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Oct 31st 2019
 
'The Morning Show' director disputes report of $300M budget
Chance Miller - 5:41 pm EDT

Apple TV+ officially debuts tomorrow with an initial lineup of originals including The Morning Show. Ahead of that launch, a new report from Business Insider today refutes earlier details on how much Apple is spending on the series.

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Apple introducing new silver/black Magic accessories for upcoming Mac Pro
Michael Potuck - 2:30 pm EDT

Apple’s Mac Pro is still slated to ship sometime this fall and a new image asset shows off new Apple Magic accessories including a keyboard in silver and black without the numpad. So far, Apple has only made its space gray Magic Keyboard in the larger variant that includes the number keypad.

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AirPods Pro: How to customize Force Sensor controls
Michael Potuck - 1:49 pm EDT

AirPods Pro come with some great features like noise cancellation and a Transparency mode with a new in-ear design. Along with the updated form, Force Sensors in the AirPods Pro stems offer new controls. Read on for how to customize AirPods Pro controls including press speed, press duration, and what your left and right Force Sensors do.

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Next is a new app that brings dynamic playlists to Apple Music
Filipe Espósito - 1:00 pm EDT

Since Apple introduced the MusicKit API back in 2017, developers have created amazing apps to access Apple Music with exclusive interfaces and features. And now, it’s time for Next, a new iOS app created by Sorcererhat that brings dynamic playlists to Apple Music.

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9to5Mac Daily: October 31, 2019 – 16-inch MacBook Pro, AAPL earnings
Chance Miller - 12:42 pm EDT

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Amazon's MacBook Pro sale starts at $1,780, plus Apple Watch Series 3 Cell hits new low, more
Trevor Daugherty - 12:05 pm EDT

Amazon’s 1-day MacBook Pro sale headlines the best Halloween deals alongside new all-time low on Apple Watch Series 3 and the latest Arlo Ultra 4K cameras. Head below for all that and more in this 9to5Toys Lunch Break episode.

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Dropbox updates its third-party extensions with Gmail, Outlook, WhatsApp, more
Michael Potuck - 12:00 pm EDT

Dropbox is out today with a solid expansion of its third-party extensions to help customers more easily get work done. New Dropbox App Extensions include Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, WhatsApp, Freshbooks, and more.

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9to5Mac Happy Hour 249: AirPods Pro unveiled, 16-inch MacBook Pro leaks continue, HomePod update
Zac Hall - 10:21 am EDT

iPhone 5 is just days away from going offline with a critical update, Apple unveiled new AirPods Pro in-ear headphones, 9to5Mac has a detailed glimspe at the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and Apple releases new features for HomePod.

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

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iPhone shipments fell despite high revenues, say three big intelligence firms
Ben Lovejoy - 9:36 am EDT

Yesterday’s record-breaking Q4 earnings report might have suggested the opposite, but reports from all three of the big market intelligence firms say that iPhone shipments fell year-on-year during the quarter.

Apple’s fiscal Q4/calendar Q3 numbers were all good. Revenue was $64B, which was at the very top end of the company’s guidance and well above Wall Street expectations. iPhone revenue was back up above 50% of total income, at $33.36B. And Tim Cook said that iPhone 11 sales were off to “a very, very good start.”

But there was one clue that all was not what it seems in what Cook didn’t say…

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Comment: Apple is gradually selling more and more of us an iPhone subscription
Ben Lovejoy - 8:23 am EDT

An iPhone subscription would once have sounded like a bad joke. But these days it’s a growing reality.

Apple has long faced a problem. Its biggest cash cow is the iPhone, historically generating the majority of the company’s revenues. But where people once bought a new iPhone every couple of years on average, that upgrade cycle has been gradually lengthening. It’s now in the 3-4 year range for the average buyer…

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AirPods Pro teardown puts a spotlight on the tiny chips inside Apple's noise-canceling wireless earbuds
Benjamin Mayo - 6:44 am EDT

With the AirPods Pro now available, iFixit has got its hands on a pair and done its usual teardown of Apple’s latest hardware.

Interestingly, rather than the skinny-but-long battery in normal AirPods, the AirPods Pro use a button cell. iFixit could not determine the exact capacity of the buds, but it could see the capacity of the AirPods Pro case. The case battery has increased significantly from 1.52 Wh to 1.98 Wh. Apple still rates the AirPods Pro for the same five hours of listening time, or 4.5 hours with active noise cancellation or transparency mode enabled.

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Tim Cook says AirPods Pro are complementary to AirPods, not replacements
Chance Miller - 9:36 pm EDT

AirPods Pro made their way to consumers and Apple Stores today with noise cancellation, Transparency mode, and more. Speaking on Apple's earnings call today, Tim Cook said that he sees AirPods Pro as complementary to AirPods, rather than replacements.

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Tim Cook explains why Apple is giving TV+ away for free, talks early Apple Arcade reception
Chance Miller - 8:26 pm EDT

Apple TV+ officially launches this Friday, November 1 – and many Apple users will have free access for the first year. Apple is offering everyone who buys a new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV a free year of Apple TV+, a decision that Tim Cook says is part of Apple's efforts to maximize the subscriber base.

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Apple hires another prominent cardiologist as earnings call teases growing health efforts
Chance Miller - 7:49 pm EDT

Apple continues to grow its health team as it launches new health features, research initiatives, and more. CNBC reports today that Apple has hired another prominent cardiologist: David Tsay from the Columbia University Medical Center.

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Apple Pay transaction volume growing 4x as fast as PayPal, Tim Cook says
Chance Miller - 7:15 pm EDT

Apple Pay has been growing at a brisk pace recently, and Tim Cook is making a point to emphasize that fact. During Apple's Q4 2019 earnings call today, Cook touted that revenue and transactions for Apple Pay doubled year-over-year as the service continues to outpace PayPal.

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US Census Bureau to use iOS devices for data collection and management in 2020 census
Chance Miller - 6:31 pm EDT

Apple CFO Luca Maestri said today that the US Census Bureau is adopting iOS devices for next year's census. Maestri explained that the adoption of iOS devices will help the Census Bureau produce "quality results" and lower costs.

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Apple releasing revised HomePod software update after reports of bricked devices
Chance Miller - 6:18 pm EDT

Earlier this week, Apple released a HomePod 13.2 software update. After installing that update, however, some users reported bricked HomePod units, causing Apple to pull the update. Now, Apple has released HomePod 13.2.1 to the public.

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