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Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 11 and Apple Watch event later today

As is tradition, the Apple Store is down ahead of today’s Apple event. Apple is expected to announce a trio of new models; the iPhone 11, iPhone Pro and iPhone Pro Max flagship phones for the holiday season. The event kicks off at 10 AM Pacific Time. Apple has drawn a lot of attention to today’s September 9 event, with heavy marketing across social media and in online ads. The strapline for…
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Google's 'Play Pass' for Android is coming soon

Google has confirmed that it’s working on a service called Google Play Pass in a teaser tweet. It didn’t reveal any other detail about it other than it’s coming soon, but at least we now know that it’s making its way to your phones. Android Police…
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Latest iPhone 11 rumors: no number in ‘Pro’ model name, no reverse wireless charging, 10.2-inch iPad announcement

It’s Apple event day. At 10 AM Pacific Time, Tim Cook will take to the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater, Apple Park, to unveil the iPhone 11 lineup, as well as some new Apple Watch models and a few other announcements. With about nine hours to go before the show kicks off, there’s just some time for some last minute leaks and rumors … Last night, reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo filed his…
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IDC: iPhone shipments on track to drop 15% in 2019, but 5G will drive rebound in 2020

IDC is out today with a new forecast for the smartphone industry during the second half of 2019 and the beginning of 2020. For Apple specifically, IDC predicts that 2019 will be a “challenging year for iPhone shipments,” due in some part to the expectation that the iPhone 11 won’t support 5G. On an industry-wide basis, IDC expects smartphone shipments in 2019 to fall 2.2 percent compared to…
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9to5Mac joins the dark side — you can now enjoy automatic Dark Mode on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

What’s the best way to celebrate Apple event week and iOS 13 month? How about Dark Mode. I’m thrilled to announce that 9to5Mac now supports automatic Dark Mode on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more. We heard your feedback! Apple finally supports system wide Dark Mode on iPhone and iPad in iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, and many of you have been telling us how much Dark Mode support means to you. As of today…
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