Global Accessibility Awareness Day is Thursday, May 20. To commemorate the date and better support many of its differently-abled customers, Apple has announced a big batch of new accessibility features across multiple products and services. Some, li…
Lees meerWhile it’s gone through seven iterations and gained a larger screen, the Apple Watch hasn’t evicted all that much from the original model that launched in 2015. A new rumor from prolific leaker Jon Prosser suggests that might finally change this yea…
Lees meerLike the iMac, the new iPad Pro goes on sale this week, and the first reviews are beginning to arrive. And as expected, the screen and the processor are mind-blowingly good. Dieter Bohn at the Verge calls the iPad Pro’s Liquid Retina XDR display “th…
Lees meerIn June 2021, Apple Music is getting a big update, and it’s free to all subscribers. The entire catalog of over 75 million tracks will be available in a lossless audio format using ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Compression), starting with 20M tracks an…
Lees meerIf you’re not using keyboard shortcuts on your Mac, you’re missing out on a big part of the reason why so many people love Apple’s desktop operating system. Thanks to Apple’s integration of hardware and software, you’ll rarely have to reach for your…
Lees meerIf you just bought a new iMac, you might notice something familiar in the menu bar. Apple took the Control Center from iOS, made a Mac version, and introduced it in macOS 11 Big Sur. Its icon appears on the right side of the menu bar (it’s the stack…
Lees meerOn Tuesday, Google unveiled the highlights of Android 12, which will land on the Pixel and other Android phones this fall. From personalized color palettes to quicker access to Google Pay and Home settings, it’s one of the biggest changes for Google…
Lees meerWhen Apple announced its own system on a chip, the company said it would be a two-year process to completely switch its Mac lineup from Intel processors to Apple silicon. The switch started last November and continued with the announcement of the 24…
Lees meerIt might feel like ages since Apple unveiled the new 24-inch iMac at its Spring Loaded event, but you can finally buy one on Friday. Like always, Apple has sent out review units to a select group of journalists, and the consensus is clear: the iMac …
Lees meerUpdate 8:15am ET: Apple Music on Android won’t be able to stream songs using spatial audio. When Apple announced on Monday that it would begin upgrading its entire Apple Music streaming library to high-res lossless quality, AirPods Max owners likely…
Lees meerThe Macalope doesn’t know about you, but he went on quite a personal journey of discovery about Apple’s controversial hiring then firing of Antonio García Martínez, a rollercoaster of a human resources debacle that played out last week. The Macalope…
Lees meerApple’s update in 2018 of its streaming audio and video standard to AirPlay 2 allowed picking multiple simultaneous audio-streaming destinations while playing audio or video. In iOS and iPadOS, AirPlay 2-capable devices originally appeared in the li…
Lees meerWhen Apple announced on Monday that it would begin upgrading its entire Apple Music streaming library to high-res lossless quality, AirPods Max owners likely took notice. After all, Apple’s most expensive headphones are literally made for the best p…
Lees meerApple started testing iOS 14.6 before the big iOS 14.5 release even went out to the general public. With iOS 15 expected to begin testing at WWDC in June, many users thought iOS 14.5 would be the last release in the iOS 14 branch. It appears that Ap…
Lees meerAfter a flurry of leaks, rumors, and even a teaser by Apple itself, Apple on Monday announced that Music subscribers will be getting several audio enhancements in June at no additional charge. First and foremost, Apple Music’s entire catalog of more…
Lees meerUpdate 5/17: Apple has announced high-res lossless audio for Apple Music, launching in June. This article has been updated to reflect the news. We’ve heard rumors of a new AirPods design for some time now. (Many keep calling them AirPods 3, though t…
Lees meerAfter a flurry of leaks, rumors, and even a teaser by Apple itself, Apple on Monday announced that Music subscribers will be getting several audio enhancements in June at no additional charge. First and foremost, Apple Music’s entire catalog of more…
Lees meerIn recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, Apple on Monday launched two new Apple Watch Pride bands with a colorful new matching watch face. The Pride Edition Braided Solo Loop ($99) is a woven band that “artf…
Lees meerAfter a rumor on Friday claimed Apple would be releasing a new high-fidelity tier for Apple Music, a teaser in the app basically confirms it. In the Browse tab, which normally shows new and trending songs and playlists, Apple has posted a simple tea…
Lees meerWith the continuation of the Apple silicon rollout, the MacBook Pro could see some major changes soon. The company will likely take the opportunity of the new models based on Apple silicon to introduce new designs, features, and refinements. This ar…
Lees meerWith the internet abuzz with privacy concerns and the potential changes coming to net neutrality, you’ve likely heard about virtual private networks, better known as VPNs. When used correctly, a VPN can greatly strengthen your online privacy, assist…
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