The JBL Link View, shipping mid-September, will be just the second Google Smart Display on the market, enhancing Google Assistant with images, animations, and video.

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As the September 12 “Gather Round” event grows nearer, Apple is continuing to shake down its milestone operating systems, issuing a new build of iOS 12 with a fix to the constant upgrade notification.

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Inside iOS 12, the camera app is gaining a wealth of new functionality, not the least of which is noticeable improvements to performance on older handsets. AppleInsider digs in to see what to expect new with the camera on iOS 12.

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SliceCharge is a super-thin Qi charging pad that can charge up to three devices at once including two iPhones and an Apple Watch. AppleInsider tested it out for a week leading up to the expected launch of Apple’s AirPower.

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Following up on the launch of the Smart Display, Lenovo has announced its first trio of Smart Home Essentials accessories, as well as a remote control app for iOS and Android, Lenovo Link.

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Developer discovers that the LGBTQ-friendly Watch face is prevented by code from being accessed in that country.

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It’s a workaround, not a fix, but it will get rid of the incessant upgrade notification in iOS 12 until Apple issues a solution. AppleInsider sorts it out — and finds unexpected consequences too.

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On the eve of an expected new Apple Watch unveiling, the smartwatch category is booming worldwide, with Apple leading it with a 41 percent market share. That’s according to new research from Counterpoint.

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Developers must include a link to their privacy policy in the metadata for their app, according to a new rule issued by Apple last night, one that extends the existing requirement for apps with subscriptions to all new apps and updates to exiting apps pushed to the App Store.

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This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, Victor and William talk through Apple’s latest acquisition and some of the rumors leading into the upcoming Apple event, and Victor speaks with the designer directly responsible for the first iPhone keyboard, Ken Kocienda.

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