The majority of movie theaters are still dark, and folks are still social distancing all thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. So watch parties have become popular, which means developers are building apps to make the situation a little easier.
In light of everything changing due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has forced so many to start working from home, Apple continues to evolve its own plans as it relates to its physical retail stores and offices located in the United States.
Apple is reportedly re-closing nearly a dozen additional retail locations in the United States, bringing its total store re-closures in the country to 91.
Apple has offered the ability to reserve a time slot in a given day to help with repairs and other service questions at its physical retail stores for years, and now it's expanding the same idea to help customers shop for products.
In the United States, the coronavirus continues to spread, in some states worse than others. And, in light of changing conditions, Apple has been forced to re-close some stores it had re-opened after initially closing them due to COVID-19 concerns.
Last week, Apple introduced some important new updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. One of the new elements for Apple's smartwatch is the ability to track hand washing, making sure owners clean their hands for the recommended 20 seconds.
The Apple Store closures continue as the spread of the novel coronavirus and COVID-19, the disease it causes, continues in the United States.
While Apple continues to monitor the situation regrading the novel coronavirus and COVID-19, the disease it causes, the company continues to make changes in regards to its physical retail stores.
Despite the fact the coronavirus pandemic is ongoing, some regions have handled it better than others. Which means businesses have felt it okay to reopen in some capacity or another. Apple is one such company, but now things have changed in about a handful of states in the United States.
Apple is reopening stores across the globe, following initial shutdowns in light of the global coronavirus pandemic. Now England and Northern Ireland are on the list.
On May 13, Bloomberg outlined Apple’s alleged plan for its employees who have been working from home to gradually return to corporate offices. Today, the publication ran a story which alleges that the first phase of this plan, though to be "very limited" in scope, will start with essential employees returning to work to the Apple Park headquarters on Monday, June 15.
Back in March, Apple launched a couple of different resources to help people in light of the expanding coronavirus pandemic. Since then, the company has updated the app and website to be even more helpful.