Apple News Live Activities for tracking election results now live on iPhone

If you're not feeling plugged in enough during the 2024 election, Apple News has a way to get up-to-the-second results on your Lock Screen and Apple Watch through Live Activities.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 14

EU might fine Apple for failure to comply with DMA, for real this time

The European Union's Digital Markets Act may lead to the first fine against Apple after repeated failed attempts to comply with the word and spirit of the law.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 28

Apple Stores in three U.S. cities will change locations on November 9

Apple Stores in three U.S. cities will move to new temporary locations on November 9, possibly due to renovations. Here's what you need to know.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 2

M4 24-inch iMac vs M3 24-inch iMac compared — Apple's iconic Mac gets a speed boost

Apple's refreshed M4 24-inch iMac sports a fast chip, but that isn't the only reason to upgrade. Here's how the hot new model compares to the year-old M3 iMac that it replaces.

Oliver Haslam 1 year ago 7

Best Buy slashes M3 MacBook Pros to as low as $1,099, save up to $600

Best Buy is clearing out remaining M3 MacBook Pro inventory for the holidays, with savings up to $600 off a variety of models.

Christine McKee 1 year ago 0

Apple Watch & Apple Vision Pro fabrics may get embedded medical sensors

For at least five years, Apple has been researching how it can measure the health of an Apple Watch wearer non-invasively and conveniently, in research that could be applied to the Apple Vision Pro, too.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 2

Why free VPNs aren't always safe to use

A VPN is meant to protect you and your data, but that's not always the case when it comes to free services. Here's why you should be wary of no-cost VPN services.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 4

There are already Thunderbolt 5 devices & cables for Apple's new pro Macs

Apple's new M4 Pro and M4 Max Mac models now have Thunderbolt 5 support. Here are what docks and accessories you can buy now to get the most out of the new high-speed connection.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 3

Sketchy rumor says iPad Air, iMac, and Studio Display could be updated to 90Hz

A rumor with no solid background claims that the current 60Hz displays on devices such as the iPad Air and iMac will be replaced by 90Hz ones on future releases.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 5

Apple offers Indonesia token investment to lift iPhone ban

Following Indonesia's ban of the iPhone 16 because Apple has not invested enough in the country, the company has reportedly offered $10 million.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 4

B&H launches holiday deals on Apple with discounts up to $600 off

The official holiday 2024 sale at B&H provides bargain hunters with steep savings on MacBooks, desktop Macs, podcasting gear and more.

Christine McKee 1 year ago 0

Review: Hohem iSteady MT2 Camera/Smartphone Gimbal Kit

If you've ever used a smartphone gimbal before, the Hohem iSteady MT2 is a more solid — and professional-grade — handheld gimbal camera mount that enables smooth motion, AI tracking, and digital control for your iPhone, DSLR, or other cameras.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 2

Apple is researching smart glasses with an internal study, report claims

Apple is reportedly using an internal study to gauge interest in smart glasses as the company continues to develop its own Apple Glass, an eventual successor to Apple Vision Pro.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 5

New in iOS 18.2 developer beta 2: Additional settings for ChatGPT, Camera Control, and more

iOS 18.2 has received its second developer beta, as Apple Intelligence testing continues. Here's everything you need to know about the software update and the changes it includes.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 3

Developers can begin work on an app intent system that will make Siri smarter in 2025

Apple's latest betas for iOS 18.2 and the rest support developer testing of the new app intent system that will ultimately make Siri more contextually aware in a later release.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 1

Masimo's claims falter as Apple defends smartwatch designs in court

Apple and Masimo's patent and trade secret dispute has intensified through lawsuits as Apple defends its innovations and Masimo's claims are rejected in court.

Andrew Orr 1 year ago 10

Apple Intelligence feature testing continues in a fresh beta round

Apple is now on its second round of developer betas for iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, alongside the first rounds of tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2, and visionOS 2.2.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 6

How to use a VPN to get the best travel deals

If you're looking for the best deals for travel, you can unlock them with the best VPN for iPhone apps.

David Schloss 1 year ago 2

Apple's 2024 M4 14-inch MacBook Pro is on sale for just $1,499

Apple's brand-new M4 MacBook Pro 14-inch is already on sale, with preorder discounts knocking triple digits off the new release in addition to savings on three years of AppleCare.

Christine McKee 1 year ago 0

European regulators evaluate iPadOS changes for compliance with Digital Markets Act

Antitrust regulators in the European Union are set to judge whether or not Apple has done enough to bring its iPad operating system under compliance with rules outlined in the Digital Markets Act.

Amber Neely 1 year ago 8

Thunderbolt 5 vs Thunderbolt 4 — everything you need to know

Thunderbolt 5 has arrived, and Apple has adopted it on some of its new Mac models. Here's what has changed in Thunderbolt 5 vs. Thunderbolt 4.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 27

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Apple TV gains watch list, Apple hides Thread radios, and more new products on HomeKit Insider

Andrew O'Hara 1 year ago 0

M4 14-inch MacBook Pro vs M3 14-inch MacBook Pro compared: A portable speed boost

Months after a debut on the iPad Pro, Apple has finally moved the M4 to the MacBook Pro. Here's what's different in the base 14-inch MacBook Pro between the M3 and M4 versions.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 2

My Apple Watch-fueled fitness journey — how hardware and software are helping me fix my health

My health is something that I haven't always done a great job of protecting. That changes now thanks to an Apple Watch Series 10 and a swathe of supporting software and hardware.

Oliver Haslam 1 year ago 3

Can Apple innovate if iPhone remains the biggest slice of its revenues?

Every year, complaints come from the usual suspects demanding to know when Apple will innovate, and specifically when it will launch a new, even more popular form factor than iPhone. Does "innovation" require iPhone to fail as a product?

Daniel Eran Dilger 1 year ago 24

MacBook Pro line could get a major redesign in 2026 for 20th anniversary

Apple will update the current MacBook Pro again in 2025, but those waiting for a significant redesign may have to wait a little longer.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 16

Apple Vision Pro rumored to get M5 in 2025, but lower cost model is delayed

Apple Vision Pro may get an M5 upgrade in 2025, but the expected lower-price headset has been delayed, and may offload processing to the iPhone to cut costs.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 14

iOS 18.2 with Image Playground and Visual Intelligence expected in early December

A new report suggests that the actual launch date for iOS 18.2 will be the first week of December, featuring new graphics tools including Image Playground and Genmoji.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 5

Apple launches rear camera repair program for some iPhone 14 Plus models

Apple has determined that "a very small percentage" of iPhone 14 Plus units have a rear camera issue, and has launched a repair program to fix it.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 0

Apple TV+ subscribers to get last games in MLS season pass for free

Apple has dropped the price of the 2024 Major League Soccer season pass from $14.99 to free for Apple TV+ subscribers, or $9.99 for non-subscribers.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 3

A new project is trying to preserve click-wheel iPod games

Gaming on the iPod barely predates the iPhone's arrival in 2007, but fans have launched a project to be sure they can still play the games into the future.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 1

Apple still suppresses employees discussing pay equity, says Labor Board

The US National Labor Relations Board is again accusing Apple management of illegally deterring employee discussions of pay and bias issues, part of a general anti-union campaign by the iPhone maker.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 6

Berkshire Hathaway continues dumping AAPL to build up cash reserves

Financial firm Berkshire Hathway has spent a year reducing its shares of AAPL stock, which once took up half of chairman Warren Buffett's entire portfolio.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 19

iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Slim could finally get ProMotion

The iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Slim are anticipated once again to get ProMotion support, as rumors about the high refresh rate feature continue to roll in.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 1

Hands on: Apple's USB-C accessories leave us wanting more

Apple finally updates its Mac peripheral lineup, but it may not wholly be the update everyone hoped for. We picked up the new Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard to see what all changed.

Andrew O'Hara 1 year ago 30

Apple's fourth quarter earnings were decent, but the holiday quarter will be vital

While the fourth quarter was good for Apple, analysts only care about the holiday quarter's massive revenue. A period that will be heavily influenced by the rollout of Apple Intelligence.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 2

Apple is buying a treasure in Pixelmator, and we hope it won't get destroyed

If Apple's surprise acquisition of Mac developer Pixelmator passes the regulators, the future of its beloved apps may be bright — or there could be dark skies ahead.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 25

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