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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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First HomePod Orders Start Arriving to Customers in Australia

Thursday February 8, 2018 1:54 pm PST by
Apple customers in Australia are always the first to get their hands on new devices on launch day, and now that it's after 9:00 a.m. on Friday, February 9 in the country, the first HomePod orders have started arriving to customers. Australians who ordered the HomePod starting on January 26 have begun receiving their deliveries and have shared their excitement over the new device on reddit, Twit...
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Review: Plugable's New 480GB Thunderbolt 3 SSD Offers Super Fast Transfer Speeds

Thursday February 8, 2018 11:47 am PST by
Plugable, a company that offers a range of hubs, docking stations, storage solutions, and other accessories for Mac and Windows machines this week launched a new external NVME SSD that offers 480GB and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for incredibly fast transfer speeds. The Plugable TBT3-NVME480 SSD is designed for Thunderbolt machines like Apple's latest line of MacBook Pro models, and it offers...
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Apple Confirms iPhone Source Code Leak is Real, But Says its Security Doesn't Depend on Secrecy

Thursday February 8, 2018 10:05 am PST by
Source code for iBoot, a core component of the iPhone's operating system leaked on GitHub yesterday, raising concerns that the hackers and security researchers could dig into the code to find iOS vulnerabilities. In a statement issued to MacRumors this morning, Apple confirmed the authenticity of the code but emphasized that it's for iOS 9, a three-year-old operating system that's been...
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Apple Picks Up 'Little America' TV Show Written by The Big Sick's Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon

Thursday February 8, 2018 9:35 am PST by
Apple has picked up a new TV show called "Little America," a half-hour anthology series written by Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, the duo behind popular movie "The Big Sick," and Lee Eisenberg, who produced comedy series "SMILF" and will serve as showrunner. According to Deadline, "Little America" is based on a series of true stories featured in Epic Magazine that paint a portrait of...
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First HomePod Orders Start Shipping Out in U.S., U.K., and Australia [Updated]

Wednesday February 7, 2018 11:20 pm PST by
Customers in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia who ordered a HomePod for February 9 delivery have begun receiving shipment notifications from Apple letting them know their orders have shipped and are on the way. The first HomePod deliveries should begin in just a matter of hours in Australia, where it is already early Friday morning. Apple is using Next Day Air delivery...
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HomePod No Longer Available for Launch Day Delivery From Apple in U.S.

Wednesday February 7, 2018 9:11 pm PST by
As the launch of the HomePod approaches, it's no longer possible to place an order for delivery on Friday, February 9 in the United States. HomePod orders submitted today on the Apple online store will deliver next week, on February 12 to February 13. In-store pickup for HomePod orders also became unavailable on Tuesday morning, suggesting Apple's initial online HomePod supply has been...
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iPhone Source Code From iOS 9 Leaked on Github

Wednesday February 7, 2018 7:36 pm PST by
Source code for a core component of the iPhone's operating system recently leaked on GitHub, according to reports from Motherboard and Redmond Pie. The code, which appears to be for iBoot, or the part of iOS that ensures a trusted boot of the operating system, was initially shared online several months ago on Reddit, but it resurfaced today on GitHub where it will presumably receive more...
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New Study Suggests Apple Watch Heart Rate Sensor Can Detect Early Signs of Diabetes

Wednesday February 7, 2018 2:50 pm PST by
Cardiogram, a company that offers an app able to break down heart rate data collected by the Apple Watch, today shared the results of a new study that suggests the Apple Watch can be used to detect the signs of diabetes. Cardiogram researchers teamed up with the University of California, San Francisco and used the Cardiogram DeepHeart neural network to determine that heart rate data collected...
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Instagram Testing Feature That Lets You Share Other People's Posts in Stories

Wednesday February 7, 2018 1:23 pm PST by
Instagram has never offered an option to publicly re-share images and content posted by other people, but the company is now testing a feature that would let you share public news feed posts from other people to your Instagram Story. Instagram this morning confirmed to TechCrunch that it is indeed exploring such a feature, which is available to only a small percentage of Instagram users....
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YouTube App for Apple TV Receives Major Redesign

Wednesday February 7, 2018 12:56 pm PST by
The YouTube app for the Apple TV received a complete design overhaul today, introducing a new interface that's similar in design to the YouTube app for iOS, YouTube on the desktop, and the YouTube app for other television platforms. Rather than a single navigation bar at the top that links to sections like Search, Home, and Subscriptions, there's a new universal search bar that's easier to...
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Showrunner for Upcoming 'Amazing Stories' Series Exits After Apple Requests Family Friendly Content

Wednesday February 7, 2018 12:03 pm PST by
Bryan Fuller, who was set to serve as showrunner on Apple's upcoming "Amazing Stories" reboot has opted to cut ties with Apple over creative differences, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Fuller is said to have wanted to turn "Amazing Stories" into a Black Mirror-style show, while Apple is aiming for a more family friendly series. "Amazing Stories," which Apple picked up in October, is a...
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iTunes Chief Eddy Cue Says Apple Will Share Details on its TV Plans in 'a Little Bit of Time'

Wednesday February 7, 2018 11:48 am PST by
Apple iTunes chief Eddy Cue today spoke at Variety's 2018 Pollstar Live event in Los Angeles, California, where he discussed Apple Music and the Music Business with Variety Executive Music Editor Shirley Halperin. Cue's talk wasn't streamed live for viewers at home to watch, but several attendees shared Cue's major talking points on Twitter. Image via Stacey Cohen White Unsurprisingly,...
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Apple to Offer Presentation on ARKit at This Year's Game Developers Conference

Wednesday February 7, 2018 11:09 am PST by
Apple will be hosting a session at this year's Game Developers Conference for the first time, offering an introduction to ARKit, its augmented reality platform for developers. The session will be presented by Michael Kuhn, who leads Apple's ARKit engineering team. Entitled "Introduction to Apple's ARKit: Best practices and recent updates," the talk will cover core concepts of the ARKit...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 11.3 to Public Beta Testers

Wednesday February 7, 2018 9:13 am PST by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming tvOS 11.3 update to its public beta testing group, one day after providing the second beta to developers and two weeks after releasing the first tvOS 11.3 public beta. The new tvOS 11.3 public beta can be downloaded by going to the Settings app on the Apple TV and navigating to the Software Updates section under "System." "Get Public Beta...
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Apple Releases Second Beta of iOS 11.3 for Public Beta Testers With New Battery Health Feature

Wednesday February 7, 2018 9:08 am PST by
Apple today released the second public beta of an upcoming iOS 11.3 update to its public beta testing group, one day after seeding the second beta to developers and two weeks after releasing the first public beta. Beta testers who are members of Apple's beta testing program will receive the new iOS 11.3 beta update over-the-air after installing the proper certificate on an iOS device. Those ...
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 49 With Bug Fixes and Feature Improvements

Wednesday February 7, 2018 9:03 am PST by
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced almost 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 49 includes bug fixes and feature improvements for Service Workers, Fetch,...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 4.3 to Developers

Wednesday February 7, 2018 9:01 am PST by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming watchOS 4.3 update to developers, two weeks after seeding the first beta and two weeks after releasing watchOS 4.2.2, a minor update focusing on bug fixes and performance improvements. Once the proper configuration profile has been installed from the Apple Developer Center, the new watchOS beta can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 to Developers

Tuesday February 6, 2018 12:18 pm PST by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 update to developers, two weeks after seeding the first beta and two weeks after releasing macOS High Sierra 10.13.3. The new macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 beta can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center or through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store with the proper profile installed. macOS High...
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How to Disable Apple's Performance Management Features in Older iPhones in the iOS 11.3 Beta

Tuesday February 6, 2018 11:53 am PST by
Starting with the second beta of iOS 11.3, Apple has introduced a new "Battery Health" feature that's designed to provide you with more information about the state of your battery and whether or not it's impacting device performance. If your iPhone has a degraded battery that is leading to throttling issues, the "Battery Health" section will let you know about it, and it will provide an...
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iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X Batteries Less Impacted by Performance Management

Tuesday February 6, 2018 10:54 am PST by
Apple's newest iPhones, including the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X, use a "different performance management system" than older iPhones, which means any performance management features may be less noticeable on these devices. Apple outlined the difference between its newer iPhones and older models in an updated support document covering the Battery Health features introduced in today's ...