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Apple closes all retail locations outside China until March 27th, reopens all 42 locations within Greater China

The good news is that all 42 of the Apple Store locations inside Greater China have reopened, albeit on varied hours, as the worst of the Coronavirus may be over within the country. The bad news is that Apple has closed all of its other retail locations worldwide outside greater China in the wake of […]

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iFixit panel addresses device cleaning, offers tips and tricks to help keep healthy

Your iPhone may be more disgusting than you think. Four of the cool cats from iFixit participated in a panel wherein they examined how filthy a device might become, as well as shared cleaning methods that they use at home. Some of the most common techniques included microfiber cloths, LCD/screen cleaner, disinfectant wipes, and a […]

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Apple postpones anticipated March media event due to Santa Clara County coronavirus concerns

Because the coronavirus seems bound and determined to postpone or cancel just about everything neat for the next several months, Apple has announced that it will be postponing its planned March media event. The event was expected to have introduced products such as a new lost-cost iPhone, along with an iPad Pro featuring a triple-lens […]

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Apple okays cleaning your iOS devices with appropriate disinfectants

It ok to occasionally wipe down your iOS devices. In fact, Apple now recommends it. Apple on Monday updated its support document on cleaning its products, stating that it’s ok to use a 70 percent isopropyl alcohol wipe or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes for the purpose of cleaning germs from your devices. Prior to this, Apple’s […]

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Internal memo warns Apple Store retail employees of possible iPhone parts, replacement unit, shortages following coronavirus outbreak

In spite of Apple’s working to get its suppliers back online, the company has reportedly warned retail employees and technical support staff that replacement iPhones are in short supply, one of the first consumer-facing signs that COVID-19 is impacting the company’s supply chain. Genius Bar staff on Wednesday were notified that supplies of some replacement […]