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Reuters: EU antitrust regulators will approve Apple-Shazam deal on September 18
Apple's acquisition of the British music identification service Shazam should be approved by the European Commission antitrust regulators after all, a new report has alleged.
Newly discovered “iPhone xx” identifier likely references a cheaper-to-build iPhone 7 model
Brazilian developer Guilherme Rambo has unearthed a curious reference—“iPhone xx”—from Apple's Xcode development app, probably hinting at a cheaper-to-build iPhone 7 model.
Hands-on video: what’s new in iOS 12 beta 9
Apple released iOS 12 beta 9 on Monday, following last week's botched beta 7 release that was pulled over performance issues and superseded with beta 8 just two days later.
Microsoft is retiring Sway for iOS in December
Software maker Microsoft has announced that Sway for iPhone and iPad will be removed from App Store on October 19 and discontinued fully on December 17, 2018.
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.
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.
How to lock your Apple Notes and recover or change its password
Learn how to protect your sensitive information by locking your notes on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to keep them safe from prying eyes.
Apple tells German carriers 2018 iPhone pre-orders are kicking off September 14
Apple will start taking pre-orders for its three upcoming iPhones next month on Friday, September 14. If true, it indicates the Cupertino tech giant should announce the new phones earlier that week, probably on Wednesday, September 12, coinciding with our own educated guess.
2018 iPhones may switch to copper coil for even faster Qi wireless charging
For this year's trio of new iPhones, Apple has allegedly switched to thicker copper wire coils that have lower resistance, resulting in faster, more efficient Qi wireless charging.