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Apple granted patent for ‘privacy with extra-aural speakers’

maandag 13 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has been granted a patent (number US 11809774 B1) for “Privacy With Extra-aural Speakers.” It involves enabling a privacy mode on the upcoming Vision Pro. The US$3,499 (and higher) Spatial Computer is due to arrive, in Apple’s words, in “early…

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Veterans Day: thank a vet for your freedom

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Today is Veterans Day, and we thank our vets for all the freedoms we have in this country.  Veterans Day is always on November 11, originally commemorating the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I “on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the …

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Top Apple-related stories this week (November 6-10)

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Here are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of October 23-27. ° Here is my review of the new M3-equipped iMac. ° Apple has updated Logic Pro, its music creation software,  with new features available across the Mac and …

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Apple releases second public betas of macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has released the third public betas of macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, and watchOS 10.2. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website.  Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with c…

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Apple TV+’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ ranks number three on this week’s Reelgood streaming list

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Reelgood just released their Top 10 list for this week, and Apple TV+’s Lessons in Chemistry ranks number three among the most popular titles. That’s up from number fivelast week, but the series has been on the charts for the past four weeks. The to…

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Apple still hasn’t broken ground on its US$1 billion North Carolina campus

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple still hasn’t broken ground on its US$1 billion North Carolina campus, reports The News Observer. The Wake County, North Carolina campus was  announced in 2018. Since then, progress has been slower than anticipated. “It’s really slow rolling on…

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Apple to challenge European Union’s crackdown on Big Tech companies

zaterdag 11 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple will challenge the European Union’s fresh crackdown on Big Tech’s dominance in the first of what is expected to be several appeals against the Digital Markets Act, reports Bloomberg. The tech giant will dispute the EU regulator’s decision to p…

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Amazon reportedly favors Apple ads on pages that have few, if any, rival ads

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Unlike most other brands, Apple search results and product pages on Amazon have few, if any, rival ads. According to Business Insider, an internal email shows that Apple asked Amazon for this special treatment, an internal email shows. Having no ads…

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Apple’s iPhone had 55% of the US smartphone market in third quarter of 2023

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Canalys’ latest research reveals that the US smartphone market shrank another 5% year-on-year in quarter three (Q3) of 2023, continuing its downward trajectory.  Despite this trend, shipments grew 21% sequentially to 31 million units, driven by Appl…

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Apple wants its various devices to be able to wirelessly charge each other

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230361632 A1) for “Magnetic Alignment Structures With Variable Field Strength.” It hints at future Apple devices with reverse wireless charging. Reverse wireless charging, also referred to as bilateral wirel…

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Apple applies for health-related ‘In-Home Event Intercom and Notifications’ patent

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has applied for a patent (number US 20230360507 A1) for “In-Home Event Intercom and Notifications.” It’s a heath feature that involves an Apple device detecting when a person has an issue and notifies a second person (via his/her Apple device)…

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The iPhone 11 remained the top device traded for the sixth consecutive quarter in quarter three

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Be a patron to read this exclusive content! To view this content, you must be a member of Apple’s Patreon at $5 or more Already a qualifying Patreon member? Refresh to access this content. The post The iPhone 11 remained the top device traded for th…

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Apple gives us new firmware for the AirPods Pro 2

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has released new firmware (version 6B32) for both AirPods Pro 2 models — one with a Lightning port, the other with USB-C. However, the company hasn’t provided any notes about the update, so it’s unclear what it provides. Installation is automa…

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Apple releases second developer betas of macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17, watchOS 10.2

vrijdag 10 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has released the second developer betas of macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17, and watchOS 10.2. Registered developers can download the betas via Apple’s developer portal. Or they can be downloaded over-the-air once the proper c…

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iPhone 15 Pro Max Costs $37.7 More to Manufacture Than The iPhone 14 Pro Max

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple is charging US$100 more for its flagship iPhone this year, though it only costs an extra $37.7 to manufacture compared to the iPhone 14 Pro Max, according to Counterpoint Research. With this increase of $100 in the starting retail price, the i…

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New iPhone photography exhibition debuts in Paris on November 10

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

“I Remember You,” a two-day photography exhibition opening in Paris on Friday, November 10, and will highlight original work shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max celebrating the intersection of photography and nostalgia.  According to Apple, the collective wor…

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Apple is among the fastest growing smartphone brands in Southeast Asia

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Southeast Asia’s smartphone shipment volumes declined 2% year-over-year (YoY) but increased 3% quarter (QoQ) in quarter three (Q3) 2023, signaling a recovery in the region’s smartphone demand, reports Counterpoint Research. The fastest-growing brand…

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Here’s a list of 3D movies that may be available for the Apple Vision Pro

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

A list of 3D movies have appeared on the Apple TV app and in the iTunes Movie Store, which seems to be a move to prepare content for the launch of Apple Vision Pro, reports Tom’s Guide.  Whether these are destined for the headset is purely speculati…

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Apple TV+ debuts trailer, announcers soundtrack for ‘Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas’

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has revealed the trailer for the new holiday event “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas,” set to debut globally on November 22 on Apple TV+. Apple also announced a companion album launching the same date, available on all music streaming pla…

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak reportedly hospitalized in Mexico City

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City on Wednesday due to a possible stroke, Mexican media outlets reported — as noted by Reuters.  The 73-year-old scientist and tech entrepreneur was scheduled to participate in a World Busi…

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Apple exec: we don’t pass on our carbon reduction costs to customers

donderdag 9 november 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple doesn’t charge more to account for its carbon reduction efforts on its widely-used consumer technology products, its top executive for sustainability said on Wednesday at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York. “We don’t factor in a premium t…

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