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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/16/2024 11:46 EDT

The MacRumors Show: iPhone 16 Pro's Rumored Features and Improvements

On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through all of the major features and improvements rumored for Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos With the iPhone 16 lineup likely just seven months away and after over a year of rumors, we discuss the tentpole features expected on the upcoming devices, such as a 5x tetraprism telephoto camera,... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/16/2024 11:45 EDT

iOS 18 Rumored to Include 'Slew of New AI Features'

iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 will include a "slew of new AI features," according to a report this week from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The report claims that Apple is training both Siri and the iPhone's built-in Spotlight search tool on large language models, with a goal of improving each feature's ability to answer more complex questions accurately. The revamped version of Spotlight could also offer deeper integration with "specific" functions... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/16/2024 10:31 EDT

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Rare Discounts Hit AirPods Max at $99 Off and Apple Studio Display at $300 Off

Apple's AirPods Max hit their lowest price since Black Friday this week, accompanied by great discounts all around on nearly every other AirPods model. We're also tracking a big sale on the Apple Studio Display at $300 off, as well as sales on AirTags, iPads, Apple Watches, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/16/2024 08:08 EDT

Premium Airline Beond to Offer Passengers Apple Vision Pro Headsets

Newly established luxury airline Beond has announced it will offer Apple Vision Pro headsets to select passengers for "an immersive inflight entertainment experience." The premium leisure airline said it will provide the Apple devices to passengers on its flights to the Maldives, where the airline is based. From the press release: Beond's Chairman and CEO, Tero Taskila, said: "The Apple Vision Pro will transform the inflight entertainment experience, and we... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors 3 place · 02/16/2024 07:29 EDT

Foldable iPhone Development Allegedly Paused Due to Failing Screens

Apple has suspended its development of a foldable iPhone after supplier displays failed to pass the company's own stringent testing standards, claims a new rumor coming out of China. According to Fixed Focus Digital, a Weibo-based tech video blogger from Guangdong with a huge Chinese following, Apple has been testing rival foldable phones as part of its research and development process into foldable devices, which is believed to have been... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/16/2024 05:13 EDT

Apple Negotiating With OLED Suppliers for Next Year's iPhone SE 4

Several of Apple's display suppliers have proposed their prices for supplying OLED displays for the fourth-generation iPhone SE, The Elec reports. Samsung Display, BOE, and Tianma are all said to have entered their proposed prices for OLED panels for the iPhone SE 4, which is expected to launch next year. Previous iPhone SE models have all used LCD displays. The report's sources said Samsung offered the lowest unit price of... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 18:51 EDT

Microsoft Not Planning on Xbox Cloud Gaming App for iOS Because There's 'Not Room' for Monetization

Microsoft does not plan to bring an Xbox Cloud Gaming app to iOS at this time because there's no opportunity for monetization, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said in an interview with The Verge. When asked whether Apple's recent app ecosystem changes in the European Union make "room" for Xbox Cloud Gaming on iOS, Spencer said that monetization was an issue, and that the Digital Markets Act forcing Apple's updates... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 17:51 EDT

Apple Stops Signing iOS 17.3, Downgrading No Longer Available

Apple today stopped signing iOS 17.3, preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS. iOS 17.3 is no longer being signed following the February 8 release of iOS 17.3.1, an update that added a fix for a text-related bug. Apple routinely stops signing older versions of iOS, so it is not unusual that the iOS 17.3 update is no longer available. Apple prevents users from installing older versions... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 16:11 EDT

Apple Developing AI Tool to Help Developers Write Code for Apps

Apple is working on an updated version of Xcode that will include an AI tool for generating code, reports Bloomberg. The AI tool will be similar to GitHub Copilot from Microsoft, which can generate code based on natural language requests and convert code from one programming language to another. The Xcode AI tool will be able to predict and finish blocks of code, allowing developers to streamline their app creation... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 15:36 EDT

Astropad's New 'Slate' App Lets You Control Your Mac With Your iPad and Apple Pencil

After several months of beta testing, Astropad is today officially launching its Astropad Slate app for the iPad. Slate turns an ‌iPad‌ into a large trackpad for a Mac, complete with Apple Pencil control. With Slate, you can use an ‌iPad‌ and ‌Apple Pencil‌ to perform several useful tasks. The ‌Apple Pencil‌ serves as a cursor for controlling the desktop mouse, and a tap on the screen is used as... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 14:02 EDT

Apple Confirms iOS 17.4 Disables Home Screen Web Apps in the European Union

With the second beta of iOS 17.4, Apple disabled much of the functionality of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in the European Union. There was some speculation that it could be a temporary change or a bug related to some of the updates to the app ecosystem in Europe, but Apple has confirmed that PWAs were intentionally removed and won't be returning. In an update on the Developer website (via 9to5Mac),... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 13:39 EDT

Apple Responds to Meta's Plan to Charge 30% Fee on Boosted Posts Purchased Through App Store

In October 2022, Apple updated its App Store Review Guidelines to clarify that sales of "boosted" posts in social media apps must use the App Store's in-app purchase system. Apple thereby receives up to a 30% cut of these sales. As a result of that clarification, Meta today announced that it will soon charge advertisers a 30% fee when they purchase boosted posts through the Facebook and Instagram apps for... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 11:54 EDT

iOS 18: All the Rumors and New Features Expected So Far

iOS 18 is still months away from being unveiled, but there are already rumors and expectations for the software update, as outlined below. iOS 18 is rumored to include new ChatGPT-like generative AI features for Siri and several other built-in Apple apps. The update is expected to add RCS support to the Messages app for an improved texting experience with Android users. A sketchy rumor claimed that iOS 18 will... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 09:50 EDT

Shop All-Time Low Prices on AirPods Pro 2 With USB-C and AirPods 3 in Amazon's Sale

Amazon is hosting record low discounts on two AirPods models, including the AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C and the AirPods 3 with Lightning Charging Case. You can also find a solid discount on the AirPods 2 in these deals. 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 the site running. The... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 09:32 EDT

Apple Highlights Spatial Gaming on Vision Pro

Apple today highlighted spatial gaming experiences on the Vision Pro headset, claiming that it is "the beginning of a new era in gaming." While over 250 games are available on the Vision Pro via Apple Arcade, the company drew particular attention to 12 "unique spatial games" offered exclusively via the gaming subscription service.Spatial games built specifically for Arcade on Apple Vision Pro unlock amazing new gameplay opportunities by blending digital... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 09:15 EDT

TikTok Announces Vision Pro App With 'Immersive' Viewing Experience

TikTok today announced that it now offers an app for Apple's Vision Pro headset. The app is optimized for visionOS operating system. "Experience your For You feed in an entirely new way through this immersive content view," said TikTok, in a post on X. The app does not appear to be available on the Vision Pro's App Store as of writing, but it should roll out today.Related Roundups: Apple Vision... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 08:05 EDT

Samsung to Join OLED MacBook Push in 2027

Samsung is preparing to join Apple's OLED display supply chain for future MacBook models, Korea's The Elec reports. Apple's plans to switch the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air from mini-LED and LCD display technology to OLED have been widely rumored for several years. The latest report explains that Samsung is currently assembling an eighth-generation OLED panel production line focused on supplying Apple with OLED displays for future MacBook models. Panels... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 07:58 EDT

Juno YouTube App for Vision Pro Gains New Features in First Update

Juno, developer Christian Selig's YouTube app for Apple Vision Pro, has received its first update since launching earlier this month, introducing several user-requested features like the ability to select video quality. Juno automatically selects the quality of videos based on its "best guess," says Selig, but previously provided no manual control. As of Juno 1.1, however, the UI includes a playback quality option, allowing users to select the resolution of... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 05:36 EDT

Authy Is Sunsetting Its Desktop Authenticator Apps on March 19, 2024

Authy, the two-factor authentication (2FA) service, says its desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux will reach end-of-life on March 19, 2024. Twilio, the company that owns Authy, revealed the decision on Wednesday in a updated support article. It did not say whether Authy Desktop apps will stop working after this date or simply no longer receive updates, but the company confirmed that its mobile apps will continue to be... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/15/2024 05:04 EDT

DuckDuckGo Browser Gets Encrypted Bookmark and Password Syncing

DuckDuckGo Browser users can now securely sync their favorites, bookmarks, and passwords across multiple devices, without having to set up an account or sign in to use it. The privacy-first browser enables this through its new "Sync & Backup" feature, which generates a QR code on mobile devices or an alphanumeric code on a computer to establish syncing. As per DuckDuckGo's privacy, DuckDuckGo doesn't track users, and cannot access users'... Read more ›

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