How to speed up the watchOS update process
One thing Apple has yet to figure out with Apple Watch is timely watchOS updates. Anyone who’s ever owned an Apple Watch knows that watchOS updates can be painfully slow. Sometimes taking several hours to complete, depending on model.
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Apple says it is removing apps & in-app purchases from its iTunes Affiliate Program
Apple announced in an email to publishers this evening that it is making changes to its iTunes Affiliate Program. The company says that starting this fall, apps for iOS and macOS will no longer be included in the affiliate program…
In new SEC filling, Apple warns tariffs would increase product prices & more
Following comments made by CEO Tim Cook yesterday, Apple further addressed the ongoing trade issues between the United States and China in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. In the filing, Apple explained that tariffs and similar practices could “adversely affect” the company going forward…
9to5Mac Daily: August 1, 2018
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
HomePod: How to get the official Apple user guide for free
Whether you’re new to HomePod, or just enjoy having the official user guide from Apple as a reference, having it on hand can be useful for yourself in addition to helping others.
Vanity Fair publishes candid Lisa Brennan-Jobs ‘Small Fry’ memoir excerpt ahead of release
Vanity Fair today has published a brief excerpt from Lisa Brennan-Jobs’ upcoming memoir ‘Small Fry,’ which is set to be released next month. In the memoir, she reflects on her final days with her father, and what it was like growing around him…
Review: Satechi’s foldable aluminum MacBook stand is a perfect travel companion
There are a lot of laptop stands on the market, but the majority of them aren’t very convenient to travel with, or use on the go. That’s why Satechi’s folding Aluminum Laptop Stand caught my eye. With a solid, simple build, colors to match all MacBook and MacBook Pros and more, this useful accessory is worth checking out.
PSA: Reddit reveals security breach, password reset and 2FA upgrade recommended
Reddit announced in a post today that it recently discovered a security incident where a hacker was able to gain access to some user data, including emails and hashed passwords from an old database.
Plex for iOS podcast feature exits beta with offline playback, OPML importing
Plex today is updating its app to officially bring offline support for podcasts. The company is also making it easier to import podcasts from other podcast players.