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The life of Kevin Durant is set to be the inspiration for Apple’s next major TV show. Apple has been scooping up TV shows like crazy the last few months and the latest project to get the iPhone

It's easy to stop other people's listening preferences from polluting your own Apple Music Listening History. Here's how to switch it off and on. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple

HomePod may not be the smartest speaker on the market, but it packs some serious skills where it matters the most: sound. Now that we’ve had a few days to play with HomePod and compare it to

Apple wants us to think of our friendly local Apple Store as a “community hub” or “town square,” but that apparently doesn’t include being a space for public protests. According to a new report, Apple

The iPhone will gain market share as Samsung loses its grip in 2018, according to new predictions. Apple is one of just three companies that are expected to see growth this year following

In our digital day and age, why are house keys still a thing? They’re easy to lose, easy to copy, and with a little skill and a paperclip someone can get through anyway. The Ultraloq UL3 smart lever

Feral Interactive has announced that Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration will be making its way to Mac sometime this spring. The critically acclaimed title stars everyone’s favorite

Thanks to HomePod, everyone is talking about Siri and how it compares to the other AI smart assistants created by companies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft. But no matter what Siri’s relative

February 13, 1984: The arrival of the first Macintosh is met with enormous amounts of excitement by the tech press, as epitomized by InfoWorld magazine. The wave of coverage comes a few weeks after

Samsung plans to rip off one of the iPhone X’s hottest features for its upcoming Galaxy S9. The device will allow users to create animated emoji characters just like Animoji, according to a report out

Facebook has resolved a dispute with Apple that will allow it to launch a subscription tool for publishers in its iOS app. The service has previously been available on Android devices. It will launch

Apple has added an extra 79 regions to its list of locations offering Apple Music student membership — with three more being added on February 26. New markets offered include Israel, Malaysia, the

One of the most reputable tech review sites isn’t that impressed with the HomePod’s superb sound. While most reviewers have noted the HomePod as the best sounding speaker they’ve ever listened too,

There are boatloads of smart speakers out there, but nothing quite like HomePod. Like many Apple products that came before it, HomePod is here to revolutionize an industry. It’s certainly not first to

Apple published a new set of videos today giving iPhone X owners some more tips on how to get the most out Apple’s most advanced camera ever. The new videos show how to take advantage of the new

Did you ever wonder how Hey Siri decides which device to respond through? Did you know that placing your iPhone face down temporarily disables Hey Siri? (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an

Best List: Clessant Black Barenia Apple Watch Band When it comes to fashion, it’s hard to beat basic black. However, sometimes you want a little something extra — a design that adds subtle interest

Apple is gearing up to make a big play in the world of augmented reality glasses with its newest investment. The iPhone-maker has reportedly made a big investment into AR display component maker

HomePod can also control your home, turning off lights, turning top the heat, and unlocking the door. You can also use it as a Home Hub. Here's how. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an

Verizon plans to start locking all phones, including iPhones, to its network for a certain period of time. The carrier is hoping the move, which will prevent customers from using other SIM cards in