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Apple pokes fun at Android in two new advertising spots

There’s a lot to be said for poking fun at your competitor via advertising. Having been the target of assorted advertising from Google’s end, Apple just released two ads with digs at Android. While they never mention Android by name in the first ad, the implication as to what platform is being teased is still […]

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Rumor: Apple working on next-gen iPhone with curved screens, “touchless gesture control”

It’s a rumor, but it’s a nifty one. The current word has it that Apple is working on future iPhone models with “touchless gesture control” as well as curved screens. Per sources close to the story, the touchless control feature is described as a hover-like gesture system that would let future iPhone owners navigate iOS […]

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Apple beefs up hiring for Siri-related development jobs

If nothing else, Apple is apparently looking to beef up Siri. According to hiring data tracked by Thinknum, job openings for Siri-related positions at Apple are at an all-time high. Apple’s job listings indicate that it currently has 161 openings for jobs that contain the term “Siri” in their title or description. That number is […]

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Apple to host developer workshop in Paris at Station F incubator on Friday, March 23rd

This could be nifty, especially if you’re in Paris this week. Apple has been sending out invitations to a developer workshop in Paris. It will be held next Friday, March 23 at the Station F startup incubator. The workshop will last for two hours and focus on app development as well as help developers improve […]

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Rumor: Apple may release lower-priced HomePod in second half of 2018

The rumor mill has it that Apple could not only release a cheaper MacBook Air and a cheaper iPad this year, but could also release a more affordable HomePod as well. A recent report suggests that the cheaper HomePod could launch in the United States in the second half of 2018 for approximately $150 to […]