A small but much appreciated change in Apple’s iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 operating systems finally lets you confirm the “Trust This Computer” prompt with Face ID!
iOS 18.2: Authenticate the “Trust This Computer” prompt using Face ID
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Apple releases firmware 7B21 for both AirPods Pro 2 models, firmware 7B20 for AirPods 4
Apple on Tuesday released another firmware update for multiple models of its AirPods Bluetooth earbuds, including the AirPods Pro 2 with MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C), AirPods Pro 2 with MagSafe Charging Case (Lightning), and AirPods 4. The update for both AirPods Pro 2 models has been dubbed version 7B21, while the update for AirPods 4 has been dubbed version 7B20.
iPhone 16 parts are now available to order from Apple
Apple now sells genuine iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro repair parts in the United States and many European Union countries.
Apple announces location sharing for lost items via Find My on iOS 18.2
Apple has announced that iPhone owners can now share the location of their lost items like luggage, with others, including airlines, with a link.
Review: Dockcase MagSafe SSD enclosure: Portable storage expansion well-suited for ProRes shooting and USB-C file transfer
We review the attractively designed Dockcase MagSafe SSD enclosure bringing compact flash storage for ProRes video recording, file transfer, etc.
iOS 18.1 correctly displays RCS emoji reactions from Android owners
The iPhone's Messages app on iOS 18.1 correctly displays RCS emoji reactions from Android owners instead in a separate line like before.
Find My on iOS 18.2: Share AirTag location with airline to help them track lost luggage
Apple’s iOS 18.2 software improves how your personal belongings are tracked in the Find My app with the ability to share item locations with trusted contacts.
macOS Sequoia 15.2: The weather forecast in your Mac’s menu bar
Apple's macOS Sequoia 15.2 update conveniently puts glanceable weather forecasts for multiple locations to the menu bar of your Mac.
iOS 18 can tell if you’re using a slow iPhone charger; brings expanded charging limits
Apple’s iOS 18 software update brings a handy new feature that can show you whether you’ve been using a slow charger to recharge your iPhone.
iOS 18.2 lets you track Safari download progress on your iPhone’s lockscreen
Start downloading a file in Safari and track download progress on your iPhone's Lock Screen, which uses Apple's Live Activities feature.
tvOS 18.2 brings support for native 21:9 aspect ratio on projectors
Apple's tvOS 18.2 software update allows you to natively play movies and shows in the 21:9 aspect ratio when your Apple TV is connected to a projector.
tvOS 18.2 brings four new Apple TV screen savers, including Snoopy
Apple's tvOS 18.2 software update will bring four new screen savers to your Apple TV when it launches later in 2024, including Snoopy.