Kuo: Apple plans to release a mixed reality headset in mid-2022 for around $1K, followed by AR glasses by 2025, and "contact lens type" devices by 2030-2040 Techmeme · 1 day ago
Apple confirms it'll discontinue iMac Pro after supplies end, says 27" iMac introduced in August is the preferred choice for the vast majority of pro iMac users Techmeme · 2 days ago
Apple debuts a service to let users transfer iCloud photos and videos to "another participating service" like Google Photos, initially in US and select markets Techmeme · 5 days ago
Valve Ordered to Give Apple Information on 436 Steam Games As Part of Epic Games Legal Case Reddit · 2 weeks ago
Kuo: Apple plans to release two new MacBook Pro models with an HDMI port and an SD card reader in the second half of 2021 Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Gartner: in Q4 2020, Apple sold 80M new iPhones globally, overtaking Samsung to become the largest smartphone vendor, increasing its market share by ~15% Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
WhatsApp Reveals What Happens to Users Who Don't Agree to Privacy Policy Changes Hacker News · 2 weeks ago
Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Told Staff Facebook Needs to ‘Inflict Pain’ on Apple Over Privacy Dispute Reddit · 3 weeks ago
US House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent a letter to Apple raising concerns over reports that App Privacy labels offer "misleading and false information" Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Starting with iOS 14.5, Apple will proxy the Safe Browsing service in Safari through its own servers instead of Google's to protect user data Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Users report that some Google iOS apps warn them the apps are out of date, yet Google has not updated many apps since before Apple's Dec. 8 privacy label change Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Researcher Breaches Systems of Over 35 Companies, Including Apple, Microsoft, and PayPal Reddit · 4 weeks ago
Researchers say Facebook has stopped generating link previews in Messenger and Instagram for EU users, suggesting the data is used for purposes beyond previews Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
In iOS 14.5 beta, Maps adds a feature letting US users report accidents, hazards, and speed checks along their route using Siri or CarPlay Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Facebook and Instagram Link Previews Would Break EU Privacy Law, Say Security Researchers Reddit · 4 weeks ago
Kuo: iPhone 13 is now more likely to feature an upgraded Ultra Wide camera with significantly improved low-light performance thanks to a new lens supplier Techmeme · 1 month ago
Several Apple services are suffering an outage, including iCloud Backup, iCloud Drive, iCloud Notes, Photos, Calendar, Mail, Keychain, and Bookmarks Techmeme · 1 month ago
Google to Stop Collecting Advertising Identifiers in iOS Apps in Response to iOS 14’s Upcoming Tracking Prompt Reddit · 1 month ago
Apple says magnets in iPhone 12 models and MagSafe accessories may affect devices like pacemakers and defibrillators, warning users to keep them 6" to 12" apart Techmeme · 1 month ago
Mandatory WhatsApp Privacy Policy Update Allows User Data To be Shared With Facebook Reddit · 2 months ago
Kuo: Apple to release AirTags item trackers, an AR device, its first devices with Mini-LED displays, more Apple Silicon Macs, and new AirPods in 2021 Techmeme · 2 months ago
Apple Backtracks After Popular Mac App 'Amphetamine' Threatened with Removal Hacker News · 2 months ago
Kuo: Apple Car's unclear development schedule means it may launch in 2025-2027, while changes in EV/self-driving market may push the launch to 2028 Techmeme · 2 months ago
Apple's system status page is showing issues with "iCloud Account and Sign In" since Christmas morning, as users complain about problems with device activation Techmeme · 2 months ago
Apple's new privacy prompt to allow or deny tracking, originally meant to be introduced in Sept., has started to roll out for some iOS 14 users in certain apps Techmeme · 2 months ago
Apple clarifies power-saving modes of AirPods Max, says they enter low power mode after 5 minutes of non-use and ultralow power state after 18 hours in the case Techmeme · 3 months ago
Apple responds to Facebook's criticism of iOS 14 privacy measures, says Facebook won't be forced to change how it tracks users, but it must give users a choice Techmeme · 3 months ago
Mozilla releases Firefox 84 with native support for Apple M1 Macs, saying the browser launches over 2.5 times faster and web apps are now twice as responsive Techmeme · 3 months ago
macOS Big Sur 11.1 for M1 Macs enables iPhone and iPad apps with non-resizable windows, like HBO Max, to enter full-screen mode Techmeme · 3 months ago
Mozilla Urges Users to Support Apple’s Planned Anti-Tracking Changes: ‘A Huge Win for Consumers’ Reddit · 3 months ago
Kuo: iPhone 13 mass production will return to Apple's usual timeframe and will not face the delays that the iPhone 12 lineup faced Techmeme · 3 months ago
Apple says it is retiring Music Memos, an app released in 2016 to let musicians record song ideas, on March 1, 2021, directs users to export to Voice Memos app Techmeme · 3 months ago
Apple launches a display module replacement program for iPhone 11 devices manufactured between November 2019 and May 2020 experiencing touch issues Techmeme · 3 months ago
Users can now share in-app purchases and subscriptions via Apple's iCloud Family Sharing, if developers enable the option in their apps Techmeme · 3 months ago
Telegram tests letting iOS users listen and reply to new messages via Siri, seemingly the first 3rd-party dev to support the Siri API announced over a year ago Techmeme · 3 months ago
Apple’s Global Security Chief Indicted in Scheme to Trade iPads for Gun Permits, but Apple Says It’s Found No Wrongdoing Reddit · 3 months ago
Apple Support page says the company is working with Microsoft on adding support for Xbox Series X controller to Apple devices Techmeme · 4 months ago
A large number of mostly late 2013 and mid 2014 MacBook Pro users are reporting that macOS Big Sur update is bricking their computers Techmeme · 4 months ago
Results uploaded to Geekbench show that Apple Silicon M1 scores higher than every previous Mac in the single core benchmark, even when the M1 is emulating x86 Techmeme · 4 months ago
Kuo: Apple plans to launch an iPad with a mini-LED display and AirPods 3 with a design similar to AirPods Pro, both in the first half of 2021 Techmeme · 4 months ago
Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro Hacker News · 4 months ago