Protests outside of an Apple Store in Portland, Oregon continue in retaliation to ICEBlock being removed, as protestors show up in Santa suits to demand the app’s return, reports AppleInsider. There are two more planned protests before Christmas. The “Protest Apple’s...
Apple’s App Store has been unlawfully hosting dozens of apps tied to U.S.-sanctioned companies, according to The Washington Post. The “watchdog” company The Tech Transparency Project (TTP) found that firms and organizations in Apple stores — and Google, as well — have...
iPad sales in India grew 5.5% annually as of the third quarter of 2025, according to new data from Omedia. The research group says Apple sold 242,000 tablets for 15.4% market share in the country. That compares to sales of 230,000 iPads and 11.9% market share in 2024....
In his latest “Power On” newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple’s push into mixed reality will take years to pay off, with the company hoping the device follows the same trajectory as its Apple Watch. However, the article says last week there was a “momentous...
In a March 11 editorial for BGR, Jose Adorno said “Apple’s current lineup of products is a mess” — and I agree. Last October I wrote that Apple’s product line-up was getting too confusing. Here’s what I proposed: Here’s what I propose: The Mac. There will be one...
Future iPhones and Apple Watches could be used to determine your body volume and shape as evidenced by a new patent filing by Apple. About the patent filing The patent filing relates generally to handheld electronic devices and, more particularly, but not exclusively,...
Most pundits are expecting the long-in-the-tooth Mac Pro to be updated with some serious Apple Silicon this year. However, is there a big enough audience for what is expected to be a very expensive computer? The current Mac Pro is over three years old. And it’s the...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11562528 B2) for “devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with three-dimensional environments” on Macs, iPhones, and iPads. About the patent The invention relates generally to computer systems with a...
Several sources have claimed that Apple will release iPd Pros with OLED displays in 2024. The Sellers Research Group (that’s me) thinks those reports are spot on and that the tech giant’s timing could be perfect. In a new report, Counterpoint Research says that,...
In a research note to clients — as noted by MacRumors — Barclays analysts Blayne Curtis and Tom O’Malley said the iPhone 15 will support Wi-Fi 6E. However, they didn’t know whether the feature will be available on all models or limited to the Pro models. Apple has...
It’s been rumored for some time that Apple planned to make its own search engine (Apple Search, perhaps?) to compete with Google’s search engine. A new report from the Financial Times (a subscription is required to read the entire article) claims that former Apple...
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The US$49.99 Scosche BoomCan MS is a great idea in concept, but a bust in realization. The idea is a clever one: a small speaker that attaches to a MagSafe-equipped iPhone (iPhone 12 and later). Apple says that MagSafe “improves wireless charging for a better, more...
The US$99 Monoprice DT-3BT 50-Watt Multimedia Desktop Powered Speakers with Bluetooth is a decent set of desktop speakers for the budget-minded. The price is good, but the sound is only adequate. They sport 40 watts of Class AB amplification driving 3.5-inch ...
It’s extremely irritating when you find your iPhone’s battery is running low — and there’s no outlet to top it off. A portable battery pack offers relief for low-battery/dead-battery fear. One I recommend is the Monoprice Obsidian Speed Plus Power Bank USB Charger,...
Another day, another lawsuit. he same law firm that recently secured an US$100 million settlement against Apple regarding its anticompetitive App Store policies is now representing France-based iOS developers for the same issues in a new antitrust lawsuit filed today...
By Dustin Darnell The Monoprice Harmony Capsule 200 Portable Bluetooth Speaker is, overall, a decent speaker. The sound is mostly good, but there is some quiet static at all volumes. There are some programming improvements that would be nice. Each time the...
