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Schoolyard games: Turning Apple into a bully

What happens when you anthropomorphize companies.

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Got an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus? Do these 10 things first

After you inhale that new-iPhone smell, follow this setup guide to be up and running faster than you can say A10 Fusion.

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New call-blocking apps in iOS 10 can stop spammers and scammers before they reach you

iOS 10 allows apps to provider Caller ID labels for incoming voice calls, and automatically block callers, too.

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iPhone 7 Plus may be outselling its smaller sibling

Preliminary data from U.S. sales of Apple's newest iPhones suggested that the larger 7 Plus was outselling the smaller 7, which would be a first, a market research firm said.

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iPhone 7 Plus teardown reveals what Apple did with the headphone jack's space

iFixit's iPhone 7 Plus teardown reveals Apple put the extra space from the missing headphone jack to good use.

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10 smart light bulbs that work with Amazon Echo and its virtual assistant, Alexa

Here’s how an Amazon Echo, Tap, or Echo Dot can light up your smart home.

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The Week in iOS Apps: Apps for iOS 10

This week's roundup includes a batch of apps that have been revamped to take advantage of new features in iOS 10.

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Camera app makers tap into RAW power with iOS, and look forward to dual lenses

Developers behind several popular, well-reviewed iOS camera apps eagerly incorporate short-term photo enhancements and anticipate more to come.

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tvOS 10 is missing its best feature, but this show ain't over yet

We were promised single sign-in with tvOS 10 for the Apple TV, but something—perhaps the cable companies—is holding it back.

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Ask the iTunes Guy: Your questions about the iOS 10 Music app

Apple new Music app has people scrambling to find features that seem to have disappeared.

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Apple surveying MacBook Pro customers: Do you use that headphone jack or nah?

Owners of Apple's flagship laptop, which hasn't been refreshed in 485 days and counting, report getting surveys from Apple asking if they use the headphone jack and SD card slots on their machines.

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No, Apple isn't buying rival streaming service Tidal

Jimmy Iovine says Apple has no interest in acquiring Jay-Z's music app.

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It's now cheaper to fix your cracked iPhone screen if you have AppleCare+

AppleCare+ customers can get their iPhone screens repaired for only $29. It used to be almost $100.

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Podcast 525: Yay iOS 10, boo iPhone Upgrade Program

iOS 10 is out and it's spectacular. But the iPhone Upgrade Program seemed to stumble when people actually wanted to upgrade their iPhones.