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Apple opens new section of its U.S. online store, offers 10 percent discount to veterans, active military members

This is pretty nifty. Apple on Monday launched a new online store for its U.S. web site centered around providing a 10 percent discount on select products for both activity military and veterans, along with members of their households. Given the discount, the iPhone XS is available starting at $899, while the iPhone XR is […]

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Apple to end reduced rate iPhone battery replacement program on December 31st

After December 31st, you’ll have to pay full boat for a replacement iPhone battery. Apple’s reduced rate battery replacement program will be coming to an end December 31st, 2018. Following complaints about device performance, Apple announced the replacement program in December 2017. It was set to run for a year. It meant UK customers could […]

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Rumor: Target could implement in-store Apple Pay support in near future

After years of waiting, there are signs that Target may launch official support for Apple Pay at its stores in the near future. The technology is already working at the Metreon location in San Francisco, some posters on Twitter have claimed. Another noted that while they didn’t try Apple Pay, they were able to use […]

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Black Friday Roundup: Deals to be found on iPhones, Macs, iPads, AirPods, etc.

The Black Friday deals have gone live and they are prodigies. As usual, the large retail chains, such as Target, Best Buy, Walmart, Kohl’s, and Lowe’s, are offering a number of good deals and many online-only deals are already available. Here we go:

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FCC approves exemption from EU’s European Commission, allows for U.S. satellites to receive European GPS data for the first time

You can’t say no to additional GPS data. As of last week, U.S.-based iOS devices, as well as other devices, will be able to receive European Galileo satellite navigation data for the first time, thanks to an order from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. Smartphone makers have, until now, been legally required to block US […]