Monthly Archives: August 2020

Apple environment chief Lisa Jackson to speak at sustainability summit in September

By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) Lisa Jackson, Apple’s VP of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, will appear virtually at a conference focusing on environmental sustainability in September.Apple VP of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson.The inaugural Sydney Morning Herald Sustainability Summit is set to take via live stream and “interactive meeting rooms” on Sept. 7, according to a …

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Apple partners with Gallaudet University to provide assistive tech, scholarships

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple has partnered with Gallaudet University on a new “multifaceted” accessibility and education program that will include an iPad Pro initiative and scholarship support.Credit: Gallaudet UniversityGallaudet University, located in Washington, D.C., is a federally chartered school for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. It was founded in 1864 and is officially bilingual, with both English and American Sign Language used for instruction….

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Flash deal: Save $400 on loaded 8-core 16-inch MacBook Pro with 64GB RAM

By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Just in: B&H Photo has issued a substantial discount on Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro that’s packed with upgrades, including 64GB of memory, a premium GPU and 1TB of storage. Plus, grab no interest financing for 12 months or a sales tax refund with select payment methods.Month-end MacBook Pro deal16-inch MacBook Pro 8C (2.4GHz, 64GB, 1TB, 5500M 8GB) Space Gray: …

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Apple releases iOS 13.7 & PadOS 13.7 with integrated Exposure Notification tech

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) On Wednesday, Apple released iOS 13.7 and iPadOS 13.7 to the public, with the former software update introducing a promised update to Exposure Notification removing the public health app install requirement.Credit: Andrew O’Hara, AppleInsiderBoth updates should soon be available to download over-the-air in the General and Software Update panel in Apple’s Settings app. If you don’t see the update, it may take some time to appear on your device….

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