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Security Bite: How hackers are still using Google Ads to spread malware

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Apple’s iconic ‘1984’ Super Bowl ad aired 41 years ago this week; how it almost didn’t happen

On this day 41 years ago, Apple’s first Macintosh went on sale, just two days after being introduced to the world during a commercial break in the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII. Although “1984” became a cultural phenomenon and a watershed moment for product launches, Apple’s Board of Directors was against it from the

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9to5Mac Daily: January 24, 2025 – Next-gen CarPlay update, more

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits Lumon Industries in ‘Severance’ Promo Video

The hit Apple TV+ workplace thriller “Severance” returned for a second season last week, and Apple continues to heavily market the show. In a short video shared today by “Severance” executive producer Ben Stiller, Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Lumon Industries. He enters the office’s elevator and undergoes the severance procedure, which divides his memories

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Apple Watch bands safe to wear, says company, after toxic chemicals report and lawsuit

Apple Watch bands are safe to wear, says the company, after concerns were expressed about the presence of PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances) in a number of smartwatch bands. PFAS has been linked to a number of health concerns, and is known as a “forever chemical” as it doesn’t break down in the body or the environment

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Siri failed super-easy Super Bowl test, getting 38 out of 58 wrong

Apple commentator John Gruber yesterday described Siri’s current performance as “an unfunny joke,” giving its inability to correctly name the winner of Super Bowl 13 an example, noting that this is a basic query that any US chatbot ought to be able to answer. It turns out that wasn’t an entirely random example: it was

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Apple Announces New In-App Purchase API

Apple yesterday announced a new API to expand in-app purchase capabilities on the App Store, providing developers with new ways to support large content catalogs, creator-driven experiences, and customizable subscription models. The new “Advanced Commerce API” addresses three broad use cases: Apps offering extensive libraries of one-time purchase content, such as audiobooks or educational courses,

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