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Millions of Apple users can now use their device to replace passports, drivers licenses, state IDs, and credit cards. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Apple users are one step closer to being able to viably travel around the country with nothing but an iPhone in their pocket. On Wednesday, the company announced "Digital ID," a new feature that lets users store a mobile version of their passport in the Wallet app. Once uploaded, iPhone and Apple Watch users can present their Digital ID to pass through TSA security checkpoints at 250 airports in the US.

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Anyone who owned an Apple device over the last decade may be able to claim part of a 95 million class action lawsuit against the tech giant. According to the lawsuit, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and MacBooks dating back to 2014 may have secretly recorded their users' private conversations after the devices unintentionally activated Apple's voice assistant Siri. A notice about the case, Lopez v. Apple, has advised anyone who believes Siri spied on their confidential or private calls between September 17, 2014 and December 31, 2024 to submit a claim for damages. Apple's iMacs, Apple TV streaming boxes, HomePod speakers, and iPod Touches are also included in the lawsuit. Although Apple has denied that their devices spied on users, the 3 trillion company reached a settlement in the case, agreeing to give users up to 20 per Siri device in their claim.

While Apple's new AI features might have been centre stage at WWDC, the company also introduced several major changes to the iPhone's operating system. Due to launch in autumn this year, iOS 18 is set to give Apple users even more options to customise their devices. But from the ability to lock or hide apps to new ways to send messages, some of these features have left Apple fans divided. While some tech fans have praised the'mind boggling' new tools, others say they will make cheating in relationships easier. One commenter on X, formerly Twitter, even wrote: 'The new Apple iOS is designed purely for cheating'.

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Apple fanboys have always had a reputation for undying loyalty to the brand, but Merriam-Webster is taking that characterization to a new level by using them as an example for new dictionary entry "sheeple." According to the newly added word, a "sheeple" is an informal term that is used to describe "people who are docile, compliant, or easily influenced" and can be likened or compared to sheep. To show the word in action, Merriam-Webster included two example sentences, including one that takes a shot at the folks who prefer Apple's computers and mobile devices over the alternatives. "Apple's debuted a battery case for the juice-sucking iPhone--an ungainly lumpy case the sheeple will happily shell out $99 for," the sentence reads. A second, much more innocuous sentence was also included.

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