Apple drops second developer beta of iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4
The second betas of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 are now available, giving developers a second chance to check out changes Apple is making to comply with the EU Digital Markets Act.
iOS
Malcolm Owen
Apple Vision Pro is motivating a giant California health provider
A hospital system in San Diego is now exploring how the Apple Vision Pro could be an indispensable tool beyond static data, but also for overlaying scans and other health information over a patient being examined.
Amber Neely
Fewer iPhone owners are upgrading to iOS 17 than for the iOS 16 update
Apple's adoption rates for iOS 17 show it is lagging behind iOS 16, with only 76% of iPhones from the last four years using the operating system.
Long-running App Store monopoly lawsuit gains class-action status
An ongoing antitrust lawsuit has finally been granted class-action status, one accusing Apple of using its App Store monopoly to keep prices high.
Phil Schiller warns third-party app stores are a risk to iPhone users
The introduction of third-party app marketplaces for the iPhone in EU countries could be a massive privacy and security problem for users, Apple Fellow Phil Schiller warns, despite Apple's attempts to shore up security before regulatory rules fully kick in.
Meta joins list of companies that disapprove of Apple's DMA response
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Apple's DMA compliance makes it "difficult for anyone" to adopt, including Meta.
Wesley Hilliard
If you're in the EU, you can ask Apple about App Store changes
As Apple prepares to alter its App Store regulations to comply with the European Union's new Digital Markets Act, the company is now offering consultations to help developers better understand their options.
Teenage Tinder-like app Wizz kicked off App Store over sextortion claims
Wizz has been removed from both Apple's App Store and the Google Play Store over accusations it was used for sextortion scams.
William Gallagher
How to manage Secure Enclave card storage limits
It's hard to hit, but Apple's Secure Enclave does have limits to how many cards can be stored in Apple Wallet. Here's what to do if you hit that limit.
Chip Loder
Mike Wuerthele
Bon Adamson
