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LG Smart TV owners to get 3-month free trial of Apple TV+

LG Smart TV owners will shortly be able to get a three-month free trial of Apple TV+. Apple and LG are making the free trial available to those who bought compatible TVs as long ago as 2016 … The company announced the offer today. Starting November 15, LG Smart TV owners in over eighty countries will be able to enjoy Apple TV+ free for their first three months. The promotion applies to all…
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Quadriplegic Apple user rates iOS 15 and watchOS 8 for accessibility

Quadriplegic Apple user and disability campaigner Colin Hughes last year shared his experiences of using Apple kit as someone who uses a wheelchair and has only very limited use of his hands. He’s now followed up with a look at the accessibility improvements Apple made in iOS 15 and watchOS 8. He highlights the progress Apple has made, as well as the weaknesses in its accessibility support…
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Android 12 users can restore power menu home controls with Tasker and Alexa [Video]

Google introduced a neat and useful concept to Android 11 with a power menu that integrated smart home controls from Google Assistant and cards from Google Pay. However, that functionality was stripped entirely from Android 12, much to the chagrin of fans. Thankfully, Tasker adds a way to bring power menu controls back to Android 12, though with a slight catch. Tasker founder João Dias took to…
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Apple will soon offer iPhone XR to customers during lengthier repairs

Apple currently offers an iPhone as a loaner device to customers when they take their phone in for a repair at an Apple Store or Apple Authorized Service Providers. While the current loaner model is an iPhone 8, the company is about to upgrade its loaner program with the iPhone XR. As stated in an internal memo sent to Apple Store employees and certified technicians (via MacRumors), Apple will…
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