AppleInsider examines the latest update to 1Writer that brings improved keyboard functionality, plus Dropbox, and Markdown support to the iOS-exclusive writing tool.

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For a third consecutive year, tech publication Laptop has once again awarded the best score in its Tech Support Showdown to Apple, commending its support via phone calls, online chat, and social media accounts.

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Notifications can be a mixed blessing — for some they keep the chaos of communications down, and allow for rapid response to an email or a Tweet. But for others, can be a distraction that pulls away from the task at hand. AppleInsider shows you how to shut them all down for a while, or just silence a pesky app.

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The Japanese government is preparing to vet the security of potential bidders for a majority stake in Toshiba’s memory business — something that could give U.S. companies an edge, but stop Apple suppliers Foxconn and TSMC, a report said on Friday.

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This week on the AppleInsider podcast, Neil and Victor talk about the ‘iPhone 8’ and delays, healthcare and HealthKit, and mostly-solved vulnerabilities in iOS.

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As reported earlier this year, Apple has sent delegates to officially oppose the passage of a so-called “right to repair” bill in Nebraska that would require the company to provide consumers and third-party repair shops access to service manuals and parts.

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Shoppers can take advantage of the lowest prices of the year on Apple’s 13″ MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, at just $1,549 with no tax in 48 states. Or save $429 on Apple’s 2016 15″ MacBook Pro with AppleCare. A 27″ iMac 5K is also $260 off with AppleCare, and Apple’s Magic Trackpad 2 is $99 with our exclusive coupon.

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Appleinsider reviews the new CalDigit TS3 Lite, one of the first Thunderbolt 3 docks on the market that promises to solve adapter woes for 2016 MacBook Pro users.

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In spite of views by some investors and critics, Apple is an “antifragile monopoly” that can withstand competition from other giants in the high-tech sector like Amazon and Google, an analyst argued on Thursday.

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Less than two years ago, Google unveiled plans to build a new campus project as a vast open air city replete with greenery, inside of a massive glass greenhouse atrium. Now, the company is forwarding plans to build a basic tent-shaped building.

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