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Apple WWDC 2023: Everything announced from the Apple Vision Pro to iOS 17, MacBook Air and more

Yesterday was Apple's WWDC 2023 keynote. Each year Apple kicks off its Worldwide Developer Conference with a few hours of just straight announcements, generally covering things from OS to watchOS to n...

Jun 2023

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watchOS 10 Extends Optimized Charge Limit to More Apple Watch Models

With watchOS 9 on the Apple Watch Ultra, Apple introduced a new battery feature called Optimized Charge Limit, which uses on-device machine learning to analyze your daily usage and dynamically set a m...

Jun 2023

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Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2023

This year's WWDC is one for the history books. Apple made is usual software announcements, introducing iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, and watchOS 10, and even introduced the largest MacBook Air yet....

Jun 2023

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Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers

Following this morning's keynote event, Apple has seeded the first beta of an upcoming watchOS 10 update to developers for testing purposes.Once beta updates have been activated, ?watchOS 10? can be d...

Jun 2023

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iOS and iPadOS 17 drop support for iPhone X, first iPad Pros, and other old devices

Apple sometimes releases new operating systems without changing the system requirements--but this year isn't one of those years. The iOS 17 update will drop support for several older phones that can c...

Jun 2023

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watchOS 10 brings widgets and new corner icons to Apple's wearable

CUPERTINO, Calif.--Apple's watchOS hasn't been known for big, flashy feature updates in recent years, but 2023 could be an exception. During the company's annual WWDC keynote, Apple announced a ship d...

Jun 2023

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watchOS 10 Compatible With watchOS Series 4 and Later, iPhone XS/XR or Later Also Required

The new watchOS 10 update that is coming later this year will work with all versions of the Apple Watch that were able to run watchOS 9, according to Apple's ?watchOS 10? preview site. Apple Watch Ser...

Jun 2023

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What to Expect From WWDC 2023: AR/VR Headset, 15-Inch MacBook Air, Mac Studio, iOS 17, xrOS, macOS 14 and More

The 34th annual Worldwide Developers conference is less than a week away, and it's going to feature one of the most exciting keynote events that we've had in recent years.Subscribe to the MacRumors Yo...

Jun 2023

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Report: The Pixel Watch 2 dumps Samsung Exynos SoCs for Qualcomm

The first Pixel Watch represented a promising but first-generation-feeling return to the smartwatch market for Google--will a second-generation version do any better? 9to5Google reports it will at lea...

May 2023

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The Best Budget Streaming Box Might Be From Walmart

The great lit of cord-cutting: Streaming TV is still expensive. One or two subscriptions seems manageable, but by the time you're paying for all the services necessary to watch every show currently in...

May 2023

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The odd appeal of absurdly long YouTube videos that play nothing on purpose

The video's title is, for once on YouTube, pretty straightforward: "24 hours + of pure black screen in HD!" Leaving aside the questions about the difference between standard- and high-def pure black s...

May 2023

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Dealmaster: Lenovo's ThinkPad doorbusters top Memorial Day deals

Among other things, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. Hopefully, you're headed to the mountains, a beach, or at least grilling something during the long weekend. It's no time for Deal...

May 2023

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Deals: Amazon Takes $70 Off Apple Watch Series 8 With Best-Ever Prices

Today on Amazon you can get three models of the 41mm GPS Apple Watch Series 8 for the all-time low price of $329.00, down from $399.00. Colors on sale include Midnight Aluminum, Silve...

May 2023

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2023 Pride Band for Apple Watch Now Available to Order

The new Pride Edition band for the Apple Watch is now available to order for $49 on Apple.com and in the Apple Store app, and will be available at Apple Store locations beginning May 24. The band is c...

May 2023

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Discord is testing parental controls that allow for monitoring of friends and servers

New usernames aren't the only change coming to the popular chat app Discord, now used by 150 million people every month. The company is also testing a suite of parental controls that would allow for i...

May 2023

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This Week in Apps: ChatGPT comes to iPhone, Bing AI efforts expand, Instagram's Twitter clone

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as co...

May 2023

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Apple Fitness+ Now Offers Over 4,000 Workout and Meditation Videos

Men's Journal's Jacob Krol was recently invited to tour the Apple Fitness+ studio in Santa Monica, California, providing another behind-the-scenes look at the subscription-based workout service. Krol ...

May 2023

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iOS 16.5 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.5

Apple today released iOS 16.5, the fifth major update to the iOS 16 operating system. iOS 16.5 is not as notable as some of the prior updates that we have seen, but there are some important bug fixes ...

May 2023

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YouTube is bringing 30-second unskippable ads to TVs

YouTube is making its service more appealing to TV ad buyers with a new ad offering announced on Wednesday at its annual YouTube Brandcast upfront event in New York. The company said it will introduce...

May 2023

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Amazon plans to add generative AI to its search experience

Amazon is hiring - with the goal of making generative AI part of its product search experience.Job details. Amazon is searching for promising talent in software engineering and search...

May 2023