The Reddit API backlash continues, with moderators finding a new way to protest: They’ve come up with a simple way to demonetize their subreddits, to ensure the company cannot profit from them. The latest development has seen moderators removed, and then reinstated, with the company refusing to explain the U-turn … more… The post Reddit API backlash continues, with moderators demonetizing subreddits appeared first on 9to5Mac.

Macworld Amazon holds an Early Access sale in October, but its annual mega-sale is called Prime Day, and it’s when tech enthusiasts start looking for good deals on everything from laptops to power adapters. It has gotten to be such a big event that other online retailers often run competing sales around the same time, to try to get a little more business out of all that increased online shopping activity. In 2023 Prime Day will take place between July 11 and 12. During the sale we expect to see Amazon drop the prices for iPhones – but only outside of the U.S. If you are in the U.S. the deals don’t tend to be as good as elsewhere. The…

Apple’s next-gen iPhone operating system, iOS 17, due this fall, will feature an update to autocorrect, powered by AI, that will no longer change the F-word to “duck.” Caroline Mimbs Nyce for The Atlantic: Apple’s much-maligned spelling software is getting upgraded by artificial intelligence: Using sophisticated language models, the new autocorrect won’t just check words against a dictionary, but will be able to consider the context of the word in a sentence. The next generation of autocorrect was one of several small updates to the iPhone experience that Apple announced earlier this month. The Photos app will be able to differentiate between your dog and other dogs, automatically recognizing your pup the same way it recognizes people who frequently appear…

Apple today announced it is officially rolling out a new ad format for the App Store. The new Today tab format is more compact than the previous full-height card design but is viewable immediately upon opening the tab on the iPhone. The previous design required the user to scroll down the page to see it. A nonsponsored slot continues to take the first position, but the ad placement is now always above the fold. The new format also allows Apple to make it easier for advertisers to submit campaigns and get approved more quickly. more… The post iPhone App Store rolling out new ad format, visible on Today tab without scrolling appeared first on 9to5Mac.

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B&H Photo continues its aggressive discounting of Apple products this week with incredible deals on laptops, desktops, and even Apple TVs. Save up to $1,700 on the hottest gear available and have it in as little as two days.Huge discounts with B&H Photo this week. Shop huge discounts from B&H, including a $500 Mac Studio discount with the M1 Ultra chip. Or take home a 16-inch MacBook Pro with an M1 Max chip for $1,700 less than the original retail price, but only for a few more days. Read more...