The new Apple Watch Pride Edition bands and watch faces just launched in support of the global LGBTQ+ community, just in time for Pride month in June.
Apple launching Pride Edition bands (and how to get your Pride Threads watch face)
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Christian joined iDownloadBlog.com in March 2011 and brought with him his 20+ years of journalism experience. He specializes in Apple news, tips, and reviews, bringing years of expertise in technology journalism to his readers. Known for his insightful analysis and engaging writing style, Christian keeps his audience up-to-date with the latest in the tech world. Before that, he contributed to reputable publications like Geek.com, Tom's Hardware, 9to5Mac and 9to5Google. Christian studied Information Science, specializing in Expert Systems and Management Information Systems. After starting a faculty e-zine in his graduation year, he dropped out to pursue a lifelong career in journalism. He was Editor-in-Chief of a gaming magazine, started three periodicals covering gaming consoles, PCs and consumer technology, and founded a marketing agency specializing in interactive entertainment. AirPods Pro 2 could retain a Lightning port
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How to play Fortnite for free on iPhone and iPad with GeForce NOW and Safari
You can now play the battle royale game Fortnite on iPhone and iPad in Apple's Safari browser as long as you're subscribed to Nvidia's GeForce NOW game service.
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