Apple releases Safari 15.1 for macOS Big Sur and Catalina with traditional tab design

Apple on Wednesday released a new version of Safari for macOS Big Sur and macOS Catalina that reverts controversial tab user interface changes to a more familiar layout seen in previous iterations of the web browser.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 3

App Privacy Report to debut in iOS 15.2 beta, code for Communication Safety appears [u]

Apple continues to roll out new features promised for inclusion in iOS 15, with the first iOS 15.2 beta version issued on Wednesday delivering a more robust app privacy tool and hinting at future implementation of an upcoming child safety feature.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 3

Apple issues first tvOS 15.2 beta to developers for testing

On the heels of beta releases for iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, Apple on Wednesday issued an initial beta version of tvOS 15.2 to developers for testing.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 1

Compared: New AirPods versus AirPods Pro

Apple has launched a new generation of AirPods that borrow both the design and features of the AirPods Pro. But how do the third-generation AirPods compare to their Pro counterparts?

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 13

'Pokemon Go' developer Niantic releases 'Pikmin Bloom' AR game on iOS

"Pikmin Bloom," a long-anticipated augmented reality game created by Niantic and Nintendo, has officially launched on iOS.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple seeds first developer betas of iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3

Apple has restarted the beta process again for its operating systems, with new first-round betas of iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, and watchOS 8.3 now available for testing by developers.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

What to expect from Apple's September quarter earnings call on Thursday

Apple will announce quarterly fiscal results for its fourth quarter of 2021 on Oct. 28 and it will likely be a quarterly record. Here's what to expect from the earnings call with investors.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

Amazon Omni, 4-series Fire TV models to support AirPlay 2, HomeKit

Amazon's upcoming TVs, including its Omni and 4-series lineup, will soon include support for Apple's AirPlay 2 and HomeKit technologies.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

New 16-inch MacBook Pro review: More power & more convenience for more money

Apple's new 16-inch MacBook Pro is an interesting blend of very new and some older technologies, packaged up with the most power Apple can bear in a portable Mac.

Mike Wuerthele 4 years ago 27

Best deals Oct. 27: 30% off 60-inch TV, $120 off 12TB hard drive, and more!

Wednesday's best deals include a $99 pair of Beats Solo wireless earphones, $32 off Apple's MagSafe Duo Charger, $200 off a DJI drone, and more!

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 0

Chinese students sue Apple over not including chargers with iPhones

A group of students from Chinese universities are suing Apple over its decision to not include chargers with the iPhone 12 and later.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 46

Apple launches 'Power for Impact' clean energy community projects

Apple has announced that it continues to add 100% clean energy suppliers, and launches 10 "Power for Impact" projects, supporting local communities most affected by climate change.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

MacBook Pro shipping delays caused by UPS 'mechanical' problems

UPS has reportedly been updating some MacBook Pro buyers, saying the unexpected delays to their orders were caused by unspecified "mechanical failures."

William Gallagher 4 years ago 17

Russia launches new Apple App Store antitrust investigation

Russia is the latest country to begin an antitrust investigation into Apple's App Store, this one following Apple's alleged ignoring of previous warnings.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 1

Customers accepting Apple's anti-tracking having 'modest' affect on Google

Google reports that its earnings have been only modestly affected by Apple's App Tracking Transparency since iOS 14, so far.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 11

WhatsApp users can transfer chat histories from iPhone to Google Pixel, Android 12 devices

Google on Tuesday cleared another barrier to switching mobile operating systems, announcing that iPhone users can easily migrate WhatsApp chat histories to Pixel phones and devices that launch with Android 12.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 0

Apple's Craig Federighi to present keynote at Web Summit 2021 next week

Apple SVP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi is scheduled to present a keynote presentation at this year's Web Summit, which will be held in November in Lisbon, Portugal.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 7

Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge honors Veterans Day

Apple's next Apple Watch Activity Challenge celebrates Veterans Day, with users of the wearable able to earn a limited edition award and animated stickers by completing a workout on Nov. 11.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 2

Twitter revenue largely unaffected by Apple privacy changes

As the social media sector bemoans Apple's recently enacted iOS privacy protections, Twitter on Tuesday said the changes that require users to opt in to ad tracking had a lower than expected impact on ad revenue.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 2

Hands on: Should you buy the Nike or standard aluminum Apple Watch Series 7

If you're pondering a new Apple Watch Series 7 purchase and are torn between the Nike and standard aluminum versions, check out this hands-on with a breakout of all the differences and our recommendation.

Andrew O'Hara 4 years ago 4

16-inch MacBook Pro teardown reveals pull-tab battery adhesive & tweaked internals

Teardowns of Apple's new MacBook Pros have commenced, with one of the first showcasing the slightly tweaked internals of a 16-inch model with M1 Max chip.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 0

Apple News adds local coverage for three more US cities

Apple News users can now access local coverage in three additional U.S. cities, expanding the platform's curated local news experience to 11 cities and metro areas.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 1

Compared: 14-inch MacBook Pro vs. 13-inch M1 MacBook Pro vs. Intel 13-inch MacBook Pro

The early M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pro orders have arrived. Here's how the new 14-inch MacBook Pro compares to the M1 13-inch MacBook Pro, and the last 13-inch Intel version.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 44

Compared: 16-inch MacBook Pro vs Lenovo Legion 5

Apple's new MacBook Pro range is powerful, but how does it compare against a gaming notebook? Here's how the 16-inch MacBook Pro fares against the Lenovo Legion 5 Apple used in its M1 Max benchmark tests.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 12

Apple releases iOS 14.8.1, iPadOS 14.8.1 update with security fixes

Apple has released an update for iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1, adding a number of bug fixes and performance improvements along with security-related changes to devices that haven't upgraded to iOS 15.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 4

Amazon slashes $250 off 512GB 13-inch MacBook Pro with M1

On the heels of the 14-inch MacBook Pro launch, Amazon is slashing the cost of the upgraded M1 13-inch MacBook Pro to $1,249.99 thanks to a hidden cash discount. Units are in stock and ready to ship.

Christine McKee 4 years ago 0

Apple spent $64.8 million on paid search ads in 2020, ranking 12th overall

Apple ranked among the top 15 Fortune 100 companies that pay the most to appear in search ads, according to analysis by Semrush.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

No plans for third-party Apple Watch face store, Apple executives say

A pair of Apple executives recently detailed some of the optimizations to watchOS made specifically to suit the Apple Watch Series 7, as well as some of the decisions that they have made for third-parties.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 12

Apple's cleaning cloth is sold out through January — get this instead

Apple's $19 polishing cloth sold out nearly immediately, with delivery dates of up to three months being suggested on Apple's retail website — here are some alternatives you can pick up right now, and why you (probably) don't need Apple's version.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 14

Best Deals Oct. 26: $100 off SanDisk 4TB Portable SSD, 30% off UGreen USB-C Hub for MacBook Pro

Tuesday's best deals include a 30% off Ugreen USB-C Hub Adapter for MacBook Pro, 40% off a Netgear Wi-Fi Range Extender, $100 off SanDisk 4TB Portable SSD, and more!

Daniel Hipskind 4 years ago 0

Apple delaying new MacBook Pro pre-orders, no warning devices wouldn't arrive today

Some customers who custom-ordered one of Apple's new MacBook Pros and were promised October 26 delivery are instead waking up to find emails from the company inexplicably stating that their Mac won't actually arrive till December.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 8

Adobe enhances Creative Cloud features on desktop & iPad with new updates

Adobe has unveiled a host of new features for its Creative Cloud suite of apps at its annual MAX conference, including major updates to Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Skip long MacBook Pro delivery times, by ordering from your local Apple Store

The shipping times on the the new MacBook Pro are rough online, but there are options if you want a stock configuration.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Oura Smart Ring upgraded with continuous heart rate tracking

Oura's third generation of smart ring makes some changes to the compact fitness wearable, including new biometric tracking features and a monthly subscription plan.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 5

'Apple Glass' could project AR directly onto a wearer's retina

Apple is researching how "Apple Glass," or other future Apple AR devices, could skip tiny screens altogether, and instead use micro projectors to beam the images straight onto the wearer's retina.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 15

Apple issues macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 update with security fixes

While all of the focus is on macOS Monterey, Apple has also issued an update for the operating system it replaces, with macOS Big Sur brought up to version 11.6.1.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 1

Pixelmator Pro 2.2 launched with Shortcuts, M1 Max support

Mac image editing app Pixelmator Pro 2.2 Carmel has been updated to fully support macOS Monterey, and to take advantage of the M1 Pro and M1 Max processors.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

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