Apple’s Radical New App Store Pricing Still Won’t Attract Big-Name Developers

This is why app prices are all so similar, all coming in at $0.99. or $9.99, rather than $8.76, for example. This week,Apple has expanded the available range of prices massively, almost tenfold, to 900 options. Zhiyue / Unsplash But there’s more big news. Variable regional pricing will change the way apps can be sold internationally. It’s a good plan to increase sales worldwide." Apple Price Points In addition to the expanded range of prices, developers can now choose different endings....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Haley Pierce

Apple’s Self Service Repair Doesn't Go Far Enough to Be Worth It

D.I.Y, or D.I why bother? Its like buying a new rubber belt for your washing machine or a lightbulb. Last year, Apple made itimpossible for any non-official repair personto replace the screen on the iPhone 13. PR MEDIA / Unsplash If you tried, the FaceID would not function. Manual Roll But its not all bad. Apple has made a range of repair manuals available online for anyone to use. Fili Santillán / Unsplash...

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Patricia Nelson

Apple’s Self Service Repair Is Now Available in the US

The first step is tocheck the repair manualfor the rig you want to fix. It also states that the available tools are the same tools used by official Apple repair web connection partners. However, Apple recommends that you only attempt at-home repairs if you have previous experience with fixing electronic devices. Issarawat Tattong / Getty Images Apple

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Chase Perez

Apple’s Service History Feature Makes Some Right-to-Repair Experts Nervous

Is it the end of Apple’s right-to-repair honeymoon? The move, however, hasn’t gone down well with right-to-repair advocates. The new Parts and Service History functionality in iOS 15.2 flows from that assurance. Guido Mieth / Getty Images Apple Apple says the feature will spit out different information for the tracked components depending on the iPhone model. Irresponsible Messaging Right-to-repair advocates like Schulze have welcomed the new functionality and appreciate the level of transparency....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · James Martinez

Apple’s Vision Pro Headset Is Official, and It Makes Some Big Promises

Fill your view with apps, games, videos, and more The much-rumoredApple augmented reality (AR) headset is finally confirmed; it’s called “Apple Vision Pro.” There has been a lot of buzz surrounding Apple’s often-discussed augmented reality headset, with Apple finally pulling back the curtain during today’s WWDC. And Apple’s Vision Pro headset looks to be doingexactly what many have been hoping for: Providing a new way of “looking at” augmented reality....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Kimberly Garner

Apply Categories Automatically With Rules in Outlook

Let your inbox automatically organize all your emails into categories Organize your inbox andcategorizeyour emails. Categories make emails easier to find. Go toSettingsand selectView all Outlook parameters. In theSettingsdialog box, selectMail>Rules. In theName your ruletext box, enter a name for the rule. Select theAdd a conditiondropdown arrow and choose the condition you want to use to assign a category. For example, to categorize email marked as important, chooseImportanceand select theHighoption....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Robyn Hall

Apps That Will Transform Your Stargazing Nights in 2025

Well, nothing except knowing which stars and constellations you’re seeing. Easily change your location to anywhere in the world. View sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset times. Place.to /Getty Images Can be a little cluttered. This app delivers a visual display of the sky. Also has apps available for WatchOS and macOS. Allows you to drill down and learn more about a star, planet, or other finding. No Android app available....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Katelyn Peters

Apps to Avoid Drunk Texting and Posting

In fact,alcoholis often the root cause of some of the most embarrassing texting and social media behavior. While it no longer exists, Mail Goggles was an early Gmail Labs tool designed to prevent drunk emailing. Block shopping apps such as Amazon and PayPal, as well, to stop yourself from binge-buying unnecessary purchases. Lifewire / Julie Bang Set your own time limits and specify which apps you’d like to block before you go out....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Joshua Gonzalez

AR Might Be the Future of Computing, Even If You Don’t Want It

And for many of us, our only computer is a phone. It’s the cheapest, most practical option. According to Apple,the next stage of computing is AR. Someone watching a virtual screen with Apple Vision Pro.Apple WithSpatial Computingand AR, will corporate-owned and controlled spaces overlap and subsume real spaces? This is going to keep happening whether or not AR takes off as the dominant computing platform." Plenty of people sit on public transit or wander the streets while engrossed in their phones....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Troy Wilson

Arc Web Browser Reaches 1.0 Milestone, Drops Waitlist Requirements

Available for all Mac users Now everyone can try out this interesting new online window. The Browser Company

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 18 words · Blake Quinn

Archive Messages in Facebook

you could delete conversations. However, archiving messages hides them from your inbox until the next time you exchange messages with that person. Archiving inFacebook Messengermoves a conversation to a separate folder to keep your inbox clean and organized. There are a couple of ways to get there. Select theMessengericon in the upper-right corner of the Facebook screen. SelectSee All in Messenger. ChooseHidefrom the pop-up menu. The chosen conversation moves to your Hidden Chats folder....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Hannah Cruz

Archive Old Mail in Outlook and Keep the PST File Small

ThePST file size limitlooms. SelectAccount Settingsand chooseAccount Settingsfrom the menu. The Account options window will open. PonyWang / Getty Images The New Outlook Data File dialog box will open. SelectOutlook Data Fileand chooseOK. Enter the name for the archive underFile nameand grab the location where you want to save the file. SelectOKand terminate the window. This is handy if you already have anArchivefolder that contains, say, all of last year’s mail....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · William Galloway

Are AirPods Pro 2: The Ultimate Earbuds for Apple Fans?

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Apple Are AirPods Pro 2 Worth It? 4 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Pair AppleAirPodsPro 2 are earphones that offer noise cancellation and Spatial/Adaptive Audio. Apple Who Should Get Apple AirPods Pro 2 AirPods Pro 2 are useful for many different people. The earbuds offer many benefits, like being very comfortable and simple to use. Here are some of the main reasons why you might want to buy Apple’s AirPods Pro 2....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Alicia Cobb