The award-winning Reddit app Apollo was updated on App Store today with a ton of user-requested enhancements and feature additions, bringing the software to new heights. By the way, Apollo was announced publicly almost exactly five years to the date at the end of January.
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Apple cancels Xnor.ai’s Pentagon contract for military drone work after acquisition
Apple has reportedly canceled Xnor.ai’s involvement in the US Department of Defense's Project Maven following its recent acquisition of the company.
Apple ordered to pay Caltech $838 million for WiFi patent infringement
In a lawsuit dating back several years, Apple has now been ordered to fork over millions of dollars.
Apple TV+ could be the next host of NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’
Apple's original video streaming service, Apple TV+, could benefit from additional content that isn't solely original films, series, or documentaries. Sports could really help, for instance.
Former president of programming at Starz, Carmi Zlotnik, signs deal with Apple TV+
While Apple TV+ might not have as much content as many other streaming services right now, Apple's doing just about everything it can to make sure new content is on the way.
Rose Byrne close to signing deal with Apple TV+ for aerobics dramedy ‘Physical’
Apple may be getting close to signing yet another big name to its list of creators for Apple TV+.
Take a look at the 117 new emoji launching in 2020
There are already a lot of emoji out there. But that doesn't mean there isn't room to grow, right?
Apple brings on former Netflix engineer to boost technical team for Apple TV+ and other services
Customer support is, typically, one of the strengths of Apple. So it makes sense that Apple would want to continue that trend. Even if it deals mostly in behind-the-scenes improvements.
Kuo: an iPhone featuring a Touch ID power button on the side is coming in 2021
TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes Apple is working on a new iPhone predicted to sport a power button on its side that would double as a Touch ID fingerprint scanner. According to the reliable analyst, the handset will release in the first half of 2021.
Apple, Amazon, and others are allegedly streaming unlicensed music
Music is all over the place, which means there are a lot of licensing deals out there to make sure royalties are paid.
The HomePod is launching soon in India
Earlier this week, Apple launched iOS 13.3.1 to the public. Part of that release included new firmware version of the company's smart speaker, the HomePod, which included support for Indian English for Siri.
Analyst Kuo expects Apple to launch AirTags, a charging mat, high-end headphones, new iPads and Macs in first half of 2020
It isn't quite the end of January yet, but at least one analyst believes Apple is going to have a very busy first half of the year.