Apple on Tuesday seeded the fourth betas of iOS 11.2.5,watchOS 4.2.2, macOS 10.13.3 and tvOS 11.2.5. Registered developers can install the new betas from Apple’s Developer Center, or by using each platform’s respective over-the-air update mechanism.
This week's edition of our Apps of the Week roundup features a new app for reading articles to you, a new calendar app, and a social app that can send messages into the future. And as always, we've selected two great new games for you to check out.
Apple has placed a straight-to-series order for the docuseries "Home," reports Variety. Citing sources familiar with the iPhone maker's plans, the outlet says the company has ordered 10, 1-hour episodes of the show, which offers a never-before-seen look at the world's most extraordinary homes and their builders.
Spotify on Thursday announced that it has surpassed the 70 million paid subscriber mark (it has said in the past it has over 140 million total users). That's up 10 million from the last update the company gave back in June, and roughly double that of if its primary competitor Apple Music.
Jimmy Iovine is leaving Apple later this year, according to a new report from Billboard. Citing sources familiar with the matter, the outlet claims the executive plans to leave the company in August, after the shares he acquired as part of the Beats acquisition fully vest.
Apple on Thursday announced that the App Store saw a record-breaking $300 million in purchases on New Year's Day. The feat capped off an impressive week for the Cupertino firm's digital storefront, which saw nearly $900 million in sales during the 7-day period starting on Christmas Eve.
Tivo on Thursday announced its new 'Next-Gen Platform,' which it says will allow providers to deliver content to customers where they want to watch it—whether it be a set-top box, smart TV platform, or media streaming device like Apple TV.
Instagram has begun allowing some users to cross-post their Stories to WhatsApp, reports TechCrunch. The Facebook-owned company has confirmed to the site that it's testing a new feature that allows users to post their Instagram Stories to WhatsApp as a Status.
Apple is in some hot water in Brazil over the recent battery controversy. Reuters reports that a Brazilian state agency responsible for consumer issues has notified the Cupertino company that it must explain how Brazilian iPhone owners will be able to buy battery replacements at lower prices.
Apple on Wednesday released the third betas of iOS 11.2.5,watchOS 4.2.2, macOS 10.13.3 and tvOS 11.2.5. Registered developers can install the new betas from Apple’s Developer Center, or by using each platform’s respective over-the-air update mechanism.
Apple on Tuesday announced that it will be sharing its earnings for its first fiscal quarter of 2018 on the first of February. The company has scheduled a conference call with analysts and investors to share the results on Thursday, February 1 at 2pm PT (5pm ET).
Apple has acquired Canadian startup Buddybuild, according to a blog post on the company's website. The firm has developed a "continuous integration, continuous deployment, and user feedback platform for development teams," and they will be joining the Xcode team at Apple.