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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 17:36 EDT

PSA: If You Bought Vision Pro at Launch, Your Return Window Ends Friday

All of Apple's products have a 14-day return window, including the $3,500 Vision Pro. For those who purchased a Vision Pro online or in a retail store on the February 2 launch date, the two week return window will end on Friday, February 16. With the Vision Pro positioned as Apple's first dedicated AR/VR device and the first new product category Apple has entered since 2015, many people may have... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 16:42 EDT

Apple Removes HomePod SharePlay Feature From iOS 17.4 and tvOS 17.4 Betas

Apple has pulled the Apple Music SharePlay feature that it was testing for the HomePod and Apple TV in the iOS 17.4 and tvOS 17.4 betas, which suggests the option may not be available when the updates are released in March. The first betas of tvOS 17.4 and iOS 17.4 enabled SharePlay music controls on both the HomePod and the Apple TV, but as of the second beta, the functionality... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 15:22 EDT

iPhone 16 Rumored to Feature 'Significantly' Upgraded Neural Engine for iOS 18's Generative AI Features

Apple's next-generation A18 and M4 chips for future iPhone and Mac models will feature an upgraded Neural Engine with "significantly" more cores, according to a report today from the Taiwanese publication Economic Daily News. An upgraded Neural Engine would improve performance for AI/machine learning tasks. iOS 18 is rumored to have new generative AI features for Siri, Shortcuts, Messages, Apple Music, and more. On an earnings call this month, Apple... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 13:12 EDT

Apple Seeds Third iOS 17.4 Public Beta With EU App Ecosystem Changes

Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 updates to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test the software ahead of its release. The third public iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 betas come a week after Apple released the second betas. Public beta testers can get the beta by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update section, tapping on the "Beta Updates"... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 13:11 EDT

Apple Seeds Third Public Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.4

Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.4 update to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test the software ahead of its launch. The third public beta comes a week after Apple released the second public beta. Beta testers can opt-in through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Under Beta updates, simply toggle on the Sonoma Public Beta. Note that you must sign... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 12:12 EDT

Apple Music Launches New 'Love' and 'Heartbreak' Personalized Stations for Valentine's Day

Apple today announced the launch of two new personalized radio stations that are available to Apple Music subscribers. The "Love" and "Heartbreak" stations come just in time for Valentine's Day. The songs that are available through each station are tailored to each user's taste, featuring preferred artists and similar recommendations. According to Apple, the Love Station includes songs about romantic love, falling in love, feeling amorous, and the feelings of... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 10:52 EDT

When to Expect New AirPods Max to Launch

It has been more than three years since Apple released the AirPods Max, leading some to wonder when the over-ear headphones will be updated. Below, we outline when to expect new AirPods Max, and rumored features. Timing In an October 2023 edition of his newsletter, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said Apple planned to release new AirPods Max in "late 2024," so the headphones are likely around 7-10 months away from being... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 10:04 EDT

Amazon Takes $99 Off AirPods Max for First Time in 2024, Available for $449.99

Amazon today has the first $99 discount on Apple's AirPods Max since Black Friday, available for $449.99 in select colors, down from $549.00. Most models can deliver as soon as February 16 with Prime delivery, but others have slipped into a late February delivery estimate. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 08:00 EDT

Mac Audio Balance Bug That Apple Knew About 12 Years Ago Still Exists

Apple has still not fixed a bug in macOS that causes the audio balance to drift on Macs under certain conditions, despite having acknowledged the issue almost 12 years ago. A developer named Fabian highlighted the problem today in a post on X (formerly Twitter), claiming that Apple "still has not fixed the audio left/right balance bug in macOS. I still have to use an app to fix it automatically.... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 02/14/2024 05:07 EDT

Apple's Latest AI Tool Can Animate an Image Based on Your Description

Apple has made another addition to its growing AI repertoire with the creation of a tool that leverages large language models (LLMs) to animate static images based on a user's text prompts. MacRumors image made with DALL·E Apple describes the innovation in a new research paper titled "Keyframer: Empowering Animation Design Using Large Language Models." "While one-shot prompting interfaces are common in commercial text-to-image systems like Dall·E and Midjourney, we... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 20:41 EDT

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Says Quest 3 is Better Than Apple Vision Pro

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg today compared the Apple Vision Pro to the $500 Meta Quest 3 in an Instagram video, and provided several reasons why he thinks Meta's headset is better than Apple's. According to Zuckerberg, the Quest 3 is better "for the vast majority of things that people use mixed reality for," and here are some of the things he said about the Meta Quest 3: It's 7x less... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 19:14 EDT

Pirated Movie App Disguised as Vision Test Snuck Onto App Store

A vision testing app named "Kimi" with a not-so-hidden pirated movie feature recently made its way past Apple's review team, ultimately reaching number eight on the list of top free entertainment apps. As reported by The Verge, Kimi's App Store listing claimed that it was an app that "tests your eyesight," but when downloaded and installed, it opened right up to a clear TV show and movie interface for downloading... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 18:09 EDT

Apple Says There Are Now Over 1,000 Vision Pro Apps

There are more than 1,000 apps available for the Vision Pro, Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak said today. There are also more than 1.5 million iPad apps that are compatible with the Vision Pro and that are able to run on the device. When the Vision Pro launched, Apple said there were more than 600 apps available for the headset, so the number of apps has increased by over 400... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 17:57 EDT

Another Longtime Industrial Designer Leaves Apple

Apple is losing yet another longtime industrial design team members, reports Bloomberg. Bart Andre, who has been with Apple for over 30 years, is set to retire this year. Andre joined Apple in 1992 alongside Jony Ive, and he is one of the last remaining design team members that worked with Ive to establish the design aesthetic Apple was known for during Ive's tenure. Andre has been helping run the... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 16:47 EDT

tvOS 17.4 Allegedly Hints at HomePod With Display

The tvOS 17.4 beta that was released today contains code that references a future HomePod with a display, according to 9to5Mac. The site claims that there is evidence of a device with a "Z314" identifier with an A15 chip inside, with both production and "internal" versions of the device being tested by Apple. Based on our findings, the unreleased "Z314" device is powered by an A15 Bionic chip, which interestingly... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 15:50 EDT

iOS 17's AirPlay Feature for Hotel Room TVs Rolling Out 'This Spring'

Starting with iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, you can wirelessly stream content from your iPhone or iPad to a compatible hotel room TV via AirPlay, and we have now learned that the feature should begin rolling out at hotels over the coming months. A spokesperson for LG today informed MacRumors that the company expects the first hotels to install AirPlay-enabled smart TVs "later this spring," meaning that the feature should... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 13:18 EDT

Apple Releases Second Beta of visionOS 1.1

Apple today released the second beta of an upcoming visionOS 1.1 update for developers, allowing them to test new features ahead of the software seeing a public launch. The second beta comes a week after the release of the first beta. The ‌visionOS‌ beta can be downloaded by going to the Settings app on the device and toggling on developer betas. A registered developer account is required, and Apple recommends... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 13:06 EDT

Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 to Developers

Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 to developers for testing purposes, with the updates coming one week after Apple seeded the second betas. Registered developers are able to opt into the betas by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update section, tapping on the "Beta Updates" option, and toggling on the iOS 17 or iPadOS 17 Developer Beta. An Apple... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 13:05 EDT

Apple Seeds Third Beta of macOS Sonoma 14.4 to Developers

Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of the second beta. Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Note that an Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer account is required to get the beta. ‌macOS Sonoma‌ 14.4 introduces some... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 02/13/2024 13:04 EDT

Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 10.4 to Developers

Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming watchOS 10.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after the release of the second watchOS 10.4 beta. To install the ‌watchOS 10.4‌ update, developers need to open the Apple Watch app, go to the Software Update section under "General" in Settings, and toggle on the watchOS 10 Developer Beta. An Apple ID linked to a... Read more ›

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