Monthly Archives: December 2021

Apple hosts premiere of ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ in Los Angeles

By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) On Thursday, Apple Original Films hosted the Los Angeles premiere of Joel Coen’s stylized retelling of the Shakespearian classic, with Apple executives present for the event.Image Credit: AppleThe premiere was held at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles. Joel Coen and stars Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand were present at the premiere. Apple’s own senior vice president of Services, …

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Apple and other tech companies file amicus brief supporting DACA

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple and other companies have signed a new amicus brief supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, pushing back against states who are challenging the measure.Apple logo on buildingThe brief signals the companies’ support for DACA, which shields undocumented people brought to the U.S. as children from deportation. It was filed in an appellate case before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. …

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Apple expanding Southern California office for in-house wireless chip development

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple is hiring staff and building out a new office in Southern California to work on in-house wireless silicon that could eventually reduce its reliance on third-party chipmakers.Apple expanding presence in Southern California for modem developmentThe company is reportedly looking to hire a half dozen engineers to develop wireless chips in the city of Irvine, California, Bloomberg …

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The best apps to turn your iPhone into a document scanner

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Even in the era of working from home, many people likely don’t have a traditional scanner in their home office. If you fall into that camp, these apps can probably save you from needing to buy one.The scanner function on the Notes app.Scanners used to be an essential piece of office equipment — and scanning or digitizing documents is still an important task for many workers. Even if you don’t need to scan anything for work, saving a copy of receipts, legal forms, and other documents is a smart way to keep your life organized. …

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