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Saturday June 28, 2025. 03:00 PM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Tuesday, software engineer Doug Brown published his discovery of how to trigger a long-known but previously inaccessible Easter egg in the Power Mac G3's ROM: a hidden photo of the development team that nobody could...
Friday June 27, 2025. 10:20 PM
Germany's data protection commissioner has urged Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores due to concerns about data protection. Reuters reports: Commissioner Meike Kamp said in a statement on Friday that she had made the request because...
Apple's Swift programming language is expanding official support to Android through a new 'Android Working Group' which will improve compatibility, integration, and tooling. 'As it stands today, Android apps are generally coded in Kotlin, but Apple is looking to provide its...
Thursday June 26, 2025. 09:40 PM
Apple will allow developers in the European Union to distribute iOS apps outside its App Store, the company said Thursday in a bid to avoid escalating fines from Brussels regulators. The policy change came on the deadline for Apple to comply with EU rules or face new...
Tuesday June 24, 2025. 08:40 PM
An anonymous reader shares a report: Apple customers aren't thrilled they're getting an ad from the Apple Wallet app promoting the tech giant's Original Film, 'F1 the Movie.' Across social media, iPhone owners are complaining that their Wallet app sent out a push...
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...
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