In case you missed it whereas Wordle-ing, a new iOS app known as Locket has skyrocketed to the high spot of the App Retailer this week, with greater than a million signups and counting. Developed by Matt Moss, a former Apple Worldwide Developer Convention scholar scholarship winner, Locket is a widget that sits on your private home display screen. After ...
Most individuals strive their voice assistant for a number of easy duties—asking Siri the climate, or Google a random factoid—however don’t dive a lot deeper. Possibly it appears too sophisticated, you’re fearful about privateness, otherwise you simply really feel bizarre speaking to your self. That is the place I used to be a number of years in the past. However ...
When Apple’s iOS 15 iPhone operating system debuted early this fall, it launched a variety of privacy enhancements. Mail Privacy Safety, as an illustration, hides your IP handle from senders. On-device speech recognition for Siri processes voice requests in your telephone, so that they by no means get transmitted to the cloud. A bunch of iCloud Plus privateness options had ...
When Apple gave out its annual App Retailer Awards final yr, the overarching theme was apparent: In a technique or one other, a excessive proportion of them helped us get via one of the weirdest, most worrying years most of us have ever skilled. (Exhibit A: The iPad app of the yr was Zoom, a incontrovertible fact that felt just ...
Whereas taking part in round with the brand new Watch Collection 7 that Apple loaned me, I discovered a shocking function. Now you can work together with the machine in a complete new manner—utilizing hand gestures. Apple presents this as an “accessibility” function for individuals who have hassle utilizing the Watch’s buttons, for which it is going to certainly be ...
I work on daily basis on a $2,600 MacBook Pro. And the truth of the matter is that I like this MacBook lower than I appreciated any of my earlier MacBooks, all the manner again to my first one in 2005. That’s as a result of, starting in 2016, Apple killed a few of its most beloved options in its ...
Apple’s plan to roll out instruments to restrict the unfold of child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) has drawn reward from some privateness and safety consultants in addition to child safety advocacy teams. There has additionally been an outcry about invasions of privacy. These considerations have obscured one other, much more troublesome, downside that has obtained little or no consideration: Apple’s ...
When the iPhone first appeared in 2007, there was one mannequin with two storage sizes. Two telephones. With the iPhone 13 line happening sale final week, Apple now sells 24 completely different iPhones, starting from $399 on the backside to $1,600 on the prime—a $1,200 delta. A chart created by longtime Apple pundit and Relay Ventures accomplice Horace Dediu exhibits ...
Apple’s “California Streaming” event kicks off on Wednesday, September 14. Although Apple has a number of product occasions all year long, its September occasions are all the time probably the most anticipated as a result of they’re those the place Apple introduces its subsequent flagship iPhone (apart from final 12 months the place, due to pandemic-related delays, the iPhone 12 ...
It has to be among the many most unwieldy workarounds in tech historical past. A buddy of mine lately confided that he had taken to carrying round his outdated iPhone in every single place, as well as to a newly bought 12 Professional, in order that he may hear to podcasts in an Apple app untouched by the newest, and ...