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AppleMagazine
CITIES REVIVING DOWNTOWNS BY CONVERTING OFFICES TO HOUSING
On the 31st floor of what was once a towering office building in downtown Manhattan, construction workers lay down steel bracing for what will soon anchor a host of residential amenities: a catering station, lounge, fire pit and gas grills.
6 min |
April 28, 2023
AppleMagazine
APPEALS COURT UPHOLDS APPLE'S CONTROL OF IPHONE APP STORE
An appeals court upheld Apple’s exclusive control over the distribution of iPhone apps, rejecting the latest attempt to force one of the world’s most powerful companies to dismantle the digital walls protecting its most lucrative product.
3 min |
April 28, 2023
AppleMagazine
Prompt:You
THE SEED OF AI’S PROMPT TO ASSIST ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE
6 min |
April 28, 2023
AppleMagazine
US TAX BREAKS LURE EUROPEAN CLEAN TECH COMPANIES AS EU LAGS
Norwegian startup Freyr will first build batteries to power electric vehicles and store clean energy in a remote town near the Arctic Circle. Up next? An Atlanta suburb.
3 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
MONEY: HOW TO EASE YOUR KIDS INTO ESTATE PLANNING
When parents talk with their kids at the dinner table, estate planning probably doesn’t come up. But considering we aren’t immortal, it should. It’s worth having age-appropriate conversations to introduce children to the idea of estate planning.
3 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
SEE THE EVS ELIGIBLE FOR TAX CREDITS- AND WHY MOST AREN'T
Ten electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles will be eligible for a $7,500 U.S. tax credit, while another seven could get $3,750 under new federal rules.
3 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
EU NEARS DEAL ON $47B LAW TO BOOST COMPUTER CHIP PRODUCTION
The European Union was closing in Tuesday on approval for a plan to ramp up semiconductor production as it seeks to wean itself off reliance on Asia for the tiny computer chips that control everything from cars to washing machines.
1 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
WHY ARE TEEN GIRLS IN CRISIS? IT'S NOT JUST SOCIAL MEDIA
Anxiety over academics. Post-lockdown malaise. Social media angst.
4 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
NAME-THAT-TUNE GAME HEARDLE DROPPED BY SPOTIFY AFTER A YEAR
Heardle, the name-that-tune game inspired by the Wordle craze, is being dropped by Spotify less than a year after the music-streaming giant acquired it.
1 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
NETFLIX SET TO EXPAND PASSWORD SHARING CRACKDOWN TO THE U.S.IN Q2 2023
Netflix announced in its Q1 2023 earnings report that it will be expanding its “paid sharing” plan, which targets password sharing, to more countries in the second quarter, including the United States.
1 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
VOLKSWAGEN UNVEILS ELECTRIC LUXURY SEDAN AT CHINA AUTO SHOW
Volkswagen unveiled an electric luxury sedan that promises a 700-kilometer (435-mile) battery range as global and Chinese automakers displayed their latest SUVs, sedans and muscle cars at the world’s biggest auto show this week.
4 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
ARE YOU A FACEBOOK USER? YOU COULD GET SOME SETTLEMENT CASH
Anyone in the U.S. who has had a Facebook account at any time since May 24, 2007, can now apply for their share of a $725 million privacy settlement that parent company Meta has agreed to pay.
1 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
ONLINE GAMING CHATS HAVE LONG BEEN SPY RISK FOR US MILITARY
Step into a U.S. military recreation hall at a base almost anywhere in the world and you’re bound to see it: young troops immersed in the world of online games, using government-funded gaming machines or their own consoles.
3 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
MICROSOFT AGREES TO BUY $50M FOXCONN PARCEL IN WISCONSIN
Microsoft has agreed to buy a $50 million parcel of land in southeastern Wisconsin meant for Foxconn after the world’s largest electronics manufacturer failed to fulfill grandiose promises to build a massive facility that would employ thousands of workers.
2 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
ELON MUSK SAYS HE'LL CREATE 'TRUTHGPT' TO COUNTER AI 'BIAS'
Billionaire Twitter owner Elon Musk is again sounding warning bells on the dangers of artificial intelligence to humanity — and claiming that a popular chatbot has a liberal bias that he plans to counter with his own AI creation.
3 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
Seamless THE FUTURE OF THE MAC IN AN AI-LED WORLD
In a world where artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives, Macs are emerging as AI production stations for workflow, creative production, and personal entertainment, serving as a bridge between humans and computers for the next generation.
5 min |
April 21, 2023
AppleMagazine
'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' is Okey-Dokey
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain
3 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
HOME-BASED WORKERS BECAME YOUNGER, MORE DIVERSE IN PANDEMIC
People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau
2 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
CAN THERAPY HELP MAKE YOU RICHER?
Therapy can help improve your mental health, your stress levels and maybe even your relationship with your mom
3 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
MONEY: HOW TO PROTECT PARENTS FROM FINANCIAL SCAMS
When a scam artist called Cameron Huddleston’s mom to tell her to wire money in order to claim a prize, Huddleston had to intercept the calls
3 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
CISCO STILL FACES CASTE BIAS SUIT: ENGINEERS' CASE DISMISSED
The California Civil Rights Department has voluntarily dismissed its case alleging caste discrimination against two Cisco engineers, while still keeping alive its litigation against the Silicon Valley tech giant
3 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION SEEKS INPUT ON AI SAFETY MEASURES
President Joe Biden’s administration wants stronger measures to test the safety of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT before they are publicly released, though it hasn’t decided if the government will have a role in doing the vetting
1 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
2023 VOLVO XC40 RECHARGE VS.AUDI Q4 E-TRON
With its original e-tron, Audi was one of the first luxury European automakers to offer an electric vehicle. Last year, it expanded its lineup with the more affordable Q4 e-tron
3 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
ROBOT POLICE DOG RETURNS TO NYPD DESPITE EARLIER CRITICISM
New York City officials unveiled three new hightech policing devices, including a robotic dog that critics called creepy when it first joined the police pack 2 1/2 years ago
2 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
POLL: 4 IN 10 SAY NEXT VEHICLE MAY BE ELECTRIC
Many Americans aren’t yet sold on going electric for their next cars, a new poll shows, with high prices and too few charging stations the main deterrents
4 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
BUFFETT SAYS PEOPLE SHOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT BERKSHIRE, BANKS
Billionaire Warren Buffett assured investors that Berkshire Hathaway will be fine when he’s no longer around to lead the conglomerate
2 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
Next Gen
EDGE COMPUTING: THE NEXT STEP IN APPLE'S DEVELOPMENT
5 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
BOEING SEES AIRPLANE DELIVERIES JUMP ON RETURN OF THE 787
Boeing reported that deliveries of new jetliners jumped in March, helped by the return of the long-range 787 Dreamliner, as the U.S. aircraft maker edged out European rival Airbus in both deliveries and new orders
1 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
MUSK SAYS OWNING TWITTER 'PAINFUL' BUT NEEDED TO BE DONE
Billionaire Elon Musk has told the BBC that running Twitter has been “quite painful” but that the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquired it late last year
1 min |
April 14, 2023
AppleMagazine
IOS 17 TO BRING MAJOR CONTROL CENTER REDESIGN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN YEARS
Apple’s Control Center is reportedly set for a significant overhaul with iOS 17, expected to be unveiled at WWDC 2023 in June. This will mark the first major redesign since iOS 11 in 2017
1 min |