Apple releases iOS 12 beta 2: see what’s new

iOS 12 beta 2

As expected, Apple has released iOS 12 beta 2 for developers. The software update arrives 15 days after the first beta was released soon after this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote. Developers can get the update from Apple's site or over-the-air (OTA).

How to identify legacy Mac apps

legacy apps macOS mojave

There's a Legacy apps tool in macOS Mojave. Here's how to use it.

At the 2018 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple confirmed macOS Mojave would be the last version to support 32-bit apps. To help developers and users alike find out whether their Macs use these apps, Apple has introduced a tool in the System Report in macOS Mojave. Though similar to a tool found in macOS High Sierra, this one makes it even clearer that support will soon end for these apps.

Apple Pay launches in Poland

About a month following Apple Pay's debut in Ukraine, the Apple-branded mobile payment service on Tuesday went live in Poland, the sixth most populous member state of the European Union with a population of approximately 38.5 million people.

Oppo Find X has a motorized camera and no notch

Oppo Find X

From the iPhone X to the OnePlus 6, to the upcoming Google Pixel 3, notches are playing a central role in this year's crop of smartphones. The Oppo Find X, however, takes a different approach. The new smartphone, which launches today, June 19, features a motorized camera without a notch. 

Retry failed Face ID unlocking attempts automatically with PearlRetry

Face ID is an incredibly convenient way of unlocking your iPhone X… that is, when it works. The modern security feature sometimes skips out on us when we need it the most, and retrying it requires you to follow cumbersome steps.

Fortunately, iOS developer gilshahar7 has released a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed PearlRetry, which strives to be the ultimate solution to this widespread problem for jailbreakers.

Let’s Talk iOS 244: Something to keep an eye on

Let's Talk iOS podcast on iPhone X

Apple Maps outages sometimes can't be avoided, but can Apple communicate better about them? Should Apple ditch the Lightning connector for USB-C? Is Apple really not merging iOS and macOS? Are Siri shortcuts a bigger deal than we may think at first? Does the TV content Apple is signing deals for tell a lot about the company's strategy in general? Many questions that may or may not find an answer on this episode.