Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has revealed plans to join blockchain startup Equi Capital.
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Apple TV design lead Jen Folse joins social broadcasting startup Caffeine
Jen Folse, who was Apple's lead designer on Apple TV, tvOS and a number of other projects, has departed the Cupertino firm and joined Caffeine, a live social-broadcasting startup.
Journaling app Day One picks up Dark Mode, audio recording, new editor & other perks
Day One, the superb journaling app for iPhone, iPad and Mac, was bumped to version 3.0 yesterday. The iOS-focused update introduced several new features, including a new Dark Mode-like option, the ability to record up to 30 minutes of audio, a whole new editor and more.
Apple says Back to My Mac is ending in macOS Mojave, recommends alternatives
Apple has said it will soon discontinue Back to My Mac, a zero-configuration macOS service that lets you easily connect to a remote Mac and manage it while away from home.
Apple is turning NYT’s interactive feature on climate change into a non-fiction TV series
Apple has reportedly scored rights to turn “Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change,” an interactive feature that filled an entire recent issue of The New York Times Magazine, into a nonfiction TV show about climate change.
Cupertino removes 14 Apple Watch bands ahead of likely refresh
Apple has removed as many as 14 Apple Watch bands from its website with others now marked as "sold out." The move comes just weeks before the company is likely to announce its fourth-generation wearable device and Fall 2018 lineup of Apple Watch bands.
Japan is forcing carriers to end smartphone bundling in a move that could hurt Apple
The government of Japan wants wireless carriers to stop bundling the cost of smartphones into fixed-term monthly service fees in a move that could hurt Apple's iPhone.
Netflix is testing how to bypass iTunes billing
Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly looking into ways to break free from Apple's revenue sharing scheme by bypassing iTunes billing altogether.
How to use Skype’s end-to-end encrypted private conversations and calls
End-to-end encryption protects your sensitive Skype text messages, VoIP calls and more from eavesdropping. Here's what you need to know about setting up and using this optional feature, called Private Conversations, in Skype's iPhone, iPad and Mac app.
Bloomberg: big changes coming to MacBook Air, Mac mini this year
In what could prove to be an interesting move, Apple’s expected to refresh the Mac mini as a pro device. At the same time, the company is likely to offer a new low-cost laptop that has much thinner bezels around the screen than the current MacBook Air which it would replace, according to Bloomberg.
How to switch between Dark and Light Mode specifically for emails in Mail on macOS Mojave
macOS Mojave brings a system-wide Dark Mode for the first time to your Mac. Available in system Apple apps including Finder, Photos and Calendar, Dark Mode will be coming to third-party apps, too, thanks to an Apple-provided API. In Apple Mail, Dark Mode is especially awesome due to a handy option allowing you to permit you to alternate your emails between darker and lighter appearances while having Mojave's Dark Mode turned on at a system level.
Apple issues ninth beta of iOS 12 & beta 8 for watchOS 5, tvOS 12 and macOS Mojave [u]
Less than a week after it launched iOS 12 beta 8, Apple has released its successor and other goodies. Developers can download iOS 12 beta 9, tvOS 12 beta 8, and watchOS 5 beta 8 over-the-air (OTA) or from the Apple Developer website. Apple also released macOS Mojave 10.14 beta 8.