Apple is helping to promote its Today at Apple sessions, which are already wildly popular, by bringing in successful musical artists to spruce things up.
Today at Apple features Taylor Swift in its newest Music Lab
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Don’t expect perks beyond better cameras and chips for the next iPad Pro and budget iPad
The next iPad Pro and the low-end iPad model are both expected to pick up better cameras and upgraded Apple processors, but that's pretty much it when it comes to hardware upgrades. The new tablets will look virtually indistinguishable from the current models.
The overall size of Apple’s rumored 16″ notebook will be close to the current 15-incher
The overall size of Apple's rumored 16-inch notebook will be close to the current 15-inch MacBook Pro models because the machine will take advantage of ultra-narrow bezels to accommodate a 16-inch panel expanded from the original 15-inch one.
Spotify extends free trial to three months, matches Apple Music
A free trial for a service is meant to offer everything, without an upfront cost, in an attempt to get subscribers to keep coming back and paying for it. Up until recently, Spotify's standard free trial was just one month, but that has changed.
A cheaper HomePod with just two tweeters could drop as early as next year
Apple is reportedly working on a new model of its Siri-powered HomePod wireless speaker that is thought to feature just two tweeters instead of seven along with a lower price point.
Bloomberg: higher-end AirPods with water resistance and noise cancellation due in 2020
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Debby Wu have summarized their knowledge of Apple's roadmap ahead of the September 10 iPhone event, saying in a report that the company is planning to release a pair of AirPods next year that are likely to cost more than the current $159 model because they will offer features like water resistance and noise cancellation.
Apple Watch Series 5 changes will be “more muted,” focus on new case finishes
Ahead of Apple's rumored September 10 event, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Debby Wu have outlined their expectations for the company's upcoming hardware launches coming down the pike, with the report claiming that changes for the next Apple Watch model will be "more muted" as the company will reportedly put an emphasis on new case finishes.
How to unsend a sent message on Instagram on iPhone
Did you message the wrong person or type something you shouldn’t have in an Instagram DM? Here’s how to easily unsend and delete a sent Instagram message from the chat on iPhone and Android.
How to download and add Apple Loops to songs in GarageBand
Whether you’ve used GarageBand before or are completely new and just learning, Apple Loops can help you build or enhance your creations. These handy little bits of music come in all forms, from drums to guitar to vocals, and beyond. Some loops are there waiting to be picked by you, while others may need to be downloaded. So depending on the type of song you’re composing, you might want to toss one in or start right off with one. Either way, we’re going to help you out.
This tutorial shows you how to download and add Apple Loops to your songs in GarageBand.
Mixmax boosts productivity with new Gmail features
Email is supposed to simplify communication, but it can easily become unruly. Thousands of messages piling up with no order or easy way to sort them out; productivity grinds to a stand-still unless you're dedicating tons of time to curating your inbox. Or, you can use Mixmax, a browser-extension productivity suite for Gmail that seriously simplifies email.
Electra Team releases Chimera v1.3.4 w/ bug fixes, ChimeraTV 1.3.4 w/ tvOS 12.2 & 12.4 support
The Electra Team released updated versions of both the iOS-centric Chimera jailbreak tool and the tvOS-centric ChimeraTV jailbreak tool Wednesday evening, bringing both tools up to version 1.3.4 on the official Chimera download page.
The Electra Team announced these new updates just a few minutes ago via Twitter, denoting some of the changes that came with each new iteration:
Apple says leather and denim can cause ‘permanent discoloration’ on Apple Card
The physical Apple Card is a titanium design, a high-end card that's meant to showcase itself when removed from a wallet. As such, it's not at all surprising that Apple is offering up ways to keep the card looking fresh and clean.