Remember AirPower? We recently saw the internals of the canceled wireless charging mat, and now a new report says we can expect a new effort from Apple soon.
Apple rumored to be working on a ‘less ambitious’ wireless charging mat
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Parcility is an upcoming website & API for browsing jailbreak repositories
In most scenarios, someone with the desire to view jailbreak apps and tweaks would need to fire up their jailbroken device and launch a package manager such as Cydia, Installer, Sileo, or Zebra to do so. Sometimes, however, you might fancy searching for specific packages hosted on your favorite repositories even when your jailbroken device isn’t in reach, and this poses unique challenges in and of itself.
An upcoming website and API dubbed Parcility will strive to make all of this information readily available from virtually any web browser, whether you’re using a personal computer or a non-jailbroken device to browse jailbreak-centric repositories. Citing the concept’s release post on /r/jailbreak, Parcility will index more than 600 individual repositories, and this equates to a whole lot of browsing power.
Apple seeds sixth betas of iOS 14, iPadOS 14, tvOS 14, and watchOS 7 to developers [Updated: public bet now available]
Apple continues to prepare for the upcoming public release of its major operating systems, which means yet another beta for developers has arrived.
Apple will ‘gladly welcome Fortnite back onto iOS’, but only if Epic Games is ready to follow the rules
Right now, Epic Games is waging a war against Apple and its App Store fees. As a result of those decisions, the popular battle royale game Fortnite is not available on iOS devices. But Apple's ready to welcome the game back.
Nomad launches new Base Station Pro with full-surface wireless charging
Our friends over at Nomad today announced a new addition to their popular Base Station wireless charging line. It's called the Base Station Pro, and in addition to the usual good looks, it offers something not found in many charging pads these days: position-less, full-surface wireless charging.
Final Cut Pro X gets updated with workflow improvements and much more
If you are a Final Cut Pro X user, you should be aware that Apple has updated the pro-level software with some solid new additions.
TSMC previews potential performance improvements for Apple’s A14 chip
Later this year, Apple is going to announce new iPhones. At the same time, the company will also unveil a new A-series processor for those handsets. And today, before any of that happens, we get a potential preview of the gains we'll see soon.
Amazon’s shopping app brings enhanced AR tools
Augmented reality has a few quite legitimate use cases, like home furnishing. Ikea uses augmented reality in its Place app to a great success, and now Amazon's expanded augmented reality capabilities of its shopping app with a new Room Decorator feature making it easy to create more than a hundred different configurations consisting of dozens of virtual products.
Apple buys AR/VR technology platform Spaces, a former project of DreamWorks Animation
Apple has apparently acquired Spaces, an augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology startup that was spun out from DreamWorks Animation in 2016, for an undisclosed sum.
German bank Sparkasse brings Apple Pay support to its popular Giro debit card
Holders of Sparkasse's popular Giro debit card in Germany, also known as the Sparkassen-Card, cano now add there card to the Wallet app and use it for Apple Pay.
Let’s Talk iOS 358: The game is changing
Cody and Sebastien discuss the recent leaks about upcoming new Apple products, the future of Beats, and of course, the ongoing Fortnite saga.
Bloomberg: Apple’s first online store in India is opening next month
Apple is getting ready to finally open its first online-only retail store in India, a 1.35 billion people opportunity. In addition, it's already planning a second physical outlet in the country.