#Tech When Apple announced the Watch Series 6 last week, the company understandably spent a lot of talking up the wearable's new sensor for measuring blood oxygen levels. But it turns out the latest Apple Watch has a couple of smaller enhancements...
Monday, September 21, 2020
iFixit's Apple Watch Series 6 teardown discovers larger capacity batteries
Sunday, September 20, 2020
The 8th-generation iPad is already $30 off at Walmart
#Tech Yes, you read that correctly. Apple’s new 8th-generation iPad is discounted to $299 at Walmart just a couple of days after being announced. Earlier this week, Apple revealed the latest version of its base iPad, along with a new iPad Air and ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The Apple Watch doesn't come with a power adapter anymore
#Tech Leading into this fall, plenty of rumors swirled around Apple shipping its next iPhones without a power adapter brick. We don’t yet know if that’ll be the case, but today’s Apple event gave us a pretty good sign: all models of the Apple Watc...
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Apple signs former HBO chief to a five-year deal
Apple is clearly ready to make a long-term commitment to streaming TV. The tech giant has struck a deal with former HBO chief Richard Plepler's company Eden Productions to produce movies, shows and documentaries for Apple TV+ over the next five y...
Sunday, December 29, 2019
The best tripod for iPhones and other smartphones
By Erin Lodi and Signe Brewster This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full guide to tripods...
New York doctor sues Apple over irregular heartbeat detection
The heart monitoring technology inside the Apple Watch may be useful for scientific studies and even saving lives, but one doctor believes it's also straight-up theft. New York University cardiologist Dr. Joseph Wiesel has sued Apple over allegat...
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Apple TV+ will drop every episode of ‘Little America’ on January 17th #Apple
#AppleNews Little America, the anthology series based on true stories about immigrants in the US, arrives on Apple TV+ on January 17th. Apple will release all of season one's episodes at once, rather than weekly as it's done with other shows, and ...
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Apple's redesigned Mac Pro will be available to order December 10th #Apple
#AppleNews After half a year -- or two years, if you really think about it -- Apple's reworked Mac Pro is close at hand. The company has notified interested customers that both the workstation and the Pro Display XDR will be available to order on ...
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Apple plans software fix for 16-inch MacBook Pro 'speaker popping' #Apple
#AppleNews No, you're not crazy: you probably are hearing a popping or a cracking sound after audio stops playing on your new 16-inch MacBook Pro. A lot of other users have been reporting similar experiences online, and now Apple itself has admitt...
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Apple brings Memoji and Animoji to its Clips video creation app #Apple
#AppleNews Memoji and Animoji haven't seen much outside of Messages since Apple introduced them, but you'll be able to get a bit more out of your creations. Apple is bringing them to its Clips video app. You'll be able to add stickers, animated te...
Apple may ditch the Lightning port on a 2021 iPhone #Apple
#AppleNews Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is known for his frequently accurate Apple predictions based at least in part on supply channel connections... and if he's on the mark this time, he might raise some eyebrows. Kuo has claimed that the "highest-end" ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Apple is already beta testing iOS 13.1 #Apple
#AppleNews Apple isn't waiting for the release of iOS 13 to start testing its first big update. The tech giant has posted an iOS 13.1 developer beta (plus a corresponding iPadOS 13.1 beta) -- apparently the first time an iOS point release has been...
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Apple warns against storing its titanium credit card in leather #Apple
#AppleNews The titanium Apple Card looks slick (with the sound to match), but you may need to treat it gingerly if you expect it to look as pristine as the day you got it. Apple has posted a cleaning guide for the physical credit card that warns a...
iOS 12.4 jailbreak released after Apple 'accidentally un-patches' an old flaw
#apple #applenews A fully functional jailbreak has been released for the latest iOS 12.4 on the Internet, making it the first public jailbreak in a long time—thanks to Apple. Dubbed " unc0ver 3.5.0 ," the jailbreak works with the updated iPhone...
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Apple (gently) taps ASMR fans with its latest iPhone ads
#apple #applenews Apple wants to show that it's hip to what the kids are watching, and that apparently includes latching on to one of YouTube's biggest trends: ASMR videos. The company has posted a series of iPhone-captured "Apple ASMR" clips fro...
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Apple Card begins its rollout: here's how it works
#apple #applenews Apple's much-hyped credit card has arrived -- if you applied to be notified when the Apple Card first became available, you'll be among the first to get access. But don't worry if you didn't, as it'll be released to the wider pu...
Friday, August 2, 2019
Apple suspends the Siri program where people listened to your questions
#apple #applenews Just last week a report by The Guardian dug into a program where third-party contractors listened in to anonymized recordings of Apple users asking Siri questions to judge the assistant's responses, and now Apple has shut it dow...
Sunday, July 28, 2019
All of Apple's 2020 iPhones may offer 5G
#apple #applenews Apple won't be first major vendor out of the gate with a 5G smartphone, but it may have a comprehensive lineup when it's ready. Historically accurate analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now expects all three 2020 iPhones to support 5G, not jus...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
iOS URL Scheme Could Let App-in-the-Middle Attackers Hijack Your Accounts
#apple #applenews Security researchers have illustrated a new app-in-the-middle attack that could allow a malicious app installed on your iOS device to steal sensitive information from other apps by exploiting certain implementations of Custom...
Saturday, June 29, 2019
Shopify Ping adds support for Apple Business Chat and Apple Pay
#apple #applenews Last year Shopify announced Shopify Ping, a free unified messaging platform for merchants to communicate directly with customers in a chat context. Today, it announced it’s adding support for Apple Business Chat to Shopify Ping. ...