Tag: Apple
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Apple releases Best of 2018 lists
Apple on Tuesday announced its “Best of 2018” list which includes the most popular apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and other entertainment products across categories that were the hottest in all of 2018. This list spans interest from multiple Apple products including Apple TV, iTunes, App Store, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. The…
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Best Places to Work: Facebook loses grounds; Apple gains
Boston-based management consulting firm Bain & Co. has dislodged social media firm Facebook to be ranked number one best place to work in 2019. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Facebook lost the best place to work tag after being hit by users’ data scandals amid falling stocks this year, while Apple moved up in the list of…
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Apple cuts production orders for all 3 new iPhone models
Apple has cut production orders in recent weeks for all three iPhone models launched in September, the media reported on Monday. There is a lower-than-expected demand for the new iPhones. Apple’s decision to offer more models has made it more difficult to anticipate the number of components and handsets the company. Apple shocked investors a…
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Apple offers support for locked Apple ID
Some Apple device users have been facing a weird issue for the past few months now, with cases getting worse this week. Apple seems to be randomly locking some of its users out of their Apple ID accounts on iPhone, Apple TV, and other Apple devices. Having been locked out, users are having to resort…
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Apple to unveil iPads with facial recognition
Apple on Tuesday is expected to unveil updates to its Mac computers and iPads that include facial recognition features that have been available in the iPhone lineup at an event in Brooklyn. Analysts expect a new version of Apple’s iPad Pro, its higher-end tablet computer that competes with the Microsoft Surface, with thinner bezels and…
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World’s most valuable brand: Google displaces Facebook, Apple
Google has displaced Apple to become world’s most valuable brand, according to analysis from global brand consultancy, BrandZ. TheNewsGuru reports a new study by BrandZ reveals Google, owned by Alphabet Inc., had a brand value of $302 billion, compared to Apple’s $301 billion. According to the analysis released by the global brand consultancy firm, the…
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Apple co-founder shuts down Facebook
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak closed his Facebook account as one of the latest tech leaders who started to distance themselves from the world’s largest social media firm following its scandal involving alleged misuse of user data. Wozniak told the USA Today daily that he was taken aback by the extent of Facebook’s data collection when…
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Apple schedules ‘something extra-ordinary’ for March 27
Popular top-notch smartphones maker, Apple, has scheduled an education-focused event for March 27 at a high school in Chicago. The company has sent media invites for the event, where it says it will share “creative new ideas for teachers and children”. For now, not much is known about what Apple is expected to launch at…
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Dapchi vs Chibok girls’ abduction: ‘Stop comparing apple with orange,’ FG tells PDP
The Federal Government on Thursday said comparing its response to the recently abducted Dapchi school girls to that of Chibok girls abducted in 2014 by the Boko Haram insurgents under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration was like ‘comparing apple with orange’. The Information and Culture Minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this at the Foundation…
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Overheated iPhone battery injures repairman, causes scare in Apple store
An overheated iPhone battery injured a repairman in an Apple store in Zurich and prompted the evacuation of around 50 people from the shop on Tuesday due to smoke, Swiss police said. Zurich police said the incident occurred as the repair worker was removing the battery, which overheated and burned his hand slightly. “At the…