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News items you should check out: Oct. 13

vrijdag 13 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from some other sources: ° From MacRumors: Apple’s next-generation iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be equipped with Qualcomm’s latest cellular modem, according to technology…

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Some users report their iPhone falls asleep … er, powers down …. at night

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

I’ve not experienced this issue, but there are reports of some iPhone 15 model users finding that iOS 17 sometimes shut down the smartphones in the night, sometimes for hours, according to 9to5Mac. “Wake up to your iPhone passcode screen after an ap…

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Apple Watch has a slight advantage over competing devices in providing ECG data

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

The Apple Watch has a slight advantage over competing devices in a study of providing data from electrocardiograms (ECG), according to a study from the University Hospital Basel of Switzerland. The goal of the study of over 450 participants was to c…

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CCI is investigating (again) Apple for alleged unfair business practices in India

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is probing Apple and Google for alleged unfair business practices, according to the news agency PTI (as noted by Inc42). CCI chairperson Ravneet Kaur said the Apple is being probed for its alleged anti-compe…

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Study: half of all iPhones in use by the end of the year will be second hand

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

By the end of this year, more than half of all iPhones in use will be second-hand devices, according to CCS Insight, reports Forbes. The analyst firm  predicts there will be 1.3 billion iPhones in circulation by the end of 2023, and that more than 5…

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Big firms such as Apple will have to track, report most greenhouse gas emissions to do business in California

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Corporate giants such as Apple will soon be required to track and report almost all of their greenhouse gas emissions if they do business in California – including emissions from their supply chains, business travel, employees’ commutes and the way …

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Winners announced in ZAGG/Apple World Today contest

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

The winners have been announced in the latest ZAGG/Apple World Today contest.  They are (and their iPhone 15 models): Cristobal Torres Velez, iPhone 15 Pro Max; Jeff Wang, iPhone 15 Pro; and D-B Hudson, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Congrats to our winners…

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Survey: 87% of teens own an iPhone, 88% expect the Apple smartphone to be their next mobile device

dinsdag 10 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Piper Sandler Companies, an investment bank, has completed its 46th semi-annual “Taking Stock With Teens” survey in partnership with DECA. And it’s good news for Apple. The iPhone continues to reign as 87% of teens own one and 88% expect the iPhone …

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No, wait! Mac sales aren’t down in quarter three;  they’re up!

maandag 9 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Reports today from the IDC and Gartner research groups claim that Mac sales were down around 24% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2023. But a third report says Mac sales actually grew! A note from JP Morgan seen by AppleInsider says the PC mar…

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Gartner’s Mac sales report is even more dismal than that of IDC

maandag 9 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Earlier today the IDC research group issued a report that Mac sales were down 23.1% year-over-year in the third quarter (3Q23)) of 2023. Now the Gartner reports the same thing — except it has an even worse picture for Apple personal computers.  This…

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Mac sales were down 23.1% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2023

maandag 9 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

The downward spiral for personal computer (PC) shipments continued during the third quarter of 2023 (3Q23) as global volumes declined 7.6% year over year with 68.2 million PCs shipped, according to preliminary results from the International Data Cor…

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Global Consumer Spending on Mobile Apps to Jump by 10%, hit Over $260 billion in 2024

maandag 9 oktober 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 Global Consumer Spending on Mobile Apps to Jump by …

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Cupertino, CA setting aside big bucks tor pay California tax sales avenue from ‘improper’ in-state sales of Apple products

zaterdag 7 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple’s hometown of Cupertino, California is preparing to set aside $56.5 million to repay California sales tax revenue it may have received improperly from in-state sales of the tech giant’s products, reports Bloomberg Law. The Cupertino City Counc…

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Here are the 10 Apple products that lose the most value over time

vrijdag 6 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

With electronic devices losing a huge amount of value within a year of launch, it’s no wonder many consumers are choosing to save money by buying secondhand tech.   But which Apple gadgets lose the most value over time? To find out, the SimpleGhar t…

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Apple patent involves a ‘friend key’ for sharing access to a building, car

vrijdag 6 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has been granted a patent (number US 11777936 B2) for “Friend Key Sharing.” It involves sharing access to a house and presumably a car via an electronic“friend key.” About the patent  The patent relates generally to controlling access to elect…

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Apple Vision Pro will support screen mirroring via AirPlay or FaceTime

vrijdag 6 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

The upcoming Apple Vision Pro will support screen mirroring via AirPlay or FaceTime, according to code found in the beta 4 release of visionOS 1.0. MacRumors says that “this suggests that users will be able to mirror their Vision Pro display to an e…

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Tim Cook: Steve Jobs ‘changed the world’ (so how about a ‘Think Different’ poster honoring him?)

donderdag 5 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple CEO Tim Cook took to Twitter today to share a touching message about his friend, Steve Jobs, who “changed the world.” Jobs died on October 5, 2011, after a multi-year battle with pancreatic cancer.  Thinking back on a pioneer who challenged co…

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Study: Apple’s Tim Cook is among the most popular CEOs

donderdag 5 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple’s Tim Cook is among the most popular CEOs, according to an analysis from the professional social network Blind. Jensen Huang, the chief executive of NVIDIA, had the highest approval rating in Blind’s inaugural 2023 CEO approval rating index. N…

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Study: Apple’s Tim Cook is among the most popular CEOs

donderdag 5 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple’s Tim Cook is among the most popular CEOs, according to an analysis from the professional social network Blind. Jensen Huang, the chief executive of NVIDIA, had the highest approval rating in Blind’s inaugural 2023 CEO approval rating index. N…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook makes $41.5 million (after taxes) in share sale

donderdag 5 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple CEO Tim Cook made US$41.5 million after taxes in his biggest share sale in two years, a U.S. securities filing showed. As noted by Reuters, Cook sold 511,000 shares, which were worth about $87.8 million before accounting for taxes, according t…

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Ready Player Me Expands AI Dev Tools, Adding Geometry-Aware AI Texturing For Outfit Design

woensdag 4 oktober 2023 inMacTech (Tech News)

Ready Player Me, an avatar platform, has announced an expansion of their developer tools with the launch of geometry-aware AI texturing. This update allows mapping textures to 3D models. Unlike previous AI-generated assets, which often resulted in r…

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