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Monday’s best deals: Apple Watch SE Nike+ $232, New Beats Flex Earbuds $40, more

Monday’s best deals include Apple Watch SE Nike+, as well as the New Beats Flex wireless earbud at $40 and an Anker Charging Gold Box from $10. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Apple Watch SE Nike+ has dropped to $232 Nike is currently offering the Apple Watch […]

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Hands-on with Apple’s new Black Unity sport band

Apple has introduced an all new “Black Unityâ€� sport band to help celebrate Black History Month. Starting today, you can visit your local Apple store (if it’s open) or order one on Apple.com. We got our hands on the beautiful new band, and here’s what it looks like. The packaging is the first thing you […]

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Apple to hold $14 billion bond sale to take advantage of cheap borrowing costs

Apple plans to sell $14 billion worth of bonds, taking advantage of cheap borrowing costs to fund corporate operations like share buybacks.
The company plans to issue debt in six parts, with the longest offering being a 40-year security that will yield 95 basis points above Treasuries, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The preliminary filings for […]

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Apple’s iPhone 12 led to largest revenue and profit in company history

Apple’s iPhone 12 was expected to be a big hit, with its new design and 5G wireless. Angela Lang/CNET Apple’s iPhone sales surged to their highest point ever, as eager fans snatched up the company’s new iPhone 12 during the holiday shopping season, despite the continued spread of the coronavirus. The three months of Apple’s fiscal first quarter included […]

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Apple TV Plus Touts ‘Most-Watched Weekend’ Ever With ‘Palmer’

Apple TV Plus has just scored its most-watched weekend since the 15-month-old service launched, according to company insiders. Powered by the premiere of “Palmer,â€� a drama starring Justin Timberlake from director Fisher Stevens, the streaming service saw a 33% increase over average viewers — also due to available sophomore seasons of M. Night Shyamalan’s “Servantâ€� […]

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Apple tops ‘most admired companies’ survey for 14th year in a row

Apple has topped Fortune’s chart of the world’s most admired companies for the 14th year in a row, with it beating out Amazon, Microsoft, and Walt Disney for the top slot once again.
In the latest incarnation of the executive survey by Fortunes, Apple is in pole position at the top of the list […]

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Apple sees blizzard of demand for $14 billion debt deal

Apple Inc. attracted more than $33 billion worth of orders for its new $14 billion debt deal on Monday, underscoring the continued scramble for all things tied to the smartphone and computer giant. The six-tranche Apple AAPL, +1.65% debt deal included mostly bonds rated Aa1 and AA+ that mature in five to 40 years. The […]

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iOS 14.5 beta brings support for casting Apple Fitness+ workouts with AirPlay 2

The first developer betas of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, tvOS 14.5, and watchOS 7.4 are now available. While we’re still digging through the releases to learn everything that’s new, there is one notable change for Apple Fitness+ users: support for AirPlay 2. As first reported by TechCrunch, Apple Fitness+ is adding AirPlay 2 support for […]

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Apple TV+ platform tops viewership record with debut of original movie ‘Palmer’

Apple TV+ is posting more viewership stats, with the company announcing that the just-gone weekend saw viewership on the platform rise by 33% to set a new record (via Deadline). The record numbers for the service come as the company launched its latest original film, “Palmerâ€� starring Justin Timberlake, on Friday. In addition to Palmer, […]

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Robinhood trading restrictions were bad for customers – CEO

Robinhood trading restrictions for GME and other stocks were bad for customers, the company has admitted. However, CEO Vlad Tenev denied that the company had been pressured into this by hedge fund and business partner Citadel, saying that the company had been left with no choice. Tenev said that the volume and value of trades […]

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