Veteran Apple exec behind iPhone’s multitouch screen, Touch ID, and more departing
A veteran Apple executive responsible for a myriad of features over the years is departing the company. Bloomberg reports that Steve Hotelling, who worked on key technologies like the iPhone’s multitouch screen, Touch ID, and Face ID, is retiring from ...
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Anker confirms its Qi2 products will offer full 15W wireless charging on iPhone 13, 14, and 15
Yesterday, Apple revealed that next week’s iOS 17.2 update will bring support for Qi2 wireless charging to the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14. There were, however, some questions about whether older iPhones would be capable of unlocking 15W charging speeds wi...
Review: The Mac-ready Expressive E Osmose is the multi-gesture 3D keyboard controller of your dreams
Not all MIDI keyboard controllers are made equal and the new Expressive E Osmose is a great example of this. Now , the new 3D gestural music instrument and controller is ready to grace home studios, live performances, and professional sound stages ever...
Here’s where people buy their iPhones, iPads, and Macs
In a report last year from CIRP, we learned that most iPhone purchases in the US happen at carriers, not Apple. And in March this year, we got a look at where iPad and Mac US sales are happening. Now CIRP is back to close out 2023 with a report that lo...
Disney+ rolling out ‘Hulu Hub’ for bundle subscribers, but some content is missing
Disney has started rolling out its promised two-in-one Disney+ and Hulu experience today. Currently in beta, this brings Hulu content directly to the Disney+ app for people who are subscribed to the Hulu and Disney+ bundle.
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Apple Pencil 3 and next-gen Magic Keyboard expected to launch alongside M3 iPad Pro
New M3 iPads are almost upon us, and according to Mark Gurman, the launch may see new Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil accessories introduced as well.
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MacWhisper transcription now up to 3x faster on Macs with Apple silicon
The awesome MacWhisper app for macOS recently got updated with a speed boost on Macs with Apple silicon.
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Apple planning new iPad Pro, iPad Air, and MacBook Air for early 2024, Bloomberg says
A report from Bloomberg today has new details on what to expect from the Mac and iPad in 2024. According to the story, Apple is planning new iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air models that will all be released during the first several months of the yea...
GymKit makes the gym sync with Apple Watch
So here’s a cool thing. Yesterday, I rejoined my old gym at the YMCA. It’s $64/month instead of $10/month at Planet Fitness, but that includes two hours of childcare – must-have for a single parent.
Anyway, it also has GymKit equipment. As an Apple...