The Apple Watch Series 6: first impressions of a very good smartwatch I’ve had just under 24 hours with the new Apple Watch Series 6, which is just enough time to gather a handful of impressions. My main impression is this: it’s an iterative update over the Series 5, for […]
What coronavirus? Apple becomes a $2 trillion company For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Just two years ago, Wall Street investors pushed Apple to a trillion-dollar market capitalization, making it the most valuable tech company in the world. Continue Reading . . […]
Apple will now give customers an entire year to buy extended warranty for products Apple is yet again making changes to the window of time customers have to buy its AppleCare+ extended warranty for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other products. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/17/21372569/apple-applecare-plus-purchase-window-now-one-year
Apple and Ireland win European appeal over multi-billion tax deal Europe’s second-highest court has ruled that Apple’s so-called “sweetheart deal” with the Irish tax authorities was not illegal. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/apple-ireland-tax-eu-092712520.html
Apple gets a patent for taking group selfies while you’re socially distant It’s generally unsafe to take group selfies during a pandemic, but Apple might have a way to make that work in the future. The iPhone maker has received a patent (via Patently Apple and The Verge) for creating […]
Apple granted patent for software that would let you take socially distant group selfies Apple has just been granted a patent for software that would generate “synthetic group selfies,” which as Protocol points out, could be a way to take group selfies for social media even if you’re trying to […]
Apple Card may offer monthly installment plans for iPads and Macs The Apple Card already has perks if you’re buying from Apple itself, but the company is apparently willing to further sweeten those incentives. Bloomberg sources say Apple is planning a Card feature that will let you buy “many” products […]
Apple reportedly will offer monthly payment plans for iPads and Macs on Apple Card Apple will allow customers to buy products including iPads, Macs, and AirPods, via monthly installment payments on the Apple Card, Bloomberg reported. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/3dFNe4d
Apple is testing a better way to change iPad keyboard brightness Apple is working on a way to make it easier to change iPad keyboard brightness, according to new code analyzed by 9to5Mac. A beta version of iPadOS 13.5. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/3cDEBG6
Apple supplier Broadcom suggests a delayed iPhone launch this year There’s no official word about any iPhone delay yet, but Bloomberg reports that Broadcom CEO Hock Tan’s comments on a quarterly earnings call lend credence to their earlier rumor that the new device will launch a few weeks later than […]
Apple supplier Broadcom suggests a delayed iPhone launch this year There’s no official word about any iPhone delay yet, but Bloomberg reports that Broadcom CEO Hock Tan’s comments on a quarterly earnings call lend credence to their earlier rumor that the new device will launch a few weeks later than […]
Apple Watch Series 3 is on sale for $179 With how similar the Series 4 and Series 5 are to one another, Apple doesn’t sell the former anymore. That leaves the Series 3 as the budget pick for people who want to save money by going for an older model. […]
Tim Cook says Apple ‘must do more’ to combat racism Following Apple Music’s participation in Black Out Tuesday this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook has released an official statement confirming the company’s stance on the Black Lives Matter demonstrations taking place around the world. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/36XJTLy
Apple News+ will feature audio versions of stories, iOS update shows It’s not clear yet exactly how much content will be available in audio form, although 9to5Mac does say that only Apple News+ subscribers will be able to listen to stories in their entirety. Non-subscribers will only hear news previews. […]
Peloton’s workout app comes to Apple TV The Peloton app is officially available on Apple TV, giving quarantined gym-goers more options for home exercise as coronavirus concerns linger. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/2U2IOwM
Apple News Plus’ new Audio stories appear in iOS 13.5.5 beta The latest iOS 13.5.5 beta has revealed a new audio feature for the company’s Apple News Plus service that adds podcast-style recordings of longform articles to the app, as discovered by 9to5Mac. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/36SxN6c
Apple News Plus’ new Audio stories appear in iOS 13.5.5 beta The latest iOS 13.5.5 beta has revealed a new audio feature for the company’s Apple News Plus service that adds podcast-style recordings of longform articles to the app, as discovered by 9to5Mac. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/36SxN6c
Italy’s ‘Immuni’ COVID-19 contact tracing app uses Google, Apple tech The exposure notification app uses Bluetooth to swap codes between mobile devices. If someone tests positive for COVID-19 and they mark that status on Immuni, it will alert people who have been in close proximity with that person. Continue reading […]
Apple releases iOS 13.5.1, patching out the Unc0ver jailbreak Apple has released iOS 13.5.1 today, which the company says “provides important security updates and is recommended for all users,” albeit without much detail in the change log. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/3gJHEQt
Apple doubles the price for entry-level MacBook Pro RAM upgrade Apple has doubled the price to upgrade the RAM on the entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro, as spotted by MacRumors. The upgrade now costs $200 to move from 8GB to 16GB of RAM; previously, you could upgrade the RAM for $100. […]
