Now that HomePod is ready to start getting into the hands of customers, Apple is trotting its execs out for a myriad of press interviews.
Phil Schiller talks HomePod & the tech behind it
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macOS 10.14 said to sport faster waking and unlocking
Apple's software engineering head Craig Federighi reportedly told key engineers at a meeting earlier this month that the company would be pushing back some planned iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 features into next year in order to focus on software performance and stability.
The ability for Macs to run iPad apps is apparently still on track for release this year
Apple's recently said it would push back some pretty major new features in iOS 12 to 2019, including an overhauled Home screen with a redesigned grid of app icons, but the rumored ability for Macs to run iPad apps is still on track for this year's software updates.
iOS 11.3 brings back button fade animations in the Calculator app
Although iOS 11.2 has addressed a Calculator bug that caused input to be lost if you typed too quickly, iOS 11.3 brings back the button fade animations without reintroducing this issue.
Apple to add power management features to iOS 11.3 developer beta next month
When Apple previewed its major iOS 11.3 release coming this Spring, it acknowledge that a pair of new features related to battery health and power management would be coming “in a later beta release,” and now they've provided a more specific timeframe.
Here’s Apple’s response to government’s probe over throttled iPhones
Apple has now responded to the news that both the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are investigating iPhone CPU throttling.
DOJ and SEC launch an investigation into Apple’s controversial iPhone CPU throttling
Apple's controversial practice of slowing down iPhones with worn-out batteries to prevent unexpected shutdowns apparently didn't sit well with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Snapchat brings new Bitmoji Deluxe style with hundreds of customizations
Snapchat is making customizing your Bitmoji easier than ever.
Instagram introduces post scheduling for business accounts
The Instagram Graph API (built on the Facebook Graph API) has added the ability for businesses and brands to easily create scheduled posts in Instagram Partners apps like Hootsuite and through service such as Facebook Marketing Partners.
Apple’s Eddy Cue and Sarah Herrlinger to talk tech & media at SXSW 2018
Eddy Cue, Apple's Senior Vice President in charge of Internet software and services, has been confirmed as a featured keynote speaker at the South By Southwest (SXSW) conference event that takes place from March 9-18 in Austin, Texas.
Review: CalDigit TS3 Plus is the new king of Thunderbolt docks
CalDigit today unveiled a new version of its well-received Thunderbolt 3 docking station. We put it through its paces, and it's better in almost every way.
Apple’s focus on software quality in 2018 said to include Mac, but “to a lesser degree”
Apple’s rumored focus on software quality in 2018 reportedly extends to the Mac platform.