The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 bring the double-tap hand gesture to the forefront. Here's how to set up and use this feature on older watches.
Apple’s magical “new” double-tap gesture works on old watches—here’s how to use it
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Download the iPhone 15 wallpapers here
On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, Apple announced the newest handset, iPhone 15. With new color ways, each device "regular" and "Pro" were advertised with a series of color matching iPhone 15 wallpapers. These marketing backgrounds rarely make their way to the corresponding iOS version, but you can download them here.
Pulsar Control Center UI add-on for MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits makes Control Center look slicker
Anyone who might be looking for a meaningful aesthetic upgrade for their Control Center interface may want to check out a new add-on called Pulsar Control Center UI by Phuc Do for the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits.
Apple publishes incredibly exhaustive PDF release notes detailing everything new in iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and macOS Sonoma
Apple wants you to know the iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma updates bring way more new features to its iPhone, iPad, and Mac than meets the eye.
How to sideload the Misaka package manager app on your iPhone or iPad with Sideloadly
For those extended moments when it seems like there’s no jailbreak in sight, most iPhone and iPad tinkerers can get a quick fix from package manager apps that host add-ons for the MacDirtyCow and kfd exploits instead.
Apple launches two new woven USB-C charging cables in 1 and 2-meter varieties
Apple just this week started selling two all-new USB-C charging cables on the company’s website, including a 1-meter 60W USB-C charging cable and a 2-meter 240W USB-C charging cable.
Everything you need to know about Apple’s new A17 Pro chip
When Apple announced the new iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max on Tuesday, you would have been hard-pressed to miss the announcement about the powerhouse underneath its fancy new titanium construction: the A17 Pro chip.
iPhone 15 Pro & 15 Pro Max replace ringer/silent switch with Action Button that you can customize
In case you missed it, the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max have transcended the age-old ringer/silent switch that has accompanied every iPhone since the first generation. While the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus still have the regular ringer/silent switch, the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max instead replace it with what’s being called the Action Button, and it’s very similar to the one that we’ve already had on the now one-year-old Apple Watch Ultra.
PSA: Existing AirPods Pro users can’t purchase a standalone USB-C charging case
In addition to announcing new USB-C-based iPhones at yesterday’s special event, Apple also announced refreshed AirPods Pro (2nd generation) noise-cancelling wireless headphones that come with a charging case sporting a USB-C charging port.
Lossless audio and other new features of the USB-C AirPods Pro
Apple didn't just swap the Lightning port at the bottom of the AirPods Pro charging case for a USB-C one but also brought other new features to the wireless earbuds.
Apple will launch iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 on Monday, September 18
Apple will publicly release the new iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 software updates for the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch the following Monday, September 18.
The iPhone 15 Pro & Pro Max support 10Gb/s USB-C data transfer speeds, but users will get a USB 2.0 cable in the box
You might’ve heard by now that the new iPhone 15 & 15 Pro series handsets are now equipped with USB-C ports instead of Lightning, and Apple has even released a new adapter that can convert new iPhones back to the Lightning port for those unready to invest in new accessories.