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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night now available on the App Store
Last month, NetEase and ArtPlay announced that they are working on porting the popular game Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night to iOS devices. From now on, this title is available for purchase in the App Store.
Julianna Margulies joined the cast of "The Morning Show"
"The Morning Show" was one of the first series available in the Apple TV+ catalog. Currently, work on its second season is underway. According to Variety, the cast has just been joined by American actress Julianna Margulies, winner of the Golden Globe and three Emmy Awards.
The Complex - a new interactive film now available on the App Store
Wales Interactive is a publisher of computer games specializing in interactive movies and FMV games. Today, a new item from their catalog - The Complex - has appeared in the App Store.
Audio Pro Addon T3+
It's time for another trip to the land of great sounds, that is Scandinavia. I've already described the Swedish Audio Pro products on the pages of MyApple, it's time for the next one - Audio Pro Addon T3+ wireless speaker.
British Parliament accuses Apple of contributing to the increase in electro-waste production
Apple strives to be regarded as a company that pays special attention to environmental protection. For this purpose, among other things, it invests in renewable energy sources and uses recycled materials. Despite this, it still uses solutions in many products that are widely recognized by environmentalists as harmful to the planet. This was recently pointed out by the environmental protection committee established by the British Parliament.
Apple dropped to fourth place in the global smartphone sales ranking
Gartner has published a new report on global smartphone sales in Q3 2020. Apple, which has long been ranked third in this respect, has now dropped to fourth place.
Apple has ordered the bilingual comedy series "Acapulco"
Lionsgate Television is the company responsible for the production of such series hits as "Mad Men" and "Orange Is the New Black". Some time ago it started a collaboration with Apple, which resulted in the series "Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet". Yesterday Apple announced that they are working together on another series for Apple TV+, entitled "Acapulco".
Soundbar TCL TS9030 RAY-DANZ 3.1
Until recently, the TCL brand was associated only with TVs and smartphones, it turns out that this manufacturer also has soundbars in its offer. The newest model of such a device, equipped with Dolby Atmos sound, TCL TS9030 RAY-DANZ I had a chance to test recently.
Square Enix announces SaGa Frontier Remastered for iOS
SaGa is a popular series of jRPG games, whose roots go back to the late eighties. Square Enix recently announced that next year a refreshed version of one of its older releases - SaGa Frontier - will appear in the App Store.
Hector Martin is working on Linux for computers with M1 chip
In 2016, Hector Martin introduced the world to the Linux system running on the PlayStation 4 console, which even allows you to play games bought from Steam. Now the same developer has announced that in January next year he intends to start working on adapting the system to work with new M1-based Apple computers.
Apple presents trailer of the "Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special"
Last week, Apple announced that on December 4, a special Christmas program led by singer Mariah Carey, known for her Christmas hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You", will be added to the catalog of Apple TV+. Today the first official trailer of this production was published.
Deemo Reborn - a remake of the popular music game will also be available on iOS devices
Deemo is a music game from 2013, which was quite popular at the time. Last year Rayark Games studio prepared a new, refreshed and improved version of the game designed for PlayStation 4, entitled Deemo Reborn. It was recently announced that the remake will also be available for iOS devices next month.
Developers of The Pathless talk about their collaboration with Apple
Although The Pathless has appeared in the Apple Arcade directory relatively recently, it have been used very intensively by Apple to promote this service since its first official announcement. The developers of the game have recently given an interview to the PocketGamer.biz, where they talked about their cooperation with Apple.
Cherry - the Russo brothers new film will appear on Apple TV+ in March 2021
In September Apple bought the rights to the new film of the Russo brothers, the directors responsible for some of the most famous titles from Marvel Cinematic Universe. It has now been revealed that "Cherry" will appear on Apple TV+ next March.
Total War Battles: Warhammer - NetEase announces a new strategy game for iOS
Total War Battles is a mobile spin-off of the popular Total War strategy game series. NetEase announced today that they are working on the third game in the series, entitled Total War Battles: Warhammer. It will also be available on iOS devices.
Apple shares developers reactions to the reduction of commissions in the App Store
Apple recently announced a new support program for small developers, under which anyone who earned less than a million dollars in the App Store in 2020 will pay half the commissions on sales for the next year. Today, the company published a press release boasting positive reactions of developers to this move.
Square Enix announces Tomb Raider Reloaded for iOS
Tomb Raider is a popular series of arcade action games about the adventures of archaeologist Lara Croft. Square Enix announced yesterday that a new version for iOS devices, entitled Tomb Raider Reloaded, will soon appear in their release catalog.
Apple head of security accused of trying to bribe the police with free iPads
A court in Santa Clara County has begun proceedings for corruption in the local police. Among the defendants is Thomas Moyer, Apple's chief security officer.
Oceans Lite - a digital adaptation of the popular board game now available in App Store
When the creators of the board game Oceans started a campaign on Kickstarter to finance this project, they expected to raise the $20,000 needed to start production. However, the title aroused so much interest in the audience that they managed to raise over $766,000 dollars. Now in App Store there is a digital adaptation of this game.
Garena Free Fire won the award for best eSports game on iOS
The Esports Awards are annual awards given to the best games, companies, players and other people connected with the world eSports. This year, for the first time, they are also awarded in the category of the best eSports games for mobile devices.
For All Mankind second season will be available on Apple TV+ in February 2021
For All Mankind was one of the first series available in the Apple TV+ catalog and still remains one of the most popular and best-rated productions created for this service. Apple has officially confirmed that the premiere of the second season will take place in February next year.
Epic Games sues Apple again, this time in an Australian court
In August, Epic Games filed a lawsuit in an American court against Apple for removing Fortnite from the App Store, starting a loud and controversial court-media battle, which will most likely not be over until mid-2013. Last week Apple was sued by Epic Games again, this time in a court in Australia.
The Game Awards - nominations for the best mobile games of 2020
The Game Awards are one of the most prestigious awards in the computer game industry. This year, five titles were nominated in the mobile games category.
Craig Federighi talks about new privacy safeguards in iOS 14
Early next year Apple plans to introduce new privacy features in iOS 14 to prevent applications from tracking user activity without their knowledge. This has met with loud criticism from many companies, especially those in the advertising industry. Craig Federighi, Apple's Senior Vice President of Software, referred to this topic in an interview for The Independent.
The series "Losing Alice" will appear on Apple TV+ January 22nd 2021
In June, Apple announced the establishment of cooperation with the Israeli label Dori Media, which was to produce the series "Losing Alice" for Apple TV+. It has now been announced that the title will appear in the catalog of this service early next year.
Epic Games CEO compared the fight against Apple to the actions of the civil rights movement
Tim Sweeney of Epic Games has long been openly critical of Apple, especially the way it works with developers. In August he decided to start an open fight with this company. First, he intentionally made changes to Fortnite that violated the App Store's regulations, and when Apple removed it from the store he responded with a lawsuit. Recently, Sweeney made some controversial statements about his conflict with Apple.
The World Next Door for macOS available for free in the Epic Games Store
The Epic Games Store is an online gaming store for MacOS, Windows and Linux that regularly distributes free products to attract customers. Currently, a promotion is underway there, where you can download The World Next Door for free.
The Google Stadia service will be officially available on iOS through the browser
Google Stadia is a service that allows you to stream games from the cloud to mobile devices and computers. For the first year of its operation it was not officially available on iOS devices. Now, however, it has been announced that version tests for this platform will begin soon.
Apple announced the winners of this year's Apple Music Awards
Last year, Apple handed out the Apple Music Awards statuettes for the first time to artists who have achieved particular success in the Apple Music service. Today the results of the second edition of these awards were announced.
Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead is now available on the App Store
Bridge Constructor is a popular series of puzzle games in which the player's task is to build a functional bridge from a limited number of available elements. From today, the App Store offers its latest part, entitled Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead.