As customers receive their new Mac Studios, some are attempting to swap out parts. This is proving more complicated than it would seem.
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Apple Podcasts Rolling Out Follower Metrics and Other Improvements to Help Creators Gain More Listeners
Apple Podcasts is rolling out a new feature allowing creators to view metrics for followers, including statistics down to the individual episode.
iPhone 15 Pro Rumor Says that Face ID Will Be Hidden Under Panel Created by Samsung
Samsung is rumored to be developing technology that will allow Apple to hide the iPhone 15 Pro Face ID sensors under the panel.
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[U] Apple Music, Other Online Services Face Second Day of Outages
For the second day in a row, users are reporting an Apple Music outage as well as issues using other of Apple’s online services.
MacBook Air Possibly to Arrive in 2022, Murmurs of New Mac Pro
Rumors are circulating that a new MacBook Air will be announced in 2022. No new MacBook Pro models are expected until 2023, though.
New Rumors Circulate about iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max Thanks to Leak
There are new rumors circulating that the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max will feature LTPO style screens. A departure from the typical OLED.
Apple Facing Ninth Weekly Fine in The Netherlands
The Netherlands has imposed a 9th fine on Apple for not complying with its order regarding payment methods for dating apps.
Customers Can Upgrade Studio Display Stand After Purchase
Even though Apple says users cannot upgrade the Studio Display stand after purchase, internal documents suggest otherwise.
Bipartisan Senate Bill Could Make ‘Right to Repair’ National Mandate
A bipartisan Senate bill recently introduced hopes to make Right to Repair federal law, not just a national movement.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Monterey 12.3 Update Causing Reboots, Bricking in Repaired MacBooks
While the new Monterey 12.3 update is exciting for some, users on social media and Reddit are reporting bricked MacBooks.
Matter Smart Home Standard Delays Release Until Fall 2022
The first cross-platform protocol for smart home technology, the Matter smart home standard, is delayed but expected to launch in Fall 2022.
Female Employee Sues Apple for Failing to Protect Her Against Sexual Harassment
A female worker sued Apple along with two other film companies for failure to protect a female worker against sexual harassment in the workplace.
Lucky Customer Offers Early Look at Mac Studio Days Before Stores
Thanks to a happy accident, one customer has provided an early look at Apple’s latest desktop computer, the Mac Studio.
Apple Keeps App Store Open for Russia, Sparks Controversy
As Apple continues to keep its App Store open in Russia, ethical arguments begin to rise as Russia censorship continues.
Apple and Google Find Backlash Over Support for Weak Privacy Laws
Lobbyists for Apple and Google are pushing for Utah’s privacy laws to become the norm across the U.S. However, critics feel they’re too weak.
First Look at the iPhone 14 From Leaked CAD Renders
The first of what are sure to be many iPhone 14 CAD renders have leaked. Most notable is the hole punch + pill cutout instead of the notch.