Consumer News: Apple plans to create thousands of new U.S. jobs, diaper prices are climbing and more!
Consumer News: Apple plans to create thousands of new U.S. jobs, diaper prices are climbing and more!
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Consumer News: Cleaning supply sales drop, why some Americans are considering travel insurance and more!
Consumer News: Cleaning supply sales drop, Apple getting ready for first product launch of the year and more!
Consumer News: Microsoft to make AR devices for Army training, Siri will no longer default to a woman’s voice and more!
The U.S. Army has awarded Microsoft a major contract to make augmented reality devices. The Army said the devices are designed to help soldiers rehearse, train and fight.
Governor McMaster announces allocation of GEER funds to create community computer labs
On Tuesday, Governor Henry McMaster announced that $6 million in the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) funds will go towards establishing eight community computer labs throughout the state. The governor says the funds were awarded to the University of South Carolina, who will partner with Benedict College to create these Apple computer labs.
Apple Maps to display COVID-19 vaccination locations near you
If you still need help finding a COVID-19 vaccination location, Apple Maps will now show you sites near you. Apple is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to show official vaccination sites.
Consumer News: Apple is discontinuing the iMac Pro, Walmart adding more Beyond Meat options and more!
Apple says they’re discontinuing one of their former most-powerful computers, the iMac Pro. The tech giant says it will only be available until existing inventory runs out.
Consumer News: New eBikes from Porsche, makeup inspired by Chipotle and more!
Best Buy and Apple are teaming up to help improve the lives and safety of older adults.
Lexington PD asking for help identifying individuals who stole over $16,000 worth of laptops from Best Buy
The Lexington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals who stole over $16,000 worth of Apple Macbook laptops from a Best Buy in Lexington. Police say the incident occurred on February 28.
Consumer News: Shamrock Shakes are back, Kroger working on at-home COVID-19 tests and more!
Now that Valentine’s Day is over, some restaurants are already getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day, including McDonalds.
Apple warns customers that iPhone 12 devices could interfere with pacemakers
Apple is warning customers that its smartphones could interfere with medical devices, including pacemakers.
