The Cuban surf community is at the centre of a pair of new Apple-commissioned videos that the company shared Friday through its official YouTube channel.
Apple shows off the advantages of using the latest iPhones for underwater shooting
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Speed up games on lower-end Macs with a new affordable eGPU option from Sonnet
External GPU (eGPU) support for your Mac became a reality thanks to macOS Mojave. In fact, Apple Stores have been offering BlackMagic's $699 Radeon Pro 580 and $1,199 Vega 56 eGPUs for months now. But if you're looking for a cheaper eGPU option, the iPhone maker is now selling Sonnet's affordable $400 Breakaway Puck featuring Radeon RX 560 graphics.
Apple Pay will launch very soon in at least seven European countries
Apple Pay is currently available in 33 countries but it looks like the iPhone maker might soon meet its self-imposed goal of having it available in forty countries worldwide in 2019 because the mobile payments service appears to be launching soon in a bunch of European countries.
Apple stops signing iOS 12.1.4, thwarting downgrades from recently-released iOS 12.2
Apple on Thursday stopped signing iOS 12.1.4 for its mobile devices, a move on the Cupertino-based company’s part that prevents users from using iTunes to downgrade their firmware to any version below iOS 12.2.
Apple just released iOS 12.2 to the public last Monday, and so the decision to stop signing iOS 12.1.4 today is somewhat abrupt, even to Apple’s standards. The last time Apple stopped signing an older version of iOS, the window remained open for several weeks before Apple flipped their magical anti-downgrade switch.
Bloomberg: Amazon is readying an AirPods rival with better sound and built-in Alexa access
In the latest attempt to take the Alexa assistant mobile after the flopped Fire phone, Amazon is reportedly working on an AirPods-like wireless earbuds that will "look and act" similar to Apple's earphones while offering built-in Alexa access and beating AirPods on sound quality.
AirPods are not made, they’re grown like plants. Wait. What?
Apple has yet to unveil the specific processes used to manufacture their magical earbuds at scale, but maybe it doesn't need to. According to a new video, the iPhone maker's been growing AirPods like plants. I've always wondered where they came from!
The Apple Music-Alexa integration launches for Echo customers in the UK and Ireland
Beginning today, Apple Music’s integration with the Alexa assistant is picking up compatibility with Amazon's Echo devices for customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Snapchat launches games, new camera and AR features, App Stories & other perks
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel today hosted the company's first developer conference where it launched cool new features for creators, including augmented reality camera improvements, games, an easier way to find the right augment reality filter at the right time and more.
Call of Duty: Black Ops III launches on Mac with 64-bit and Metal support
Texas-based developer Aspyr Media announced today that it's ported Call of Duty: Black Ops III, developed by Treyarch and published on Windows by Activision, over to the Mac platform.
So, where do the new $250 Powerbeats Pro fit in terms of pricing?
Apple yesterday announced Powerbeats Pro, a cord-free version of the Beats-branded Powerbeats fitness earbuds coming in May for $250, featuring the new Apple H1 headphone chip tap brings benefits like Hey Siri, faster device switching, a better fit and longer battery life.
BBEdit returns to Mac App Store following Mojave’s relaxed sandboxing restrictions
BBEdit, an advanced text editor made by Bare Bones Software, has returned to Mac App Store after a nearly five-year hiatus. BBEdit 12 packs in 300+ new features and refinements since BareBones pulled it from Mac App Store in October 2014, like full 64-bit support, Git integration and Mojave-specific features like Dark Mode support and much more.
Claimed chassis suggests one of the 2019 iPhones will rock 3 rear cameras arranged in a triangular configuration
At least one of the three new iPhones allegedly coming later in 2019 is expected to feature three rear cameras, and now a photo uploaded this morning to Chinese social network Weibo suggests that three rear lenses will be arranged in a triangular configuration.