Apple on Tuesday updated its roster of Apple Pay card issuers with dozens more U.S. institutions, as well as a few international additions. Uber, meanwhile, announced a long-demanded in-app tipping feature, which should be compatible with Apple Pay. [Updated with support for MBNA in Canada]
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Apple on Tuesday opened up registrations for this year’s free summer Apple Camps, which will teach kids 8 to 12 various creative and technology skills, exclusively using Apple-based hardware and software.
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Olixar — the company behind a recent “iPhone 8” screen protector — on Tuesday launched a complete series of cases for Apple’s upcoming phone, banking on rumored features such as an edge-to-edge OLED display and a vertically-aligned rear camera.
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Utilizing several third-party solutions, a “Back to the Future” film fanatic has built a custom DeLorean door and trunk controller in a dash-mounted iPad that can also provide speed information, as well as nearly all of the features that an Apple CarPlay solution would.
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Samsung will hold a New York City launch event for the Galaxy Note 8 in the second half of August, about a month ahead of the announcement of Apple’s new iPhones, according to one report.
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A new report sheds some light on Apple’s anti-leak department, with employees for the Global Security Team coming from the NSA, FBI, Secret Service, and U.S. military supervising an operation that deals with more people per day in the production lines in China than the TSA does in airports.
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The Irish High Court could make its decision on a review of Apple’s plans for an Athenry data center as soon as this Friday, according to a report.
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The Pioneer Rayz Rally is an external wired iPhone speaker, powered through the device’s Lightning port, and is suitable for both small areas, and conference rooms.
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Apple has escalated its legal attack on Qualcomm, declaring the iPhone broadband chip license agreement is invalid, and the manufacturer is illegally double-dipping in its demand for a royalty payment for chip technology in conjunction with charging for the chips.
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