The death of iTunes might finally be on the horizon. Or, at least, the downsizing of iTunes certainly seems to be. In a tweet shared Friday afternoon, Troughton-Smith said that based on evidence he’s discovered, Apple appears to be working on new UIKit-based Music, Podcasts, and Books apps for macOS, all three of which will […]
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iMac Pro review
Good Most powerful Mac ever Excellent design Keeps cool New Space Gray color is ace Bad Very expensive Non user-upgradable Magic Mouse 2 still frustrating The iMac Pro is Apple’s attempt to take back the workplace, and it’s come out swinging. Not only is it the most powerful Mac ever made, it’s managed to fit […]
iPhone 8 Plus review
Good Fast and wireless charging is useful Glass back feels premium Dual camera is powerful Bad Dated design No mobile HDR Battery life average A solid iPhone, but a clear evolution from previous Plus models. Compared to the iPhone X and iPhone XS it’s unexciting, but it offers the traditional home button and a far […]
iPhone 11 could have much larger battery for reverse charging
The next generation of Apple iPhones will come with larger battery capacities, as well as support for reverse wireless charging, according to reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo previously forecasted in February 2019 that the successor to the iPhone XS, XS Max and XR would all offer reverse wireless charging, like the Samsung Galaxy S10 devices […]
Apple cancels AirPower wireless charger
Apple has canceled its AirPower wireless charger, citing difficulty in achieving the company’s “high standards” for the product, via TechCrunch. “After much effort, we’ve concluded AirPower will not achieve our high standards and we have cancelled the project. We apologize to those customers who were looking forward to this launch. We continue to believe that […]
iPad Air (2019) review
The new iPad Air 2019 seems a worthy successor to the faithful workhorse that was the iPad Air 2. Upgrades to the processors, storage options and accessory support, plus that larger display, all make it possibly the best balance of cost and performance in the current iPad lineup. The upgrade in processors, storage options, accessory […]
Apple apologizes for continued reliability problems with its MacBook keyboards
With its MacBook keyboards in the spotlight again thanks to a bruising column from Joanna Stern at The Wall Street Journal, Apple today acknowledged that a “small number” of its customers are still experiencing reliability issues and failing keys when using the company’s third-generation butterfly keyboard. In a statement, an Apple spokesperson acknowledged the issues […]
Apple TV 4K Review
Two of the biggest developments in TV technology over the past several years have been 4K (Ultra HD) resolution and High Dynamic Range (HDR). The two combine for a big screen TV picture that’s nothing short of incredible. The long-overdue Apple TV 4K acts as the ultimate set-top box upgrade if you’re locked into (or […]
Apple’s latest services breathe new life into the Apple TV 4K
At Apple’s March Special Event, Tim Cook and Co. announced a bevy of new subscription services, Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade chief among them. And while this isn’t Apple’s first foray into the world of digital subscriptions, these two new services go a long way to making some of Apple’s older devices – like the […]
Apple Watch 4 owners in Europe to finally get a key feature in watchOS 5.2 update
One of the biggest selling points of the Apple Watch 4 may be accessible for the first time in the UK and other European countries in the near future. After installing iOS 12.2, some Apple Watch Series 4 owners in the UK are seeing new ECG screens that suggest ECG functionality will expand to the […]
Apple event launch live blog: all the latest news on Apple’s new TV platform
Watch the live event. https://twitter.com/i/events/1105885647712055296 We will have this all updated with whats to come. Apple’s Event is underway with the company unveiling Apple Card, Apple Arcade and a new version of Apple TV in its renewed focus on services Apple has also announced Apple News + Apple’s attempts to revolutionise TV will face challenges […]
MacBook Pro with Touch Bar (13-inch, mid-2018) Review
The 2018 MacBook Pro 13-inch is super fast and the keyboard is improved, but the battery life could be better. The 2018 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar is not a laptop for the masses, by dint of its price but also its power. But if you’re a creative pro or power user who demands […]
The next iPhone is rumored to be able to charge up your other gadgets
Apple’s 2019 iPhone could have the ability to give its battery power to other phones, according to a new leak. The new handsets – perhaps called the iPhone 11 – might be able to turn themselves into wireless chargers, allowing them to give spare battery to other phones that can charge that way, according to […]
Apple AirPower wireless charging
Having announced it itself during a September 2017 media event, we’ve known for ages that Apple is working on its AirPower wireless charging mat. But rumors have pointed towards it being a troubled products, with Apple’s engineers unable to get it to work in the way they had intended, with the device charging three devices […]
New AirPods 2 launch with better battery and hands-free ‘Hey Siri’ feature
After months of speculation, Apple has launched new-and-refreshed AirPods 2 true-wireless headphones, boasting improved battery life, smart Siri assistant functionality and an optional wireless charging case. At first glance, the new AirPods 2 look very similar to the original Apple AirPods. Again, they’re completely cable-free, drawing battery from a pillbox-like charging case, with stem-like protrusions […]