Apple quietly nixes Walkie-Talkie app from the watchOS 27 developer beta

If you were looking forward to the continuation of the Dick Tracy-esque Walkie-Talkie app on your Apple Watch, Apple has apparently ended it. Per MacRumors and confirmed by tech journalist Nicolas Lellouche, Apple has quietly removed the Walkie-Talkie app from its first developer beta of watchOS 27, the app having vanished from both the app […]

AT&T launches $3/day “Unlimited Day Pass” plan for iPad cellular users

This could definitely come in handy for the road warriors out there. AT&T on Wednesday launched a new cellular option entitled “Unlimited Day Pass” for iPad users. The plan, which is geared towards users who have more sporadic needs than might be justified by a full monthly subscription plan, retails for $3 for unlimited wireless […]

WWDC: Three macOS 27 Code References Hint at “MacBook Ultra” Notebook

Once again, it’s the beta that offers some of the most significant hints as to the Apple products in the pipepine. Per MacRumors, a trio of references has been sighted within the first macOS 27 developer beta, the forthcoming software update hinting at the “MacBook Ultra” device, which is rumored to feature an OLED display, […]

WWDC: Apple posts 5-minute highlight reel of WWDC Platforms State of the Union keynote speech

There’s something to be said for watching the entire Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Platforms State of the Union for roughly two hours the second it goes live. There’s also something to be said for watching the condensed recap that covers the key points, including rebuilt intelligence frameworks, platform design changes, and major developer tools updates. […]

WWDC: Full list of more than 250 bugs to fix before the iOS 27 release this fall published

There are bug fixes, and there are bug fixes. Per the mighty Jason Cross of Macworld, Apple will be addressing more than 260 bugs within iOS, incorporating key sections such as Apple Intelligence, Siri, and Parental Controls. 10 of the key improvements are as follows: The full list, in all its terrifying grandeur, reads as […]

WWDC: Apple confirms that watchOS 27 will run on Apple Watch Series 9 units

If you were worried about watchOS 27’s compatibility with your older Apple Watch, this will probably come as a relief. Following up on worries that its upcoming operating system would require a Series 10 Apple Watch or later to run, Apple has just clarified that watchOS 27 will also install and run on Apple Watch […]

The Iconfactory Turns 30 – How Time Flies!

Thirty years ago this month, three friends working at a small multimedia company in Greensboro, NC, decided to post a few fun sets of Mac desktop icons on an AOL webpage. Little did we know what we were getting ourselves into back then, but here we are, incredibly, thirty years later. So much has changed […]

WWDC: Apple hits 3D rendering milestone for upcoming Maps app upgrade

In the continuous arms race between Apple and Google for GPS mapping, Apple may have taken the lead where its 3D imagery is concerned. Among the upcoming features presented at the WWDC keynote on Monday, Apple showed its next generation of 3D rendering for its Apple Maps app, complete with vastly-improved models, realistic trees, and […]

Apple seeds first developer betas of its macOS 27, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 operating systems

If you saw the WWDC 2026 keynote event and are eager to dive into Apple’s upcoming operating systems, Apple has seeded the first betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and visionOS 27 to developers for testing purposes. Registered developers can opt in to betas and download the software through […]

WWDC: Apple confirms that macOS Golden Gate 27 will only run on Apple Silicon hardware

It was bound to happen sometime. Following the release of the macOS 27/”Golden Gate” developer beta which was released following the WWDC keynote on Monday, the compatibility list includes every Apple Silicon Mac currently supported by Apple. Owners of recent MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro models can upgrade […]

Apple and MLB announce “Friday Night Baseball” schedule for July

If you’re a baseball fan, you’re going to like this. Both Apple and Major League Baseball on Thursday released the July schedule for Apple TV’s weekly Friday Night Baseball doubleheader events. The games are included as part of Apple TV’s streaming Friday Night Baseball games are included with an Apple TV streaming subscription at no […]

Rumor: Apple has discontinued future Vision Pro and Vision Air products, has shifted focus to smart glasses

Sometimes the smart money’s in the smaller, market-proven peripheral as opposed to the Next Big Thing. According to MacRumors, noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has posted that incoming company CEO John Ternus has signed off on a major revision of Apple’s Vision Pro and smart glasses plans, consolidating Apple’s work in the category. Kuo wrote […]

Microsoft Office and Office 365 to require operating system, application updates for Macs, iPhones, and iPads beginning in July

You may have some difficulty opening your Microsoft Office of Office 365 files next month. Per Macworld, Microsoft has pointed to a support document that warns of potential issues with Microsoft Office or 365 and iOS and macOS. The company will be ending support for devices running older operating systems in what the Redmond giant […]

Rumor: iPhone 18 Pro Max battery may offer only nominally higher battery capacity compared to its predecessors

Users may only see a nominal improvement with the iPhone 18 Pro Max battery as opposed to its predecessor. Per AppleInsider, noted leaker Fixed Focus Digital has reported on Weibo that for the US, the iPhone 18 Pro will have a 4,288 mAh battery. For China, which still requires space for a physical SIM card, […]

Apple Announces Europe's First Developer Center

Apple today announced it will open Europe's first Apple Developer Center in Berlin later this year.

The facility joins existing Developer Centers in Bengaluru, Cupertino, Shanghai, and Singapore. Apple said the Berlin center, located in Mitte district, will offer developers throughout Europe in-person sessions, workshops, and one-on-one appointments in multiple languages, with consultation…

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Apple、Apple Design Awards 2026年の受賞者を発表。Apple Silicon Macに最適化された「サイバーパンク2077 アルティメット」などが受賞。

AppleがApple Design Awards 2026年の受賞者を発表しています。詳細は以下から。 Appleは現地時間2026年05月18日、06月08日より開催する世界開発者会議(WWDC26)にあわせて、 […]

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Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.5.1, iOS 26.5.1 updates, chases after M5 shutdown, iPhone 17 battery charging bugs

With WWDC on the horizon, Apple on Monday released its macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 and iOS 26.5.1 updates. The macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 update addresses a shutdown bug on Macs with M5 processors that primarily affects enterprise users while the iOS 26.5.1 update works to resolve a charging bug that affects iPhone 17 and iPhone Sir users. […]

Rumor: Apple is developing a cheaper, lighter Vision Pro successor with a late 2028/early 2029 release date in mind

When in doubt, have the second generation of a product address some of the complaints about the first generation. Per the mighty Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple continues to work on a cheaper, lighter version of its Vision Pro wearable headset. The device is unlikely to launch before late 2028 or 2029, and would differ […]

Rumor: Apple may be developing multiple subscription tiers for Apple Music app

Apple may be working on implementing different subscription tiers in its Apple Music app. Per noted tech analyst Aaron Perris, references found in two strings in the beta verson of the Apple Music app for Android offered the following hints: one informing the user that a given action requires “premium access,” and an error message, […]

Amazon to purchase Apple’s Globalstar satellite equity in upcoming networking deal

When in doubt, buy a large stake in a satellite company. Per PCMag and a recently published FCC filing, Amazon is acquiring Apple’s stake in satellite provider Globalstar. The filing indicates that Amazon is initiating a merger structure that will create a new subsidiary called Grapefruit Acquisition Sub II to absorb Globalstar’s operations, and then […]

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Rumor: Apple developing additional security layers to help quickly lock down stolen iPhones

If your iPhone’s been snagged, this could definitely come in handy. Per 9to5Mac, Apple is working on a new iPhone security feature that can automatically lock the device when it detects that it has been snatched from the user’s hand. The feature adds to the current iPhone anti-theft protection layers, such as Find My, Activation […]

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Breeze Card for Atlanta’s MARTA travel system now supported by Apple Wallet

If you’re in the Atlanta area, you’re going to like this. As of Wednesday, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)’s Breeze Card can be added to the Apple Wallet app. This allows commuters in the Atlanta, Georgia area to tap an iPhone or Apple Watch to pay their fare at train stations and on […]

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American Airlines to begin collaboration with Starlink to provide in-flight Wi-Fi service

You may not love Starlink, but it’s arriving at American Airlines and will hopefully boost the speed of its inflight Wi-Fi. Per 9to5Mac, American Airlines will be upgrading more than 500 of its airplies with Starlink internet, which will become available in Q1 2027. The airline stated that the network, which is powered by “thousands […]

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Rumor: Foldable iPhone hits mass production issues at the pre-assembly stage

You can hit development milestones, but still run into issues with mass production. Per MacRumors, in a recent post on Weibo, noted leaker Fixed Focus Digital stated that Apple’s first foldable iPhone has run into mass production yield problems at the pre-assembly stage. The leaker said Apple has apparently sorted out its hinge reliability issue, […]

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