Ahead of an expected next-generation iPhone release this fall, graphic designer Martin Hajek ran with the latest rumor and speculation to create a detailed rendering sans headphone jack, with “Force Touch ID” and clad in a Space Black finish.
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A shaky rumor on Thursday claims Apple is in early talks to acquire Tidal, the music streaming service and Apple Music competitor purchased by rapper Jay-Z in 2015.
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The weak sustainability of low-end market share has claimed a new victim. Dell has dropped its remaining Venue-branded Android tablet line and will instead focus on selling conventional PCs and hybrid “2-in-1” devices running Windows, citing over-saturation and declining demand for state-style tablets.
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To commemorate the impending arrival of NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter, Apple and the space agency released a new short film on iTunes and Apple Music on Thursday featuring original music by artists like Weezer and Nine Inch Nails frontman and Apple executive Trent Reznor.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is adding to a growing list of responsibilities, as Nike on Thursday announced he is now the company’s lead independent director.
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JVC on Thursday launched the KW-V820BT, its first aftermarket receiver with support for Apple’s CarPlay.
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Sling TV on Thursday announced a slew of changes to its streaming service, including several new channels and the creation of “Orange” and “Blue” tiers, the latter bringing multi-stream support out of beta.
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Tekserve — both an Apple reseller and a gathering place for Apple users and devotees — has announced it will close its Manhattan store in August, ending 29 years of service.
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Apple Music competitor Spotify has accused Apple of rejecting an update to its official iOS app, claiming that the iPhone maker has exhibited “a troubling pattern of behavior” that’s anti-competitive.
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T-Mobile’s prepaid brand — MetroPCS — will officially begin iPhone sales for the first time on Friday, though initially only in the state of Florida.
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