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  Apple Pay transactions surface in Matt Gaetz investigation, more Apple evidence against accused January 6 rioters, and cops Apple Watch is damaged. The latest in an occasional AppleInsider feature, looking at the world of Apple-related crime. Apple Pay transactions are part of Matt Gaetz probe Congressman Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, is reportedly under investigation by the Justice Department. According to The New York Times, evidence in the investigation has included Gaetzs Ap...

Māori and Pasifika in tech: How paid internships work 11 Apr, 2021 08:00 PM 5 minutes to read Leroy Pohatus tech career started with a paid internship in high school. Photo / Jason Oxenham Leroy Pohatus tech career started with a paid internship in high school. Photo / Jason Oxenham Leroy Pohatus trade tools are a Macbook, a company phone and a PC toolkit. The 22-year-old field engineer looks after the IT of eight schools in Auckland, including his alma mater Tāmaki College. Kids at school of...

  Apple Pay could automatically select specific credentials depending on the location, with a future version potentially able to take advantage of an iPhones ultra-wideband technology to make sure the right card is used. Apple has made the iPhone an almost indispensable item for everyday life, especially where payments are concerned. Users frequently perform Apple Pay transactions via their devices, registering multiple bank and credit cards for use in mobile payments. The Wallet within iOS ...

  Code strings discovered in the latest tvOS 14.5 beta release suggest an expected next-generation Apple TV device will support 120Hz video output. Current Apple TV models do not incorporate hardware capable of streaming 120Hz 4K content. Aside from internal silicon and operating system limitations, the set-top boxs reliance on HDMI 2.0 restricts 4K refresh rates to 60Hz (85Hz at a 16:9 ratio). According to code uncovered by 9to5Mac, however, Apple appears to be preparing tvOS software for a ...

  Foxconn parent company Hon Hai earned $47 billion in the first quarter of 2021, up 44% from last year, reportedly on demand from home workers buying iPhone 12 models. Following its January sales record based on demand for the iPhone 12 range, Foxconns parent company Hon Hai Precision Industry, has seen 44% growth since the same time last year. According to Bloomberg, the growth described in the Taiwanese manufacturers latest earnings report, is down to demand for Apples 5G devices, and work...

  Apple plans to have your iPhone predict far in advance if youre going to run out of charge today, and warn you in time to do something about it. Just as every iPhone runs out of battery power, so every iPhone has always had the ability to warn when that power is getting low. Its more complicated than the little icon and notifications would make it seem, but still it is a familiar experience of using an iPhone. And Apple wants to improve it. "Smart advice to charge notification," is a newly-g...

  Rather than just spotting whole mistyped words, Apple wants iOS to figure out which letters are wrong, delete those on the fly with little user intervention, and keep the right ones. Its 15 years now since Apple designer Ken Kocienda invented what would become the iPhones on-screen keyboard. Apple has since refined it with features such as Slide to Type, and it has been filing patent after patent on autocorrection ideas. Now its been granted yet another patent, and this one is about speeding...

  Apple TV+ hit "Ted Lasso" continues to add awards, with star and co-writer Jason Sudeikis now picking up the Screen Actors Guilds comedy series acting trophy. Adding to its slew of awards to date — including Critics Choice and Writers Guild wins — "Ted Lasso" has now added a further acting award for star and co-writer Jason Sudeikis at the SAG Awards 2021. Sudeikis won for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, beating Nicholas Hoult for "The Great," Ramy Youssef f...

  The US Supreme Court has sided with Google in the search companys long-running legal fight with Oracle, declaring Android could use APIs from the Oracle-owned Java. In Mondays ruling, based on arguments from October 2020, the Supreme Court decided that Googles use of API code from Java was "fair use." The decision, which effectively overrules an earlier federal ruling that Google infringed on the code, allowing the search company to escape paying potentially billions to Oracle. Google was ...

  A native Apple Silicon edition of video editing software Adobe Premiere Pro is now available as a public beta. Following its December 2020 limited beta release, an Apple Silicon M1 native edition of Adobe Premiere Pro has entered public beta. "Since Premiere Pro is built on a large codebase with support for a wide range of media and workflows," announced the company in a blog post, "we will implement native support for Apple M1 in phases and some parts have not been ported yet." "This phased...