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Andys Apple Confession

I’m going to buy the iPhone 6, I hate myself for it, and it’s all Apple’s fault

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Apple acquires recommendation service Spotsetter in bid to boost Maps

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iOS 8 scans credit cards with iPhone camera for online payments

A new feature on iOS 8 and Safari allows your iPhone camera to scan your credit card information and then use it to fill out the online payment form.
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Tinder adds ‘Moments’ photo-sharing feature that disappears after 24 hours

Tinder added a new photo-sharing feature called "Moments" to help users connect more easily with suitable matches.
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Preggie app connects moms-to-be: Get ready to share your random cravings

The Preggie app aims to be the go-to social network for pregnant women. Moms-to-be can share their cravings, sonograms, concerns, and more with each other.
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These devices won’t make the jump to iOS 8

If you're holding on to old Apple devices, you might not be able to get iOS 8 when it's released. Check this list to see if your device will be supported.
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Razer Junglecat equips your iPhone with a slide-out gamepad

Razer announced the Junglecat, a slide-out gamepad for the iPhone 5 and 5S that will be available for purchase in July for $100.
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Motorola’s Moto Stream polygon makes any speaker wireless

Motorola introduced Moto Stream, a gadget that connects to any regular speaker and makes it wireless. Your smartphone then becomes a remote control.
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T-Mobile Wi-Fi calling will work on iOS 8

T-Mobile announced that all iPhones with iOS 8 onboard will be able to use the company's Wi-Fi calling service.
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20 shots of Apple’s new OS X Yosemite that show it solving real problems

You can stem your appetite for OS X Yosemite by staring at these photos of the operating system in action.
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How iOS 8’s new developer features will impact you

Apple dedicated a good portion of WWDC 2014 to developers. What do the iOS 8 SDK improvements mean for developers and users? We take a look at all the changes.
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WWDC 2014 Recap: iOS 8, OS X Yosemite, iCloud Drive, and what’s still coming this fall

WWDC 2014 is fast approaching and everyone's excited to see what Apple's got up its sleeve. We expect to see iOS 8, OS X, and more, but what else is coming?
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Spotlight in OS X Yosemite takes after the Windows 8 Search Charm, makes it even better

If you've used both Mac OS X and Windows 8, you may have recognized that the upcoming OS X Yosemite has a Windows 8-like feature that's built into it.
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Apple aims to streamline home automation with HomeKit

Earlier today at the opening keynote of its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple pulled the curtain back on its unified smart home control app, HomeKit
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Apple intros new Photos app for iOS 8 at WWDC 2014

Apple added new editing features and better iCloud integration to the iOS 8 Photos app. New APIs also make it easier to use third-party apps with it.
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Swype, SwiftKey, and other 3rd-party keyboards coming to the iPhone and iPad

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Apple debuts Handoff for iOS and OS X devices in call to Dr. Dre

Handoff, a new OS X Yosemite feature, gives all iOS and OS X devices proximity awareness. Switch from email on your iPhone to email your Mac mid-sentence.
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OS X Yosemite handles calls and texts, gets updated Calendar, Notifications, and more

Apple just took the wraps off OS X Yosemite at WWDC 2014, which will be released this coming Fall for free.
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Apple announces iCloud Drive, now works as a file system like Dropbox

During WWDC, Apple announced iCloud Drive, which converts iCloud into a file storing system in the cloud.
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This could be the new OS X: Four alleged images leak prior to WWDC

If these leaked OS X 10.10 images are legitimate, it may be a sign that Apple is pushing their desktop OS to be more like its mobile counterpart.
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Can Beats get Apple back in rhythm with the music industry?

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Amazon Prime may add music streaming for a limited selection of songs

Amazon Prime will reportedly add music streaming to its already impressive library of content. The new service will compete with Spotify, Beats, and more.
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Beats’ long-term designer says goodbye as Jony Ive says hello

The chief designer behind Beats Electronics, Robert Brunner, will not be joining the company in the next era. What will that mean for the iconic brand?
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Betaworks introduces Dots sequel: TwoDots

Dots made mobile gaming beautiful. Now, the app's creator, Betaworks, has released its sequel: TwoDots. TwoDots has 85 different levels and is more complex.

Beats launches redesigned Solo2 headphones before the ink dries on its acquisition

Beats Electronics today revealed the revamped Solo2 headphone, which received a handful of design and sound updates, along with some new color options.
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Samsung’s Simband smartwatch could tell the doctor you’re ill before you know yourself

Samsung looks to the future of medical tech with Simband, a reference smartwatch. The device is full of sensors and could improve preventative medicine.
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Pocket Premium lends permanence to your digital library

The new Pocket Premium app saves articles permanently, improves search, and automatically tags your clippings. The new features will cost you, though.
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Apple’s Eddy Cue says its 2014 product range is the best he’s seen in 25 years

Nudgeapp

From food to sleep to weight, Nudge tracks every fitness metric inside one app

Ever wish you could throw Moves, Run Keeper, and all your other fitness data in one app? Nudge lets you do just that. It also tracks other wellness factors.
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Apple makes Beats buy official, to the tune of $3 billion

Apple purchased Beats Electronics today for $3 billion. The deal will see Apple acquire Beats hardware, Beats Music and more.
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Update: Apple slices price for Beats Electronics to $3 billion

The Cupertino tech firm will reportedly be purchasing Beats and all of its spoils, with an announcement to come in the next week.
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Apple and Paypal respond to ‘Find my iPhone’ ransom scare

Several iDevices have been hacked in Australia. A hacker used the Find my iPhone feature to lock users out of their own devices and is demanding a ransom.
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After 1 user was hacked, Spotify issues a patch

Spotify acknowledged that one user's account was hacked. Although no sensitive data was compromised, Spotify issued a software update to fix the issue.
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Kids react with surprise, shock, and laughs to a decades-old Apple computer

What happens when you put a decades-old computer in front of some modern-day kids?