Less than one day after launch and Apple Pay is already facing difficulties in Japan. A number of Japanese users on Tuesday complained of issues with Suica transit cards, a major regional benefit for the payments solution, while Apple itself reported ongoing problems lasting more than five hours.
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Google on Monday updated its flagship mapping app for iOS with a few new features, including integration with food delivery services like Seamless and Grubhub, as well as the ability to generate plus codes by dropping a pin.
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In a move that increases security at the potential cost of usability, Apple recently changed its online technical support and service coverage monitoring tool to display information relating only to those products for which a user is registered through Apple ID.
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In 2001, Apple unveiled a singular product that launched the company out of the niche PC market and started an evolution that morphed the company into the world-dominating presence we know now. That device was iPod.
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In tandem with Monday’s iOS and watchOS updates, Apple has activated Apple Pay in Japan, potentially one of the platform’s most important markets.
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After a month-long beta period, Apple has released the update to macOS Sierra 10.12.1 with iPhone 7 Photos compatibility fixes, Safari security enhancements, and more.
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Following several betas, Apple on Monday released the final version of iOS 10.1, bringing a promised Portrait shooting mode to owners of the iPhone 7 Plus, and various fixes for all compatible iOS devices.
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Russian trademark filings published on Monday indicate that Apple is preparing three new computers running macOS Sierra, just days ahead of a press event expected to showcase new MacBooks, including a OLED touchbar-equipped MacBook Pro.
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Leading up to Apple’s “Hello Again” media event this Thursday, resellers are offering discounts of up to $100 off 2016 12″ MacBooks. Plus, save $130 on Apple’s 32GB 9.7″ iPad Pro (Wi-Fi + Cellular) — or pick up an unlocked iPhone 6s (128GB) for $629.99.
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In a smartwatch market challenged by demand and new product release timing, Apple continues to hold the top spot for quarterly sales in the segment despite not shipping a new model until the last two weeks of the reporting period.
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