reporting receiving their replacement until in the mail. As promised, Apple is proactively sending out free replacement USB-C cables to 12-inch Retina MacBook owners who submitted a mailing […]

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iOS Legal News security Software

Federal judge orders Apple to help FBI unlock San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone 5c

A few months after the San Bernadino shootings, Apple was ordered by a U.S. federal judge on Tuesday to help the FBI unlock the iPhone 5c used by shooter Syed Farook. According to court papers, Apple “declined to provide [assistance] voluntarily.” The judge ruled Tuesday that Apple had to provide “reasonable technical assistance” to the […]

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Apple Pay Finance News

ICBC confirms February 18th launch for Apple Pay in China

You can’t land a much bigger whale than the Chinese financial marketplace. And it looks like Apple is headed there with Apple Pay. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has confirmed earlier reports that Apple Pay would launch in China this week, its social media posts stating that its service will go live on Thursday, […]

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Rumor: Next-gen Apple Watch could feature “action camera”, be released in March/April

It’s unknown as to what the exact specs of the next-gen Apple Watch will be, but there’s some interesting speculation out there. A piece over on Seeking Alpha offers the following take on it: Apple’s revision of the Apple Watch will probably include a faster processor and addition of a FaceTime camera. The addition of […]

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Hardware iPad iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPad Air 3, iPhone 5se to go on sale on Friday, March 18th

It’s a rumor, but there’s a target that Apple’s apparently hit and it’s thought that the 4-inch iPhone (also known as the “iPhone 5se”) and a new iPad Air could surface at an event on Tuesday, March 15th, with the products up for sale online and in retail stores as early as Friday, March 18th, […]