Following the BatteryGate controversy of last year, Apple reduced official battery repairs to $29 each through 2018, down from $79. The company has now updated its web site with details of what will happen from January 1st, 2019. In short, the price…
Lees meerOver at its media event on Wednesday, Apple announced that watchOS 5 will ship on Monday, September 17th, the same day as its iOS 12 operating system. The announcement, from Apple’s Jeff Williams, followed the introduction of the redesigned Apple Wa…
Lees meerYour HomePod is about to get some snazzy new features next Monday. During its “Gather Round” media event, Apple announcedthat HomePod OS 12 will ship on Monday, September 17th. The update will feature the ability to search for songs by lyrics, set m…
Lees meerFollowing an extensive beta testing cycle, Apple has announced that it will release iOS 12 for iPhones and iPads on Monday, September 17th. The new operating system includes a host of improvements for iPhone and iPad users, including performance enh…
Lees meerOver at the “Gather Round” media event, Apple’s long-awaited operating system, macOS 10.14 Mojave’s release date was announced. The updated operating system will be available on Monday, September 24th, as a free upgrade for compatible Macs. macOS Mo…
Lees meerApple has officially unveiled its two new flagship handsets, the iPhone Xs and the iPhone Xs Max, during the “Gather Round” media event on Wednesday. The new handsets arrive with 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED displays, improved water resistance, strong…
Lees meerAs expected, Apple introduced its Apple Watch Series 4 models on Wednesday during its “Gather Round” media event. The new units arrive in 40mm and 4mm sizes, as opposed to the traditional 38mm and 42mm sizes, and include new watch faces with more de…
Lees meerApple has stated that it will livestream its “Gather Round” media event on Twitter, alongside Apple.com as per usual. Wednesday will mark the first time Apple livestreams an event on Twitter. Apple has been gradually expanding the ways that people c…
Lees meerYou can now use Apple Pay and Google Pay at nearly all of the 10,000+ 7-Eleven locations throughout the United States, following a rollout that began in August. While many 7-Eleven retail locations have already started accepting Apple Pay, the rollo…
Lees meerIt came from the depths of Rumorville, but it’s pretty interesting nonetheless. Apple could begin to distribute smartphones set to be unveiled on Wednesday not long after the announcement, with a report suggesting the first batch of “iPhone XS” and …
Lees meerWith its scheduled media event on September 12th and new models of the Apple Watch expected, availability of the Apple Watch Series 1 is beginning to worsen. On Apple’s website, the 38mm Apple Watch Series 1 in silver and space gray has become unava…
Lees meerApple has paused its speedy expansion of Apple Pay in India given issues with regulations. Despite talking with banks and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the plan has been put on hold. Apple is apparently worried about a recent da…
Lees meerFollowing last week’s announcement of Apple’s September 12th media event, some marketing images of the upcoming iPhone Xs and Apple Watch Series 4 were leaked. The images reveal what is apparently a higher resolution display for the Apple Watch Seri…
Lees meerMore a handy reminder than anything else, Apple’s battery replacement program, which replaced certain iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s batteries for $29 and began last year, ends in December 2018. Some Apple customers with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s models were h…
Lees meerOn Tuesday, Microsoft added call recording functionality to its Skype voice and video calling services, a much-requested feature that had been in demand for some time. With the latest version of Skype for iOS and Mac, users have the ability to captu…
Lees meerThere’s an adage about omelettes and broken eggs… An Apple Lexus SUV test car was rear-ended by a Nissan Leaf while merging onto the Lawrence Expressway in California’s Bay Area on August 24th. The Apple vehicle suffered “moderate” damage and the Le…
Lees meerIf you’ve been having trouble with your iPhone 8, this might be what you’re looking for. Late last week, Apple quietly launched an iPhone 8 Logic Board Replacement Program. The program addresses specific models produced between September 2017 and Ma…
Lees meerApple has apparently accidentally leaked images of both its upcoming “iPhone XS” and Apple Watch Series 4 models ahead of its just-announced media event on September 12th. The Apple Watch Series 4 models seems to feature smaller bezels for more visi…
Lees meerYou can’t knock a good announcement, especially when it’s live-streamed. Apple on Thursday announced that it will livestream its “Gather Round” iPhone media event on September 12th. The company set up a special webpage just for the event, and even i…
Lees meerIntel’s spiffy new Whiskey Lake and Amber Lake processors for notebooks are officially available and should start surfacing in new systems this fall. The processors offer longer battery life, improved performance and built-in Gigabit WiFi support, a…
Lees meerIf you’re willing to pay for a piece of history, an extremely rare fully functional Apple-1 computer will be auctioned by Boston-based RR Auction during its Remarkable Rarities live auction event in September. The Apple-1 being auctioned is one of o…
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