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iOS 17.4 iOS 17.4 seems to remove web app support for iPhone users in the EU Apple recently released iOS 17.4 beta to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation, which forced the company to allow alternative app stores on the iPhone. The update also brings some changes related to web browsers – and some bad news too. Users in the EU who have installed the beta

iOS 17 iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma include even more privacy-preserving features while browsing the web. Link Tracking Protection is a new feature automatically activated in Mail, Messages, and Safari in Private Browsing mode. It detects user-identifiable tracking parameters in link URLs, and automatically removes them. Adding tr

Netflix Netflix now rolling out Spatial Audio support on iPhone and iPad Netflix has confirmed that it is now rolling out Spatial Audio support to its iPhone and iPad applications. This enables an immersive experience using directional audio filters, and it has been a long time coming to Netflix users. A Netflix spokesperson has confirmed to 9to5Mac that the company has started rolling out Spatial

iOS 14.5 adds support for unlocking your iPhone with Apple Watch while wearing a face mask iOS 14.5 includes a major enhancement for using Face ID on your iPhone while wearing a mask. With the first developer beta of iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4, your iPhone will now automatically unlock when you’re wearing a face mask. In addition to App Tracking Transparency controls and support for AirPlay 2 with A

M1 How to run Windows for ARM on M1 Macs using Parallels 16 Technical Preview [Video] Parallels recently released a technical preview of Parallels 16 that’s compatible with M1 Macs, and it works surprisingly well. The Apple Silicon version of Parallels is specifically designed for ARM-based operating systems, so it won’t work with the x86 version of Windows 10, but instead requires the ARM version

Apple Silicon Microsoft M1 Windows Dev successfully runs ARM Windows virtualization on M1 Mac, says it’s ‘pretty snappy’ Last week we heard from Apple’s VP of software engineering Craig Federighi that the ARM version of Windows 10 could run natively on Apple Silicon M1 Macs but was “really up to Microsoft.” Now a developer has found a workaround enabling the first virtualization of ARM Windows run

Mac M1 M1 Macs can now run Windows apps and games through CrossOver 20 We already know that the new Macs with M1 chip can run both Intel and ARM apps made for macOS and iOS, but Mac users who rely on Windows for some specific software have lost Boot Camp support. However, CodeWeavers announced that CrossOver 20 now works on Apple Silicon Macs, which means that the new M1 Macs can run Windows softw

AAPL Company Apple releases new open source ‘Password Manager Resources’ project for developers Apple has announced today that it is launching an open source project designed for developers of password managers. The goal is to make it easier for developers to “create strong passwords that are compatible with popular websites. Apple’s iCloud Keychain platform is already able to generate strong pass

Apple is currently beta testing iOS 13.5 for both developers and public beta users. The update includes three key changes in response to COVID-19, and here’s how you can try out the update today by joining the public beta. Should you install the iOS 13.5 beta? You should always be prepared for software bugs and performance issues in iOS betas, and iOS 13.5 is no different. That being said, this up

Apple just officially announced the new iPhone SE and like most new iPhones, the new entry-level model includes a trio of new wallpaper options. You can download the new wallpapers for your existing iPhone below. The new entry-level iPhone SE comes in three colors, including white, black, and PRODUCT(RED). Apple’s marketing images show a unique wallpaper matching each of the colors. We’ve extracte

Tech Industry WordPress owner Automattic to acquire Tumblr for ‘nominal amount’ Update: Deal valued at less than $3 million. Verizon announced today that it has sold blogging platform Tumblr to Automattic, the company behind WordPress. The Wall Street Journal says the transaction is valued at a “nominal amount,” despite Tumblr having once been acquired by Yahoo for $1.1 billion. As part of the dea

MacBook Air Kuo: Apple to include new scissor switch keyboard in 2019 MacBook Air and 2020 MacBook Pro Apple is apparently set to ditch the butterfly mechanism used in MacBooks since 2015, which has been the root of reliability issues and its low-travel design has also not been popular with many Mac users. In a report published today, Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple will roll out a new keyboard desig

Privacy Security FaceTime Major iPhone FaceTime bug lets you hear the audio of the person you are calling … before they pick up UPDATE: Apple has taken Group FaceTime offline in an attempt to address the issue in the interim. A significant bug has been discovered in FaceTime and is currently spreading virally over social media. The bug lets you call anyone with FaceTime, and immediately hear the a

iCloud Apple acknowledges iCloud issues across several of its services Apple is experiencing some issues with some of its web based services as its system status page has now been updated to reflect multiple outages. While Apple won’t acknowledge it directly, only noting “slower than normal performance” with some of its services, users and third-party developers are reporting that they are not abl

Evernote Evernote cuts price of its Premium membership as report suggests it’s in a ‘death spiral’ Evernote has slashed the price of its Premium membership as a new report indicates the company is struggling financially and facing leadership departures. According to a new report from TechCrunch, Evernote has lost its CTO, CFO, CPO, and HR head in the last month… Amid the departure of CTO Anirban K

Feature iOS App Store 10 years of the App Store: The design evolution of the earliest apps One of the most significant design opportunities in recent history was announced with a simple blog post on Apple’s website. “Let me just say it: We want native third-party applications on the iPhone, and we plan to have an SDK in developers’ hands in February,” Steve Jobs wrote. On a quiet Thursday morning

MacBook Pro MacBook Apple faces class action lawsuit over failing MacBook butterfly keyboards Apple’s polarizing butterfly keyboard design is now causing the company some legal issues. A new class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that the company knew about the reliability issues of the design before launch, yet released it anyway… As outlined by AppleInsider, the lawsuit was

iPhone PSA: If you have an older iPhone with slow performance, a new battery could solve your problems One longstanding complaint from iPhone users is how their device slows down over time, specifically as the device ages and Apple releases new software updates. A Reddit thread has emerged this weekend with some interesting theories as to why this may happen… Last year, a growing number of iPhone

Mac Command line macOS update reportedly faster, allows use of Mac while updating If you get fed up watching the progress bar crawl along when updating your Mac to a new version of macOS, a Reddit thread has a useful hint to speed things up: using a Terminal command instead … Updating macOS through the App Store can take a very long time — for me it’s typically around 30 mins of rebooting and wait

Feature Hackintosh Building a GTX 1080 Ti-powered Hackintosh: Installing macOS Sierra step-by-step [Video] A few days ago we posted about the hardware used and performance benefits of my most recent Hackintosh build. In today’s tutorial, I’ll step through the entire install process in full unabridged detail. While it might seem a bit daunting to go through the Hackintosh setup process for the firs

Feature Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Akitio Hands-on: eGPU enclosure + GTX 1080 Ti w/ MacBook Pro – Pascal works w/ macOS, but truly shines on Windows [Video] After last week’s exciting release of Nvidia’s beta Pascal drivers for Mac, I was looking forward to trying the top of the line consumer GPU with my MacBook Pro. That GPU is none other than the venerable GeForce GTX 1080 Ti — a $700 card with 11 Gbps

Learn More link on 32 bit app warning, new 32 bit app section in Settings https://twitter.com/tapbot_paul/status/833754077737656321 iOS 10.3 beta 4 included an restart message whenever a button is hit during the update installation process. We’ll update with any changes found in official iOS 10.3 release. Release notes: iOS 10.3 introduces new features including the ability to locate AirPods using

Feature MacBook Pro Hands-on impressions: 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar [Video] After going hands-on with the Late-2016 13-inch MacBook Pro sans Touch Bar, I was finally able to spend some significant hands-on time with the real MacBook Pro for this generation, the Touch Bar-equipped version. Outside of a few obvious differences, the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar shares the same form factor and

Love that new Mac smell? Now you can buy a candle that smells like a freshly-opened Apple product I thought it was just me, but apparently I’m not the only one who tends to take a long extended whiff every time I crack open a new Apple product. There’s just something about the smell that’s so ridiculously pleasing to the senses. Apparently the fine folks over at Apple accessory maker TwelveSouth f