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Making the rounds on Twitter recently has been a video of a smoking iPhone 7 Plus. The video, shared by Brianna Olivas, shows the device burning to the point that the case is melting away and smoke is erupting from the side of the device. Now, Apple has responded to the viral video… In a brief statement to Mashable, an Apple spokesperson said that the company has been in touch with Olivas and is investigating....

As it worked on building out its Apple News+ subscription service, Apple purchased the digital magazine company Texture in March last year. Now we’ve got a firm date when Apple will officially shut down Texture, which means Android users will unfortunately be out of luck. As reported by TechCrunch, Apple will close down Texture on May 28. It previously killed off the Windows version of Texture last year, and now the iOS and Android version will also be shut down....

The Wall Street Journal confirms the story leaked last month (no pun intended!) that Apple has agreed to pay a total of $53m to 153,000 early iPhone and iPod customers denied warranty coverage when the liquid indicators fitted inside the devices. A class-action lawsuit had alleged that the indicators fitted to the original iPhone, the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS as well as the first and second generation iPod Touches could be triggered by moisture and humidity in normal use, rather than an accident – the classic one being a phone dropped into a toilet …...

‘SEE’ debuted at Apple TV+’s launch all the way back in November of 2019 but production on the second season of this post-apocalyptic show was halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Apple is now ready to announce the season two release date: August 27. Sign up to Apple TV+ and rewatch the first season ahead of the second season premiere. This season, Dave Bautista (Edo Voss) accompanies Jason Momoa (Baba Voss) in the lead role....

After more than a year, Apple has updated the videos shown on the Aerial screensaver available on the fourth-generation Apple TV. The rotation of clips of landmarks and places has not changed since tvOS launched … until today. Apple has added about twenty new clips of famous landmarks and places, including Dubai skyscrapers, Greenland snowscapes and the Liwa desert. All the new videos linked below … In addition to the 34 clips that have been in the rotation since the launch of tvOS, Apple has added a myriad of new cities and countries — with breathtaking videography of Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Greenland, Dubai, and three new videos of Chinese landmarks....

While I personally find the iPhone X notch almost unnoticeable much of the time, and cute when it’s visible, others have been more critical. There have been complaints that it’s asymmetrical and un-Apple-like in its design, and even that it ‘ruins’ the display. But Apple VP Greg Joswiak has defended it as one of the company’s most impressive technical achievements … Quoted in Tom’s Guide, Joswiak said that the focus should be on everything it achieves....

Apple Wallet and Apple Pay have gradually expanded to additional stadiums, events, and more over the last several years. Today, college athletics ticketing service Paciolan announced that it is adding support for Apple Wallet, allowing fans to enter football games using their iPhone or Apple Watch. Starting with this year’s college football season, select universities will offer contactless tickets for iPhone and Apple Watch. At launch, those schools include Baylor University, Louisiana State University, Michigan State University, University of Mississippi, Georgia Tech, and Rutgers University....

The war between Apple and Samsung on the patent front seems to never end…and it is about to get worse. Cupertino-based Apple filed a motion late Friday afternoon against South Korean-based Samsung, asking for another $707 million in damages on top of the $1.05 billion it was awarded in late August. Apple said it wants “$400 million damage award for design infringement by Samsung; $135 million for willful infringement of its utility patents; $121 million in supplemental damages based on Samsung’s product sales not covered in the jury’s deliberation; and $50 million of prejudgment interest on damages through December 31,” reported Reuters....

The first reviews of the Apple Watch Series 8 and second-generation Apple Watch SE are out. Ahead of pre-orders arriving to buyers on Friday, these early reviews provide our first in-depth look at the modest Apple Watch Series 8 upgrades and the new generation of the entry Apple Watch models with SE 2. To The Verge, most Apple Watch Series 8 upgrades are invisible to the naked eye, as it has exactly the same design with slightly different colors....

Apple Watch shipments grew 22% in 2018, according to new Counterpoint Research data, and a large chunk of that appears to have been due to the popularity of the Series 4. The company says that the Apple Watch Series 4 was the best-selling model during 2018 despite being available for just one quarter … The data is from Counterpoint’s Global Smartwatch Tracker. Apple’s share of the smartwatch market is gradually shrinking as the number of players increases, it says, but the Cupertino company still dominates the market with a 37% market share....

All of today’s best deals are now up for grabs and headlined by the very first Apple Watch Ultra discount. Then go check out the new all-time lows on iPhone 13/mini handsets from $590, which rounds out all of the offers alongside Apple’s official iPhone 14 Plus MagSafe Leather Case at $53. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Apple Watch Ultra sees first discount iPhone 13/mini all-time lows emerge from $590 Through the end of today, Woot is kicking up its latest certified refurbished iPhone sale that’s discounting Grade A Refurbished handsets in the process....

APS Power Outage is the loss of electricity throughout a given area or a specific location as a result of any form of interference between APS and the supply of electricity to homes, businesses, governmental institutions, and infrastructures. This blackout could be brief or last for a long period. Causes of APS Power Outage Below are the reasons why there could be an interference in the electricity supply that leads to APS Power Outage: Weather Condition: This is the most common reason for power outages....

Besides, she runs a Twitter account under the name @smadiva, where she has more than 200 devotees. Likewise, in her profile, she portrays herself as a marketing master. Archana Mehta is an expert business person and finance manager in America. tvguidetime.com It appears as though there are no records accessible on her date of birth on the Internet.Despite the fact that her definite age isn’t accessible, based on her photos we can hypothesize that she is in her mid 30’s....

Ardythe was born and experienced childhood in the United States alongside her relatives, family members, and companions. She did her tutoring at a private secondary school in her old neighborhood. Then she conceded herself to a college and got a four year certification. In the wake of finishing instruction, Ardythe served in various fields and later turned into an altruist. tvguidetime.com Ardythe Bullard’s age is still to be uncovered. She has confidence in Christianity....

Andrew changed from kickboxing to force to be reckoned with marketing after his stretch in the game, yet his misogynist remarks on subjects like rape made him be suspended from Twitter. tvguidetime.com Tristan is a kickboxer, pundit, and financial specialist who is British-American. He was born on July 15, 1988, and experienced childhood in Luton with his more seasoned brother, Andrew Tate. He accepted his kickboxing guidance at Storm Gym from mentor Amir Subasic, where he at last brought home two ISKA kickboxing titles....

Is Eniko Hart Pregnant In 2022? Eniko Hart became a mother for the second time in 2020. She had shared the news on Instagram while posting photos of her child knock and with an elevating inscription saying they would before long be a group of six. tvguidetime.com The pair were hitched in August 2016, however they had dated for quite a while prior to choosing to focus on one another for a lifetime....

Earlier this month, we noted that Apple’s retail location in the Southlake Town Square would be closing for renovations on March 4th. Now, a new render of the proposed changes to the site sheds a little more light on Apple’s expansion plans. In a photo published by the Community Impact Newspaper (via Storeteller), the signature design elements of Apple’s recent retail stores are clearly visible, starting with a floor to ceiling glass facade, exterior trees, seating, and a low profile, flat roof....

A new report claims that Apple is in talks with Japan Display to help finance an LCD display factory in Ishikawa next year. The exact details of the agreement are still in flux, but Apple is said to be considering an investment of somewhere around 200 billion yen (or just under $1.7 billion). The factory would churn out the same types of low-temperature polycrystalline silicon displays that are currently used in the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus....

Apple has announced this year’s summit for its Made-for-iPhone/iPad/iPod accessory program will take place Nov. 12-14 in China. The event will focus on briefing accessory manufacturers on HomeKit, iBeacon, and other new technologies coming in iOS 8. Apple certainly has a lot to brief accessory makers on this year. Earlier this year we were first to report on Apple’s plans to allow headphone manufacturers to use its Lightning connector for sending audio and other unique features, while iOS 8 launching this fall with the new iPhones introduces HomeKit, Health, and a ton of new features related to iBeacon, Bluetooth, and AirPlay that accessory makers will undoubtedly want to tap into....

Ad Age reports that Apple is planning to hire as many as four new digital ad agencies. Evidence presented in the latest Samsung-Apple lawsuit earlier this week revealed that Phil Schiller, the Cupertino company’s SVP of marketing, was shaken up by Samsung’s recent ad campaign and furious with Media Arts Lab, Apple’s current advertising company, to the point that he considered finding a new ad firm. The four companies being considered for addition to the company’s lineup include Huge, AKQA, Area 17, and Kettle, according to the report....