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Tuesday July 22, 2025. 01:06 PM
Accessing a Mac-formatted drive on a Windows PC isn’t possible by default, but you can do it with the right tool. Third-party software like Paragon HFS+, MacDrive, and others let you read and write to HFS+ and APFS volumes right from Windows File Explorer. Whether you’re a...
A new macOS app called TrackWeight lets you use your MacBook’s Force Touch trackpad as a precise digital weighing scale. Built by Canadian developer Krish Shah, the application taps into Apple’s pressure-sensitive sensors to measure weight with surprising accuracy, all...
Removing Remote Management (also called MDM, or Mobile Device Management) from your iPhone is sometimes necessary, especially if you bought a secondhand device or your company has lifted restrictions. The good news? If you’re the rightful owner, removing remote management...
If your iPhone won’t connect or the transfer fails, the issue could stem from a setting, cable, driver, or format. You can usually fix photo transfer issues between iPhone and PC by adjusting your trust settings, using iCloud.com, checking your USB cable, or installing...
Wiping your iPhone before selling, trading in, or recycling it might sound like a hassle, but Stellar iPhone Eraser makes the process fast, permanent, and secure. It goes beyond a typical factory reset by ensuring that no one can recover your data afterward, not even with...
Yes, you can get one VPN that works on both your iPhone and PC. In fact, many top-rated VPNs today offer apps for multiple devices, including iOS, macOS, Windows, and even your router. Whether you’re after maximum security, fast streaming, or an easy-to-use interface,...
Apple has added support for South Korea’s Tmoney card in the Wallet app, giving iPhone and Apple Watch users a quick way to pay for subway rides, buses, and purchases at convenience stores across the country. Starting today, anyone with an iPhone XS or later running iOS...
Morgan Stanley isn’t buying the hype around Apple acquiring a search-based AI firm like Perplexity. While some investors and analysts speculate that an acquisition could help Apple catch up in the AI race, Morgan Stanley sees it as the wrong move and not part of Apple’s...
Apple may soon be forced to drop BOE as a key iPhone OLED panel supplier, following a preliminary ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission. The ITC found that BOE and seven of its affiliates misappropriated trade secrets from Samsung Display, violating Section 337...
Monday July 21, 2025. 07:51 PM
Accessing your iCloud data is easy once you know where to look. Whether you’re on an iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows PC, or even just using a browser, Apple makes it simple to view, manage, and secure your files, photos, backups, and personal info stored in iCloud. In this...
The British government is preparing to walk back its attempt to force Apple to build a backdoor into its iCloud encryption system. The move follows growing pressure from the United States, where senior officials view the demand as a threat to privacy, free speech, and future ...
Apple plans to introduce a new multitasking interface in the 2026 iPhone Fold, optimized for the dual-screen experience. The system will adapt iOS 27 to support app interactions across both the inner and outer displays. Users can expect redesigned system apps that function...
The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Corning after the US-based glassmaker agreed to eliminate exclusivity clauses in its supply contracts for break-resistant cover glass. The move effectively ends concerns that Corning unfairly blocked...
Knowing your Apple Watch band size depends on three things: your watch model, your wrist size, and the type of band you choose. While it might sound a little complicated, Apple actually makes it pretty easy once you know what to look for. Apple Watch Band Sizes: How They...
Are you experiencing the familiar frustration of a sluggish Mac? You’re not alone. I, too, once owned an older Mac that seemed determined to test my patience with its painfully slow performance. The fear of Mac performance degradation is never-ending. If you don’t take any...
Friday July 18, 2025. 05:55 AM
Grok’s latest update throws Apple’s App Store moderation into sharp relief. The chatbot, developed by xAI, now features two animated avatars. One of them initiates sexually explicit conversations after a few user interactions. Yet Grok remains rated for users aged 12 and ...
Meta has hired two more senior engineers from Apple’s AI division, continuing a targeted talent grab just weeks after poaching Ruoming Pang, the former head of Apple’s large language model efforts. Mark Lee and Tom Gunter, both key figures in Apple’s Foundation Models...
A federal judge has denied a proposed class action lawsuit that accused Apple of using iPhone users’ cellular data without permission. The suit, filed in 2020, claimed iOS 13 transmitted data over mobile networks even when users had disabled cellular access for specific...
Thursday July 17, 2025. 09:03 PM
Apple has officially entered the competition for rights to Major League Baseball’s prized “Sunday Night Baseball” package, set to begin in 2026. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed this week that Apple, NBC, and ESPN have all submitted bids. A decision is expected...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is accelerating construction of its second and third plants in Arizona, bringing more advanced chip production to the U.S. sooner than expected. This fast-tracked development aligns with Apple’s ongoing effort to localize chip...
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