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.
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.
Juli Clover's Articles
Telegram Testing New Premium Subscription
Popular secure messaging app Telegram is testing new monetization strategies, and hints of a new Telegram Premium subscription have shown up in the 8.7.2 beta version of the iOS app.
As noted by Android Police, the beta includes both stickers and reactions that are locked behind a paywall. Users who select these premium stickers and reactions are prompted to sign up for the Telegram Premium...
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Useful Mac Apps Worth Checking Out - April 2022
Mac apps often don't receive as much attention as apps designed for iPhones and iPads, so we have a regular video series that is designed to highlight some of the useful Mac apps that we've come across over the past few months. Our April picks feature apps for quickly accessing websites, adjusting external display settings from the menu bar, using a Windows-like "alt-tab" tool, and more.
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Apple Expects Supply Constraints to Continue in Q3 2022
Apple is expecting ongoing supply issues to continue to impact product sales in the third quarter of 2022. In the second quarter, Apple had some difficulty meeting demand for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac due to supply constraints, and that is going to get worse in Q3 2022.
Apple CFO Luca Maestri said that Covid disruptions in China and silicon shortages are making it difficult to make enough...
50% of Customers Purchasing a Mac in Q2 2022 Were New Mac Users
Since the launch of the first Apple silicon Macs in November 2020, Apple has continued to see strong growth in Mac sales. Apple's Mac revenue hit $10.4 billion in Q2 2022, up from $9.1 billion in the year-ago quarter.
During today's earnings call covering the second fiscal quarter of 2022, Apple CFO Luca Maestri said that the company has been growing its install base. There was a March...
Snap Launches $230 'Pixy' Drone
Snap today announced the launch of its latest hardware product, the Pixy drone that is designed to be used with the Snapchat social network. Pixy joins the Snap Spectacles, Snap's other hardware device.
Priced at $230, Snap's Pixy drone is essentially a pocket-sized flying camera. It has a top button that can activate one of four preset flight paths, and it can float, orbit, and follow the...
Wristcam Bringing Video Calling Feature to Apple Watch
The camera-equipped Wristcam accessory for the Apple Watch is being updated with FaceTime-like video calling, the company announced today.
For those unfamiliar with Wristcam, it is an Apple Watch band that adds an 8-megapixel camera and a two-megapixel selfie camera to your wrist, with the camera able to hold up to 2000 photos or an hour of video. The device connects to the Apple Watch over...
Mac Studio Owners Complain of Irritating High-Pitched Noise
Some Mac Studio owners have noticed that their machines are making a high-pitched "whining" sound that appears to be coming from the fan. There are pages of complaints on the MacRumors forums about the issue, and it seems to be affecting a number of users.
Most of the complaints are coming from Mac Studio owners who opted for the M1 Max Mac Studio rather than the Ultra version, which is not...
How to Download Apple's 3rd Generation iPhone SE Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the third-generation iPhone SE display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The manual for the...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 12 Pro Max Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 12 Pro Max display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 12 Pro Max manual...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 12 Pro Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 12 Pro display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 12 Pro manual can be...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 12 Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 12 display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 12 manual can be accessed...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 12 Mini Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 12 mini display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 12 mini manual can be...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 13 Mini Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 13 mini display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 13 mini manual can be...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 13 Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 13 display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 13 manual can be accessed...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 13 Pro Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 13 Pro display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 13 Pro manual can be...
How to Download Apple's iPhone 13 Pro Max Repair Manual
Apple in April 2022 launched a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the iPhone 13 Pro Max display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Before any repair can be initiated using the repair program, you need to read through the manual to see what it entails. The iPhone 13 Pro Max manual...
How to Download Apple's Self Service Repair Manuals for iPhone 12, iPhone 13 and iPhone SE Models
For those who want to repair their iPhones on their own without having to visit an Apple retail store or service provider, Apple now has a dedicated Self Service Repair program that provides the repair manuals, parts, and tools necessary for fixing the display, battery, bottom speaker, camera, display, SIM Tray, and Taptic Engine.
Repairs are available for the 2022 iPhone SE, the iPhone 12...
Right to Repair Advocate on Apple's Program: 'Still Too Many Hoops to Jump Through' to Fix iPhones
Apple's new Self Service Repair program leaves iPhone owners with too many hoops to jump through to successfully fix their own devices, right to repair advocate Nathan Proctor said in a statement today. Proctor leads the U.S. PIRG's right to repair campaign, working to pass legislation that would allow consumers to repair their own electronics.
Proctor said that the program is encouraging...
Apple Pay Promo Offers Mother's Day Deals
With Mother's Day approaching on Sunday, May 8, Apple today shared a series of Apple Pay promotions that are aimed at providing savings on gifts for mothers. Discounts are outlined below.
1-800 Flowers - $15 off when spending $39.99 or more with the promo code APPLEPAY.
Apoktheke - 20 percent off fragrances, body care, and more with promo code APPLEPAY.
Zazzle - 25 percent off...
Samsung Launches New T7 Shield Portable SSD
Samsung today announced the launch of the T7 Shield, the newest addition to its T7 portable SSD lineup. The T7 Shield is designed to be Samsung's most damage-proof SSD, with improved durability for use both indoors and outdoors.
The T7 Shield features an IP65 water resistant aluminum casing that is able to hold up to rain and dust, plus it offers crush resistance and protection from drops up ...
