The iPhone 18 Pro’s A20 Pro chip will be up to 18% faster and up to 30% more power efficient compared to the iPhone 17 Pro’s A19 Pro chip, the leaker known as “Fixed Digital Focus,” says in a Weibo post. This sounds great. On the down side, the leaker advises...
Apple has released iOS 26.6.1, iPadOS 26.6.1, visionOS 26.6.1, and macOS 26.6.2 with security fixes. The first two can be downloaded on eligible iPhones and iPads over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. To update your Mac to macOS 26.6.2:...
Apple has released the sixth developer betas of macOS 27, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, and tvOS 27. Registered developers can download the betas via Apple’s developer portal. Or they can be downloaded over-the-air once the proper configuration...
Apple TV’s “Shrinking” won four awards at the 6th Astra TV Awards from the Hollywood Creative Alliance. It won for “Streaming Comedy Ensemble.” Jason Segal won the “Actor in a Comedy Series” category. Harrison Ford won for “Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.” ...
Dutch officials have warned that a high-severity macOS vulnerability that allows attackers to execute malicious code is under active exploitation, report ars technica. “The NCSC has received a notification indicating that active abuse of this vulnerability has been...
Another day, another lawsuit. Two Metro Detroit women are suing Apple, alleging their exes used AirTags to secretly track them, including one hidden in a woman’s car, reports MLive. The women, identified in court records only as Jane MH Doe-1 and Jane WP Doe-2, filed...
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...
If/when Apple introduces a foldable iPhone, it may sport features to protect its screen when it’s dropped. The tech giant has filed for a patent (number US 20230079485 A1) for a “self-retracting display device and techniques for protecting screen using drop...
Phishing scams targeting Apple users appear to be on the rise again, with many folks receiving emails purporting to come from “iCloud Support” “that are veiled attempts to trick users into giving up their passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal information,”...
In a new Macworld article that you really should read, Jason Snell says that the Mac and the iPad are on a collision course, and something needs to change. He doesn’t think that Apple should necessarily merge macOS and iPadOS but that users might be better...
If you just need to charge an iPhone and AirPods, the Courant MAG: 2 Essentials is an elegant (and MagSafe compatible) solution, though, at US$100, it’s not an impulse buy. That said, its sleek design will appeal to many folks. And it’s a breeze to use. You just...
By Dustin Darnell The US$59.95 mophie powerstation offers great portable power with USB-C fast charge — and it’s reasonably priced. It sports two USB-C ports that each support up to 24W. The powerstation comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable. The power level is indicated...
The latest generation of the Apple TV 4K isn’t for everyone, but folks like me who are invested in the Apple ecosystem will certainly like it. The newest version isn’t a revolutionary product, but a solid evolutionary product thanks to the inclusion of an A15 Bionic...
