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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Apple TV Games from Pangea Software Support 3DTVs

Thursday October 29, 2015 2:38 pm PDT by
Pangea Software today announced that all of its tvOS apps designed for the new fourth-generation Apple TV include support for 3DTVs, allowing users to play the company's games in 3D. All of our tvOS games will support 3DTV :) https://t.co/n7vhShqMdG— Pangea Software, Inc (@PangeaSoftware) October 29, 2015 Developer Steven Troughton-Smith shared an image of Pangea Software game Bugdom 2 in 3D on ...
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Apple Releases First OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan Beta to Public Beta Testers

Thursday October 29, 2015 2:08 pm PDT by
Apple today seeded the first beta of OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan to public beta testers, just days after releasing the first beta to developers and just over a week after the public launch of OS X El Capitan 10.11.1. The new beta is available through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store to those who are enrolled in Apple's beta testing program. Those wishing to join the program can...
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Apple TV 4 Deliveries Begin as Apple Releases Final tvOS Build and App Store Goes Live

Thursday October 29, 2015 1:14 pm PDT by
Customers who pre-ordered the Apple TV and opted for one-day shipping have begun receiving their devices in New Zealand, where it is just after 9:00 a.m. local time. Deliveries will begin soon in Australia and countries in Asia, before expanding to Europe and the United States. Those who pre-ordered their Apple TVs on Monday can expect to begin receiving them at the end of this week and the...
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Apple Pencil to Ship With Adapter for Charging With Lightning Cable

Thursday October 29, 2015 12:40 pm PDT by
Apple's upcoming iPad Pro accessory, the Apple Pencil, will now ship with an adapter that will allow it to charge using a standard Lightning cable, reports 9to5Mac. The Apple Pencil, which has a Lightning connector on the end for charging, was originally designed to charge by plugging into the bottom of the iPad Pro. With the adapter, which will fit over the Apple Pencil's Lightning...
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Apple Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Overturn Guilty Verdict in E-Books Antitrust Case

Thursday October 29, 2015 12:17 pm PDT by
Apple is asking the United States Supreme Court to overturn the 2013 U.S. Appellate Court ruling that found the company guilty of conspiring with publishers to inflate the prices of e-books, reports Reuters. Apple's petition comes following the loss of a June appeal where the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the guilty verdict and maintained Apple violated antitrust laws and ...
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Apple Releases First iOS 9.2 Beta for Public Beta Testers

Thursday October 29, 2015 10:24 am PDT by
Earlier this week, Apple seeded the first beta of iOS 9.2 to developers, just under a week after the public release of iOS 9.1. As of today, Apple is also making iOS 9.2 available to its public beta testers. Beta testers who have signed up for Apple’s beta testing program will receive the iOS 9.2 update over-the-air after installing the proper certificate on their iOS device. Those who...
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Review: Sena's Leather Apple Watch Case Easily Transitions From Home Dock to Travel Accessory

Thursday October 29, 2015 10:15 am PDT by
Though there are now hundreds of Apple Watch chargers and stands on the market, Apple is only selling a handful in retail locations - those that are designed with a clean aesthetic that matches the feel of the company's products. The latest Apple-endorsed Apple Watch charging solution comes from Sena, and will be in Apple Stores in mid-November. Sena's Leather Watch Case, which is actually...
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'The Weather Channel' App for iPhone Gains Revamped Design, 3D Touch Support

Thursday October 29, 2015 9:35 am PDT by
The Weather Company is introducing a major update for its The Weather Channel iPhone app today, introducing a new visual design, longer-range weather forecasts, user-tailored weather updates, and support for 3D Touch on the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus. When opening The Weather Channel app, users will be greeted with a personalized dynamic home screen that offers up custom weather...
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Video Review: Spigen's Cases for the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus

Wednesday October 28, 2015 2:09 pm PDT by
Spigen is a well-known and well-respected manufacturer of accessories for Apple's lineup of iPhones and iPads, and in today's video review, we took a look at the company's line of iPhone cases for Apple's newest devices, the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus. Spigen has a huge number of cases available, from those that are super thin to those that offer more coverage and better protection from...
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Satechi Announces Type-C Hub Adapter for MacBook

Wednesday October 28, 2015 11:16 am PDT by
Apple's 12-inch Retina MacBook eschews all ports and traditional charging methods for a single USB Type-C port, which is used for charging and to connect peripherals to the machine. With just a single port to work with, hub solutions are a must for anyone who wants to attach more than one accessory at once and use older accessories that aren't compatible with USB Type-C. Popular Apple...
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Apple Stores to Start Selling Apple TV 4 on Friday

Wednesday October 28, 2015 9:26 am PDT by
Apple began accepting pre-orders for the Apple TV on Monday morning, but has not yet announced when the device will be available for purchase in its retail stores. Apple Retail employees that have spoken to 9to5Mac have shed some light on when we might see the new set-top box, however, suggesting it will be in stores on Friday, October 30. Apple retail locations are set to receive shipments at ...
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Apple Shares Humorous New iPhone 6s Ad Starring Bill Hader

Tuesday October 27, 2015 5:17 pm PDT by
Apple today shared yet another new ad for the iPhone 6s, this time focusing on the Siri personal assistant and the wireless "Hey Siri" feature built into the new device. The humorous ad stars Bill Hader, who also played a part in the funny "Backstage" video that Apple debuted during the Worldwide Developers Conference in June. In the video, Hader asks Siri to read his email, which turns out...
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Tim Cook: 40 Million People are Using Apple News

Tuesday October 27, 2015 2:59 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed Apple News usage numbers for the first time during today's fourth quarter earnings call, announcing the service has approximately 40 million users. Cook did not specify whether that number represented people who use the Apple News app on a regular basis or if it simply measured the number of people who have accessed the app at one point or another, so it's still...
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30% of iPhone Buyers in Q4 2015 Switched From an Android Smartphone [Updated]

Tuesday October 27, 2015 2:45 pm PDT by
During today's fourth quarter earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company saw its highest rate of Android "switchers" Apple had ever measured in 4Q 2015. According to Cook, 30 percent of customers who purchased an iPhone were upgrading from an Android-based smartphone, the largest number of switchers it had seen in the three years since it started measuring switching rates. "It's a...
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Apple Partnering With American Express to Bring Apple Pay to Canada, Australia, Spain, Singapore and Hong Kong

Tuesday October 27, 2015 2:22 pm PDT by
During today's earnings call for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2015, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a partnership with American Express that will bring the Apple Pay to customers in "key global markets." Under the partnership, Apple Pay will be available to eligible American Express customers in Canada and Australia later this year, and access will expand to Spain, Singapore, and Hong Kong...
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Apple Seeds First OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan Beta to Developers

Tuesday October 27, 2015 1:20 pm PDT by
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan update to developers, just under one week after releasing the first OS X El Capitan update, OS X 10.11.1. The new beta can be downloaded through the Apple Developer Center and through the Software Update mechanism in the Mac App Store. It is not known what improvements the second update to OS X El Capitan will bring, ...
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IBM Providing Employees With Free or Reduced Cost Apple Watch as Part of Health Insurance Plan

Tuesday October 27, 2015 11:47 am PDT by
Extending its partnership with Apple, IBM is now planning to provide its employees with free or discounted Apple Watch models as part of a "Commit to Health" initiative that will see the Apple Watch distributed to employees under their health insurance plans. Based on the health plan an IBM employee chooses, they can either get a subsidy that covers the full cost of an Apple Watch or the...
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Apple Seeds First iOS 9.2 Beta to Developers

Tuesday October 27, 2015 10:12 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the first beta of iOS 9.2 to developers for testing purposes, just under a week after the public release of iOS 9.1. iOS 9.1 brought new emoji and several under-the-hood fixes for issues that have plagued users since the launch of iOS 9. The iOS 9.2 beta is available for download immediately from the Apple Developer Center, and it's likely a public beta will be available...
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Nanoleaf Debuts New HomeKit-Enabled Smarter Kit With Two Light Bulbs and a Hub

Tuesday October 27, 2015 6:00 am PDT by
Nanoleaf, the company behind a line of designer energy-efficient light bulbs, today announced its latest product, the Nanoleaf Smarter Kit. The Nanoleaf Smarter Kit, which is debuting today on Indiegogo, is the first Nanoleaf product to include HomeKit support. Through HomeKit, iPhone users with the Nanoleaf Smarter Kit will be able to control their lightbulbs with voice commands, turning them ...
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Astropad Mini App Gains 3D Touch Support With Pressure Sensitive Drawing on iPhone 6s

Tuesday October 27, 2015 5:52 am PDT by
Astropad Mini, the app that turns the iPhone into a graphics tablet for the Mac, is getting a major update today to add new features to the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus. The new version of the app includes support for 3D Touch, enabling pressure sensitive drawing. When using a finger or a stylus, the iPhone 6s or 6s Plus is able to detect 256 levels of pressure being on the screen, letting ...