Apple wants to expand the technology that allows the company to update iPhones while they’re still inside the box to Macs.
Latest macOS Tahoe 26 Beta Contains Info About Sealed-Box Mac Updates at Apple Stores
Apple rolled out an internal “Presto” system that allows iPhones to be updated without taking them out of their sealed boxes. The in-store
Report: Apple will soon be able to update Macs in the box
After you buy a new Apple device, you often have to update it first. It’s no longer needed for the iPhone and is likely soon no longer needed for the Mac either.
Apple approves ‘SaruTobi’ game for iOS with cryptocurrency in-app purchases
Apple has approved SaruTobi’s return to the App Store, featuring integrated Bitcoin Lightning payments for in-game extras.
Apple’s ‘Presto’ Wireless Update Tech May Soon Reach the Mac
Apple is able to wirelessly update iPhones that are still in the box using a proprietary system called “Presto,” and now 9to5Mac claims
Certidox Adds AI-Powered QR Code Analysis to Free App for Document and Link Authentication
Certidox releases a major update to its free mobile app, adding AI-powered QR code analysis to detect phishing and fraud. The platform lets users instantly verify the origin, status, and authenticity …
Apple wants to update boxed Macs in store like it does for iPhone
Apple is laying the groundwork to let stores update macOS on sealed Macs wirelessly before sale, mirroring a system it already uses for iPhones.
A new TikTok app may be coming. Here’s what we know so far
It’s looking increasingly likely that any deal to transfer control of TikTok to new owners will mean US users have to download a new TikTok. And that could mean an almost entirely different experience …
I used to work at the Apple Store – and the rumored AI-powered Support app sounds genius
At the moment, the Apple Support app lets you talk to a real-life Genius Bar member about issues with your products, and allows you to receive troubleshooting support without the need of heading to your local Apple Store.
Apple Appeals $580 Million ‘Unprecedented’ App Store Fine In Europe
Apple has formally appealed against the European Commission’s penalty connected to the App Store and its relationship with developers in the European Union.
Apple’s ‘F1’ tactics are a one-way ticket to disaster
As MG Siegler first noted on Threads last week (tip o’ the antlers to Daring Fireball ), Apple has been caught not practicing as it preached. And not mildly but in a more “televangelist who preaches against the perils of liquor not only gets caught drunk driving but is later found to own a craft bourbon distillery on the side” kind of way.
Fifth Circuit agrees with Apple over NLRB in World Trade Center store union busting case
Apple’s appeal against the NLRB ruling suggesting Apple engaged in union-busting actions at the World Trade Center store in May 2022 has succeeded on both counts.
Everyone Is Yelling at Apple
The first hit of the recent barrage of blows that Apple has taken came over the weekend when protesters with the global environmental movement Extinction Rebellion spray-painted the company’s retail store on 5th Avenue in New York City.
Epic Games Settles App Store Antitrust Claims With Samsung
Epic Games Inc. settled its antitrust case against Samsung Electronics Co. that alleged the company was conspiring with Alphabet Inc.’s Google to block rival app marketplaces through default settings on mobile devices sold by the electronics giant.
Apple appeals EU’s €500M fine over App Store payment restraints
Apple has filed appealed the EU’s decision to fine the company €500 million (about $580 million) for not complying with competition rules.
Epic Games Settles App Store Antitrust Claims Against Samsung
Epic Games Inc. settled its antitrust case against Samsung Electronics Co. that alleged the company was conspiring with Alphabet Inc.’s Google to block rival app marketplaces through default settings on mobile devices sold by the electronics giant.
Apple: EU App Store micromanagement demands are illegal, fights $570M fine
Apple has formally filed an appeal against the European Union’s $570 million fine, arguing that the EU is making demands that go beyond the law, and is continually changing the rules to micro-manage the App Store.