Tag: Apple

16 years ago today, the first iPod was unveiled

Today is a big milestone in Apple’s history, 16 years ago today Steve Jobs stock to the stage at the Apple Town Call at Apple’s campus and unveiled the next big thing for the company, at leas for the foreseeable 9 years. Steve Jobs showed off the iPod, which at the time had a 3.5mm headphone jack (shocker), a hold switch, non-colour screen and a physical click wheel which actually […]

Apple silently discontinues 256GB iPhone 7

The brand new iPhone 8 and iPhone X were just released last month and and if you still want an iPhone with a high capacity your only options for now are the newer iPhones, as on the same day that the latest models were released the 256GB iPhone was discontinued. The iPhone 7 now only comes in 32GB, for £549 or 128GB £649. Or £669 and £769 for the iPhone […]

iPhone Upgrade Program users can preorder the iPhone X early

This Friday is the day that the pre-orders start for the new iPhone X, on 27th October. It’s been well documented already that it may be hard to get hold of the phone anyway. But it’s good news for users who signed up for the iPhone Upgrade Program in the last few years, as starting today you’ll have the chance to preorder the iPhone X a few days early. While […]

Apple releases iOS 11.0.3 to fix issues with unresponsive displays and more

Just today, Apple has released the third update to iOS 11 so far, the initial release of the OS was made available in the later part of September. Also exactly one week ago, iOS 11.0.2 was released with fixes for a rare case of the iPhone 8 making crackling sounds on the ear piece. iOS 11.0.3 With iOS 11.0.3, Apple has fixed a few issues with unresponsive displays on the […]

Apple releases iTunes 12.6.3 with re-added support for the App Store

Just under a month ago, in the early part of September – Apple released iTunes 12.7 for macOS and Windows and this release removed the App Store section, as well as the ability to manage and download ringtones. Now, earlier today Apple has re-released the old version of iTunes, 12.6.3 for macOS and Windows with the addition of the App Store once again as well as the option to download […]

Apple releases watchOS update to help fix Series 3 LTE issues

Ever since the new Apple Watch Series 3 was released, some owners and reviewers have mentioned that the model with built in LTE tends to have issues with lingering on known WiFi networks and being able to switch between LTE and WiFi. Sometimes it will connect to ones which have captive portals, which are unusable on the Apple Watch. Users who’ve been affected by this can download watchOS 4.0.1 now, […]

Apple releases iOS 11.0.2 with fixes for iPhone 8 call crackling

Earlier this week, on Tuesday Apple released the second update to iOS 11, since the main update was launched in the early part of September. iOS 11.0.1 was released around a week or so ago and just contained a few minor bug fixes and one for email issues with Microsoft Exchange. However, with iOS 11.0.2, Apple has released a fix for the iPhone 8 as some users were reporting issues […]

macOS High Sierra is now available for download

As promised, earlier today Apple has made the next version of macOS available to download, for free. macOS High Sierra isnt a huge upgrade over last years similarly named macOS Sierra release, but it does add some impressive technolgies for the core of the OS. Learn more about what is new in depth here How do I update? Apple say that any Mac hardware released in 2009 or later will […]

iOS 11 is now available to download

Today, as promised Apple has released iOS 11 to the public and with it brings a whole host of new features for the iPad, including a whole host of multitasking controls with better split screen support. In short, whats new in iOS 11? While we have a full feature length article on the new features in Apple’s new operating system for iOS devices, below is a highlight of what is […]

macOS High Sierra will be available 25th September

Back in June, Apple unveiled macOS High Sierra. The next big upgrade for the company’s desktops and notebook computers. High Sierra shares a similar name with the update from last year, macOS Sierra. Well, this is intended, as with 2017 Apple is focusing more on getting the foundation of the Mac operating system solid with updated core technologies and getting making macOS much more stable. This doesn’t mean that High Sierra […]