Newshttp://aics-app.sakura.ne.jp/rss_share/201505081431037028290Here’s how much special iMac Pro accessories are actually selling for
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/space-gray-imac-pro-accessories-ebay/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 20:59:11 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/space-gray-accessories.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>As the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/12/22/photos-videos-imac-pro-orders-arriving/">first iMac Pros shipped</a> to customers last week, we also saw the first set of space gray accessories hit eBay at<a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/12/26/space-gray-magic-keyboard-trackpad-mouse/"> 50% of the cost of the base $5,000 machine itself</a>. That listing ultimately proved to be unrealistic and didn’t quite fetch two and a half grand, but others are still selling for a hefty premium…</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/space-gray-imac-pro-accessories-ebay/#more-514458" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514458&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 20:59:11 +00009to5MacBelkin unveils new family of wireless chargers including dual pad, adjustable stand, more
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/belkin-wireless-charging-usb-c-power/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:59:43 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/belkin.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Belkin is already the maker of one of two iPhone wireless charging pads carried by the Apple Store, and now the company is unveiling its expanded lineup of Qi charging pads at CES 2018.</p>
<p>The new Belkin Boost Up family of wireless chargers will include options in four colors, dual charging pads, adjustable upright stands, car friendly chargers, and commercial grade solutions.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/belkin-wireless-charging-usb-c-power/#more-514390" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514390&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:59:43 +00009to5MacApple’s TV lineup will include a docuseries on ‘the world’s most extraordinary homes’
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/apple-tv-home-docuseries/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:32:16 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/03/weberhaus-homekit.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Apple’s TV lineup is continuing to fill out with new original content projects being approved. The latest show-to-be, according to <a href="http://variety.com/2018/tv/news/apple-docuseries-home-1202654252/"><em>Variety</em></a>, is called <em>Home</em> and will be a documentary series based on ‘extraordinary’ houses and their creators.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/apple-tv-home-docuseries/#more-514448" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514448&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:32:16 +00009to5MacHow to download new Trump exposé ‘Fire and Fury’ on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/how-to-download-fire-fury-trump/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:56:13 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/how-to-download-trump-fire-fury.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>The new Trump exposé <a href="http://amzn.to/2F3eKI0"><em>Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House</em></a> officially released today ahead of schedule despite opposition from the administration and others involved. It is now available via <a href="http://amzn.to/2F3eKI0">the Kindle app on iPad, iPhone and more at Amazon for $15</a>. It is also <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/book/fire-and-fury/id1313387153?mt=11&at=11lJXm">available for purchase via iBooks</a> as well.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/how-to-download-fire-fury-trump/#more-514406" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514406&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:56:13 +00009to5Mac9to5Toys Last Call: Beats Solo3 Headphones $197, iTunes Movie Bundles $20, HP AirPrint AiO Printer $35, more
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/9to5toys-lunch-break-beats-solo3-itunes-more/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:29:35 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/09/9to5toys-lunch-break.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by <em><strong><a href="http://9to5toys.com/9to5toys-newsletter-signup/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter</a></strong></em>. Also, be sure to check us out on: <a href="http://twitter.com/9to5toys">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://9to5toys.com/feed">RSS Feed</a>, <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/9to5toyscom/228249133858390">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://plus.google.com/b/105878626736210310777/105878626736210310777/posts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google+</a> and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2013/12/11/safari-push-notifications-are-live-on-all-9to5-sites/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Safari push notifications</a>. <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/9to5toys-lunch-break-beats-solo3-itunes-more/#more-514415" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514415&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:29:35 +00009to5MacSpotify abruptly loses its chief content executive ahead of planned IPO
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/spotify-losing-chief-content-exec/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 15:42:18 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/spotify.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000" /></div><p>In a seemingly abrupt move, Spotify’s chief content officer has today announced that he will be leaving the music streaming service <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/03/spotify-ipo/">just ahead of its IPO</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/spotify-losing-chief-content-exec/#more-514396" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514396&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 15:42:18 +00009to5MacCosmetics company is making a $50 iPhone accessory to sell you more products
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/neutrogena-skinscanner-iphone/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:45:23 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/neutrogena-skinscanner-social.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>iPhone accessories can do some <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/10/27/surgeon-uses-iphone-based-ultrasound-device-to-diagnose-his-own-cancer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">amazing things</a> in <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2015/06/22/smart-vision-labs-svone/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the area</a> of <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2014/05/08/iphone-app-screens-for-skin-cancer-more-accurately-than-your-doctor-shows-early-testing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">medical diagnosis</a>. But if there’s one thing nobody needs it’s an accessory that shows you a 30x magnified view of your skin in order to sell you beauty products …</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/neutrogena-skinscanner-iphone/#more-514381" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514381&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:45:23 +00009to5MacLG wins CES Best of Innovation award with ultra-bright, 150-inch 4K HDR projector
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/4k-hdr-projector/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:06:06 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/lg.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>LG has won a CES Best of Innovation award with what looks like a <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2018/01/04/lg-4k-projector-ces-2018/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">stunning new 4K projector</a>. Designed to project an image of 150-inches, it supports the HDR 10 standard for high dynamic range, with the company’s brightest ever image of 2,500 lumens …</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/4k-hdr-projector/#more-514375" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514375&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:06:06 +00009to5MacApple product delays have more than doubled under Tim Cook’s watch, says WSJ analysis
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/apple-product-delays/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:38:43 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/steve-jobs-tim-cook.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>Delays between Apple announcing a product and shipping it to customers have more than doubled under Tim Cook’s watch, according to a <em>WSJ</em> analysis.</p>
<blockquote><p>Of the 70-plus new and updated products launched during Mr. Cook’s tenure, five had a delay between announcement and shipping of three months or more, and nine had delays of between one and three months. Roughly the same number of products were launched during Mr. Jobs’ reign, but only one product was delayed by more than three months.</p></blockquote>
<p>The averages bear out the paper’s claim, though also illustrate the rather small difference for a typical product launch …</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/apple-product-delays/#more-514370" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514370&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:38:43 +00009to5MacApple & others say ‘little to no performance hit’ from security mitigations for CPU flaw
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/cpu-bug-performance-impact/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:06:56 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/imac-pro-intake-exhaust.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>Concerns about the performance hit of mitigating the security flaw in Intel, AMD and ARM processors appear to have been dramatically overblown.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/02/intel-cpu-bug-fix-slowdown-for-macs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">initial report</a> in <em>The Register</em> suggested ‘a ballpark figure of 5-30% slow-down,’ but Intel now says that the performance impact ‘should not be significant,’ with Apple and others agreeing that this is the case …</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/05/cpu-bug-performance-impact/#more-514365" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514365&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:06:56 +00009to5MacReport: Uber cofounder & former CEO Travis Kalanick to sell nearly one third of his shares
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/uber-travis-kalanick-to-sell-third-of-stake/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 05:29:52 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/04/uber.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000" /></div><p>According to a new report from <em><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-05/uber-co-founder-kalanick-is-said-to-plan-sale-of-29-of-stake">Bloomberg</a></em>, Uber cofounder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is looking to sell almost a third of his shares in the ride-hailing company. Such a sell would net Kalanick roughly $1.4 billion…</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/uber-travis-kalanick-to-sell-third-of-stake/#more-514359" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514359&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 05:29:52 +00009to5MacApple: All Mac & iOS devices affected by Spectre & Meltdown flaws, but there are ‘no known exploits’
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/apple-response-to-spectre-meltdown/
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 00:22:44 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/macbook-pro-touch-bar-1.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Apple this evening has officially released a statement on the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/intel-spectre-meltdown-flaw-patches/">Meltdown and Spectre bugs</a> affecting ARM and Intel processors. In a new <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208394">support document</a>, Apple says that ‘all Mac systems and iOS devices are affected’ by the vulnerability, but that there are no known exploits impacting customers right now…</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/apple-response-to-spectre-meltdown/#more-514349" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514349&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Fri, 05 Jan 2018 00:22:44 +00009to5MacReport: Apple Music’s Jimmy Iovine to depart Apple in August
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/report-apple-musics-jimmy-iovine-to-depart-apple-in-august/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 22:45:38 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/iovine1.png?w=1000" /></div><p>Update: <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-05/apple-music-s-jimmy-iovine-is-said-to-plan-departure-in-august"><em>Bloomberg</em> corroborates</a> and says Iovine’s departure will come after he receives a final payout from Apple’s acquisition of Beats.</p>
<p><em><a href="https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/8092650/jimmy-iovine-leaving-apple-music-august">Billboard</a></em> reports today that Jimmy Iovine will depart Apple sometime in August. Iovine originally joined Apple when the company acquired Beats back in 2014 and has worked closely to oversee Apple Music and Beats 1…</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/report-apple-musics-jimmy-iovine-to-depart-apple-in-august/#more-514347" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514347&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 22:45:38 +00009to5MacHappy Hour Podcast 154 | Ringing in the New Year, HomePod challenges, and battery saga continues
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/happy-hour-podcast-154/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:44:16 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/happy-hour-16-9.png?w=1600" /></div><p>This week Benjamin and Zac catch up on Apple news since the new year including talk about the iMac Pro accessories and wallpaper, Apple Watch Activity Sharing and Series 3 rebooting in ICUs, the need for a refreshed HomePod pitch before launch, how Alexa compares to Siri today, and Apple’s iPhone battery response.</p>
<p>9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id641836403?at=10laZc&ct=HH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/9to5mac/happy-hour-5?refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://play.google.com/music/m/I5xn6oxaorvbyxlgotqacicj7ri?t=Happy_Hour">Google Play Music</a>, or through our <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/9to5cast/iUSC?format=xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">dedicated RSS feed</a> for Overcast and other podcast players.</p>
<p><iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/378860213&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true"></iframe></p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/happy-hour-podcast-154/#more-514326" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514326&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:44:16 +00009to5MacApple may be behind what fans of ‘The Office’ believed to be a spin-off revival
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/the-office-apple-ad-farm/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:36:31 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/the-farm.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Fans of <em>The Office</em> have been excited about what appeared to be the revival of a previously pitched spin-off series called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Farm_(The_Office)"><em>The Farm</em></a>, but the project may actually be something involving Apple and not a new original series.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/the-office-apple-ad-farm/#more-514307" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514307&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:36:31 +00009to5MacApple: App Store customers spent record $300M on New Year’s Day, over $890M Christmas week
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/app-store-record-holiday-season/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:25:29 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/ios-11-app-store.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Apple today announced a record-breaking holiday shopping season for the App Store. In a press release, the company said that customers spent over $890 million during the seven-day period beginning on Christmas Eve…</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/app-store-record-holiday-season/#more-514315" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514315&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:25:29 +00009to5MacIntel provides update on Spectre and Meltdown flaw patches as Apple stays quiet
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/intel-spectre-meltdown-flaw-patches/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:14:57 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/macbook-imac-deals.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Intel has shared an update today on its efforts to patch the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/02/intel-cpu-bug-fix-slowdown-for-macs/">major CPU vulnerabilities</a> that came to light earlier this week.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/intel-spectre-meltdown-flaw-patches/#more-514304" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514304&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 21:14:57 +00009to5MacApple joins consortium to help with more efficient video compression tech called AV1
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/apple-alliance-for-open-media/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:22:43 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/apple-tv-4k-movies1.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>Apple has joined the Alliance for Open Media, a technology consortium that is working on a new industry standard, high-efficiency video codec called AV1.</p>
<p>The group includes Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Hulu, Intel, and many others. Apple was quietly added to the <a href="http://aomedia.org">website’s homepage</a> today, and is even considered a founding member (via <em><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-online-video-compression-av1/">CNET</a>).</em> Here’s how the consortium describes its goal:</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/apple-alliance-for-open-media/#more-514293" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514293&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:22:43 +00009to5MacSpotify hits 70 million paid subscriber milestone as it pursues public offering
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/spotify-subscriber-count/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:10:56 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/spotify.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Busy week for Spotify news. Just yesterday it was <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/03/spotify-ipo/">reported</a> that the music streaming company privately filed plans to go public, and now Spotify has announced that it has hit 70 million total subscribers. For comparison, Apple Music which launched years later but has Apple’s backing last <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/09/28/apple-music-subscribers-future/">disclosed</a> 30 million customers.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/spotify-subscriber-count/#more-514295" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514295&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:10:56 +00009to5MacAnalysts suggest CPU security flaw won’t create long-term economic hit for Intel
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/cpu-flaw-wont-affect-intel/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 19:48:43 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/intel-8th-gen.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>After the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/02/intel-cpu-bug-fix-slowdown-for-macs/">CPU security issue that was revealed</a> to affect Intel, AMD, and ARM processors this week, it might sound logical for the companies involved to take a financial hit. However, Barclays analysts think Intel shares won’t see any downturn.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/cpu-flaw-wont-affect-intel/#more-514266" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514266&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 19:48:43 +00009to5MacSwap-apocalypse: Upcoming iOS update will swarm Apple Stores with iPhone battery replacements
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/swap-apocalypse-iphone-battery-replacement/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 19:05:35 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/apple-store-fao-schwarz-12-1024x768.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000" /></div><p>Apple Stores always seem to be packed to the gills with customers waiting for tech support at the Genius Bar, and that’s doubly true now with Apple’s discounted battery replacement program for iPhones throttled by aging batteries. A promised update to iOS coming in the future will certainly increase the number of users who are aware of the need to replace batteries even more, so now is the best time to take advantage of the replacement discount.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/swap-apocalypse-iphone-battery-replacement/#more-514276" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514276&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 19:05:35 +00009to5MacReport: Smart speakers like HomePod will be ‘fastest-growing’ tech of 2018
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/smart-speakers-fastest-growing-tech/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 18:59:53 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/apple-homepod-google-home-amazon-echo.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>A new report from <a href="https://www.canalys.com/newsroom/smart-speakers-are-fastest-growing-consumer-tech-shipments-surpass-50-million-2018">Canalys</a> today shares its prediction that smart speakers are on track for record growth and will be the hottest consumer tech items of 2018. Canalys believes that consumers will buy 56.3 million <a href="http://amzn.to/2lSX1KT">smart speakers</a> in 2018, just shy of doubling from 2017 sales.</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/smart-speakers-fastest-growing-tech/#more-514279" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514279&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 18:59:53 +00009to5Mac9to5Toys Last Call: Twelve South iPhone X cases $40, Philips Hue Lights $15, G-RAID 16TB Drive $350 off, more
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/9to5toys-twelve-south-iphone-x-hue/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 17:30:16 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/09/9to5toys-lunch-break.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by <em><strong><a href="http://9to5toys.com/9to5toys-newsletter-signup/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter</a></strong></em>. Also, be sure to check us out on: <a href="http://twitter.com/9to5toys">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://9to5toys.com/feed">RSS Feed</a>, <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/9to5toyscom/228249133858390">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://plus.google.com/b/105878626736210310777/105878626736210310777/posts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google+</a> and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2013/12/11/safari-push-notifications-are-live-on-all-9to5-sites/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Safari push notifications</a>. <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/9to5toys-twelve-south-iphone-x-hue/#more-514267" class="more-link">more…</a></p><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=514267&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />Thu, 04 Jan 2018 17:30:16 +00009to5MacApple sues French activist group ‘Attac’ for €3,000, wants to block protests in retail stores
https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/apple-sues-french-activists/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:34:37 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/apple-store-paris-louvre.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" /></div><p>While Apple has been <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/12/29/apple-slowing-iphones-class-action-lawsuits/">hit with a number of lawsuits</a> recently, the company has now filed one of its own against a French activist group over an episode that occurred in an Apple Store in France.</p>
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https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/04/weather-line-iphone-x/
Thu, 04 Jan 2018 15:59:44 +0000<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/weather-line-iphone-x.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p>Just in time for the massive <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/03/how-to-track-grayson-storm-iphone/">‘bomb cycle’ winter storm</a> rolling over the East Coast, <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id715319015?pt=11l8808&mt=8&at=10laZc">Weather Line</a> is out with a new version optimized for iPhone X. In addition to going full screen on the flagship iPhone, the data rich forecast app includes a few tweaks and a temporary price cut as well.</p>
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