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ARKit processor limitations cuts compatibility to iPhone 6s, iPad Pro and newer

A line has been drawn through the iOS 11-compatible devices in ARKit, with only hardware with the A9 or A10 family processors able to use the augmented reality software.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 11

Apple announces WWDC17 Apple Design Award recipients, and we talked to them about their apps

This years' Apple Design Awards recipients spanned the globe, ranging from novel games designed by a single developer to larger productions developed across a staff of full time coders and artists.

Daniel Eran Dilger 9 years ago 1

ARKit augmented reality tools in iOS 11 will make iPhone, iPad world's largest AR platform

Making good on the previous promise that Apple would be taking an interest in augmented reality in the future, Apple Vice President Craig Federighi announced ARKit, a developer toolset that it will make available to nearly istantaneously make the iPhone and iPad the largest AR platform in the world.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 9

Review: Garmin's iPhone-connected Forerunner 935 offers Fenix features at lower cost

Garmin's Forerunner 935 is essentially a carbon copy of the Fenix 5, but with a few sacrifices for the sake of price — and that, ironically, probably makes it a better buy for all but the most hardcore athletes and outdoor trekkers.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 5

Review: Elgato's HomeKit-ready Eve Degree sensor does a fine job - in its limited role

Elgato's Eve Degree is a simple and convenient way of monitoring conditions around the house, but more of a luxury than a necessity for most people, even in a fully decked-out smarthome.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 6

Apple turns to contracted freelancers to help boost accuracy of Apple Maps data

Apple is reportedly using paid freelance contributions to help improve the accuracy of Apple Maps, and may kickstart a new phase in the work later this month.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 26

Google plans limited ad blocking in Chrome starting in 'early 2018'

Google this week confirmed plans to implement native ad-blocking in its Chrome browser, available for multiple platforms including Apple's iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 31

Plex adds Live TV support for Plex Pass subscribers on Apple's iPhone & iPad

Plex on Thursday introduced a Live TV feature for Plex Pass subscribers with antennas, letting them watch shows as they air in addition to taking advantage of existing DVR features.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 13

Apple escalating use of Intel modems for 'iPhone 8' - report

Faced with an ongoing legal battle with Qualcomm, Apple is reportedly ramping up its use of Intel baseband chips in iPhones — despite previously weak performance from Intel's parts.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 31

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