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Apple Will Fix 'Beautygate' Selfie Issue On iPhone XS In iOS 12.1 Update

10/24/2018, 2:22:11 AM
Apple has confirmed that the iOS 12.1 update will fix the face-smoothing issue of selfies taken with the iPhone XS and the iPhone XS Max front-facing cameras. ✔ When Apple started shipping the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, a lot of users criticized the smoothing effect that their front-facing cameras were producing when taking photos ✔ Perhaps the Smart HDR system is choosing the base frame with the longer shutter speed to capture more light



A new iPad Mini could finally be coming next year

10/23/2018, 11:58:01 PM
Three-year-old design set for a refresh in 2019? ✔ We’re only days away from Apple’s second launch event this year, to be held in New York on October 30, and we’re expecting the iPad Pro 2018 to be revealed, along with the latest range of MacBooks ✔ The 2018 range Kuo also stands by his predictions for the upcoming Apple launch event set for October 30



iPhone: The Missing Manual | Digital Trends

10/23/2018, 8:51:12 PM
Bought an iPhone XS or XS Max, or just thinking about upgrading? Apple’s latest flagship phone features an improved camera, better battery life, and more. But how do you become a great shooter, master notifications, and optimize the experience? Here's everything you need to know to get the most out of your new smartphone. ✔ Bought an iPhone XS or XS Max, or just thinking about upgrading ✔ Apple’s latest flagship phone features an improved camera, better battery life, and more ✔ Related categories : Apple news | Homepod | Apple Watch | Mac OS |  Wireless charging | Smartphones



Apple subscription TV platform to receive global launch: Report

10/23/2018, 8:28:49 PM
Apple is one of several companies seeking to challenge Netflix. ✔ Apple's new privacy portal; pumpkin-flavored chicken wings Morning Business Outlook: Apple introduces new privacy portal website that allows users to search and see what kind of data the company has kept on them; Buffalo Wild Wings releases new limited-edition pumpkin-spiced chicken wings ✔ Both services are available in more than 190 countries, according to The Information



Apple’s iCloud services are suffering an extended outage

10/23/2018, 10:50:35 PM
Some users say iCloud Login, Find My iPhone, and other services have been inaccessible for hours ✔ Not everyone appears to be affected by whatever the issue is ✔ (The official verified @Apple account typically wipes its tweet history every now and again, and at the moment includes no tweets whatsoever.) But these issues have been persisting for hours, according to a number of anecdotal accounts on Twitter ✔ We’ll update this post when the situation has been resolved or when we have additional information



Apple reportedly planning global rollout for its streaming TV service next year

10/23/2018, 8:44:09 PM
Starting in the US, with a global rollout to more than 100 countries after ✔ Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple’s streaming television service, which is said to resemble Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, will launch in the first half of next year, according to a report today from The Information ✔ The obvious solution there is original programming, which Apple has reportedly set aside $1 billion for in 2018 alone



Apple's iCloud Is Experiencing Issues Across Multiple Services | Digital Trends

10/24/2018, 1:39:29 AM
Users around the world are currently experiencing serious issues with multiple iCloud tools. Apple's cloud-based service includes features such as iCloud Drive, Photos, iCloud Mail, iCloud Calendar, and Find My iPhone. The company's System Status page shows that more than a third of iCloud services hit. ✔ I called Apple Support (only waited 2 min!) & rep told me she has never seen this many current issues before & its likely affecting thousands or millions ✔ Shortly before YouTube’s blackout, Twitter had a moment when it started sending users notifications consisting of long strings of apparently non-sensical letters and numbers



Black Friday 2018: When It Is and Where to Find the Best Deals | Digital Trends

10/24/2018, 12:54:58 AM
Black Friday is the biggest shopping holiday of the year, and it will be here before you know it. If you can't wait until November 23 to start formulating a shopping plan, we've got you covered. You shouldn't have to navigate the best Black Friday deals alone. ✔ Amazon Black Friday: This one is no surprise considering Amazon has been heavily involved in the transition from in-store to online shopping ✔ Digital Trends may earn commission on products purchased through our links, which supports the work we do for our readers



The Pixel 3 only supports fast wireless charging on Google-approved chargers

10/23/2018, 10:50:34 PM
Unless you’re using the Pixel Stand or another, Google-approved charger, you’re stuck at 5W ✔ And while it’s good that Google is working with third-party manufacturers to get more certified Pixel 3 chargers out there, it’s disappointing that Google is limiting those faster charging speeds only to its approved partners, instead of embracing the same Qi standard that nearly every other phone manufacturer across the industry does



South Korea's LG Display swings to Q3 profit on seasonal price boost

10/24/2018, 1:23:45 AM
Asia-focused English-language publication that brings you insights about business, finance, economic and political news, comments and analysis for Asia, by Asia on asia.nikkei.com ✔ Revenue fell 12 percent from a year earlier to 6.1 trillion won ✔ Prices for 50-inch (127 cm) LCD television panels began to rebound in August to $117 after hitting a record low of $109 in June, according to data provider WitsView, part of research provider TrendForce



South Korea's LG Display swings to third-quarter profit on seasonal...

10/24/2018, 12:55:22 AM
South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd <034220.KS> posted a 76 percent fall in thi... ✔ Revenue fell 12 percent from a year earlier to 6.1 trillion won ✔ Prices for 50-inch (127 cm) LCD television panels began to rebound in August to $117 after hitting a record low of $109 in June, according to data provider WitsView, part of research provider TrendForce ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Pixar Co-Founder to Retire

10/23/2018, 11:45:56 PM
Ed Catmull is responsible for leading Disney’s studios behind some of the most beloved animation titles of the past several years, including “Toy Story,” “Frozen,” “Inside Out” and “Up.” ✔ Disney acquired Pixar for $4 billion in 2006, at which point Mr. Catmull became president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar ✔ Mr. Catmull stepped into the spotlight, however, with the 2014 release of the book Creativity, Inc., a guide to the creative process that became popular among business and creative executives ✔ Mr. Catmull will stay on as an adviser to Disney through July 2019



Inside S&P 500, most stocks in correction or bear market

10/23/2018, 11:07:40 PM
The S&P 500 may not yet be in correction territory, but the vast majority of the... ✔ Apple Inc, whose $1 trillion market value makes it by far the most heavily weighted stock within the S&P 500, has fallen 4.6 percent from its October 3 record high ✔ Graphic: Stocks furthest from highs - tmsnrt.rs/2OG8jmR Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles



Snap earnings: Is a ‘Twitter-like turnaround’ ahead?

10/24/2018, 12:10:35 AM
Investors betting on a Snap Inc. turnaround don’t have to look far for inspiration. ✔ TWTR, -1.41%  struggled for years, but it began to earn Wall Street’s respect when it posted its first profitable quarter in February ✔ Others are less certain that Snap can pull off a rebound ✔ Emily Bary Emily Bary is a MarketWatch reporter based in New York



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