Reuters reports that Walt Disney’s ESPN sports network could secure an enterprise value of US$24 billion and attract investment interest from sports leagues, tech firms like Apple and telecom majors including Verizon, according to Bank of America (B…
Lees meerApple has indefinitely suspended internal Slack channels for Jewish and Muslim employees after deleting messages about the Israel-Hamas war, according to internal messages viewed Business Insider (a subscription is required to read the article): “W…
Lees meerUS smartphone shipments declined year-over-year (YoY) for the fourth straight quarter in quarter three (Q3) 2023 amid weak consumer demand, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. The annual decline in the third quarter was 19%. Google, Sa…
Lees meerAs noted by Aaron on X, Apple has released a new build of macOS Sonoma 14.1 exclusively for the new MacBook Pros and M3 iMac announced at Monday’s “Scary Fast” event. I have no info on what the update provides. If you’ve bought one of these systems,…
Lees meerThe Lazarus Group, a state-sponsored threat group from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, has been targeting blockchain engineers on a cryptocurrency exchange platform, using macOS malware dubbed “KANDYKORN.” “The actions displayed by Lazaru…
Lees meerIt’s the lawsuit that won’t die: Apple has lost a bid to block a mass London lawsuit worth up to US$2 billion which accuses the tech giant of hiding defective batteries in millions of iPhones, reports Reuters. The “Batterygate” lawsuit was brought b…
Lees meerApple Original Films announced the premiere date for “The Family Plan,” and unveiled a first look at the new action-comedy feature starring Mark Wahlberg, who also serves as producer, and Michelle Monaghan, and directed by Simon Cellan Jones. “The F…
Lees meerThe new Apple Pencil is available to order beginning today at apple.com/store and in the Apple Store app for US$79 in 33 countries and regions, including the U.S. Starting this week, it is available for purchase in stores. It’s designed with a matte…
Lees meerAccording to Computer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), iPhone buyers have come a long way from the early days of subsidized phone purchases. Originally, you’d pay US$200, commit to a two-year contract, and your mobile phone carrier would subs…
Lees meerThis holiday season, Apple says its Apple Arcade is building on its catalog with eight new games, including Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Edition, Football Manager 2024 Touch, Sonic Dream Team, and Puzzle & Dragons Story, along with more than 50 u…
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Lees meerApple has released a fifth beta of visionOS, the operating system that the upcoming Apple Vision Pro will use. The US$3,499 (and up) “spatial computer” will arrive in early 2024 — although, apparently, in limited quantities at first. Registered deve…
Lees meerApple’s has released a new firmware update (A261) for its AirTags trackers. As noted by MacRumors, there’s no way to force an AirTag update; it’s done over-the-air through a connected iPhone. To prompt an update, you can place the tracking device in…
Lees meerApple has announced a new MacBook Pro lineup featuring the all-new family of M3 chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. You can read all about the new M3 family of chips here. M3 Pro and M3 Max models also now come in space black, a dark aluminum finish. W…
Lees meerAs expected, at its “Scary Fast” event, Apple announced an updated 24-inch iMac with an M3 chip. Thankfully, that’s the case as some rumors said it would “only” have an M2 processor. However, the update doesn’t include any tweaks to the stand as so…
Lees meerAs expected, at its “Scary Fast” event, Apple announced M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. They’re the first personal computer chips built using the 3-nanometer process technology, allowing more transistors to be packed into a smaller space and improving speed…
Lees meerMartin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” dropped by a steep 61% at the box-office in its second weekend of release, reports Deadline. The movie, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lilly Gladstone came in third place with US$9 mil…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number US 11796312 B2) for “Body Volume/shape Determination Using Handheld Devices.” About the patent In the patent Apple says that acquiring the volume of a person typically requires a dedicated optical system to m…
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Lees meerHere are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of October 23-27. ° No one was expecting Apple to announce an October event for Macs, but, well, it has. An online event dubbed “Scary Fast” will be held on Monday, October 30…
Lees meerIf Apple does indeed announced new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros at Monday’s “Scary Fast” event, I’d love to see an “Studio Display Pro” unveiled along with them. I don’t expect this to happen, but it would be great. This has been rumored for som…
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