Apple on Wednesday released the latest software updates for its popular set-top boxes and smartwatches, bringing improvements and new features along the way.
Apple releases tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8, and macOS 10.15.6 Catalina
Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.6 with Car Key support, audio news stories in Apple News+, and more
Apple's been seeding the latest betas for iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 for weeks now, but now it's finally time to release these iPhone and iPad software updates to the general public.
Apple News, News+ get new audio features and expands local news availability
We've heard about Apple News audio stories for a bit of time now, with expectations that the new feature would see the light of day with the public launch of iOS 13.6. And now those feature are officially official.
Best Buy is offering new subscribers four months of free Apple News+ [Update: Verizon offering its own deal]
Apple News+ typically costs $9.99 per month, and, for that, customers get a lot of different content from magazines and news publications.
Compared: Apple’s Magic Keyboard versus Smart Keyboard Folio for iPad
Apple offers several flavors of first-party iPad keyboards. In this video, we're taking a closer look at the differences and similarities between the latest and greatest Magic Keyboard for iPad and the company's more affordable Smart Keyboard Folio attachment.
8 domestic Apple stores shutting down again in Kansas, Maryland, Virginia and Wisconsin
After Apple last week re-closed nearly a dozen retail stores in the United States, local increases in coronavirus infections have now prompted the Cupertino company to shut down again eight of its retail locations in Kansas, Maryland, Virginia and Wisconsin.
NBCUniversal’s new Peacock streaming service launches on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV & more
NBCUniversal, the entertainment conglomerate owned by Comcast, yesterday launched its new video-streaming service, dubbed Peacock, on the iPhone, iPad and Apple TV.
How to add YouTube and Vimeo videos in your Pages and Numbers documents
Learn how to add a YouTube or Vimeo video to your Pages or Numbers projects on an iPhone, iPad, and Mac to boost your documents and spreadsheets with media.
LA Metro announces TAP transit cards will gain Apple Pay support later this year
The Los Angeles Metro yesterday confirmed that the TAP card system for public transport will be picking up support for the Apple Pay mobile payment feature from Apple later this year.
How to play Keynote slideshow in a small window on Mac
Learn how to preview or play Keynote presentations in a smaller window instead of the full screen so you can use other apps simultaneously on the screen.
iAutoReply lets you configure automatic responses for text messages & iMessages
If can be tough, if not nearly impossible, to respond to every text message or iMessage throughout the day. This is especially true if you’ve got a lot of friends and a busy schedule. Fortunately, a newly released jailbreak tweak called iAutoReply by iOS developer MeBlackHat is here to help our friends know that their messages aren’t falling on deaf ears.
Just as the tweak’s name implies, iAutoReply offers many flexible features for users who might want to configure automatic replies for text messages or iMessages that they can’t reply to right away. Not only can iAutoReply be configured for global message responses, but it can also be configured to reply to certain contacts in a different way.
Colorful brings powerful interface colorization to pwned iOS 13 devices
For some jailbreakers, theming and system colorization are two of the most exciting aspects of having a pwned handset at their disposal. Fairly regularly, jailbreak tweak developers release some kind of add-on that allows users to colorize their handset’s aesthetics — some made specifically for certain interfaces, and others made to work system-wide.
A new jailbreak tweak release dubbed Colorful by iOS developer Dylan West (iOSthemem0d) is one of the latter, and it comes with so many options for tweaking your iPhone’s color scheme that you can captivate the interest of your peers regardless of what interface you might be looking at on your handset.