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iPhone owners in Japan just got Messages via Satellite‎

Japan is the fourth country to get Apple's satellite messaging feature, behind US, Canada, and Mexico.Image credit: AppleMessages via Satellite allows iPhone users to send texts while not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular service. If that happens, iPhone will send a lock-screen alert that prompts the user to connect to a satellite to check for and send messages.The feature was first announced at WWDC 2024. It then rolled out as part of iOS 18 for users in the United States and Canada. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Netflix will continue licensing Warner Bros. hits to Apple TV‎

Netflix will start licensing Warner Bros. TV shows to competitors, including Apple TV, marking a pivot for the streaming giant into producing content for rival platforms.In early December, Netflix won the rights to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company behind HBO, HBO Max, and Discovery. The company was acquired for $83 billion.As a result, Netflix will take over Warner Bros. Discovery's content and operations. That puts Netflix in an interesting position in relation to its competition.Warner has produced some of Apple TV's most notable shows — including Apple TV's first breakout hit, "Ted Lasso." While Apple TV has the exclusive rights to stream these shows, it doesn't produce them; it merely holds the rights. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple and Google's iPhone-Android switching update starts to roll out‎

A new build of Android has been released that will make it easier for Android and iPhone switching to take place in the future.An iPhone and an Android deviceThe current process for switching between Android and iPhone, or vice versa, is usually a tricky one with many steps and things to think about. However, both Apple and Google are working to make it easier for users to switch between platforms.A post to Reddit, first spotted by 9to5Mac says that there is a new Android Canary build 2512 available for Google Pixel smartphones. While the text of the Reddit post doesn't specify features, the build does include switching capabilities. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Australian age-check law pulls Apple deeper into platform governance‎

Apple leans into age checks as Australia's teen social media ban goes live, putting the App Store in the middle of a political fight over kids, tech, and compliance.The App Store ends up acting as an intermediary layerAustralia's new social media law takes effect on December 10 and it targets the apps, not the devices. The law requires major social platforms to prevent anyone under 16 from holding an account, and to deactivate existing under-age accounts.The eSafety Commissioner can issue fines in the tens of millions of dollars for violations. Regulators expect platforms to rely on age-assurance tools and behavioral signals instead of mandatory ID scans. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Second release candidate of iOS 26.2 surfaces ahead of public release‎

Following the initial release candidates, Apple has supplied a second build of iOS 26.2, as it prepares for a formal release of its operating system updates ahead of the holidays.iOS 26.2 gets a second release candidateOn December 3, Apple started the endgame section of its beta-testing process, with the first release candidates for its 26.2 generation of operating systems. Less than a week later, it's brought out its second RC build of iOS 26.2.The second RC build, number 23C54, replaces the first RC build, 23C52. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple AirPods Pro 3 return to $219, matching Black Friday pricing‎

Amazon's $219 AirPods Pro 3 deal delivers the lowest price to date on Apple's latest earbuds.Black Friday pricing has returned on Apple AirPods Pro 3.Apple AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $219.99 at Amazon, marking a return of Black Friday pricing.Buy AirPods Pro 3 for $219 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple chief Johny Srouji confirms he isn't going anywhere‎

Amidst an already tumultuous week for Apple staff changes, a wild rumor emerged of a supposed conversation where Srouji told Cook he considered leaving, which has now been discounted by the man himself.Johny Srouji says he's not going anywhereApple AI head John Giannandrea is retiring, as is VP for Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson, and general counsel Kate Adams. This news arrived alongside the less-expected departure of design chief Alan Dye, who is leaving for Meta.While Dye's departure was obviously a wrench in otherwise seemingly regular retirement announcements, Bloomberg had a source suggesting Apple's hardware chief Johny Srouji was also on his way out. A day later on Monday, Johny Srouji shared that he has no intention of "leaving anytime soon," via an internal memo shared by Bloomberg. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple Car Key is coming to Rivian's electric vehicles, no sign of CarPlay‎

Rivian is moving its digital key to support Apple Car Key, no app required, which means owners can unlock a vehicle through Apple Wallet on an iPhone or Apple Watch.Apple users will soon have access to Rivian vehicles via Car KeyRivian will add Apple Car Key support to its second generation R1 vehicles later in December through the 2025.46 update. The shift moves basic access away from the Rivian app and places the digital key directly inside Apple Wallet, where it behaves like any other digital pass.The update creates an Apple Car Key that unlocks, locks, and starts a second generation R1S or R1T with an iPhone or Apple Watch. Ultra Wideband hardware in these vehicles lets Rivian read proximity with far greater accuracy than the previous Bluetooth-based system. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple's 'Severance,' 'Slow Horses,' and latest hit 'Pluribus' nominated for Golden Globes‎

Apple TV has earned a total of 14 nominations across film and television at the Golden Globes awards, with regular stand-outs like "Slow Horses" joined by "Pluribus."Pluribus — image credit: AppleNominations for the major Golden Globes awards have been announced, with Apple TV doubling its score from 2024. Its new total of 14 is still less than in 2023 when it got 16, but this time Apple has fully half of the Best Television Series — Drama nominations.Apple has three of the six shows in that most significant TV category: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Aqara Siri integration, Chamberlain goes anti-smart home, and two new reviews on HomeKit Insider‎

On this week's episode of the HomeKit Insider podcast, your host breaks down the week's news and reviews a pair of smart home devices from Anker and SwitchBot.HomeKit Insider PodcastNuki, after recently bringing its smart lock to the U.S., has made some adjustments to its pricing model. Instead of a lower upfront cost with an optional monthly subscription, it is ending the subscription and increasing the initial cost.Honeywell has introduced its first new premium thermostat in years with the X8S. It has a 5-inch touchscreen, optional room sensors, Matter support, and indoor air quality monitoring. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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