The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit to block Nvidia from acquiring Arm. It believes the move would “distort Arm’s incentives in chip markets” and allow the combined firm to “unfairly undermine Nvidia’s rivals.” Nvidia is already one of the largest chip companies in the world, while Arm’s technology is licensed to some […]

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By Adam Weinstein I’m not a digitally savvy person, which is why people I’ve known and loved looked at me like I was crazy when I said I wanted to start a digital marketing agency. But truthfully, I didn’t think I would ever need to get into the weeds in terms of the technical stuff. […]

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By Adam Weinstein I’m not a digitally savvy person, which is why people I’ve known and loved looked at me like I was crazy when I said I wanted to start a digital marketing agency. But truthfully, I didn’t think I would ever need to get into the weeds in terms of the technical stuff. […]

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Apple TV+’s true comedy The Shrink Next Door heads into its endgame this week. Manipulative psychiatrist Ike has all but moved into his patient Marty’s house in the Hamptons. And the bad doctor has started professionally throwing parties. However, the longer the party goes on, the less fun it feels. The same is true of this […]

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His Royal Highness Prince William will be the next guest on Time to Walk for Apple Fitness+. It will be a “special holiday episode” that closes out the series on December 6, Apple said on Friday. A free version will also be available. During the episode, Prince William reflects on “a lighthearted moment when he […]

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His Royal Highness Prince William will be the next guest on Time to Walk for Apple Fitness+. It will be a “special holiday episode” that closes out the series on December 6, Apple said on Friday. A free version will also be available. During the episode, Prince William reflects on “a lighthearted moment when he […]

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Apple Music subscribers will receive “exclusive gifts” as part of a new holiday promotion. The gifts include a special EP from Coldplay — exclusive to Apple Music — as well as playlists and other “goodies” from A-list artists. Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, Elton John, and DJ Khaled are a few of the names who are onboard. Gifts […]

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People like to laugh. And that leads to Tears of Joy accounting for over 5% of all emoji use in 2021. We also love to love. That put the heart in second place. The Unicode Consortium compiled a list of all the most popular emoji for the year. And also shared data on the different […]

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By Mike Goodman I’m confident in my ability to sell delicious snacks. Before the pandemic, I was an unhappy line cook working at a chain restaurant in a big city. When things closed down, I was honestly relieved to take a break from the sweaty kitchen and monotony. And, after taking some time to reflect […]

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Apple Music Replay is a great way to find your music stats: your most-played songs, artists and albums from the past year. Here's how.

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Looking for big discounts on great accessories for the holidays? Just Mobile has slashed up to 60% off all its essentials for iPhone and Apple Watch for a limited time. You can save on cases, screen protectors, charging pads, and portable power banks for a limited time only. Save up to 60% on Just Mobile […]

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On December 2, 1991, Apple shipped its first public version of QuickTime, bringing video to Mac users running System 7.

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There is a full-featured calculator hidden in your iPad, even though Apple never ported the iPhone Calculator app to its tablets. Actually, there are two of them. Here’s how to use them. Why no iPad calculator app? Steve Jobs nixed the calculator from Apple’s original tablet because it was lame — nothing more than the […]

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