Apple is set to reduce its 2021 iPhone 13 products by as much as 10 million units, with chip shortages leading to the substantial reduction.
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AirPods Could be Transformed Into Health Device
Apple is looking to further develop AirPods and turn them into a health device, including adding hearing-aid and thermometer features.
1Password Users Can Now Share Passwords and Other Data
1Password announced on Tuesday that its users can now share virtually anything inside their vault, even if the recipient doesn’t use 1Password.
Facebook's Secret Blacklist of Dangerous Entities has Been Published
As part of its Dangerous Individuals and Organizations (DIO) policy, Facebook keeps a blacklist of entities banned from its platforms.
Coinbase NFT Marketplace to Arrive in Late 2021
Coinbase is preparing to launch its own NFT platform to take on rivals like OpenSea. You can sign up for the waitlist if you live in the U.S.
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Apple to Hold 'Unleashed' Event on October 18, 2021 [Updated]
Apple announced that it will hold its next event, called ‘Unleashed’, on October 18, 2021, broadcasting from 1 PM EDT/10 AM EDT.
HYPER Releases Dual 4K HDMI Display Support to M1 MacBooks
HYPER has unveiled two products that help you extend your M1 MacBook’s display, Plug-n-Play devices that don’t need software drivers.
Introducing the World's First USB-C iPhone
In today’s Maker-filled culture, it should come as no surprise that the world’s first USB-C iPhone comes not from Apple, but from a mod.
Tim Cook Marks Indigenous Peoples' Day
Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted out a message recognizing the “rich histories and cultures” of native communities on Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
AirPods Pro Conversation Boost Finally Arrives
We first saw the voice isolation feature for AirPods Pro at WWDC 2021. Now, Conversation Boost is available through a firmware update.
iOS 15.0.2 Fixes a Zero-Day Bug That May Have Been Exploited
Along with bug fixes, iOS 15.0.2 released on Monday patches a zero-day exploit that Apple believes may have been actively used.
Apple Seeks Deeper Automobile Integration with CarPlay
A new secret project at Apple has been leaked, looking to provide CarPlay deeper automobile integration, including climate controls and more.
Apple Releases watchOS 8.0.1 to Fix Bugs for Apple Watch Series 3
Along with iOS 15.0.2 Apple has released watchOS 8.0.1 on Monday, which fixes bugs for Apple Watch Series 3 owners.
Facebook Adds Audio Tab to its App for Podcasts and More
The company also says its Clubhouse rival, Live Audio Rooms, are rolling out to public figures and creators outside of the U.S.
Apple Releases iOS 15.0.2 With Bug Fixes for AirTag and iPhone Wallet
Apple has released iOS 15.0.2 which includes a host of fixes for bugs that users have been experiencing with Messages, MagSafe, and more.
Facebook Perma-Bans Developer of 'Unfollow Everything' Tool
The developer behind a browser extension called Unfollow Everything says he was permanently banned from Facebook.
Ireland Joins Plan to Increase Corporate Tax Rate to 15 Percent
The Republic of Ireland is joining plans to increase the tax rate for corporations like Apple, Google, and others.
Move to Hybrid Working Boosting Apple Enterprise Adoption
New research has found that the move to a more hybrid workforce has boosted the adoption of Apple products in the enterprise space.
Pinterest Launches 'Havens' to Support Mental Health
Pinterest announced on Thursday an “anti-burnout oasis” called Havens: Invest in Rest. It’s a collection of relaxing imagery and Idea Pins.
'Foundation' Will Return For Second Season on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has picked up ‘Foundation’, an adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s famous sci-fi novels, for a second season.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Criticizes Apple Ads in Settings
Apple has the ability to place small banner ads within iOS Settings, and some criticize the move as unfair to competitors.
Apple Watch Series Seven Available to Order Now
Apple Watch Series 7 pre-orders are opened, with the wearable available in 41mm and 45mm sizes, starting at US$399.
'The Afterparty' to Premiere on Apple TV+ in January 2022
Murder mystery comedy series ‘The Afterparty’ is set to premiere on Apple TV+ in January 2022, and a new trailer has been released.
ISO Approves and Publishes Standard for Mobile Driver's License
The International Organization for Standardization has approved and published ISO/IEC 18013-5 for mobile driver’s licenses and mobile IDs.