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iPhone Health Records begin to come online at assorted Canadian, U.K. medical institutions

This could come in handy. On Wednesday, Apple announced that in addition to over 500 institutions in the U.S. supporting storing data in the Health Records section of the iOS Health app, customers in Canada and the U.K. can also use this feature. iPhone Health Records are now storing in the following UK and Canadian […]

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Apple Maps testing hints at data expansion in the United Kingdom and Ireland

This should be sort of nifty if you’re headed across the pond any time soon. Apple has begun testing its update for Apple Maps, the test bringing more detailed information to its navigation app data being used in the United Kingdom and Ireland. During WWDC 2020, Apple announced that it would be bringing improved Apple […]

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Apple Maps transit directions begin to surface for European users

If you’re heading over to Europe, this should come in handy. Apple Maps transit directions have begun to appear in the app for European users in countries such as France, Ireland, and Norway. This feature means that Apple Maps users will be able to see transit routes for multiple types of public transport, like trains, […]

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Apple offers apology for Siri grading program, indicates that contractors will be brought back this fall after changes to program

Following up on yesterday’s article about Apple firing more than 300 contractors grading Siri requests, the company has stated that it will halt the Siri grading program while giving it a “thorough review.” The company has apparently finished the review and issued a statement apologizing for the way in which the program had been carried […]

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Apple pledges to focus on Siri privacy features, fires 300 contractors in Cork, Ireland

Apple has implemented changes to its Siri privacy by making changes to its grading program. In a recently published article, the company details how it hired 300 contractors in Cork, Ireland, as part of a move to help secure privacy. Per the article:- First, by default, Apple will no longer retain audio recordings of Siri […]