This is the best look yet at Apple's immersive video cameras
Apple has not said how it shoots immersive video for the Apple Vision Pro, but photographs at an MLS game have revealed the camera rigs it uses.Close-up of Apple's immersive video cameras (Source: Reddit)There have been previous reports claiming to show a VR camera rig at what was said to be an Apple TV+ show. However, much clearer images of the cameras, and also notes on their deployment, have now been shown on Reddit by user Joe-notabot.The full details of the rig aren't clear from the report. One photographed has a Dionic 26V 98 battery from the Anton Bauer company. That's a high-capacity 98Wh Lithium-Ion battery that typically retails for over $700. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Enjoy a $300 discount on the M3 Pro MacBook Pro
The M3 MacBook Pro gets a huge price cut, so now is the best time to buy one if you’re interested. Today, the 16-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro with 32GB memory and 512GB SSD is down to just $2,599 from its original price of $2,900 on Amazon. If blistering speed is what you want then […] The post appeared first on iLounge.

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iFixit terminates Samsung partnership
Repair company iFixit has officially ended its relationship with Samsung, as announced in a blog post. iFixit recently mentioned that they are ending their repair agreement with tech giant Samsung as both parties were unable to come up with a new deal. Initially, iFixit wanted a repair-friendly ecosystem for consumers and independent businesses through the […] The post appeared first on iLounge.

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Canada launches Tap to Pay in the region
Apple posted an update online on Tap to Pay arriving in Canada through select payment platforms. Tap to Pay is a feature on the iPhone that allows businesses and users to accept payment on the iPhone wirelessly and without needing additional hardware such as a point-of-sale machine. The process is simple- customers can tap their […] The post appeared first on iLounge.

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Rumor: MacBook Pro notebooks with OLED displays could begin surfacing in 2026
You may start seeing MacBook Pro notebooks with OLED in 2026. Per a supply chain report, the display technology could arrive for Apple’s flagship notebook in roughly two years’ time. The report includes the iPad Pro, which the report says will triple demand for OLED screens in tablets, and going forward, will influence competitors’ strategies […] Source

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Apple’s new foldable display could have an 18.8-inch screen
Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated that the new Macbook will have a 20.2 inch or 18.8 inches foldable screen display, set to be released in 2026. Industry expert Ross Young has confirmed Ming-Chi Kuo’s statement that the new foldable display laptop will have an 18.8-inch screen. In a social media post on X Young states […] The post appeared first on iLounge.

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Apple announces dates and schedules for WWDC 2024
If you’re eager to learn this summer, Apple has just posted the full details as to its 2024 Worldwide Developers conference, which is set to take place from June 10 to June 14. Apple has stated that the standard keynote address will be held on June 10 at 10 AM Pacific Time. Apple is expected […] Source

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Power up in style with this slim 5,000mAh power bank with a transparent design, now $39.99
Macworld Everybody needs their charging options to be efficient, but who says they have to be boring? The smart, neo-industrial design of this transparent power bank gives you the best of both worlds: quick, high-capacity backup power in a package that’s a real conversation starter. The aluminum frame has a durable tempered glass surface that allows you to see the inner workings of the 5,000mAh battery. The surface can withstand drops of up to 1 meter, and it has anti-scratch and anti-fingerprint protections to keep it free of markings. This power bank’s battery is for more than show. It can charge iPhones 12-15 with its MagSafe compatibility or via USB-C and Lightning, making it a suitable charging accessory for many other devices. https://youtube.com/watch?v=PjVnKmYVNBk%3Fsi%3DbnuQG7Xy9T1YtzbF No matter your charging method, its aluminum frame design ensures the heat generated while charging is dissipated evenly to promote even power-ups and longevity. And with pass-through capability, you can even charge the power bank while your device is juicing up. Traveling this summer? This slim power bank is designed for travel, as it’s 40% slimmer than most other portable chargers and adheres to airline regulations for power banks. Right now, you can get this 5,000mAh Transparent Wireless Power Bank for just $39.99 (reg. $59).   Ultra Slim Transparent 5000mAh Magnetic Wireless Power Bank Only $39.99 at Macworld StackSocial prices subject to change. Accessories

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Scribbyo can generate content, images, and code for life, now under $60
Macworld The hype is real when it comes to AI, but not all AI assistants are created equal. If you need equal parts quantity and quality, Scribbyo is a reliable option for producing content that goes far beyond simple blog posts and can be highly tailored to your needs. The real attraction of this AI tool is its interface, which lets you quickly and precisely define what you need and what kind of audience you want to target. You can use one of 50 templates to create posts, images, or captions on the fly or use the chatbot to “freestyle” your content. Customize exactly what you want in Scribbyo’s creations, including which language you’d like blogs or posts written in. https://youtube.com/watch?v=6uwG-BaakWI%3Fsi%3DL5a7LBJH3pSz54vr With Scribbyo, you can also generate voiceovers in more than 50 languages using your choice of customized voice styles. The platform offers realistic human readings in 140 accents and languages and 540 male and female voices.  Need help coding? Scribbyo’s AI can generate code that could save you time and effort. It’ll develop quality code that’s already optimized for performance and security. Invest in an AI content generator that can streamline your daily workflow. Grab a lifetime subscription to Scribbyo for $59.97 (reg. $67.99) through May 31 at 11:59 PM Pacific.   Scribbyo: Lifetime Subscription Only $59.97 at Macworld StackSocial prices subject to change. Accessories

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How to manage, edit, and store PDFs on an iPad
Managing PDFs on an iPad can be a game-changer for productivity, but without the right tools and apps, it can become frustrating. To make the most of your iPad's capabilities, it's important to use the best apps for the job.How to manage PDFs on an iPadApple has transformed the iPad into a powerhouse for document management, particularly for PDFs. Its portability, responsive touchscreen, and high-resolution display make it an ideal device for reading, annotating, and organizing PDFs across various contexts.The company's continuous updates in iPadOS 17 have further enhanced PDF management. With the latest iPadOS 17 updates, the iPad now uses machine learning to identify fields in PDFs. The Notes app now displays full-size PDFs, enhancing readability and navigation. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple The Exchange TRX is opening in Malaysia June 22
Apple's first retail store in Malaysia opens June 22 in Kuala Lumpur and it is called Apple The Exchange TRX.Apple The Exchange TRX is the first Apple Store in MalaysiaApple has been slowly expanding its physical retail presence across Asia. There are well over 500 Apple Stores around the world, and the first one in Malaysia is set to open.According to Apple's retail website for the new location, Apple The Exchange TRX opens in Kuala Lumpur on June 22. It has a colorful wallpaper like the Apple logo shown above or one that spells out "Jom" in the same style, which translates to "let's go" or "come on" from Malay. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Sketchy rumor claims iPhone 16 Pro batteries to see modest size increase
A video supposedly showing the L-shaped battery for iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max reveals bigger capacities, but the numbers aren't surprising.iPhone 16 Pro could get a bigger batteryApple has consistently fallen well under the curve of expected battery sizes compared to its competitors, but that has always been attributed to processor efficiency. Battery capacities have trended upward in recent years, and the iPhone 16 lineup will see a tiny overall boost.According to an X post from user @lipilipsi, iPhone 16 Pro will have a 3577 mAh battery, and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have a 4747 mAh battery. That's up slightly from the 3274 mAh iPhone 15 Pro battery and 4422 iPhone 15 Pro Max battery. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Argentine President Milei to meet with Apple CEO Cook, other tech CEOs in U.S. this week
Argentina's President Javier Milei is set to meet with Apple CEO Tim Cook and other top-level executives from Open AI, Google, and Meta… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.

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Stop the fireworks! Here’s how to turn off webcam video reactions on Mac.
Tired of accidentally triggering virtual fireworks? Here's how to turn off webcam video reactions and effects on your Mac in macOS Sonoma. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

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You can now use the Microsoft Copilot bot on Telegram
Copilot is a chatbot based on OpenAI’s GPT-4 developed by Microsoft. It has been integrated into many Microsoft products, including Office and Bing. And now, even Telegram users can take advantage of Copilot through a bot that works right from the messaging app. more…

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Save $155 on a Magic Keyboard Folio for iPad 10
Save $150 on an outstanding iPad 10 accessory that will boost your productivity in our Apple Magic Keyboard Folio sale. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

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Nvidia’s market value surges closer to Apple
Nvidia's shares rallied around 6% to hit a record high on Tuesday, leaving the AI chipmaker's stock market value about $100 billion away… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.

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Xencelabs Pen Display 16 review: A compact digital art masterpiece
The Xencelabs Pen Display 16 is a great alternative to Wacom for digital artists who want to level up artistry on the Mac.The Xencelabs Pen Display 16 in useArtists in 2024 are working in more spaces and ways than ever before. From home offices to schools, shared workspaces, libraries, and coffee shops, the need presented to the pen display industry is simple: Mobility.In recent years, companies like Apple and Wacom have worked to address this need, via offerings such as the Apple Pencil and the Wacom Cintiq Pro 16. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple’s WWDC opportunity: why iOS 18 may prove pivotal to taking AI mainstream
AI is everywhere. Tech companies not talking about AI are hard to find. When compared to players leading in this space like OpenAI and Google, Apple is generally seen as being “behind.” But despite AI being everywhere, in many ways it’s also still a fringe technology for the average person. It’s not truly mainstream. Sure it’s accessible to anyone with access to the web, but the number of people actually using services like ChatGPT is still relatively small compared to the total population of users with a smartphone or computer. This is why next month’s WWDC presents Apple with tremendous opportunity. iOS 18 has the potential to truly bring AI to the masses. more…

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How to not get taken for $1000 by Apple Pay scammers
There's no denying that Apple Pay is a convenient way to make purchases — but its ease of use also means it's an easy way to get scammed. Here's how you can avoid it, and what to do if it happens.Tap to Pay on iPhoneTikToker Hanna (@mamaahannaa) thought she was doing a good deed by helping two men raise money for their community college. Unfortunately, she just fell victim to a new kind of scam.In a now-viral video, Hanna talks about how she was shopping at Target when two young men approached her, selling chocolates to raise money for their Christian community college. Hanna decided to buy $10 worth of chocolates to support the cause. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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