iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1 bring security fixes addressing the same kernel vulnerability that iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3 already patched on newer devices.
Apple launches the iOS 16.7.1 bug-fix update for older devices
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Vision Pro will use 100Hz refresh rate to compensate for light flickering
Apple's Vision Pro headset can boost the refresh rate of its micro-OLED displays to 100 Hertz (Hz), but only to mitigate the unwanted light flickering effect.
Dockcase unveils the new USB-C 7-in-1 hub Explorer Edition
The new USB-C hub from Dockcase connects your computer to legacy USB-A devices and memory cards while outputing video via HDMI, all in one package.
Apple could bring OLED panels to the iPad Air and iPad mini in 2026
Assuming customers react positively to the first OLED iPad Pro tablets in 2024, Apple could launch OLED-based iPad Air and iPad mini in 2026.
How to take 48MP photos on your iPhone
Learn how to set your iPhone's Camera app to capture full 48MP resolution photos in the HEIF or JPEG format instead of 12MP or 24MP ones.
Future Vision Pros might ship from the factory with built-in prescription lenses
Future Vision Pro mixed-reality headsets should be smaller and lighter, and ship from the factory with prescription lenses preinstalled for people with eyesight issues.
iOS 17.1 includes support for the Nintendo Switch N64 controller
iOS 17.1 and other related updates allow you to connect Nintendo's Switch N64 controller to play games on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV.
This compact 100W USB-C charging station from Ugreen features a folded 15W MagSafe pad equipped with a hinge
Ugreen's compact 100W multi-port charger has you covered with three USB ports and 15W MagSafe to fast charge your iPhone 15 wirelessly.
tvOS 17.1 makes the Apple TV’s Enhance Dialogue feature compatible with all HomePod models
The tvOS 17.1 update expands the Apple TV’s Enhance Dialogue feature to all HomePods, including the original 2018 model and the HomePod mini.
Apple unsigns first versions of iOS & iPadOS 17 since the major firmware update launched in September
News broke late Wednesday night that Apple stopped all firmware downgrades from any version of iOS or iPadOS 17 to iOS or iPadOS 16 after iOS & iPadOS 16.6.1 stopped being signed. But that’s not all that happened…
Apple closes signing window for iOS 16.6.1, ending downgrades from iOS 17
Apple released iOS & iPadOS 17.0 as 2023’s major new software upgrade for iPhones and iPads, which as you can probably guess, means that Apple really doesn’t want people downgrading back to the older iOS & iPadOS 16 firmware.
iOS 17.1 adds new StandBy display options to keep the iPhone’s screen awake
Apple's iOS 17.1 update brings new display options to the iPhone's StandBy mode, including a toggle to keep the screen awake while StandBy is active.