April 2019 in review: Apple settles with Qualcomm to get its 5G modem

The month after a lot of product releases always goes the same way with people immediately looking to what's next. In April, though, we may have had a lot of rumors, but we also had legal battles, security issues, and a clear path forward for 5G on the iPhone.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

March 2019 in review: AirPower is dead, Apple TV+ lives, and Apple Card is born

Apple had its usual March event with its usual hardware updates. But, it was also the start of a new type of Apple event launching many new Apple services.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 7

Apple Arcade gains $49.99 annual subscription option

The Apple Arcade subscription is already a good value, but Apple has added an option for subscribers to pay annually instead of per-month, bringing the cost of the plan down to $49.99 per year.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 24

Inside GameClub and the evolution of iPhone gaming as a service

GameClub has officially launched, which now gives mobile game enthusiasts another way to get their hands on great games. We talked to the developers to get their insight on what it's like to be one of the forerunners in the game subscription service market, and take a brief look at how we wound up here in the first place.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 6

All the new games that have been added to Apple Arcade

Apple Arcade launched in September of this year, bringing with it dozens upon dozens of new games, including many new games that are added regularly. Here's a list of all the games released post-launch so far, updated on November 15 with "Rosie's Reality."

Amber Neely 6 years ago 17

Play those classic iOS games with GameClub for $4.99 per month

Competing with Apple Arcade, GameClub has launched, allowing subscribers access to over 100 classic iOS titles for $4.99 per month.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 6

Apple TV vs. Roku — comparing the two best 4K set-top streamers

In the age of streaming, set-top boxes are becoming more ubiquitous. AppleInsider compares two high-end titans in the industry — the brand new 2019 Roku Ultra and the Apple TV 4K.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 38

Xbox One controller available from Apple, but there are better places to buy

Apple has started to sell the Xbox Wireless Controller, a peripheral for Microsoft's game console that is also compatible with the iPhone and iPad. While it has made an appearance in the online Apple Store, gamers interested in using it for Apple Arcade may want to consider buying it elsewhere.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 5

Music industry pushing back against Apple Music, Apple TV+ master bundle

As Apple continues to drive forward with its media ambitions, music labels are starting to again chafe at the iPhone maker's growing power.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 25

Apple Arcade goes live in macOS Catalina GM ahead of public launch

Developers and public beta testers evaluating the macOS Catalina golden master now have access to Apple Arcade, Apple's cross-platform subscription gaming service that went live on iOS 13 in September.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 10

The best of Apple Arcade: five games that you need to try out

Apple Arcade has brought a refreshing new model to mobile gaming and has already produced a ton of worthwhile games to check out. Here's some of our early favorites you may want to check out.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 9

Why Apple Arcade will push mobile gaming in the right direction

Apple Arcade is now in the hands of millions, and is changing the way mobile games are developed and distributed. AppleInsider spoke with game developers to discuss what this means for both mobile game makers, as well as those who play mobile games.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 21

Apple website hints macOS Catalina to launch on Oct. 4

Apple has not publicly announced a release date for macOS Catalina, but the company's regional website serving Denmark suggests the next-generation operating system will be available next week.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 27

Apple Arcade for Apple TV goes live in tvOS 13 beta GM

Ahead of an official launch slated for the end of September, Apple's new Apple Arcade gaming service went live on Monday for Apple TV units running the company's tvOS 13 beta golden master build.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 12

Apple Arcade is here, play over 100 exclusive titles for $4.99 a month

Apple's play-all-you-want service, Apple Arcade is now available for the iPhone, and will arrive on the iPad and Apple TV on September 30.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 29

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