Aug. 1 – Tech Live Trends

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from some other sources:

° From TechCrunch: After weeks of changes to its social handles, branding on its interface, a redirect on the web, and lots of chatter from its owner, Twitter the app has finally changed its name on the App Store to X.

° From The New York Post: The upcoming strategic partner for ESPN is expected to come from the tech world as Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Verizon, and T-Mobile are all in the running.

° From AppleInsider: In a note to investors, Harsh Kumar at Piper Sandler hikes Apple stock price target to US$220 on a long-term forecast.

° From KPTV: A woman was rescued after driving off a 30-foot embankment, when her Apple device alerted first responders about the crash in Vernonia, Oregon, on Friday.

° From The Telegraph: Apple Watches have contributed to a record surge in 999 calls, police chiefs have warned, amid an increase in accidental dialing to emergency services.

° From iMore: Hot on the heels of iPhone 15 rumors going into overdrive, Apple has announced that its ‘Meet the App Store’ sessions for developers are starting up again across August.