A future Apple Watch may feature easy, reliable and secure biometric identification via a dedicated Touch ID fingerprint reader built into the wearable device's Side button.
Apple patents a Touch ID button for a future Apple Watch
A new report says Apple will finally launch a new Apple TV in 2021
It's been a fair amount of time since Apple updated the Apple TV, and there were rumors 2020 could be the year it finally happened. But that didn't turn out to be the case.
“The Snoopy Show” animated series is premiering on Apple TV+ on February 5
Apple today announced that its brand-new animated series centered around the popular Snoopy character will be premiering on Apple TV+ on Friday, February 5, 2021.
Plugable’s new Thunderbolt dock sports 100W of power delivery, two USB-C ports & more
Accessory vendor Plugable today released the latest addition to its Thunderbolt 3 docking station lineup. The cryptically named TBT3-UDC3 maximizes performance and keeps workflow running smoothly with a compelling 100W of power delivery while also incorporating a pair of USB-C ports for easy data transfer, two video outs, a bunch of legacy ports and more.
iOS 14.3 lets you ask Siri to play sounds of animals, vehicles, instruments and more
iOS 14.3, which arrived yesterday, includes a new Siri feature that allows the digital assistant to play various sounds on demand, including sounds of animals, vehicles, instruments and more.
The Mac App Store spotlights apps optimized for Apple silicon Macs
With M1 Macs available to purchased and basking in glowing reviews, Apple has now published a new editorial on the Mac App Store highlighting some of the major apps that have been optimized for Apple silicon.
Listen to this new episode of Let’s Talk iOS, all about AirPods Max, Fitness+, and more
Sebastien and Cody talk about all things AirPods Max, debating everything from design to price tag. The pair also discusses the launch of Fitness+ and what it means for Apple’s future, and they go over their recently watched movies and TV shows.
Jarvis is the all-in-one command center that all iPhone jailbreakers need
The jailbreak community exists because users demand more from their handsets’ user experiences than the manufacturer might be willing to provide out of the box. The iPhone is no different, and Apple knows that.
The latest jailbreak tweak release to elevate the iOS user experience beyond that of what Apple offers on a stock handset is one called Jarvis by iOS developers SouthernGirlWhoCode and MeBlackHat. Jarvis provides the end user more convenient access to a slew of useful features in such a way that the tweak could only be described as an all-in-one command center.
MilkyWay 3 supercharges multitasking productivity on jailbroken handsets
Multitasking is something that the iOS platform has always been somewhat behind the competition on. While the App Switcher provides fast access to recently-used apps, it’s nowhere near as intuitive as iPadOS’ side-by-side apps or macOS’ windowed applications. Many iPhone users have demanded similar functionality for their handsets for years, but Apple has yet to prescribe a solution.
My favorite wireless charging stand from Belkin is on sale for $30
If you're in the market for a wireless charging stand, either as a gift or for yourself, you have to check out this deal Amazon is running on the Belkin Boost Up. It supports all Qi devices, and fast wireless charging for iPhones, and right now it's only $30.
You can use Apple Fitness+ on iPhone without an Apple Watch
According to Apple, the company's newest subscription service, Fitness+, requires an Apple Watch to use. However, it turns out that's not the case after all.
It appears Apple Fitness+ doesn’t work with AirPlay
If you have a TV that supports AirPlay, and you planned on using that to display Apple Fitness+ on your big screen, there may be an issue.