When Apple introduced the iPhone 12 lineup with MagSafe, the company also featured a new 3-in-1 stand from Belkin that lets users recharge an iPhone, Apple Watch, and another Qi-compatible device at the same time.
Update: iOS 15.6 beta 4, alongside tvOS 15.6 beta 4 and watchOS 8.7 beta 4, are now available to public testers as well.
When beta 1 of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 dropped earlier this month, based on code findings and wording on Apple’s official feature preview website page, it seemed that the iPad will no longer be a supported device to act as as a HomeKit home hub.
This includes a new OWC Thunderbolt Dock, a nifty Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad accessory from Twelve South, and more.
Here’s a detailed look at what’s new in the iOS 16 Home app… The default layout of the iOS 16 Home app now has: • HomeKit cameras are at the top of the app, below are Scenes and Favorites • Finally, you’ll see your other devices organized by Room • Most of the HomeKit device icons have been either totally updated or given a slight refresh For the new top category buttons, new functionality includes showing all HomeKit devices, Scenes, and data that are related to it.
Apple is rumored to introduce a new Apple TV 4K in 2022.
What to expect from Apple Watch Series 8 Based on recent rumors, Apple Watch Series 8 will be a minor upgrade compared to the current Series 7.
iPadOS 16 was previewed during the WWDC 2022 keynote a few weeks ago.
Unfortunately, attempting to upgrade the M1 MacBook Pro to an M2 MacBook Pro wasn’t as successful.
However, one British man found himself reunited with his lost iPhone 10 months after dropping it in a river, according to BBC.
Currently, Tesla cars do not support CarPlay, but by the beginning of the year, 9to5Mac reported a nice project called Tesla Android with CarPlay.
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In his latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman talks about the new M2 Macs he expects Apple to unveil during the cycle of this new processor.
Tests done with the new M2 MacBook Pro reveal that its entry-level model has a slower SSD than the M1 model.
Here’s what Gurman reported: The HomePod, code-named B620, will run the same S8 chip coming to the watches and will be closer to the original HomePod in terms of size and audio performance rather than a new HomePod mini.
That said, Apple Watch Series 8 will be as fast as the Apple Watch Series 7 and the Apple Watch Series 6.
By the beginning of 2022, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that AirPods Pro 2 would feature a new form factor design closer to the 2021 Beats Fit Pro.
Apple’s MacBook lineup has been fully refreshed between the new MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chips arriving this summer and the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro landing last fall.
Apple on Friday began rolling out a refreshed interface for the Subscriptions menu on the iPhone and iPad.
What’s inside AirPods Pro 2 is what matters for the upcoming upgrade to AirPods Pro.
A version of the Apple Music webpage archived on June 21 still shows the old prices in the US, Canada, and UK website, which suggests that Apple has raised prices for the Apple Music student plan in the last 48 hours.
The default video player gets a big upgrade with iOS 16 and iPadOS 16.
Now, a developer was able to confirm that the AirPods Max beta can support a higher quality Bluetooth codec, which will, at least, improve Apple’s premium headphones’ voice calls quality and could preview the nicest features coming to AirPods Pro 2.
Some features will only be available to iPhones with the A12 Bionic chip or newer, which are iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone SE (2nd gen), iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone SE (3rd gen).
watchOS 9 beta 2 is finally here.
Apple says “many additional Bluetooth and USB game controllers are supported by the Game Controller” starting with tvOS 16; • HDR10+ support: The latest generation of high dynamic range technology will be supported in the Apple TV app on tvOS 16; • Video-forward featuring on the Apple TV+ tab: Rich video previews at the top of the Apple TV+ tab help users discover their next favorite Apple Original; • Apple Fitness+: With tvOS 16, at key moments in the workout, Intensity Metrics are called out and will appear on the screen for motivation.
Apple continues to lead the “global best-selling smartphone list,” according to new data from Counterpoint Research.
That’s what happened in Oregon last week when first responders were able to rescue a trapped swimmer who called 911 from her Apple Watch.
Apple’s newly unveiled dual-port USB-C power adapters, which officially went on sale last week, are the company’s first-ever attempt at dual chargers.
The Verge ran some comparisons between the M2 MacBook Pro and its M1 predecessor, as well as the M1 Pro chip found in the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro.
On the other hand, the 14 Pro Max would have a slightly smaller battery, with 4,323 mAh compared to the 13 Pro Max with 4,352 mAh.
This means that something that worked in iOS 16 beta 1 may be broken in iOS 16 beta 2.
iOS 16 beta 2 and iPadOS 16 beta 2 are now rolling out to developers, two weeks after iOS 16 was officially unveiled at WWDC.
With WatchTube, you can watch YouTube videos directly from your Apple Watch.
This year, instead of the notch, we expect the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max to feature a new hole punch + pill-shaped cutout.
After two months, the iWork suite is being updated from version 12.0 to 12.1.
Running iOS 16, now you can: • Link a Focus mode with your Lock Screens • Long-press on your Lock Screen > tap Focus near the bottom, now choose which Focus mode to link with your Lock Screen • Alternatively, you can head to Settings > Focus > choose a Focus > select Choose under the “Customize Screens” • You can assign different Focus modes to different custom Lock Screens and then quickly swipe between them to automatically switch your Focus modes • If you schedule different Focus modes or use Smart Activation, your assigned Lock Screen will also change when it Focus modes change • Set a custom Home Page for Focus mode • Go to Settings > Focus > choose a Focus > select Choose under the “Customize Screens” for the middle option to set a custom Home Page • Now you can pick between smart suggestions for your Home Screen page or an existing page – then you can customize it • You can also set custom Apple Watch faces to be linked with Focus modes • Focus filters • Swipe to the bottom and tap Add Filter • Pick your filters and tap Add when you’ve customized them Here’s how it looks to assign a Focus mode to a custom Lock Screen: Repeat the same steps to change your linked Focus mode or add Focus modes to other Lock Screens.
Last week, Apple started selling the new 35W dual USB-C charger in two versions, a regular and a compact model.
• Philips Hue Perifo rail black or white (End of Summer 2022 in EU) EU: EUR 49.99 – 89.99 • Philips Hue Perifo connectors black or white (End of Summer 2022 in EU) EU: EUR 19.99 – 29.99 • Philips Hue Perifo PSU wall or ceiling (End of Summer 2022 in EU) EU: EUR 99.99 • Philips Hue Go portable table lamp (End of Summer 2022 in EU and NAM) EU: EUR 149.99 NAM: USD 159.99 • Philips Hue Signe gradient floor oak (available June 21 in EU and mid-July in NAM) EU: EUR 349.99 NAM: USD 349.99 • Philips Hue White and color ambiance downlight — generation two (Available June 21) US and Canada: 4-inch 59.99 USD, 5-/6-inch 59.99 USD, 5-/6-inch 4-pack 219.99 • Philips Hue White ambiance downlight — generation three (Available June 21) US and Canada: 4-inch 49.99 USD, 5-/6-inch 49.99 USD, 5-/6-inch 4-pack 189.99 • Philips Hue Tap dial switch in black or white (available June 21 in EU and NAM) EU: EUR 49.99 NAM: USD 49.99 More details can be found on the Hue website.
With the new operating systems just announced and developers already testing what’s coming next with iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS 13 Ventura, and more, 9to5Mac interviewed LumaFusion creators Terri Morgan and Chris Demiris about Apple’s new features, how they can help improve LumaFusion experience, and what the powerful video editor app is bringing ahead of these operating system updates later this fall.
With the release of iOS 16 this year, Apple is taking steps towards eliminating the need for those pesky CAPTCHAs around the web.
We’re now discussing rumors about the next iPhone featuring 8K video and a new display, but it’s hard to believe that once the iPhone didn’t even have copy and paste options.
Apple published a support page on how to use the 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter (via MacRumors), which gives us some nice insights on how useful this power adapter can be when charging an iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or even a Mac.
As it seems, Apple wants to profit the most it can from this product before discontinuing it later this fall, when the company is rumored to announce not only the Apple Watch Series 8, but also a second-generation Apple Watch SE, and an extreme sports Apple Watch.
This includes a new OWC Thunderbolt Dock, a nifty Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad accessory from Twelve South, and more.
⦁ Battersea Power Station has revealed the fully restored Control Room A, the first of the Grade II* listed building’s two original Control Rooms which managed the distribution of electricity across London from the early 1930s ⦁ Control Room A is set to become a unique events space when the Power Station opens this Autumn ⦁ Control Room A was part of the original Turbine Hall A built at Battersea Power Station, before the second half of the building, including Control Room B, was completed in 1950s Battersea Power Station has today unveiled the first images of its newly restored Control Room A, ahead of the Grade II* listed building’s opening this Autumn.
Google announced Chrome 103 on Thursday, making it easier to share photos from Android to your Chromebook.
Yann LeCun Has a Bold New Vision for the Future of AI Melissa Heikkiläarchive page and Will Douglas Heaven | MIT Technology Review “In a draft document shared with MIT Technology Review, LeCun sketches out an approach that he thinks will one day give machines the common sense they need to navigate the world.
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Meta says its ultimate goal with its VR hardware is to make a comfortable, compact headset with visual finality that’s ‘indistinguishable from reality’.