Apple Music has found a new way to promote not only songwriters, but also music producers with a brand new hub in the music streaming service.
Apple Music launches ‘Behind the Songs’ hub highlighting songwriters and producers
Evan Selleck
Apple is training Siri to better understand those with atypical speech
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Judge rules Valve has to tell Apple how much it made on over 400 games
Back in November, Apple subpoenaed Valve Software in an effort to gain ground against Epic Games. Apple was seeking data related to Steam sales, plus more, and it turns out it will be getting some of that data after all.
Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2.2 with a fix for some MacBooks connected to non-compliant docks and hubs
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Apple is celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with books, podcasts, and more
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Apple Pay may launch in Israel very soon
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2021 iMac rumored to come in five colors; Apple silicon Mac Pro may get a major redesign
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Apple executive confirms there won’t be a free tier of Apple Music with ads
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Apple now facing an antitrust investigation over ‘Sign in with Apple’
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According to one analyst, Apple’s biggest mistake was not buying Netflix years ago
Netflix gets teased a lot for having a lot of content, but "nothing to watch". And some of its originals are panned for, well, not being that great. That isn't to say Netflix hasn't had some successes -- it definitely has. And the streaming service dominates the space right now. So of course Apple should have purchased it years ago.
Apple is now selling refurbished M1 MacBook Air models starting at $849
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