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Opening an Apple Card means one more monthly bill added to the stack. Apple Card makes it easy to see a snapshot of monthly spending, as well as interest due when the balance is financed. Payments to Apple Card are sent from your device, there's no writing checks or stamping envelopes. However, there's no getting away from the monthly bill.
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Apple Arcade offers unlimited access to over 100 games on any compatible Apple device. Subscribers get access for up to six family members, with offline play, parental controls, and absolutely no in-app purchases. While Apple Arcade costs $4.99 per month, Apple offers a free one-month trial.
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Autoplaying video seems to be everywhere nowadays, and this fall the feature made its debut on the Apple TV and Apple TV 4K. With tvOS 13, Apple has added new apps such as Apple Arcade, and Apple TV+ original content to its streaming player. Video previews start playing automatically on the Apple TV home screen by default.
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Hidden among the many changes and improvements to iOS 13 is a feature Apple calls Optimize Battery Charging. All rechargeable batteries have a limited lifespan, which means over time their capacity to hold power declines. Apple has added automatic charging optimization to the Battery Health feature of iOS. From the time your iPhone is updated to iOS 13, this feature is switched on by default.
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Night Shift makes it possible for iPhone owners to warm the color of their displays at night. Some iOS users prefer to manually switch on this feature, which is designed to help improve sleep and match warm evening hues after the sun has set. Night Shift can also be invoked automatically, either on a timed schedule or based on the local sunset time. But what happens if the Sunset to Sunrise schedule option is missing from Night Shift settings?
