macOS Sequoia Eases Storage Requirements for Downloading Mac App Store apps
As we’ve been covering this month, macOS Sequoia brings a lot of new features for Mac users, including iPhone Mirroring and a new Passwords app. But there’s also a discreet but important change coming with the update. That’s because the new version of macOS eases the free storage requirements for downloading apps from the Mac App Store.
06/28/2024
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Samsung to Begin Rolling Out Hotel Room TVs with AirPlay Support for iPhone and iPad
Samsung today announced that it will be rolling out AirPlay support for its series of hotel room TVs, allowing iPhone and iPad users to wirelessly stream videos.
06/28/2024
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macOS Sequoia Adds Headphone Accommodations for AirPods
The accessibility setting for AirPods, called headphone accommodations, is now available in macOS Sequoia, enabling more control over playback.
06/28/2024
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Alleged First Look at Apple Watch X / Series 10 with 2-Inch Display
Apple is rumored to be planning a revamp of the Apple Watch for the device's tenth anniversary, and 91mobiles claims to have sourced CAD renders of what could be the "Apple Watch X" or Apple Watch Series 10 from industry insiders.
06/27/2024
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Apple Says iPhones Will Better Support Third-Party Displays and Batteries Later This Year
True Tone and battery health data will be available for third-party replacement parts ‘later this year’ even if Apple can’t verify their authenticity.
06/27/2024
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Why AAA Games Promoted by Apple Flop in the App Store
Confirming the fairly obvious, analysis of major iOS game launches including "Death Stranding" and "Assassin's Creed Mirage" has revealed that pricing games at console levels simply doesn't work in the App Store.
06/27/2024
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iOS 18 to Bring These 5 New Features to AirPods Pro
Apple's upcoming iOS 18 software update is packed with features for supported iPhones, but it also promises to make your AirPods Pro experience better with a handful of sophisticated new capabilities that draw from machine learning improvements and AI enhancements.
06/27/2024
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Apple Supplier Unveils 'Industry First' Tandem OLED Laptop Panel
OLED iPad Pro panel maker LG Display has begun mass producing the industry's first 13-inch tandem OLED panel designed for laptops, the Korean company announced this week.
06/26/2024
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ChatGPT for Mac Now Available for Everyone
Replace Apple's Spotlight search with ChatGPT for Mac, which can take screenshots, analyze files, and review text with a simple keyboard shortcut.
06/26/2024
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iOS 18 RCS Support Rolling Out to Beta Users
With the second beta of iOS 18 that came out yesterday, Apple added an RCS toggle, but RCS messaging was not working at that time. RCS support appears to now be rolling out, based on reports from iOS 18 users.
06/26/2024
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macOS Sequoia Beta 2 Adds Support for iPhone Mirroring
With the second developer beta of macOS Sequoia, Apple has added support for iPhone Mirroring, one of the main updates coming to the Mac.
06/25/2024
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iOS 18: How to Use Dark Mode App Icons on iPhone
For the first time, iOS 18 comes with the ability to change iPhone app colors natively.
06/25/2024
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iOS 18 Beta 2: Here’s Everything New
iOS 18 beta 2 has officially been released for developers. The update, which comes two weeks after the first beta, includes some big new features. Head below as we round up everything new in iOS 18 beta 2.
06/25/2024
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Apple Wasn't Interested in AI Partnership With Meta Due to Privacy Concerns
Apple turned down an AI partnership with Facebook parent company Meta due to privacy concerns, according to a report from Bloomberg. Meta and Apple had a brief discussion about a possible partnership in March, but the talks did not progress and Apple does not plan to integrate Meta's large language model (LLM) into iOS.
06/25/2024
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 11 to Developers
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming watchOS 11 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming two weeks after the first beta was released following the WWDC 2024 keynote.
06/25/2024
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Apple Reveals First Malaysian Store Ahead of Opening
Apple's first store in Malaysia is opening in Kuala Lumpur's Tun Razak Exchange business district, on Saturday, June 22.
06/24/2024
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Report: Cheaper ‘Apple Vision’ Headset Could Require a Tethered iPhone or Mac
Earlier this week, a report suggested that Apple has shifted its focus from developing a next-generation Vision Pro to a lower-cost version of the headset instead. A new report today sheds more light on the Apple Vision product roadmap, with some details on how Apple could cut costs in the future.
06/24/2024
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iOS 18 Expands Convenient AirPods-Like Pairing to More Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Accessories
During its WWDC 2024 keynote last week, Apple announced that iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 will let apps offer AirPods-like pairing for more Bluetooth or Wi-Fi accessories.
06/24/2024
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PSA: Siri Can Turn on Night Shift on Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has a hidden feature for activating Night Shift on the device, a Reddit user discovered recently. If you ask Siri on the Apple Watch to turn on Night Shift, Siri will do so, and the display will take on the dimmer, yellow hue that lowers blue light exposure.
06/24/2024
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iOS 17.6 Public Beta 1 Now Available, Plus macOS 14.6, iPadOS 17.6 and More
Following the release earlier this week of the first developer betas for iOS 17.6, macOS 14.6, iPadOS 17.6, and more, today Apple has released the first public betas of the same updates.
06/21/2024
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iPadOS 18 Allows Apps to Offer Custom Drawing Tools for Apple Pencil
Starting with iPadOS 18, which will be widely released later this year, iPad apps can offer custom drawing tools for the Apple Pencil.
06/21/2024
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iOS 18 Changes Just about Everything about Lock Screen Controls
Ditch the flashlight and camera icons on the lock screen in favor of something more practical, thanks to Apple's changes in iOS 18.
06/21/2024
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iPhone Apps Can Integrate With Translate App on iOS 17.4 and Later
In a WWDC 2024 coding video last week, Apple highlighted a recently-introduced API that allows developers to offer built-in Translate app capabilities in their own apps on iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma, and later.
06/21/2024
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Safari's Reader Mode is Improved in iOS 18, Even without Apple Intelligence
The headline Apple Intelligence improvements to Safari's Reader mode on iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia are not available yet, but the feature has still been updated.
06/20/2024
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