Sizing up phone sales, prepping for an earnings report, and again with all the OS betas. All that and more from today’s Observation Deck.
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Spotify Calls Apple's Rejection of Its Audiobook Offerings Anti-Competitive
Spotify called Apple’s rejection of its audiobook offerings anti-competitive, as its request for app update has been rejected three times.
Apple Makes Changes to 'Made for iPhone' Program, Brings New Life to Third-Party MagSafe Accessories
Reports indicate that Apple has made changes to its “Made for iPhone” program, meaning third-party accessories will see new MagSafe designs.
Will Smith Hosts Private Screening of 'Emancipation', Guests Include Rihanna, Dave Chappelle and More
Will Smith held a private screening of the new Apple TV+ film ‘Emancipation’. Notable guests included Rhianna, Dave Chapelle and A$AP Rocky.
Omni Group Brings Wave of App Updates to its Products Featuring Support for macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16
Today Omni Group has announced updates across a variety of its apps to help support both macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16.
Use the iOS 16.1 Live Activities Feature In These Apps
As of iOS 16.1, app developers can add Live Activities to customize your Lock Screen. We’ve gathered a list of apps offering that feature.
Apple to Release OS Updates, New iPad Models, and More
Apple’s scheduled to release new software updates and launch new iPad this week and then next week, it will also launch the Apple TV 4K.
Your Weekend Gift Shopping List at Amazon, For Your Loved Ones and Maybe You, Too
Heading into the weekend, what’s your gift shopping list look like? Maybe these deals at Amazon will help you save some money.
[U: Now Available on Apple Online Store] Level Lock+ Will Offer Apple Home Key Support
Despite confusing reports to the contrary, the Level Lock+ does support Apple Home Key technology and is available now in select stores.
Plenty of iPads to Go Around
Turns out there are still plenty of iPads, updated operating systems approach, more Apple TV goodness and the icky state of smartphones.
Official Google Pixel Twitter Account Takes Potshots at Apple from an iPhone
Reports indicate that the official Google Pixel Twitter account took potshots at Apple while sending the tweet with an iPhone.
Apple Officially Announces Availability of Fitness+ for iPhone Users in 21 Countries Starting October 24
Apple officially announced the availability of Fitness+ for iPhone users in 21 countries with the release of iOS 16.1
Rumors Concerning the iPhone SE 4 Continue to Suggest iPhone XR Design
Reports from John Prosser and “Front Page Tech” further suggest that the iPhone SE 4 will see the same external design as the iPhone XR.
Apple Original Films Announce New Documentary 'Underrated' Focusing on NBA star Stephen Curry
Apple TV+ has announced a new documentary on the life of NBA superstar Stephen Curry. Currently no release date is set for “Underrated”.
A New, Confusing iPad Lineup; Confounding Apple TV Specs; and More on iPhone Production
New iPads, Apple TVs to confound, and iPhone production cuts. Check out what we can see from the Observation Deck today.
Netflix Introduces 'Profile Transfer', Critics Quick To Note Likely a Way to Stop Password Sharing
Netflix has announced a new “Transfer Profile” option, which critics are quick to note is likely a means to prevent password sharing.
Apple TV+ and Slough House Return to the World of Espionage for Season Two Trailer of 'Slow Horses'
Apple TV+ has unveiled the season two trailer for the espionage thriller “Slow Horses”, with the season premiering in December.
Apple Raises iPad Mini Prices Outside U.S. with European Market Hit the Most
Apple raised the iPad mini prices outside the U.S. with Europe getting the highest increase of 19% and 21% for the 64GB and 256GB models.
Apple Announces Release Candidates for . . . Well . . . Everything
Today Apple has announced release candidates for, well, everything, here’s a look at what’s included with the new updates.
But Wasn't LAST QUARTER GREAT?!?
A good news/bad news note from Credit Suisse, Apple Watch as sticky attachment, and a chance to own some of Steve Jobs’ stuff.
Apple Could Release Docking Accessory to Turn iPad Into Smart Home Display
After Google announcing a doc accessory for Pixel Tablet, we hear of Apple working on similar tech to use the iPad as a smart home display.
Apple Helps You Save Money, Pays More Fines, and Other Sightings from the Observation Deck
Spending and saving with Apple Card, $19 million will be fine for Brazil, and streaming titles in plastic form.
Apple TV+ Explores the Early Jazz Era In Trailer for 'Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues'
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for “Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues”, which premieres in theaters and the streaming service in October.
Save Money on Apple Products In Last Hours of Amazon Prime Early Access Sale
There’s still time to save a decent amount of money on Apple products through the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale.