Apple gearing up to sell 8.5 million OLED iPad Pro models this year
A new supply-chain report suggests that Apple is getting ready to sell around 8.5 million OLED iPad Pro models this year.
Interestingly, it looks like the Cupertino company is expecting the 13-inch model to be the more popular of the two …
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Apple’s DMA response could render the law toothless, say campaign groups
Campaign groups say that if the EU lets Apple get away with its response to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), then the law will be rendered toothless.
Apple, Amazon, Google, and Meta have all taken the same approach to the antitrust law, say the groups...
M3 MacBook Air benchmarks match base MacBook Pro, as expected
The first claimed M3 MacBook Air benchmarks have appeared on Geekbench. Unsurprisingly, given both machines have the same M3 chip, performance is near-identical to the base model 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro.
The benchmarks are for a machine labelled Mac1...
VisionDevCamp offers $100 Vision Pro hackathon event in Santa Clara
The team behind previous iPhone and iPad developer camps has announced VisionDevCamp, a hackathon-style event for developers interested in working on Vision Pro apps …
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I’d love to have a hardware focus/zoom ring for the iPhone
The iPhone has become an increasingly capable camera over the years for both still photos and video, but there are still a number of big differences between an iPhone and a dedicated camera.
Sensor size is the biggest of these, of course. That has g...
Apple Ask: Support staff reportedly testing AI tool to help answer your questions
A limited number of Apple support staff are reportedly using an internal AI tool to help answer customer questions. The tool is reportedly known as Apple Ask.
The ChatGPT-style tool lets advisors paste in or paraphrase a support question, and the AI...
Handful of owners report spontaneous Vision Pro glass cracks
A handful of owners have reported spontaneous Vision Pro glass cracks while the device was simply left overnight (see photo below) …
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AI threats: US Justice Department appoints AI officer; call for action on deepfakes
There’s growing recognition of the AI threats we may face as companies push further and faster with artificial intelligence tech. Responding to this, the US Justice Department has appointed its first ever federal law enforcement officer focused on AI …...
FDA blood glucose statement doesn’t mean we won’t see it in an Apple Watch
The FDA blood glucose measurement statement yesterday seemed, on the face of it, to be bad news for anyone hoping to see the feature in a future Apple Watch.
But while the health agency is absolutely right to take a cautious approach, this doesn’t m...
Wyze camera breach let 13,000 customers view other people’s homes
A Wyze camera breach allowed some 13,000 customers view footage from other people’s homes. The company had originally said that the serious privacy and security breach had only happened for 14 people.
Wyze says that most of these customers only saw ...