On Monday, Apple released the fifth beta of iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1. The software updates will be the first to feature Apple Intelligence, but they will also bring some other new features. With the betas released today, Apple finally enabled drag-and-drop for iPhone Mirroring. Drag-and-drop for iPhone Mirroring iPhone Mirroring is already part …
MagSafe Monday: UGREEN 2-in-1 Desktop Charger Brings Qi2 to a Compact Form Factor
UGREEN 2-in-1 Qi2 Foldable Charging Station is a highly compact and versatile charging solution that combines sleek design with robust functionality. This device is designed to charge both your iPhone and AirPods (MagSafe for iPhone) with Qi2 fast charging technology if you have supported devices. It delivers 15W of power to smartphones and 5W to …
iOS 18.1 Release Date: When to Expect New Features
Apple's next major software update is iOS 18.1. The release is centered around Apple Intelligence. The first wave of AI features will arrive in iOS 18.1. You can currently download the update as a public beta. But its full public release will come soon. Here's when to expect iOS 18.1 and its new features. iOS …
Apple releases iOS 18.1 beta 5 ahead of public launch
Today, Apple is releasing iOS 18.1 beta 5 to developers as we get closer to the public release in October. iOS 18.1 includes the first wave of Apple Intelligence features for iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 users. iOS 18.1 beta 5 comes six days after the release of iOS 18.1 beta 4. iOS 18.1 …
Apple Just Added Nine Macs to Its “Legacy Products” List
Apple is expected to unveil new M4 Macs in just a few weeks, but today the company has discontinued support for a number of older Mac models. Nine Macs have been added to Apple's list of “legacy products,” and three more have been declared “vintage,” according to MacRumors. Here's what that means. Defining Obsolete and …
Qualcomm uses “I'm a Mac” actor Justin Long to promote ARM PCs
It's been 15 years since Apple's last award-winning “I'm a Mac” ad, but rival companies still think it's smart to use a Mac actor to sell rival products. After Huawei and Intel, Qualcomm has become the latest company to try, with an incredibly provocative ad in which a Mac guy, played by Justin Long, decides …
Spotify raises prices again: Family plan is now $3 more per month than Apple Music
Spotify is raising the price of Spotify Premium in the US again. While the ad-supported free tier remains available, the price of the Spotify Premium tier is now more expensive than Apple Music. Spotify customers will be notified of the subscription increase next month. Spotify Premium Individual currently costs $11.99 per month, compared to $10.99 …
Rumor: iPhone 16 Pro will feature the world's thinnest smartphone frame
While the design of the iPhone 16 Pro will largely resemble the design of the iPhone 15 Pro, we expect some small changes. The screen sizes of both the Pro and Pro Max increase slightly, and we can also see a further sharp reduction in the black border visible around the screen. This is according …
Security Bite: Why Your Inbox Is Still So Bad at Blocking Malware and Spam
Many people don’t know that there’s a smart buffer that exists before emails hit the inbox. This is where each email is scanned, ideally blocking any malicious message before it arrives. However, over the years, email providers (mostly Gmail) have instead become more focused on adding “warning labels”; sending emails that contain links or attachments …
Fake iPhone return scam costs Apple $12 million in losses, five people charged with fraud
We've seen scams like this before, but this particular case is of colossal industry proportions. Five people were charged with fraud for their role in a counterfeit iPhone return scheme. Essentially, people brought nearly worthless counterfeit iPhone models to the Apple Store, claiming they were defective and asking for them to be returned. replacement device. …