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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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Microsoft Updates Outlook for iOS With Redesigned Navigation, Conversations and Search

Wednesday July 12, 2017 12:41 pm PDT by
Microsoft today announced some major changes to its Outlook app for the iPhone and the iPad, introducing a redesigned conversation experience, improved navigation, and smarter search features that are coming in the near future. The enhanced conversation design displays more of a conversation on a single screen, and there's clearer separation between each individual message. When opening a...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS High Sierra to Public Beta Testers

Wednesday July 12, 2017 10:25 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second public beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra update to public beta testers, two weeks after releasing the first public beta. The second public beta of macOS High Sierra corresponds with the third developer beta, provided to developers earlier this week. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program are able to download the second macOS High...
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Apple Seeds Second Public Beta of tvOS 11 to Public Beta Testers

Wednesday July 12, 2017 10:24 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming tvOS 11 update to its public beta testing group, two weeks after providing testers with the first beta. The tvOS 11 public beta marks the first time public beta testers have had access to pre-release tvOS software. Prior to tvOS 11, public betas were limited to iOS and macOS software likely due to the slightly more complicated tvOS beta...
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Apple Releases Second iOS 11 Public Beta to Beta Testing Group

Wednesday July 12, 2017 10:01 am PDT by
Apple today released the second public beta of iOS 11 to its public beta testing group, allowing non-developers to download and test the new operating system ahead of its fall launch. The second public beta of iOS 11 comes a little over two weeks after Apple released the first public beta and it corresponds to the third developer beta that was released earlier this week. Beta testers who have...
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 35 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

Wednesday July 12, 2017 9:56 am PDT by
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced more than a year 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 35 includes fixes and improvements for Media, Web Inspector, JavaScript,...
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Fantastical 2 for Mac Gains Attachment Support, Travel Time and More

Wednesday July 12, 2017 7:00 am PDT by
Flexibits today debuted Fantastical 2.4 for Mac, which the company says is the biggest Fantastical update since Fantastical 2 for Mac was introduced. Today's update, which is free for all existing users, introduces everything from attachments to travel time to undo and redo tools. Attachments, one of the most notable new features in Fantastical 2 for Mac, can be viewed, edited, and created on...
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Persistent Software Problems With iPhone 8 Wireless Charging and 3D Sensor Causing 'Panic' at Apple

Tuesday July 11, 2017 5:31 pm PDT by
As the prospective September launch date of the iPhone 8 fast approaches, designers and engineers at Apple are said to be working "feverishly" to fix software problems in the device that could lead to production delays, reports Fast Company. Citing a source "knowledge of the situation," the site says there's a "sense of panic" in the air because should the problems not be resolved, the device...
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Upcoming 2017 Google Pixel XL May Feature 'Squeezable' Frame for Activating Google Assistant

Tuesday July 11, 2017 3:48 pm PDT by
Google's second-generation Pixel XL could feature a squeezable body, a 6-inch AMOLED display, and thinner bezels, according to information and rendered images leaked today by Android Police. LG is said to be manufacturing the Google Pixel XL 2, which features a design that's curved like the original Google Pixel. It continues to offer a rear fingerprint sensor (now located in the aluminum...
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Facebook Messenger Home Screen Ads Rolling Out Worldwide

Tuesday July 11, 2017 3:06 pm PDT by
Home screen ads in Facebook Messenger, which have been in testing in Australia and Thailand since January, will soon roll out to all users in a beta capacity, Facebook announced in a blog post this morning. The Facebook Messenger home screen currently displays recent messages from friends, "Shared Days," Favorites, and friends who are currently online. When ads roll out, this screen will also...
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Intel Unveils 'Purley' Xeon Chip Lineup, but None are Appropriate for High-End iMac Pro

Tuesday July 11, 2017 12:35 pm PDT by
Intel today unveiled its full lineup of "Purley" Xeon processors, most of which have already launched or are launching soon, but none of the chips in the lineup appear to be appropriate for Apple's upcoming iMac Pro at the high end. When the iMac Pro was announced, Apple said it would use Intel's Xeon processors, with 8, 10, and 18 core chips available as optional configurations with up to...
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Volvo's New VNL Series Semi Trucks Include CarPlay Support

Tuesday July 11, 2017 11:18 am PDT by
Volvo Trucks today unveiled its new line of VNL long-haul semi trucks, which come equipped with CarPlay and several other comfort-oriented technologies. Designed for professional drivers who travel over long distances, the VNL series trucks include what Volvo says is an "all-new" dashboard with a 5-inch color display that offers up trip and diagnostic data plus a 7-inch color touchscreen that...
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Amazon's Annual Prime Day Kicks Off With Deals on Apple Products and Accessories

Monday July 10, 2017 6:00 pm PDT by
Amazon's third annual "Prime Day" has just kicked off, with Amazon offering 30 hours of "epic 'day of' deals on everything you're into." Deals will change continually over the course of the next day, and Amazon is expected to offer discounts on a range of products, including Apple devices and accessories. The products that are discounted will be a surprise until each "Lightning" sale kicks...
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iOS 11 Beta 3 Tidbits: New TV Providers, Fixed iPad App Switcher and More

Monday July 10, 2017 4:33 pm PDT by
Apple provided the third beta of iOS 11 to developers this morning, introducing a range of feature refinements, speed improvements, bug fixes, and more. In the video and the post below, we've outlined all of the more significant tweaks and changes. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Though we're on the third beta of iOS 11, there are still many bugs in the software,...
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Waze Debuts New Feature for Recording Custom Voice Directions

Monday July 10, 2017 4:29 pm PDT by
Mapping app Waze was today updated with a new Voice Recorder feature, allowing users to record their own voice prompts to enable custom directions in a user's own voice. The Voice Recorder option debuted on Android devices in May, but has now expanded to iOS devices. Recorded voice prompts can be shared with family, friends, and fans, meaning celebrities can also record and then share Waze...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of macOS High Sierra to Developers

Monday July 10, 2017 10:00 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming macOS High Sierra update to developers for testing purposes, more than two weeks after seeding the original second beta and over a month after introducing the new software at its 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference. The new beta can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center or over-the-air using the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App...
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Apple Provides Third Beta of tvOS 11 to Developers

Monday July 10, 2017 9:59 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming tvOS 11 update designed for the fourth-generation TV, nearly three weeks after seeding the second beta and more than a month after releasing the first beta during the 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference. Registered developers can download tvOS 11 by connecting the Apple TV to a computer with a USB-C cable and installing the beta software using...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of iOS 11 to Developers

Monday July 10, 2017 9:56 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of iOS 11 to developers for testing purposes, more than two weeks after releasing the original second beta and over a month after introducing the new update at the Worldwide Developers Conference. Registered developers can download the iOS 11 beta from Apple's Developer Center, or over-the-air once the proper configuration profile has been installed. The...
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Wireless Charging Accessory Might Not Ship Until After New 2017 iPhones Launch

Friday July 7, 2017 5:45 pm PDT by
Apple's upcoming 2017 iPhone lineup is expected to include an inductive wireless charging feature enabled through a standalone charging accessory, and new information shared by Apple blogger John Gruber suggests the accessory might not ship alongside the iPhones in September. In a tweet shared this evening, Gruber says he's heard that the inductive charging accessory will be sold separately...
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Apple Begins Surveying Spain With Mapping Vehicles

Friday July 7, 2017 11:33 am PDT by
Since 2015, Apple has been using LIDAR-equipped mapping vehicles to capture street-level imagery for the Apple Maps app. Apple has expanded the areas where it is collecting data several times over the course of the last two years, and according to the latest update to the company's support page, Apple Maps vehicles have recently made their way into Spain. Apple regularly highlights the...
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Jawbone Going Out of Business as CEO Moves on to New 'Jawbone Health Hub' Startup

Thursday July 6, 2017 3:05 pm PDT by
In May of last year, speaker and fitness tracker company Jawbone ended production of its fitness trackers and started seeking a buyer for its speaker business, leading to speculation that the company was going out of business. Jawbone denied claims that it was shutting down and planned to pivot to medical products for direct sale to clinical practitioners, but that may not have panned out, as T...