Top stories of the week: Siri security, ‘by innovation only’ event, and more

Leading up to September, the news cycle can be a pretty barren place. But that doesn’t mean there weren’t a few things that happened this week.

Another week, another list of the top stories over the last week here at iDownloadblog. If you were unable to keep tabs on all the breaking news, tips, and more that popped up this week, we’ve put together a nice roundup to get you up to speed.

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News

Netflix gets into the human curation game

2020 iPad Pro lineup may feature 3D sensing rear cameras

Apple is busy promoting the Apple Card

We see the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Apple TV+ comedy series Dickinson

Apple may have shelved a “walkie-talkie” feature for iPhone

Feel free to pre-order Nintendo’s new Mario Kart Tour

We have the first beta of iOS 13.1 already

Apple TV+’s Dickinson is going to headline Tribeca’s TV Festival this year

Apple apologizes, says changes are coming to Siri’s privacy protections

Apple may start online sales in India soon

Independent repair shops get more options for repairing iPhones

Siri can unlace the new Nike Adapt Huarache self-lacing shoes

Apple’s hosting its latest iPhone event “by innovation only” on September 10

Accessories

InvisibleShield has new anti-microbial screen protectors for the iPhone

Chromecast support is coming to the Apple Music app on Android

Apps & tutorials

Manage Projects in iMovie

A collection of the best (and free) journal apps for the Apple Watch

How to get Siri for Mac to work for you

Pokémon Masters launched early on iOS

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