To help prevent unwarned AirTag tracking, iOS 15.2 lets you scan sneaky AirTags that might be planted on your person or in your car to secretly track you.
iOS 15.2 lets you scan for sneaky AirTags that might be secretly tracking you
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Apple TV+ shares a first look at the upcoming dark comedy series ‘The Shrink Next Door’ starring Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd
In June of this year, Apple TV+ offered the first teaser trailer for the upcoming dark comedy series The Shrink Next Door. At the same time, the streaming service was confirming to any would-be viewers that they'd be able to start watching the show starting November 12, 2021. And now that that date is fast approaching, Apple's drumming up some more awareness.
New “Foundation” video shows how visual effects, sets and costumes were created
Watch this featurette if you're interested in how filmmakers crafted visuals, sets and costumes for "Foundation," an Apple TV+ sci-fi show based on Isaac Asimov's novels.
Apple Business Essentials launches with iCloud storage, onsite repairs, device management, and more
There are a lot of Apple-branded devices out there in the business world. A lot more Windows machines, maybe, but Apple does have a footprint. So, it's probably about time the company launches something suited just for those users, outside of hardware. And that's where Business Essentials comes in.
iOS 15.2 brings a new feature for passing down your digital legacy when you die
iOS 15.2 brings a new Legacy Contacts feature that lets you designate one or more trusted persons who will have access to your digital life via your Apple ID after you die.
Alex Gorsky, chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, joins Apple’s board of directors
On a relatively quiet Tuesday, Apple has announced that it is making a change to its board of directors. An addition, to be exact, as Apple welcomes the chairman and CEO of another company to the roster.
Apple reduces trade-in values across devices in the U.S.
It might not happen on a regular basis, but Apple's values for trading in products varies from time-to-time. They aren't set in stone and they don't last forever. It's good when those values go up, and not so good when they go down. Unfortunately, today's news fits in the latter category.
Apple says it’s going to fix Face ID breaking in iPhone 13 third-party screen repair process
Back at the end of September of this year, the crew at iFixit put the iPhone 13 Pro through the teardown process. Along the way, they discovered quite a few changes Apple implemented in its newest smartphone lineup. Most of them good. However, one bad part was discovered in the screen repair process. The good news is Apple is going to address it.
Netflix Games is rolling out support for iOS devices
It has been a week since Netflix Games officially launched. This new feature baked right not the Netflix streaming service allows subscribers to access a handful of mobile games right on their devices. At first, the service was only available on Android devices. However, it didn't take long before Netflix confirmed iOS support was in the works.
iOS 15.2 beta enables Communication Safety feature in Messages
Earlier this year, Apple debuted what it calls Expanded Protections for Children. It's a suite of features that are baked into Apple's software, including iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The goal is to help protect children from abuse, among other child safety endeavors. With the first iOS 15.2 beta hinted at one of the feature's return, it looks like that will indeed be happening with the public launch.
Apple seeds second iOS 15.2, iPadOS 15.2, tvOS 15.2, macOS 12.1, and watchOS 8.3 betas to developers [Updated: What’s new and public betas]
The last time Apple seeded betas for its next updates to its operating systems, it was still October. But, today, the company is back at it again, preparing developers (and, eventually, public beta testers) for what's to come on the software front. As such, there are new beta seeds available for developers.
Twitter Blue is here. Are you willing to pay for features that should be available to everyone?
Twitter Blue, a subscription version of the popular microblogging service with extra features, has expanded to the US and other countries. So what is Twitter Blue, what perks does it provide in exchange for subscribing to it and should you pull the trigger?