Apple has announced that the iPhone and iPad are the first and only consumer devices in compliance with the information assurance requirements of NATO nations. This enables iPhone and iPad to be used with classified information up to the NATO restricted level...
Global average smartphone DRAM reached 8.4GB in December 2025, up from 7.4GB in December 2024, according to the Counterpoint Handset Model Sales Tracker. Manufacturers largely kept memory configurations stable throughout 2025 instead of increasing the capacity...
Apple and Netflix are teaming up for select Formula 1 programming, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Programming Eddie Cue said in a conference call with reporters. The Hollywood Reporter says the deal will include Netflix simulcasting the F1 Canadian Grand Prix May...
Since the 24-inch iMac is one of my favorite Apple products — hey, it’s powerful and fun with great features for most users — I hope to see an M3 version later this year. Especially since the all-in-one wasn’t updated with an M2 chip. But I want even more! It’s...
Future Apple Watch bands may automatically adjust themselves to fit your wrist. Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230079679 A1) for a “watch band with fit detection.” About the patent filing The patent filing elates generally to watch bands, and, more...
Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230081556) for “electronic devices with air input sensors.” It hints at future Mac laptops that can recognize and respond to hand gestures. About the patent filing In the patent filing, Apple notes that electronic devices such...
As noted by MacRumors, Apple is being criticized for offering poor Mac trade-in values following this week’s launch of new MacBook Pro and Mac mini models. MKBHD researcher David Imel tweeted that Apple offers just $970 in trade-in credit for a Mac Pro configuration...
The new MacBook Pro updates are pretty impressive. However, I’d be even more impressed if Apple brought a bit of “fun” to the line-up with more color options. The new pro laptop updates are still only available in space grey and silver. Meanwhile, the MacBook...
Okay, now that the 2023 MacBook Pros are out, let’s look ahead to the 2024 upgrades. In a tweet, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says forecasts that next year’s 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pros will feature M3 Pro and M3 Max chips that are built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process....
According to Apple leaker Jon Prosser and corroborated by MacRumors, Apple will make its first product announcement of 2023 through a press release on its website tomorrow. It could well be updated 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros that were originally expected to...
Since I’ll probably never going to get the “Mac Pad” I’ve dreamed of, maybe Apple will roll out what I envision as the ultimate laptop in 2025: one with an OLED touchscreen display and 5G support. In a January 11 series of tweets, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple...
Why is it taking so long for us to get an updated 24-inch iMac? I was expecting one this year with the processor upgraded from a M1 chip to an M2. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has said Apple will forego equipping the all-in-one with an M2 processor and update it with...
Synology’s original RT1900ac Wi-Fi router and its successor, the RT2600ac, were extremely popular. However, now the company has released the RT6600ax. It’s a — woo hoo! — Wi-Fi 6 router with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of US$299.99. Apple World Today got...
If you want to make the WiFi setup as seamless as possible, you need the US$109 Meraki Go. You can just unpack it, plug it in, and go. Well, okay, it’s not instantaneous. It will take about 10 minutes to set up your WiFi. More if you’re mounting the Meraki Go on...
OmniMarkz is a stand-alone product for designers and illustrators using macOS 10.2 that combines three of Markzware’s three conversion tools — QXPMarkz, IDMarkz and PDFMarkz — along with a complete File Inventory reporting feature. This isn’t a product for...
Satechi’s US$39.99 Dual Vertical Laptop Stand is convenient for vertically cradling up to two devices, including Mac laptops, iPads, and iPhones. Well, at least it can cradle two devices with some caveats. More on this in a moment. The front section is approximately...
When it comes to protecting MacBooks, I love hardshell cases. These are the type that act like a second skin to the MacBook, offering protection from scratches and bumps while not adding a lot of volume. Today we’re looking at the recently released Incase Hardshell...