Looks like Apple will unveil an iPad-focused operating system at WWDC later today.
Apple may announce a brand new iPadOS at WWDC
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Last-minute screenshot leak shows iOS 13’s revamped Reminders app in Dark Mode
A few hours before the WWDC 2019 keynote is scheduled to kick off, Benjamin Geskin posted a claimed iOS 13 screenshot that pictures a redesigned Reminders app in Dark Mode.
AnyTrans brings support for automatic wireless iOS backups, WhatsApp/Viber chats & more [sponsor]
AnyTrans, a comprehensive Mac and Windows app by iMobie for transferring, backing up and managing your iOS, Android and cloud content, was updated recently with several new features, including comprehensive iOS backup enhancements with the selective restore and automatic wireless backup features, plus the ability to move WhatsApp and Viber chats between devices and support for downloading videos from 1,000+ online sources.
US cities and states ranked by mobile network speeds
Open Signal, a company that specializes in mapping wireless coverage, conducted a study of LTE mobile network speeds in more than 80 countries around the globe, including the United States, and the results are eyebrow-raising but not really shocking.
Review: the new iPod touch vs. the previous model
Out of the blue, Apple delivered a seventh-generation iPod touch media player earlier this week, a repackaged version of the 2015 predecessor sporting an updated processor and double the flash storage rather than a thorough revamp with an edge-to-edge display, Face ID and so forth. The refreshed device still has a lot going for it so we thought we'd review the new iPod touch for iDB readers who might be in the market for an affordable iOS gadget.
Powerbeats Pro go on sale in the United Kingdom, France and Germany
Powerbeats Pro, Apple's sporty, Beats-branded, sweat-resistant headphones with the H1 headphone chip, longer battery life, Hey Siri, seamless pairing and other perks, are now available to purchase in the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Bloomberg: Apple to kill off the iTunes app
The iTunes app for Mac and Windows seems to be on the chopping block.
You can now download App Store apps up to 200MB over cellular networks
Apple has raised the over-the-air cellular download data limit from 150MB to 200MB.
Apple’s ad agency appoints new executives to lead iPhone and Services marketing
Apple has made a name for itself for its marketing endeavors over the years. Including a big win of the Cannes Lions' 2019 Creative Marketer of the Year award. That trend will probably continue, even as Apple's primary ad agency, TBWA\Media Arts Lab, has just made a few changes at the executive level.
Video shows smoking MacBook Pro after battery explodes during ‘normal use’
A DJ was using his MacBook Pro when things turned ugly. First smoke, but that ultimately led to the battery in his Apple notebook exploding inside the case. A trip to the Apple Store has left the owner wondering what's going to happen next with a critical piece of equipment for his job.
Excel for iOS now lets you import printed data by scanning a physical piece of paper
Microsoft yesterday announced a cool table-creation feature in Excel for iPhone and iPad which takes advantage of your iOS device's built-in camera, computer vision and machine learning to turn a photo of data in a table format into an editable spreadsheet in the app.
5KPlayer is a powerful UHD player that turns your Mac into an AirPlay receiver [sponsor]
If you need a more capable, hardware-accelerated 4K video player for your Ultra HD videos, one capable of streaming your media from iOS devices or even mirroring the screen of an iOS device to your Mac via AirPlay, 5KPlayer is it. With this comprehensive media player, you can watch 4K and UHD movies on your Mac without stuttering, manage your media with ease, open all common video and audio formats without conversions and more.