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Apple’s Executive Class Shakes Up Again As CPO Departs After Brief Tenure (Rare)
Apple CPO exits after brief tenure; leadership shakeup continues as tech giant faces executive departures and role changes
Even Apple Loyalists Prefer Amazon (and Google) Over HomePod
Apple’s HomePod struggles in smart home market, with loyal customers preferring Amazon and Google devices, CIRP data shows.
Say Thanks To Apple If Your Next EV Car Gives Significantly More Mileage Than Before
Apple’s abandoned car project led to breakthroughs in EV battery technology. Collaboration with BYD may result in longer-range electric vehicles.
Apple Makes CallerID, Apple Pay Customisable for Businesses
Apple expands Business Connect, letting companies to enhance their brand presence across Apple’s ecosystem for better customer engagement.
How To Fix an iPhone 16 Pro That’s Not Turning On
Is your brand-new iPhone 16 not turning on? Disheartening, but you might not need a replacement yet. Try these troubleshooting steps first.
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[Review] SetMe Delivers Blazing Remote Desktop Access
SetMe provides a wealth of options for those that need Remote Desktop support software: but is it worth it? Our review gives the details.
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[Fix] Alarm Clock Not Playing Downloaded Songs From Apple Music
Is Clock not playing downloaded songs from Apple Music? The fix could be as simple as renewing your plan or creating a new playlist.
Widgets Not Working on iOS 18/18.1? Here's Why & What to Do
If widgets are not working on your iPhone running iOS 18/18.1, check out this article to find out why and what you can do to fix it.
CleanMyMac Gets Overhaul with Virtual Assistant and Next-Gen Features
A new redesign from MacPaw delivers powerful new features and tools to the ever popular CleanMyMac: learn more about it here.
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Apple Releases New Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2
Apple releases AirPods Pro 2 beta firmware, hinting at upcoming hearing aid features. Developers can test new build 7B5013d on both models.
macOS Sequoia 15.1's Developer Beta 7 Is Out
Apple releases macOS Sequoia 15.1 beta 7 for developers, featuring AI-powered tools and improvements across system apps.
iPad Mini 7 Has Twice the RAM of iPad Mini 6; What Else Has Changed?
Apple’s iPad Mini 7 features an A17 Pro chip, 8GB RAM, and Apple Pencil Pro support, enhancing performance over the iPad Mini 6.
How To Fix Passwords App Not Working on iPhone and iPad
Is iCloud Keychain not autofilling your login credentials? Here’s what to do if the Passwords app is not working on your iPhone or iPad.
How to Fix "Sign Out is Not Available Due to Restrictions"
If you can’t sign out of your iCloud account and see ‘Sign Out is Not Available Due to Restrictions’ check out this article for solutions.
Every 6th Mobile Phone Sold in the Last 3 Months Was an iPhone
Apple sold 56M iPhones in Q3 2024, capturing 17.7% of the global smartphone market amid industry growth, IDC reports.
The New iPad Mini Is Here With iPhone 15 Pro's Chip and Apple Intelligence
Apple unveils new iPad mini with A17 Pro chip, Apple Intelligence, improved connectivity, and Apple Pencil Pro support.
Apps Missing After Updating to iOS 18/18.1? Here's What to Do
Fix the issue of apps missing after updating to iOS 18/18.1. Learn how to quickly restore missing app icons on your iPhone.
Apple Seeds tvOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1 & visionOS 2.1 Beta 5
Apple releases fifth beta of tvOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, and visionOS 2.1 to developers, a week after the fourth beta versions.
Apple Seeds iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 Beta 7
Apple releases iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 beta 7 to developers, continuing tests on Apple Intelligence features and system improvements.
iPadOS 18 Bricked iPad M4: Should You Update Your iPad?
Did the iPadOS 18 brick your M4 iPad Pro? Here’s how you can save your unresponsive device, plus what coverage Apple Support offers.
Stickers Not Working on iPhone 16? Here's What to Do
If the stickers are not working on your brand new iPhone 16, check out this article for potential solutions.
Vision “Lite” Could Cost 40+% Cheaper Than Apple Vision Pro
Apple plans to launch a cheaper Vision headset for $2000, featuring cost-saving changes while aiming to broaden its spatial computing market.
AirPods with Built-in Cameras Could Launch in 2027
Apple explores AirPods with cameras and smart glasses for 2027 launch, expanding visual intelligence tech across product line.
What is 'Do You Want to Download occ' & How To Fix It
You may be receiving a strange pop-up asking “Do you want to download occ” on iOS 18. I’m here to explain what is is and what to do about it.