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Popular Apple Watch apps start adding integration with FlickType gestural keyboard
FlickType Keyboard, a third-party software keyboard for Apple Watch that we reviewed last November, today launched an SDK for third-party integration and several popular apps have already been updated with support for FlickType.
Soor for iPhone is a premium Apple Music client with one-handed gestures, themes & more
Are you an Apple Music subscriber? If so, you probably dislike the user interface in desktop iTunes and the Music app on iOS, and rightfully so. In that case, you should consider Soor, a brand new third-party premium music player that integrates with Apple Music with a strong focus on music discovery, one-handed navigation, personalization and more.
Apple confirms it’s laying off 190 employees from self-driving car project
Apple will lay off 190 employees from its self-driving car division located in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale, California. The company acknowledged the move in a letter to the California Employment Development Department this month, and a spokesman confirmed it today with the San Francisco Chronicle.
Apple and NHL team up for new ‘Shot on iPhone’ campaign
In its latest 'Shot on iPhone' campaign, Apple has teamed up with the National Hockey League to showcase photos taken with its handsets. Billboards, first spotted by Adweek, have started popping up across the U.S. and Canada featuring images taken by NHL players.
This is probably why third-party watch faces are not permitted on Apple Watch
Many Apple Watch reviewers have singled out a lack of third-party watch faces in App Store as one of the most frequent complaints about the wearable device. But rival Samsung, which often brags about the thousands of downloadable watch faces for its own smartwatches, is now being sued over distributing cloned third-party ones in its Galaxy Store.
Playlist: songs heard in recent Apple ads
One of the reasons Apple's ads are so great is music. With the right tune, any ad can become memorable—whether it be a lifestyle commercial or a fast-paced ad. And now, you can relive some of the most memorable Apple ads by listening to their underlying songs on Apple Music.
How to have the Touch Bar always show the function keys or media controls
By default, the Touch Bar at the top of your MacBook Pro's keyboard displays app-specific controls that appear when you need them and vanish when you don't.
In this step-by-step tutorial, we will lay out the steps for customizing the Touch Bar so that it either continuously displays the function keys or a complete suite of media controls all the time.
Review: the official Tesla case for iPhone X/XS
Tesla Motors has a nice side business selling accessories like apparel, chargers, travel bags, gloves, purses and—why not?—iPhone cases. They have a range of cases for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X and iPhone XS, and today we're going hands-on with their iPhone X/XS case.
Apple will kick off the next Activity challenge on International Women’s Day in March
The next Activity challenge will appear as a wrist notification on your Apple Watch ahead of International Women’s Day, marking the second annual Activity challenge for Women’s Day.
The crease on Huawei’s foldable Mate X doesn’t seem to exactly disappear when unfolded
Just days after Samsung unveiled its foldable smartphone, dubbed Galaxy Fold, rival Huawei announced its own foldable device, the Mate X, and immediately the Internet agreed that Huawei's phone has way more compelling design and functionality.
AirMessage lets you use iMessage on Android, but you’ll need to jump through hoops
If you're on Android but cannot possibly be bothered to live your life as a green bubble, you may want to try out AirMessage, a new app that allows Mac users to participate in iMessage conversations on Android—with some caveats.