Apple releases iOS 16.0.2 to fix repeated copy and paste prompts, a bug that caused cameras in iPhone 14 Pro models to shake in some third-party apps, and more Techmeme · 6 days ago
SpeedSmart: iPhone 14 Pro has faster 5G upload/download speeds than the 13 Pro, with peak 5G download speeds of 255.91 Mbps on T-Mobile vs 13 Pro's 173.81 Mbps Techmeme · 1 week ago
iOS 16 has an option to remove Rapid Security Responses, security fixes that don't require a full iOS update and by default are installed automatically Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
The new Apple Watches' S8 chip appears to have the same CPU as the S6 and S7, which may explain why Apple has only used the S5 or earlier for comparisons lately Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Apple drops the starting prices of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 mini to $599 and of the iPhone 13 to $699, and stops selling the iPhone 11 and the iPhone 12 mini Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Apple updates AppleCare+ with "unlimited repairs for accidental damage protection", up from the previous limit of two repairs per year Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Apple makes eSIM the only option on iPhone 14 models in the US, working with T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T; outside the US, the phones will have a SIM card tray Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
A look at iPhone 14 Pro's new Dynamic Island pill-shaped notch, which has custom UI elements for incoming phone calls, timers, turn-by-turn navigation, and more Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Apple updates Watch SE with Midnight, Starlight, and Silver colors and a nylon-composite back case, S8 chip, and more, available for $249+ on September 16 Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Apple updates watchOS 9 to add a Low Power Model on Watch Series 4 and newer, promising up to 36 hours of battery by disabling the always-on display and more Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Apple plans to release iOS 16 on September 12 with a redesigned lockscreen, updates to Messages, and more Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
A source details the behavior of iPhone 14 Pro's always-on display, including Widgets fading in and out to prevent OLED burn-in and customizable visual elements Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Apple says developers can now purchase Xcode Cloud subscriptions; the plan with 25 compute hours will be free until the end of 2023 and $15/month after that Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Apple and Globalstar Rumored to Announce Satellite Connectivity for iPhone 14 Hacker News · 1 month ago
YouTube begins rolling out picture-in-picture support for all US iOS users, but says it will not be available for music videos without a premium subscription Techmeme · 3 months ago
Apple announces Lockdown Mode in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura to protect against "highly targeted cyberattacks" by disabling features, apps, and more Techmeme · 3 months ago
EU Approves Landmark Legislation to Regulate Apple and Other Big Tech Firms Hacker News · 3 months ago
SSD benchmarks show the 256GB 13" MacBook Pro with M2 has ~50% slower read and ~30% slower write speeds than the previous gen 256GB MacBook Pro with M1 Techmeme · 3 months ago
iOS and iPadOS 16 add an option called Automatic Verification, which lets users bypass CAPTCHAs on websites and in apps that support the feature Techmeme · 3 months ago
Ross Young: Apple is developing a 14.1" iPad Pro with a miniLED display and ProMotion, likely for an early 2023 release; recent rumors corroborate the new model Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple adds the ability in iOS 16 to transfer eSIMs via Bluetooth while setting up an iPhone's cellular service Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple adds support in iOS 16 for Nintendo's Joy-Cons and Pro Controller for Switch, expanding on support for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X controllers Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple plans to add opt-in web push notifications to iOS 16 in 2023, letting Safari users get notifications from websites Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple introduces a new Rapid Security Response feature in iOS 16 to easily deploy security fixes without requiring a full iOS update Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple details a CarPlay update, including multiple display support and expansive controls from climate dials to speedometers, coming to select vehicles Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple says the public betas of iOS 16, macOS Ventura, and watchOS 9 will be available in July Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple previews a new app called Freeform to work collaboratively on a whiteboard, coming to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac Techmeme · 4 months ago
What to expect at WWDC: overhauled iOS 16 lock screen with widgets, more laptop-like iPadOS 16 multitasking, redesigned MacBook Air, and more, but no headset Techmeme · 4 months ago
Twitter says it will close TweetDeck for Mac on July 1 to "focus on making TweetDeck even better", pointing users to TweetDeck on web and an upcoming Preview Techmeme · 4 months ago
Kuo: Apple is working on an updated version of the HomePod for release in the Q4 2022 or Q1 2023 Techmeme · 4 months ago
Report details Jony Ive's work on Apple's MR headset as sources say he remains involved as an external consultant and that the device is not gaming focused Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple now allows devs to auto-renew users for increased subscription prices once a year as long as the increase doesn't exceed $50 or 50% of the annual price Techmeme · 4 months ago
Twitter tests a Twitter Circle feature for sharing tweets with up to 150 people, rather than publicly, similar to Instagram's Close Friends sharing option Techmeme · 5 months ago
Apple says apps that haven't been updated in past three years and have low downloads will be removed from App Store, extends time to update from 30 to 90 days Techmeme · 5 months ago
Apple releases a report it commissioned from Analysis Group, showing that the company's iOS apps "are rarely the most popular app of a particular type" Techmeme · 6 months ago
Apple announces WWDC 2022 will be held from June 6 through June 10 as a virtual event; Apple will host an invite-only watch party on June 6 at Apple Park Techmeme · 6 months ago
Apple now lets "reader" apps link to websites for creating or managing user accounts, after the company gives access to an External Link Account Entitlement Techmeme · 6 months ago
Kuo: camera bump on the iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max smartphones will increase about five percent in each dimension due to a larger 48MP sensor Techmeme · 6 months ago
Apple adds driver's licenses and state IDs to Wallet in Arizona, the first state with the feature; Colorado, Hawaii, Mississippi, Ohio, and Puerto Rico are next Techmeme · 6 months ago
For the second day in a row, many Apple services, including the App Store and Music, were disrupted; Apple's System Status page says the issues are resolved Techmeme · 6 months ago
A developer shows Apple's Studio Display has 64GB of onboard NAND storage but only uses 2GB; the 64GB might be related to the Studio Display's A13 Bionic chip Techmeme · 6 months ago
Many Apple services and apps are suffering an outage, including the App Store, iCloud, Siri, Maps, Music, Podcasts, Apple TV+, and Find My Techmeme · 6 months ago
Report details Apple's early debate about ATT, with Craig Federighi pushing for privacy changes while Eddy Cue and Phil Schiller argued for more cautious action Techmeme · 7 months ago
Kuo: iPhone 14 Pro models will get the A16 chip and 6GB of LPDDR 5 RAM, the standard iPhone 14 models will remain on A15 Bionic chip and get 6GB of LPDDR 4X RAM Techmeme · 7 months ago
Apple dismisses the findings of UK CMA's Interim Report on mobile ecosystems as based on "unsubstantiated allegations and hypothetical concerns" from its rivals Techmeme · 7 months ago
Kuo: the 2022 MacBook Air will have a new form factor, an M1 chip, no mini-LED display, more color options, and is slated for production in late Q2 or Q3 2022 Techmeme · 7 months ago
Apple announces a green finish for the iPhone 13 and an Alpine Green finish for the iPhone 13 Pro, available for pre-order on March 11 and shipping on March 18 Techmeme · 7 months ago
Apple announces a digital-only event dubbed "Peek performance" will be held on March 8 at 10am PT; a 5G iPhone SE, revamped iPad Air, and new Macs are expected Techmeme · 7 months ago