iOS 15 'iCloud Private Relay' Feature Won't Be Available in China

Alongside iOS 15, Apple introduced an iCloud+ service that adds new features to its paid iCloud plans. One of these features is iCloud Private Relay,... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

TestFlight Finally Coming to the Mac

Apple today announced that TestFlight, which allows developers to public test their apps before launch, will be coming to the Mac as part of wider... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apps Continuing to Track Users Despite Apple's Privacy Prompt

Apple is facing increasing pressure to tighten its App Tracking Transparency rules after it was found that third parties are using workarounds to... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Reliable Leaker Suggests No MacBook Pro or Hardware Announcements at WWDC Today

In response to a tweet asking if there will be hardware announcements at WWDC 2021, cryptic but reliable leaker "l0vetodream" suggested there... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Philips Hue App Gets Design Overhaul

Signify today announced the launch of a redesigned version of the Philips Hue app for controlling Hue lighting setups. The fourth iteration of the... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Custom Built 21.5-inch iMac with Intel Core i9 Outperforms 24-inch M1 iMac

Despite its impressive performance, the new 24-inch iMac powered by the M1 Apple silicon chip, a new project shows that upgrading a... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

WhatsApp to Roll Out Multi-Device Support, Hints at Future iPad App

In an interview with WABetaInfo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that the popular messaging app will soon be rolling out multi-device... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

New MacBook Pros at WWDC

Apple plans to announce its long-rumored 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with Apple silicon at WWDC, taking place in less than five days, according... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple: Employees Asked to Return to Offices 3 Days a Week Starting in September

Apple corporate employees will be returning to the office for three days a week starting in early September, Apple CEO Tim Cook told workers today in... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

“homeOS” mentioned in Apple job listing ahead of WWDC

An Apple job listing has mentioned "homeOS," an otherwise never-before heard of Apple operating system, ahead of WWDC next week. ... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

M1 iPad Pro: Apps Reportedly Limited to Maximum of 5GB RAM, Even with 16GB

Despite Apple offering the M1 iPad Pro in configurations with 8GB and 16GB of RAM, developers are now indicating that apps are limited to just 5GB of... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple removes app that requires a 3 star review to function

An app that demanded at least a three-star review to function got through the App Store review process, it has been found (via The Verge). ... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

AliveCor’s Apple Watch Antitrust Suit for Irregular Heart Rhythm Analysis

AliveCor, a company that that has developed an ECG 'KardiaBand' for the Apple Watch, today filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple that... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

How to remotely control your iPhone camera with or without an Apple Watch

Remotely controlling the shutter on your iPhone's camera lets you include yourself in the photo while avoiding the limitations of a selfie. For... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

How to scrub through video using the new Siri Remote

With the new Apple TV 4K now in customers' hands, some users are reporting issues when trying to control video with the redesigned Siri Remote. ... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Everything new in iOS 14.6 (don’t miss the bit right at the bottom)

Apple today released iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6 to the public. The iOS 14.6 update isn't quite as significant as the iOS 14.5 update that preceded... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple TV 4K and ARC: Streaming all your TV’s audio through Apple TV

The new second-generation Apple TV 4K is capable of relaying audio from a compatible TV to a HomePod – even when you're not using your Apple TV.... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Judge Grills Tim Cook on App Store Policies

Apple CEO Tim Cook testified in the Epic Games v. Apple trial today, and some of the final questioning by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers did not appear... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Shaky Rumor Claims Redesigned MacBook Pros Will Feature 'M1X' Chip

A questionable report is today claiming that Apple's next-generation MacBook Pro models will feature an "M1X" chip and remove the... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

AirPods, AirPods Max and AirPods Pro Don't Support Apple Music Lossless Audio

Apple today announced that starting in June, Apple Music songs will be available to stream in Lossless and Hi-Resolution Lossless formats, but... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Eufy Security Camera Owners Report Seeing Other Users Video Feed

Owners of Eufy home security cameras are this morning reporting seeing live and recorded feeds show up in the Eufy app from other users' cameras,... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Longtime Apple Designer's Latest Project Is a High-Fidelity Speaker

Christopher Stringer, a key member of Jony Ive's design team who spent 21 years at Apple before departing in 2017, is resurfacing today with his... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Discontinuing Space Gray Mac Accessories

Following the discontinuation of the iMac Pro, Apple also appears to be discontinuing Space Gray "Magic" accessories that it sold separately... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

M1 iPad Pro more than 50% faster than previous generation in early benchmarks

Last month, Apple introduced a new iPad Pro with the same M1 chip found in the latest Macs, and early benchmark results indicate that the M1 iPad Pro... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Smart Home Alliance Announces New 'Matter' Connectivity Standard

The Connectivity Standards Alliance, which includes major tech companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google, today announced the launch of... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

3D-printed case lets you attach an AirTag to your Apple TV remote

Apple recently released a redesigned Siri Remote with a physical clickpad, but if you have an original Siri Remote laying around that you still plan... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Leaked MacBook Schematics Have Aided Independent Technicians Performing Repairs

Independent technicians have reportedly been able to use leaked MacBook schematics to aid repairs (via Vice). Last month, Apple supplier... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Why There’s No iMessage for Android

It's no secret that Apple sees iMessage as a big enough selling point to keep the service exclusive to Apple devices, however new court filings... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Gave Zoom Special API Access for iPad Camera During SplitView Multitasking

Zoom, a hallmark platform used by millions during the global health crisis, has been given access to a special iPadOS API that allows the app to use... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

AirTag Successfully Hacked to Show Custom URL in Lost Mode

The inevitable race to hack Apple's AirTag item tracker has reportedly been won by a German security researcher, who managed to break into the... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Exec: We Feature Competitors' Apps 'All the Time' on the App Store

On May 3, the Epic Games vs. Apple trial got underway, and every day, new emails between Apple executives and employees continue to be shared by Epic... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Analytics Suggest 96% of Users Leave App Tracking Disabled in iOS 14.5

An early look at an ongoing analysis of Apple's App Tracking Transparency suggests that the vast majority of iPhone users are leaving app... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Offered Special App Store API Access to Hulu and Other Developers

Today is the fourth day of the Epic Games v. Apple legal battle, and documents shared in the trial continue to give us insight into the App Store and... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Offered Special App Store API Access to Hulu and Other Developers

Today is the fourth day of the Epic Games v. Apple legal battle, and documents shared in the trial continue to give us insight into the App Store and... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple discussed 'punitive measures' against Netflix for dropping IAP

As the Epic Games v. Apple trial progresses into its third day, Apple's internal documents and communications with various companies are... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

AirTags and Family Sharing

Apple's new AirTag item trackers have been making their way into the hands of customers since Friday, and while the company has tried to describe... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple's Podcasts platform is experiencing an "outage" for some users, according to the company's system status page. ... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Watch Likely to Gain Blood- Pressure, Glucose, Alcohol Monitoring

The Apple Watch may gain the ability to measure blood pressure, blood glucose, and blood alcohol levels, according to newly-revealed information... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Kuo: Apple to Launch 8-Inch Foldable iPhone in 2023

Apple is working to launch a foldable iPhone with an 8-inch QHD+ flexible OLED display in 2023, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today in a note to... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Facebook Asks Users to Enable ATT in Order to Keep Services 'Free of Charge'

As a way to convince users to enable tracking across other apps and websites, Facebook is deploying the tactic of telling users that they must enable... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Facebook Says Impact of iOS 14.5 App Tracking Transparency Will Be 'Manageable'

Facebook today announced its earnings for the first calendar quarter of 2021, and during the call discussing the results, Facebook executives... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Expecting iPad and Mac Supply Shortages in Second Half of 2021

Apple today announced its earnings for the second quarter of 2021 and held an earnings call during which Cook was asked what we can expect for Macs... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple Updates AirPods Pro and AirPods 2 Firmware to Version 3E751

Apple today released a new 3E751 firmware update for the second-generation AirPods and the AirPods Pro, updating them from the prior 3A283 firmware... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple to ban apps that reward users for enabling App Tracking

Apple says that it will ban and reject apps on the App Store that attempt to offer users monetary incentives to enable tracking through App Tracking... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Spotify Announces Podcasts Subscription Service

As was rumored last week, Spotify today announced a new paid subscription platform for podcasts. The service will begin rolling out in the United... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

iOS 14.5: How to report speed checks, traffic accidents, and other hazards in Apple Maps

In iOS 14.5 and later, Apple has added a Waze-like feature to its native Maps app that lets you report accidents, hazards, and speed checks along... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Kuo: Apple Still on Track to Release Mixed Reality Headset Next Year

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had previously stated that Apple's mixed reality headset would debut in the middle of next year, and in a new note... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago

Apple's Greg Joswiak: No Plans to Merge Mac and iPad

Apple earlier this week introduced refreshed 11 and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models with few external changes but one notable internal change - the... | Continue reading


@macrumors.com | 3 years ago