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Apple Health works with VA, but not with my doctor

Apple's Health app icon

Apple's recent announcement that it's partnered with the U.S. Veterans Administration (VA) to make the VA's own Health Records system accessible within the Health application on the iPhone got me thinking: What the hell is wrong with my own health care provider? I'm not a vet but I almost wish I were, if it would simplify this process. Because the way I access my own information is a raging dumpster fire.

Twitter 8.1.5 fixes iOS auto-refresh bug

Social media service Twitter lit up with complaints from iOS users who found a very unwelcome behavior in a recent update - the app would automatically refresh when users were scrolling through their Twitter timeline, sending them back up to the top. After acknowledging the problem, Twitter has pushed out an update that's now available for download from the App Store. Look for version 8.1.5 to correct the problem.

How to sign up for the Apple TV+ streaming service

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Apple TV+ debuted on November 1 and is a video streaming service that gives you original shows, movies, documentaries, kids’ shows, and more. You can give it a try before you buy into the $4.99 per month subscription with a free seven-day trial. So you have nothing to lose by checking it out.

What’s great about the service is that you don’t have to own an Apple device to enjoy it. You can watch shows on many different compatible devices as well as the web. If you’re interested, we’ll show you how to sign up for Apple TV+.

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