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Here Are the New Features Coming to Your Apple Watch

Let it be said, Apple will never forget to remind you its Apple Watch is the best selling smartwatch out there. This year’s WWDC is no exception. At today’s keynote, Apple’s Kevin Lynch took the stage to reveal all the updates we can expect to see in watchOS 6, and therefore, the Apple Watch Series…

Tech News Victoria Song Jun 3

‘Sign In With Apple’ Promises a Solution to Google and Facebook’s Sleazy Tracking Practices

Apple’s privacy push continued on Monday when the company announced “Sign in with Apple,” a login service meant to block all the tracking that comes with social logins like Facebook and Google’s login. The feature is coming as part of the iOS 13 launch in fall 2019. Sign in with Apple is “the fast and…

Tech News Patrick Howell O'Neill Jun 3

All the New Features Coming to iOS 13

While iOS 12 included a handful of new features including Siri Shortcuts, added digital wellness tracking, and better photo searching, much of Apple’s development time was spent weeding out bugs and improving the stability of the company’s mobile OS. But with iOS 13, Apple has several new features and additions including a system-wide dark mode,…

Tech News Sam Rutherford Jun 3

Apple’s tvOS Gets PS4 and Xbox One Controller Support

I bet you thought tvOS, the operating system running on Apple’s Apple TV devices, wouldn’t be getting any major new features given that it’s primary TV app (seriously Apple can we change up some of these names so they’re easier to talk about?) just got a major refresh weeks ago. But today Apple showed off…

Tech News Alex Cranz Jun 3

How to Watch Apple’s WWDC 2019 Keynote Live

It’s time for yet another Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple’s annual developer blowout. While the fall is reserved for shiny new iPhones and Apple Watches, WWDC is where the Cupertino giant lays out its software vision for the year. So what can you expect to see in 2019? We’ve got a whole blog detailing that, but…

Tech News Victoria Song Jun 3

We’re Liveblogging the Apple WWDC 2019 Keynote Right Here

We’re bound to see some drama at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote today. What kind of drama at this annual gathering of computer geeks, you ask? None other than the death of iTunes. This is a rare plot point to expect from WWDC. Either Apple will kill iTunes, which will infuriate the software’s loyal…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes Jun 3

Catfish Fetishists, Secondhand Vape, and the Mystery of Tape: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week

Welcome! Welcome to June, which is not technically summer yet so far, but good enough to do the job so long as everyone knows what’s good for ‘em and looks the other way. But though this year is zipping by at a terrifying pace, let us commemorate the end of May by revisiting some of…

Tech News Tom McKay Jun 2

Uh, Those ‘Death of iTunes’ Rumors Are Starting to Look More Real

Apple appears to be giving us even more indication that those rumors about the death of iTunes may hold water. As noted on Reddit and reported by MacRumors, Apple’s iTunes pages on Facebook and Instagram have been scrubbed of their content just days ahead of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), its annual event at which…

Tech News Catie Keck Jun 1

Freshly Published Patent Keeps the Dream of an Apple Self-Driving Car Alive

Bumpy car rides suck and a newly published patent reveals Apple has fairly recently been exploring a “fully-actuated suspension system” using variable pressure air springs and a haptic-feedback system to create a smoother ride. The patent was originally filed in March 2016 with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and originates from Apple’s Project Titan…

Tech News Victoria Song May 31

Apple Reportedly Plans to Limit Tracking in Kid’s Apps

Sometimes I lose track in Silicon Valley. Apple is supposed to be the privacy company, right? That’s what the billboards and TV commercials keep saying. Yes, Tim Cook jumps over the low bar on privacy set by his Silicon Valley competitors but it’s becoming clear Cupertino still has work to do — and it seems…

Tech News Patrick Howell O'Neill May 31

Purged App Makers Want Apple to Prove It’s Serious About the App Store Being Open to Competitors

Last month, Apple removed or put restrictions on several apps meant to limit screen time in the App Store. Now, the New York Times reports that 17 affected by that purge have proposed Apple create an API so their apps can return to the store without violating the company’s strict privacy guidelines. The proposed API would…

Tech News Victoria Song May 31

The Biggest Questions Apple Might (or Might Not) Answer at WWDC 2019

On Monday, a host of developers and press will gather in the heart of San Jose to learn about Apple’s software plans for the coming year. Here’s a collection questions we hope Apple answers at this year’s WWDC. Will iOS finally get a REAL dark mode? Almost certainly. With macOS getting a dark mode in…

Tech News Alex Cranz May 31

Do You Love or Hate Apple’s Locked Down App Store?

If there’s one thing you can’t accuse Apple of, it’s being hands off. That’s especially true when it comes to its App Store, where every app must pass muster with Apple’s lengthy App Store Review Guidelines. Today, Apple hit back against a Supreme Court decision in an antitrust case that accused it of price-fixing in…

Tech News Victoria Song May 29

Who Is the New iPod Touch Good For? Privacy Hawks

One year ago, a team of FBI agents executed a warrant to search former Donald Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort’s storage unit. Now serving a prison sentence in Pennsylvania for fraud, tax evasion, and conspiracy, Manafort had by then been under a years-long criminal investigation. When the agents got inside the storage unit, they found…

Tech News Patrick Howell O'Neill May 28

Behold, Another iPod Touch

This is it, iPod fans, the upgrade you’ve been waiting for. After four long years, Apple is refreshing its iPod touch with—get excited—a slightly less-old processor. The new touch—which was rumor back before Apple’s streaming event in March, when analyst Ming-Chi Kuo forecasted a new iPod touch arriving this year—will be powered by Apple’s A10 Fusion chip,…

Tech News Victoria Song May 28

Teen Hacker Whom Apple Reported to FBI Just Wanted a Dang Job

The lawyer for an Australian teenager who twice breached Apple’s internal security says he did so because he thought it might land him a job at the California-based tech giant, the Australian Associated Press reports. The unidentified youth, who was reportedly 13 years old the first time he and an accomplice gained unauthorized access to…

Privacy & Security Dell Cameron May 27

Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses Apple of ‘Intentionally and Unlawfully’ Sharing iTunes Listening Data

A new class-action lawsuit claims that Apple is “intentionally and unlawfully” disclosing its customers’ iTunes listening data to third parties in violation of state privacy laws. The lawsuit from three individuals from two states, Rhode Island and Michigan, was filed Friday in a California district court, Bloomberg reported Friday. According to the lawsuit, which was…

Tech News Catie Keck May 26

Apple Reportedly Snatched Up a Startup Working on an App for Asthma-Tracking

Apple has purchased a startup that was focused on finding a solution for asthma-monitoring in children, CNBC reported Friday. CNBC cited a source as familiar with Apple’s deal to acquire the startup Tueo Health. Prior to the reported acquisition, Tueo was focused on creating an app that used data from sensors to provide parents with…

Tech News Catie Keck May 25

Here’s a First Look at the New MacBook Pro Keyboard

Apple is on the verge of perfecting the low profile keyboard, and so far, it’s only taken them three tries and an endless repair program to get here. The fourth attempt can be seen in the latest version of the MacBook Pro, which our friends at iFixit recently tore down. The key design in this…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes May 24

Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fake iPhones in Scheme That Cost Apple Nearly $900,000

A Chinese national and former engineering student in Oregon pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of trafficking in counterfeit goods in a scheme that defrauded Apple out of roughly 1,500 iPhones. According to court records, U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened an investigation in 2017 into a number of shipments of counterfeit iPhones that…

Tech News Catie Keck May 23

Here Are the New Features Coming to Your Apple Watch

‘Sign In With Apple’ Promises a Solution to Google and Facebook’s Sleazy Tracking Practices

All the New Features Coming to iOS 13

Apple’s tvOS Gets PS4 and Xbox One Controller Support

How to Watch Apple’s WWDC 2019 Keynote Live

We’re Liveblogging the Apple WWDC 2019 Keynote Right Here

Catfish Fetishists, Secondhand Vape, and the Mystery of Tape: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week

Uh, Those ‘Death of iTunes’ Rumors Are Starting to Look More Real

Freshly Published Patent Keeps the Dream of an Apple Self-Driving Car Alive

Apple Reportedly Plans to Limit Tracking in Kid’s Apps

Purged App Makers Want Apple to Prove It’s Serious About the App Store Being Open to Competitors

The Biggest Questions Apple Might (or Might Not) Answer at WWDC 2019

Do You Love or Hate Apple’s Locked Down App Store?

Who Is the New iPod Touch Good For? Privacy Hawks

Behold, Another iPod Touch

Teen Hacker Whom Apple Reported to FBI Just Wanted a Dang Job

Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses Apple of ‘Intentionally and Unlawfully’ Sharing iTunes Listening Data

Apple Reportedly Snatched Up a Startup Working on an App for Asthma-Tracking

Here’s a First Look at the New MacBook Pro Keyboard

Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fake iPhones in Scheme That Cost Apple Nearly $900,000

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