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Apple is a leader in using conflict-free minerals

Samuel Rentz ∙ November 20, 2017

In a recent report from the Enough Project, Apple has been ranked the world leader in making significant progress in sourcing what are defined as “conflict-free” minerals from Congo.

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How to disable Face ID or Touch ID discreetly on iPhone or iPad

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated November 6, 2025
Face ID blocked on iPhone

Find out how to disable Face ID or Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad in case someone tries to force you to unlock your device against your will.

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Juicing up your iPhone 8 & iPhone X using Samsung’s 10W Qi wireless charger

Christian Zibreg ∙ November 20, 2017

Samsung's Qi charger is an affordable way to wirelessly charge your new iPhone X or iPhone 8.

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Smart speakers with pico projectors and 3D sensing features due in 2018

Christian Zibreg ∙ November 20, 2017

Smart speakers coming in 2018 will have more functions, including 3D lenses for increased distances sensing accuracy and features like integrated pico projectors.

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Apple has reportedly downsized its Micro-LED development team in Taiwan

Christian Zibreg ∙ November 20, 2017

Apple has reportedly downsized its research and development team in Longtan, northern Taiwan. The R&D lab was tasked with the development of Micro-LED display products.

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How to unlock an iPhone X with Face ID after a failed attempt without leaving the Lock screen

Samuel Rentz ∙ Updated March 26, 2019
A still from Apple's iPhone X ad showing a woman by the poolside using Face ID to unlock her phone

Face ID is Apple’s latest attempt to revolutionize mobile device authentication, and it is magical when it works as intended. However, if you have spent a significant amount of time with the iPhone X and Face ID, you are likely to be familiar with a few semi-frequent incidents of Face ID failures.

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Apple is “working like gangbusters” to make its devices entirely from recycled materials

Christian Zibreg ∙ November 20, 2017

Lisa Jackson, Apple's Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, yesterday sat down for an interview with News.com.au to talk environmental initiatives following the company's pledge to build its devices entirely from recycled materials.

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Once again, earn an exclusive Activity badge and iMessage sticker for completing a 5K on Thanksgiving

Andrew O'Hara ∙ November 20, 2017

Just like last year, Apple is once more challenging Apple Watch owners in the US to complete a 5K on Thanksgiving. That is just over 3 miles of either walking or running. If they are able to do so, they will earn a special badge in the Activity app, and an exclusive sticker for use in iMessage.

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iMac Pro to feature ‘Hey, Siri’ support for the first time on the Mac

Andrew O'Hara ∙ Updated November 26, 2017

It appears that iOS developer Guilherme Rambo has been able to confirm the upcoming always on "Hey, Siri" feature on the new iMac pro. He was able to dig into the BridgeOS 2.0 package from Apple and find the setup process that will guide users through the initial voice enrollment process.

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Upcoming iMac Pro to include A10 Fusion chip with 512 MB of RAM

Andrew O'Hara ∙ November 20, 2017

The soon-to-launch iMac Pro is only weeks away (to meet its late-2017 deadline) and tidbits of data have started to leak about what we can expect in Apple's new pro machine. One of those is the including of the A10 Fusion as a coprocessor for the first time.

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Animal Crossing Pocket Camp finally has a release date: November 22

Andrew O'Hara ∙ November 20, 2017

Nintendo's forthcoming iOS game Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp that was previewed a month ago finally has a release date. It will be coming to mobile devices worldwide on November 22nd.

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Apple adds new Apple Watch category to Tips app on iOS and web

Andrew O'Hara ∙ November 20, 2017

Apple includes a useful Tips app on iPhone and iPad to help users see what is new, and how to best take advantage of their devices. Now Apple has added a new category to the app for Apple Watch.

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