iOS 17.2 confirms the existence of a new system to update sealed iPhones at Apple Stores
Earlier this month, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported that Apple has been developing a new system that will allow its employees to install software updates on sealed iPhones without taking them out of the box. With the release of the first iOS 17.2 beta...
Tested: Anker’s new Nano Power Bank with USB-C is my favorite portable iPhone 15 charger
I have a new favorite iPhone 15 charger – at least when it comes to . Anker’s new Nano Power Bank is as compact as they come, and now is even more versatile with the adoption of USB-C.
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How to watch Apple’s ‘Scary fast’ Mac event and set a reminder for the strange start time
Apple’s “Scary fast” Mac event is set for October 30 but in a twist, its starting time is quite different than normal. Here’s how to watch Apple Mac event and set a reminder so you don’t miss out on everything the company announces.
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Apple Watch users complain of rapid battery drain and overheating with watchOS 10.1
Seemingly coinciding with the release of watchOS 10.1, a number of Apple Watch users are complaining of abnormal battery drain issues. A number of 9to5Mac readers have reached out to share that their Apple Watches are facing this problem…
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9to5Mac Daily: October 26, 2023 – iOS 17.1 now available, Vision Pro health features
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iOS 17.2 lets users disable Apple Music Listening History when a Focus Mode is on
Similar to other streaming platforms, Apple Music lets users choose whether or not they want to share what they’re listening to with their friends on the platform. This history also influences your recommendations. While you can already disable this op...
iOS 17.2 beta 1: Here are all of the new features and changes
iOS 17.2 beta 1 is here, and it’s packed with new features and changes. From the new Journal app to new features for Apple Music and updates to the Action button, head below for a full recap of everything new in iOS 17.2 so far.
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iOS 17.2 adds one more function to the Action button on iPhone 15 Pro
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 15 Pro, it shared 10 customization options for the new Action button. One of those options, however, was described as coming later. With iOS 17.2, it has arrived.
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Apple debuts iMessage Contact Key Verification with iOS 17.2 beta
Apple has enabled the testing of a new security feature with the first iOS 17.2 beta. For use with iMessage, Contact Key Verification gives users more certainty they’re messaging with the people they’re intending.
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iOS 17.2 adds collaborative Apple Music playlists, new ‘Favorites’ playlist
In addition to the new Journal app, iOS 17.2 also includes new features for Apple Music. One of these new features is now an automatic “Favorites” playlist based on songs you’ve marked as favorites in your library. The update also adds support for coll...