An iPhone, iPad or Mac is needed to refresh AirPods software, but folks without one can now visit Apple's retail stores to have their AirPods firmware updated.
Don’t own an iPhone, iPad or Mac? Apple stores can now update your AirPods firmware
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Conflicting reports about A11 devices and iOS 17 compatibility, and what it could mean for jailbreaking
If you’ve been paying any attention to the Apple rumor mill lately, then you’ve likely heard how iOS & iPadOS 17 could ditch support for the iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, and some older iPads. Another rumor alleged the exact opposite the very next day, which makes for some remarkable contradiction in “insider” knowledge.
tvOS 16.4.1 brings fixes to your Apple TV, HomePod and HomePod mini
tvOS 16.4.1 improves the stability and performance of your Apple TV and HomePod devices, with no new user features included in the update.
Apple updates the firmware on all AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max models
The latest firmware for the AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max models is apparently a maintenance release with no new user-facing features.
The AI image editor Photomator is leaping onto the Mac in early May
The AI-powered image editor Photomator is coming to the Mac in early May. The Pixelmator team has even shared a public roadmap detailing future new features.
Unspecified technical challenges forcing Apple to switch back to the classic moving button design for the iPhone 15 Pros
Apple is thought to have switched back to classic moving buttons for the iPhone 15 Pros due to technical challenges associated with their solid-state counterparts.
Pixelmator Photo for iPhone and iPad, renamed Photomator, picks up AI-powered selections, masking and other new features
Pixelmator Photo, the ultimate iPhone and iPad image editor, has gained a new name and picked up several new AI-powered features, like selections and masking.
How to download the free “Make Something Wonderful” ebook about Steve Jobs’s approach to life and work
Here's how to download "Make Something Wonderful," a free ebook with emails, speeches and interviews illustrating how Steve Jobs approached life and work.
5 new YouTube Premium features: SharePlay support in FaceTime, enhanced 1080p quality, smart downloads and more
Take a closer look at five new YouTube Premium features for subscribers, including SharePlay support, a mobile queue, smart downloads and others.
Apple patches a dangerous vulnerability on older iPhones, iPads and Macs
iOS 15.7.5, iPadOS 15.7.5, macOS Monterey 12.6.5 and macOS Big Sur 11.7.6 fix a dangerous vulnerability that Apple says may have been exploited in the wild.
How to restore the built-in macOS spell checker after Grammarly has turned it off
Learn how to restore your Mac’s built-in spell and grammar checker if Grammarly has disabled it and taken over your typing.
Apple rumored to redesign the iPhone’s Control Center in iOS 17
iOS 17 could bring major changes to the iPhone's Control Center on its tenth anniversary, according to a source with a proven track record.