Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20230195237 A1) for “navigating user interfaces using hand gestures.” It involves the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and perhaps even the Mac. The invention relates generally to computer user interfaces, and more …
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Lees meerApple has announced the availability of new software tools and technologies that enable developers to create app experiences for Apple Vision Pro — Apple’s first spatial computer. Featuring visionOS, the world’s first spatial operating system, Visio…
Lees meerApple has been named to TIME‘s prestigious list of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies for 2023. To create TIME100 Companies, TIME editors seek nominations from across sectors, and poll the magazine’s global network of contributors and correspond…
Lees meerApple has released updated for almost all its operating systems: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS. tvOS apparently hasn’t been upgraded. macOS Ventura 13.4.1 provides important security fixes and is, per Apple, recommended for all users. macOS Ventur…
Lees meerDespite the claims that we have entered a post-PC, mobile-first computing era, consumers still want Mac computers, and Apple is keeping the line-up fresh. According to a new report from the folks at Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), l…
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Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number US 11682278 B2) for a “data-secure sensor system” that hints it may be considering its own home security system. About the patent In the patent, Apple notes that smart home technology has greatly improved in p…
Lees meerApple has announced that it’s added nine subcategories to the Search tab on its Podcasts app across devices, making it easier for listeners to discover their next favorite show among a variety of popular genres and topics. These subcategories are: E…
Lees meerThe Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) has announced that Ali Farhadi will become its new CEO effective July 31. As an AI professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at University of Washington, Farhadi’s …
Lees meerApple has announced that Self Service Repair will be available June 21 for the iPhone 14 lineup and additional Mac models, including the 13-inch MacBook Air powered by M2, and MacBook Pro models powered by M2 Pro and M2 Max. Self Service Repair is …
Lees meerthe authorDennis Sellers Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies. All pos…
Lees meerSwitzerland’s fruit union Suisse says Apple is trying to gain intellectual rights for all depictions of an apple, according to Wired. The article notes that the fruit farmers’ organization is 111 years old and, for most of its history, it has had as…
Lees meerBy analyzing over 470,000,000 photos on Flickr, a new study from SimpleGhar — a site for purchasing recommendations on appliances or household gear — reveals the most used camera phones around the world. iPhones dominate the list of the 30 most used…
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Lees meerApple has released the second public betas of macOS Ventura 13.5, iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, tvOS 16.6, and watchOS 9.6. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website. Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so pr…
Lees meerApple has been granted yet another patent (US 11677255 B1) that’s one of several that hints that at the abandoned AirPower project could be revived. The patent is dubbed “frequency management for wireless power transfer.” Airbus announces hydrogen f…
Lees meerApple has opened Apple Battersea inside the historic Battersea Power Station in London. Apple now has (by my count) 533 stores spread across 25 counties and regions. There are 273 Apple retail stores in the United States as of February 27, 2023. Th…
Lees meerBest Buy has announced that its added the iPad Pro and Apple Watch Ultra to its Upgrade+ program (which is powered by Citizens Pay). Customers will now be able to get their hands on select models of iPad Pro and Apple Watch Ultra through the exclusi…
Lees meerApple retains its crown as the world’s most valuable brand, for the second year in a row, in the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands Report 2023. The latest ranking shows that the total brand value of the world’s top 100 brands now stands at …
Lees meerThe latest Canalys estimates show Western European PC shipments (desktops, notebooks and workstations) fell 37% year-on-year to 10 million units in quarter one (Q1) 2023. And the Mac wasn’t immune, though it actually increased its worldwide market s…
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