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Wednesday August 14, 2024. 04:38 PM
Macworld Apple has offered the ability to use an eSIM ever since the arrival of the iPhone XS, but there was still a slot for a standard SIM card. In the U.S., that changed in 2022 with the introduction of the iPhone 14–the first iPhone to offer only eSIM and nothing...
An anonymous reader shares a report: After much back and forth earlier this year, Spotify on Wednesday says it's now received approval from Apple to display pricing information in its iOS app for users in the EU. The company is not opting into Apple's new business rules...
Macworld If you are a developer, or just curious about what the next version of macOS will be like to use, you may have been running the the beta of macOS Sequoia on your Mac. But what do you do when you no longer want to run the beta? If the beta is causing havoc with...
Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsThin frameSharp and stress-free image qualityConsUSB ports difficult to accessNo high-speed USB portsOur VerdictWith the GW2790QT, BenQ has an attractive monitor that’s a very good combination of price and performance for office...
Macworld For nearly a decade, Apple has been progressively growing the revenue it makes from services–not just its search-engine deal with Google and its cut of App Store revenue, but everything from AppleCare support plans to iCloud storage to TV+ and News+ and...
Macworld Beta testers have been exploring the features in iOS 18 for some time now, having raced to install the beta on their iPhones as soon as it became available. Testing the beta of iOS 18 gave testers a glimpse of what was to come in iOS 18 and bragging rights when it ...
Macworld Preparing for student life can be exciting and stressful. To make things easier, it’s good to know that you’ve got the right tech to help you write your essays, take notes in lessons, and kick back with Netflix and games when the work is done. The iPad has...
Tuesday August 13, 2024. 04:41 PM
theodp writes: With Apple threatening to remove crowdfunding app Patreon from the App Store unless they use Apple's own in-app purchasing system (and make the required 'protection' payments), it's interesting to consider whether Apple could survive if it was subject to a 30% ...
Monday August 12, 2024. 08:05 PM
With its hardware event on Tuesday, Alphabet's Google is trying to outshine Apple's annual iPhone launch -- and is letting longtime executive Rick Osterloh take center stage. Bloomberg: Osterloh, the former president of Motorola who joined Google in 2016, will helm the first ...
Apple has threatened to remove crowdfunding app Patreon from the App Store if creators continue to use unsupported third-party billing options or disable transactions on iOS, instead of using Apple's own in-app purchasing system. From a report: In a blog post and email to...
Friday August 9, 2024. 02:02 AM
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (paywalled), Apple plans to launch a completely redesigned Mac mini with M4 and M4 Pro chips later this year. MacRumors reports: The new Mac mini will be the first major design change to the machine since 2010, making it Apple's smallest...
Thursday August 8, 2024. 10:41 PM
Apple on Thursday announced changes to its Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance plan for the European Union, as the tech giant faces an ongoing investigation by the European Commission for suspected non-compliance. The revised rules, set to roll out this fall, ease...
Apple is set to implement stricter controls on screen recording permissions in its upcoming macOS Sequoia release this fall. Users will be required to grant explicit permission weekly and after each reboot for apps needing screen access, 9to5Mac reports. From the report:...
Ryan Christoffel writes via 9to5Mac: Since the Mac doesn't have the same locked-down app distribution system of iOS and iPadOS, Apple has created other tools meant to protect users. Some of those tools include app signing and notarization. Essentially, these provide a way...
Wednesday August 7, 2024. 12:50 AM
Apple is discontinuing its USB CD and DVD player accessory, the Apple USB SuperDrive. 'As noted by one of our readers, it's no longer possible to buy an Apple USB SuperDrive online via the official Apple Store in the US,' reports 9to5Mac. 'The product's webpage says that...
Tuesday August 6, 2024. 11:30 PM
A Reddit user discovered the backend prompts for Apple Intelligence in the developer beta of macOS 15.1, offering a rare glimpse into the specific guidelines for Apple's AI functionalities. Some of the most notable instructions include: 'Do not write a story that is...
U.S. Judge Amit Mehta released a 286-page ruling Monday in the Google search antitrust case, revealing key details of the tech giant's business practices. The document is packed with factual findings and legal conclusions and some amazing comments. Here's one, for instance:...
iPhone and Apple Watch users in California will soon be able to add their digital ID and driver's license to the Wallet app, as revealed by new landing pages on the state DMV website. This feature follows a slow rollout since its announcement, with only five states currently ...
Monday August 5, 2024. 11:01 PM
Apple has introduced a new feature for Safari that allows users to block distracting elements on web pages, such as sign-in popups, some autoplay videos and even ads (temporarily). The feature is called 'Distraction Control' and is rolling out today in iOS 18 beta 5. 9to5Mac ...
Saturday August 3, 2024. 03:30 AM
Apple reported a new June quarter revenue record of $85.8 billion, up 5 percent from a year ago, fueled largely by new iPad sales. iPad 'saw the biggest category increase for the quarter, up from $5.8 billion to $7.2 billion year-over-year,' reports TechCrunch. It helped...
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