Apple won’t be forced into enabling sideloading in Brazil, per a new court ruling. A Federal Civil Court judge ruled that Apple will not be required to enable sideloading in Brazil, meaning that the iPhone maker can continue to distribute apps exclusively via the App Store. The decision comes a week after Apple was previously … Read more
The iOS 18.3.2 update appears to have caused issues with the Mail app for some users. The iOS 18.3.2 update appears to have introduced a bug related to Apple’s Mail application, as multiple users now claim that emails only appear in their inbox after a manual refresh. Apple released iOS 18.3.2, a relatively minor update, … Read more
If you’re thinking of testing iOS 18.4 or watchOS 11.4 beta tests on older devices, don’t. Apple has unsigned and removed watchOS 11.4 beta 1 for the Apple Watch Series 6, and has pulled iOS 18.4 beta 1 from the iPhone 12 and some select iPad models. The company has pulled beta testing the next … Read more
There have been quite a few rumors about the iPhone 17 Pro’s camera system, many months before Apple actually introduces the new iPhone generation. Here’s everything the rumor mill has said about the imaging elements. The camera system is one of the big selling points of the iPhone range. Frequently used in the Shot … Read more
A new report claims that Apple is running down its stock of the MacBook Air, in time for a refresh with the M4 processor in March. The M4 MacBook Air has long been expected to be released in early 2025, and a March date would make it a year since the last version was launched. … Read more
The Switchbot S10 is the first robot vacuum to support Apple’s Matter standard. Image source: Switchbot The first beta for iOS 18.4 adds support for controlling robot vacuums via Apple Home, and a recent model from Switchbot is among the first to embrace it. The official release of iOS 18.4 is currently expected to be … Read more
Apple is once again considering adding advertising to Apple Maps, a move that could help bump up its growing Services revenue even more. Apple’s advertising business already serves ads for the App Store, as well as switching to an internal team for ad sales on Apple News in November. However, it may grow the … Read more
Park Soo-yeon, a 22-year-old university student in South Korea, carries two iPhones: the latest iPhone 16 and a 10-year-old iPhone 5s. While she mainly uses the latest model for everyday communication, she prefers the older one for taking photos. “Shooting with an old iPhone feels like using a vintage film camera,” Park said. “Even though … Read more
Apple’s AirPods could offer more than just sound, with the personal audio accessories still anticipated to gain cameras at some point in the future, and there’s patent filings to prove it. Apple’s work to increase the utility of its wearable devices could lead in a slightly offbeat direction for one product. The AirPods, typically an … Read more
Publicity image for French-language thriller “A l’ombre des forts.” Image credit: Apple TV+ Apple TV+ will invest more in developing European and French audio and video content in France under a new deal it has signed with the French government. While in line with its previous spending in the country, the new agreement commits Apple … Read more