Triggering this HomeKit bug requires using an older version of iOS, but it’s still a viable threat to your iPhone that’s easy to implement.
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Breaking: Apple Becomes First U.S Firm Worth US$3 Trillion [Updated]
Apple became the first U.S. company to hit a market cap of US$3 trillion during the first day of trading in 2022.
How to Stop Your HomePod Mini Draining Your iPhone Battery
If you just got a new HomePod mini you may have noticed that your iPhone battery is draining a lot quicker than before, but this can be fixed.
Apple Engineering Manager Reveals Gift Celebrating M1 Transition
One Senior Software Engineering Manager shared a picture of an M1 t-shirt commemorating the transition from Intel.
Apple Puts India iPhone Factory on Probation
The southern India iPhone factory operated by Foxconn will remain closed until living conditions are improved to Apple’s satisfaction.
CES 2022 Proves We’re Not Ready for Normal
As the world grapples with COVID-19’s omicron variant, CES 2022 shows tech giants and organizers don’t think it’s time to return to normal.
Rumored Hire Hints Apple AR Headset Coming Soon
If the hiring rumor is correct, Meta’s AR communications and PR head will help bring the first Apple AR headset to the public.
How to Watch Apple TV+ on Amazon Fire TV Devices
An updated list of all the Amazon Fire TV devices you can use to watch Apple TV+, including Insignia and Toshiba devices.
SEC allows AAPL Shareholders to Push For Details on Apple NDAs
The SEC has agreed that an AAPL shareholders proposal requiring Apple to explain how it uses tools like NDAs can proceed.
How to Turn Off an iPhone 13
The way to turn off your iPhone has changed with recent generations, including the 13, and uses the side button and a volume button.
Apple Music: How to Use The Visualizer
If you’re using Apple Music on your Mac you might want to turn the visualizer on instead of having the app on show.
AAPL Shareholders Call For Civil-Rights Audit of Apple
Apple shareholders have called for a civil-rights audit of the company amid controversy and slow progress in improving workforce diversity
Slopes Ski Tracking App on iOS Gets Major Update
Ski tracking app Slopes got a major iOS update, including a new recording experience on the iPhone and premium digital trail maps.
App Store Publishers Earning US$1 Million For First Time Down Nearly 9% in 2021
The number of App Store publishers earning net US$1 million or more for the first time dropped by nearly 9% in 2021 compared to 2020.
End of Year Round-Up With Mark Gurman — Media+
Mark Gurman of Bloomberg News joins host Charlotte Henry for the final Media+ of 2021. They look back on Apple’s digital media successes and failures in the last 12 months and discuss what might come next.
How to Control Your HomePod: The Basics
There is a lot you can do with Apple’s HomePod and HomePod mini. Here are the basics you need to know to control your HomePod.
iOS: You Don’t Need the Settings App to Restore Safari’s Top Address Bar
If you’re aching to get back Safari’s top address bar, here’s a quick way to do it. You don’t even need to go into the Settings app.
Apple Building New Team in Irvine, California, to Build Wireless Chips
Apple is hiring engineers to work in a new office in Irvine, California and develop wireless chips in-house.
Apple Company 'Claris' Completes SOC 2 Type II and ISO Credentials
Claris completed its SOC 2 Type II audit and ISO credentials for FileMaker Cloud and its automation platform, Claris Connect.
Apple Delays Return to Office Indefinitely
Apple has delayed its return to the office once again until a “date yet to be determined” due to the onset of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.
Apple Removes Mention of CSAM Detection on Child Safety Page, Code Remains in iOS
Apple has removed any mention of its controversial CSAM detection plans in iCloud Photos, although the code remains in iOS.
Apple TV+: 'The Afterparty' With All-Star Cast will Premiere January 28
Murder-mystery comedy series ‘The Afterparty’ will debut on Apple TV+ on January 28, with an all-star cast that includes Tiffany Haddish.
iOS 15.2 Update Finally Introduces the App Privacy Report
Apple released iOS 15.2 on Monday, and one of the changes you’ll see is App Privacy Report. You can install the update through Settings.
How to Use Dual SIM on Your iPhone
Your iPhone XR or newer supports two cellular plans at a time if you use dual SIM. Here’s how to set up Dual SIM and make the most of it.