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Monday September 20, 2021. 12:59 PM
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,122,256,321) for a mixed reality system. It involves the rumored “Apple Glasses,” an augmented reality/virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD). About the patent Virtual reality (VR) allows users to experience and/or interact...
Apple is the first streaming service to secure an Emmy Award in a program category in only its second year of eligibility. About the awards After Apple’s “Ted Lasso” broke records as the most nominated freshman comedy in Emmy Award history, the series has landed four...
Sunday September 19, 2021. 10:13 PM
In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman says 2022 is certain to be a “stronger showing” for Apple devices than 2021. How much stronger? “As many as three new Apple Watch models, a major iPhone upgrade, revamped Mac Pros and MacBook...
Fifty-nine percent of Apple and 25% of Google delisted apps had no privacy policy detected, according to the the first half (H1) 2021 Delisted Apps Report from the advertising analytics firm Pixalate — as noted by VentureBeat. On Apple, 60% of delisted apps from China had...
Saturday September 18, 2021. 01:32 PM
I want to see Face ID come to the Mac (and think it will next year). However, I think the Center Stage feature would be an even bigger asset to macOS. Center Stage Center Stage in iPadOS 15 uses the Ultra Wide camera and machine learning on iPads to change the way you...
PopSockets is entering the phone case category with the PopCase for the iPhone. Designed with a slidable grip for adjustable comfort and standing, it’s designed to “elevate the standard phone case to a multi-tool solution that is sleek, durable, and functional.” You...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,120,612) for a “method and device for tailoring a synthesized reality experience to a physical setting.” It involves the rumored “Apple Glasses,” an augmented reality/virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD). About the...
Since I can’t cover everything, I’ll often direct your attention to articles from various other sources worth your time. ° From Apple’s YouTube channel: Apple has posted “A Guided Tour of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro.” ° From The Verge: Apple is rolling out a...
Friday September 17, 2021. 02:44 PM
The iPhone 13 is now available for purchase. Based on my experience, you should purchase it with your Mac instead of using the App Store app (the retail store app, not the software app) on an iPhone. Trying to use it has been a headache for me. Yesterday, as I noted, I took...
According to the Russian site iPhones.ru,– as noted by MacRumors — Apple has added the country to the list of places where the announced iCloud Private Relay won’t be offered. iCloud Private Relay is, per Apple, a service that lets you connect to virtually any network...
Apple wants its Maps app to be efficient at problem reporting as evidenced by a newly filed patent (number 20210287435). About the patent filing In the patent filing, Apple notes that with proliferation of mobile devices such as smartphones, users are enjoying numerous...
According to Business Insider, the the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is investigating the firing of ex-Apple senior manager Ashley Gjovik. The NLRB is an independent agency of the federal government of the U.S. with responsibilities for enforcing U.S. labor law in...
Belkin has announced two new screen protectors designed for the new iPhone 13 devices. Sold exclusively at apple.com and select Apple store locations, the UltraGlass (pictured) and Anti-Glare screen protectors offer even more strength, flexibility and visibility for iPhone...
STM Goods has announced a new line of MagSafe accessories. They include the: MagLoop (US$29.99): 3-in-1 accessory with a finger loop designed to make an iPhone easier to hold. This can be beneficial when you’re using the device one-handed or need a little help stabilizing ...
Season two of “The Morning Show” debuts today on Apple TV+. Starring and executive produced by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, the 10-episode second season launches with the first episode today, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday. About season two...
Since I can’t cover everything, I’ll often direct your attention to articles from various other sources worth your time. ° From AppleInsider: If an Apple item is backordered, or on preorder, the online Apple Store now prompts buyers with a list of “similar options”...
Thursday September 16, 2021. 08:02 PM
As Apple prepares to release the iPhone 13 (pre-orders start Friday), the tech giant is starting to feel the pinch Android makers have been feeling for months from the global chip shortage, according to The Information. Still, new survey results suggest the chip crunch is...
Initial iPhone 13 pre-orders in China via Apple’s store on JD.com has reached more than two million, according to the South China Morning Post. That beats the 1.5 million iPhone 12 preorders in 2020. The new iPhones are expected to sell for less than the cost of...
Apple offers a pre-approval process for ordering an iPhone 13. You can access it via the App Store app on an iPhone or iPad. The goal is to speed up the process of placing an order starting at 5 a.m. (Pacific) on Friday, Sept. 17. However, I’m experiencing issues with the...
Apple could be working on an iMac-like computer that could be disassembled for transport. At least that’s the take-away I get from a newly filed patent (number 20210289645) for “low profile computer support.” About the patent filing In the patent filing, Apple notes...
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