Juli Clover

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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New American Express Users Can Add Card Instantly to Apple Pay After Being Approved

Monday November 16, 2020 1:34 pm PST by
American Express today launched a new Instant Card Number Apple Pay feature that's designed to allow new Amex users to add their cards to ‌Apple Pay‌ immediately after approval, without the need to wait for the physical card. This will allow customers who have been approved for a card to begin using it on compatible devices right away while the physical card is shipped from American Express. ...
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Apple Silicon M1 MacBook Pro Earns 7508 Multi-Core Score in Cinebench Benchmark

Monday November 16, 2020 12:58 pm PST by
The new M1 Macs are now arriving to customers, and one of the first people to get the new ‌M1‌ 13-inch MacBook Pro with 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 8GB unified memory has run a much anticipated R23 Cinebench benchmark on the 8GB 13-inch MacBook Pro with 512GB of storage to give us a better idea of performance. cinebench 7508 multi core and 1498 single core#MacbookPro pic.twitter.com/dWaHaQOOqn— ...
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First M1 Apple Silicon Macs Now Arriving to Customers

Monday November 16, 2020 12:22 pm PST by
Apple last week announced the first Macs that use the new M1 Apple Silicon chips, debuting new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini models. The first ‌M1‌ Macs were supposed to be arriving to customers on November 17, but a few people have been receiving their orders today and ‌M1‌ machines are now in the hands of customers. one of the first few people who got it first😍‌M1‌ Macbook pro ...
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Apple Podcasts Can Now Be Embedded on the Web

Monday November 16, 2020 9:57 am PST by
Starting today, Apple is making an Apple Podcasts web player that can be embedded on webpages available to everyone through the ‌Apple Podcasts‌ Marketing Tools website or through ‌Apple Podcasts‌ Preview pages. What the ‌Apple Podcasts‌ webpage embed looks like As TechCrunch points out, this tool will let creators, marketers, and podcast fans create embed codes for any of the podcasts that are...
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Apple Shares Trailer for Upcoming 'Earth At Night In Color' Docuseries

Monday November 16, 2020 8:46 am PST by
Apple today shared a trailer for "Earth At Night In Color," an upcoming docuseries narrated by Tom Hiddleston, known for his role as Loki in the Marvel universe movies. "Earth At Night In Color" uses next-generation cameras and technology to film animals at nighttime, revealing "new insights and never before seen behaviors." The series is set to launch on Friday, December 4. Episodes for the ...
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HomePod Mini Now Available for In-Store Pickup

Monday November 16, 2020 8:31 am PST by
Today is the HomePod mini's official launch day, and as customers who pre-ordered await their devices, Apple has also started in-store sales. Customers who weren't able to pre-order can place an order on Apple's website or in the Apple Store app and arrange for in-store pickup at a local retail location. A quick spot check suggests that most stores around the United States have available...
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Apple Shares New 'Everyday Experiments' Shot on iPhone 12 Video

Sunday November 15, 2020 8:30 am PST by
Apple today shared a new shot on iPhone video called "Everyday Experiments," which is designed to show off the photographic capabilities of the ‌iPhone‌ 12. The video showcases water-filled balloons, liquid moving around, popsicles freezing, and more, before going into a tutorial on how to make "beautiful images with stuff you can find around the house." Apple's tutorial teaches customers...
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Hands-On With the New iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Mini

Friday November 13, 2020 1:53 pm PST by
Happy iPhone launch day part deux! Today is the official release day for the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini, which join the ‌iPhone‌ 12 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 12 that were released last month. We picked up the new ‌iPhone 12 mini‌ and Pro Max for an unboxing, hands-on, and quick video comparison. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. At 5.4-inches, the ‌iPhone 12 mini‌ is the...
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iPhone 12 and 12 Pro Users Complain of Missing SMS Text Messages and Message Notifications

Friday November 13, 2020 11:55 am PST by
Since the release of the new iPhone 12 models, many new ‌iPhone‌ owners have been running into problems with the Messages app. There are complaints from users who aren't seeing SMS messages from friends, are missing text messages in group chats, and who aren't getting notifications when text messages are incoming. It's not clear if this is a problem that's related specifically to the ‌iPhone‌ 12 ...
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First Impressions From New iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max Owners

Friday November 13, 2020 10:25 am PST by
It's Friday, November 13, which is the official launch date for the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max. iPhone orders are arriving to customers, and Apple has begun selling the new devices in retail stores. Image via MacRumors reader Azing We've seen multiple reviews of the two new iPhones from media sites, but now regular customers have the smallest and largest iPhones in hand and are...
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Luna Display Adapter and Turn Your iPad or Extra Mac Into a Second Screen

Friday November 13, 2020 10:03 am PST by
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Astropad to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a Luna Display adapter that's able to transform an extra old Mac, PC or iPad into a secondary display that can be used with your main Mac. The Luna Display adapter, priced at $80, is a small dongle that plugs into your Mac using a USB-C port (on newer Macs) or a Mini DisplayPort and when used...
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Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3 to Public Beta Testers

Friday November 13, 2020 9:11 am PST by
Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3 updates to public beta testers, one day after providing the betas to developers. Public beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program can download the iOS and iPadOS‌ 14.3 updates over the air after installing the proper certificate from the Public Beta website on an iOS device. iOS 14.3...
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Apple Shares Teaser for 'Servant' Season 2, Premiering January 15

Friday November 13, 2020 8:40 am PST by
Apple today shared a teaser trailer for the second season of "Servant," which is set to be released on Friday, January 15. The first season of the show was well received and Apple renewed it shortly after it launched. "Servant" is a horror thriller produced by M. Night Shyamalan, who has also directed some of the episodes. The show follows a Philadelphia couple who are in mourning after...
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Hasan Minhaj Joins the Cast of 'The Morning Show' for Season 2

Friday November 13, 2020 8:28 am PST by
Comedian and actor Hasan Minhaj has joined the cast of "The Morning Show" for season two, reports Deadline. Minhaj will play Eric, a charismatic, rising star that joins the news team. Image via Cole Haan Minhaj had a role as a correspondent on "The Daily Show," and he had a Netflix show called "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj." He's also starred in a standup special, "Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming...
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First iPhone 12 Mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max Orders Arriving to Customers in New Zealand and Australia

Thursday November 12, 2020 3:11 pm PST by
It's already November 13 in Australia, New Zealand, and countries in Asia which means iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max launch day has officially kicked off. Customers in New Zealand and Australia are always the first to get their hands on new devices due to time zone differences, and the ‌iPhone 12 Pro Max‌ and 12 mini are arriving to those who preordered on November 6. ‌iPhone 12 mini‌ ...
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Code in iOS 14.3 Adds Support for Third-Party Bluetooth Trackers With Find My Integration

Thursday November 12, 2020 2:57 pm PST by
Code in iOS 14.3 suggests that Apple is rolling out the groundwork to add support for third-party item trackers to the Find My app, as well as additional support for AirTags. Apple alongside iOS 14 launched a Find My Network Accessory Program that's designed to allow third-party products and accessories to integrate with the ‌Find My‌ app. With these feature, users can track third-party lost...
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iOS 14.3 Icon Hints at AirPods Studio Design

Thursday November 12, 2020 2:23 pm PST by
An icon in the iOS 14.3 beta that was briefly released this afternoon before being pulled could reveal the design of the upcoming AirPods Studio headphones. Found by MacRumors contributor Steve Moser and also highlighted by 9to5Mac, the icon is simple in design but does not depict a current headphone design used by Apple. The icon has deep oval shaped ear cups and what appears to be a padded ...
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What's New in iOS 14.3: ProRAW Support for iPhone 12 Pro, Shortcuts Icon Changes, Cardio Fitness Features, and More

Thursday November 12, 2020 2:05 pm PST by
Apple this afternoon briefly released the first betas of iOS and iPadOS 14.3 before pulling the updates again, but during the time the software was available, some people were still able to download it and have been digging into the features. ProRAW Support As noted on the MacRumors forums, iOS 14.3 introduces the ProRAW format for the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Apple introduced...
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Apple Pulls iOS 14.3, watchOS 7.2, and tvOS 14.3 Updates Amid Slew of Server Issues

Thursday November 12, 2020 1:34 pm PST by
Shortly after seeding the first betas of iOS 14.3, iPad 14.3, watchOS 7.2, and tvOS 14.3, Apple has pulled all of the updates from the Developer Center and they're no longer available for download. It's not clear if the new software releases were mistakenly seeded out or pulled due to the numerous issues that Apple's servers are experiencing. Right now, users are not able to download macOS...
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Apple Card, Apple Pay, Maps and Messages Experiencing Outages [Updated]

Thursday November 12, 2020 1:05 pm PST by
Apple is having trouble with a number of services at this time, and along with problems that are preventing people from installing macOS Big Sur and slowing down third-party apps, Apple Card, Apple Pay, Maps, and iMessage are experiencing issues. According to Apple's System Status page, Apple Card and Apple Pay are seeing a complete outage. Users are not able to complete Apple Pay...