Tag: Apple

Apple announces new refreshed 13-inch MacBook Pro

Today, Apple has revealed a new redesigned MacBook Pro 13-inch, it has received nearly the same treatment the 15-inch MacBook Pro did last year when it became the 16-inch but a lot of the important things have been fixed with the 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro. For a starter and it needs no introduction – the butterfly keyboard is gone, just like with the 16-inch MacBook Pro and the new MacBook Air, […]

Apple reports its Q2 earnings for 2020

Last night, Apple revealed its Q2 fiscal earnings, announcing company revenue by category and profit levels. Apple always goes over each product category and how much revenue each generated as well as how much revenue the whole company generated in the last quarter. Total revenue for Q2 2020 was $58.3 billion, this is up slightly over the $58 billion it had in the same quarter in 2019. Out of this, […]

Apple is launching its services in more countries

It is hard to imagine that Apple hasn’t launched some of its services in other countries, but until now the App Store, Apple Arcade, iCloud, Apple Music and Apple Podcasts weren’t available in 19 different countries. What’s incredible is that iCloud has been around since 2011 so until now, these countries haven’t had access to these services. Apple Music is launching in 52 new countries too, this includes the 19 […]

Apple now offering optional wheels kit for the new Mac Pro

This week, Apple has made the optional wheels for the Mac Pro available as a standalone accessory to purchase after the Mac Pro has been ordered. Previously, the only way to get them was to order them as you are configuring the Mac Pro on apple.com. The Mac Pro Wheels kit comes in at £699 in the UK and $699 in the US. To swap out the feet for the […]

iPhone SE is now up for pre-order, starting at £419/$399

Apple has now put the new iPhone SE up for pre-order starting today, with a starting price of £419 in the UK for the 64GB model and $399 in the US. Pre-orders are now open in the UK, US and 39 other countries. Deliveries will start next week, on the 24th of April and will be available in store too for collection. Apple launched the new iPhone SE earlier this week […]

Apple is now donating all (PRODUCT)RED funds to help the COVID-19 pandemic

This week, along with the release of the new iPhone SE – Apple has changed where the proceeds go to for the (PRODUCT)RED products Apple produces, which include devices, cases and watch straps. Apple is partnering with the (RED) foundation to now direct the money to help assist the COVID-19 Response Mechanism, which is run by The Global Fund. The money will go towards PPE equipment, such as masks, lab […]

Apple’s only retail store in South Korea is reopening on the 18th April

Back in the middle of March, Apple had said that all of its retail stores outside of China would be closed until further notice, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But however, Apple will be opening one store up soon, its only retail store in South Korea in Seoul will open up again starting on the 18th April. Bloomberg reported today that the store will open up again on Saturday between […]

Apple has made some Apple TV+ shows free to watch, during the pandemic

During the coronavirus pandemic, Apple has chosen to offer some of its original shows on Apple TV+ free to watch for a limited time. Apple is offering this in the US and other countries, the UK doesn’t seem to be one of those. Apple is offering, Dickinson, Ghostwriter, Helpsters, For All Mankind, Servant, Snoopy in Space and The Elephant Queen free to watch, providing you log in with an Apple ID. Apple TV+ is […]

Apple releases iPadOS 13.4.1 with fix for the FaceTime issue

Today Apple has released iPadOS 13.4.1 as well as iOS 13.4.1 for iPhone and iPod touch, the main headline change is the fix for the FaceTime bug which was introduced in iOS and iPadOS 13.4 a few weeks ago. A bug was discovered recently for FaceTime where users running iOS 13.4 or iPadOS 13.4 were unable to video call users on iOS 9.3.6 and earlier as well as those on […]

Apple releases iOS 13.4.1 with fix for the FaceTime issue

Today, Apple has released a minor update for iOS 13, with iOS 13.4.1 which aims to fix a recent bug with FaceTime. iOS 13.4 was released before this update, about two weeks ago. iOS 13.4 came with iCloud Folder Sharing as well as cursor and trackpad support for iPad with iPadOS 13.4. A bug was discovered recently for FaceTime where users running iOS 13.4 were unable to video call users […]