Following a lot of speculation, Apple on Tuesday announced an all-new Apple Pencil with an integrated USB-C port that can be used with certain iPad and iPad Pro models as an input and drawing device. Available starting early November, the Apple Pencil (USB-C) is also the most affordable Apple Pencil offering to date.
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Apple releases AirPods Pro 2 firmware update version 6A303 to fix bugs
If you have a pair of AirPods Pro 2, then you might want to know that there’s a new firmware update available for them that Apple says incorporates important bug fixes.
AirDrop16 brings flexible AirDrop functionality for the ‘Everyone’ setting on jailbroken devices
It can be convenient to use AirDrop to share files with other iPhone, iPad, and Mac users over a wireless connection, but you will only be able to share files with yourself or close friends unless you select the ‘Everyone’ AirDrop option, and we all know how unpleasant it can be to receive unwarranted AirDrop requests from strangers — just look at the annoyance that can be caused by prank tools like AirTroller.
USB-C AirPods Pro support lossless audio thanks to 5GHz Bluetooth
Apple says lossless audio on the USB-C AirPods Pro requires both the updated H2 chip and support for the faster 5GZ wireless frequencies.
How to fix Apple TV Remote not working, glitching, or losing connection
Is your Apple TV Remote or Siri Remote not working at all, or frequently drops the connection, making it harder for you to find, watch, and control the playback? In this troubleshooting guide, we've listed all the solutions to address this issue so you can get back to enjoying your movies, TV shows, and music in no time.
How to reset network settings on your iPhone, Mac and other Apple devices to quickly fix Wi-Fi and Bluetooth glitches
Reset network settings on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch or Apple TV to fix common Wi-Fi issues, networking glitches and internet connectivity problems.
13-inch MacBook Air magically picks up Bluetooth 5.3 support
Apple may have quietly released a firmware update to enable software support for the latest Bluetooth 5.3 standard on its 13-inch M2 MacBook Air laptop from 2022.
macOS Sonoma boosts Mac gaming with Game Mode, lower Bluetooth latency, etc.
macOS Sonoma improves Mac gaming with new features like Game Mode, which reduces Bluetooth latency, and premium new titles arriving in 2023.
Find your missing jailbroken iPhone with the BlueFinder tweak, now with rootless support
Misplacing your iPhone can be one of the most frustrating experiences ever, and unless you have another device at your disposal to check Find My iPhone, you’d ordinarily be on your own in finding your lost handset.
A future Apple Pencil might let you find it via the Find My app
A Find My Apple Pencil feature could be in the works, but it's probably going to require a future stylus from Apple capable of vibrating when nearby.
Unable to share files between Mac and Android phone via Bluetooth? Here’s how to fix it
You can easily use Bluetooth to send files from an Android phone to a Mac and vice versa. However, if transferring images, videos, music, documents, etc., between your Android device and your Mac fails, follow these troubleshooting steps to fix this common issue and get your file sharing up and running again.
macOS Ventura 13.4 drops with sports feed in the News app
The macOS Ventura 13.4 release notes confirm sports-focused News app enhancements, along with fixes for Bluetooth, Screen Time, Auto Unlock, etc.