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Mac antivirus has gone fully preemptive, but is that enough?
Apple made its Macs even better at fighting malware in recent years, but don’t relax just yet. A recent blog post by Howard Oakley at the Eclectic Light Company details the changes Apple has quietly made in the past six months that mark a distinct change in strategy for protecting Macs, including spots where there […]
You’ll Soon See More Ads on Apple’s App Store
Brace yourself: (more) ads are coming to your phone. Your app browsing experience on your iPhone is about to get a little more bloated. Apple is about to officially introduce more ads to the App Store, giving developers more ways to promote their apps, but giving the rest of us more of a headache. Apple […]
Apple’s Black Unity watch band looks great, supports a good cause
It’s almost February, which, for most people, means pink and red hearts for Valentine’s Day. But there’s more to February than that — February is Black History Month. To commemorate the occasion, Apple released a brand new Black Unity band for the Apple Watch. In 2021, the Black Unity band was in the Sport Band […]
This may change your mind about an iPhone 14 screen protector
Just how much do you need a screen protector on your new iPhone 14? Screen protectors are like cases — we don’t always want to buy and use them but feel we should protect our investment from harm. But with that comes the expense, the awkwardness of fitting the things, and sometimes a change in the […]
Apple’s ChatGPT rival may automatically write code for you
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and Bing Chat have exploded in popularity over the past year, yet industry titan Apple has remained conspicuously quiet on the matter. Now, though, we might know what could be in store for us if the Cupertino firm decides to launch its own AI chatbot. In a recently granted […]
Apple’s cheaper Vision Pro headset may have been scrapped
Apple’s Vision Pro headset is still months away from launching, but one well-known analyst has already painted a bleak picture for the device. According to the assessment, Apple might have canceled a low-cost version of the Vision Pro, leaving potential customers in the lurch. The news was published in a report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi […]
Apple Will Have to Open Up Its App Store by December 9
Apple will have to allow third-party developers the ability to link outside the App Store pretty soon. After appealing the ruling in the Epic case that said it had to allow for third-party links and buttons in App Store apps and requesting a denial, the company was met with a refusal by a federal court […]
MacBook Pro With OLED Display Likely Still at Least Three Years Away
Apple’s first MacBook Pro models with OLED displays are still at least three years away from launching, according to information shared today by Ross Young, CEO of research firm Display Supply Chain Consultants. On a display-related webinar with Bloomberg Intelligence’s Woo Jin Ho, Young said it will take a few years for Apple’s supply chain […]
Apple and A24’s First Film Will Reunite Bill Murray With Sofia Coppola
Image used with permission by copyright holder Apple is entering the film world with a splash. On the Rocks, the tech giant’s first original feature film, will reunite Oscar-winning director Sofia Coppola with her Lost in Translation star Bill Murray. Parks and Recreation‘s Rashida Jones will also star in the film. On the Rocks, which Coppola […]
Apple’s Home app redesign is just what HomeKit needs
One of the biggest announcements of WWDC 2022 is that the Apple Home app is getting a much-needed ground-up redesign. The new app changes how you navigate through the app and organize accessories, but the most important change is that you can now see your entire home from a single view. There’s no more jumping […]