Juli Clover

Juli is the Managing Editor at MacRumors, and has been covering Apple news and rumors since 2010. She oversees MacRumors' guides, roundups, how tos, reviews, and giveaways in addition to covering daily news. Her work is regularly highlighted on Techmeme and cited by tech publications and news sites.

She is a voracious reader, cinephile, gardener, and gamer, and she resides in California with her carnivorous plants. Juli can be reached at juli@macrumors.com or on Twitter.

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iFixit Gives Us a Peek Inside iPhone XR With New Teardown

Friday October 26, 2018 12:57 pm PDT by
Apple's new lower-cost flagship smartphone, the iPhone XR, launched today, and iFixit picked up one of the new devices to take it apart for one of the site's traditional teardowns that are designed to give us a peek inside Apple hardware. An x-ray provided by Creative Electron offers a look inside the fully assembled iPhone, showing where each component is located. Opening up the iPhone...
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Snap Launches Snap Camera App for Mac With Twitch, Skype, and YouTube Integration

Friday October 26, 2018 12:26 pm PDT by
Snap today announced the launch of Snap Camera for Mac, which brings Snapchat's well-known collection of lenses and filters to Macs and PCs. The Snap Camera app, which can be downloaded from Snapchat's website, offers up a simple interface with a camera field and access to hundreds of Snapchat lenses that add fun effects to your face using the Mac's camera. The different lenses available...
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First Impressions From New iPhone XR Owners

Friday October 26, 2018 11:37 am PDT by
We've seen plenty of iPhone XR reviews from media sites that Apple invited to test the new device ahead of its release, but now that the iPhone XR has officially launched in all countries around the world, iPhone XR first impressions from regular Apple customers are now available. New iPhone XR owners on Reddit, Twitter, and the MacRumors forums have been sharing their opinions on the new...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a 'Side Winder' Cable Organizer for MacBook Pro or MacBook Air

Friday October 26, 2018 11:02 am PDT by
For this week's giveaway, we've once again teamed up with Fuse to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a Side Winder cable wrangler, designed to let you quickly and easily wind up your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro's charger cord. The reel-style construction of the Side Winder keeps your power adapter, cord, and attached extension cable in a neat, compact package with zero tangles and no...
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HomePod Launches in Spain and Mexico

Friday October 26, 2018 10:46 am PDT by
Apple's HomePod Siri-enabled smart speaker expanded to an additional two countries today, with the device now available for purchase in Spain and Mexico. In Spain the HomePod is priced at 349 euros, and in Mexico, it can be purchased for 7,999 pesos. The HomePod is more expensive in Mexico and Spain than in the U.S. due to value added taxes in both countries. With the HomePod's expansion...
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Apple Pay Promotion Offers Free Bonus Credits With $10 TouchTunes Purchase

Thursday October 25, 2018 6:23 pm PDT by
Apple's latest Apple Pay promotion, which is Halloween-themed, offers Apple Pay users three free bonus credits when making a purchase of $10 or more in the TouchTunes jukebox app on iOS devices. TouchTunes is designed to let users play the jukebox at more than 65,000 bars and restaurants across the United States. To get the credit, users will need to download TouchTunes and make a $10+ credits ...
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First iPhone XR Orders Begin Arriving to Customers in Australia and New Zealand

Thursday October 25, 2018 2:27 pm PDT by
Apple customers in Australia and New Zealand are always the first to get their hands on new devices on launch day because of time zone differences, and the iPhone XR is no exception. It's now morning time in Australia and New Zealand and customers who pre-ordered one of Apple's new devices are beginning to receive their shipments. New iPhone XR owners have started sharing photos of the device...
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Apple Starts Decorating Howard Gilman Opera House Ahead of Next Week's Event

Thursday October 25, 2018 12:09 pm PDT by
Ahead of next Tuesday's event focused on new iPad Pro and Mac models, Apple has started decorating the Howard Gilman Opera House at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, which is where the event is set to take place. Japanese site Mac Otakara this afternoon shared a YouTube video that shows the progress on the decorations at the site. Apple is applying colorful decals to the...
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Pokémon Go to Integrate With Apple's Health App

Thursday October 25, 2018 11:39 am PDT by
In an upcoming update, popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go will gain support for the Apple Health app, developer Niantic announced today. Adventure Sync, a new feature, will use walking distances pulled from Apple Health to let you earn candy and hatch eggs even when the Pokémon Go app isn't running. Niantic says Adventure Sync will also provide Pokémon Go users with a weekly...
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Billy Crudup and Gugu Mbatha-Raw Join Apple's Upcoming Morning News Drama

Thursday October 25, 2018 11:23 am PDT by
Apple's morning show drama starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston is in the casting stage, and Billy Crudup and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are the show's latest additions, reports Variety. Crudup will play Cory Ellison, a "forward-thinking president of the network news division," while Mbatha-Raw will play Hannah Shoenfield, a "whip-smart and charming" booker of talent. Image via Shutterstock ...
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A Day With the iPhone XR: Unboxing and First Impressions

Wednesday October 24, 2018 7:05 pm PDT by
The iPhone XR is set to launch on Friday, October 26, and ahead of its release date, we were able to get our hands on a review unit from Apple. We spent the day with the iPhone XR in New York City, checking out its feature set and doing a quick comparison with the higher-priced iPhone XS for all of our readers who are thinking of picking up Apple's most affordable flagship smartphone later...
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Apple Updates Events App for Apple TV Ahead of October 30th Keynote

Wednesday October 24, 2018 5:09 pm PDT by
Apple today updated its Events app for the fourth and fifth-generation Apple TV in preparation for the October 30th event that's expected to see the debut of new iPad Pro models and several new Macs. The updated Events app can be downloaded from the tvOS App Store, and it features artwork from the media invites that were sent out last week. Apple's Events app, along with the Events...
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'GrayKey' iPhone Unlocking Box No Longer Works After iOS 12 Update

Wednesday October 24, 2018 12:50 pm PDT by
Apple has effectively disabled the GrayKey iPhone unlocking device used by law enforcement agencies to crack the passcodes on iPhones, reports Forbes. Multiple anonymous sources have told Forbes that the GrayKey box is unable to obtain the passcodes of any iPhone or iPad running iOS 12 or later. GrayKey iPhone cracking box, via MalwareBytes. On these devices, law enforcement agencies are...
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Here Are All of the Apple Logos Included in the October 30 Event Invites

Wednesday October 24, 2018 10:49 am PDT by
For its upcoming October 30th event, Apple sent out unique media invites this year, with a different Apple logo on each and every one. The artwork for the Apple logos varies from the abstract to the classic, with Apple tapping multiple artists for the design. As it turns out, there were more than 350 one-of-a-kind Apple logos created for the event invites, which we're sharing in high...
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Apple Highlights Photos Shot With Portrait Mode and Depth Control on iPhone XS

Wednesday October 24, 2018 10:12 am PDT by
Apple today highlighted a series of photographs that were captured using the Portrait Mode and Depth Control features of the iPhone XS, sharing the images in an Apple Newsroom article. Apple focused on images that were shared from users around the world on social networks that include Twitter and Instagram. To find the images, Apple used the #ShotoniPhone hashtag. Spaziergang bei dem ...
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 68 With Bug Fixes and Feature Improvements

Wednesday October 24, 2018 9:42 am PDT by
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced over two years ago in March of 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari. Safari Technology Preview release 68 includes bug fixes and feature improvements for Web API, WebRTC, Media, CSS,...
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Tim Cook: If Data Privacy Isn't Addressed, the Problem 'Gets So Large It May Be Impossible to Fix'

Wednesday October 24, 2018 9:39 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook recently sat down for an interview with CNN, where he discussed privacy, the controversial Bloomberg story claiming Apple was hacked via tiny chips embedded in server motherboards, and why he opted to come out as gay. On privacy law, Cook said that while he's "not a pro regulation kind of person," there are instances when the free market doesn't work and it's necessary to...
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Stardew Valley for iOS Now Available Worldwide

Tuesday October 23, 2018 8:24 pm PDT by
Popular farming simulation and RPG Stardew Valley expanded to mobile devices today, and can now be downloaded from the iOS App Store on an iPhone or iPad. If you're unfamiliar with Stardew Valley, it's an incredibly in-depth simulation game where players are tasked with taking over a small, failing farm, working to bring it back to prosperity by planting and tending crops, raising animals, and ...
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Apple Highlights iPhone XR Reviews

Tuesday October 23, 2018 4:28 pm PDT by
Reviews for the iPhone XR went live this morning ahead of Friday's launch, and in a press release in the Apple Newsroom, Apple has highlighted reviews from several members of the media who were able to spend some time with the new iPhones. Apple shared key passages from sites that include Digital Trends, Daring Fireball, Tom's Guide, Mashable, Engadget, The Verge, TechCrunch, CNN, Best Products...
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Happy 17th Birthday to Apple's Original iPod

Tuesday October 23, 2018 2:01 pm PDT by
17 years ago today, then Apple CEO Steve Jobs stood on stage at the Apple Town Hall in Cupertino, California and showed off the very first iPod, a palm-sized device that held an entire music library and helped bring Apple back to profitability. As Jobs introduced the first iPod, he called it a quantum leap forward in technology and outlined its three major breakthrough features:...