A new study finds the Apple Watch can predict COVID-19 a week before current swab tests
The study found that specific heart rate variability patterns in participants have returned to normal 1-2 weeks following their positive swab tests.
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iOS 14.5 supports letting Apple Watch owners unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask
Apple’s iOS 14.5 makes it possible for Apple Watch owners to unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask.
Apple releases iOS 12.5.1, patches COVID-19 exposure notifications bug in older iPhones
Apple has released iOS 12.5.1 with a bug fix for exposure notifications in older iPhones and iPads.
Apple closes all UK stores amid new lockdowns
The latest round of lockdown measures put in effect in England and Scotland has closed the remainder of Apple’s retail stores in the United Kingdom.
Apple removes an app that irresponsibly facilitated secret parties between users
The Vybe Together app was promoting secret parties during the COVID-19 pandemic so Apple naturally put it on the chopping block.
Apple has temporarily closed nearly 100 stores during the holiday season peak
All of the shuttered stores will remain closed through the holidays. Some of the closes stores in California will be available for order pickups and Genius bar appointments.
Second outbreak of COVID-19 impacts team members of Apple TV+ series ‘Mythic Quest’
A second outbreak of COVID-19 has hit the team members of the Apple TV+ series “Mythic Quest”.
California’s rolling out COVID-19 Exposure Notification system for iPhone on December 10
Governor Newsom of California has confirmed that the company is rolling out support for Apple’s and Google’s Exposure Notification system for contact tracing COVID-19.
Apple reopens 32 stores in England, resumes the iPhone Upgrade Program
UK customers enrolled in Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program can now waltz inside an Apple store to complete their smartphone upgrade.
On World Aids Day, Apple expands (RED) partnership to combat HIV/AIDS and COVID-19
All physical Apple stores are marking World Aids Day today with red logos or window displays.
Apple Mask shown off in new unboxing video
A new video shows the first unboxing of the Apple Mask, a mask designed in light of the ongoing coronavirus for Apple’s corporate and retail employees.
Apple is designing a custom face mask for its corporate and retail employees [Updated]
Apple has designed two new face coverings, the Face Mask and the ClearMask, for its corporate and retail employees.
