Instagram for iOS adds new ‘Type’ text mode for story creation
9to5Toys Lunch Break: Beats Headphones from $60, Twelve South iPhone/Watch HiRise $100, Anker Bluetooth Speaker $17, more
Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…
Apple celebrates Chinese New Year with short film “Three Minutes” shot on iPhone X
Apple is continuing to promote the iPhone X’s camera capabilities with a new short film titled “Three Minutes”. The Company posted it on its Singapore YouTube channel this morning and accompanying behind the scenes tutorial website.
First 18-Core iMac benchmarks showcase obvious multi-core benefits
After a bit of a delay, the 18-core iMac Pro should be arriving to most customers sometime this month. Jonathan Morrison got his hands on the top of the line iMac Pro and put it through the obligatory benchmark tests to see how it stacked up. Right off the bat it’s evident that the 18-core iMac Pro is a multi-core performance monster, racking up a GeekBench 4 multi-core score of nearly 50,000. more…
Ex-iPod director launches LTE-connected Owl security camera for your car
Home security cameras have been made way easier to access with HomeKit solutions like D-Link Omna and Logitech Circle 2, but deploying an always-on video stream from your car is a harder problem to solve. Owl is a new startup founded by an iPod veteran that’s looking to change that with its new Owl Car Cam.
Latest in-app Apple Pay promo offers discount on Under Armour purchases
Apple continues its weekly Apple Pay discounts this week with an offer from Under Armour. When users checkout via the Under Armour app using Apple Pay, they can save 10 percent on their purchase.
Activity app glitch on Apple Watch sees users awarded February Challenge for January activity
An apparent glitch in the Activity app is seeing some Apple Watch owners awarded the February Challenge based on their January activity …
YouTube TV’s $35/month cord-cutting service coming to Apple TV ‘very soon’
YouTube TV – a $35/month live TV package aimed as a replacement for cable TV – is now available on Roku, and YouTube has said that the Apple TV app is ‘coming very soon’ …
Apple officially details HomePod audio sources including iTunes Match and iTunes purchases
We’ve known since last summer that HomePod will play Apple Music and Apple Podcasts directly, and audio from other sources can be played over Apple’s AirPlay. With just over a week before HomePod hits stores, Apple has officially detailed what audio can be played on the smart speaker.
Qualcomm resolves dispute with Samsung, hoping to do the same with Apple
Qualcomm has settled its differences with Samsung over its chip licensing practices, and says that it hopes to do the same with Apple.
While there were no lawsuits between Qualcomm and Samsung, the Korean company had been opposing the chipmaker’s appeal against a Fair Trade Commission anti-trust ruling …