iOS 18.2 comes with a ton of new features that are hard to miss, like a new Mail design, a new Image Playground app, and Genmoji. But the Settings app in iOS 18.2 also has two new tools: You can add volume controls back to your iPhone's lock screen, and you can set maximum volume …
Today's 9to5Toys lunch break is marked by a pair of record-low price returns on Apple's most affordable MacBook Pro M4 and M4 Pro configurations. You're looking at discounts of $200 and $250, respectively, to mark the return of the best prices on the 16GB 14-inch M4 model at $1,399 and the 14-inch 24GB M4 Pro …
Apple's M4 Mac mini is a surprisingly and incredibly successful product. According to a poll on our homepage, it's our readers' favorite product of the year — by a wide margin. Why is it such a hit? Because it's the most compelling evidence yet that Apple has learned from its past mistakes. Apple's Big Missteps …
Apple's Vision Pro strategy of releasing a high-end professional product first and then a more affordable consumer version is likely to be successful in the long term, predicts market
Analytics show that we are downloading fewer iPhone apps this year than last, but spending significantly more money on them. That's because nearly half of developers' revenue now comes from subscriptions. App Store downloads have fallen slightly over the past 12 months, but overall spending has risen sharply from $73.7 billion last year to $91.6 …
An Apple Intelligence launch in China doesn't look too close as the company continues forced partnership talks with local companies. Apple reportedly wanted to use its own generative AI models in China, but that would require government approval, which — it was strongly implied — won't happen … AI systems in China require government approval …
One or more backup errors in macOS 15.2 Sequoia affect Apple's own Time Machine utility, as well as third-party apps SuperDuper and CarbonCopyCloner. The issue initially seemed to only affect bootable backups, but it now appears that it is either more general or that multiple bugs are affecting Mac backups… It all started with SuperDuper …
Apple's Intelligence Briefing feature should be banned after it falsely claimed Luigi Mangione had shot himself, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said. The non-profit advises the United Nations, the Council of Europe and other government agencies on issues related to journalism and freedom of information… Luigi Mangione headline error The controversy began after a Briefing …
This year, Apple was forced to make drastic changes to how iOS works in the EU due to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which sets out a series of rules designed to prevent big tech companies from engaging in anti-competitive practices. However, it appears the EU wants even more from Apple, as the European Commission …
OpenAI has announced a slew of new features and improvements to ChatGPT in recent days, and the company still has a few cards up its sleeve. Now, OpenAI is introducing an intriguing feature: the ability to call ChatGPT using your phone line, without the need for cellular data. ChatGPT now has its own phone number …
