An improved Apple Maps experience is now available in Australia following recent launches of richer and enhanced mapping and navigation data in Andorra, Italy, Portugal and Spain.
Apple rolls out improved navigation and mapping details in Australia
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A week after releasing iOS 15.0.2, Apple no longer signing iOS 15.0.1
Apple released iOS & iPadOS 15.0.2 the previous Monday with bug fixes and security improvements for most modern iPhones and iPads, and now that about a week has passed, the Cupertino-based tech company has closed the signing window for the older iOS & iPadOS 15.0.1 firmware.
Beats Fit Pro revealed in iOS 15.1 Release Candidate ahead of official announcement
On Monday, October 18, Apple seeded the Release Candidate for iOS 15.1 (and iPadOS 15.1). That prerelease software is the final version ahead of the public launch sometime soon. And, as has happened in the past, the beta software has revealed something else a little ahead of schedule: new headphones coming from the Apple-owned Beats brand.
Tech specs for the 16-inch MacBook Pro (late 2021)
Along with the unveiling of the redesigned 14-inch MacBook Pro, Apple also revealed the all-new 16-inch MacBook Pro at its "Unleashed" event on Monday, October 18, 2021. While many of the specifications for the slightly larger laptop are similar to its smaller brethren, there are some noteworthy differences. And, as usual, it all comes down to just how much power you need. And how much you're willing to spend to get it.
Apple is now selling a $19 Polishing Cloth
When it comes to cleaning devices, there is always the (potentially) brief hesitation: are you doing this with the right product? Now, Apple has some support documents out there that are meant to help with that situation. For instance, the company has said in the past that folks should not use cleaners with hydrogen peroxide in them to clean their devices. However, it is okay to use disinfecting wipes to clean an iPhone. So, there are things to avoid and plenty of options you can use. And now there is one more.
In which countries are the new HomePod mini colors available to purchase?
Apple during its pre-taped product unveiling held in October 2021 and dubbed "Unleashed" announced that its HomePod mini smart speaker will be available in three new colors joining the current white and black editions. Here's the list of countries and regions where the new HomePod mini colors will be available beginning November.
Tech specs for the new 14-inch MacBook Pro
On Monday, October 28, 2021, Apple hosted a pretty quick event, unleashing a brand new, redesigned 14-inch MacBook Pro and a few other things, too. Plenty of the rumors regarding the new hardware were spot on, save for a few missed spots. Like the fact the new laptops are only available in Space Gray and silver again, so new color options. Other than that, though, Apple upgraded just about everything else in these laptops, offering up a truly pro-level experience for those in the market for this type of hardware.
HomePod mini will soon recognize multiple voices everywhere the smart speaker is sold
HomePod mini's voice recognition and support for multiple users are soon expanding to all of the markets where the Siri-powered smart speaker is available, Apple has confirmed.
This is the brand new MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max processors, new designs
Today, Apple got around to unleashing what it has been working on for quite some time. And what the rumor mill has been trying its very hardest to reveal for almost as long. The company has taken the wrapping off the newest MacBook Pro models in its lineup, revealing what pro users can expect to get their hands on in short order to get things done.
Apple unveils three new HomePod mini colors
Apple today during its prepped product unveiling, dubbed "Unleashed", announced three new colors for the HomePod mini, its inexpensive smart speaker for the connected home.
Apple reveals new AirPods with Spatial Audio support, water resistance, new design, and $179 price tag
At today's "Unleashed" event, Apple revealed what's next for AirPods. The announcement started with a deeper look at Spatial Audio, which is a feature baked into Apple Music with supported hardware. And Apple is expanding that feature.
Apple announces new voice-only Apple Music plan
Kicking off its MacBook Pro event, Apple on Monday unveiled a new plan for its Apple Music subscription service. It's called the Voice Plan and it costs just $4.99—half the price of the current option.