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Apple announces May 7 special event, hints at possible next-gen Apple Pencil

There may be some cool stuff en route for Apple’s special event on May 7, which was announced on Tuesday. The company may have also dropped some interesting hints into the invitation, including a pencil icon that could indicate a next-gen Apple Pencil within the works. In a post on X, Apple CEO Cook shared […]

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ARKit 2 demo leaked, shows impressive results

Apple’s ARKit 2 may just be ready from the get go. Per developer Harley Turan, who released this quick clip, the language is currently able to detect live objects and assign data to them. Live image detection with iOS 12 & ARKit 2. Display digital information attached to physical objects. Feels like playing in the […]

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Chinese telecom companies cut Apple Watch Series 3 access to LTE, cite government security concerns

China has terminated LTE access for the Apple Watch Series 3 without explanation. Per the Wall Street Journal, all three major carriers in China have closed off LTE access, apparently over the government’s security concerns over the device. The WSJ reports that LTE functionality was available on China Unicom at launch, but new subscriptions were […]

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Apple releases iTunes 12.4.1 update, offers assorted bug fixes

It’s more a bug fix than anything. Apple on Thursday released iTunes 12.4.1, the latest version of its media player. The update address a variety of small problems and bugs, including compatibility issues with the OS X VoiceOver accessibility feature. According to Apple’s release notes, iTunes version 12.4.1 for Mac includes a grab bag of […]