I often write about pretty intense and aggravating tech issues for Lifehacker’s Tech 911 column. It can be … a lot. In the interests of taking a small summer breather, I’m going to lighten the mood …
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First take: With iOS 14, Apple changes the very idea of an app
There is also a new App Library, App Clips, Messaging features, a Translation app and the ability to unlock your car with your phone, too.
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iOS 14 preview: We got an early look at the changes coming to your iPhone this fall
Apple announced iOS 14 at the WWDC keynote. I tried out the developer beta version to get an early look at what’s coming to our iPhones in the fall.
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Apple Loop: Massive iPhone Advantage, Apple Confirms ARM Plans, Powerful MacBook Pro Leaks
This week’s Apple headlines: the latest iPhone 12 leaks, all the news from WWDC including iOS 14 and iPadOS14, Apple’s massive MacOS move to ARM, Intel confirms Mac support, the first ARM powered …
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WatchOS 7: 3 major Apple Watch changes, why they matter and how to use them
Apple revealed WatchOS 7 during its WWDC keynote last week, showing off some of the new features that will come to the next version of the software that will power the Apple Watch. The update isn’t …
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U.S. Antitrust Regulators Investigating Apple’s App Store Fees and Policies
As part of an ongoing antitrust inquiry into Apple’s App Store policies, U.S. antitrust regulators are looking into the 30 percent cut that Apple takes from in-app subscriptions, reports Bloomberg.
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Justice Department lawyers are ‘scrutinizing’ Apple’s App Store payment policies
U.S. Justice Department lawyers are reportedly “scrutinizing” Apple platform rules that require developers to use its payment system for purchases.
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Every new HomeKit feature in iOS 14, tvOS 14, & macOS Big Sur
With iOS 14, Apple is boosting its HomeKit smart home platform with new features and quality of life improvements that users have been clamoring for such as motion zones, facial recognition, and more.
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iOS 14 hands-on preview: Trying the new home screen, picture-in-picture video, Apple Maps updates and more
Apple announced iOS 14 at the WWDC keynote. I tried out the developer beta version to get an early look at what’s coming to our iPhones in the fall.
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iOS 14 first look: Apple tries to do more but still keep things simple
Broadly speaking, the last two years of iOS updates were focused on steadily improving stability and adding features to existing apps. Important work, certainly. This time, though, Apple took a …
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Apple Loop: iPhone 12’s Massive Advantage, Apple Confirms ARM Plans, Powerful MacBook Pro Leaks
This week’s Apple headlines: the latest iPhone 12 leaks, all the news from WWDC including iOS 14 and iPadOS14, Apple’s massive MacOS move to ARM, Intel confirms Mac support, the first ARM powered …
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iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max could feature a major display upgrade
A new leak suggests the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max will feature 120Hz displays. The first iOS 14 developer beta features a new setting that allows users to limit their displays to 60 …
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Apple’s stunning leaked iPhone 12 design looks amazing in this video
Phone 12 leaks have been flowing steadily since late last year, even before Apple’s current-generation iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro were released. We know practically everything there is to …
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LG Velvet vs. iPhone 11: Solid hardware vs. solid software
The Velvet is LG’s latest high-end smartphone, but it’s not alone with the iPhone 11 right behind. We break down the two to see which is the better offering.
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WWDC20 Rumor Report Card: Leaked iOS 14 Features, Arm-Based Macs, and More
WWDC was held online this year, but it was still packed with announcements, including iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, watchOS 7, tvOS 14, and Apple confirming its long-rumored plans to transition to …
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How to get Apple’s iOS 11 on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
Brimming with excitement over the redesigned App Store, indoor maps, Apple Pay in iMessage, and the host of other features in iOS 11? Good news: The wait is finally over. After a months-long beta …
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iPhone’s new floating video tool: How it works in iOS 14, and two ways it tops Android
Phones with iOS 14 will soon be able to play picture-in-picture video on the screen while doing something else. Here’s how it works and why you’ll want to use it.
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