In a year of ridiculous stories, Roberto Escobar (brother of the somewhat infamous Pablo) suing Apple for $2.6 billion is one of the best. Thing is, while we have the strong suspicion this is a nothing but a publicity stunt for Escobar Inc., we don’…
Lees meerEarlier this year, Apple joined thethe Fast Identity Online (FIDO) alliance to support passwordless authentication. Now, we’re seeing the first big announcement related to this development: the upcoming Safari 14 will support passwordless authentica…
Lees meerEarlier this week, Apple announced the new version of its mobile operating system iOS 14. The upcoming version will bring some major changes such as a redesigned home page with App Library and widgets, a picture-in-picture functionality, and a smart…
Lees meerLast year, Apple made privacy the central theme of Worldwide Developer Conference with Sign in with Apple, limited location tracking, and Home security. While the company’s announcement of Mac‘s transition from Intel to its own ARM-based CPUs in thi…
Lees meerWhat do the iPhone, Apple Watch, and MacBook range have in common? That’s right! They all have an inbuilt calculator app! And… do you want to know a secret? A mystery, even? There is no native iPad Calculator app. No word of a lie. Do you have an iP…
Lees meerPick up your favorite drink right now and pour it on the ground: OS X is dead. But macOS 11 lives, and its name is Big Sur. Yep, so at last night’s WWDC, Apple all but confirmed the end of OS X and with it the 10.XX numbering system we’ve all been s…
Lees meerAt Apple’s WWDC last night, the iPhone maker announced that it would finally be adding cycling directions to its default Maps app in iOS 14. It’s also adding a routing feature to help electric vehicle drivers plan trips around charging locations. Co…
Lees meerWhenever I switch to using an iPhone as a primary device, I realize that it’s missing basic text filtering. On Android, you can use any third-party SMS app to avoid spam messages from sketchy companies. What’s the use of all that AI and Neural Engin…
Lees meerWow, what a WWDC that was! We had confirmation of picture-in-picture video for iPhones, a redesigned homescreen across devices, and a whole new way of interacting with the iPad. And — who, really, could possibly forget? — an Apple Watch hand washing…
Lees meerAfter plenty of rumor and speculation, Apple‘s CarKey feature is now official. During its virtual Worldwide Developer Conference last night, Apple officially announced the feature, which will let users unlock and start their car using their iPhone. …
Lees meerApple’s WWDC 2020 Keynote was probably the company’s weirdest announcement event ever. Instead of a hall full of cheering developers, press, and Apple acolytes, we were shown an empty theater with Tim Cook taking centerstage. That doesn’t mean the e…
Lees meerApple‘s iPhones are excellent at video recording. But the camera app hasn’t been always user friendly. A lot of times, you have to go to the settings menu and change something trivial — that’s annoying when you’re shooting an important moment. Well,…
Lees meerApple today announced a big and important transition from Intel to its own ARM-based Apple Silicon chips for Macs. Now, the company plans to release its first ARM-based Mac by the end of the year, and the complete transition will take a few years. H…
Lees meerAt WWDC, Apple announced that the next macOS will be called — drumroll please — Big Sur! This is obviously interesting news in itself, but the biggest update all revolves around the design of the new macOS. Having watched the keynote, there’s no dou…
Lees meerApple today announced several new features for Scribble on iPad including a drawing assistance and handwriting-to-text tool. These features aren’t necessarily aimed at the disabled community, but I think they could be revolutionary. Scribble’s being…
Lees meerToday, at its WWDC developer conference, Apple announced a slew of new features for iPhone and iPad. One of the things the company didn’t announce, but was a part of the feature slide was the ability to set default main and browser app. The block me…
Lees meerAt WWDC 2020, Apple announced it is bringing spatial audio to the AirPods Pro. That means support for technologies like 5.1 and 7.1 surround sound, or even the full 360-degree experience of Dolby Atmos. In other words, your AirPods Pro are about to …
Lees meerAt WWDC 2020 today, Apple unveiled a gamut of new features to revolutionize the iPad experience. Not only will the new operating system — iPadOS 14 — get lots of the same updates as iOS 14, it’s also receiving a whole new design language. One of the…
Lees meerHours before Apple‘s developer conference WWDC kicks off, the company finally approved a new version of Basecamp’s much-talked-about email app Hey. However, this approval is seemingly on temporary basis till developers submit a version that adheres …
Lees meerFor the first time in years, the auditorium where Apple holds its developer conference will be empty, and there won’t be any thunderous applause as Tim Cook walks on stage — unless Apple simulates it like football leagues have. The coronavirus pande…
Lees meerIt’s no secret that Apple is going to announce its move from Intel chip to its own ARM-based processors for Macs at its developer conference later today. Renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo bolstered his insider information on the transitions over t…
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