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Apple is currently trying out “several different kinds” of wearable augmented reality (AR) prototypes trying to work out the “most compelling application” for an AR headset, reports the Financial Times, via MacRumors. The Financial Times says that according to its sources, at least one of the...

GameSpot reports that Niantic has revealed that some of the rare, region-exclusive Pokémon such as Kangaskhan, and Unown will be available for Trainers to catch in cities across Europe from this weekend until August 21. You can see the full list of cities where the rare Pokémon will be appearing...

MacRumors reports today that Daring Fireball’s Jon Gruber has revealed that the third-generation Apple Watch will have an “all-new form factor.” Gruber made the comment in a post discussing Bloomberg’s report that Apple Watch Series 3 will have an LTE chip, saying of that news, “It’s hard to...

Apple has today released several smaller videos featuring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Siri, following on from last month’s Top-3-trending YouTube mini movie, writes 9to5 Mac. Two of the new videos show certain sections of the main video designed to highlight particular Siri commands, such as...

MacRumors reports on an in-depth story from Wired that explains exactly how Apple and hearing aid company Cochlear teamed up to create the first Made for iPhone Cochlear implant, which is able to stream audio from an iPhone or iPad to a surgically embedded sound processor. As Bluetooth LE is...

Microsoft and Skype announced today that the latest update to the Skype iOS app has a very handy new feature whereby you can use it to send money, thanks to its integration with PayPal. The new feature is called “Send Money,” and enables you to send money via PayPal during a Skype conversation...

AppleInsider reports that following yesterday’s impressive third fiscal quarter results, Apple stock soared to a record high of almost $160. During the earnings call, Apple reported $45.4 billion in revenue on sales of 41 million iPhones, meaning that Apple has now sold more than 1.2 billion...

Following on from last week’s news that Apple has removed virtual private network (VPN) apps from the App Store in China, AppleInsider reports today that Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law to ban VPNs and other similar technologies in Russia. It’s likely that following the...

Niantic has announced that “in order to guarantee the best possible gameplay experience for European Trainers, we have decided to postpone the events in Europe scheduled for August 5 (Copenhagen and Prague) and August 12 (Stockholm and Amsterdam) until a date later in the Fall.” This follows on...

9to5 Mac reports that Nokia has just revealed that it was paid $2 billion in cash by Apple last quarter as part of a patent-settlement deal by the two companies. Previously, in May, Nokia and Apple announced that they had come to an agreement in their dispute, with Apple’s chief operating...

AppleInsider reports that Apple has pulled “all major” VPN apps from the App Store in China. The move is thought to be in order to comply with demands from the Chinese government, which has recently started cracking down on unauthorized VPNs, which people in the country have been using to get...

BGR writes that app developer Steven Troughton-Smith, who is known for digging around in code to find interesting snippets of information, has been up to his old tricks again and has discovered some code that reveals the possibility of the forthcoming HomePod having an LED matrix display...

UK-based MacRumors reader Tomas Jackson has told the website that Apple has started to list some movies as 4K and HDR in iTunes purchase history. MacRumors writes that Jason posted a screenshot of his iTunes purchase history on the website’s forums that clearly shows 2016 film Passengers listed...

AppleInsider reports on new research from eMarkter, via MarketNewsUpdates, that finds that Apple is still the number 1 brick-and-mortar retailer, with $5,549 per square foot. This compares particularly favourably with leading food service retailer Reis & Irvy, with $3,970 per square foot for its...

According to the original story in DSLReports, Apple submitted its application to the FCC for an experimental license to test wireless technology on millimeter wave spectrum bands back in May. Here’s a quote from Apple’s application: “ Apple plans to transmit from two fixed points at...

MacRumors reports that Apple has today announced that it has discontinued the iPod nano and iPod shuffle, removing both from its website and online stores worldwide. The iPod touch is still available for sale, however, and Apple has also today announced changes to its storage and pricing...

When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced yesterday via a fantastic movie poster that he had teamed up with Apple’s Siri there were certainly a few cynics around wondering if Apple had lost its mind, but it turns out that Apple knew exactly what it was doing, as the YouTube short film, entitled...

It looks like Adobe Flash is finally on the way out, with Adobe announcing today that it will “end-of-life” Flash by the end of 2020. 9to5 Mac writes that according to Adobe’s blog post announcing the move, Adobe is working with companies such as Apple and Google to work towards ending Flash...

MacRumors reports that drone photographer Duncan Sinfield has today posted a new “Aerial Update” video of Apple Park on YouTube that shows the development of some of the landscaping projects in particular. Here’s his description of the video, which explains a little more about it: Once...

Niantic’s first annual Pokémon GO Fest took place yesterday at Chicago’s Grant Park. It had initially promised so much, including the first appearance of a Legendary Pokémon in the game, but in the end the massive crowd of more than 20,000 attendees (an amazing feat in itself) went home sorely...

MacRumors reports that after some Verizon Wireless customers started noticing last week that various streaming services such as Netflix and YouTube were being throttled, Verizon admitted to Ars Technica that it is in fact throttling some services. A Verizon spokesperson said that it was doing so...

Niantic has today announced that Legendary Pokémon are finally coming to Pokémon Go this weekend as part of Pokémon Go’s first-year anniversary celebrations. The Legendary Pokémon will be available at Gyms, and you can catch one of your own in a couple of different ways. Firstly, you can find...

Jagex has announced that its flagship MMORPG RuneScape will be coming to iOS this winter, complete with interoperable PC play. The Cambridge-based developer says that Old School RuneScape will be released first, with RuneScape to follow, making them the first mainstream and fully established...

MacRumors reports on the latest Apple Park Campus 4K drone footage from Matthew Roberts that gives a great up-close look at some key areas of the almost-completed campus, including the Steve Jobs Theater, the visitor center across the way, the main round building, and also the historic...

The Next Web reports that Facebook is currently gradually rolling out a new built-in GIF-creation mode for Facebook camera. It only has a limited rollout at present, but should be available worldwide very soon. In order to use the new feature, you simply have to tap the camera icon in the top...

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AppleInsider reports that Apple has just made a move that is bound to delight owners of the first-generation Apple Watch, as they will now be able to get free repairs to the back cover of the original Apple Watch for 3years rather than just 1 year. This includes all versions of the...

MacRumors reports that according to Fortune, Qualcomm and Apple’s legal battle looks set to heat up even further with Qualcomm asking the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to block iPhone and iPad imports into the US, as well as asking for sales of devices already in the US to...

9to5 Mac reports that according to AdAge, Apple is looking at changing the ways in which publishers can use advertising in Apple News. In particular, Apple is considering letting publishers use other sorts of ad revenue technology that they are already familiar with on the wider web, including...

Red Lion Hotels (RLHC) has launched a series of new technology initiatives for guests, including an in-room Apple TV experience and updated Hello Rewards app with check-in and check-out via iPhone, digital room keys, and self-service iPad kiosks. "These are our next steps in the ongoing...

AppleInsider reports that Tech Insights has found that the A10X Fusion processor in the newly released iPad Pros is the first chip in a device to use TMSC’s FinFET 10nm chip-making process. According to Tech Insights’ breakdown, the A10X Fusion die size is 96.4 square millimetres, compared with...

iDownload Blog reports that Facebook has unveiled some cool new video chat features for the Messenger app. The new video chat features include animated reactions, interactive filters, masks and effects. You can use the new features in one-on-one video calls as well as in group video...

Ubisoft has today announced a new Assassin’s Creed game, Assassin’s Creed Rebellion, for iOS and Android. Developed by Ubisoft and Behaviour Interactive studio, the free-to-play strategy role-playing game sees the series storyline return to the 15th century in Spain at the height of the Spanish...

MacRumors writes that venture capitalist and former analyst Gene Munster has said that Apple’s AirPods will be “bigger than the Apple Watch” over the next 10 years. Although AirPods sell for $159, much less than even the cheapest Apple Watch at $269, Munster says that AirPods will contribute...

9to5 Mac reports that Apple’s new Chicago River retail store is boasting a very cool design feature that makes it look like a Giant MacBook Air when viewed from above. The latest shots of the construction process were posted by DNAinfo, and show the Foster+Partners building with a giant Apple...

SEGA has announced a new game collection, SEGA Forever, that will feature games from its illustrious history. Each game will be free-to-play, supported by ads, and playable offline. Added features will include cloud saves, controller support, and leaderboards. There will also be an ad-free...

9to5 Mac reports that Foxconn is to set up U.S.-based manufacturing plants in “several” states as part of a deal said to be worth $10B, $7B of which is marked for display production, with the rest set aside for various other products. According to the original report in Bloomberg, Foxconn...

Periscope broadcasts have become one of the best ways to stream and view live content on the web. So easy to use for both viewers and broadcasters, Periscope is about to get much, much bigger with the announcement from Twitter that you can now reward your favourite broadcasters with Super...

Niantic is today rolling out possibly the biggest and most significant Pokémon Go update since the game was first launched last summer. Just as announced by the company a couple of days ago, the update ushers in a massive overhaul of the Gym system, as well as paving the way for the new Raid...

Niantic has today announced some exciting new features for Pokémon Go that include revamped Gyms and all-new Raid Battles. Starting with the Gyms, Niantic says that the forthcoming “major facelift” will include being able to spin Photo Discs to acquire items at Gyms just as you already do at...