Bloomberg: Vision Pro now shipping to US distribution warehouses, Apple retail preparing for February launch
In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that the launch preparations for Apple Vision Pro are in full swing, across Apple’s retail division and the supply chain.
Gurman writes that the headset is already shi...
Apple now sending $92 payments to iPhone users affected by ‘batterygate’ throttling
Payouts to iPhone users are finally on their way as part of Apple’s $500 million settlement of the “batterygate” throttling controversy. iPhone users who filed a claim as part of the case will receive a payment of around $92.17 for each claim. This cou...
Apple @ Work: Amazon announces ‘Thin Clients’ for the enterprise; should Apple do the same?
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Apple Watch: How to enable top-of-the-hour Taptic Chime alerts
A lesser-known feature of Apple Watch is the ability to enable top-of-the-hour Taptic Chimes. The handy capability works in both silent or ring modes and includes two customization options. Here’s how to turn on hourly chimes on Apple Watch.
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OpenAI also wants to pay for licensing news articles, but not as much as Apple
Ever since chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT became popular, there have been discussions about how these platforms use third-party content to train their AI models without paying any kind of license fee. Following the report that Apple has been negotiatin...
US expected to hit Apple with major antitrust lawsuit this year
A major new Apple antitrust development will reportedly land soon. That’s according to the New York Times, reporting today that the United States Department of Justice has reached “late stages” of its monopoly investigation of Apple.
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Apple is blocking a new HEY app, and DHH isn’t having it (again)
App Store Review is blocking another Basecamp camp, and David Heinemeier Hansson isn’t happy. It happened in 2020 with the iOS app for their Hey email service. This time, it’s the standalone Hey Calendar app that Apple says violates App Store rules.
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HomeKit Weekly: Homey Pro combines Matter, Zigbee, Z-Wave, and more into a single smarthome hub
Smart home platforms are like the famous xkcd comic. Every new one is designed to become the “one ring,” but it usually becomes just another standard to follow. attempts to bridge that gap by acting as a hub for everything. It supports Matter, Zigbee,...
Here’s everything to expect from Apple in 2024 (and there’s a lot)
2024 is shaping up to be a history-making year for Apple. Ranging from the long-awaited release of Vision Pro to a complete revamp of the iPad lineup, there’s a lot to be excited about. Here’s everything we know about what’s coming from Apple this year...
9to5Mac Daily: January 5, 2024 – Chance’s Road Trip Report
Today, Chance is joined by Benjamin Mayo to discuss Apple Maps EV routing features, CarPlay updates, and much more. Back to normal news on Monday!
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