A reliable leaker has claimed that Apple won't drop the longstanding MFi certification program once its upcoming iPhone 15 swaps the Lightning connector for USB-C.
iPhone 15 could restrict charging and data speeds for uncertified USB-C cables
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An OLED iPhone SE with Apple’s custom 5G modem could drop in 2024
Apple has apparently restarted the iPhone SE 4 development, with the upcoming phone expected to debut Apple's own 5G chip and adopt an OLED display.
Quick Draft is a simple scratchpad for ephemeral notes with Markdown support
Quick Draft is an iPhone, iPad and Mac app that offers a single sheet text input for email drafts, shopping lists, daily errands and similar ephemeral content.
An Apple headset could arrive with a half-baked air typing feature
Apple's AR/VR headset could debut with an air typing feature, but it's currently “finicky” so a connected iPhone could still be required for text entry.
WhatsApp is working on the ability to report status updates
Like with messages, reporting status updates that violate the official terms of service helps maintain WhatsApp as a safe place for all users.
A more affordable Apple headset could come in high-end and low-end versions
The second generation of Apple's rumored AR/VR headset could attract a bigger user base with a pair of more affordable models offered at different price points.
Settings search is coming to WhatsApp
WhatsApp for iPhone is gaining a search bar at the top of the settings interface that allows you to quickly filter the available toggles and options in the app.
No-prick Apple Watch glucose tracker reportedly hits a proof-of-concept stage
An iPhone-sized prototype of a noninvasive glucose tracker will first need to be shrunk down to Apple Watch size, which could still take years.
WhatsApp is testing message editing with a 15-minute time limit
You’ll be able to edit a sent message to fix typos or add new information, with an Edited label appearing to provide important context to the recipient.
Microsoft’s ChatGPT AI chatbot goes live on the Bing, Skype and Edge iPhone apps
The ChatGPT-powered chatbot has launched on the mobile Bing app. Plus, it's now integrated into the Skype and Edge apps for iPhone and Android.
This tool exports your Messages database and attachments as a text file or webpage
A new free command-line tool exports your iMessage chats, SMS texts and attachments in plain text or HTML format for easy searching and backup.
Twelve South’s HiRise Pro MacBook stand now doubles as a MagSafe iPhone charger
With a hidden chamber for a MagSafe disc charger, Twelve South’s refreshed HiRise Pro Stand will elevate your MacBook and charge your iPhone simultaneously.