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Tuesday June 24, 2025. 12:00 AM
Apple's iOS 26 introduces Recovery Assistant, a feature that allows users to restore malfunctioning iPhones without requiring a Mac or PC. The system automatically boots devices into Recovery mode when startup issues occur, displaying the message 'This iPhone encountered an...
Monday June 23, 2025. 05:20 PM
Apple has quietly removed its day-old 'The Parent Presentation' video from YouTube. From a report: The Parent Presentation is a customizable slideshow that explains why a Mac is a useful tool in college. Students can customize the presentation slides, and then show it to...
Saturday June 21, 2025. 03:30 AM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: To comply with a new regulation that takes effect today, Apple has added an energy efficiency label to its iPhone and iPad pages in EU countries. Apple is also required to start including a printed version of the label with ...
Friday June 20, 2025. 11:50 PM
Apple is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit from shareholders who allege the company misled investors about the readiness of its AI-powered Siri upgrades, contributing to a $900 billion drop in market value. Reuters reports: Shareholders led by Eric Tucker said that at...
The first macOS Tahoe beta appears to drop support for legacy FireWire 400 and 800, making it impossible to sync or mount older iPods and external drives that rely on the standard. MacRumors reports: Unlike on macOS Sequoia and earlier versions, the first macOS Tahoe beta...
Thursday June 19, 2025. 06:40 PM
Apple software chief Craig Federighi has ruled out bringing macOS to the iPad, amusingly using a kitchen utensil analogy to explain the company's design philosophy. 'We don't want to create a boat car or, you know, a spork,' Federighi said in an interview. 'Someone said, 'If ...
iPhone sales jumped 15% year-over-year in April and May 2025, 'signaling Apple's strongest two-month performance for the period since the pandemic,' reports MacRumors, citing preliminary data from Counterpoint Research. From the report: The growth was driven mainly by the...
Monday June 16, 2025. 08:58 PM
A Dutch court on Monday confirmed a 2021 consumer watchdog's ruling saying that Apple had abused its dominant position by imposing unfair conditions on providers of dating apps in the App Store. From a report: The Rotterdam District Court ruled that the Dutch Authority for...
Sunday June 15, 2025. 11:29 PM
Meta and AWS have used Rust, and Netflix uses Go,reports the programming news site InfoQ. But using another language, Apple recently 'migrated its global Password Monitoring service from Java to Swift, achieving a 40% increase in throughput, and significantly reducing memory ...
Saturday June 14, 2025. 05:34 PM
Earlier this week looters who stole iPhones 'got an unexpected message from Apple,' reports the Economic Times. 'Please return to Apple Tower Theatre. This device has been disabled and is being tracked. Local authorities will be alerted.' Stolen phones 'were remotely locked...
Apple's macOS 26 'Tahoe' introduces a new disk image format called ASIF, designed to dramatically improve performance over previous formats like UDRW and sparse bundles -- achieving near-native read/write speeds for virtual machines and general disk image use. The Eclectic...
Friday June 13, 2025. 09:30 PM
At WWDC 2024, Apple showed off a dramatically improved Siri that could handle complex contextual queries like 'when is my mom's flight landing?' The demo was heavily edited due to latency issues and couldn't be shown in a single take. Multiple Apple engineers reportedly...
During this week's Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple unveiled a secure import/export feature for passkeys that addresses one of their biggest limitations: lack of interoperability across platforms and credential managers. The feature, built in collaboration with the...
Thursday June 12, 2025. 01:20 AM
BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: Apple has released a new developer tool on GitHub called Container, offering a fresh approach to running Linux containers directly on macOS. Unlike Docker or Podman, this tool is designed to feel at home in the Apple ecosystem and ...
Wednesday June 11, 2025. 04:04 PM
Apple executives defended the company's AI strategy this week after acknowledging that major Siri features announced at last year's Worldwide Developers Conference remain undelivered and were quietly pulled from development plans. Craig Federighi, Apple's senior vice...
Tuesday June 10, 2025. 06:46 PM
Apple's latest AI models continue to lag behind competitors, according to the company's own benchmark testing it disclosed this week. The tech giant's newest 'Apple On-Device' model, which runs locally on iPhones and other devices, performed only 'comparably' to...
Apple announced that macOS 26 'Tahoe' will be the final version to support Intel-based Macs, with future macOS releases running exclusively on Apple Silicon devices (that is, 2020 M1 models and newer). They will, however, continue to receive security updates for a few more...
Monday June 9, 2025. 11:20 PM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Apple is launching what it calls the Foundation Models framework, which the company says will let developers tap into its AI models in an offline, on-device fashion. Onstage at WWDC 2025 on Monday, Apple VP of software...
At WWDC 2025, Apple announced a new dedicated Games app coming to Mac, iPhone, and iPad with features like leaderboards, matchmaking, and integration with Apple Arcade. Engadget's Jessica Conditt describes it as 'a revamp of Game Center' that behaves 'more like a modern...
Apple unveiled iPadOS 26 at its Worldwide Developer Conference on Monday, introducing what appears to be the most significant productivity overhaul in the tablet operating system's history. The update brings dynamically resizable windows that users can drag by their corners, ...
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