But the watchOS 11 updates might have the most impact on your activity levels. The Vitals app is possibly the most exciting of the news to come out. This app collects your health metrics and then analyzes them to give you a look at your daily trends. WatchOS 11 is bring a ton of new features, some augmented by machine learning. WatchOS 11 is also getting a Training Load metric....
News, News+, News Partners? This announcement is confusing partly because Apple has named many different services almost identically. Lets take a quick look at its news services to better understand it all. Apple First, theres Apple News, the app that lets you read all kinds of sources. This app is free, and any publisher can publish stories to it, after an approval process. Apple pays a cut of that $9.99 to the publishers....
The lackluster launch is kind of weird Apple Apple’snew Vision Pro AR headsetlooks incredible. Hardware- and software-wise, it might be the most impressive gadget we’ve ever seen. But unlike the Mac and iPhone, it’s not going to change the computing world. Apple Vision Pro.Apple Butis a head-mounted display really the future of computing? Or is it just a niche accessory? “While it’s a technological marvel, the requirement to wear it affects its versatility and user acceptance....
The beginning of the end for scammers and fraudsters? Now, the button is back, and with a lot more power. That’s fine, but what difference will it make? Towfiqu barbhuiya / Unsplash And why has it taken so long? Surely Apple notices these at the app review stage? Isn’t that what app review is for, after all? Scams “trick people into giving up money or information. Instead, Apple has decided to rely on user reports to identify scams....
The feature is available for Apple devices running tvOS 15.1, iOS 15.1, or iPadOS 15.1 or later. Apple’s SharePlay feature first debuted in theiOS 15 update. Disney
“Most refurbished phone sellers will use replacement parts that end up coming up with messages. This is undoubtedly true. Apple also says that it supports its devices for much longer with software updates, which is also true. iPhones will soon be easier to repair.Joel Rohland / Unsplash However, longevity is not a replacement for repairability. This is where Apple falls down. But it has not made it any easier for independent repair shops to make repairs....
What could replace it? Key Takeaways Apple Apple has all but ditched the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar. From day one, people didn’t like it. Apple That’s normalsome people don’t like change. Why was the Touch Bar so controversial? Could Apple have saved it? Apple And what could replace those tired old F-keys in the future? “The Touch Bar is one of the most useless additions to the MacBook Pro. Whats Wrong With the Touch Bar?...
From there, anything you do with the mouse and keyboard is directed at that second unit. It’s like using a computer with two monitors, only you’re actually using two computers. “Universal Control does not require any complicated setup and runs almost entirely on its own. Apple The latter group almost all think its awesome. Then, it bursts onto the screen of the other equipment. “It helps me handle my iPad a lot better than before....
The wireless charging process may take a little longer for the iPad compared to the iPhone, however. No additional pricing or spec details have been made available at this time. This current version is available now to order with typical shipping times (from Apple) scheduled for mid-July. Image: Apple.Apple Image: Apple.Apple
It will be free to all registered developers, down from the typical $1500 ticket price. This year, it’s likely we’ll see new information aboutiOS14 andwatchOS7, as predicted byMacRumors. We could even see an increase in new, interesting apps from such a larger group of software makers. Apple Inc Learn More About App Developers
So you might use your phone as a sort of universal key to access all of your accounts. These new options for passwordless sign-in aren’t available yet but should be soon. However, it’s unclear if it expects the rollout to be complete by the end of the year. Richard Newstead / Getty Images FIDO Alliance
How’s that going? Late in 2020, Apple activated its anti-tracking technology. Apple already had brought privacy protections to the Safari internet tool. Guardian Now it was bringing them to the iPhone and iPad. But as the cynical reader might expect, it didn’t work out quite as planned. The IDFA is a unique identifier expressly made to allow tracking, but while protecting user data. Apple It’s a decent idea, but the problem is that apps can track you in many other ways....
Are they better off? Or are App Store subscriptions just easier to use? “Apple doesn’t sell tech products, they sell a status that hinges on their tech products.” Guido Coppa / Unsplash Sub Standard More and more apps are adding subscription options. “Apple doesn’t sell tech products, they sell a status that hinges on their tech products.” One answer to this is to use subscriptions. And while thats fine to start, those subs quickly add up....
