Apple

iOS 14.5 and other OS updates coming next week

Folks excited for the big iOS 14.5 update won't have to wait much longer for its release. In a footnote of its AirTag press release, Apple noted that the new accessory will require the update, which would be landing on devices sometime next week.

Check out an AR surprise for the upcoming “One more thing” Apple Silicon Macs event

Apple is holding its last media event this year on Tuesday, November 10, and the consensus among the commentariat is that the prerecorded product presentation will largely focus on the first Apple Silicon-powered Mac computers. Apple's augmented reality surprise hidden in the “One more thing” invite indeed suggests that Mac notebooks will make the transition first.

This is the new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini

Apple's big iPhone event is up and running, and the company just made its first big announcement regarding its new handsets: the iPhone 12. As expected, the design looks very similar to the older iPhones 4 and 5, with rounded edges and glass front and back. Below we've rounded up everything you need to know about the new smartphone.