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Apple rereleases Texas Hold’em for free to celebrate 10th anniversary of the App Store

As part of a wave of nostalgia, Apple this week released its Texas Hold’em game for iOS. The game, which was released over 11 years ago, was the first game ever sold on the App Store, which Apple claiming that the update is to celebrate “the 10 year anniversary of the App Store.” The new […]

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Apple pushes silent update to prevent hidden Zoom web server function

There are times when companies annoy Apple. This is one of those times. Responding to controversy surrounding Zoom, the popular vide conferencing app that allowed websites to automatically add a user to a video call without their permission, Apple has released a silent update to the issue. The update, in turn, removes the hidden web […]

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Apple releases iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, and tvOS 13 public betas

If you’re feeling brave, iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, and tvOS 13 have all entered public beta. As such, you can download and install them now, giving you the first crack at these new operating systems outside of Apple’s developer program. These betas will update periodically, culminating in the final release, which are expected towards […]

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Rumor: Apple Pay expected to launch in Slovakia, Greece, and Portugal on June 26th

As expected, Apple Pay will be going live in a number of new countries, reports indicating that the services will launch in Slovakia, Greece, and Portugal on Wednesday via a number of partner financial institutions. Following the expansion of Apple Pay into the Netherlands on June 11, reports indicate banks in three more countries in Europe are […]

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Rumor: 2019 iPhone XR batteries said to have entered mass production, have a six percent greater capacity than current models

Apple’s next-gen iPhone batteries are said to be in production, with the overall capacity increasing about six percent this year. Apple is said to still be purchasing batteries form Chinese supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology, with the component said to have an increased capacity from the current model that adds nearly six percent more power.  CATLis […]