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'Mythic Quest' cast and crew raised $600K for Mercy Corps COVID-19 relief fund

The cast and crew for Apple TV+ show "Mythic Quest" raised $600,000 for coronavirus relief while filming a special quarantine episode.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago

Contact tracing app vetted by Apple found to share data with Foursquare and Google

North Dakota's Care19 app, one of the first digital coronavirus contact tracing solutions to hit market in the U.S., contradicts its own privacy policy to share user information with third party companies like Foursquare and Google, according to a study released on Thursday.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago

New 'Today at Home' session guides users through Clips entirely in ASL

Apple has added a new Today at Apple video session filmed in American Sign Language just ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago

Apple and Google's Exposure Notification API exits beta, released to health agencies

Apple and Google's Exposure Notification API has exited beta, with the full first version of the software now available to health agencies and other governmental officials.

Amber Neely 5 years ago

White House advisory board calling for investment in digital infrastructure

A White House advisory panel, which includes Apple CEO Tim Cook, will call for an "unprecedented investment in digital infrastructure" to bolster the post-coronavirus economic recovery.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago

COVID-19 sensor could bring daily testing to iPhones

A project to create a low-cost Zika virus sensor for the iPhone is being reworked to test for COVID-19, one which could allow people to perform daily tests for the virus without requiring invasive nasal swabs.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago

Apple reopening 25 US Apple Stores, 12 in Canada [u]

More Apple Stores closed as a COVID-19 precaution will reopen this week, Apple has confirmed, with 25 locations in the United States and 12 in Canada set to start accepting customers to some extent in the next few days.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago

Apple details retail changes in global store reopening plans

Apple has published details of how it intends to open up its stores to the public in a letter from retail chief Deirdre O'Brien, one that explains the iPhone maker's approach to reopening its stores and some of the extra measures its retail outlets will take in a few locations.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago

Apple-Google Exposure Notification system worthless due to privacy policies, health experts claim

As Apple and Google work to build out a so-called "Exposure Notification" API and accompanying operating system-level assets to help monitor the spread of COVID-19, health experts argue the companies' overly stringent privacy policies will render the solution useless out of the gate.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago

Apple TV+ 'Mythic Quest' special shot entirely on the iPhone airs May 22

"Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet" will return to Apple TV+ on May 22 with a special episode that was written, filmed, and edited remotely entirely on iPhones

Amber Neely 5 years ago

Apple announces that some Apple Stores are reopening in Italy on May 19

Following some confusion over which stores may or may not reopen, Apple is now showing confirmed opening times from May 19 for approximately half of its stores in Italy.

William Gallagher 5 years ago

Foxconn posts 90% first-quarter profit drop, but worst is over

Apple's major iPhone manufacturer Foxconn has reported that the coronavirus has vastly reduced its lower profits, even more than analysts expected, but says that sales are now stabilizing.

William Gallagher 5 years ago

Apple updates COVID-19 app with updated quarantining guidelines

Apple's COVID-19 app has received a substantial update aimed at helping people keep themselves safe as the pandemic continues.

Amber Neely 5 years ago

Stanford study to determine if Apple Watch can be used to track COVID-19

Stanford University's Health Innovation Lab has opened enrollment for a new study that aims to see if wearable devices, such as the Apple Watch, can be used to track and identify diseases like COVID-19.

Amber Neely 5 years ago

First Apple Store in Italy won't reopen on May 19 [u]

Italy's Nave de Vero Apple Store will not open on May 19, contrary to information previously posted on Apple's website.

Amber Neely 5 years ago

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