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Trump: Tim Cook makes good case that China tariffs harm Apple, aid Samsung
Apple CEO Tim Cook made a "compelling argument" that the US China tariffs hurt it more than Samsung, according to US president Donald Trump.
I installed Verizon's free junk call blocker and it seems to kind of help
There is a way to reduce call spam. It's not perfect, but it helps. And hey, that's a start, right?
Apple Siri vs Amazon Alexa vs Google Assistant: Tests reveal which is smartest
Voice assistants from Amazon, Apple, and Google all improve on smartphones but Google Assistant is still top dog.
Apple files lawsuit against Corellium for flogging virtual iOS copies for security tests
The copies are marketed for security research. Apple disputes the validity of the business model.
iPhone 11: Specs, pricing, rumors, release date, more
The launch of the next iPhone is now only weeks away, and the leaks are piling up.
Latest iOS 13 beta reveals September 10 as potential iPhone 11 launch date
Apple is expected to announce new iPhones next month, and now we may know the exact day.
Apple sued for not disclosing that 'iCloud storage' relies on third-party cloud services
Two iCloud users have filed a complaint, charging they paid the "Apple premium" for cloud storage under the presumption that Apple would store their data on its own servers.
The end of snail mail: Our mail carrier robbed us and now the USPS is dead to me
The US Postal Service is unreliable and untrustworthy. Commercial delivery services and electronic payments are the future.
Want an Apple Card? Here's why you could be denied one, says Apple
Too many debts, bad debts, late payments, and bankruptcy could stop you getting an Apple Card.
Apple's warning: Break Safari's web-tracking rules and we'll hit back
Apple posts WebKit Tracking Prevention policy, thanks Mozilla for leading the way.
Scary iPhone battery warning is to 'protect' customers, says Apple
Apple explains why iOS displays a warning following unauthorized battery replacements.
Apple's AirPods are giving people nightmares (so why am I giggling?)
It seems that humans are becoming so attached to their earrings by Cupertino that they're waking up screaming at the thought of losing them.
Smartphones in 2019: The best of times or worst of times?
One man's heaven is another man's hell. ZDNet contributors Matt Miller and Jason Perlow both follow the mobile industry, yet draw vastly different conclusions about the smartphone market. Is this a great time for buyers - or what?
Why 2019 is the best year ever to buy a smartphone: Affordable flagships galore
Prices are coming down while quality improves so a phone you buy today can easily last two or three years. What do you expect your smartphone to do next year that it's not doing now?
Will the new iPhone borrow an Android feature to save money?
Rumors suggest that Apple is preparing to drop Face ID and go back to a fingerprint reader. Why?
Has your iPhone or iPad stopped charging? Check this first!
Has your iPhone or iPad suddenly and unexpectedly stopped charging? Or has charging become slow, or is charging intermittent even though the cable is plugged in and the charger is working? Here's what you should check first!
How to secure your iPhone or iPad from hackers, snoopers, and thieves (iOS 12.2)
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.2.
MacBook not charging? Here's what to check
Got a MacBook that isn't charging? Here are a few things to check that might save you a trip to the Apple Store.
10 Apple gadgets you shouldn't buy (May 2019 edition)
iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple gadgets you shouldn't buy.
Simple tips to speed up your iPhone
Today I'm tackling a question that comes my way on a regular basis – what can you do to speed up a sluggish iPhone (they also work for the iPad).
Free up disk space, remove malware, and tune up your Mac with CleanMyMac X
All it takes is a single click to carry out a whole raft of basic maintenance tasks on your Mac with the new and updated CleanMyMac X. Updated to include a handy new feature called Space Lens.
Best iPhone charging accessories (April 2019 edition)
If there's one thing that iPhone users are always area of is how fast the battery can go from fully charged to almost flat! Fear not! Because with thee charging accessories your iPhone (or iPad) will always be ready for work.
Top apps for iPhone users
Here's a tour of some of the best apps available for those who like to get serious work done when out and about with their iPhone (or iPad).
iPhone battery draining fast after installing iOS 12.2? Here how to diagnose the problem and get more battery life
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.2? I'm coming across a few scattered reports on social media from users who claim that Apple's latest update for the iPhone an iPad is hammering their battery. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and to get get more battery life.
iOS 12.2: iPhone tips, tricks, and shortcuts you need to know
iOS 12.2 is out and it's packed with loads of useful features. The only problem is that if you don't know about them you might never know they are there! Here's a compilation of my favorite features. Some make use the 3D Touch feature, and this is present on all iPhones from the iPhone 6S to the latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, however it is not available on the iPhone XR.
iOS 13 wishlist
iOS 13 on the horizon, so let's look at some weirdnesses and oddities within the operating system that Apple seriously needs to get around to fixing.
Apple products you shouldn't buy: April 2019 edition
Apple products are expensive, so it makes sense to avoid buying anything that's nearing the end of its lifecycle, or when you can buy something of equivalent quality from another vendor. Here is a list of the items you are best avoiding.
10 Apple products you shouldn't buy (March 2019 edition)
Apple products are expensive, so it makes sense to avoid buying anything that's nearing the end of its lifecycle, or when you can buy something of equivalent quality from another vendor. Here is a list of the items you are best avoiding. Updated March 19 following iPad and iMac update.
Best iMac accessories for 2019
Give your iMac workstation an upgrade with these awesome accessories that will allow you to get more done with your Mac.
How to switch from iPhone to Android without losing too much time, sleep, and your data!
There's good news and bad news. The good news is that you can switch, but the bad news is that the longer you've been using an iPhone, and the more you've made use of Apple's features and services, the harder and more painful it's going to be. (Updated March 2019)
What's in store for the future of wearables?
ZDNet's Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani sit down and talk about how new sensors and new levels of precision will usher in a new age of predictive medicine.
Mac: Must-have apps and utilities
Here are some of the best performance, security, and productivity apps and utilities for you Mac. Read more: https://zd.net/2JCrytn
Is Apple cutting corners in order to cut prices?
The storage drive in the new MacBook Air is significantly slower than the earlier model. ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes and TechRepublic's Karen Roby discuss why, and will customers notice? Read more: https://zd.net/2LpmElu
Why didn't Microsoft come up with an Android-like platform?
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently listed the company's failure to come up with an Android-like mobile platform as one of his greatest mistakes. Read more: https://zd.net/32qJa2K
iPhone 11? We think it's going to be quite boring
All of these small, iterative improvements are nice, but they aren't particularly compelling, especially if you have an iPhone XS or an XR. Read more: https://zd.net/2YQSzOL
Apple without Jony Ive: Are massive overnight changes coming?
ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes sits down to discuss with Karen Roby, what does the future look like for Apple now that its Chief Design Officer has left? Will there be massive changes overnight, or will Ive's presence be felt for years to come? Read more: https://zd.net/2JvNk1W
Think your Mac is safe? This is the malware most likely to attack it
These are the 10 malware families used the most in new macOS attacks over 2019. Read more: http://bit.ly/2JyCJSy
Why Catalina is one of macOS' most impressive updates
Even in its current beta form, Catalina looks like one of the most impressive updates that macOS has received in recent years. Read more: https://zd.net/2JaEned
New iPhone rumors point to a comeback for Touch ID, but is it needed?
Apple's next iPhone needs more than Touch ID to remain competitive. Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani talk to Karen Roby in a Face ID face-off. Read more: https://zd.net/2xqKX9T
Do you wear your AirPods during sex? 17 percent say they do.
ZDNet's Chris Matyszczyk and TechRepublic's Karen Roby sit down to discuss if Apple users need their own sweet music while they make sweet music? Read more: https://zd.net/2LuD1wh
Autonomous electric cars: Is society ready? Are you ready?
ZDNet's Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow sit down with Karen Roby to hash out how driverless vehicles will change how we live and the way we think about transportation. Read more: https://zd.net/2JbeGcf
Potential battery fires force Apple to recall 2015 15-inch MacBook Pros
Laptops labelled mid-2015 to be sent away for a fortnight.
iOS 13: A stronger battery, subscription reminders, and other features
ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes discusses the latest features that iOS 13 has to offer, including one that will help users manage digital versions of their IDs all in one place. Read more: https://zd.net/2ISS6VI
Apple CEO lambasts Silicon Valley for not owning up to privacy mistakes
Time for tech companies to take responsibility for the digital privacy mess they're created, says Apple chief. Read more: https://zd.net/31H1sfD
Apple and Microsoft make life easier for iPhone and Windows 10 users
Microsoft unveils a new Apple iCloud for Windows app that integrates with Windows 10 File Explorer.
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