On his Pacific rim tour, Apple CEO Tim Cook asked the Japanese Prime Minister to think about user protections if the country decides to legislate the distribution of smartphone apps.
Developers cautiously welcome prospect of third-party app stores
Unless something changes, the EU’s Digital Markets Act will effectively force Apple to allow alternatives to the App Store. AppleInsider asked developers what they think — and what they’re planning to …
Dark Sky is done. Here’s how Apple’s Weather app succeeded it
The new version of Weather launched as part of Apple’s iOS 16 upgrade, and it was indeed a decent successor to Dark Sky. The Weather app was also first introduced to Apple’s iPad lineup with iPadOS 16 …
How to Download Apps From the App Store
If you’re new to using an iPhone or an iPad, you may not be familiar with the App Store. This guide will help you get started.
What Are the Dangers of Third-Party App Stores?
Your smartphone likely came with a pre-installed app store, but there are other ways to get apps onto your device. Are these alternatives safe?
The best New Year’s resolutions apps for iPhone and iPad
Whether your goals are eating better, exercising more or getting more sleep, each new year brings new resolutions. In 2023, try using your favorite iOS device to hold yourself accountable to your New Year’s resolutions.
Which of the biggest Apple rumors will become reality in 2023?
With the biggest moves of 2022 in our rearview mirror, it’s time to pontificate on what Apple might have in store for the year ahead. What will we be looking back at, a year hence, as the company’s …
Crime blotter: De Niro’s iPad almost stolen, Apple Store robbed twice in one week, more
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, British Parliamentarians can’t stop losing Apple devices, Robert De Niro’s iPad was targeted for theft, and an iPad is switched out for a piece of tile on TikTok.
Crime blotter: Apple Store robbed twice in one week, an attempted De Niro theft
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, British Parliamentarians can’t stop losing Apple devices, Robert De Niro’s iPad was targeted for theft, and an iPad is switched out for a piece of tile on TikTok.
10 Apps That Will Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
From tracking and fitness apps to apps for keeping you on that new diet, technology is here to help everyone keep their New Year’s resolutions.
Apple discontinued these products in 2022
As 2022 is coming to an end and we are preparing for the year ahead, Apple has done the same by discontinuing some of its …
Apple’s value plunged nearly $1 trillion in 2022. Here’s what that says about the economy
Apple marked a grim milestone this week, falling about $1 trillion below a peak reached in 2022. The company’s shares rallied in recent days, but the massive loss in value reflects difficult economic …
Apple CEO Cook conveyed app store curb concerns to Japan PM – Nikkei
Apple has faced heightened scrutiny over its App Store practices that charge a 30% fee on payments and subscriptions and does not allow iPhones to use apps from third party app stores. Cook asked …
Tim Cook relayed concern over app store curbs to Japan PM: sources
Apple CEO Tim Cook urged Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to consider user protections when regulating smartphone app distribution during a mid-December meeting, Nikkei has learned, as the tech …
PSA: the Dark Sky’s iOS app will stop working imminently
Dark Sky, the beloved weather app for iOS is going to stop working on January 1st, according to in-app warnings. The sunsetting has been in the forecast for a w …
In memoriam: 5 once-great products Apple killed in 2022
If there was one product we would have bet a bundle on reaching retirement age in 2022 it would have been the Apple Watch Series 3. Approaching its 5-year birthday with an aging design, pokey chip, …
Apple Releases Limited-Edition AirPods Pro in Celebration of Chinese New Year
In celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year on January 22, Apple has released limited-edition second-generation AirPods Pro with a Year of …