Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230409122 A1) for “Hand-Gesture Activation of Actionable Items.” It involves controlling a Mac with hand gestures. About the patent filing Apple has previously said it can be challenging to operate electroni…
Lees meerThis is good news for streaming services such as Apple TV+: the British Academy of Film and Television Arts is changing the rules for its Best Film category by increasing the minimum theatrical screenings requirement, reports Deadline. From 2025 onw…
Lees meerIn the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, the tablet market in China sustained positive momentum, recording a 16% year-on-year growth to 7.4 million units, fueled by seasonal promotions and digitalization in education and entertainment. And it was mostly g…
Lees meerApple has lost its bid to delay an import and sales ban on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, reports The Verge. This is all part of an ongoing legal patent battle with medical technology company Masimo. In a filing on Wednesday, the …
Lees meerApple ramping up production of the Vision Pro and setting the stage for a launch by February, according to Bloomberg. The Spatial Computer’s pricing starts at US$3,499. It will apparently only be available in limited quantities at first. Bloomberg…
Lees meerApple announced it will suspend sales of two Apple Watch models this week, pending resolution of a patent dispute. Based on an analysis of recent Watch sales, Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) says this suspension will reduce Watch sal…
Lees meerApple Original Film’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” has been nominated for Film of the Year by the London Critics’ Circle Awards nominations. It will be competing against “Anatomy of a Fall,” “Poor Things,” “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie,” “The Holdovers,” “…
Lees meerThe 2023 remake of Resident Evil 4 is now available for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Compatible Mac devices for Resident Evil 4 are: MacBook Pro (13-inch, M2, 2022)MacBook Pro (16-inch, M1 Pro, 2021) / MacBook Pro (16-inch, M1 Max, 2021)MacBook Pro (1…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number US 11847378 B2) for “User Interfaces for Audio Routing.” The goal is to make it easier to direct the audio output of a Mac, iPad, and iPhone to the speaker system you wish to use. About the patent Obviously, s…
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Lees meerApple TV+ has announced a season two renewal for “The Buccaneers,” a drama from The Forge inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton’s unfinished final novel of the same name. The series stars Kristine Frøseth (“The Assistant,” “Sharp …
Lees meerApple has introduced a new firmware update for the third-generation AirPods. The company hasn’t provided any notes about the update, so it’s unclear what it provides. Installation is automatic when the AirPods are in their charging case, the case i…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number US 11848166 B2) for Mac and iPad keyboards with adjustable feedback that would allow you to adjust haptic and force feedback features among other things. About the patent In the patent Apple says that although…
Lees meerApproov, which specializes in mobile security, has revealed new data indicating that watches, wearables and new devices are now the weakest link in the mobile app threat landscape. Key findings from the report include: Watches and other wearables no…
Lees meerIn a statement to 9to5Mac, Apple says it will soon halt sales of its flagship Apple Watch models in the United States. The Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch Series 9 will no longer be available to order from Apple’s website in the U.S. after 3 p.…
Lees meerApple TV+ series won five awards Sunday at the 2023 Children’s & Family Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Maria Nash as Pinecone in “Pinecone & Pony” won “Outstanding Younger Voice Performance in a Children’s or Young Teen Program.” Ellen Coons of “Shape…
Lees meerApple has announced an App Store pilot program called “contingent pricing” that lets app developers offer discounts to folks with multiple subscriptions. From the announcement to developers: Contingent pricing for subscriptions on the App Store — a …
Lees meerIs Apple planning a line of home automation systems that work with its Home app and HomeKit software framework? The tech giant has applied for a patent (number US 20230400574 A1) for a “System and Techniques for Improving In-Room Person Detection.” …
Lees meerHere are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of December 11-15. ° Apple has released iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, and tvOS 17.2, as well as macOS Sonoma 14.2. ° Apple is expanding its Self Service Repair service,…
Lees meerApple TV+’s Europe boss Jay Hunt, who has commissioned such shows as “Slow Horses,” “Bad Sisters,” and “Tiny World,”is being lined up as the next chair of the British Film Institute (BFI), according to a Sky News report — as noted by Deadline. The …
Lees meerAfter four years of court hearings, Apple and cyber startup Corellium are settling a copyright lawsuit, though the terms haven’t been disclosed, reports Forbes. The article says that, on Thursday, a settlement had been reached. “The parties reached…
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