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macOS Mojave release date, time and how to check your Apple MacBook and iMac is compatible

9/24/2018, 1:48:07 PM
APPLE’S macOS Mojave update will be released later today and here’s everything you need to know including what time and if your MacBook or iMac is compatible. ✔ This cool new upgrade instantly switches everything to a darker colour scheme and offers an improved viewing experience, especially when scrolling through content such as photos ✔ This is often when new upgrades become available with Apple’s iOS 12 being unleashed on the world at this time last week ✔ Installing Mojave should be very straightforward but it's always worth backing up your files before taking the plunge



Apple, Salesforce team up to bring Siri to more business apps

9/24/2018, 1:21:25 PM
) - Apple Inc and Salesforce.com Inc are entering a partnership in which the iPh... ✔ We’re changing the way people work, and that’s always been at the heart of what Apple is about - changing things for the better ✔ In exchange, Salesforce is building tools so companies that tap into its back-end systems can make better use of Apple-specific features like Siri ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Apple, Salesforce teaming up on mobile apps for business

9/24/2018, 3:16:10 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — Customer relations software company Salesforce says it will join with Apple to create new business apps exclusively for iPhone and iPad. Salesforce s ✔ The Get Started with iOS Development Trail app is available now, while the others will roll out later this year and in early 2019 ✔ The companies say that millions of developers would be able to build their own apps through the new Salesforce Mobile SDK for iOS and through Salesforce's free web-based learning platform Trailhead ✔ Shares of Salesforce rose 1.5 percent in morning trading



Apple iPhone XS Max sales looked strong over the first weekend, says Rosenblatt

9/24/2018, 1:58:12 PM
undefined ✔ He said that sales trends looked weak, however for the smaller, cheaper iPhone XS, and that the company has leftover inventory of the device ✔ He rates Apple's stock a buy with a $200 price target ✔ The stock is up 0.5% in Monday morning trading and up 44% over the past 12 months ✔ The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.34% of which Apple is a component, has gained 19% in that time



Salesforce Partners With Apple for Business Apps

9/24/2018, 3:25:15 PM
Apple and Salesforce.com said they have formed a partnership intended on improving apps for businesses. ✔ The tool will make it easier for business and developers to build and deploy their apps on iPhone and iPad ✔ The news comes a day ahead of Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce conference ✔ The companies said attendees of the conference can preview how the partnership will work at the event ✔ Shares of Apple were up 0.5% on Monday, trading at $218.65



macOS 10.14 Mojave vs Windows 10 October 2018 Update: which OS is now ahead?

9/24/2018, 3:59:35 PM
Versus: it’s Desktop Deathmatch 2018 ✔ We know that most people have already chosen their camp, but for anyone on the fence, this one goes out to you ✔ Then there’s Storage Sense, which is a bit more simplistic, but just as useful ✔ We’ll be using both, so keep it locked to TechRadar for all the latest macOS and Windows 10 information



Apple iPhone XS Max review - everything you'll ever need in a phone, at a price

9/24/2018, 3:18:27 PM
Apple continues to refine the iPhone with each new version of the phone, and this year's model is truly spectacular ✔ My hair, for example, can give the front camera problems causing it to blur weirdly ✔ Not only has Apple pushed improvements in the hardware of the phones, but the software is also better than ever ✔ For anyone coming to Apple from a large Android phone like the Samsung Note, you'll be absolutely fine with the Max



Apple just bought Shazam – and is making a BIG change to the song-identifying app

9/24/2018, 3:53:23 PM
APPLE has finally completed its purchase of Shazam – and it’s making a major change to the song-identifying app. The app will soon become completely ad-free for all users, so you can listen w… ✔ There were also worries that Apple might use Shazam's customer data to discover ways of hooking users into Apple Music, to hurt rivals like Spotify, YouTube Music and Amazon Music ✔ You can also ask Siri to identify songs using Shazam by saying: Siri, Shazam this song



Microsoft brings OneDrive Files On-Demand to the Mac

9/24/2018, 2:46:30 PM
Available to beta testers ✔ The Files On-Demand feature requires macOS 10.14 Mojave (set to be released today) and an Apple File System (APFS) formatted volume ✔ That will include testing features like Touch Bar integration, and any future OneDrive features planned for 2018 and beyond



iPhone XS glass slammed as 'impure' by vlogger in scratch test on £1,100 phone

9/24/2018, 2:10:59 PM
APPLE is fitting its new iPhone handsets with “impure” glass, according to a popular gadget vlogger. The lens glass protecting your phone’s camera is supposed to be built out of s… ✔ This consists of several different picks – sharp instruments used for scratching ✔ So a mineral with a hardness of six would be able to scratch a level-four surface, but not a level-eight surface ✔ We've asked Apple for comment and will update this story with any response ✔ Are you tempted by Apple's latest round of iPhones



Dad reveals 7-year-old's cheeky iPhone 'hack' for Apple's Screen Time limits

9/24/2018, 2:53:04 PM
A CLEVER kid has worked out a way of getting around Apple’s new Screen Time restrictions. The new feature lets you limit how much time your children spend on apps and games – but one youngste… ✔ A CLEVER kid has worked out a way of getting around Apple's new Screen Time restrictions ✔ Finally today, my son revealed his hack, the dad wrote ✔ The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max went on sale last week for £999 to £1,449 – with a third handset, the iPhone XR, set for release in October



Cramer: Using an iPhone for business just got way better under a new partnership with Salesforce

9/24/2018, 3:10:29 PM
"I think it's so big that people should pay more for both stocks," Jim Cramer says. ✔ Salesforce will also make tools so businesses that use its back-end technology to power their own apps can build better products with features specific to iPhones and iPads ✔ At times, Marc has said, 'You know what, Siri may not be as good as Amazon, Cramer said, referring to Amazon's voice assistant, Alexa



iPhone XS and XS Max users are reporting poor cell and Wi-Fi reception

9/24/2018, 2:58:45 PM
"AntennaGate2k18 boys we here now" ✔ According to users on Apple’s support forum, MacRumors forums, and Reddit, the issue appears to be widespread across the country and not limited to any specific carrier ✔ There’s even a new antenna line running along the bottom of the phone as discovered by a recent iFixit teardown, which should have helped with reception ✔ We’ve reached out to Apple for comment and will update when we hear back



We dropped a thirsty iPhone XS into coffee, wine, beer and soda: Here's how it did

9/24/2018, 3:01:14 PM
The iPhone XS and XS Max are water resistant like other phones. But these new devices are also supposed to withstand beer and soda spills. Did they? ✔ Other notable handsets, including several Samsung Galaxy phones, meet the same standard, and through the years, we’ve doused iPhones, Galaxy phones and other devices into fish bowls, even toilets, and yes, they kept performing, well, swimmingly ✔ Accidents do happen, and, strong as it is, a cracked display or other unfortunate rupture is not out of the question



Analysts impressed by reception for new iPhones: 'Wow, we did not expect this...there were lines'

9/24/2018, 1:11:47 PM
Both Citigroup and RBC Capital Markets reiterated their buy ratings on Apple over the weekend and advised clients that the more expensive phones are enjoying a warmer-than-expected reception. ✔ The XS Max, for example, boasts a 6.5-inch display, making it larger than Samsung's Galaxy Note 9, which has a 6.4-inch screen ✔ Daryanani's $240 target implies more than 10 percent from Friday's close ✔ Though Apple slipped 0.4 percent in premarket trading Monday, the stock is up nearly 32 percent over the past six months



The new Apple Watch will call emergency services if you slip and fall. Here's how to turn it on

9/24/2018, 1:20:38 PM
The Apple Watch Series 4 can automatically detect if the wearer falls, and can place a call to emergency services. The feature is off by default, but here's how to turn on fall detection. ✔ It's ideal for people who might be prone to falling, such as the elderly ✔ The feature is off by default, since Apple says high impact activity can appear to be a fall for some people ✔ Apple Watch Series 4 review – the best smart watch you can buy    6:00 AM ET Wed, 19 Sept 2018 | 04:05



Is there life after Windows? How Microsoft needs to innovate to stay relevant

9/24/2018, 1:27:26 PM
Can Microsoft keep up with the times? ✔ Microsoft failed to gain a foothold in a smartphone market dominated by Apple and Android devices These are by far the biggest revenue generators for Microsoft, but at times it almost feels like it’s ashamed of that fact ✔ TechRadar's Next Up series is brought to you in association with Honor



Trump tariffs: Higher prices possible for these products

9/24/2018, 2:38:24 PM
Certain smart devices have been excluded from the Trump administration’s latest tariffs on China. ✔ Walmart is right, prices will rise from Trump’s tariffs: Tim Phillips Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips on why he disagrees with President Trump’s tariff fight with China ✔ Walmart, one of the country’s largest retailers, wrote in a letter earlier this month to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that the new tariffs could result in higher consumer prices at its stores



SiriusXM iOS App Update Adds CarPlay Support

9/24/2018, 3:49:50 PM
SiriusXM’s iOS app now has support for Apple’s CarPlay. ✔ On Thursday, SiriusXM rolled out a new version of its iOS app, and this one has support for CarPlay ✔ Owners of other car models will need to have wired CarPlay receivers to run Apple’s in-car service, as pointed out by The Verge ✔ SiriusXM now has support for Apple’s CarPlay



iOS keyboard cursor now works on all devices running iOS 12

9/24/2018, 3:51:40 PM
With iOS 12, one of the iPhone’s most useful 3D Touch features is coming to handsets without the technology. ✔ Prior to the iPhone XR’s announcement, multiple analysts predicted that Apple would drop the costly feature from at least some of its upcoming phones ✔ It’s still present in this year’s premium phones, the XS and XS Max, but there’s no telling how long that’ll last when these handsets are already equipped with a host of other tempting upgrades, including gorgeous OLED displays



Android's first phone, the T-Mobile G1, almost looked like a BlackBerry

9/24/2018, 12:17:00 PM
And six other things you probably didn't know about the original Android smartphone. ✔ HTC almost built the Sidekick Chou said his first interaction with Rubin came when HTC and Danger, Rubin's original company, were in talks to build the Sidekick phone ✔ Pixel 2 review: It still has an amazing camera, but its follow-up is expected soon ✔ Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL: Rumored specs, features, leaks and released date



Apple and Salesforce announce new iOS partnership

9/24/2018, 1:44:20 PM
undefined ✔ CRM, +0.06% on Monday announced a new enterprise partnership that will make it easier for iOS developers to design for Salesforce ✔ Apple shares are up 0.2% in Monday morning trading, while Salesforce's stock is off 0.6% ✔ Shares of Apple have gained 43% over the past 12 months, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.23% of which Apple is a component, has risen 19%



Silicon Valley to Trump: Thanks for the tax cuts, now go away

9/24/2018, 1:51:15 PM
The tech CEOs have already gotten what they wanted from the president—giant tax cuts, which have bolstered already fat bottom lines by billions ✔ This shows that the president doesn’t know how tariffs work ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Asia Daily newsletter ✔ Paul Brandus Paul Brandus is the White House bureau chief for West Wing Reports ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



Is Microsoft Looking for Another Big Acquisition?

9/24/2018, 1:09:19 PM
CEO Satya Nadella has already spent $37 billion. ✔ Hosts on the Airbnb service could get stock in the company under a proposal submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission ✔ But hosts shouldn’t get their hopes up, even as Airbnb heads towards a likely IPO next year ✔ Find past issues, and sign up for other Fortune newsletters



23 Hilarious Tweets That Are Also Shockingly True For No Reason At All

9/24/2018, 2:30:57 PM
"Wouldn’t coconuts be considered mammals because they have hair and produce milk?" ✔ On getting your damn pronouns right: autumnal gay tweets @urdadssidepiece Cis people claim to have a hard time with trans/non-binary people’s pronouns but god forbid you misgender their dogs or potato lookin’ newborns 03:13 PM - 16 Sep 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 12



Something Navy Brand Launch Tainted By Nordstrom Glitch That Leaves Shoppers Fuming

9/24/2018, 3:52:37 PM
Nordstrom's site glitched for an hour after the launch leaving many shoppers unable to purchase pieces ✔ Fans of Instagram style icon Arielle Charnas, known for her blog Something Navy, have been anticipating the launch of her Something Navy x Nordstrom collection for months ✔ Hey @Nordstrom was late to work because I spent 25 minutes adding @Somethingnavy pieces to my cart and then my cart was empty



Wall Street's S&P communication sector starts with a whimper

9/24/2018, 2:54:45 PM
S&P 500 communication services sector <.SPLRCL>, which includes such high-profil... ✔ It was like somebody repainted a bedroom overnight ✔ Replacing the telecom sector, about 2 percent of the entire S&P 500, the communications index was expected to have a roughly 11 percent weighting under its new communication services tag ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Microsoft security announcements seek to shake up the cloudscape

9/24/2018, 1:41:31 PM
Microsoft Corp. broadens its profile as a secure cloud vendor on Monday using its annual IT conference to announce several security initiatives designed to woo enterprises to its Azure public cloud platform and away from rivals Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc. ✔ Microsoft’s absolutely trying to smackdown GCP’s claim of being the most secure cloud with it’s Ignite announcements, Lopez said ✔ In comparison the Dow is up 53%, the S&P 500 index SPX, -0.27% is up 43%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -0.62%  is up 60% in that time ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment



In Disneyland’s Hometown, Once Warm Relations Have Frozen

9/24/2018, 3:25:13 PM
Tapping public animus toward corporate subsidies, Anaheim politicians are questioning the wisdom of granting Disney hundreds of millions in longstanding tax breaks to support expansion. The largest of those deals was terminated last month. ✔ Tom Daly, a California state assembly member who was Anaheim’s mayor at the time of a key 1996 financing agreement with Disney, said mutual investments transformed the city into a global tourist destination ✔ Even those who supported this are going to rue the day this happened in Anaheim, she said



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