A promised but delayed feature, Collaborative Playlists finally arrived for Apple Music in late January. Here's how you and your friends can make the most of it.
Originally promised alongside the debut of iOS 17, this Apple Music-centric feature didn't actually show up until iOS 17.3, but it allows friends and family who subscribe to Apple Music to create playlists where they all contribute. It's a great way to share your favorite music, and discover some great new artists and songs.To really ma
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NVIDIA's shared VR environment technology is coming to Apple Vision Pro
via appleinsider.comA combination of technologies from NVIDIA involving Omniverse Cloud APIs will soon let enterprise developers interact with fully rendered 3D digital twins streamed to Apple Vision Pro.
NVIDIA cloud streaming brings complex digital twins to Apple Vision Pro
You may know NVIDIA for its graphics cards or game streaming service, but the company also develops applications for enterprise use. A new software framework built with Omniverse Cloud APIs lets developers send OpenUSD scenes from their applic -
NVIDIA gives enterprise developers more tools for Apple Vision Pro
via appleinsider.comA combination of technologies from NVIDIA involving Omniverse Cloud APIs will soon let enterprise developers interact with fully rendered 3D digital twins streamed to Apple Vision Pro.
NVIDIA cloud streaming brings complex digital twins to Apple Vision Pro
You may know NVIDIA for its graphics cards or game streaming service, but the company also develops applications for enterprise use. A new software framework built with Omniverse Cloud APIs lets developers send OpenUSD scenes from their applic -
Apple calls 128GB 'lots of storage' in new iPhone 15 ad
via appleinsider.comThe entry 128GB storage tier for iPhone 15 hasn't stopped Apple from claiming its latest models have "lots of storage for lots of photos."
128GB doesn't cut it when many popular apps bloat to 10GB or more
There was a time when 128GB could fit the entire catalog of video games in existence, but as time passed, storage needs increased. However, as we approach four years with the 128GB base storage, it is clear that it isn't quite enough despite what Apple's latest ad might say.The short 30-second -
Apple says 'stay tuned' to free app developers in the EU worried about fees
via appleinsider.comThe Core Technology Fee as it exists today in the European Union could bankrupt a developer making free apps — but Apple said that they are working on a solution to prevent that.
iPhone wouldn't be where it is today with free apps
The EU hopes to combat alleged monopoly practices with the Digital Markets Act. It requires companies like Apple to allow developers to create alternative app marketplaces, use external payment options, and many other changes.Apple's compliance with the law has b -
OLED iPad Pros still expected in March, with April availability
via appleinsider.comA report claims the OLED iPad Pro may not ship until April, while also backing earlier rumors that the 12.9-inch iPad Air is on the way.
Final Cut Pro on an iPad Pro
The rumor mill has discussed major changes to both the iPad Air and iPad Pro lineups, with the former gaining a larger 12.9 option and the latter moving from miniLED to OLED. However, a supply chain report indicates that the actual release of some products to the public may not happen quickly after their introduction.In a note from -
Apple is already being wierdly criticized for an AI effort that hasn't launched yet
via appleinsider.comApple is in the best position to make a difference in the public perception of Artificial Intelligence and how it's used at home, on mobile, and everywhere — and the regular folks that routinely peddle false narratives about the company are already taking poorly-aimed potshots at the company and the effort like they always have.
Apple's WWDC is just a couple months away
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Grab Apple's M3 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch for $1,749, now $250 off
via appleinsider.comMatching the all-time best price, B&H has Apple's Space Black 14-inch MacBook Pro on sale for $1,749.
Get Apple's M3 Pro MacBook Pro for $1,749.
The standard M3 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro has an 11-core CPU and 14-core GPU. It's also equipped with 18GB of unified memory and 512GB of SSD storage, making it an attractive spec at $1,999 — but even more enticing at the current $250 discount.Buy from $1,749
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Leaker casts doubt on 12.9-inch iPad Air 6 rumors as launch looms
via appleinsider.comThe sixth-generation iPad Air may not be as much of an upgrade as expected, as a leaker claims there are few design changes and that a larger variant may not see a release.
iPad Air 5
Rumors over recent months have claimed a number of changes will be happening to the iPad Air in its early 2024 update. In a Monday tweet, one prominent leaker has poured water on some of those expectations.In X posts on Monday morning, "ShrimpApplePro" writes that the iPad Air 6 doesn't "seem to have a significant -
Apple protests criticism that it's not complying with EU laws
via appleinsider.comApple has told an official hearing of the European Commission that it has fully complied with the new Digital Markets Act, despite complaints from rivals.
Apple claims that it is in compliance with EU DMA
Now that the Digital Markets Act is fully in force in the European Union, EU regulators have the power to investigate compliance and, if necessary, fine Big Tech companies who are in breach of the new laws. In a hearing at the European Commission, Apple has been putting its position and refutin -
Four years after launch, Apple Arcade is here to stay and will only get more powerful
via appleinsider.comOver four years after its debut, Apple Arcade has beaten the expectations of critics, and Apple Arcade chief Alex Rofman believes Apple's strategy for the service will continue to do so for a while longer.
Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade is soon to hit its fifth anniversary. It started off on shaky footing with naysayers believing it wouldn't survive for long.Like it or not, it has become a fantastic value for gamers on Apple platforms. It's an even better one when combined with an Apple One subscript -
CSA's Chris LaPre joins HomeKit Insider to talk about Matter
via appleinsider.comOn this episode of HomeKit Insider, the CSA's Chris LaPre joins to talk about Matter, Apple Home, and the future of the smart home.
HomeKit Insider Podcast
Most of this week's episode is a conversation with Chris LaPre, Head of Technology at the Connectivity Standards Alliance. The CSA is the member-led organization responsible for Zigbee and Matter.Our far-reaching discussion touches on the evolution of Matter and Apple Home, what new device categories we'll see, and what may be coming down the -
Apple's iPad Air & iPad Pro refresh rumored to arrive on March 26
via appleinsider.comFollowing the release of the M3 MacBook Air lineup earlier in March, the iPad update covering new iPad Pro and iPad Air models is now rumored to arrive on March 26.
iPad Pros
Rumors about a spring launch initially reported about an event, but Apple's website and press release-based update of the MacBook Air proved that theory partially wrong. While iPads were wrongly rumored to arrive at around the same time, they may still show up before the end of March.In a post to Weibo on Monday morning, se -
Apple's iPad refresh rumored to arrive on March 26
via appleinsider.comFollowing the release of the M3 MacBook Air lineup earlier in March, the iPad update covering new iPad Pro and iPad Air models is now rumored to arrive on March 26.
iPad Pros
Rumors about a spring launch initially reported about an event, but Apple's website and press release-based update of the MacBook Air proved that theory partially wrong. While iPads were wrongly rumored to arrive at around the same time, they may still show up before the end of March.In a post to Weibo on Monday morning, se -
MacBook Air, MacBook Pro ultimate buyer's guide: Spring 2024
via appleinsider.comApple's March introduction of the M3 MacBook Air collection has changed the MacBook purchasing equation. Here's what portable Mac you should consider for just about any budget in spring 2024.
Apple's MacBook Air and MacBook Pro
After updating its MacBook Pro lineup in October, Apple's spring launches focused on the MacBook Air range. It was the turn of the 13-inch MacBook Air and 15-inch MacBook Air to gain the M3 chip and the all-important performance boost.While it was easy months ago to point -
iOS 18 Wish List: Everything We Want Apple to Add to the iPhone - CNET
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Apple previews new Shanghai store ahead of Thursday's opening
via appleinsider.comApple has shown off a first look at its new Apple Jing'an store, its eighth in Shanghai, as it prepares to open on March 21, 2024.
Apple Jing'an (Source: Apple)
Following a teasing "opening soon" notice on its website, Apple has now officially announced that Apple Jing'an will open at 7pm local time on March 21, 2024. The news was announced in a press statement that for some reason has subsequently been removed, but the store's own site confirms the details of the opening."We're thrilled to open -
Apple in talks to license Google Gemini AI for iPhones
via appleinsider.comGoogle's controversial Gemini generative AI technology could be integrated directly into Apple's iOS to improve Siri.
Google's Gemini is already an app but may become part of iOS 18
Apple has now regularly been reported to be planning an AI improvement for Siri, and to launch an iOS with much more integrated and prominent AI at WWDC 2024. Now a report from Bloomberg claims that Apple is in talks with Google to license the latter's Gemini AI.It's already possible to run Gemini as an app, but the -
Apple in talks to licence Google Gemini AI for iPhones
via appleinsider.comGoogle's controversial Gemini generative AI technology could be integrated directly into Apple's iOS to improve Siri.
Google's Gemini is already an app but may become part of iOS 18
Apple has now regularly been reported to be planning an AI improvement for Siri, and to launch an iOS with much more integrated and prominent AI at WWDC 2024. Now a sketchy report from Bloomberg claims that Apple is in talks with Google to licence the latter's Gemini AI.It's already possible to run Gemini as an app, -
Siri Could Become More Like Chat-GPT This Year: Here's How - CNET
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If you're reliant on Java, you shouldn't update to macOS Sonoma 14.4 yet
via appleinsider.comA bug in the release version of macOS Sonoma 14.4 causes Java processes to terminate unexpectedly, so Mac users who need to run Java should delay updating.
The new issue is affecting all versions of Java from version 8 on up, including current early access builds. There is currently no workaround available, according to Oracle.The flaw wasn't seen in the betas leading up to the release of 14.4, according to Oracle Senior Director of Product Management Aurelio Garcia-Ribeyro. "Ahead-of-Time compi -
Apple gearing up for fall launch of new two new AirPods models
via appleinsider.comApple's next AirPods launch is set to be its biggest yet, with a report claiming that up to 25 million units will be entering mass production in the summer for a fall release.
AirPods 3 on a notebook
Apple has been rumored to be bringing out various updates to its AirPods range, including the possibility of two fourth-generation models. Now, it is said that the supply chain is getting into gear for what could be Apple's biggest AirPods launch ever.Writing in the "Power On" newsletter for Bloombe -
Apple's Butterfly keyboard repair program winds down soon
via appleinsider.comThe last two models of 13-inch MacBook Pro with the infamous "butterfly" style keyboard, both from 2019, are still eligible for a free repair for most of 2024 — but you need to hurry.
Close-up view of a black and silver MacBook keyboard with focus on the QWERTY keys.
Starting with the 12-inch MacBook that came out in March of 2015, and continuing through the 2019 models of 13-inch MacBook Pro, Apple was using a controversial very low-travel keyboard switch mechanism of its own design. Whil -
New Apple AI training method retains privacy, and could make a future Siri more flexible
via appleinsider.comApple researchers have hit on a new multi-modal method of quickly training large language models (LLMs) that can enable more flexible and powerful machine-learning and "AI" type systems.
A research paper posted by the company to research site arxiv.org earlier this week revealed that Apple has used what it calls a "careful mix" of image-caption, interleaved image-text, and text-only data to train LLMs. The mix of visual and language data allowed the models to handle tasks like intelligently capt -
Apple ID rebrand to 'Apple Account' expected in iOS 18 & macOS 15
via appleinsider.comApple's potential rebrand of Apple ID to "Apple Account" has seemingly been corroborated, with the change allegedly arriving later in 2024 alongside the macOS and iOS 18 releases.
Apple ID sign-in page
The Apple ID is the term used for the accounts on Apple's various online services, but rumors have previously hinted at it becoming the simpler "Apple Account" instead. On Sunday, a report has said the same thing, making the change seem a lot more likely to actually happen.Writing in the "Power On -
Apple Watch Series 10 rumored to offer limited blood pressure monitoring
via appleinsider.comA new report expects a kind of blood-pressure monitoring feature to be added to the Apple Watch Series 10, but there is an important caveat to that claim.
Apple has been working on what many call the "holy grails" of non-invasive blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring for years. The addition of these features would help tackle two of the most common medical conditions that need frequent monitoring: high blood pressure, and diabetes.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has said that "all signs point to t -
Apple's AI training 'breakthroughs' retain privacy while making LLMs more flexible
via appleinsider.comApple researchers have hit on a new multi-modal method of quickly training large language models (LLMs) that can enable more flexible and powerful machine-learning and "AI" type systems.
A research paper posted by the company to research site arxiv.org earlier this week revealed that Apple has used what it calls a "careful mix" of image-caption, interleaved image-text, and text-only data to train LLMs. The mix of visual and language data allowed the models to handle tasks like intelligently capt -
Apple ID rebrand to 'Apple Account' expected in fall launches
via appleinsider.comApple's potential rebrand of Apple ID to "Apple Account" has seemingly been corroborated, with the change allegedly arriving later in 2024 alongside the macOS and iOS 18 releases.
Apple ID sign-in page
The Apple ID is the term used for the accounts on Apple's various online services, but rumors have previously hinted at it becoming the simpler "Apple Account" instead. On Sunday, a report has said the same thing, making the change seem a lot more likely to actually happen.Writing in the "Power On -
Next-gen CarPlay battles Android Automotive for carmakers, drivers
via appleinsider.comFollowing the demise of Apple's own automotive project, the company's attention has turned to the next-generation CarPlay and its relationship with automakers.
A visualization of CarPlay
Although Apple first debuted a next-generation CarPlay concept in the summer of 2022, only two automakers thus far — Porsche and Aston-Martin — have committed to the product. More carmakers have signed on to the more comprehensive and built-in Android Automotive technology.This is different from the -
Apple prepares massive AirPods production for fall launch
via appleinsider.comApple's next AirPods launch is set to be its biggest yet, with a report claiming that up to 25 million units will be entering mass production in the summer for a fall release.
AirPods 3 on a notebook
Apple has been rumored to be bringing out various updates to its AirPods range, including the possibility of two fourth-generation models. Now, it is said that the supply chain is getting into gear for what could be Apple's biggest AirPods launch ever.Writing in the "Power On" newsletter for Bloombe -
Crime blotter: Influencer who filmed Philadelphia Apple Store looting headed to trial
via appleinsider.comIn the latest Apple Crime Blotter,an indicted Google engineer used Apple products to avoid suspicion, a school official is indicted for stealing iPads, and Find My helps arrest an AirPods thief.
Apple Store on Walnut Street in PhiladelphiaThe latest in an occasional AppleInsider feature, looking at Apple-related crime.
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AirTag anti-stalking class-action lawsuit given the green light
via appleinsider.comAn attempted class-action lawsuit against Apple is being allowed to proceed, after plaintiffs convinced a judge that there are negligence issues surrounding the AirTags tracker.
AirTag on a keyring.Initially filed in December 2022 and amended in October 2023 following an "explosion of reporting," the lawsuit from dozens of people in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has become a problem for Apple.On Friday, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled that some of the c -
Apple's iMac 24-inch plunges to $849.99 at Best Buy today only
via appleinsider.comBest Buy has issued $400 to $550 price drops on Apple's M1 iMac 24-inch, delivering the lowest prices on record for the closeout models. The flash sale ends tonight, though, so don't delay.
Pick up the M1 iMac 24-inch for $849.99 at Best Buy, a discount of $400 off retail, and the cheapest price available, according to our M1 iMac Price Guide.7-core GPU for $849.99The flash deal applies to the standard model with a 7-core GPU, 8GB memory and 256GB SSD. Those looking to upgrade to the 8-core GPU -
Epic Games vs Apple set to restart in Australia with Google in tow
via appleinsider.comThe paused courtroom fight between Apple and Epic Games in Australia is set to resume, but with a similar lawsuit against Google being incorporated into the same trial.
Still from Epic Games 'Free Fortnite' video
As part of its global legal battle against Apple over the popular game "Fortnite," Epic Games attempted to bring the battle to Australian courts in 2020. However, in April 2021, a judge ordered a stay on the case until the U.S. version of the dispute reached a conclusion.With the Americ -
Oracle advises users delay Sonoma update due to Java issue
via appleinsider.comA bug in the release version of macOS Sonoma 14.4 causes Java processes to terminate unexpectedly, so Mac users who need to run Java should delay updating.
The new issue is affecting all versions of Java from version 8 on up, including current early access builds. There is currently no workaround available, according to Oracle.The flaw wasn't seen in the betas leading up to the release of 14.4, according to Oracle Senior Director of Product Management Aurelio Garcia-Ribeyro. "Ahead-of-Time compi -
How to use Apple's services on enterprise networks
via appleinsider.comApple services use a variety of ports and connections that may not be immediately accessible when used on a corporate network. Here's how to access them on enterprise networks.
16-inch MacBook Pro
Security is a big issue when using devices to connect to Apple Services - especially for enterprise networks.In enterprise, security is a top concern due to the fact that companies and organizations are constantly under external pressure from hackers, ransomware, denial of service (DoS), botnets, and o -
New streaming deals knock up to 75% off Max, Paramount Plus, Hulu, Peacock & Apple TV Plus
via appleinsider.comToday's best streaming deals deliver discounts of up to 75% off plans from Max, Paramount Plus, Hulu, Peacock and Apple TV Plus.
Save up to 75% with these streaming service deals.
Whether you're looking to binge watch a new series entirely or can't wait to catch the latest episode of 90 Day Fiance on Max, there are plenty of streaming deals in effect now with discounts of up to 75% off. We've compiled the best offers from Max, Hulu, Paramount Plus, Peacock Premium, and even Apple TV Plus below. -
Apple Vision Pro App Store now viewable from web browsers
via appleinsider.comApple launched a web-based version of the Apple Vision Pro App Store on Friday, giving non-owners a way to see what apps are available and newly added to the Vision Pro's nascent but growing library.
For those who are "window shopping" for an Apple Vision Pro, or are just interested in seeing what's new, the App Store for Apple's latest hardware addition is now available.The new headset-based App Store, spotted by 9to5Mac, is available via Apple's main website. Just like Apple's other storefront -
Apple's Butterfly keyboard repair program winds down this year
via appleinsider.comThe last two models of 13-inch MacBook Pro with the infamous "butterfly" style keyboard, both from 2019, are still eligible for a free repair if you're having keyboard issues with them.
Close-up view of a black and silver MacBook keyboard with focus on the QWERTY keys.
Starting with the 12-inch MacBook that came out in March of 2015, and continuing through the 2019 models of 13-inch MacBook Pro, Apple was using a controversial very low-travel keyboard switch mechanism of its own design. While th -
Best Buy drops Apple's M1 MacBook Air to $649, lowest price ever
via appleinsider.comA record-breaking price cut on Apple's M1 MacBook Air is in effect at Best Buy this weekend. Pick one up for $649.99 while supplies last.
Grab the lowest price on record for Apple's MacBook Air.
Save $350 off Apple's original MSRP on the standard M1 MacBook Air at Best Buy this weekend. Grab the $649.99 price on the Air in your choice of Space Gray, Silver or Gold. This model features a 7-core GPU, 8GB of memory and a 256GB SSD.Buy for $649.99
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ShiftCam LensUltra Deluxe Kit review: Upgrade your iPhone photo shooting game
via appleinsider.comThe iPhone already offers the best camera you'll always have in your pocket, but ShiftCam's range of lenses makes the best even better in most cases.
ShiftCam LensUltra Deluxe Kit review
The ShiftCam LensUltra Deluxe Kit includes seven lenses, three filters, and the ProGrip holder. It also comes with a universal clip-on lens mount, but an iPhone 15 case can be ordered separately if desired.This review will focus on detailing each product that comes in the Deluxe Kit and how they work to enhance -
Slow iPhone? Try Clearing 'Other' Storage for a Quick Fix - CNET
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Apple will surrender less than a day of earnings to satisfy class action suit
via appleinsider.comThe class action lawsuit accusing Tim Cook of misleading investors over falling sales in China has been settled for half a billion dollars.
Tim Cook's comment cost Apple $61 million per word
It's now almost six years since Tim Cook confirmed in a late 2018 earnings call that there were countries where iPhone sales were down, but "I would not put China in that category."However, within days of the call, Apple allegedly then told suppliers to reduce production.Then in early 2019, Apple took the un -
A former Apple engineer is learning the hard way that you shouldn't threaten the FBI
via appleinsider.comA federal jury has convicted a former Apple employee for threatening to injure FBI agents after a short trial.
Ex-Apple employee found guilty of threatening FBI agents | Image Credit: Quince Creative
Court records obtained by Kron4 state that Brian Broderick former Apple employee believed the company was spying on him. While on medical leave, he sent multiple threatening emails to his coworkers, as confirmed by several employees who reported the matter to the Santa Cruz police.Broderick then con -
Thunderbolt 5 vs Thunderbolt 4 -- everything you need to know
via appleinsider.comThunderbolt 5 is set to make a splash in 2024, and Apple is likely to adopt the connection standard at some point in the future. Here's what has changed in Thunderbolt 5 vs. Thunderbolt 4.
Thunderbolt 5 vs Thunderbolt 4 — USB Type-C continues to be used.
As a connectivity technology, Thunderbolt is deeply associated with Apple, due to its usage in Macs and then, later, the iPad Pro. Many of its products now support Thunderbolt 4, with it providing massive amounts of bandwidth for data tran -
Former Apple software engineer faces up to five years in prison after threatening FBI agents
via appleinsider.comA federal jury has convicted a former Apple employee for threatening to injure FBI agents after a short trial.
Ex-Apple employee found guilty of threatening FBI agents | Image Credit: Quince Creative
Court records obtained by Kron4 state that Brian Broderick former Apple employee believed the company was spying on him. While on medical leave, he sent multiple threatening emails to his coworkers, as confirmed by several employees who reported the matter to the Santa Cruz police.Broderick then con -
M3 MacBook Air, TikTok, and a gem of a gift from Apple, on the AppleInsider Podcast
via appleinsider.comOn this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, the M3 MacBook Air is now in buyers' hands and we've reviewed it, TikTok's fate in the US is being debated in the halls of power, and Apple has launched a peculiar gift card bonus.
The new M3 MacBook Air and an iPhone
It's been both a strange and regular week in Apple News, as Epic Games won't shut up and the EU is just getting started. But then people who were against TikTok are now for it, there's that left-field gems offer, and it looks like -
Folding iPhone & under-screen Face ID rumored arrival date pushed back -- again
via appleinsider.comA market researcher is now making the claim that Apple will have both folding iPhones and under-screen Face ID won't be ready to launch until the iPhone 18 and later.
The 'iPhone Fold' is expected to take design cues from existing Apple products
It's been reported previously that the iPhone 16 Pro will move to an under-panel Face ID sensor and presumably therefore end the need for either a notch or the Dynamic Island. Apple has also been said to be working on two prototype folding iPhones &mdash -
iPad Air rumored to get OLED, but it might be a long wait
via appleinsider.comIf a market observer's predictions are correct, the iPad Air is slated to get OLED displays — but not for some time.
Rest to open iPad Air with Touch ID
A conference this week spelled out what Omdia believes is Apple's screen roadmap for most of its devices. Particular focuses during the conference were Apple's iPhone and iPad lineups.As it pertains to the iPad, researcher Kong Min-Soo notes that the iPad Pro will migrate to OLED in 2024, but that's been expected for some time. What was le -
NameDrop: Everything to Know - CNET
via cnet.comHere's the 411 on Apple's speedy contact-sharing feature.
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