iOS 9.2 – 9.3.3 jailbreak to be released soon according to Pangu
If you’ve been patiently waiting for a jailbreak for the last few months, then your wait is about to come to an end. The Pangu hacking team has stated via its official Twitter account that an iOS 9.2 – iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak will be released soon. more…
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Opinion: 2016 MacBook – two months later
During my first few weeks with the 2016 MacBook, this machine could do no wrong. I gladly looked passed its shortcomings, because it was beautiful — highly functional, even.
Two months in, and the infatuation stage has predictably elapsed and reality has started to set in. Was it a mistake to make the 12″ ultra-portable machine my full-time work rig? more…
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This week’s top stories: iPhone 7 leaks, iOS 10 betas, Pokémon Go mania, apps & more
Prominent leaker Evan Blass: iPhone 7 to be released during the week of September 12
Apple: Pokémon Go breaks App Store record for most launch week downloads
Without giving away official download numbers or stats (or ever featuring the app), Apple has officially shared that Pokémon Go has broken the record for the highest number of downloads during launch week on the App Store. The popular iOS app has ranked #1 on both the Free and Top Grossing Top Charts in the App Store since its launch earlier this month.
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How-To: Use Final Cut Pro X’s move event feature to archive events and save space [Video]
Since the 12″ MacBook is significantly limited when it comes to attaching external peripherals, I generally do all of my editing work in Final Cut Pro X with events stored directly on device. Being that I shoot 99% of our videos in 4K, you can probably imagine how quickly my MacBook’s storage is exhausted.
Needless to say, I’ve become accustomed to archiving events on a bi-weekly basis to save on space. In this hands-on tutorial, I’ll share my easy-to-use workflow for archiving Final Cut Pro X events and media to an external drive. more…
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9to5Toys Lunch Break: Apple Watch from $249, Jaybird X2 Headphones $79, SanDisk 128GB Flash Drive $20, more
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Best Buy’s Black Friday in July sale takes up to $200 off Apple Watch, priced from $249 shipped
Best Buy’s Black Friday in July is loaded w/ Apple deals: $125 off iPad Pro, MacBook Pro discounted by $150, more
Best Buy Black Friday in July: Beats Solo2 Wireless $179, Canon Pixma Wireless Printer $60, amiibo from $8, more
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App Store Free App of the Week: Super Arc Light minimal shooter goes free for the first time (Reg. $2)
The original Angry Birds game for iOS gets updated with new content and goes free for the first time in years (Reg. up to $3)
Rayman Classic just hit its lowest price ever on the App Store: $1 (Reg. $5)
Worms 2 Armageddon for iOS drops to its lowest price in years: $1 (Reg. $5)
Why I still use a standalone camera: 6 Reasons why Sony’s RX100 IV makes for a great portable dedicated shooter
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Smartphone Accessories: Mpow 3-piece Lens Kit for Smartphones $12 Prime shipped, more
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- This 300-piece LEGO Creative Kit has never been cheaper at Amazon: $15
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MORE DEALS STILL ALIVE:
Here’s a pair of LG monitor deals: 27-inch Full HD $165 (Reg. $200), 34-inch WQHD UltraWide $700 (Reg. $900)
LG’s Ultra-Thin Bezel 1080p LED Monitor has a HDMI input and is 50% off today: $150 shipped
We have a load of MacBook Messenger Bags at 50% off today on Amazon, deals starting at $20 Prime shipped
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Apple confirms Taiwan to get its first Apple Store as it posts job listings
Apple has confirmed to Reuters that it will open its first retail store in Taiwan, as job listings are spotted for all the usual retail positions. The store is expected to open in the capital, Taipei, but the precise location or date are not yet known.
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9-year-old boy gets his hearing back after six years thanks to bone-conduction implant & iPhone app
Apple VP of environment, policy and social initiatives Lisa Jackson has shared a story via ABC7 News about a nine-year-old boy whose hearing was restored thanks to a new type of bone-conduction hearing aid controlled by a companion iPhone app. Highlighting accessibility and inclusion, Jackson wrote that ‘technology can transform lives [and] 9-year old Joshua is a great example.’
Joshua Gomez started losing his hearing at the age of three, and a succession of surgeries over a five-year period all failed. Conventional hearing-aids couldn’t help with his particular condition, but the Children’s Hearing Center at Stanford finally found a solution …
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Muted expectations for next week’s AAPL earnings report, but analysts looking ahead to 2017
Apple has already told investors to expect a substantial year-on-year decline in Q3 earnings when it reveals the numbers next week, so it’s no surprise that analysts are mostly downbeat in their predictions for the quarter. However, there is an optimistic note in most of the analyst notes summarized by Business Insider when it comes to the outlook for 2017 …
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