According to some insiders, Apple may delay the iPadOS 16 launch by a month to refine new multitasking features and capabilities.
Jeff Butts
Jeff Butts is a seasoned tech aficionado with deep roots in the Apple ecosystem. Starting his journey in the early 1980s by experimenting with hardware, Jeff has always been driven by a desire to get the most out of technological devices. His expertise has led him to prominent roles in the industry, including a nearly three-year stint as a Reporter at AppAdvice and an impressive seven-year tenure as a Writer/Editor for Byrnes Publishing, LLC. More recently, Jeff lent his technical insights to HotHardware, Inc. as a Tech Editor. With his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to providing valuable content, Jeff continues to be a trusted voice for readers keen on Apple products and innovations.
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French Publishers Seek Injunction Against Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Program
Three French publishers are suing Apple, seeking monetary damages as well as an injunction against App Tracking Transparency.
Latest Linux Version Released…From an M2 MacBook
Linux developer Linux Torvalds has, for the first time, seeded the latest stable kernel using Apple Silicon, by way of an M2 MacBook Air.
Hands-On With Enhanced Dictation in iOS 16
Join Jeff Butts as he explores the enhanced dictation features offered by iOS 16. Punctuation and emojis are easier (and smarter) than ever.
Studio Display Speaker Problems Caused by Software Glitch, Apple Says
A growing number of Studio Display owners have reported speaker problems. Apple says this is a software issue, not hardware.
Apple Donating to Relief Efforts Responding to Kentucky Flash Floods
Responding to devastating flash floods in Kentucky, Apple has pledged to donate to relief and recovery efforts.
How to Keep Tabs On Your Pets Using Your iPhone
When your dog or cat goes missing, it can be traumatic. Here are some ways to keep tabs on your pets using just your iPhone and an accessory.
Leaker Claims iPhone 14 Will See Performance Boost Despite Sticking With A15 Chip
Despite using the same A15 chip found in the iPhone 13, one leaker believes standard iPhone 14 models should still enjoy a performance boost.
Secret Service Mulls Disabling iMessages to Avoid Repeat of Jan. 6 Controversy
In response to controversy over missing Jan. 6 text messages, the Secret Service may disable iMessages on agency iPhones and iPads.
iOS 16 Beta Makes It Even Easier to Manage Your Apple Cash Balance
Judging by iOS 16 Developer Beta 4, it will be even easier to manage your Apple Cash balance when the latest operating system releases.
Apple Beats Wall Street Expectations in 3Q22 Earnings Report
It’s been another record-breaking quarter for the iPhone maker. Apple has also beat Wall Street expectations for its 3Q22 revenue.
WsC Offers a Stylish Apple Watch Band for Any Occasion
If you want to spruce up your Apple Watch with a stylish band, WsC has plenty of options you can choose from, for just about any occasion.
Developers Get Fourth Beta of iOS and iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, macOS Ventura and More
Three weeks after the previous seed, Apple has released the fourth iOS 16 developer beta. Its other operating systems have new betas, too.
Senate Won’t Vote on Big Tech Antitrust Bills Before Recess
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he won’t call for a vote on two Big Tech antitrust bills because one won’t get enough votes.
Volvo OTA Update Brings Back Apple CarPlay Support
An OTA update rolling out to newer Volvo cars brings Apple CarPlay support in the vehicles’ Android Automotive infotainment system
Senate to Vote on Boosting US Chip Manufacturing Before August Recess
A Senate bill to boost U.S. chip manufacturing should get its final vote before the end of July, sending it to the House of Representatives.
Gurman Reveals M1 Mac Pro Ready Months Ago But Scrapped for M2 Extreme Mac Pro
During a recent interview on YouTube, well-connected journalist Mark Gurman suggests Apple is gearing up to announce an M2 Extreme Mac Pro.
Wales Man Hopes to Recover 8,000 Bitcoins Using Robot Dogs
To help locate more than $160 million in missing bitcoin, a Wales man proposes using two robot dogs in the treasure hunt of a lifetime.
Apple Settles Koss Wireless Headphone Patent Case Out of Court
Apple has settled out of court a patent infringement case surrounding Koss and its wireless headphone products..
Apple Details Products Eligible for Upcoming Sales Tax Holidays in Nine US States
With the return to school looming, Apple offers details on products eligible for sales tax holiday savings in several U.S. states.
Netflix for iPhone and iPad Adds External Subscription Link
In the latest version of its iPhone and iPad apps, Netflix now offers a button to an external subscription page.
Apple’s 3Q22 Earnings Report: What We Anticipate
Wall Street analysts mostly expect modestly good news from Apple’s 3Q22 earnings call on July 28, with revenue of $82 billion.
Apple Adds ‘Test Alerts’ Toggle to iPhone In Case You Really Want More Annoying Blasts of Sound
The latest versions of iOS allow you easier control over receiving test alerts of the emergency broadcast system on your iPhone.
Lawmakers Want Senate Vote on Big Tech Antitrust Legislation Before August Recess
Two pieces of Big Tech legislation are ready for a Senate vote before its August recess, lawmakers from the House of Representatives insist.
