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Apple in a counter complaint filed in California on Thursday seeks to nullify a new assertion from patent holdings firm Traxcell, which is suing the tech giant in Texas for alleged infringement of intellectual property covering navigation systems.Traxcell, a…

Yelp, whose business review data is deeply integrated into Apple Maps, will soon introduce new profile affordances that will allow businesses to list COVID-19 vaccination policies and information.The upcoming profile attributes include a listing that enables…

Apple's latest Apple Pay promotion brings savings for back-to-school shoppers, from Bed Bath & Beyond rewards to special discounts from J.Crew.The new promo was announced in an email to Apple Pay users on Thursday and includes an offer for 15% in My Funds…

An increasing number of iTunes Match users are reporting issues with the service, with some claiming content uploads have not been functional for weeks.Launched by Apple in 2011, iTunes Match allows users to pair songs in their music library, whether it be…

Apple is releasing a suite of features across its platforms aimed at protecting children online, including a system that can detect child abuse material in iCloud while preserving user privacy.Credit: AppleThe Cupertino tech giant on Thursday announced new…

A new Apple Music feature for artists will allow them to share milestones and successes with their fans on social media.Credit: AppleThe so-called Shareable Milestones feature, released by Apple Thursday, allows musical artists to generate automatic milestones…

A rare Apple device collector has acquired a prototype of the cancelled AirPower wireless charging pad, and has published a video showing the device connecting to an iPhone.AirPower shown in new videoGiulio Zompetti shared a short clip on Twitter with an…

Get the Apple Watch out of the way of your workouts by using the Twelve South ActionSleeve 2, a simple sleeve that places the Apple Watch on your bicep.The ActionSleeve 2 from Twelve SouthWhen wearing the Apple Watch on your wrist, it is prone to accidental…

Thursday's best deals include up to 70% off Nomad products, $100 off an EVGA gaming keyboard, iTunes movie sales, and more.Deals Thursday, August 5Shopping online for the best discounts and deals can be an annoying and challenging task. So rather than sifting…

New York's new Excelsior Pass, which documents vaccination status and will soon be required to enter many businesses in New York City, has dropped support for Apple Wallet.Credit: New York StateThe state-issued Excelsior passport allows users to prove that…

The new Shared with You feature in iOS 15 is a time saver, and a convenience, but only when you know what it sets out to do.When someone shares a link to a site, music, TV show or more, it now appears in the app that can play itShared with You is touted as a…

Apple may have market dominance with its AirPods Pro, but neither AirPods Pro nor the new Beats Studio Buds can match the luxurious build quality of Master & Dynamic's new MW08 Sport true wireless earbuds.Master & Dynamic MW08 Sport and AirPods ProThe MW08…

The Apple Watch Series 6 is back on sale at Amazon this Thursday, with prices as low as $329.99 and discounts up to $120 off, matching the year's best deals.New Apple Watch Series 6 discountsThursday morning's markdowns on the Apple Watch Series 6 see the 40mm…

IMDb TV, IMDb's free, ad-supported streaming service, is now available for iOS and Android mobile devices.On Tuesday, IMDb launched two mobile apps for Apple and Android devices, allowing users to watch ad-supported movies and TV shows from their iPhone, iPad,…

Serif has announced new updates to its Affinity creative apps that optimize memory to increase performance and make some tasks much faster.Credit: SerifThe new Affinity v1.10 update applies to Affinity Publisher, Affinity Designer, and Affinity Photo.…

A non-practicing entity on Wednesday filed a legal broadside against Apple, claiming certain iPhone security features like user passcodes and other unlock methods infringe on owned patents.Lodged in the patent holder-friendly U.S. District Court for the…

Ahead of an Aug. 6 debut, Apple on Wednesday posted a first look feature of Apple TV+ series "Mr. Corman," offering a glimpse of the upcoming comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.Shared in a post to the official Apple TV+ YouTube channel, the "featurette"…

Apple's current 13-inch MacBook Pro offers fast performance in a portable chassis. And AppleInsider readers can save $120 to $150 on upgraded models with 16GB of RAM for one week only.$120 to $150 off M1 MacBook Pros with 16GB RAMThe exclusive $120 to $150…

Users in Australia are complaining that the App Store is featuring "slime relaxation" apps that may not do anything, except charge steep subscriptions.Credit: James YaremaScam apps have made their way onto both Apple's App Store and the Google Play Store…

Kanye West's "Countdown to Donda" event is being streamed on Apple Music, but users are complaining of no sound.Kanye West may have broken Apple Music live event streaming records with his "Donda" album preview. But he barely appeared in it and the album being…

In an effort to mitigate wasted stock, Amazon is now giving sellers new options to deal with items that are returned or unsold.IMage Credit: Amazon UKAmazon has begun rolling out two new "Fulfillment by Amazon" programs that would allow sellers the option to…

Elon Musk says Walter Isaacson will write his biography, the author behind biographies of people like Steve Jobs, Henry Kissinger, and Ben Franklin.Steve Jobs biographer to write Elon Musk biographyThe prolific biographer Walter Isaacson has written about some…

Apple's latest gaze-detection research could mean that future users may be able to select text input fields in an app or website with just a look.Future Apple devices could see when you're looking at an online formAs long as a website is written correctly,…

Apple's Intel MacBook Air is $250 off exclusively for AppleInsider readers. Pick up the 13-inch Air for $749 for one week only.Save $250 on this Intel MacBook AirThe triple-digit discount is valid on Apple's Early 2020 13-inch MacBook Air in the Gold finish.…

Major iPhone manufacturer Foxconn has bought another Apple supplier's processor facility as part of its moves into electric vehicle component production.Credit: BytonFoxconn is already Apple's main assembler for the iPhone, and it could become a partner in…

A security expert claims that Apple is about to announce photo identification tools that would identify child abuse images in iOS photo libraries.Apple's iPhoneApple has previously removed individual apps from the App Store over child pornography concerns, but…

New research claims that Apple's HomePod and HomePod mini come a distant third to Amazon and Google smart speakers, both of which have far more homes with multiple devices.HomePod miniThe latest market report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP)…

Apple senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjovik was placed on indefinite administrative leave this week after she posted a number of tweets chronicling alleged sexism and discrimination in the workplace.Gjovik, inspired by other public accounts of…

Apple on Wednesday began to feature promotional Apple Card offers in the Wallet app and a dedicated website, asking card holders to take advantage of exclusive discounts like four months of free Apple News+ service.The new section appeared in the Wallet app of…

"Little Voice," the songwriting drama produced by J.J. Abrams and Sara Bareilles, has not been renewed for a second season, making it the first Apple TV+ series to see cancellation.Citing sources familiar with the matter, The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday…