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Apple to discontinue assorted services for devices running older software

If you’re hanging onto an older iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch or Apple TV you’re not going to love this. According to a leaker known as “StellaFudge,” virtually all of Apple’s online services except for iCloud will stop working on devices running iOS 11, macOS High Sierra, watchOS 4, and tvOS 11. The leak claims […]

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Apple removes Kanye West playlist from Apple Music streaming service following artist’s recent controversial remarks

Coming to you from the category of “How quickly your entire life can go downhill after a few comments,” Apple has removed rapper Kanye West’s (who has legally changed his name to “Ye,”) from the Apple Music streaming catalog. The move marks the latest step in companies that have ended their business relationships with the […]

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Apple begins collecting Red Cross donations via the App Store to assist with Australian fire relief efforts

Apple has begun a campaign through its App Store in collaboration with the Red Cross allowing users to donate to relief efforts for the fires in Australia. The company has foregone its usual 30 percent App Store tax, and is channeling 100 percent of the proceeds to the Red Cross. Customers can donate US$5-US$200 to […]

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Apple unveils macOS 10.15 Catalina, highlights how iTunes will be discontinued and split into three core applications

Over at WWDC, Apple dropped the hammer, revealing both details as to macOS 10.15 Catalina as well as the fact that the “future of iTunes” means that iTunes’ core functions will be divided into three apps: Apple Music, Apple podcasts, and Apple TV. As such the traditional iTunes app will be discontinued in macOS 10.15 […]

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Rumor: Apple developing higher-quality audio file format for use in 2016

You can’t knock an upgraded sound file. Apple is rumored to be working on a higher-quality audio streaming file format for use in 2016 and beyond. Anonymous sources at the Portable Audio Festival in Tokyo cited that the company has been developing Hi-Res Audio streaming up to 96kHz/24bit in 2016.