Apple Pay isn't available everywhere, but Apple is working on that. The company continues to expand the mobile payment option to more markets, with one more in line.
Apple Pay may launch in Israel very soon
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2021 iMac rumored to come in five colors; Apple silicon Mac Pro may get a major redesign
Rumor has it that Apple is going to launch a redesigned iMac at some point this year. And now a new rumor says one of the changes will be a more colorful lineup for the desktop computer.
Apple executive confirms there won’t be a free tier of Apple Music with ads
The base price for Apple Music is $9.99, with variants to choose from depending on certain factors. Other services out there offer a free tier, letting listeners skip paying anything in exchange for listening to some ads here and there. But it looks like Apple Music won't be following that path.
Apple now facing an antitrust investigation over ‘Sign in with Apple’
Apple isn't a stranger to antitrust lawsuits. And now the company is facing yet another. This time around it's dealing with "Sign in with Apple".
According to one analyst, Apple’s biggest mistake was not buying Netflix years ago
Netflix gets teased a lot for having a lot of content, but "nothing to watch". And some of its originals are panned for, well, not being that great. That isn't to say Netflix hasn't had some successes -- it definitely has. And the streaming service dominates the space right now. So of course Apple should have purchased it years ago.
Apple is now selling refurbished M1 MacBook Air models starting at $849
Well, that was fast. After launching in November of 2020, Apple is now selling refurbished models of the M1-equipped MacBook Air.
Jon Stewart lines up the creative team for upcoming current events series on Apple TV+
Back in October, it was reported that Jon Stewart (The Daily Show) had lined up his next series, and that it would be available on Apple TV+. Unfortunately, there wasn't much else to share at the time. But now we've finally learned a bit more about what's coming.
An Apple Photos bug is causing issues with precise latitude and longitude geotagging in photos
If you are someone who opts to input precise location data for your photos, you may have noticed an issue with Apple's stock Photos app. Turns out there is a bug causing an issue with this process, leading to incorrect location data.
Apple Pay finally launches in Mexico
It's been a longtime coming, but the wait is finally over for folks in Mexico looking forward to using Apple Pay. After plenty of build-up, Apple is finally available in Mexico.
Keep prying eyes away from your missed notifications with LeaveMeOff Pro
It’s not uncommon for nosy onlookers to peer at your phone screen from over your shoulder as you enjoy a text message-based conversation with one of your friends or loved ones. Albeit creepy, such is life.
Apple’s iOS mobile operating system takes this fact into account, offering a handy feature in the Messages app’s notification settings that can hide message contents from your Lock Screen’s notification banners under various circumstances. But if that’s still not enough privacy for you, then a newly released jailbreak tweak dubbed LeaveMeOff Pro by iOS developer Plat-Ykor could be worth checking out.
TinyWidget14 puts the Lock Screen’s Now Playing widget on a diet
Most iPhone users are familiar with the Now Playing widget. It’s the thing that pops on your Lock Screen whenever you have any type of media playing in the background.
While it’s useful for granular playback controls, the Now Playing widget certainly takes up a lot of vertical screen real estate on the Lock Screen, which severely limits available space for missed notification banners. Fortunately, a new and free jailbreak tweak dubbed TinyWidget14 by iOS developer P2KDev puts the Now Playing widget on a diet.
Netflix is not testing spatial audio for AirPods after all
Along with the AirPods Pro, Apple welcomed a new feature called "spatial audio". It gives a "theater-like experience" when listening to supported content from an iPhone or iPad. But third-party support from apps like Netflix isn't an option right now. And it may not be anytime soon, either.