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Google CEO reacts to OpenAI's big hire: 'Jony Ive is one of a kind'
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai praised Jony Ive's design legacy and the impact of AI on hardware during a podcast interview.
- OpenAI acquired Jony Ive's startup, IO, for nearly $6.5 billion to collaborate on AI products, coinciding with Google's I/O conference.
- Sundar Pichai highlighted the importance of innovation in the AI industry, comparing it to the early days of the internet and predicting AI to be 'bigger than the internet.'
- Google CEO expressed excitement about the collaboration between Jony Ive and OpenAI, emphasizing the potential for new AI products and categories to emerge.
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Galaxy Tariffs Would Suck, Increase Prices by as Much as 40%
- Consumers could see up to a 40% increase in smartphone prices due to tariffs on devices produced overseas and imported to the US.
- Convicted President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported iPhones, which would also apply to other companies selling phones in the US.
- Tariffs are likely to be passed onto consumers, resulting in significant price hikes for premium smartphones like the upcoming Galaxy foldables from Samsung.
- There is uncertainty regarding the implementation of tariffs, but if enforced, consumers should expect to pay more for imported devices in the US.
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Musi says evidence shows Apple conspired with music industry on App Store ban
- Musi was delisted from Apple's App Store, leading to a court battle intensifying in the past month with both sides seeking sanctions.
- The app, known for letting users stream music from YouTube without interruptions, maintains a loyal fan base and was removed following a YouTube complaint.
- Currently, users who still have Musi installed can use the service, but new users or those who lose access are unable to download it from the App Store.
- Fans of Musi express disappointment on platforms like Reddit due to the unavailability of the app for download on Apple's App Store.
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You Can Earn a Running Day Apple Watch Activity Award on June 4
- Apple's next Apple Watch activity challenge will take place on June 4 to celebrate Global Running Day.
- To complete the challenge, Apple Watch owners need to record a running workout of at least five kilometers on June 4.
- Completing the challenge will provide Apple Watch users with a dedicated award in the Fitness app and animated stickers for Messages.
- Apple had previously provided a limited-edition pin to celebrate Global Close Your Rings day, highlighting the 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch.
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Qualcomm study shows its modems outperform Apple’s C1 chip
- A Qualcomm modem study suggests that its modems outperform Apple's first in-house modem chip, the C1, especially in challenging urban network conditions.
- The study conducted by Cellular Insights, funded by Qualcomm, compared the performance of iPhone 16e with Apple's C1 modem against Android smartphones powered by Qualcomm chips on T-Mobile's 5G network in New York City.
- Results of the study showed that Android devices using Qualcomm modems exhibited download speeds up to 35% faster and upload speeds up to 91% quicker than the iPhone 16e with the C1 chip, particularly in busy networks, indoor areas, and locations far from cell towers.
- The study also raised concerns about the iPhone 16e's thermal management, indicating potential issues with energy efficiency that could impact performance and user experience, highlighting the high stakes in the technological rivalry between Qualcomm and Apple.
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Apple's Invites App Gains New Link Feature for Trip Planning, Potlucks and More
- Apple's Invites app has been updated to introduce a new link feature for event invitations.
- Event creators can now add links for trip planning, gift registries, or potluck coordination.
- Links can be inserted in the new 'Tiles' section of the app, allowing users to add link title and description.
- Invites is an iCloud+ service, requiring a subscription for event creation, but anyone can respond to invitations.
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Beware Domain Name Renewal Phishing Attacks
- Phishing attacks targeting domain name renewals are becoming more sophisticated.
- Scammers send fake messages claiming a domain has been deactivated due to a payment issue.
- These messages appear to be from the domain host causing urgency near the renewal date.
- Remaining vigilant and manually verifying payment details is crucial to avoid falling for such phishing attempts.
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Android Phones With Qualcomm Modems Top iPhone 16e in New 5G Test
- Android smartphones equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X75 and X80 modems outperformed iPhone 16e with Apple's C1 modem in a new 5G test by Cellular Insights commissioned by Qualcomm.
- The Android devices achieved up to 35% faster download speeds and up to 91% faster upload speeds compared to iPhone 16e, especially indoors.
- iPhone 16e frequently became hot during testing, impacting performance, while the Android devices maintained higher connectivity.
- The Qualcomm-powered Android devices cost $619 and $799, outpricing the iPhone 16e starting at $599, with Cellular Insights suggesting they offer more consistent 5G performance.
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Apple is rumored to be testing a 200MP camera sensor for future iPhones
- Apple is rumored to be testing a 200MP camera sensor for future iPhones, which would offer crisper, higher-resolution photos with more detail.
- Weibo leaker 'Digital Chat Station' mentioned that Apple is currently testing samples of the 200MP camera sensor for potential use in future iPhone models.
- The upcoming iPhone 17 lineup is expected to feature triple 48MP cameras, while the speculated 200MP sensor may not debut until the iPhone 18 family in 2026.
- If adopted, the 200MP sensor could provide benefits like enhanced zoom capabilities, improved low-light sensitivity, and increased detail in photos, similar to high-end Android phones like Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra.
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Every product Apple might launch at WWDC 2025
- Apple is set to hold its WWDC 2025 keynote to unveil new features for various operating systems, and there might be new product announcements.
- Previous WWDC events have seen the introduction of products like the Apple Vision Pro, MacBook Air with M2 chip, Mac Studio, and more.
- Rumors suggest potential products to be revealed at WWDC 2025 include AirTag 2, Apple's Smart Display, new cases and bands, and possibly updates to the Mac lineup.
- Apple may also showcase a smart home device similar to Amazon Echo Show and introduce new colors for cases and Apple Watch bands.
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Cultofmac
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6-port iPad stand/hub adds convenient media control buttons [Review] ★★★★☆
- The Zagg 6-port Media Hub combines an iPad stand with convenient media controls, HDMI, USB-A ports, and more in a compact design suitable for desktop use.
- The hub enhances entertainment by allowing connection to TVs for easy viewing of shows, with media controls for seamless operation.
- It offers six ports including HDMI, USB-C PD, USB-A, SD card reader, micro SD card reader, and an audio jack, enabling data transfers, additional screens, and more.
- The adjustable iPad stand offers flexibility in viewing angles and includes a storage slot for the hub’s cable, enhancing portability.
- Despite its convenience, the hub blocks the use of iPad speakers, limiting audio output options.
- The presence of physical media controls on the hub makes it easy to manage video and audio playback effortlessly.
- Overall, the Zagg 6-Port Media Hub offers a comprehensive solution for integrating iPads into home entertainment systems, priced at $99.99.
- The hub's audio jack control may prove restrictive for users not planning to connect external speakers.
- Despite minor drawbacks, the hub provides a convenient solution for amplifying the iPad's functionality and enhancing viewing experiences.
- The Zagg 6-port Media Hub serves as a versatile accessory for users seeking to expand their iPad's connectivity and entertainment capabilities.
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Apple: App Store Blocked $2 Billion in Fraud Last Year
- Apple's App Store prevented over $2 billion in fraudulent transactions last year as part of their anti-fraud efforts.
- The company employs a comprehensive approach to combat fraud, including terminating over 146,000 developer accounts and removing fraudulent apps from the store.
- Apple also removed more than 143 million fraudulent ratings and reviews, as well as deceptive apps from App Store charts and search results.
- This action not only benefits users but also creates a fair environment for developers to thrive on the App Store.
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iPhone Rumored to Get 200MP Camera Like Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Apple is reportedly testing a 200-megapixel camera sensor for a future high-end iPhone model, as per Digital Chat Station.
- This camera sensor would enhance photo quality and resolution, allowing for greater detail and larger prints without loss of image quality.
- The 200-megapixel camera is unlikely for upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models, with no rumors for iPhone 18 Pro models as well.
- Samsung introduced a 200-megapixel camera in its Galaxy S23 Ultra, with subsequent models like S24 Ultra and S25 Ultra also featuring it.
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Apple talks up App Store anti-fraud efforts as government scrutiny grows
- Apple announced its efforts in preventing fraud on the App Store, stopping $2 billion in fraudulent transactions and blocking nearly 2 million risky app submissions in 2024.
- In a bid to maintain control over the marketplace, Apple faced challenges with a California judge ruling for third-party payment options and Fortnite's return to the platform.
- Apple's annual App Store fraud analysis revealed prevention of over $9 billion in fraudulent transactions since 2008, with actions taken against account fraud, app review, discovery fraud, and payment fraud.
- Despite Apple's robust fraud prevention measures, the system isn't flawless, with occasional reports of fraudulent apps slipping through. The company emphasizes the importance of trust in the App Store amid growing government scrutiny.
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Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs blasts Apple as ‘caretakers’ in full-page ad
- On May 27, 1986, Steve Jobs criticized Apple in a full-page ad for switching from Chiat/Day to BBDO ad agency, indicating a move from 'builders' to 'caretakers' running the company.
- Chiat/Day, known for creating the iconic '1984' Macintosh ad, was replaced by BBDO after the failure of the 'Lemmings' follow-up ad for The Macintosh Office.
- The switch to BBDO was part of CEO John Sculley's strategy to bring change after Jobs was ousted from Apple, despite Chiat/Day's long-standing history with the company.
- In response, Jobs praised Chiat/Day's work, acknowledged a shift in the industry from 'builders' to 'caretakers,' and hinted at a promising future after leaving Apple.
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