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Apple now offers a USB-C Watch charger

10/19/2018, 3:25:52 PM
Now you can purchase a USB-C charger for your Apple Watch. ✔ Chris Velazco/Engadget The iPhone XR made its entrance today, but that's not the only new product available in the Apple Store ✔ Apple's port situation is admittedly a little bit of a mess ✔ The company eliminated all ports except USB-C and a headphone jack on most of its MacBook Pro models in late 2016, putting all of us in dongle hell



Apple iPhone XS vs. iPhone XS Max vs. iPhone XR | Digital Trends

10/19/2018, 2:48:48 PM
Apple has three new iPhone models to choose from this year, making the choice a little harder than usual. What's the difference between the iPhone XS, the iPhone XS Max, and the iPhone XR, and which is best? We put the three together and watch them fight it out to help you make the right decision. ✔ Julian Chokkattu/Digital Trends There are three new iPhones to choose from in 2018, making any purchase decision a little harder than previous years, when there have only been two ✔ The resolution is 1,792 x 828 pixels, which we consider a little low for a modern smartphone



The 7 great features that will hopefully return to the MacBook Pro

10/19/2018, 1:06:53 PM
I miss the old MacBook Pro. Remember when the MacBook Pro had a good keyboard? Or an SD Card slot? Or an escape key? I miss the time when the MacBook Pro was 2mm thicker than the current version but had a full-size USB port. Remember the wonder of MagSafe? Or the glory that was […] ✔ Remember when the power adapter for Apple’s laptops had little fold-out tabs to hold the cord ✔ The SD Card is the overwhelming standard of photographers and videographers a key audience for the MacBook Pro and yet these folks now have to use adapters to connect their gear ✔ I would be willing to try the less-powerful Surface Laptop 2, too



Perspective | Five myths about Apple

10/19/2018, 3:55:24 PM
No, it doesn’t design its products to need rapid replacement. ✔ The company responded to consumer ire by offering discounted battery replacements and adding an option in iOS to turn off the battery-health monitoring feature that initiated the slowdowns steps that, if Apple had taken them in the first place, might have allowed it to sidestep the kerfuffle



iPhone XR deals US: here's what it will cost today and when you can get it

10/19/2018, 2:40:31 PM
Get a deal on Apple's new iPhone ✔ Apple's new iPhone XR is almost here, and pre-orders have begun ✔ The new phone comes in six finishes (white, black, coral, blue, yellow, and (Product)RED) and in storage capacities of 64GB, 128GB, or 256GB ✔ There's no trade-in required, but you must activate at least one new line of service



Scammers are trying to get Apple login details in new phishing scandal

10/19/2018, 2:02:17 PM
iPhone users may receive an email that says they have purchased a 12-month subscription to Spotify and tries to entice people into revealing their login details for California-based Apple. ✔ 'But when I saw the Apple page with a random address I immediately knew it was a scam.'    Tim Sadler, CEO of security firm Tessian, told The Sun: 'This is an example of a classic phishing scam ✔ In here is personal information, access to the iCloud, photos, videos and even the possibility of fraudulent purchases



How and Where to Preorder Apple's iPhone XR

10/19/2018, 3:41:49 PM
A cheaper iPhone is hitting store shelves soon. ✔ The device is a hybrid of its new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max and the former iPhone 8, offering a 6.1-inch LCD screen and a notch design that houses the front-facing camera and Face ID scanner while maximizing its screen real estate ✔ Best Buy Best Buy is also offering preorders on the iPhone XR ✔ In order to find out whether iPhone XR units are available, you’ll either need to log in to your account or call its customer service department directly



The companies behind Affinity and Procreate aren’t worried about Photoshop on the iPad

10/19/2018, 1:03:42 PM
Adobe announced its plans to bring a full Photoshop app to the iPad this week, but is it too late? ✔ For instance, the Selection tool they demonstrated is a carbon copy of the Procreate selection tool we developed years ago, Cuda says ✔ Music streaming service Rdio certainly didn’t seem threatened when it tweeted, Welcome Apple ✔ But the app ultimately folded just a couple months later



These iPhone XR colours are selling out FAST as delivery times skyrocket to 'two weeks'

10/19/2018, 12:19:44 PM
APPLE’S iPhone XR has only just gone on sale, but it’s already flying off the shelves. In fact, Apple appears to be running out of initial stock for the colourful smartphone in two part… ✔ Yellow has previously been available, but only in a more pastel hue on 2013's iPhone 5C ✔ Rather than a dual-camera set-up on the rear, you get just a single shooter on the back ✔ This 7-megapixel camera supports Face ID face-scanning, as well as features like Portrait Mode selfies, and animated Animoji and Memoji emoji



The cheapest iPhone XR unlocked SIM-free prices in October 2018

10/19/2018, 1:47:46 PM
See how to get your SIM-free iPhone XR with the best price ✔ iPhone XR Fact File Release date: October 26 2018 Launch price: $749 / £749 / AU$1,229 Platform: iOS 12 Storage: 64GB Camera: 12MP / 7MP TrueDepth Screen: 6.1-inch, 1792x828 Battery: 2,942mAh Colours: Blue, White, Black, Yellow, Coral, Red Read TechRadar's hands on iPhone XR review The Apple iPhone XR has been unveiled as a way to grab a new all-screen iPhone with a large display at a relatively affordable price ✔ Your options are many and all listed in our best iPhone deals page



iPhone XR hands-on: Colorful phones make a great first impression

10/19/2018, 12:35:17 PM
We take an early look at what sets the iPhone XR apart from the XS. ✔ The colorful new sibling in the iPhone family shaves a few features from the XS spec sheet ✔ But its price -- starting at $749 (£749, AU$1,229) -- is considerably less, too ✔ The iPhone XR is available for preorder starting tonight at midnight PT (12:01 a.m. PT), and it hits stores on Friday, Oct. 26



How High Can Apple Stock Go? This Analyst Says the Sky’s the Limit

10/19/2018, 2:32:28 PM
Insatiable demand for Apple’s new crop of iPhones will lead the charge in 2019 and beyond, Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives said. ✔ Price points and features of the trio of new iPhones launched in Septemberwhich also included the iPhone XS and iPhone XRwill be more appealing to consumers who bypassed the iPhone 8/iPhone 8 Plus/iPhone X cycle a year earlier, Ives said ✔ The company is scheduled to announce fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Nov. 1, the first quarter in which sales of its new iPhones are reported



Cheapest deal so far spotted on the new iPhone XR - and it includes freebies

10/19/2018, 2:00:11 PM
You get a massive 30GB of EE data in the offer ✔ With most of the pre-order offers now unveiled, we've scoured the internet to track down some of the very best of the bunch - and spotted one retailer offering a seriously decent discount ✔ While it finally went on pre-order today, the phone itself won't actually be released until the 26th October, meaning you still have a fair bit of time to make your mind up - and still get it before everyone else



Apple's stock surges after bullish new report from Wedbush

10/19/2018, 12:20:41 PM
undefined ✔ Analyst Daniel Ives initiated Apple at outperform and added Apple to Wedbush's best ideas list ✔ He set a stock price target of $310, which is 44% above Thursday's closing price of $216.02 and 34% above the Oct. 3 record close of $232.07 ✔ With positively trending ASPs and gross margins heading into this 2019 product cycle showing no signs of abating and could translate into upside for the upcoming quarter, we believe many of the growth fears on the Street have been alleviated, however this upcoming product cycle remains a linchpin for Cupertino, Ives wrote in a note to clients



7 cool things Samsung Galaxy Note 9 can do that the iPhone can't

10/19/2018, 1:42:37 PM
From video main screen to "beast" mode, here are some Galaxy Note 9's unique, under-the-radar features. ✔ Hit build number seven times, which will open the developer options ✔ Note 9 will also let's you know when the headphones' battery is running low ✔ Subscribe to CNBC Make It on YouTube! Why I don’t plan on shopping at Amazon’s newest brick and mortar store again    11:02 AM ET Fri, 28 Sept 2018 | 01:57



Scientists have worked out how to 3D print batteries in any shape or size

10/19/2018, 1:42:40 PM
While early in their development these new batteries could change the way devices work ✔ However researchers infused the plastic used (PLA) with an electrolyte solution and wove in other materials to improve conductivity ✔ Read More The biggest tech punishments Facebook fine Brits beat Google GDPR will change things Three fine



Strong corporate earnings power rebound on Wall St

10/19/2018, 2:43:35 PM
U.S. stocks rose broadly on Friday, as a raft of strong corporate earnings helpe... ✔ Friday’s rebound was also driven by a 1.6 percent gain in Apple (AAPL.O), after the company began taking pre-orders for its new iPhone XR and on Wedbush’s outperform rating ✔ Other members of the FAANG group also gained between 1.2 percent and 2.4 percent, lifting technology .SPLRCT and communication services .SPLRCR sectors ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



China Wants to Win the Race to 5G Wireless

10/19/2018, 12:43:38 PM
Billions invested in the new mobile technology. ✔ Shares of video game maker Activision Blizzard lost 8% on Thursday, but it wasn’t even an earnings day ✔ The company said sales of its new game Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 exceeded $500 million in its first three days on sale ✔ Find past issues, and sign up for other Fortune newsletters



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