Apple's iPhone continues to gain as smartphone market falls

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New IDC research claims that global smartphone shipments will see their lowest volume since 2013, but that Apple's iPhone is still expected to grow market share where Android is in decline.

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Apple TV+ drops seven-day free trial in UK, South Africa

New Apple TV+ viewers in the UK and South Africa can no longer get a free week in which to decide whether to subscribe, or at least without a workaround.

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Eve announces AirPlay 2 adapter Eve Play

Eve has unveiled the details of its previously leaked Eve Play adapter for AirPlay 2, and it will be available from November 14, 2023.

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Researcher claims MTA subway flaw beats Apple Pay security

A researcher who was able to track people's use of the MTA subway system in New York, says that the same methodology exposes an Apple Pay vulnerability — but it's not clear if it actually does.

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Game Mode isn't enough to bring gaming to macOS, and Apple needs to do more

Apple is bringing Game Mode and a porting toolkit to macOS Sonoma. It's a good start, but Apple needs to do far more to attract gamers and game makers to the Mac.

By Peter Cohen |

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Philips Hue adds security cameras and announces Matter support

Long-standing smart home brand Philips Hue is expanding its well-known range of lighting, and also expanding into new areas with Matter and security cameras — but not HomeKit Secure Video.

By William Gallagher |

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How to create routes and add stops in Apple Maps

Being able to map out your entire drive beforehand, with estimated travel times and future course changes, is a powerful addition to an already handy app. Here's how to create a multi-stop route in the latest version of Apple Maps.

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`Apple's iPhone continues to gain as smartphone market falls`

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