Australia's coronavirus tracking app not working properly on iPhones

The Australian government has admitted that its Covidsafe app doesn't work properly on the iPhone because it isn't using Apple's Exposure Notification frameworks, and an update to do so is planned.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 8

HomeTags make it even easier to control your HomeKit devices via NFC

HomeTags is a new app for iPhone that makes it easy to set up and control your HomeKit home via NFC tags, even on older devices that don't support background NFC scanning.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 11

ACLU warns that Apple COVID-19 contact tracing encroaches on civil liberties

The American Civil Liberties Union has raised concerns over the Bluetooth-based contact tracing tool that Apple and Google are collaborating on, citing that the move could invade user's privacy— if it even works at all.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 20

HQ Trivia app closes down, ends with drunken presenters asking for jobs

The makers of the high-profile HQ Trivia app have gone bankrupt, and its last live broadcast featured drunk presenters looking for work, while paying the final prize money out of their own pockets.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 16

Apple's Claris launches beta of tool to create apps faster

The Apple-owned developer of FileMaker Pro has launched Claris Connect Beta, a system to make creating new business apps faster and more robust.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 13

Chinese state media: Apple is 'unwise and reckless' for restoring police monitoring app

Following Apple's decision to reinstate the previously removed HKmap Live app, China's official news publication criticizes the firm and accuses it of aiding the protestors.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

Apple's Catalyst polarizes developers ahead of iOS 13, Catalina launch

After months of working with Catalyst, and just ahead of the release of macOS Catalina, developers have thoughts on what's good and what's still surprisingly bad about Apple's project to get iOS apps on the Mac.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 22

How to check which Mac apps are 32-bit and won't work in macOS Catalina

Check right now what 32-bits apps you still have, because they won't run at all after you've upgraded to Apple's macOS Catalina in September.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 31

How to force a Mac application to quit

From just using Command-Q to entering Terminal commands, there are a surprising number of ways to quit an app — and, at times, we need them all. Here's how to get rid of an app that just won't quit.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 13

Apple launches 'accelerator' program for developers in China

Following a similar scheme in Bangalore, Apple has begun a Design and Development Accelerator program in Shanghai, which is designed to teach and support local developers.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 4

Music Memos updated with full screen support for latest iPhones

Apple's Music Memos app has finally been updated with full-screen support for all of the latest iPhones a year and a half after the iPhone X was released.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 0

Our favorite tips and tricks for making the most out of Apple HomeKit

HomeKit has made waves for being the easiest to use home automation platform, while still being extremely powerful. These are AppleInsider's top tips you may not know for getting the most out of your HomeKit setup.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 16

Spark email client receives major update to turn emails into delegated tasks for teams

Popular macOS and iOS email client Spark got a significant update. adding a unique feature to make it even more powerful for teams.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 4

Check out your 2018 Apple Music stats with this free app

As the year comes to a close and we look back upon it, a new app has just been released that lets you explore a few stats regarding your Apple Music history throughout the year.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 8

Disrupt Berlin 2018 sponsor Otter Voice Notes uses AI to create live, searchable transcripts

One of the most overtly impressive products on display at Disrupt Berlin was Otter Voice Notes, a live transcription service from AISense, powered by artificial intelligence. The product generates searchable archives of presentations, meetings, interviews, or any other audio feed, delivering transcribed text synchronized to an audio recording, with identified speakers and keyword metadata.

Daniel Eran Dilger 7 years ago 1

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