2023-05-26 17:30
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2023-05-26 16:45
You probably already know how versatile your iPhone can be. It’s such a great tool for so many things. You can use your iPhone for work, to stay in touch with friends and family… Read More
2023-05-25 22:30
In what could represent a sea change for the popular instant messaging app, Meta may soon be planning to introduce a traditional username system to WhatsApp. Since its launch in 2009, WhatsA… Read More
2023-05-25 20:45
We’re less than a week away from the Season 3 finale of Apple’s breakout hit TV series Ted Lasso, yet nobody is entirely sure whether this is truly the last season. Of course, it… Read More
2023-05-25 19:45
Security researchers have discovered the fingers of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in the midst of a military conflict, marking the first time the spyware is known to have been used in su… Read More
2023-05-25 18:26
Getting your daily dose of news has never been easier. Now, with just a few taps on your iPhone, you can get access to everything from the most important events around the world to the lates… Read More
2023-05-25 00:45
Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman has posted some new information about what we may see when iOS 17 debuts at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2023) on June 5. New Lock Screen… Read More
2023-05-24 18:30
A new rumor from Apple’s Chinese supply chain suggests that this year’s iPhone lineup could finally allow for faster wireless charging with a much broader array of third-party ch… Read More
2023-05-24 17:00
It’s been nearly three years since Apple first rolled out Car Key in iOS 13.6, and to say that carmakers have been slow to adopt the new technology would be an understatement. Car Key… Read More
2023-05-24 00:29
Last August, Apple released iOS 15.6.1 to fix two major security vulnerabilities. However, it turns out the update only blocked a known way of exploiting the security flaws but failed to add… Read More
2023-05-23 20:00
As of today, Netflix has officially begun cracking down on password sharing in the US with the launch of its “Extra Member” plans for customers who want to invite friends and ext… Read More
2023-05-23 18:00
Rumors of Apple’s work on embedding a Touch ID sensor into an iPhone display have been making the rounds for years. While it’s never been clear what Apple’s specific plans… Read More
2023-05-23 15:45
A few weeks ago, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that it would be rebooting the popular HBO Max service as just “Max” to better reflect the broader availability of content stemm… Read More
2023-05-23 13:15
Earlier this month, display industry analyst Ross Young revealed that Apple will debut larger 6.3 and 6.9-inch display sizes for the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max next year. He also cl… Read More
2023-05-22 19:00
While Meta’s WhatsApp has traditionally been a bit ahead of the curve when it comes to features, there’s one area in which iMessage actually beat it to the punch last year. In iO… Read More
2023-05-22 13:30
You may soon be able to buy more than just Mac and iPhone/iPad accessories at the Apple Store as the company prepares to start cashing on its most popular Apple TV+ hits. In the latest issue… Read More
2023-05-22 12:00
While it’s rare for Apple’s iOS point releases to break things, last week’s iOS 16.5 update appears to be one of those rare exceptions where something that worked perfectly… Read More
2023-05-21 13:55
There’s no doubt that Siri is one of the most useful virtual assistants you can find on any smartphone. What started out merely as a cool iPhone feature has evolved to become an a… Read More
2023-05-20 14:00
Let’s face it: streaming services aren’t getting cheaper. For a lot of us, continuing to pay over $10 per month for just one streaming service is already hard enough. However, it… Read More
2023-05-19 22:30
It’s finally Friday! Congratulations on making it through the week. This week, Apple officially announced multiview for Apple TV 4K, an update to iOS, and “Personal Voice”… Read More
2023-05-19 22:00
Apple has just published a fascinating peek behind the curtain of the App Store, revealing just how many apps the company reviews on an annual basis — and how many of those it rejects… Read More
2023-05-19 21:00
Less than 24 hours after Apple officially released iOS 16.5 and its companions, the company has already seeded the first developer betas for the next set of point releases. While it’s… Read More
2023-05-19 17:30
As Apple’s vaunted “Reality Pro” headset gets closer to, well, reality, some unusual new reports are beginning to appear about both the design and strategy behind it. The c… Read More
2023-05-18 23:55
Mother's Day is just around the corner and if you're still looking for the perfect gift we've got you covered. It's not always easy to find great deals on Apple products; so to save you time… Read More
2023-05-18 20:20
Apple released iOS 16.5 today, and while it offers some interesting new features, those aren’t the only reasons to install Apple’s latest software update on your iPhone. As seems… Read More
2023-05-18 19:00
It wasn’t long after the first beta of iOS 16.5 came along that intrepid code sleuths found the first hints of a new multiview feature for Live Sports. While it wasn’t entirely c… Read More
2023-05-18 18:22
Apple has just released iOS 16.5, its latest major point release for your iPhone, bringing several new features to enjoy. From new Siri commands to Sports tabs and more, this iOS softwa… Read More
2023-05-17 23:46
Display industry analyst Ross Young tweeted today that Apple is expected to start mass production of iPhone 15 display panels sometime in June. The early June starting date is designed to he… Read More
2023-05-17 21:00
While Apple usually does a pretty good job of keeping its new products under wraps, it doesn’t seem to try nearly as hard when it comes to those being developed by its Beats division… Read More
2023-05-17 20:00
Apple is almost sure to take the wraps off its highly anticipated AR/VR mixed-reality headset during its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) Keynote next month, but by all reports, the ac… Read More
2023-05-17 18:00
Apple’s camera lens placement for its iPhone Pro models has been consistent since the three-lens camera system came to the iPhone 11 Pro Max in 2019. However, that may be set to change… Read More
2023-05-17 00:16
A former Apple employee has been charged with stealing trade secrets from the company. CNBC today reported that former Apple employee Weibao Wang was officially charged with the theft of tra… Read More
2023-05-16 22:00
A love for music is one of the ways that Apple Music has always set itself apart from the competition. While Apple undoubtedly makes a great deal of money from its music streaming service, i… Read More
2023-05-16 17:30
With Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) set to kick off in less than three weeks, we won’t have long to wait to find out what’s coming in iOS 17, Apple’s… Read More
2023-05-16 00:48
Apple is widely expected to unveil its much-anticipated “Reality Pro” AR/VR headset at WWDC 2023 which begins in less than a month. Apple industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said on Mo… Read More
2023-05-15 22:00
It could be a big year for the cameras on Apple’s standard iPhone models, with at least one analyst suggesting we’re in for a significant quality upgrade. While Apple’s iPh… Read More
2023-05-15 18:00
While earlier rumors suggested Apple would debut its next generation of Apple Silicon, the M3 chip, at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), a more recent spate of report… Read More
2023-05-15 14:30
Earlier this year, Apple launched MLS Season Pass, the first major sports streaming service to appear on Apple TV+, promising to make it “the exclusive destination to watch every singl… Read More
2023-05-13 03:09
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference starts June 5 and the company is widely expected to debut its “Reality Pro” AR/VR headset at the big developer shindig. The Wall Str… Read More
2023-05-12 15:45
If a new report is accurate, Apple may be upping the display sizes on at least some of its iPhone models next year, marking the first time we’ve seen any significant changes in screen… Read More
2023-05-12 15:00
This week, Google stoked the fires of the foldable smartphone market when it unveiled the long-awaited Pixel Fold, raising a serious challenge to the dominance of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold a… Read More
2023-05-12 13:58
Mother's Day is just around the corner and if you're still looking for the perfect gift we've got you covered. It's not always easy to find great deals on Apple products; so to save you time… Read More
2023-05-11 23:41
A new Apple-financed study shows that between 2020 and 2022, small developers enjoyed App Store revenue growth of 71 percent, outpacing that of large developers. The study, titled Small Busi… Read More
2023-05-11 20:30
While many folks still wait for the day when Apple will release its mythic foldable iPhone, Google has now thrown its hat into the ring with the Pixel Fold, representing what could be the fi… Read More
2023-05-11 17:45
Facebook Messenger is about to sail into the annals of Apple Watch apps that have been unceremoniously pulled from the wearable by their developers. Posts began circulating on Twitter this w… Read More
2023-05-11 16:00
While several of Apple’s hit TV series’ on Apple TV+ have been delayed due to the ongoing writers’ strike, the good news is that it looks like Apple’s flagship sci-fi… Read More
2023-05-11 01:00
While end-to-end encryption is effectively table stakes for most messaging services, Twitter has remained behind the curve on bringing encryption to its private direct messaging system. The… Read More
2023-05-11 00:11
A few months ago, a new leaker going by the handle of Analyst941 came on the scene, tweeting multiple times about rumors connected to upcoming Apple software and hardware releases and update… Read More
2023-05-10 20:45
Last year, Google announced that it was getting back into the business of making its own tablets, and during its I/O event today, it took the wraps off the Pixel Tablet — the comp… Read More
2023-05-10 19:00
Over the past few years, most of the focus within Apple’s Beats division has been on in-ear wireless earbuds, such as the ultra-affordable Beats Flex, Powerbeats Pro, and Beats Studio… Read More
2023-05-10 01:25
As we’ve reported in the past, Apple is planning to transition its iPad and Mac lineup to OLED displays over the next few years. Unfortunately for the Cupertino firm, a new report says… Read More
2023-05-09 21:00
If recent reports are accurate, it looks like this year’s largest “Max” iPhone may once again leapfrog over its smaller sibling when it comes to camera capabilities. With o… Read More
2023-05-09 20:00
It’s that time of year again when Apple takes the wraps off its latest special-edition Apple Watch band creation to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Apple’s Pride Edition watch ba… Read More
2023-05-09 16:00
After years in the making, Apple’s flagship “pro” apps, Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro, have finally come to the iPad — a move that further solidifies Apple’s tabl… Read More
2023-05-09 12:10
The Apple Watch has quickly become a must-have wearable for many iPhone users. Whether you love to get all your notifications on your wrist or just control your music, there are many ways yo… Read More
2023-05-08 23:28
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple’s upcoming Apple Watch Series 9, which will debut this fall, is expected to boast a new processor based on the A15 chip that Apple… Read More
2023-05-08 20:00
It’s becoming more apparent that the solid-state buttons Apple has reportedly been working on for this year’s iPhone 15 Pro models may not be ready for prime time. Last October… Read More
2023-05-08 18:30
Even though Apple has checked off most of the features it promised for iOS 16 at last year’s WWDC, the company is still pushing ahead with another iOS 16 point release that could arriv… Read More
2023-05-08 16:28
Believe it or not, the Mail app on your iPhone is one of the most powerful professional apps you can use in your everyday life. Apple’s Mail app offers many powerful features to help y… Read More
2023-05-08 02:48
Explore the best deals on Apple products and accessories!
Like 43% off an Apple Watch Series 7 with cellular and 38% off the second generation of Apple's AirPods.
Save $500 on a MacBook Pr… Read More
2023-05-07 15:00
Getting a Mac means you have one of the most powerful computers available to do your work, browse the web, and binge-watch your favorite shows. However, Macs can also be pretty expensive, an… Read More
2023-05-06 14:00
Believe it or not, you’re probably not using your Apple Watch to its full potential. Apple’s small yet powerful wearable is filled with a lot of features that’ll make your… Read More
2023-05-05 22:13
An Apple supplier appears to have confirmed that Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max models will not be equipped with solid-state buttons. The revelation came on Thurs… Read More
2023-05-05 21:45
Over the past year or so, Apple appears to have been locked in a passive-aggressive struggle with many of its retail workforces throughout the United States. As workers at multiple Apple Sto… Read More
2023-05-05 19:45
It was only a little over three years ago that Apple began its big push into services, and it’s clearly been a wild and successful ride for the company. This week Apple CEO Tim Cook an… Read More
2023-05-05 18:47
Apple has evolved significantly over the years; it’s not just a tech company anymore, it’s also a company that offers fitness workouts, high-quality music, and amazing entertainm… Read More
2023-05-05 12:30
No matter how great your iPhone is, it won’t work well if you don’t have the right data plan. Getting an iPhone is only the first part; you also need to go to the right carrier t… Read More
2023-05-04 23:43
Apple today announced its revenue results for fiscal Q2 2023 (the first calendar quarter). The iPhone maker reported revenue of $94.8 billion and a net quarterly profit of $24.1 billion, or… Read More
2023-05-04 18:30
Although new games come to Apple Arcade on almost a weekly basis, they usually trickle in at a rate of one or two at a time. Today, however, Apple has unleashed nearly two dozen fun new titl… Read More
2023-05-04 15:00
Over the past few years, there’s been a quietly growing movement at several Apple Stores across the U.S. toward unionized workers. While attempts had been made to create such unions as… Read More
2023-05-04 13:25
Apple’s AirPods are the best wireless earbuds you can get for your iPhone. Not only do they have great sound quality, but they can pair up with all your Apple devices in a matter of se… Read More
2023-05-03 23:29
Ford CEO Jim Farley told The Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern during an interview this week that Ford will not be dropping CarPlay support from its cars and trucks, due to the i… Read More
2023-05-03 21:00
For the past few decades, passwords have been the most common way to secure your online accounts. While secondary authentication measures like one-time passwords and two-factor authenticatio… Read More
2023-05-03 20:00
Although WhatsApp is one of the more secure messaging platforms, its focus on privacy has always come with some significant tradeoffs. Chief among these is that the service doesn’t sto… Read More
2023-05-03 16:08
Apple changed the rules when it released a brand new savings account seemingly out of nowhere, offering an impressively high 4.15% annual percentage yield (APY). According to Apple, that&rsq&hell…Read More
2023-05-02 23:14
While China is still handling most of Apple’s iPhone production and will likely continue doing so in the near future, Apple has been making moves to shift at least a share of its iPhon… Read More
2023-05-02 22:05
There’s no doubt that macOS is one of the best operating systems in the world. It’s fast, reliable, and easy to start using. However, it’s still far from perfect. Ther… Read More
2023-05-02 20:00
Three years ago, as the COVID-19 pandemic was raging on with no end in sight, Apple and Google announced a landmark partnership to create an Exposure Notification System to help fight the no… Read More
2023-05-02 19:00
While Apple’s AirTags are intended primarily for locating your personal lost items, there’s been no shortage of reports where the diminutive trackers have helped folks recover st… Read More
2023-05-02 17:05
There’s no doubt that two operating systems rule the computer world: macOS and Windows. Unless you’re a Linux fan, you’re almost certainly using a computer with one of… Read More
2023-05-01 23:20
Apple today released the first-ever Rapid Security Response (RSR) updates to the public for iPhone and iPad users that have iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1 installed on their devices and those… Read More
2023-05-01 22:30
It’s been only two weeks since Apple officially opened the floodgates on its new high-yield savings account, and sources say it’s already attracted nearly $1 billion in deposits… Read More
2023-05-01 18:18
Apple’s AirTags have become a game changer for many people. If you’re someone who’s constantly forgetting where your stuff is, then getting an AirTag or two to help out is… Read More
2023-05-01 17:00
Although Apple’s AirTags sometimes find themselves on the wrong side of the law, there are still many more people using them for the legitimate purpose for which they were designed: he… Read More
2023-05-01 15:32
Apple’s macOS operating system has traditionally been considered safer than Windows when it comes to being a target for malware authors; however, that’s changed as the Mac platfo… Read More
2023-04-30 14:00
Your Mac is packed with a ton of useful shortcuts you can use in your everyday life. Whether you want to quickly search for something on Safari or get a preview of all your files, it only ta… Read More
2023-04-29 14:00
When it comes to Apple products, two things are always certain: First, Apple products are fantastic, and second, they’re expensive. Unfortunately, if you want a premium device, most of… Read More
2023-04-28 22:18
Explore the best deals on Apple products and accessories!
Like 43% off an Apple Watch Series 7 with cellular and 38% off the second generation of Apple's AirPods.
Save $500 on a MacBook Pr… Read More
2023-04-28 19:04
Even though the iPad used to be considered little more than just a big iPhone, Apple has made great strides in turning its tablet into a powerful platform in its own right. Now, the iP… Read More
2023-04-28 17:30
This week, we celebrated International Noise Awareness Day. Or, at least, maybe we should have. If you’re like most folks, you probably didn’t even know about it, and Wednesday c… Read More
2023-04-28 16:20
If there’s one rumor about Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 lineup you can bank on, it’s that we’ll finally see the death of the proprietary Lightning port in favor of the… Read More
2023-04-28 12:33
Apple recently dropped a brand new software update for iPhone, and while most minor updates don’t usually offer many changes, the iOS 16.4 software update brings a bunch of features yo… Read More
2023-04-28 00:52
We saw a pair of new Apple Watch-related rumors today. A new rumor from @analyst941 on Twitter says Apple is working on software updates to allow the Apple Watch to pair with additional Appl… Read More
2023-04-27 20:00
Google’s free Authenticator app has long been one of the best ways to store the timed codes needed for the two-factor authentication (2FA) systems used by many online services. However… Read More
2023-04-27 17:45
Over the past couple of years, reports have surfaced suggesting that Apple was at least contemplating the idea of taking its iPad Pro lineup into sizes beyond the current 12.9-inch model. No… Read More
2023-04-27 15:54
It’s not much of a secret anymore that Apple is working on a smart car. Yes, as crazy as it sounds, the company that started by creating computers is now working to build its very firs… Read More
2023-04-27 12:15
For years, Apple has been hard at work to make the iPad an even more powerful computing device. What started as something that many folks considered merely an iPhone with a bigger screen has… Read More
2023-04-26 22:00
One of the biggest new features in last year’s iOS 16 release was powerful customization for your iPhone’s lock screen. With iOS 16, the decade-old custom wallpaper was finally s… Read More
2023-04-26 20:30
Microsoft has just begun rolling out an updated version of its Phone Link tool that adds support for the iPhone — including the ability to send and receive messages from PCs runni… Read More
2023-04-26 19:56
There comes a time when every Mac user needs to ask themselves this question: are you really using your Mac to its full potential? Chances are you probably aren’t, but don’t worr… Read More
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