Liveblog: All the news from Apple’s WWDC 2022 keynote
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What to expect at WWDC 2022: iOS 16, M2, and more
OS updates are a given, but we could see the M2 and new Macs, too.
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As disruptions in China continue, Apple will start making iPads in Vietnam
Lockdowns in China have Apple taking new measures to meet potential demand.
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New data shows only two browsers with more than 1 billion users
Chrome is king, Safari is a minor power, and most others hardly register.
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Report: Samsung will soon stop making traditional LCD panels
The writing was already on the wall: Samsung Display plans to focus on OLED.
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Apple boosts employee pay as workers attempt to organize
Labor force and economic factors are driving the change.
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Prominent ex-Tesla self-driving car exec leaves Apple for greener pastures
CJ Moore will join lidar company Luminar to lead software development.
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Big-budget The Lord of the Rings: Gollum video game gets a 2022 release date
It's the first triple-A video game set in Middle-earth since 2017.
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The full saga of Apple’s troubled mixed reality headset has been revealed
It's a complicated tale of processors, base stations, politics, and Jony Ive.
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Apple details new iPhone features like door detection, live captions
The announcements were made to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
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MacBook buying guide: The right M1 laptop for each use case
Still on Intel? Here's a quick primer on your options for an M1-based laptop.
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iOS 15.5 and macOS 12.4 bring updates to Podcasts, digital payments, and more
tvOS, watchOS, HomePod, Studio Display, and Swift Playgrounds also got updates.
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Report: Apple is testing USB-C iPhone models for 2023
European Union regulation could force Apple to make the switch.
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Goodbye, iPod: Apple stops making last model
The iPod touch is only available "while supplies last."
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Prominent Apple staffers write letters to management, resign over office return
"I believe strongly that more flexibility would have been the best policy..."
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Despite the Epic v. Apple battle, Fortnite is officially back on the iPhone
Epic changed its mind about keeping Fortnite off of Xbox Cloud Gaming.
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Mozilla releases Firefox version 100 this week
The big number came with a small update on desktop, Android, and iOS.
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Apple clarifies its controversial app removal emails with policy statement
Also, devs will now have 90 days to respond to a removal notice instead of 30.
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Every little bit helps: How to pick the least eco-hostile laptop
Laptops are generally bad for the environment—but some are less bad than others.
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Apple has made nearly $100 billion so far this year
Tim Cook credited supply constraints for a year-over-year dip in iPad revenue.
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Apple launches self-service repair program for iPhone users in the US
Users can either purchase or rent tools and parts to fix the latest iPhones.
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Apple will delist App Store apps that haven’t been updated recently
An effort to clean up search results has indie devs feeling dejected.
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Report: Sonos will finally make a soundbar that’s almost affordable
The device will work as either a soundbar or a rear channel speaker.
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Amazon is hiring to build an “advanced” and “magical” AR/VR product
Job listings revealed some details about Amazon's XR ambitions.
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Developer logs reveal details about the M2 in several new Macs
Logs appear to confirm core counts for the M2 and M2 Max.
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Thanks to a search page overhaul, you can now search comments on Reddit
It's Reddit's biggest overhaul of its search field and results in a while.
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Meta announces plans to monetize the Metaverse, and creators are not happy
Creators will fork over 25% after the 30% already taken by hardware platforms.
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Tim Cook delivers speech railing against “data industrial complex,” sideloading
"Unintended consequences will be profound," Cook claims.
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Fitbit gains FDA clearance for new atrial fibrillation-detection feature
The Google-owned company adds a feature previously seen in the Apple Watch.
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Apple’s iWork 12.0 adds new features to Pages, Numbers, and Keynote
The most notable addition is new Shortcuts support in iWork apps on macOS.
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Apple announces dates and details about WWDC 2022
Company will keep things virtual, as it has since the beginning of the pandemic.
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App lets you crank the new MacBook Pro’s brightness to over 1,000 nits
It has a few caveats, but it works as advertised.
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Someone made an Android phone with a Lightning port for some reason
It's an April Fool's joke, yes, but it's also real.
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Apple fixes iOS 15.4 battery-drain issue with software update
There are also updates for watchOS, iPadOS, and tvOS.
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Apple plans to build its own financial infrastructure for payments and lending
Financial services will get the full Apple treatment, sources say.
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iFixit’s Mac Studio teardown reveals monster cooling system
The Studio Display gets cracked open, too.
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