Engineer Ken Pillonel manages to mod the AirPod Max headphones by switching the four-year-old headphones from a Lightning port to USB-C.
Amalia Souris
Amalia's introduction to the tech world began in middle school when she independently set up a router before a technician's scheduled visit. Her curiosity about technology only grew from there, leading her to delve deep into both macOS and Windows systems. After beginning her content writing journey in 2021 with Windows Report, Amalia transitioned to The Mac Observer in 2023. Alongside producing articles, she plays a pivotal role in mentoring new writers, ensuring that the content resonates well with our readers. Her hands-on experience has already established her as a reliable figure in our community. At the moment, she relies on her 13-inch, M1, 2020 MacBook Pro and 7th generation iPad from 2019 to produce top content.
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Apple Music Gets New Daily Personalized Heavy Rotation Mix
Apple added a new personalized station to Apple Music called Heavy Rotation Mix, which features 25 tracks and updates every day.
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How To Check Safari History on iPhone and Mac [2024]
This complete guide will help you to get the most out of your safari and customize your Browsing history and experience on iPhone and Mac.
People Are Renting Vision Pro by Hour or Day in China
Some people are offering Vision Pro rental in China. The prices are reportedly $208 each day, or approximately $13.60 per hour.
Netflix No Longer Allows You To Subscribe or Renew Through App Store
Netflix is ending subscriptions for legacy in-app payment users, asking them to pay for the service directly through the website.
iPhone 16 Pro Could Get 5x Optical Zoom Like the iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple plans to bring the iPhone 15 Pro Max’s tetraprism lens with up to 5x optical zoom to both the iPhone 16 Pro models.
Here’s How Much It Costs Apple to Manufacture the Vision Pro
It costs Apple around $1,500 to make the Vision Pro headset.
Apple Watch Warns and Helps Owner Improve Their Mental Health
A person has shared their story in which Apple Watch helped them understand how mental health affects their body.
Airplay Keeps Stopping? Here’s How To Fix It in 3 Ways
AirPlay lagging? Learn how to fix AirPlay lag with steps to strengthen Wi-Fi, update devices, and optimize TV settings for various brands.
Users Complain the $3499 Apple Vision Pro Front Glass is Already Cracking in a Specific Spot
Many users on Reddit are complaining of a clear-cut crack appearing on their Apple Vision Pro cover glass at a specific spot.
Here's What We Expect to See from New iPads this Year
The iPad Pro and Air could see significant updates.
iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode? Major Us Carriers Experience Outage With No Fix in Sight
There is currently a massive outage impacting some of the well-known carriers in the United States, making iPhones show SOS/ No Service.
Should I Upgrade to iOS 17: 10 Reasons Why It’s Worth It
Considering upgrading to iOS 17? Learn whether you should take the leap or wait for any initial bugs to be resolved.
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How To Easily Fix a Greyed Out Folder on Mac: 8 Ways [2024]
Folder greyed out on Mac? Learn how to fix it, how to manage Mac file permissions, and troubleshoot access issues.
iOS 17.4 Beta 4 Released: New Features and Bug Fixes
iOS 17.4 Beta 4 brings new features for iPhones, there are several small changes that you will notice after installing it.
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How To Get a Live Wallpaper on Mac [2024]
In this step-by-step guide, I will show you how to get a live wallpaper on your Mac in just a few minutes.
AirPods 4 and AirPods Max Tipped to Launch Later This Year
Mark Gurman, in his Power On newsletter, claims that Apple is on track to launch the AirPods 4 and AirPod Max 2 later this year.
Apple Claims iPhone 15 Lineup Batteries Have Longer Lifespan Than Promised
Apple recently tested the iPhone 15 models by charging and discharging the battery 1000 times under specific conditions.
Rumor Claims Foldable iPhone Slated to Launch in 2026
A rumor suggests Apple is planning to release its foldable phone sometime in September 2026 alongside the iPhone 18 series.
Sketchy Report Claims Apple Smart Ring Launch is Imminent
A report suggests Apple is gearing up to showcase its first smart ring, and it will launch sooner rather than later.
iPhone SE 4 Could Release Next Year With an OLED Upgrade
A report suggests that the iPhone SE 4 could be released in 2025, featuring a 6.1-inch OLED display, the same used in iPhone 14.
EU Slaps Apple With $500 Million Fine Over Music Streaming Dispute
The EU Commission has fined Apple 500 million euros (around $538 million) over music streaming, citing anti-competitive behavior.
You Can Play StreamVR Games on Apple Vision Pro, but Setting It up Is Not Easy
A developer has managed to get Apple Vision Pro working on SteamVR, allowing it to act as a Windows PC VR headset.
Apple Allegedly Puts Foldable iPhone on Hold over Failed Tests
A report suggest Apple has put hold on foldable iPhone as the panels broke down after a few days during internal testing.