August 31, 2004: Apple launches the iMac G5, a distinctive, white plastic computer that looks a little like the world’s biggest iPod. Housed in a 2-inch-thick enclosure reminiscent of Apple’s Cinema Displays, the new all-in-one machine bridges the g…
Lees meerApple on Tuesday announced plans to commit another $30 million to its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI), supporting those who are “leading the charge in creating a more inclusive, more just world.” The latest pledge builds on the $100 mill…
Lees meerKanye West’s much-anticipated tenth studio album finally landed on Sunday and quickly broke Apple Music streaming records. Donda saw a staggering 60 million streams during its first 24 hours of availability. It also topped the Apple Music album char…
Lees meerOne of the most common ways people break their smartphones is by ruining the charging port, usually by tripping over the charging cord and yanking it out. Once you’ve broken the charging port, your device is essentially useless until it gets repaire…
Lees meerSouth Korea has become the first country to tell Apple that it must open up the App Store to third-party payment platforms. The same law also applies to Google, and it is believed other countries will soon follow with a similar rule. The amendment t…
Lees meerGoogle has rolled out its newest Chrome beta with a new WebGPU API that finally adds support for Apple Metal. The version 94 release should lead to improved rendering performance for websites and web apps. Google’s new WebGPU API promises big improv…
Lees meerWoot’s insane sale on iPhone refurbs has returned for one day only. You can pick up a whole range of devices, from iPhone 6s to iPhone 11 Pro Max, with prices starting at just $89.99. Stock is selling fast, so don’t miss out! Can you remember when o…
Lees meerA second trusted source for insider Apple information says future iPhones will be able to communicate with satellites, exchanging texts and possibly phone calls. But new leaked details indicate this feature will be more limited than some might hope.…
Lees meerHave you ever been absolutely exhausted, then finally made it to bed, only to be wide awake after just a few minutes on your iPhone? Approximately 66% of Americans admit they bring their smartphones to bed, but that number is likely even higher. As …
Lees meerThe first Apple TV+ trailer for the upcoming film The Velvet Underground — director Todd Haynes’ first documentary — takes you on whirlwind tour of the history and milieu around the avant-garde rock band as it rose to become a major influence on mus…
Lees meerApple Watch Series 7 may see the wearable’s most significant design change since the first iteration came out six years ago. The folks at phoneArena.com put together a set of 3D renders showing off the possible new look. As phoneArena.com’s Milen Ya…
Lees meerGet ready for Chewbacca to take on Boba Fett. Or maybe an Ewok fighting with a Tusken Raider. Have Yoda fight Darth Vader. All this will be possible in Lego Star Wars Battles, coming soon to Apple Arcade. It’ll offer tower defense strategic combat i…
Lees meerKingston Digital, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology, is rolling out its new DataTraveler Max. The company said the USB-C 3.2 flash drive “delivers record-breaking speeds up to 1,000MB/s read and 900MB/s write to make it one of the fa…
Lees meerApple Music’s purchase of classical music service Primephonic will give fans of the genre a richer experience, Cupertino said Monday. Apple said it will work to incorporated the service’s features into a standalone classical app that will launch nex…
Lees meerWe last saw Redditor 17parkc after they took delivery of their lovely new blue 24-inch iMac in May. Now it looks like they moved to a new studio apartment with a few new toys. Actually, in one case, an old toy — an iBook from back in the day, someti…
Lees meerAugust 30, 2010: Just two years after opening its virtual doors, the iOS App Store passes a key milestone: one-quarter of a million apps for sale. It’s a massive demonstration of success for a service Steve Jobs didn’t even initially want to offer. …
Lees meerAccessories maker Hyper rolled out new HyperDrive 6-in-1 and 5-in-1 USB-C hubs today to expand what you can do with your 2021 24-inch iMac. And they look pretty good doing it, too. The two new hubs don’t just add connectivity options with a variety …
Lees meerIn the wake of Hurricane Ida’s category 4 landfall in Louisiana on Sunday, officials and aid workers are assessing damage and needed relief efforts. Today Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed the company will donate money in support of those efforts. “Our t…
Lees meerTim Cook has been Apple CEO for 10 years and he’s considering his exit strategy. But it won’t be soon because the executive will wait until the launch of “one more major new product category,” according to a new report. Mark Gurman from Bloomberg sa…
Lees meerOn Friday Apple said a new service program will address sound issues some iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro model users have experienced when placing or receiving calls. It’s the first service program for the iPhone 12 series. Calling it the “iPhone and i…
Lees meerThe Problem with Jon Stewart — the late-night talk show host’s much-anticipated return to TV — is now scheduled to debut September 30. It’ll be exclusively on Apple TV+, though the show also has a YouTube channel. And there’ll be a companion podcast…
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