By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Apple Authorized Resellers have a variety of month-end Apple deals going on now and we’ve rounded up discounts on Macs, iPads and Apple Watches just in time for back-to-school shopping.Today’s top deals on AppleFrom last call for this popular …
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Koss is suing Apple over the concept of wirelessly connecting to headphones or speakers, and is alleging that nearly all of Apple’s current product lineup is in infringement of Koss-held patents.The suit was filed on July 22 in the U.S. district court in Waco, Texas. The 34-page lawsuit includes an 11-page section titled “Koss’s Legacy of Audio Innovation,” in which they detail the company’s 67-year history. Within this section, they highlight various engineering achievements, products created, and company benchmarks.Unlike many of the patent lawsuits Apple faces, Koss isn’t a known patent troll, but rather a company that manufactures headphones, earbuds, and other audio accessories….
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) AT&T has announced that its 5G wireless network is now available to consumers and businesses nationwide across the U.S. — but what aspects of the network are available depends on where you live.Credit: AT&TIn January 2019, the carrier first …
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Over 200,000 Instacart accounts have allegedly been breached, with the data gleaned being sold now on the dark web.Instacart user data is being sold on the dark webInstacart accounts that have been active as soon as Wednesday may have data being sold on the dark web. Out of the millions of consumers using Instacart, only 278,531 accounts have been confirmed to be exposed….
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Cowen’s iPhone build forecasts remained unchanged in July, though smartphone demand generally is continuing to improve from COVID-19 impacts as Apple shifts its focus to the “…
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Apple Distinguished Educator program, Apple is highlighting the work of Dr. Carl Owens, a long-time participant in the program.Apple Distinguished Educator, Dr. Carl OwensOwens, at 65, is retiring at the end of the 2020 – 2021 school year. Over his long career as the College of Education professor at Tennessee Tech University, Apple says that he has “taught thousands of undergraduate, master’s, and PhD students, many of whom were aspiring teachers who went on to teach tens of thousands of their own students.”…
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew O’Hara) Available now as a free update to the Plex app, users can stream more than 80 live TV channels for free.Plex TV launchesThe new ad-supported streaming option allows users to stream Toon Goggles, Tastemade, Fubo Sports Network, IGN, Reuters, Yahoo Finance, and more. …
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Apple founder Steve Wozniak is hitting back at YouTube for allowing scammers to use his likeness to promote fake bitcoin giveaway scams.Image Credit: Gage SkidmoreCryptocurrency scams are becoming increasingly common these days, with many widely-known tech figures being targeted to help promote them. In mid-July, Twitter suffered a security breach that allowed a malicious actor the ability to tweet from verified accounts, including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and …