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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 Given Didi Chuxing Board Seat Following $1 Billion Investment

Tuesday October 11, 2016 4:55 pm PDT by
Shortly after making a $1 billion investment in Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing, Apple was given a seat on the board, reports The Information. News originally suggested Apple had not received a board seat as part of the deal, but regulatory filings suggest a board appointment happened late in June. Tim Cook with Didi Chuxing president Jean Liu The board appointment occurred in late...
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Mac Sales Continue to Slide Amid Lack of Updates

Tuesday October 11, 2016 2:11 pm PDT by
Amid a continuing decline in worldwide PC shipments, Apple is also experiencing a decline according to new PC shipping estimates from Gartner. During the third quarter of 2016, Apple shipped an estimated 5 million Macs, down from 5.7 million in the year-ago quarter for a 13.4 percent decline in growth. Apple's 3Q 2016 market share comes in at 6.7 percent, down from 7.3 percent in 3Q 2015,...
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Jimmy Iovine on the Future of Apple Music: 'We're Building the Right Hybrid'

Tuesday October 11, 2016 1:12 pm PDT by
Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine spoke with Billboard in a wide-ranging interview that was shared this afternoon, where he shared his thoughts on his team, the importance of merging technology and popular culture, and the future of Apple Music. According to Iovine, Apple is aiming to build a music service that is both "technologically and culturally adept," bridging technology with art and...
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Apple Seeds Fourth macOS Sierra 10.12.1 Beta to Developers and Public Beta Testers

Tuesday October 11, 2016 10:02 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming macOS Sierra update to developers and public beta testers for testing purposes, one week after seeding the third beta and three weeks after releasing the new macOS Sierra operating system to the public. macOS Sierra 10.12.1 beta 4 can be downloaded from the Apple Developer Center or through the Software update mechanism in the Mac App Store for ...
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Dropbox for iOS Gains PDF Signing Tool, Messages Integration and Picture-in-Picture Support

Tuesday October 11, 2016 9:30 am PDT by
Dropbox for iOS is being updated today with iOS 10 support and new features to improve the file storage and sharing experience. With Messages integration, Dropbox users can select Dropbox files from within the Messages app and share them with friends and colleagues, alleviating the need to open the Dropbox app and copy a link. A new Dropbox widget can be added to the lock screen, providing...
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Samsung Halts Galaxy Note 7 Sales Worldwide

Monday October 10, 2016 3:57 pm PDT by
Samsung today announced that it is officially asking its global partners to cease all sales and exchanges of the Galaxy Note 7 while it further investigates claims of ongoing safety issues with replacement devices. As of last week, there have been several reports from customers who had their replacement Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, which were deemed safe by Samsung, catch on fire. The devices...
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Apple Says 1,000 Fraudulent Reviews Were Detected Across Two Accounts Owned by 'Dash' Developer [Update: Developer Responds]

Monday October 10, 2016 3:34 pm PDT by
Last week, popular API documentation browser Dash was removed from the App Store after Apple accused Dash's developer of fraudulent conduct and claimed he manipulated App Store reviews. At the time, the developer denied the accusations and garnered the support of Dash app users who believed there had been a mix up and that he was not guilty, but Apple today provided more information to justify ...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 10.0.1 to Developers

Monday October 10, 2016 10:01 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of tvOS 10.0.1 to developers for testing purposes, one week after releasing the second tvOS 10.0.1 beta and a month after releasing the tvOS 10 update. tvOS 10.0.1 has been in testing since September 21. Designed for the fourth-generation Apple TV, the tvOS 10.0.1 beta can be obtained by connecting the Apple TV to a computer with a USB-C to USB-A cable,...
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of iOS 10.1 to Developers and Public Testers

Monday October 10, 2016 9:59 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming iOS 10 update to developers for testing purposes, one week after seeding the second iOS 10.1 beta and a month after releasing iOS 10 to the public. Registered developers can download the new iOS 10.1 beta from the Apple Developer Center or over-the-air once the proper configuration profile is installed. iOS 10.1 introduces a new "Portrait"...
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Olloclip Debuts New Photo Lenses for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

Monday October 10, 2016 6:31 am PDT by
Photography accessory maker Olloclip today introduced three new photo lens kits designed to fit the new iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus, giving iPhone users more ways to improve their photographs. The Core, Active, and Macro Pro lens sets offer macro, wide-angle, and telephoto lens options, and feature an updated Connect interchangeable lens system. Like previous Olloclip lenses, the new iPhone ...
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AT&T Considering Halting All Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Sales and Replacements

Friday October 7, 2016 5:11 pm PDT by
AT&T is considering stopping all sales and replacements of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 due to ongoing safety issues, reports Bloomberg. Citing a person "familiar with the situation," Bloomberg says AT&T may halt sales as soon as today. AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint have all started allowing customers to exchange their Galaxy Note 7 devices for different smartphones such as the iPhone 7,...
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Apple Plans to Offer New 'iOS Foundation Program' at Five Universities in Italy

Friday October 7, 2016 3:43 pm PDT by
Apple this week opened its first iOS Developer Center at the University of Naples Federico II's new San Giovanni a Teduccio campus, located in a coastal suburb east of Naples, Italy, and the company is already planning on expanding the initiative due to its popularity. At an event celebrating the opening of the Developer Center that was documented by Italian site Maccitynet.it,...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a SanDisk iXpand for iPhone Backups and File Transfers

Friday October 7, 2016 11:01 am PDT by
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with SanDisk to give MacRumors readers a chance to win a Lightning-equipped 128GB SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive, which has enough capacity to double the storage space on most iPhones and iPads. The pocket-sized iXpand can be used to offload photos, videos, music, and other files plus it can transfer content between an iOS device and a Mac or PC using USB...
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'Dash' App Removed From App Store for Alleged Review Manipulation

Thursday October 6, 2016 11:06 am PDT by
Popular API documentation browser Dash was yesterday pulled from the App Store after a routine migration request. Dash developer Bogdan Popescu was given no explanation for why the app had been pulled aside from "fraudulent conduct," but after a conversation with Apple, he's been accused of manipulating App Store reviews. Popescu received a "Notice of Termination" email yesterday and his...
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iOS 10.1 Reinstates 32-Bit App Alert, Warns Older Apps May Slow iPhone

Thursday October 6, 2016 10:31 am PDT by
During the iOS 10 beta testing period, Apple added an alert message to notify users who downloaded an older 32-bit app that it could affect system performance, but the warning message does not appear to have made it into the final version of iOS 10 that was released to the public. Starting in iOS 10.1, Apple is reinstating the warning message, with a more dire alert that will likely steer...
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Apple's First iOS Developer Academy Opens October 6 at University of Naples

Wednesday October 5, 2016 1:07 pm PDT by
Apple's first iOS Developer Academy is set to open this week at the University of Naples Federico II's new San Giovanni a Teduccio campus, located in a coastal suburb east of Naples, Italy. The campus will see Apple teaching 200 Italian students how to write code to create apps that will run on Apple's iOS devices during the nine month course. Students will be provided with a...
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Apple Confirms iPhone 7 Rear Camera Cover is Sapphire

Wednesday October 5, 2016 11:47 am PDT by
Over the past couple of weeks, YouTubers have been conducting all kinds of "tests" on the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, looking for flaws, confirming Apple's design claims, and exploring new features. One test on the sapphire cover of the rear-facing camera, calls into question whether lens cover is indeed made of sapphire after it's shown being scratched with picks designed to emulate the Mohs ...
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Fire on Plane Caused by Replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Wednesday October 5, 2016 11:02 am PDT by
Over the past few weeks, Samsung has been replacing recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphones that have faulty exploding batteries with new devices, but an incident today suggests the South Korean company's smartphone woes aren't over. A Southwest flight from Louisville to Baltimore was today evacuated just before it pulled out of the gate because a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone started smoking....
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Apple Releases Second iOS 10.1 Beta to Public Beta Testers

Wednesday October 5, 2016 10:08 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 10 update to public beta testers for testing purposes, two weeks after releasing the first iOS 10.1 public beta and one day after providing the second beta to developers. It's been three weeks since iOS 10 was released to the public. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program will receive the new iOS 10.1 beta update...
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Candle From Twelve South Promises 'New Mac' Scent

Tuesday October 4, 2016 11:29 am PDT by
Popular accessory maker Twelve South has come out with a line of merchandise to promote the brand, ranging from T-shirts and cups to a candle that's been causing quite a stir on the Internet over the last couple of days. Made from soy wax, Twelve South's candle promises to deliver a "New Mac" smell, as in the smell you get when you take a whiff of a freshly opened and unboxed MacBook Pro,...