Eero Mesh Wi-Fi HomeKit router now available on Apple Store

The Amazon-owned Eero HomeKit router system is now available to purchase directly through Apple's online store, though units there are not expected to ship until mid-June.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 11

Unreal Engine 5 revealed for iOS and Mac, coming in 2021

The newly announced cross-platform Unreal Engine 5, coming to Mac and iOS, utilizes new rendering techniques to achieve a whole new level of realism and detail.

Wesley Hilliard 6 years ago 11

AMD unveils 7nm Radeon Pro VII graphics card for workstations

AMD on Wednesday unveiled the Radeon Pro VII, a high-end graphics card similar to past Mac Pro offerings but aimed at the broader professional workstation market.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 9

Apple AirPods Pro drop to $228 on Amazon today

Amazon has issued a special in-cart discount on Apple AirPods Pro, dropping the cost to $227.99. Or save a few bucks more and grab the wireless earphones for $224 at AT&T. Find all the deals in this savings roundup.

Christine McKee 6 years ago 0

Compared: Microsoft's Surface Book 3 versus Apple's iPad Pro

The arrival of Microsoft's Surface Book 3 has given mobile workers another option for a high-performance notebook-tablet hybrid, but could potential buyers be better served by an iPad Pro?

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 28

How to play Apple Music on Apple Watch

If you've got an active subscription to Apple Music, you can play your favorite songs, artists, albums, and playlists right on your Apple Watch. Here's how.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 0

Apple looking to add audio to Apple News+

Multiple publishers say Apple plans to produce audio versions of Apple News+ stories to run alongside regular articles.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 1

NHS admits contact tracing app won't work on older iPhones

Trials of the UK's NHS coronavirus contact-tracing app reveal that users must have iOS 11 or later, and battery life is profoundly impacted by the feature.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 11

Dark Mode comes to Apple Store app for iOS

Apple on Tuesday updated the Apple Store app for iOS with Dark Mode support, allowing customers to shop for products through a largely black user interface.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 6

Apple brings essential personnel back to offices as part of phased return to work

Apple is making plans to return corporate employees to work following COVID-19 mitigation procedures, with some essential personnel already heading back to the office in certain regions around the world, according to a report on Tuesday.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 3

Home automation company Wink under fire for surprise subscription mandate [u]

Wink customers will soon have to pay a monthly subscription fee to access any of the smart home hardware that they have purchased.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 66

Sofia Coppola to adapt novel 'The Custom of the Country' for Apple TV+

Screenwriter, director and producer Sofia Coppola is reportedly developing an adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel "The Custom of the Country" for Apple TV+.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 1

Lawsuit alleges unauthorized use of song in Apple TV+ series 'Amazing Stories'

Apple and its Apple TV+ production partners have been hit with a lawsuit alleging that the group used a copyrighted song in an original series without first obtaining proper permissions from the rights holder.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 4

German data privacy regulator probes Apple Store temperature checks

A regional German data protection office reportedly has concerns about the privacy risks posed by customer temperature checks at Apple Stores that recently reopened in the country.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 20

Review: Apple's entry-level 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro is yesterday's tech for today's prices

Since the 2017 revision, the 13-inch MacBook Pro line has been a tale of two computers, and the 2020 refresh is no exception. But, there are some interesting "updates" in the new model, that puzzle us, and make us wonder why they were made.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 42

Apple releases 2D15 firmware update for second-generation AirPods

Apple on Tuesday issued a firmware update with a build number of 2D15 for second-generation AirPods wireless headphones.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 3

Deals: Apple Watch drops to $179, AirPods fall to $129, $400 off iMac 5K

Today's top Apple deals include price drops on the Apple Watch Series 3, Apple AirPods and a premium Core i9 27-inch iMac 5K that's loaded with upgrades. Save up to $400 instantly.

Christine McKee 6 years ago 0

Apple adds 2013 and 2014 MacBook Air, Pro models to vintage and obsolete list

Apple on Tuesday added a few additional MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models to its vintage and obsolete products list, a bit later than previously expected.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 16

Apple Pay boosts contactless payments in Australia

Apple is helping banks and financial institutions push contactless payments in Australia, a report claims, with Apple Pay continuing to be the largest non-bank contactless mobile payment service in the country for another year.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 7

Wedbush raises Apple price target to $350, says Apple is past the 'eye of the storm'

Investment bank Wedbush is raising its Apple price target to $350 on what it describes as a robust performance by the company's services, plus prospects of recovering demand and the highly anticipated "iPhone 12."

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 26

New August Wi-Fi Smart Lock with HomeKit now available to order

After being announced at CES 2020, the August Wi-Fi Smart Lock is now available to order. The updated design is a significantly smaller form factor as well as integrating Wi-Fi directly, as the name suggests.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 2

Updated SteelSeries Nimbus+ offers 50 hours of iPhone gaming

Game accessory producer SteelSeries has updated its Nimbus wireless controller, with the MFi-certified Nimbus+ boasting a 50-hour battery life and a mount for an iPhone for extended gaming sessions on the move.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 7

Apple releases 'major' update to Logic Pro X

On Tuesday, Apple rolled out what it is calling "the biggest update to Logic since the launch of Logic Pro X."

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 64

Apple Car may have radical airbag designs for passenger safety

Apple's rumored car could have airbags built within the seatbelts and ceiling cavities for protection in an emergency, a design that could help ensure the safety of passengers when the seats are positioned to face each other.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 14

Smartphone sales rebounding in China as country recovers from coronavirus

Smartphone shipments from manufacturers to resellers in China were 17% higher in April 2020 compared to April 2019, making up for some lost ground because of the coronavirus pandemic.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 2

Future Apple Watch could measure blood pressure without extra peripherals

Plans for a new sensor could mean that the regular Apple Watch will be able to accurately measure blood pressure without the need for extras such as a blood pressure cuff.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 12

Apple could use iPhones to stream WWDC 2020 sessions

Apple on Monday commented on Hollywood's recent, albeit limited, adoption of iPhone for at-home production during the ongoing coronavirus quarantine, saying the device offers a unique mix of portability and "broadcast quality" video suitable for professional applications. That could be a hint that the company plans to leverage iPhone to stream its Worldwide Developers Conference in June.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 11

'AirPods Studio' rumored to feature head and neck detection

Apple's widely rumored over-the-ear headphones, tentatively dubbed "AirPods Studio," will boast a few novel features including head and neck detection, according to a report on Monday.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 12

Apple's take of gaming market suffers due to COVID-19

Apple has dropped to last place in a ranking of gaming software and services companies due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 13

Magic Keyboard teardown reveals 'elegant' lever-based trackpad

Repair site iFixit has completed a preliminary teardown of the trackpad on the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard and revealed a few interesting details about the accessory.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 6

Sketchy rumor claims 120Hz LTPO iPhone not due until 2021

Apple's 2020 iPhone "Pro" lineup may sport the company's ProMotion display technology, but one self-proclaimed expert suggests that they'll lack a key battery optimization feature.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 5

Federal Circuit hands Apple a win in long-running DRM patent lawsuit

The Federal Circuit handed Apple a win on Monday by affirming a previous Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision to review a patent in a long-running DRM patent lawsuit saga.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 1

iPhone SE delivery times shortening globally, suggesting supply ramp up

Customer delivery times for Apple's new iPhone SE are getting shorter in early May, according to new data compiled by JP Morgan.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 0

MacBook Pro with 14-inch display may arrive in 2021

Instead of a late 2020 arrival, Mac users may have to wait until 2021 before they can get their hands on a 14-inch MacBook Pro, a leaker claims.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 9

Macs 'partially affected' by unpatchable Thunderbolt security exploit

A security researcher has discovered a Thunderbolt vulnerability that could allow attackers to bypass system defenses and access the contents of a locked computer's drive in minutes — with Boot Camp installs of Windows and Linux susceptible to the attack.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 17

Tim Cook joins celebrities recording commencement speech podcasts

Apple CEO Tim Cook is to be one of dozens of high-profile business people and celebrities contributing podcast recordings for the "Commencement: Speeches for the Class of 2020" program.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

Apple plans $330 million investment in Taiwanese Mini LED and micro LED factory

A new report from China says that Apple intends to help fund the opening of a new factory at Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park. No date has yet been reported, but it's believed that the factory will be used to produce both Mini LED and micro LED displays for future devices.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 7

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