Prolific Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo is at it again with another prediction on Cupertino’s upcoming products. Specifically, Kuo believes Apple is planning to launch a 13.3-inch MacBook Pro and a new MacBook Air with the newfangled chips as early as t…
Lees meerThis is adapted from Plugged In, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter on gear and gadgets. Subscribe to it (and our other great newsletters) here. Recently, a rumor made the rounds that Apple is planning to remove the charger and earbuds from the iPhone 12 bo…
Lees meerIs this stupid? Damn right it’s stupid, but that’s never stopped me before. So, Steve Jobs never liked styluses. This began publicly at the launch of the original iPhone, where — when talking about the device’s physical keyboard-less design — he fam…
Lees meerWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. I’m not a Night Shift fan per se. I don’t like it when my iPhone or iPad screen becomes orange-tinted on a sche…
Lees meerHave you ever looked at the screen on your new iPhone and thought “wow, is this bigger than the old iPhones?” You and me both, pal. But we’re all busy people, right? To prove such a hypothesis you’d need to look at figures and facts and — sickeningl…
Lees meerApple’s approach of making privacy one of its main selling points isn’t new, but it’s come to the forefront again with the ongoing iOS clipboard saga. For some context, Apple announced iOS 14 at WWDC in June and, shortly afterwards, made the beta av…
Lees meerLooks like the rumors are gathering pace: the iPhone 12 might not come with a charger or earbuds in the box. You might think this is a shameless cash grab, a way of forcing you to shell out another $60 or $70 just to use the product you already paid…
Lees meerMarket analyst Ming-Chi Kuo noted that Apple might ship the next iPhone without a charger and wired earbuds in the box — which would be a first for the company. 9to5Mac relayed that, according to Kuo, Apple wants to keep the iPhone 12’s price close …
Lees meerThis is adapted from Plugged In, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter on gear and gadgets. Subscribe to it (and our other great newsletters) here. Plugged In is back and coming at ya like Cleopatra — if Cleopatra had a borderline problem with buying too much …
Lees meerThere are not many adventurous things you can do in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. So, I turned to install iOS 14 developer beta hours after Apple announced it at its World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) on Monday. I’ve previously install…
Lees meerIn 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…
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