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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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Apple Shares Trailers for Next Week's Carpool Karaoke as Tonight's Episodes Air

Tuesday August 29, 2017 7:12 pm PDT by
As two new episodes of "Carpool Karaoke: The Series" air tonight, Apple has shared trailers for next week's episodes, which will pair Michael Strahan with Jeff Gordon and Shaquille O'Neal with John Cena. The first trailer features media personality and former football player Michael Strahan and Fox NASCAR announcer and former professional race car driver Jeff Gordon. The two dress up with...
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Amazon Echo Gains Support for Multi-Room Music Playback

Tuesday August 29, 2017 5:49 pm PDT by
Amazon today added a new Alexa feature that allows several Amazon Echo devices to be synchronized and controlled across multiple rooms in a home. Echo owners can now target music to a specific Echo device or play the same music on more than one Echo. The feature works with a variety of music services, including Amazon Music, TuneIn, iHeartRatio, and Pandora, with support for Spotify and...
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Instagram Posts With Multiple Photos Now Support Landscape and Portrait Mode

Tuesday August 29, 2017 5:30 pm PDT by
Instagram has allowed users to share multiple photos in a single post since February, but those photos have been limited to the traditional square aspect ratio, preventing users from sharing landscape or portrait mode images in a multi-photo post. Starting today, that limitation is changing. Instagram is now allowing users to share multi-photo posts in any aspect ratio, including taller...
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Apple Wins 2017 Technical/Engineering Emmy for Siri Integration on Apple TV

Tuesday August 29, 2017 4:07 pm PDT by
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences today announced the recipients of the 69th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, with Apple winning an award in the "Contextual Voice Navigation for Discovering and Interacting with TV Content" category. Apple received the award for the Siri voice integration built into the fourth-generation Apple TV, which allows users to search for...
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Apple Shares New Augmented Reality Resources for Developers

Tuesday August 29, 2017 3:07 pm PDT by
Apple today updated its developer site with new sample code for ARKit, providing developers with additional details on what can be done with the upcoming feature. According to Apple, the new code is available alongside new ARKit "best practices" published in the Human Interface Guidelines. Apple also asks developers working on an "amazing" ARKit experience to share it with the company. Design ...
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Major App Developers Show Off ARKit Apps Ahead of iOS 11 Launch

Tuesday August 29, 2017 1:34 pm PDT by
Apple this week invited several media sites to its Cupertino campus to show off some upcoming ARKit apps being developed by major companies like The Food Network, Ikea, Giphy, and AMC, according to CNBC, The Verge, and TechCrunch. Ikea demonstrated its previously announced "Ikea Place" app, designed to allow users to preview what Ikea furniture will look like in their homes ahead of a...
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Intel Debuts New Xeon-W Chips Possibly Destined for iMac Pro

Tuesday August 29, 2017 12:27 pm PDT by
Intel today introduced its new Xeon-W workstation-class processors at the IFA trade show in Berlin, and the new chips line up nicely with the processor capabilities we’re expecting to see in the iMac Pro. The new chips, which use an LGA2066 socket and Skylake-SP architecture, come in 8, 10, and 18 core configurations with Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz, 48 PCI Express 3.0 lanes, and support for up ...
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Upcoming Amazon Prime Video App for Apple TV May Not Be Ready for September Launch

Tuesday August 29, 2017 11:43 am PDT by
At its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple announced that an Amazon Prime Video app would be coming to the Apple TV later this year. No release date was given, but Apple's September iPhone event seemed like an ideal time for the app to see an official release. Unfortunately, that may not happen. In a piece on Apple's troubles establishing TV-related deals, Recode says that according ...
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September 12 Date 'Nearly Locked In' For Apple's iPhone Event

Tuesday August 29, 2017 11:29 am PDT by
Apple is aiming to hold its annual iPhone event on Tuesday, September 12, TechCrunch reported today, confirming information shared yesterday by The Wall Street Journal. According to TechCrunch, the September 12 date is "nearly locked in," but may hinge on whether Apple is able to complete work on the Steve Jobs Theater at its new Apple Park campus in time. Construction on the theater is still...
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Uber to Pull Feature Allowing Riders to Be Tracked for Five Minutes After a Trip

Monday August 28, 2017 11:43 pm PDT by
In an effort to better protect user privacy and improve its image, Uber has decided to remove a background GPS tracking feature that allows riders to be tracked for up to five minutes after a ride ends, reports Reuters. Uber is expected to announce the privacy change starting on Tuesday, with the update expected to roll out to iPhone users this week. The same update will be made to Android...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'We Have a Moral Responsibility to Help Grow the Economy'

Monday August 28, 2017 6:34 pm PDT by
Tim Cook last Friday visited Austin, Texas, where he announced that Apple's App Development with Swift curriculum will be offered in over 30 leading community college systems across the United States starting in 2017. During his visit to Austin, Cook sat down with The New York Times for a breakfast interview where he discussed topics ranging from job creation and diversity to the company's...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Sells Over $43M in Apple Stock

Monday August 28, 2017 6:00 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook today sold more than $43 million worth of Apple stock, according to documents filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Cook sold 268,623 shares at prices ranging from $159.27 to $161.43, earning more than $43 million, all of which is held in a trust. Cook's stock was sold as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 Plan set up in May of 2017, according to...
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Apple Now Handling Support for Beddit Sleep Tracker Following Acquisition

Monday August 28, 2017 5:15 pm PDT by
Following its May acquisition of sleep tracking product Beddit, Apple has taken over all support for the device. The Beddit support site, which previously provided customers with a Beddit customer support email address to use, now includes a link that directs customers to instead contact Apple support for any issues. It's not entirely clear when the change was made, but it was noticed today by ...
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Latest ARKit Demos Include Sculpting, Food Ordering, Virtual Pets and Zombies

Monday August 28, 2017 1:42 pm PDT by
Apple's iOS 11 update is just weeks away, and as the launch date approaches, developers have been experimenting with ARKit, the set of augmented reality tools Apple built into the operating system. We already know ARKit will work with a huge range of apps, from games to utilities to shopping, and the latest demos below give us an even better picture of what our iPhones and iPads will be...
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Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of macOS High Sierra to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]

Monday August 28, 2017 9:58 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the eighth beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra update to developers for testing purposes, one week after seeding the seventh beta and more than two months after introducing the new software at the 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference. The eighth beta of macOS High Sierra can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center or over-the-air using the Software Update mechanism...
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Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of Upcoming tvOS 11 Update to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]

Monday August 28, 2017 9:58 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the eighth beta of an upcoming tvOS 11 update designed for the fourth-generation TV, one week after seeding the seventh beta and more than two months after releasing the first beta during the 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference. Registered developers can download the tvOS 11 update by connecting the Apple TV to a computer with a USB-C cable and installing the beta software...
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Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of New watchOS 4 Operating System to Developers

Monday August 28, 2017 9:56 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the eighth beta of an upcoming watchOS 4 update to developers, one week after seeding the seventh beta and more than two months after introducing the watchOS 4 update at its 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference. Once the proper configuration profile has been installed from the Apple Developer Center, the new watchOS 4 beta can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch...
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Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of iOS 11 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]

Monday August 28, 2017 9:54 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the eighth beta of iOS 11 to developers for testing purposes, one week after releasing the seventh beta and more than two months after introducing the new update at the Worldwide Developers Conference. Registered developers can download the new iOS 11 beta from the Apple Developer Center or over-the-air once the proper configuration profile has been installed. iOS 11...
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Apple Wins Top Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition Award for First AI Research Paper

Friday August 25, 2017 6:23 pm PDT by
Back in October, Apple published its first research paper related to artificial intelligence and machine learning. The paper, titled "Learning from Simulated and Unsupervised Images through Adversarial Training," focused on advanced image recognition techniques and the use of both simulated and real images to train an advanced AI image program. Apple's research paper was accepted to the 2017...
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New Apple SUVs With Expansive Autonomous Driving LIDAR Setup Spotted on the Road

Friday August 25, 2017 3:18 pm PDT by
Apple has had several Lexus SUVs equipped with sensors and cameras out on the road to test its self-driving software platform since April, but MacRumors reader Amy, who lives near one of Apple's offices in Sunnyvale, California, recently spotted one of Apple's Lexus SUVs with a new LIDAR setup. Amy sees Apple's autonomous SUVs on a regular basis in the Sunnyvale area, which was previously...