Apple has finally announced that it will comply with a law in South Korea, requiring it to allow third-party App Store payments, some four months after the antitrust law was passed. The law also applies to Google, which is already in compliance. As…
Lees meerMing-Chi Kuo continues his stream of reporting on the supply chain for the upcoming Apple headset device, which is expected to feature a combination of augmented reality and virtual reality features. The user is expected to put on the headset and l…
Lees meerThere was huge anticipation for the Apple Watch Series 7 last year. Rumors suggested that Apple was working on a new flat design and features like blood pressure monitoring. While none of that happened (and probably won’t for the next Apple Watch),…
Lees meerOver the past year, Google has publicly pressured Apple to support Rich Communication Services. The latest salvo this weekend was the harshest yet, but RCS on the iPhone is not the panacea to Google’s historical messaging woes, nor will support lea…
Lees meerRumors have been suggesting that Apple is working on a new design for this year’s iPhone models, which are likely to be called iPhone 14. While we already expected that the notch would give way to a more discreet cutout, a recent leak has suggested…
Lees meerAfter critical comments on Saturday, Android chief Hiroshi Lockheimer is back with some “thoughts and clarifications” on RCS and iMessage. more… The post Google says it’s not asking for iMessage on Android in needling Apple to adopt RCS appeared f…
Lees meerIn a report published today from the New York Post, Apple is said to be in ‘serious talks’ as part of negotiations for Major League Baseball broadcast rights. Apple has been rumored to be exploring sports rights for a while. Presumably, Apple would…
Lees meerMessaging is a core part of any smartphone, and it’s something that Apple has really nailed with the iPhone and iMessage. Googlers have voiced their frustration recently over how Apple uses iMessage as a tool for lock-in and while Apple’s resistanc…
Lees meerWe’re excited to share a special limited-time promo code for readers to use on 9to5Mac and friends apparel on Cotton Bureau. Shop our latest designs and use promo code: HELLO22 at checkout for 15% off of your order. more… The post Celebrate 2022 w…
Lees meerWe can officially add Uber to the long list of major brands that have abandoned their Apple Watch apps. The ride-sharing company has quietly discontinued its watchOS app, displaying a brief message to users who try to launch it. Uber joins Twitter,…
Lees meerIn a blog post, Signal’s CEO announced it’s stepping down to its position and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Ancton is now the interim CEO of the encrypted messaging app. more… The post After Facebook fallout, WhatsApp co-founder now the CEO of Signal …
Lees meerFollowing the discontinuation of the Beats Pill+ earlier today, Apple is continuing to clean house. The company has also now discontinued the Beddit Sleep Monitor, nearly five years after it first announced its acquisition of the Beddit sleep track…
Lees meerSome Apple services are experiencing issues – the company has acknowledged that iCloud and Photos are slow or currently unavailable. more… The post Apple outage takes down select iCloud services, Photos for some users appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Lees meerEarlier today, a report indicated that some European carriers were blocking the Private Relay feature introduced by Apple with iOS 15. This feature is designed to give users an additional layer of privacy by ensuring that no one can view the websit…
Lees meerThe Morning Show was the flagship series for Apple TV+ when the service debuted back in November 2019. Although its prime real estate attention has since been superseded by the hit comedy Ted Lasso, it remains one of Apple’s most popular shows. m…
Lees meerApple appears to have officially discontinued the Beats Pill+ portable Bluetooth speaker that was first announced in 2015. The speaker was actually the first totally new product to come from Apple under the Beats brand following its $3 billion acqu…
Lees meer2021 wasn’t an easy year for Apple when it comes to the relationship with its employees, as some of them have publicly decided to demand better working conditions. However, this doesn’t only affect corporate positions. 9to5Mac has learned that the …
Lees meerApple-owned Shazam has just released a Chrome Extension that works to identify what’s playing in your “Netflix or YouTube video, that Soundcloud mix or in a Twitch streamed video game,” but it doesn’t work for all users just yet. more… The post S…
Lees meerAfter starting its guided audio efforts with Time to Walk, the new Apple Fitness+ series Time to Run has officially arrived as the next evolution. Follow along for how to get Time to Run on Apple Watch, including if you’ve previously turned off or …
Lees meerMicrosoft is disclosing a new macOS vulnerability that “could allow an attacker to bypass the operating system’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology.” Microsoft says that Apple patched this vulnerability last month as part of update…
Lees meerKicking off another work week, all of today’s best deals are headlined an Apple 13-inch M1 MacBook Pro discount at $199 off. That’s alongside a one-day Best Buy Apple sale and AirTags down at $23 each. Hit the jump for all that and more in the late…
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