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TidBITS#1382/21-Aug-2017

One of the best new features of iOS 11 will be the potentially life-saving Do Not Disturb While Driving — Josh Centers explains how it works. Also this week, Security Editor Rich Mogull helps us think about how facial recognition might replace Touch ID on the iPhone, and Marc Zeedar reviews the CZUR M3000 book scanner, which is designed to help you create digital versions of your print books. Notable software releases this week include CleanMyMac 3.8.6, Alfred 3.4.1, Mactracker 7.6.6, Bookends 12.8.3, and Microsoft Office 2016 15.37.

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ExtraBITS for 21 August 2017

In ExtraBITS this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook commented on the violent demonstrations that took place in Charlottesville, Apple is investing heavily in video content, and a botched firmware update has disabled many LockState smart locks.