Those hugging close to the latest Apple products for fear of any scuff, scrape, or damage can breathe a little easier, so long as you have the cash to pay the tech giant for repairs. Apple announced on Monday its self-repair kits are now available for the iPhone 14 lineup and more recent MacBook products.
Apple IDs now support passkeys — if you’re on the iOS 17 or macOS Sonoma betas
It appears that passkeys are now supported for Apple IDs, but only if you have the first beta for iOS 17 (or iPadOS 17 or macOS Sonoma). Beta users of Apple’s operating systems then have the ability to sign in anywhere that supports signing in with your Apple ID — covering not only Apple.
No other phones but iPhone’s Pro line will sport a 3nm chip this year; same is expected at 2nm
The iPhone 15 Pro models will be the first phones to use a 3nm chip. The iPhone could also be the first phone equipped with a 2nm chip.
Apple confirms no third-party watch faces for Apple Watch in near future
In a recent interview with Swiss media TagesAngzeiger, Apple Vice Presidents Kevin Lynch and Deidre Caldbeck shed light on the upcoming changes in the watchOS and addressed the issue of third-party watch faces for the Apple Watch.
How to add widgets to Apple Watch in watchOS 10
In watchOS 10, Apple decided to bring back widgets in a big way, making them a crucial part of the Watch experience with a new feature called the Smart Stack. It’s a stack (duh) of widgets that let you launch apps but also give you way more data at a glance than a simple icon can.
There’s a Fake Trezor Wallet in the Apple App Store Draining Crypto
A malicious Trezor app has appeared on the Apple App Store, potentially putting users at risk danger of losing their crypto. Under the fake name “Trezor Wallet Suite,” the app was pointed out on Twitter yesterday as a false version of the hardware wallet provider’s software.
Say goodbye to Apple App Store exclusivity — Japan’s plans could change iPhone forever
Apple, for example, could be prevented from forcing users to only download applications through the App Store. Google allows users to download any APK file they find strewn across the internet, but Apple is a little more strict. Developers need to have …
App Store Ads in Today Tab Switching to More Compact Design in July
Starting in July, ads in the App Store’s Today tab will have a more compact design and be fully visible without any scrolling. The new ad
Don’t expect the iPhone SE 4 before 2025, analysts say
The current iPhone SE is the only one that still sports a Home button, and that should tell you a lot. It also has a small 4.7-inch display and a 12-megapixel rear camera, all thi …
Apple’s expanded self-repair program covers the iPhone 14 and newer MacBooks
Apple is widening its Self Service Repair program to cover its more recent devices, and it’s reducing some of the hassles in the process. As of June 21st, you can get the parts, tools and manuals needed to fix the iPhone 14 range as well as the M2-based versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air and MacBook Pro.
The old-fashioned iPhone SE is here to stay until 2025, analysts say
The iPhone SE is already looking long in the tooth but a new report suggests that there won’t be a refreshed model until 2025 at the earliest.
iPhone App Store rolling out new ad format, visible on Today tab without scrolling
Apple today announced it is officially rolling out a new ad format for the App Store. The new Today tab format is more compact than the previous full-height card design but is viewable immediately upon opening the tab on the iPhone. The previous design required the user to scroll down the page to see it.
Five important iOS 17 security features coming to your iPhone this year
Here are all the important security and privacy features coming to iPhone with iOS 17, including one that auto-deletes verification codes.
Apple Extends Self Service Repair to iPhone 14, M2 MacBooks
Manuals, Apple parts and tools to repair the whole line of iPhone 14 phones, the 13-inch M2 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models with the M2 Pro and M2 Max will be available starting Wednesday. Apple also plans to make available a System Configuration tool, which will confirm if a repair was completed properly.
New Apple Leak Reveals iPhone 15 Upgrade Surprise
According to respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will introduce a next-generation Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip in all iPhone 15 models. Kuo states that the new chip will jump from a 16nm to 7nm …
OpenAI plans app store for AI software – The Information
OpenAI, creator of the widely popular chatbot ChatGPT, plans to launch a marketplace that will allow developers to sell their AI models built on top of its own AI technology, news site the Information …
iOS 17: Here are the features that won’t be available at launch
According to Apple’s website, there are at least three features in iOS 17 that won’t be included when the initial update is released in September. First is the highly-anticipated Journal app. Using the Journal app, Apple says that iPhone users will have a new way to “appreciate life and preserve memories.”