The latest Apple TV app update for Google and Android removes the ability to buy and rent movies from iTunes on those devices.
JP Morgan Analyst Thinks iPhone SE Lead Times Show Promise
Those wanting the latest iPhone SE may be waiting a bit longer, as lead times across the globe are steadily increasing.
Apple’s Studio Display Has 64GB Internal Storage, Only 2GB Is In Use
Apple Studio Display is using only 2GB of its 64GB internal storage, while the rest lies idle, wasted and unused.
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Apple Experiencing iCloud Outages, Other Issues [U] Resolved
Apple is currently experiencing multiple outages across several of their services. Issues have persisted throughout Monday.
Studio Display Has a Unique Power Cord That Apple Says Is Not Removable
Apple Studio Display’s power cord is technically not removable. However, it cam be detached using a special tool and extra effort.
Apple Watch Series 3 May Finally Reach Its End-of-Life
The time for Apple Watch Series 3 to go gently into that good night may be near. It won’t be powerful enough for watchOS 9, says one analyst.
Former Employee Defrauded Apple Out of $10 Million for Several Years
A former employee has been indicted on five charges that he defrauded Apple of more than $10 million in monetary loss over several years.
The Streaming TV Episode: What We're Watching Now
Bryan and Jeff decide to make their pre-show banter the entire episode this week, and still manage to talk for nearly an hour. As Bryan has pointed out, we’re in the golden age of television so the team shares what shows they’re watching right now.
My Take on Mac Studio and Studio Display
Dr. Mac offers his take on the new Mac Studio and Studio Display Apple introduced last week.
Electric Vehicle Routing Now Available on Apple Maps, If You Drive a Ford Mach-E
It seems Apple has quietly rolled out an electric vehicle routing feature along with the release of iOS 15.4. Ford announced that EV routing now works with its Mustang Mach-E vehicles and the feature helps find charging stops during your trip.
How to Use Universal Control for Mac and iPad
A useful feature for Mac and iPad lets you share your Mac’s keyboard and cursor with your iPad. Let’s look at how to use Universal Control.
Apple Uses iPhone SE to Trial New Purchase Process
Starting with the budget-friendly iPhone SE, Apple is testing a new purchase process that leaves the carrier out of the mix.
Earthquake in Fukushima Causes Factory Delays, Possible Production Delays
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Japan late Wednesday night, causing many tech manufacturers to shut down. This may have an impact on supply.
Zac Efron Stars as Novelist in Vietnam War-Era Film for Apple TV+
Zac Efron stars in a new Peter Farrelly production primed for streaming on Apple TV+ that is based off a novel set during the Vietnam War.
Modding Community Springs New Life into Recycled iPods
While many are happy with their iPhone streaming music, an underground community is looking to bring fresh life to the class iPod.
New M1 Ultra Chip Not as Powerful as Apple Originally Claims
Apple threw shade at its competition during its spring event. Now reviews for the Mac Studio say the M1 Ultra underperforms.
Apple Watch Fall Detection Credited for Saving a St. Petersburg Woman's Life
An Apple Watch helped in saving a life by dialing 911 when it detected that the woman had fallen hard and was almost unconscious.
iPhone Manufacturer Pegatron Sets up Shop in India
As relations between the United States and China continue to sour, Apple manufacturer Pegatron is already setting up shop in India.
AirTag Competitor Tile Launches Scan and Secure Feature to Fend Off Suspicious Tracking
Tile’s mobile app now includes a feature to help prevent unwanted tracking. First announced in fall 2021, the new feature is rolling out now.
Charlotte Man Indicted for Selling Stolen iPhones Overseas
On Thursday, a U.S. District Court indicted a man from Charlotte, NC of selling stolen iPhones overseas by the hundreds.
Enjoy Smart Volume Button Orientation on Any iPad
Previously found only on the 6th-generation iPad mini, smart volume buttons are available for all Apple tablets running iPadOS 15.4 or later.
New Malware Coming Through Email Posing as IRS
A new phishing scam posing at the IRS is making the rounds through email. Infamous botnet Emotet is behind many of the attacks.
Industry Experts Disagree Over Future of 27-Inch iMac Pro
The Studio Display has prompted doubt that Apple will launch a 27-inch iMac Pro. Industry analysts and experts even disagree on the prospect.
FaceTime: Better than Ever
Dr. Mac is enjoying group FaceTime and SharePlay more than he expected.