Apple opens applications for online Entrepreneur Camp for female founders and developers

Following the announcement of the first Apple Entrepreneur Camp for Black developers and founders last week, Apple today opened applications for another Entrepreneur Camp for female founders and developers. The event will take place online in July and applications are now open.
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‘Follow the Sun’ is a new Mac app to automate brightness and color temperature of HomeKit lights

With iOS 14 last year, Apple added a new Adaptive Lighting feature to HomeKit. This feature allows lighting that can change to be automatically adjusted throughout the day. A new third-party HomeKit app has now hit the Mac App Store, giving you new ways to automate your lights.
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[Update: Netflix denies] Netflix reportedly testing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max

Netflix is reportedly quietly testing support for iOS 14’s new spatial audio functionality. According to a report from iPhoneSoft, citing an anonymous Netflix developer, the company has been testing spatial audio support on iPhone and iPad since December.
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Genius Scan for iPhone gets overhaul with next-gen AI, shadow removal, smart renaming

Developer The Grizzly Labs is out with a major update to its popular Genius Scan app for iPhone and iPad. The new build features a totally overhauled app with “a next-generation AI” under the hood for smarter and enhanced filtering, smart document renaming, shadow removal, and more.
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Netflix announces new feature to automatically download shows and movies based on your tastes

Netflix has announced a new “Downloads for You” feature for its iOS and Android applications. The company says that this feature will automatically download recommended TV shows or movies to your device “based on your tastes,” and it’s thankfully completely opt-in.
The feature is rolling out today on Android and will begin testing on iOS soon.
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Chick-fil-A turns to iPads and FaceTime to help speed up drive-thrus

Chick-fil-A is exploring a variety of ways to speed up its drive-thru lines, including turning to reliable Apple products and services. A new report from Insider today highlights Chick-fil-A’s new initiatives, ranging from ghost kitchens to iPads and FaceTime.
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Today at Apple Product Skills sessions are now available online for anyone

Today at Apple is bringing more of its free creative sessions online for anyone to attend. Beginning in March, Product Skills sessions covering the basics of iPhone, iPad, and Mac will be available in a new virtual format.
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T-Mobile launches a real unlimited 5G plan with no throttling and 4K video streaming

The Uncarrier is out today with a new cellular plan that boasts truly unlimited data with no slowdowns. While that might sound strange at first, most US carriers’ “unlimited plans” actually become throttled after a certain amount of data use. T-Mobile’s new unlimited 5G plan also features support for streaming 4K video, and a solid hotspot allowance.
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Apple Watch workout and sleep tracking is ‘the future of health’ in latest ad campaign

We saw Apple air a playful pitch for the ECG app on the Apple Watch last month, and now two more videos have dropped that promote Apple’s “The Future of Health is on Your Wrist” campaign.
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Spotify counters Apple Music with new HiFi tier, expands to 80 new markets, more

In a virtual event today, Spotify detailed a range of updates and new features coming to the audio platform. One of the most interesting announcements is the new lossless “Spotify HiFi” that will be an add-on option for premium subscribers as the platform looks to increase its lead over rivals like Apple Music.
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