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Apple Pay expands to 13 additional U.S. banks and credit unions

It may not be as exciting as a new hardware announcement, but it could come in handy. Apple has added 13 new banks and credit unions in the United States to its list of participating partners as part of the first expansion of Apple Pay in September. The institutions are as follows:

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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple working with Largan Precision to source “above 12-megapixel” lens modules for next-gen iPhone

It’s a rumor, but it’s a nifty rumor. A series of new reports from Apple’s supply chain suggests that the company has turned to its lens supplier for the next generation already in search of camera sensors in excess of 12 megapixels. The rumor states that Large Precision was the only company to meet Apple’s […]

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Hardware iPod Nano News

Apple recategorizes sixth-gen iPod nano as obsolete, discontinues obligatory repairs and service for device

As neat as the sixth-generation iPod nano is, it’s now officially obsolete. Apple has updated its web site, stating that the device is no longer supported by Apple customer service for repair or servicing. The move comes after Apple discontinued the entire iPad nano and iPod shuffle brands earlier this year. Now that the sixth-generation […]

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Rumor: Siri could be activated via sleep/wake button given lack of physical Home button in next-gen iPhone

If you were worried as to how to activate Siri on a next-gen iPhone, which may or may not feature a physical Home button, you might just be about to hold down the sleep/wake button to trigger the virtual assistant. The option was allegedly uncovered in source code by Brazilian iOS developer Guilherme Rambo. He […]

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Steve Jobs Theater construction photos leaked

If you’re hankering to see what the Steve Jobs Theater on the new Apple campus looks like but don’t know when you’ll be invited/get to take a tour/have a chance to pass by, you might like this. iOS developer Guilherme Rambo has posted several nifty pictures of the site under construction. The theater itself looks […]