Home audio firms Marantz and Denon have added to the list of receivers and sound bar models on the market that will receive an update to support AirPlay 2.

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Apple, in a hush-hush move, has opened a new hardware engineering lab in Washington County, Ore., bringing in two-dozen employees recruited from Intel and other area tech companies.

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Philips, makers of Hue smart light products, on Thursday released a new app for Mac and Windows that allows users to create synchronized lighting effects based on games, movies and music playing on a Mac.

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Apple’s introduction of HomePod at last year’s Worldwide Developer Conference might not have seemed to have much direct relevance for third-party developers because unlike iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Macs and Apple TV it doesn’t run apps.

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Preparations are underway for next week’s Worldwide Developers Conference, as Apple on Wednesday began the process of installing banners, flags, signage and other decorations at the main venue that will host this year’s event.

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Multi-room audio may be the biggest feature of AirPlay 2, but it is far from the only new tricks AirPlay 2 has up its sleeve.

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A video published this weekend shows another iMac Pro repair saga gone wrong, only this time the finger is pointing squarely at Apple, launched by poor design choices surrounding its VESA mount kit.

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Just months after the opening of Apple Park in Cupertino, Apple has continued to add new office facilities, the latest being a lease about ten miles away in Santa Clara

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Apple has started up its beta testing program for another cycle, providing the first developer betas for iOS 11.4.1, watchOS 4.3.2, and tvOS 11.4.1 one day after the public release of the current versions of the operating systems.

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Apple has provided macOS 10.13.6 to developers for testing on Wednesday, the fourth beta macOS release for the operating system in May alone, with macOS 10.13.5 yet to be released.

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