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Apple begins accepting Red Cross donations for California fire relief via App Store, iTunes Store

Apple on Friday added banners to the App Store and iTunes Store on Mac and iOS devices allowing Apple customers to donate to the American Red Cross to support those who have been affected by the fires that have devastated Northern California. The fires, which have impacted Shasta County and the town of Redding, include […]

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Apple releases iTunes 12.8, adds AirPlay 2 support, other fixes

Along with Monday’s Update-O-Rama, Apple also released iTunes 12.8. The new version, a 287 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes:

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Fortnite 4.5 adds practice mode, bug fixes, new weapons, etc.

If you’re not terrific at Fortnite, there’s now a practice mode. Epic Games’ incredibly popular battle royale shooter game, Fortnite, has been updated to version 4.5. The new version adds a multi-player practice mode where you get an hour of play time to learn the ropes. During that time, you can learn to build structures […]

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Apple releases cryptocurrency guidelines for apps on its iOS, macOS operating systems

Apple’s slapped the brakes on cryptocurrency where its iOS and macOS operating systems are concerned. Following the assorted kerfuffle that’s been associated with cryptocurrency of late, a set of recently published rules released during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference has added new language to its App Store review guidelines related to cryptocurrency. Under the Hardware Compatibility […]

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Apple will begin reporting App Store removal requests posed by the government

This is a decent step towards the transparency you might want to see in a company. Apple released its semiannual Report on Government and Private Party Requests for Customer Information for the end of 2017 on Friday. One of the chief revelations in the report is that Apple will begin reporting government App Store removal […]