Apple Developer Academy in Detroit to receive multi-million dollar grant

The Gilbert Family Foundation, a Detroit-based nonprofit, will give a multi-million grant and provide mentor support to Apple's new Developer Academy in Detroit.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

The best new features in macOS Monterey that you'll actually use

With hundreds of features and changes coming to macOS Monterey, it can be hard to filter out the noise from the signal. After installing and testing it out for the past week or so, we've collected our favorite features that almost everyone will be excited about.

Andrew O'Hara 4 years ago 28

How to force iCloud to download files

It's great that iCloud will free up storage space for you by moving documents you don't need — but you sometimes have to convince it you need them back.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

National right to repair legislation introduced in the House

A lawmaker has introduced a new piece of legislation in the U.S. House that could force companies to provide repair information and resources to consumers and third-party technicians.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

How to use Optimize Storage and clear space on your Mac

Feeling the pinch of your Mac's storage? Free up some of that capacity by taking advantage of the Optimize Storage tools built into macOS.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

Apple TV+ 'The Shrink Next Door' trailer reveals November 12 debut

Apple has released a new teaser trailer for upcoming Apple TV+ dark comedy "The Shrink Next Door," which stars Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd and is set to premiere in November.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

5 best early Prime Day deals for Apple fans

As Prime Day 2021 approaches, deals are heating up, with Apple devices, third-party accessories and home electronics all on sale.

Christine McKee 4 years ago 0

Apple cuts AppleCare+ prices for M1 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro

The cost of AppleCare+ extra warranty coverage for the Apple Silicon MacBook Pro and MacBook Air has been reduced, while other models remain unchanged.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 6

Amazon following Apple & Google's lead, cutting app store commissions

Amazon is cutting its commission rate on the Amazon Appstore to 20% for developers making less than $1 million, but it's also offering AWS credits that can further offset the rate.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 3

Apple-owned Shazam crosses one billion song recognitions per month

Apple says Shazam is one of the most popular music apps globally and has crossed one billion song recognitions in a single month.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 7

Apple awarding $5 million to four historically Black colleges and universities

Apple has announced four historically Black colleges and universities will receive $5 million of its Racial Equity and Injustice Initiative fund.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 16

Apple gaining market share in a declining China smartphone market

China is seeing a continuing decline in overall smartphone shipments, though it appears that Apple isn't being affected, according to JP Morgan.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Apple's VR headset may borrow air conditioning technology to keep users cool

Future "Apple Glass," or other Apple AR headsets, could use air deflectors to direct heat away from a wearer's head.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Apple's back-to-school discounts include free AirPods and 20% off AppleCare+

Students can buy select Mac and iPad models to receive a set of AirPods for free as well as the opportunity to get 20% off AppleCare+.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 1

Apple Watch body temperature sensor research underway since at least 2019

Claims that a future Apple Watch will be able to sense the temperature of the wearer's skin have been further backed up by a newly-revealed patent application.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 4

Apple negotiating to sell iPhones in LG's Korean stores, report claims

Reportedly, Apple is in negotiations get the iPhone into LG Best Shops in Korea, following LG's exiting of the smartphone retail business.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Microsoft names CEO Satya Nadella chairman of the board

Microsoft's Satya Nadella will add chairman of the board on top of his role as CEO, taking the roll over from Symantec's John Thompson.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 8

How to connect iPad Pro & Mac to one LG UltraFine USB-C display simultaneously

A new accessory allows two USB-C devices, like an iPad Pro and Mac, to connect to a monitor with a single USB-C input — including the LG UltraFine series of monitors, and potentially Apple's Pro Display XDR.

Neil Hughes 4 years ago 0

Lawsuit claims Apple products infringe on MIMO wireless technology patent

Non-practicing entity XR Communications on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Apple claiming the tech giant's deployment of MIMO technology infringes on a single patent granted in 2020.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 3

Samsung, Vivo eat into Apple's dominant 5G smartphone lead

Apple's command of the global 5G smartphone market held in the first quarter of 2021, though competitors are closing in fast in what has become an increasingly liquid segment.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 35

US House passes bill that could shine a 'spotlight' on corporate tax avoidance

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a new piece of legislation that could make multinational corporate taxes much more transparent and shine a "spotlight" on tax avoidance tactics.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 34

First Google Store takes an opposite approach from Apple retail

Google is launching its first brick-and-mortar retail store on Thursday, and the design of the location is being billed as an "anti-Apple" experience.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 46

Accidental Apple Watch Emergency SOS calls cause problems for local police

A local police department in Kansas says they're seeing accidental calls that appear to be originating from Apple Watch devices, with the errant summons pulling resources away from actual emergencies.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 15

Apple TV+ adds six new cast members to upcoming thriller 'Surface'

Apple TV+ has signed six more cast members for upcoming psychological thriller "Surface," including Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Stephan James.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Auto Translate in iPadOS 15 promises new face-to-face conversation experience

The new Translate app on iPadOS 15 includes a new Auto Translate feature, where conversations in two languages can be translated in real-time.

Stephen Robles 4 years ago 5

Facebook launching podcast services on June 22

Facebook will begin rolling out its podcast feature to creators on June 22, allowing podcasters to easily publish new episodes to the social network.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Hunter Douglas PowerView shades review: The most luxe experience a HomeKit user could ask for

There are few names as recognizable as Hunter Douglas when it comes to custom interior home shades. We found the company's PowerView line is about as luxe as it gets with a dizzying array of designs and materials as well as top-notch HomeKit support.

Andrew O'Hara 4 years ago 24

Proposed antitrust bills would ban Apple from preinstalling its own iOS apps

If enacted into law as-is, a piece of antitrust legislation recently introduced by the U.S. House would make it illegal for Apple to offer first-party preinstalled apps like Pages, Music, and Maps on iPhone.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 67

Apple's Tim Cook: EU big tech rules threaten iPhone security

In a wide-reaching conversation, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke harshly about the European Union's proposed rules for big tech control, and also said he is excited about the potential for augmented reality to "enhance life" beyond just iOS.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 8

US House will mark up & modify antitrust legislation bills in late June

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will soon begin reviewing five sweeping bills that could target Big Tech with increased antitrust regulations and enforcement.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 5

Deals: M1 MacBook Pro hits record low $1,089 ($210 off)

In what is a record-breaking discount on Apple's latest MacBook Pro, AppleInsider readers can exclusively save $210 on the standard M1 model.

Christine McKee 4 years ago 0

How find, manage, and listen to your Apple Podcast Subscriptions

Apple's Podcast Subscriptions work significantly differently from all other Apple subscription services. Here's what to know, and how to make the most of the service.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Second season of Apple TV+ series 'Truth Be Told' debuts on August 20

Apple has shared a teaser for the second season of podcast-focused crime drama "Truth Be Told," which the company said will arrive on Apple TV+ in August.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple VP talks new Apple Health features, potential AirPods integration

After the WWDC reveal of WatchOS 7, Apple vice president of technology Kevin Lynch spoke about the evolution of Apple Health features, and how he sees the health monitoring potential of "Sensor Fusion" in more Apple devices like AirPods.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Apple may have been planning black ceramic Apple Watch Series 5

Newly released photos allegedly show a black ceramic Apple Watch Series 5 that was never released.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 5

Apple resolves problem with Apple Card in-store Apple Pay purchases

Two days after it was initially reported, Apple has now announced that it has resolved an issue that was preventing some Apple Card users trying to make purchases in stores.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Antitrust scholar Lina Khan is confirmed as new FTC chair

The Federal Trade Commission's new chair has been confirmed as legal scholar Lina Khan, who has previously maintained that current laws do not sufficiently counter Big Tech anti-competition concerns.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 17

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