iOS

Meta makes U-turn on bricked Meta Quest headsets after backlash
A recent software update resulted in a significant number of bricked Meta Quest headsets, with Meta initially shrugging and saying that for out-of-warranty Quest 2/3/3S models it wouldn’t be fixing the problem … more…
2024-12-30 14:32
Apple TV+ announces free streaming weekend for its catalog of originals
After several days of teasers, Apple TV+ today confirmed that the streaming service will be free for all this weekend. Between January 4 and January 5, customers can stream all Apple Originals with no subscription required. This free weekend promotion ...
2024-12-30 14:10
TSMC Arizona chip plant still has 50% Taiwanese workers in the run-up to production
A full half of the jobs created by the first TSMC Arizona chip plant have been filled by workers from Taiwan, despite the company receiving up to $11.6B worth of grants intended in large part to generate US jobs. The original headline news of Apple chi...
2024-12-30 13:46
Enhanced Visual Search shares your photos with Apple by default, to identify landmarks
A developer has noted that Apple’s Photos app shares your iPhone photos with Apple by default, for an iOS 18 feature known as Enhanced Visual Search. This is an expansion of the older Visual Look Up feature, which can recognize objects within your ph...
2024-12-30 12:59
Entire iPhone 17 line-up getting ProMotion displays, say supply-chain reports
Display analyst Ross Young said back in September that the entire iPhone 17 line-up would be getting ProMotion displays, a feature currently exclusive to the two Pro models. This is now backed by a new supply-chain report over the weekend. The latest r...
2024-12-30 12:09
Apple is redesigning the Magic Mouse: Here’s what we know so far
Mark Gurman from Bloomberg recently reported that Apple will be redesigning the – for the first time since its introduction in 2009. In the mouses fifteen-year history, the design has remained mostly the same, besides the switch from AA batteries to ...
2024-12-29 18:06
iPhone SE 4 coming next year with these 5 upgrades
Now that the iPhone 16 lineup has been released to customers, some people might be thinking about what’s next for the iPhone. However, it isn’t the iPhone 17, and it’s just a few months away. more…
2024-12-29 16:42
These 15 Apple products were discontinued this fall
Apple’s had a very eventful fall, with a jam packed September event, an iPad mini 7 launch in mid October, followed up by an “exciting week of announcements” at the end of the month. With all of those new product announcements, there were also a ...
2024-12-29 16:37
Apple recently discontinued these 15 products
Apple’s had a very eventful fall, with a jam packed September event, an iPad mini 7 launch in mid October, followed up by an “exciting week of announcements” at the end of the month. With all of those new product announcements, there were also a ...
2024-12-29 16:37
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Type’ is the easiest way to take notes on your Mac
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Type is a minimalist note taking app for your Mac, all...
2024-12-28 20:30
These are the features I’d like to see in a potential ‘Apple Card Pro’
Apple Card passed its five year anniversary this year, and I’ve recently been thinking about whats next for the credit card. With Apple Card not being super profitable, combined with the fact that Apple wants to grow its services revenue among declin...
2024-12-28 19:21
Apple introducing HomePod mini 2 next year: Here’s what the rumors say
Apple initially introduced the HomePod mini in 2020 alongside the iPhone 12 lineup, and since then, the product has remained mostly untouched. Apple added some new color options in 2021, including blue, orange, and yellow. The company also replaced Spa...
2024-12-28 18:36
These three improvements will make AirTag 2 far more useful: coming next year
According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a second generation version of its popular and affordable item tracker, the , which initially debuted in 2021. Here’s everything what we’re expecting Apple to deliver with AirTag 2. more…
2024-12-28 17:17
These three improvements will make AirTag 2 far more helpful
According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a second generation version of its popular and affordable item tracker, the , which initially debuted in 2021. Here’s everything what we’re expecting Apple to deliver with AirTag 2. more…
2024-12-28 17:17
Apple launching AirTag 2 next year: three big upgrades
According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a second generation version of its popular and affordable item tracker, the , which initially debuted in 2021. Here’s everything what we’re expecting Apple to deliver with AirTag 2. more…
2024-12-28 17:17
iPhone 18 Fold: Here’s what we know about Apple’s first foldable product
Rumors about foldable iPhones have circulated for many years, but recent reports have suggested that Apple is finally getting closer to announcing its new product. Apple is reportedly working on two foldable products, a clamshell foldable iPhone and a ...
2024-12-28 16:18
Apple Card offering rare sign up bonuses for a limited time: up to $300
For a limited time, Apple is offering (at least) two new sign up bonuses for Apple Card. Apple Card typically comes with no sign up bonus, unlike most rewards credit cards. If you’re interested in Apple Card, this could be worth jumping on! more…
2024-12-28 15:03
Apple @ Work: Streamlining iOS device management with Telepod’s assisted DFU mode activation
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2024-12-28 11:36
Best iPhone apps to enhance your experience with Apple Music
Although iOS comes with a native Apple Music app, there are some third-party apps that offer even better experiences for those who subscribe to Apple’s streaming service. If you’re an Apple Music subscriber and want to find out how to better enjoy ...
2024-12-27 23:32
iPhone 14 and iPhone SE no longer available in most EU countries
As previously reported, Apple will no longer sell the iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in the European Union due to local legislation that requires all smartphones sold there to have a USB-C port. After removing these models from the online store in some countr...
2024-12-27 23:22