Apple to pull the plug on free ad-supported iTunes Radio on January 29

Apple has announced that it is killing its ad-supported iTunes Radio online music service on January 29. The service which was announced in 2013, will no longer be free.

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Samsung signs deal with Apple to become their main flexible OLED supplier

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It has been rumoured for quite a while that Samsung is in talks with Apple to supply OLED screens for upcoming iPhones. Well, it now seems that they have come to an agreement which makes Samsung the largest flexible OLED supplier for Apple.

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Apple planning to improve speaker quality on future iPhones

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Apple is most likely ditching the 3.5mm audio jack in favour of their own lightning port and the launch of several audio products with lightning ports at CES 2016 was just a confirmation of that. While that maybe disappointing to many, there is another rumour that will probably excite you. Apple is apparently planning to improve the quality of the speakers in the future iPhone lineup.

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Apple releases iOS 9.3 beta for developers, previews features like Night Shift, secure notes and more

Apple has released first beta of iOS 9.3 for developers and previewed a number of new features of the next software update for the iPhone and iPad. The list includes features such as Night Shift, CarPlay improvements, secure notes and more.

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‘iPhone 5e’ with A8, 1GB RAM rumored to be the 4-inch phone from Apple

Rumors about a possible a 4-inch iPhone from Apple have been looming the online world since past few months. Today, a new rumor from Chinese site MyDrivers suggests that Apple’s new 4-inch handset will be dubbed as ‘iPhone 5e’.

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Apple Music reportedly crosses 10 million subscribers

Apple Music has surpassed 10 million subscribers in just six months since its official launch in June, according to a new report from the Financial Times. The music streaming service was launched in June with three months of free trial.

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Apple is reportedly working on app to switch easily from iPhone to Android [Update]

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Apple released its ‘Move to iOS’ app for Android last year so that Android users can transfer Contacts, Message history, Camera photos and videos, Web bookmarks, Mail accounts and Calendars to iPhone, iPad or iPod touch when setting up iOS 9. Now The Telegraph (Via) is reporting that the company is working on a new app for iOS users to more easily transfer data to Android devices. Continue reading “Apple is reportedly working on app to switch easily from iPhone to Android [Update]”

Apple registers apple.car, apple.auto and apple.cars domain names

It looks like Apple is getting serious about autonomous cars as the company has registered for three car related domain names. The registrations were first spotted by MacRumors.

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Apple acquires Artificial Intelligence start-up Emotient

Apple has been betting big on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for quite some time now. Today, the company has announced that it has acquired AI start-up Emotient for an undisclosed amount, according to a latest report from the Wall Street Journal.

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Apple patents dual rear camera zoom lens system for future iPhones

A new patent application filed by Apple suggests that the company is thinking about improving camera even further on its upcoming iPhone. The patent for a dual rear camera zoom lens system was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office and first spotted by Patently Apple.

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Apple App Store sales hit $20B in 2015 with $1.1B sales during holiday season

Apple has announced that it’s App Store sales has clocked over $20 billion in 2015 with $1.1 billion in app sales during the two-week holiday season from Christmas through New Year’s Day holiday season.

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Apple iPhone 7 might not have a 3.5mm audio jack

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Earlier last year, we had reported that the upcoming iPhone 7 from Apple might not have a dedicated audio port. That rumour seems to have gotten more credibility now as apparently a supplier has confirmed the same.

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LG and Samsung said to supply flexible OLED screens for future iPhones

Earlier this month, it was reported that JDI is in talks with Apple to provide OLED displays for iPhones in 2018. Now, a fresh report from Electronic Times citing some unnamed sources (via Reuters) is saying that LG and Samsung will supply organic light emitting diode (OLED) screens for Apple Inc’s iPhones.

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iPhone 7 tipped to be waterproof and cover antenna bands

A new rumor about the iPhone 7 is suggesting that the device will be waterproof and the antenna lines that are present at the back will be covered, according to a report from Taiwan’s Commercial Times, first spotted by Digitimes.

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