9to5Mac Daily 070: May 9, 2018
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Apple said to be planning to upgrade TV app with service subscription feature within next year
Bloomberg has published a report with new details about how Apple plans to leverage its TV app on iOS and Apple TV to add new subscribers to its ecosystem. According to the publication, Apple plans to offer subscriptions to video services directly through the TV app sometime ” in the next year.”
Steam Link and Steam Video apps coming soon to iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
Steam announced today that it will be rolling out its Steam Link and Steam Video apps on the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV soon.
Phone a friend: HQ Trivia adding answer sharing with friends for select games
After gaining a handful of new social features earlier this year, live game show HQ Trivia is getting even more social beginning this week. The company announced today that starting this week, users will be able to see their friends’ answers during Friday games…
Jony Ive opens up about Apple Watch origin and the watch he ‘admires most’ in Hodinkee interview
Hulu begins rolling out Live TV Guide for its streaming TV service
Hulu’s interface has been criticized in the past and issues were especially apparent with the company’s Live TV service, where browsing through channels was a bunch of tiles, with no way of knowing what’s coming next. As promised, however, the company is changing that…
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Apple Store expands HomeKit lineup with Fibaro’s clicky ‘Button’ controller
Earlier this year, we went hands-on with the Fibaro’s “The Button” HomeKit controller. After initial availability via Amazon and the Fibaro website, the versatile HomeKit accessory is now being sold by Apple — adding more HomeKit hardware on Apple․com.
Inspiring the future: Why Apple should establish an official public archive
Last week, Apple celebrated 20 years of the iMac. Major anniversaries are today relatively uncommon for the company, but will become increasingly prevalent in the future. Now 42 years old, Apple is a cornerstone in the technology industry. With such a rich and unique history, Apple’s products and values deserve to be properly catalogued through an official digital archive.
Apple expands developer academy program to Indonesia with new location in Jakarta
After opening up 400 free spots at this year’s Apple Developer Academy in Italy last week, Apple has now announced its first developer academy in Asia. As reported by The Jakarta Post, Apple is opening its newest developer academy in Jakarta…