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Jun 25, 2018

Apple Seeds iOS 12 Public Beta 1 to Public Beta Testers

Evan Selleck

Following the official announcement of the newest version of iOS, Apple is seeding betas ahead of the public launch later this year. Apple today seeded the first public beta of iOS 12. The company had

APPLE NEWS

Jun 25, 2018

[Updated] Apple Seeds Developer Beta 4 of iOS 11.4.1, macOS 10.13.6, and tvOS 11.4.1; Beta 3 of watchOS 4.3.2 to Developers

Evan Selleck

Apple is in the process of testing a minor update to all of its major platforms, including seeding beta versions of the software ahead of the public launch. Update: Apple has issued corresponding public betas

APPLE NEWS

Jun 23, 2018

Security Researcher Finds Way to Brute Force Locked iPhone Running iOS 11 [Update: Apple Responds]

Rajesh Pandey

Matthew Hickey, a security researcher and co-founder of cybersecurity firm Hacker House, has managed to find a way to brute-force his way into an iPhone or iPad running the latest version of iOS.

APPLE NEWS

Jun 22, 2018

Apple Launches a Repair Program for the MacBook and MacBook Pro Keyboard

Evan Selleck

Seemingly out of the blue, and following what feels like months of adamant customer feedback, Apple has just confirmed an issue with the butterfly keyboards used in the 12-inch MacBook and MacBook Pro models.

APPLE NEWS

Jun 22, 2018

An Apple Watch Owner is Suing Apple Because the Smartwatch Might Not be ‘Brilliantly Scratch-Resistant’

Evan Selleck

Hearing a company call a product "scratch-resistant" isn't new by any means, but it's apparently got Apple in a bit of hot water. As was first reported by iPhone in Canada, 21-

APPLE NEWS

Jun 22, 2018

Apple Maps Vehicles Collecting Street Data in Japan

Rajesh Pandey

Apple vehicles equipped with LiDAR sensors on their roof have started collecting street-level data in Japan from this month. As per the Apple Maps vehicle page, the company's vehicles will collect street data

APPLE NEWS

Jun 22, 2018

TSMC to Exclusively Fabricate Apple’s A12 Chip for 2018 iPhones

Rajesh Pandey

A DigiTimes report citing TSMC's CEO CC Wei details that the company has started the commercial production of chips built on its 7nm foundry. The company expects its overall production capacity to increase in

APPLE NEWS

Jun 21, 2018

Apple is Challenging Four Qualcomm Patents in Ongoing Legal Battle

Evan Selleck

Apple and Qualcomm are currently in a long running legal battle, and Apple has just fired another salvo into the skirmish. Bloomberg is reporting on Thursday that Apple is currently in the process off petitioning

APPLE NEWS

Jun 21, 2018

Report: Apple Aims to Launch AirPower ‘Before Or in September’; Features Custom Chip and Runs Stripped down iOS

Rajesh Pandey

When Apple had unveiled the iPhone X in September last year, it had also showcased AirPower -- a Qi-compatible wireless charger that was capable of simultaneously charging the iPhone 8/X, Apple Watch, and the

APPLE NEWS

Jun 21, 2018

Apple Highlights Side Effects of Jailbreaking in New Support Document

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has never really been fond of the jailbreaking community and with every new release of iOS, it has tried to make sure that jailbreaking that version of the OS becomes that much more difficult.

APPLE NEWS

Jun 20, 2018

Apple Maps Transit Info Now Available in Buffalo, New York

Evan Selleck

Apple last updated its transit information within the United States earlier in June, and now one more major city has support for the public transportation info. As was first discovered by 9to5Mac, following a tip

APPLE NEWS

Jun 20, 2018

Apple Being Sued Over 3D Touch and Key Flicks in Select iPhone and iPad Models

Evan Selleck

Patent infringement isn't rare by any means, and Apple's legal team is adept at navigating those waters. Which it will have to be as it addresses yet another lawsuit against the company. This

APPLE NEWS

Jun 20, 2018

Check out this Cool ARKit 2.0 Powered Business Card Concept

Rajesh Pandey

Last year when Apple released iOS 11, it made quite a bit of noise about ARKit. While we did see some innovative new AR applications make their way to the App Store, the tech has

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

Apple Seeds watchOS 5 Beta 2 to Developers

Evan Selleck

The newest version of the operating system for Apple Watch has been unveiled, and, as is par for the course, the first developer beta has also been released. Apple today officially seeded the second developer

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

Apple Seeds macOS 10.14 Mojave Beta 2 to Developers

Evan Selleck

Apple announced a brand new version of its desktop operating system recently, and now it's moving forward with betas before a public launch later this year. Apple has officially seeded the second developer beta

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

Apple Seeds tvOS 12 Beta 2 to Developers

Evan Selleck

During the keynote for this year's Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple showcased tvOS 12 and its new features. Today, Apple has officially seeded the second developer beta of tvOS 12. The update is available for

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

Apple Seeds iOS 12 Beta 2 to Developers

Evan Selleck

Following the official announcement of the newest version of iOS, Apple is seeding betas ahead of the public launch later this year. Apple today seeded the second developer beta of iOS 12. The company had

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

iPhones Will Be Spared from the Trade War Between U.S and China

Rajesh Pandey

The United States and President Donald Trump are currently embroiled in a trade war with China which has seen both countries hike the tariff for the respective items they import. However, President Donald Trump has

APPLE NEWS

Jun 19, 2018

Apple Fined $9 Million For Misleading Australian Customers Over ‘Error 53’

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has been hit with a $9 million fine by the Federal Court in Australia over the Error 53 bug. The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) had started an investigation into Apple after the

APPLE NEWS

Jun 18, 2018

[Updated: Public Betas Available] Apple Seeds Developer Beta 3 of iOS 11.4.1 and tvOS 11.4.1

Evan Selleck

Apple has a lot of beta software out there getting tested, from the immediate followup to iOS 11.4 and looking beyond to iOS 12. Update: Apple has also seeded the third developer beta of

APPLE NEWS

Jun 18, 2018

Apple Pay Said to Launch in Poland on June 19

Evan Selleck

Apple Pay, the mobile payment option, is already available in a variety of different countries, but there is still plenty of room to grow. As was first reported on Monday by Cashless.pl, Apple Pay

APPLE NEWS

Jun 18, 2018

Apple Opens Registration for 2018 Apple Camp for Kids

Evan Selleck

Apple has held an annual three-day camp event at its physical storefronts for quite some time, and that continues this year. On June 18, Apple officially opened registration for this year's Apple Camp,

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Jun 18, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Apple’s Case to End Antitrust Suit Over Market for iOS Apps

Evan Selleck

Some of the cases against Apple have been going on for many, many years. One of those is getting another boost today. Apple has been battling an antitrust case against its iOS App Store for

APPLE NEWS

Jun 18, 2018

Apple’s New Patent Talks About a Mobile Device with “Squeeze Detection”

Chethan Rao

Apple files several patents on a regular basis, but not all of them manage to get us excited. A new patent for a "Mobile Electronic Device with Squeeze Detection," however, has the tech world talking.

APPLE NEWS

Jun 18, 2018

iPhones Running iOS 12 Will Send 911 Centers More Precise Location in the US

Rajesh Pandey

Apple today announced a new iOS 12 feature that will provide first responders with the precise location of the 911 caller. This will help them in reaching the location of the emergency quickly. Apple had

APPLE NEWS

Jun 16, 2018

Apple Signs Multi-Year Content Partnership with Oprah Winfrey

Rajesh Pandey

Apple has announced a multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey, with Apple releasing projects that it works upon with Winfrey as a part of its original content lineup. The partnership will not have any effect

APPLE NEWS

Jun 15, 2018

Apple Hires Autonomous Vehicle Expert Jaime Waydo

Evan Selleck

Apple is working on software built to exist inside autonomous automobiles, which it is already testing in California. And now the company has brought on some very impressive talent. According to a report on Friday

APPLE NEWS

Jun 15, 2018

The HomePod Can Now Read the News in Canada, France, and Germany Ahead of Launch

Evan Selleck

Back in May, it was rumored that Apple was planning on launching its first smart speaker, the HomePod, in Canada, France, and Germany before the end of June. It didn't take long before Apple

APPLE NEWS

Jun 15, 2018

Apple Maps Outage Reported As Search and Directions Feature Fail to Work for Many

Rajesh Pandey

Apple Maps users are reporting a partial service outage as they are unable to use the mapping service to request a route from one location to another. The issue is widespread as users across the

APPLE NEWS

Jun 15, 2018

Apple Releases New ‘Behind the Mac’ Ad Campaign

Rajesh Pandey

Apple today released a new Mac ad campaign titled "Behind the Mac." The series of ads highlight how various creators use Macs in their daily life to create content. In total, Apple is highlighting the