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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/17/2024 06:16 EDT

PSA: macOS Sequoia 15.2 Breaks SuperDuper Bootable Backups

Apple's latest macOS Sequoia 15.2 update has introduced a critical bug that prevents the popular backup utility SuperDuper from creating bootable backups, according to the app's chief developer, Shirt Pocket's Dave Ninian. The issue stems from a "Resource Busy" error that occurs during the final stages of the backup process when attempting to copy system preboot or recovery files. While similar errors in the past could be resolved by keeping... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/16/2024 19:36 EDT

Meta's Smart Glasses Gain Live AI and Live Translation

Meta today added new features to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, including live translation and live AI. With live AI, the Meta smart glasses are able to see whatever the wearer sees thanks to the built-in camera, and can hold real-time conversations. According to Meta, the glasses are able to provide hands-free help with meal prep, gardening, exploring a new neighborhood, and more. Questions can be asked without the need to... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 19:17 EDT

Blackmagic Debuts $30K 3D Camera for Capturing Video for Vision Pro

Blackmagic today announced that its URSA Cine Immersive camera is now available for pre-order, with deliveries set to start late in the first quarter of 2025. Blackmagic says that this is the world's first commercial camera system designed to capture 3D content for the Vision Pro. The URSA Cine Immersive camera was first introduced in June, but it has not been available for purchase until now. Blackmagic is asking $30,000... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 18:47 EDT

Instagram Rolls Out 2024 Year in Review Collage

Instagram today launched a new 2024 year in review feature, allowing Instagram users to create 2024 collages from images they've shared throughout the year. As noted by The Verge, the 2024 collage option comes up in the Instagram story interface. It works after an image has been added to a story and resized, with users able to select more images and rearrange them on the screen. Instagram has also added... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 18:24 EDT

SearchGPT Rolling Out to All OpenAI Users Starting Today

The dedicated ChatGPT search engine that OpenAI developed is rolling out to all users starting today, OpenAI announced as part of its 12 days of OpenAI event. SearchGPT was added to ChatGPT in late October, providing improved AI-based searches right from the ChatGPT app and web interface. According to OpenAI, SearchGPT is able to search the web in a "much better way than before," providing links to relevant web sources... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 17:36 EDT

TikTok Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Temporarily Block Upcoming January Ban

Social network TikTok today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily halt an imminent ban as TikTok waits for the appeal process to play out. TikTok is set to be banned from U.S. app stores starting on January 19 because parent company ByteDance did not sell TikTok to a non-Chinese company as mandated by a bill in April. TikTok is calling on the Supreme Court to hear its appeal, and... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 14:16 EDT

macOS Sequoia 15.3 Brings Genmoji to Mac

The macOS Sequoia 15.3 beta brings Genmoji to the Mac, allowing Mac users to use the custom made emoji characters for the first time. ‌Genmoji‌ were included in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, but the feature was not available in the macOS 15.2 update. With ‌Genmoji‌, Mac users can input a text prompt to create a custom character that behaves just like an emoji on devices running iOS 18.1, iPadOS... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 13:34 EDT

Amazon Takes $200 Off M2/M3 MacBook Air, Available From $799

Amazon is discounting Apple's 13-inch M2 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM and 256GB SSD storage down to $799.00 in every color. This is a $200 discount on the M2 MacBook Air, and Amazon is currently guaranteeing delivery before Christmas for the computer. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 13:11 EDT

Apple Seeds First Betas of macOS Sequoia 15.3 and More to Developers

Apple today provided developers with the fifth beta of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 beta, with the new update coming a week after Apple released ‌macOS Sequoia‌ 15.2. Apple has also seeded new betas of watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3. The betas are available to registered developers at this time, and can be downloaded from the settings app on each device. We don't yet know what's included in... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 13:06 EDT

Apple Releases First Betas of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3

Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 updates to developers for testing purposes. As with iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2, the new betas have been released while Apple is still testing the previous version of iOS, and we're still expecting to see iOS 18.2 launch in early December. iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 can be downloaded from the Settings app on a compatible device... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 12:55 EDT

Foldable iPad Pro and OLED iPad Air Expected in 2027, OLED iPad Mini to Launch in 2026

Apple is working to expand OLED display technology to several additional iPads, including a future foldable iPad, according to analyst firm Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC). An 8.5-inch OLED iPad mini is planned for a 2026 launch, while 11-inch and 13-inch OLED iPad Air models are expected to follow in 2027. With the ‌iPad Air‌ and ‌iPad mini‌ set to gain OLED display technology, most of Apple's lineup with the... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 11:53 EDT

iOS 18.2: End Accidental Camera Control Presses on iPhone 16

In iOS 18.2, Apple has introduced a thoughtful new feature for the Camera Control button on iPhone 16 models that helps prevent accidental camera launches by requiring the screen to be on before the button will register clicks. Keep reading to gain more control over when the Camera app opens. Apple located the Camera Control button to make it conveniently placed for quick access, but it can sometimes be too... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 10:59 EDT

Most iPhone Users Uninterested in Apple Intelligence, Survey Suggests

iPhone users have largely avoided the Apple Intelligence features released prior to iOS 18.2, a new survey suggests. A survey conducted by SellCell, a tech trade-in platform, has revealed that while nearly half of ‌iPhone‌ users—47.6%—consider AI an important factor when purchasing a smartphone, 73% of those who have used Apple's AI offerings feel that the features add little to no value to their experience. This sentiment is not unique... Read more ›

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Eric Slivka @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 10:38 EDT

Apple Sports App Updated With Key Plays, Pregame Lineups, and More

Apple today updated its free Sports app for the iPhone with several new features and changes, including a new Key Plays section within the Play-By-Play tab and pregame lineups for soccer and baseball games when available. Other new features include enhanced league standings that track which teams have qualified for the postseason and which have been eliminated, while you can now easily schedule a Live Activity for any game on... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 10:29 EDT

United, Delta, and Air Canada Will Begin Supporting Find My for Lost Luggage This Week

Starting this week, the U.S. and Canadian airlines United, Delta, and Air Canada are rolling out support for iOS 18.2's new item location sharing feature to help track lost or delayed baggage, according to Apple's marketing chief Greg Joswiak. The feature allows you to temporarily share the location of an AirTag with others, including employees at select airlines. This way, if you have put an AirTag inside your bags, they... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 10:17 EDT

Best Buy Takes $70 Off Every 10th Gen iPad With Christmas Delivery

Best Buy this week has the entire 10th generation iPad lineup on sale with guaranteed Christmas delivery for most models. These deals are available to all customers and do not require a My Best Buy membership. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. Prices start at... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 09:30 EDT

Apple Reveals Most Downloaded Apps and Games of 2024

Apple today shared the most downloaded iPhone and iPad apps and games of the year, localized for more than 30 countries and regions around the world. The annual charts include the top free and paid apps and games, as well as the top Apple Arcade games, for the ‌iPhone‌ and ‌iPad‌ in the United States: Top Free iPhone Apps Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire Threads TikTok ChatGPT Google Instagram WhatsApp... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 09:05 EDT

Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Series 'Silo' Renewed for Third and Fourth Seasons

Apple today announced it has renewed the award-winning sci-fi series "Silo" for third and fourth seasons. "We're thrilled to support the imagination and inspiration out of the UK as they continue to create world-class films and series," said Apple CEO Tim Cook, in a social media post announcing the news. "Silo" is currently midway through its second season on Apple TV+, with new episodes releasing each Friday. "Silo" follows the... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 08:28 EDT

Eufy Launches 4K E30 Indoor Camera With HomeKit Support

Anker brand Eufy has launched a new Apple Home-compatible 4K indoor pan-and-tilt camera, bettering its 2K offering launched back in 2020. The Eufy Indoor Cam E30 features a 4K resolution for crisp, sharp video, and it is compatible with HomeKit. However, since Apple's Home app only supports the viewing of streams up to 1080p, users will need to use the official Eufy app to see the inside of their property... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/16/2024 07:16 EDT

Foldable iPad With ~20-Inch Display Likely Set for 2028 Launch

Apple is working on a "giant" foldable iPad that unfolds into the size of two iPad Pros side-by-side, which the company aims to release around 2028, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman says that Apple has been developing the foldable for a couple of years now, and is aiming for a ~20-inch display to appeal to customers who want the biggest possible display... Read more ›

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