Six months after initially being out, and just a day after The Verge probed Amazon for an update, Prime Video has launched on the App Store for Apple TV. We went hands on to try it out, and see if it was worth the wait.
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Version 4.4 of the Apple Store app has been released with enhancements for iOS 11, the ability to scan in your credit card info, and the option to bypass the pre-authorization requirement for purchasing iPhones.
LandingZone dock for MacBook Pro adds 16 additional ports – video review
LandingZone is a docking station for MacBook Pro that offers 16 additional ports. Especially since the move to 100% USB-C on the latest MacBook models, the LandingZone is a handy accessory to have around.
Review: Sphero BB-8 Special Edition is the droid you are looking for
BB-8 stole millions of hearts when he debuted as the new droid-to-love in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Sphero's remote control BB-8 was easily the most popular toy that debuted on "Force Friday" preceding the movie, but today we are going to go hands-on with the Special Edition Battle-worn version of BB-8 and the Force Band.
Consumer Reports ranks iPhone X below iPhone 8 due to battery life and durability
Consumer Reports does some of the most thorough testing before making a determination on whether consumers ought to buy a particular product. Today, Consumer Reports is out with their final review and test results regarding Apple's new iPhone X.
watchOS 4.2 has been released with Apple Pay Cash support
Roughly a month after the last major Apple Watch software update, Apple has released watchOS 4.2, bringing support for Apple Pay Cash, among other changes.
Apple Pay Cash officially launches today after appearing for some users yesterday
Apple has announced that Apple Pay for Messages and the Apple Pay Cash card are officially launching today. Yesterday, some users had begun to see the feature appear, but now it is widely available for everyone who is running the latest iOS 11.2 update.
These new emojis could be coming to iOS soon
The Unicode Consortium, the governing body that decides which emoji to support, has released a beta list for the Emoji 11.0 update set to debut some time next year. The list includes several frequent requests including party face, redheads and the teddy bear.
Drucker ranks Apple second best-managed company
In the latest ranking from the Drucker Institute, Apple came in #2, placing it squarely below Amazon and above Google. According to The Wall Street Journal today, this is the first ranking of US companies based on the principals of Peter Ducker, a renown business export.
Apple will start repaying Ireland the $15.4 billion it owes in back taxes starting early 2018
It seems Apple has finally reached an agreement with the European Union (EU) to start repaying the $15.4 billion it owes Ireland in back taxes early next year.
Check out Apple’s new silicone Apple Watch bands and iPhone X cases
Apple slipped a minor update under the radar with a few new additions to their Apple Watch band and iPhone X case lineups. It includes three new silicone band colors, and three new silicone iPhone X cases.
Apple will now give you a gift card for trading in an older Apple Watch
Last year, Apple expanded its recycling program to include the Apple Watch. Now a year later, Apple is offering Apple Store gift cards for qualifying trade-ins of the wearable.