Tag: Apple

Upcoming MacBook Pro models are rumoured to have new 1080p webcam

Apple is due to refresh the higher end MacBook Pro models soon with Apple Silicon, the lower end MacBook Pro 13-inch got the M1 chip last November alongside the Mac mini and MacBook Air but new models released going forward are looking receive full hardware refreshes, as Apple has done with the new M1 iMac in April this year. For the upcoming rumoured 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, Apple is […]

Apple launches a MagSafe battery pack for iPhone 12

Today Apple has released a new MagSafe accessory for the current generation of iPhone, iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. The MagSafe Battery Pack works like the other accessories out there, such as the wallet Apple makes and just snaps to the back of the phone, magnetically. It works with the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max and provides extra battery capacity to […]

‘Defending Jacob’ on Apple TV+ is now on sale in DVD and Blu-ray formats

‘Defending Jacob’ on Apple TV+ has been released on DVD and Blu-ray as of last week, marking the first time on Apple TV+ exclusive TV Show or movie has been made available on physical media. The show debuted in April 2020 on Apple’s streaming platform and can be watched on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac and Apple TV as well as the Apple TV app on a wide variety of […]

Apple now classes the original MacBook 12-inch from 2015 as vintage

Apple is now considering the first 12-inch MacBook as ‘vintage,’ due to the time passed since it was first put on sale, more than five years ago. Apple introduced it back in March 2015 and it brought a lot of changes that have since come and gone, most notably the butterfly keyboard, which better or for worse made its way to the MacBook Pro a year later. The first 12-inch […]

Apple is reported to be using Google Cloud to store 8 million Terabytes of iCloud data

According to a recent report from The Information Apple is using a lot more storage on Google Cloud for customer’s iCloud data. In the report, it mentions that Apple has recently dramatically increased its quota for storage with Google and the company is said to now be storing eight million terabytes on the service, which is also said to be costing $300 million a year. While Apple has its own data centres for […]

Apple releases first public beta of tvOS 15

Today, Apple has released the first public beta of tvOS 15. The new operating system was announced earlier this month at WWDC and have been tested by developers for the past few weeks and will come later this year to the general public, supporting Apple TV HD (4th generation) and later. tvOS 15 adds a couple of new features, we covered most of them in our article earlier this month, […]

Apple releases first public beta of watchOS 8

Today, Apple has released the first public beta of watchOS 8. The new operating system was announced earlier this month at WWDC and have been tested by developers for the past few weeks and will come later this year to the general public, supporting Apple Watch Series 3 or later. watchOS 8 adds a couple of new features, we covered most of them in our watchOS 8 article but the […]

Apple has released the first public beta of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15

Today, Apple has released the first public beta of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. The new operating systems were announced earlier this month at WWDC and have been tested by developers for the past few weeks and will come later this year to the general public, supporting iPhone 6s and later and the iPod touch 7th generation for iOS. iOS 15 adds a lot of new features, we covered most […]

HomePod mini is now available in New Zealand

This week, the HomePod mii was made available in New Zealand after its initial release last year in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Spain, and the UK. Just last week, Apple made it available in Austria and Ireland. Later this year, Apple customers in Italy will be able to get their hands on it too. HomePod mini is on sale now, pricing is from […]

Apple will be reducing the Apple TV+ free trial next month

Apple launched its streaming service, Apple TV+ back in November 2019 and since then the company has been offering a one year free trial with every purchase of a new Apple device, whether it be a new iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV or Mac – but not an Apple Watch. However, the early days of a free year is coming to an end, starting on 1st July 2021 Apple […]