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iPhone XS hotspot bug fix emerges, cause of issue currently unknown

A number of people have stated that they’ve experienced an iPhone XS hotspot bug in which the device appears to try to initiate a hotspot. The issue was described as follows by Christina Warren:

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Apple to include 70 new emojis with iOS 12.1 update

If you love emojis, you’re going to love iOS 12.1. Apple announced on Tuesday that it would be adding 70 new emojis with the iOS 12.1 update. The update is currently in both public and developer beta testing, the new emojis featuring animals, people, food, and objects.

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Some users cite sporadic charging issues with iOS 12

A number of reports have indicated that iOS 12 could have a bug that causes periodic and random issues with devices not charging when plugged in to a power source, or placed on a wireless charging pad without user interaction. Approximately 108 users have comments on the issue with either the iPhone XS and iOS […]

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Apple receives approval to sell the iPhone XR, will take pre-orders as scheduled on October 19th

Apple received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to sell the iPhone XR in the United States, ahead of pre-orders slated from October. The company can now remove the following fine print from the iPhone XR product page on its website, although it has yet to do so: iPhone XR has not been authorized as […]

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The first Yale/August Home locks will arrive in October, complete with HomeKit, auto-unlock, and Siri-based features

This qualifies as pretty nifty. When Yale’s parent company purchased August Home in 2017, it promised to ‘create the future of smart residential doors.’ Yale is currently taking the first step in that direction with two new Yale locks incorporating August technology. The nifty bit: While Yale has made HomeKit-compatible smart locks for a while […]