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Filipe Espósito is a Brazilian tech Journalist who started covering Apple news on iHelp BR with some exclusive scoops, including the reveal of the new Apple Watch Series 5 models in titanium and ceramic. He joined 9to5Mac in 2019 to share even more exclusive details about Apple’s plans.

You can contact Filipe at hi@filipeesposito.com or on Threads, @filipe.esposito.

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Evernote for iOS 16 and iPhone 14 Pro puts notes and tasks on your lock screen

Evernote for iOS 16 and iPhone 14 Pro puts notes and tasks on your lock screen

One of the main new features of iOS 16 is the redesigned lock screen, which lets users put widgets on it. And to take advantage of these new features, Evernote has updated its iOS app with multiple lock screen widgets. With these widgets, users can see their latest notes and tasks without even having to unlock their phone, which is great especially for iPhone 14 Pro users.

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‘Rewind AI’ records everything you do on your Mac so you can refresh your memory

'Rewind AI' records everything you do on my Mac so you can refresh your memory

We do a lot on our computers every day, and although apps like web browsers let you keep track of your browsing history, there’s no easy way to go back in time to check on something you’ve worked on – until now. Rewind AI has announced a new app that records everything you do on your Mac, so you can refresh your memory any time you want.

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Meta announces updates on NFT and other new features coming to Instagram and Facebook

Meta announces updates on NFT and other new features coming to Instagram and Facebook

Meta on Wednesday announced new features coming soon to Facebook and Instagram that will enhance the experience for creators using both platforms. This includes updates on NFT, Instagram subscriptions, and Facebook Stars. The news comes as the company holds its Creator Week conference with in-person events around the world.

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Elon’s latest business innovation for Twitter is to charge $8/month for verification and other benefits

Elon’s latest business innovation for Twitter is to charge $8/month for verification and other benefits

Billionaire Elon Musk took over as owner and CEO of Twitter last week following a long saga between himself and the company. Now that he’s in charge of the social network, one of his first orders was to completely revamp the account verification program. On Tuesday, Musk confirmed that anyone will be able to get a “blue checkmark” plus some other benefits for $8 a month.

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Developers prove the potential of Live Activities with an iOS app to track the Brazilian elections

Developers prove the potentials of Live Activities with an iOS app to track the Brazilian elections

With iOS 16.1, Apple introduced the Live Activities API – which lets third-party apps provide useful information on the iPhone lock screen and also on the Dynamic Island for those with iPhone 14 Pro. This weekend, developers proved the real potential of Live Activities with an iPhone app that let people follow the vote count of the Brazilian elections in real time.

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Apple’s Online Store and Information Systems chiefs are reportedly leaving the company

Apple Park | AAPL (9to5Mac image)

A few days ago, it was reported that Jony Ive’s successor Evans Hankey, who leads Apple’s design team, will soon be leaving the company. Now it seems that Apple is about to lose two more top executives: Anna Matthiasson, vice president of the company’s online store, and Mary Demby, head of Apple’s Information Systems.

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Apple once considered making a plastic iPad with a cheaper keyboard – would that be so bad?

Apple once considered making a plastic iPad with a cheaper keyboard, but would that be so bad?

Apple recently introduced the 10th-generation iPad with a new design and also a new higher price, which makes the product less appealing for schools and students. It seems the company knows that it fails to reach these consumers — Apple once considered releasing a plastic iPad with a keyboard to compete with Chromebooks. It never happened, but maybe it should have.

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Here’s how to use all the features of the new Weather app for iPad on iPadOS 16

Here’s how to use all the features of the new Weather app for iPad on iPadOS 16

iPadOS 16 is finally available for iPad users, and it brings new features such as Stage Manager and iCloud Shared Photo Library. The update also adds the Weather app for the first time on iPad, as it was previously available exclusively on iPhone. Read on for a hands-on look at the new Weather app for iPad and tips on how you can use all of its features.

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Telegram removes paid posts from its iOS app due to App Store guidelines

Telegram quietly testing paid posts on channels, and they bypass Apple’s in-app purchases

Telegram this year introduced a paid “Premium” subscription that unlocks extra features for users, but it seems the platform wants to make even more money from the messaging app. This time, Telegram has been quietly testing paid posts on channels. But more than that, the app is using its own payment system on iOS to bypass Apple’s in-app purchases.

Article updated with a statement from Telegram.

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Elon Musk officially takes over as Twitter CEO and fires company executives

Elon Musk Twitter CEO

The first chapter of the saga between Twitter and Elon Musk has come to an end, but there’s much more to come. After first saying that he no longer had any interest in buying Twitter, Musk decided to agree to the deal after the company threatened to sue him. Now Elon Musk has officially taken over as owner and (temporary?) CEO of Twitter, and his first action there was to fire top executives from the company.

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Apple predicts ‘substantial’ drop in Mac revenue for holiday quarter, slower growth

Tim Cook MacBook Air | Apple event

Apple on Thursday announced its Q4 2022 results. Although the company reported record earnings in every category except for the iPad, Apple expects Mac revenue will drop “substantially” next quarter compared to Q1 2022 results. At the same time, the company also predicts that revenue growth will slow down in the next quarter.

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