Apple has released the second public betas of macOS Tahoe 26.4. iOS 26.4, and iPadOS 26.4. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website. Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with care. Apple does public betas...
The 2026 annual meeting of Apple shareholders as held today and has again “predictably gone the board’s way,” reports AppleInsider. Here’s what happened at the gathering: ° Wanda Austin, Tim Cook, Alex Gorsky, Andrea Jung, Art Levinson, Monica Lozano, Ron Sugar,...
The Supreme Court ruling striking down executive tariff exemptions exposes Apple to billions in new import duties on Chinese-manufactured products, “forcing the company to accelerate supply chain diversification and consider consumer price increases across its product...
With recent headlines a looming recession and layoffs in the tech industry, a new study by The Fabricator is shedding light on how Americans really feel about the growing trend towards automation. Is this technology ultimately helpful or harmful? The survey found 84%...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11575752 B2) for “using in-home location awareness.” It involves devices that use HomeKit — the the company’s software framework that lets you configure, communicate with, and control smart-home appliances using Apple devices—...
For years there were rumors that Apple would release its own HDTV. That never happened, but the tech giant has been granted a patent (number 11575884 B1) for a “display calibration system” with the goal of allowing you to calibrate your HDTV by using an iPhone or...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11496723) for “automatically capturing a moment.” It involves being able to capture pics or videos with your iPhone’s camera — even if it means doing so virtually. About the patent Today’s electronic devices provide users with...
Apple’s next major product—a mixed-reality headset that may bar dubbed “Reality Pro” and/or “Reality One” — isn’t set to arrive until next year. However, job listings and personnel changes at the company give a preview of some of the device’s capabilities, Bloomberg’s...
Apple’s next major product—a mixed-reality headset that may bar dubbed “Reality Pro” and/or “Reality One” — isn’t set to arrive until next year. However, job listings and personnel changes at the company give a preview of some of the device’s capabilities, Bloomberg’s...
This is my (mostly) weekly column in which I round up my weekly musings about whatever’s on my mind. Sometimes it will have nothing to do with Apple, though this week it does, at least peripherally. If you’re a country music fan (and I am, though I like almost...
Apple has applied for a patent (number 20220356881) for “adhesive joint features.” Though you wouldn’t know it from the name of the patent, it involves ways to make Mac laptops even more powerful while running cooler. About the patent filing The patent filing relates...
Apple has applied for a patent (number 20220356881) for “adhesive joint features.” Though you wouldn’t know it from the name of the patent, it involves ways to make Mac laptops even more powerful while running cooler. About the patent filing The patent filing relates...
Mujjo makes leather iPhone cases that are handsome, as as well as functional. And there’s no better example than the US$49.90 Full Leather Wallet Case for the iPhone 13. Mujjo does one thing very well. They make iPhone cases out of leather. Those cases offer...
STM Goods has announced a new line of MagSafe accessories. All are impressive. Let’s have a look. I’m always happy to run across a product that’s really different. And the $49.99 MagArm fits the bill. It’s a laptop accessory that attaches to the back of your Mac’s...
STM Goods has announced a new line of MagSafe accessories. All are impressive. Let’s have a look. I’m always happy to run across a product that’s really different. And the $49.99 MagArm fits the bill. It’s a laptop accessory that attaches to the back of your Mac’s...
I really like using a holster case for my smartphone. It’s very convenient to be able to grab your iPhone from a case attached to your belt rather than fishing it out of your pocket. I really wanted to be enthusiastic about the new Latigo Leather Holster...
I really like using a holster case for my smartphone. It’s very convenient to be able to grab your iPhone from a case attached to your belt rather than fishing it out of your pocket. I really wanted to be enthusiastic about the new Latigo Leather Holster...