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Jun 20th 2019
 
watchOS 6: Exploring California and the many forms of the new Apple Watch face
Zac Hall - 5:20 pm EDT

watchOS 6 introduces several new watch faces for the Apple Watch Series 4 including the new California option. Much like the recent Infograph face, California can be customized in a range of ways to fit your style.

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Best yoga apps for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
Michael Potuck - 4:20 pm EDT

Looking to start practicing yoga? Or maybe you’re an experienced yogi but want to start enhancing your sessions with your Apple devices? Follow along for the best yoga apps for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV.

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9to5Mac Daily: June 20, 2019
Chance Miller - 4:08 pm EDT

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.


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Gallery: Redesigned Apple Passeig de Gràcia opens in Barcelona
Michael Steeber - 3:18 pm EDT

Sometimes, a change in scenery is all it takes to gain a new perspective. Apple fans in Barcelona today are learning this firsthand as Apple celebrates the grand reopening of its Passeig de Gràcia store following four months of renovation. Changes large and small add up to a new focus on creativity that Apple is sharing with the community.

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Apple releases firmware security update for discontinued AirPort Express, Extreme, and Time Capsule Base Stations
Michael Potuck - 2:34 pm EDT

While Apple’s AirPort lineup has long been discontinued, the company is still supporting the devices with software updates. AirPort Express, Extreme, and Time Capsule Base Stations have received a new firmware security update today.

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Chris Lattner, Apple Swift creator, talks future of language and more in new interview
Chance Miller - 2:08 pm EDT

John Sundell has secured yet another notable guest for his informative “Swift by Sundell” podcast. This time around, Chris Lattner has joined the show. Lattner created Apple’s Swift programming language before briefly joining Tesla and eventually ending up at Google.

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9to5Mac Happy Hour 230: iOS 13 beta 2, new Apple TV features, 2020 iPhone screen sizes
Zac Hall - 1:06 pm EDT

This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple HomeKit Secure Video, changes in iOS 13 beta 2 including a new Portrait filter, SMB Server support, a new subscription warning, and design changes to CarPlay.

Also discussed: a new feature coming in watchOS 6, new faces on older watches, Wireless Audio Sync and PIP for Apple TV, potential improvements to Mojave’s built-in apps in macOS Catalina, 2020 iPhone rumors, Apple Card testing, changes being tested at select Apple Stores, and more.

9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneInGoogle Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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Apple launches recall program for select MacBook Pros due to battery safety concerns
Chance Miller - 12:39 pm EDT

Apple today said that it is launching a voluntary recall and replacement program for the 15-inch MacBook Pro. The company says that select 15-inch MacBook Pro units sold between September 2015 and February 2017 contain a battery that may overheat and pose safety risks.

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Latest Apple AirPods hit Amazon all-time low, Logitech deals from $15, Apple Watch Series 4 $80 off, more
Trevor Daugherty - 12:03 pm EDT

Latest Apple AirPods hit a new Amazon all-time low price, today’s Logitech Gold Box has deals from $15, and Apple Watch Series 4 is $80 off. Head below for more in this episode of the 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

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[Update: Available now in the US and UK] Harry Potter: Wizards Unite iPhone and Android AR game available, but only in two countries
Ben Lovejoy - 11:47 am EDT

Update: Now available on iOS for users in the US and UK.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, an augmented reality game briefly teased by Pokémon Go creator back in November of last year, is now available in open beta – but only in two countries. It’s currently available only in Australia and New Zealand, but you can register to receive an alert once it’s available in your country …

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Tim Cook to receive 'Champion Award' in recognition of LGBTQ equality efforts
Chance Miller - 11:09 am EDT

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set be honored by educational organization GLSEN later this year. Cook will receive the Champion Award for his involvement in fighting for LGBTQ rights and equality.

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Apple says Trump tariffs would affect all product costs, require less US investment
Chance Miller - 10:50 am EDT

Amid trade tensions between the United States and China, Apple this week sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer. In the letter, Apple says that proposed tariffs would hit all of its major products, including the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

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Gatorade launching interactive AR Snapchat portal lens with Dr. Seuss inspiration
Zac Hall - 10:32 am EDT

Gatorade is releasing its first-ever augmented reality Snapchat lens today with inspiration from soccer legends Mia Hamm and Mallory Pugh and a special tie-in from Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss.

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Nimble launches case lineup that helps protect your iPhone and the planet
Michael Potuck - 10:17 am EDT

Continuing on with its mantra "Tech for Good," Nimble has released its latest product: Bottle Case. Available for modern iPhones, the new case is made from 100% recycled plastic bottles and the company makes a donation to protect the world’s oceans with each purchase.

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Relive Apollo 11 Moon landing with two AR apps to celebrate 50th anniversary
Ben Lovejoy - 10:13 am EDT

If you’ve ever wished you could have experienced the Apollo 11 Moon landing, two upcoming augmented reality apps will give you the next best thing.

USA Today, Florida Today, and The Smithsonian Institution are partnering on a real-time AR experience that will allow you to view each aspect of the mission, from lift-off to Moon landing. The experience has been created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the historic achievement …

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Adobe brings pro Lightroom photo editor to the Mac App Store with free trial and subscriptions
Zac Hall - 9:22 am EDT

Adobe Lightroom users now have a new way to subscribe to and install the pro software: Apple’s Mac App Store. Apple named Lightroom among the apps that were set to launch or return on the redesigned Mac App Store on macOS Mojave last summer at WWDC 2018, and today Adobe has fulfilled that promise.

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PSA: If you unfollow someone on Twitter at present, they may be notified
Ben Lovejoy - 9:21 am EDT

If you’re planning to unfollow someone on Twitter, you might want to hold off for now in case you inadvertently cause offense…

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Survey finds 97% of enterprise Mac users feel more productive after switching from Windows
Bradley Chambers - 9:00 am EDT

Vanson Bourne, a third-party market research firm, was hired by Jamf to conduct a study to uncover key drivers of Apple in enterprise adoption and satisfaction with the Mac. Their results reveal incredible levels of employee satisfaction, productivity, creativity and collaboration for Mac users across all major types of employee groups (IT, Human Resources, Sales, and Engineering). more…

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After Philips Hue, Trulifi lights transmit and receive data by light
Ben Lovejoy - 8:50 am EDT

Signify, the Philips subsidiary behind Hue lighting, has announced even smarter lighting aimed at businesses: Trulifi lights can transmit and receive data using nothing more than light.

The company is resurrecting a technology first seen in 2011, and pitching it as an alternative to Wi-Fi …

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Apple Watch to remain leader as Android smartwatches only strong in China: IDC
Ben Lovejoy - 7:41 am EDT

Market intelligence firm IDC predicts that the Apple Watch will continue to dominate the smartwatch market as Android smartwatches only really sell well in China, and Samsung’s Tizen watches languish in fifth place …

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Used Nest cams can spy on you due to third-party software [Google now fixed]
9to5Google - 6:54 am EDT

Update: Google told The Verge that it has now fixed the problem.

We were recently made aware of an issue affecting some Nest cameras connected to third-party partner services via Works with Nest. We've since rolled out a fix for this issue that will update automatically, so if you own a Nest camera, there's no need to take any action.

Used Nest cams allow the original owner to spy on whoever buys them. The problem was discovered by a former owner of the popular Nest Cam Indoor.

Worryingly, the behavior survives the official reset procedure, and right now there appears to be no fix available for it …

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Apple could be developing Project Catalyst versions of Messages and Shortcuts for the Mac
Chance Miller - 8:00 pm EDT

We’ve heard quite a bit about Project Catalyst and what it means for developers who want to bring their iPad applications to the Mac with macOS Catalina. Apple is using Catalyst itself to improve existing Mac apps like News and Home, as well as bring new apps like Podcasts to the Mac.

Now, evidence within the macOS Catalina beta suggests Apple has more in store for Project Catalyst.

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