Yesterday we posted that Apple could launching new products this week via a press briefing, which was actually supposed to be today due to recent predications from noted Apple leaker, Jon Prosser. But that news just ended up being the announcement for an upcoming Apple event which is set to take place on 15th September at 10am PDT / 6PM BST. The event is expected to be a pre-recorded, digital […]
Noted Apple leaker, Jon Prosser said this week on Twitter that he is expecting Apple to hold a media event tomorrow on Tuesday 8th of September to announce the new Apple Watch Series 6 and the new entry level iPad. He did say that the event date is “not locked in.” Apple press release is currently scheduled for Tuesday (September 8) at 9:00am EST — though, I should note that […]
While Apple no longer reports unit sales and hasn’t done for a few years, the best place we an get an estimate on shipment numbers is from research companies such as Omdia and this week they have released new shipment estimates for Apple for the first half of 2020 as well as other phone manufacturers. Omdia estimates that in the first half of 2020, Apple shipped out 37.7 million iPhone […]
Apple this week has started to let employees know at its retail stores in the US that there are plans to reopen some of the stores around the country which have been closed since the start of the coronavirus earlier this year. A few months afterwards, some stores opened up again, only to have to close again due to riots. Some stores also opened up in May, but due to […]
Apple Pay has been around for quite a while now, after launching in the US with the iPhone 6 back in 2014, and then expanding out a year later to the UK and other countries, you’d have thought that every single credit card company and bank would have already jumped on board, but no. This week, a few banks and credit card companies in Europe have now announced support for […]
This week Apple has refreshed the 27-inch iMac and left the 21-inch iMac as it is for now. The new iMac has the exact same design as the past iMacs from 2012 onwards but it now has a lot of little improvements to bring it closer in line with some of the newer MacBooks which have been launched recently. For example, new 10th generation Intel processors are now here, along […]
This week at WWDC 2020, Apple introduced macOS Big Sur – which is now macOS 11.0 as Apple felt it has made a big leap since the last version of macOS, Catalina. Design With the design of macOS Big Sur, Apple has taken some cues and inspiration from iPadOS and iOS with a new redesigned collection of icons, iOS-like control centre and much more. Apple has used more translucency in […]
This week is WWDC and Apple has announced new version of iOS, watchOS, macOS and tvOS and the HomePod will now have access to third party music streaming services, but the details are fairly limited at the moment as Apple never directly mentioned the upcoming feature. However this could mean that Apple might start providing APIs for the HomePod to allow the likes of Spotify and others to have access […]
At WWDC earlier this week, Apple announced the next version of macOS, macOS 11.0 Big Sur and it brings a new redesigned UI with a refreshed dock, new icons and more. Big Sur also has a brand new notification centre, redesigned Safari and much more. However, while iOS and iPadOS is supporting the same devices as last year, macOS Big Sur won’t be compatible with a selection of Macs from […]
With watchOS 7, Apple had added a couple of new watch faces, including Chronograph Pro, X-Large and new Photos face. Chronograph Pro has more room for complications and X-Large can show one large complication. Also with complications, Apple is now allowing one app to have multiple complications to choose from, useful for surfing apps and weather apps. Watch faces can also be shared between users, apps can offer up special […]
