Tim Cook talks greenwashing, why there’s a new iPhone every year, and how he lowers his carbon footprint
On the heels of Apple’s environmental-focused iPhone 15 event, Apple CEO Tim Cook has sat down with Brut. Magazine to talk more about the company’s ambitions.
The Apple CEO touched on why Apple feels the need to release a new iPhone every year, what...
Honda and Acura bring smart garage door features to CarPlay
Honda and Acura are expanding their focus on CarPlay by bringing support for smart garage door openers to their respective CarPlay apps.
Currently, CarPlay integrates with HomeKit to present garage door information and control options. What this new...
iPhone 15 uses new Qualcomm modem for upgraded 5G performance
One of the small but notable changes to the iPhone 15 Pro is the switch to Aualcomm’s new X70 modem for improved 5G performance. As it turns out, this change also applies to the entry-level iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus.
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Hands-on: CarPlay in iOS 17 adds SharePlay for Apple Music listening parties, even for long-distance friends
One of the big changes in iOS 17 for CarPlay users is the addition of SharePlay support for Apple Music. This feature allows anyone in the car to control and contribute to what’s playing via Apple Music, rather than just one person.
I took SharePlay...
iOS 17: Everything you need to know about new features, devices, and more
iOS 17 was officially announced at WWDC and is now available to everyone, marking Apple’s biggest annual software update for iPhone users. This year, iOS 17 packs new features for Messages, FaceTime, and widgets. Head below for a roundup of our coverag...
Here are the 20+ states exploring support for Apple’s digital IDs in Wallet feature
One of the most highly anticipated features announced at WWDC back in 2021 was support for storing IDs in the Apple Wallet application. Touted by Apple as the last step before you are “fully free of your physical wallet,” the feature is still only supp...
These are the best CarPlay apps for EV owners
As the adoption of electric vehicles has grown, so has the availability of EV-specific apps for CarPlay. There are a number of excellent CarPlay apps that help take your EV experience to the next level, including planning trips, finding chargers, and m...
Apple Watch Double Tap, Apple/Google search deal trial, iPhone 15 overheating resolved
Benjamin and Chance go hands-on with Apple Watch Double Tap and all the changes in the latest iOS 17.1 beta, wrap up the iPhone 15 #overheatinggate fiasco, dive deep into the ongoing Google trial that is revealing all sorts of details about the Apple s...
The iPhone 15’s switch to USB-C has been (almost) perfect
We’re now almost three weeks removed from the launch of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro. I published some of my very quick first impressions on launch day, particularly focused on the design and form factor of the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
One thing I’ve b...
Tim Cook honors Steve Jobs on 12th anniversary of his passing: ‘A visionary who changed the world’
Today marks twelve years since Steve Jobs passed away at the age of 56. In his memory, Apple CEO Tim Cook took to Twitter today to share a touching message about his friend who “changed the world.”
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