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Apple’s Head Designer Jony Ive is Leaving The Company

June 28, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games

The man who designed the iMac, the iPod, the iPhone—and even the Apple Store—is leaving Apple. Jony Ive announced in an interview with the Financial Times on Thursday that he was departing the company after mor... Read Article

Apple is Ready to Shut Down iTunes

Shawn Grant

June 1, 2019

Digital, Tech

iTunes, the Apple Music file staple that has been around for more than a decade, is getting ready to come to an end. According to Bloomberg, the phase-out of iTunes is a part of the effort to not make the iPhon... Read Article

Here’s Your First Look at the Apple Card

Keenan Higgins

May 15, 2019

Digital Entertainment, feature, News, Products, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

For an on-the-go music device, they gave us the iPod. For cell phone service, we got the iPhone. Now, the geniuses over at Apple are ready to give the world a whole new payment method in the form of what's bein... Read Article

Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry to Launch Mental Health Series

Rashad Grove

April 11, 2019

Her Source, Lifestyle, News

Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry have announced that they will “partners, co-creators and executive producers” on a forthcoming multipart docuseries for Apple that will explore the length and breadth of mental he... Read Article

Buju Banton To Be Released From Prison Next Month

Buju Banton Removes Homophobic Song From His Discography

Rashad Grove

March 27, 2019

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Iconic reggae Buju Banton was released from jail after serving seven years of a 10-year prison sentence. While his music is loved by the many, Banton gained a reputation for having homophobic lyrics throughout ... Read Article

Oprah Announces Details on Content She Will Produce for Apple

Symone Daniels

March 26, 2019

Digital, feature, Her Source

Every time you think Oprah Winfrey has done it all, she always manages to do something else. Media maven Oprah Winfrey is taking her talents into the world of streaming. After announcing a partnership with ... Read Article

Drake Commissions A $400K Diamond-Encrusted iPhone Case

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2019

feature, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Hip Hop Style News | Fashion Stories, News Exclusives, Tech

Now, this is what "Hotline Bling" is all about. According to a report from High Snobiety, Grammy Award winning rapper Drake put in an order for diamond encrusted case for his iPhone with Beverly Hills jewel... Read Article

Apple’s iOS 12.1’s Bug Allows People to Eavesdrop on You Through FaceTime

Miss2Bees

January 29, 2019

Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Social media began panicking when the new Apple software update allowed callers to answer their own FaceTime calls. Apple released a statement on Monday saying they identified the bug and are working on a re... Read Article

Kevin Durant Opens Up About Being Black In America, Thanks Colin Kaepernick In The Process

Kevin Durant’s Drama ‘Swagger’ Gets Picked Up By Apple

sourcestaff

December 6, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Words by: Symone Daniels LeBron James isn’t the only basketball player getting production deals. Golden State Warrior Kevin Durant's drama has been picked up by Apple and turned into a series. According t... Read Article

The 12 Days of….Coding? Apple Attempts to Bring Coding to the Masses This Christmas

Zoe Zorka

November 27, 2018

Tech News, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

While most malls throughout December will be filled with holiday shoppers looking for last-minute gifts and kids waiting in line to see Santa, Apple stores across the country will be hosting a different kind of... Read Article

Get the Strap! Hermès Drops New Leather Accessories for the Apple Watch Series 4

Keenan Higgins

November 6, 2018

Hip Hop Style | Latest Trends in Fashion and Footwear, Hip Hop Style News | Fashion Stories, Products, Shop, Shop Electronics & Games, Technology

We've officially entered the giving season, so now's the perfect time to start shopping for those gifts you know the loved ones will appreciate the most. If an Apple Watch Series 4 is at the top of the list, He... Read Article

Dr. Dre’s Series Rejected by Apple CEO Due to Violence

Miss2Bees

November 2, 2018

Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Dr. Dre's TV series hit a road bump. On Saturday (Sept. 22), the Wall Street Journal announced that Vital Signs, which is a semi-autobiographical show Dre created for Apple, was dismissed by Apple CEO Tim Cook ... Read Article

Apple’s IOS 12.1 Update Introduces Group FaceTime

Jason Cordner

October 30, 2018

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Apple's iOS 12.1 update will arrive on iPhones and iPads on Tuesday, the same day the company will launch its newest iPads and Macs. With iOS 12.1 you'll be able to video chat with up to 32 of your closest frie... Read Article

Apple, Samsung Sued for Intentionally Slowing Down Phones

Angela Wilson

October 24, 2018

Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

After years of speculations of tech giant Apple slowing down their older model phones, consequences may soon follow. Apple, alongside Samsung, is being sued by Italian authorities for five million euros, app... Read Article

Apple Set to Reveal New iPads and MacBooks at Their First Brooklyn Press Conference

Jason Cordner

October 23, 2018

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Technology

After unveiling new iPhones and Apple Watches at its Gather Round event in September, Apple announced a separate event that’s expected to focus on the iPad and Mac. The Verge reports that Apple distributed... Read Article

Kanye West is Set to Return to TMZ Live to Explain 13th Amendment Comments

Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Joins Forces With Apple

Jasmine Johnson

October 2, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Tech

Kanye West has profited from his brand Yeezy's for some years now and it keeps getting better. Ye has made his brand into a nonprofit organization to where it's under one of the largest technology companies rig... Read Article

Amazon Joins the Trillion Dollar Value Club

Jason Cordner

September 5, 2018

Hip Hop Lifestyle News | Culture Trends, News, Shop

Amazon has joined an extremely exclusive club of two publicly traded US companies that have reached the $1 trillion mark in market value. As reported by CNBC, Amazon hit this market cap Tuesday morning after... Read Article

Apple Accidentally Reveals New iPhone XS

Sha Be Allah

August 31, 2018

Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Products, Tech, Tech News, Technology, Technology News | Digital Culture

After months of Apple dropping hints about its new iPhones deep inside iOS 12, now the company has "accidentally" misplaced an official image of its iPhone XS and iPhone XS Plus for everyone to see. The site... Read Article

Nicki Minaj Says Travis Scott Knows ‘Queen’ Is the Number 1 Album in America

Ime Ekpo

August 20, 2018

Digital Entertainment, Her Source, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Nicki Minaj is really trying to lay down the facts about her latest album Queen to quiet down the critics questioning its performance on the charts. The "Barbie Dreams" rapper took to Twitter on Sunday and e... Read Article

Losing Infowars; Facebook, Spotify & Apple Drops Bombs On Alex Jones Movement

NDSmith

August 6, 2018

Politics

Alex Jones has made a career out of pushing hate speech on through almost all the media platforms available for the last few years. In fact, his racist and provocative commentary has added gasoline to the flame... Read Article

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Apple’s Head Designer Jony Ive is Leaving The Company

Apple is Ready to Shut Down iTunes

Here’s Your First Look at the Apple Card

Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry to Launch Mental Health Series

Buju Banton Removes Homophobic Song From His Discography

Oprah Announces Details on Content She Will Produce for Apple

Drake Commissions A $400K Diamond-Encrusted iPhone Case

Apple’s iOS 12.1’s Bug Allows People to Eavesdrop on You Through FaceTime

Kevin Durant’s Drama ‘Swagger’ Gets Picked Up By Apple

The 12 Days of….Coding? Apple Attempts to Bring Coding to the Masses This Christmas

Get the Strap! Hermès Drops New Leather Accessories for the Apple Watch Series 4

Dr. Dre’s Series Rejected by Apple CEO Due to Violence

Apple, Samsung Sued for Intentionally Slowing Down Phones

Apple Set to Reveal New iPads and MacBooks at Their First Brooklyn Press Conference

Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Joins Forces With Apple

Amazon Joins the Trillion Dollar Value Club

Apple Accidentally Reveals New iPhone XS

Nicki Minaj Says Travis Scott Knows ‘Queen’ Is the Number 1 Album in America

Losing Infowars; Facebook, Spotify & Apple Drops Bombs On Alex Jones Movement

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