Apple has announced it will adopt RCS messaging in 2024 for its iPhones, 9to5Mac reports. Rich Communication Services (RCS) is the latest standard communication protocol used by most Android devices and it will bring improved messaging between iPhone and Android phones. “Later next year, we …
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Apple Announces Updated MacBook Pro with M3 Family of Chips
Apple on Monday, at its Scary Fast event, announced a new MacBook Pro lineup with its latest powerful processors – M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. The 14-inch MacBook Pro now starts at $1,599, and it features the M3 chip. Both the 14-inch and 16-inch …
Apple TV Plus and Other Apple Subscription Services are Getting Price Hikes
Apple TV Plus, Apple Arcade, Apple News Plus, and Apple One are all receiving price hikes for new and existing subscribers, Mac Rumours reports. In the U.S., Apple TV Plus is moving from $6.99 to $9.99 monthly. Apple Arcade price moves up from $4.99 to …
Apple’s New iCloud Plus Plans Offer Up to 12TB Of Storage Monthly
First revealed during the iPhone 15 event last week, Apple’s new iCloud Plus plans are now available to purchase. The new iCloud Plus plans are 6TB of storage for a monthly price of $29.99 and 12TB of storage for $59.99 monthly. The new iCloud Plus …
Apple Announces iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max with A17 Pro Chip and an Action Button
Apple’s new iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are finally here. Apple announced the high-end iPhones at its ‘Wonderlust’ event, and they come with new features. The iPhones are designed with titanium, they have a new Action Button, and they are powered by …
Apple Announces iPhone 15 with Dynamic Island and USB-C
Apple today announced the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus at its ‘Wonderlust’ event. The biggest update is the switch to USB-C port for the new iPhones, ditching the lightning connector Apple has been using on its iPhones for many years. The iPhone 15 features …
Apple Announces ‘Wonderlust’ iPhone 15 Event for September 12th
It is almost that time of the year when new iPhones get released and Apple has officially announced a launch event for the iPhone 15 lineup. Called “Wonderlust,” the company is expected to unveil the latest iPhones alongside new Apple Watches at the September 12th …
Apple is Reportedly Testing Its Own Generative AI Chatbot to Rival ChatGPT
Apple is working on its own generative AI chatbot that engineers are calling “Apple GPT,” Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The project is still far from being announced, and sources say multiple teams are working on it. Apple has built its large language model (LLM) “Ajax” framework …
Apple Announces iOS 17 With Improvements and Major Update to AirDrop
Apple debuted the iOS 17 at the WWDC 2023 keynote on Monday, and comes with major software updates. There are major upgrades to FaceTime, Phone, and Messages, and a new way to share with AirDrop called NameDrop. There are also new experiences to the Journal …
Apple Announces $3,499 Apple Vision Pro Mixed-Reality Headset
After months of speculation from various media outlets, Apple today at the WWDC 2023 unveiled its augmented reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro. The AR headset will go on sale early next year with a starting price of 3,499. The device is Apple’s first spatial …
Apple Music Classical App Is Now Available on Android
Following its launch on the iPhone in March, Apple Music Classical standalone app is now available to Android users on the Google Play Store. Apple is making the app available on Android even before it releases on Mac and iPad. Apple Music Classical is a …
Apple Music Classical is now Available Globally on the App Store
Apple Music Classical, the standalone classical music app, is now available on the app store. Apple Music subscribers can download and listen to more than 5 million tracks at no additional cost. The standalone app offers exclusive access to thousands of classical music albums, according …
Apple’s New Standalone Classical Music App to Launch on March 28th
Apple on Thursday announced Apple Music Classical, a dedicated standalone app offering Apple Music subscribers access to more than 5 million music in the genre in high-quality audio, including exclusive albums and a host of curated playlists. Apple Music Classical will launch on March 28th, …
Apple Now Has More than 2 billion Active Devices
Apple released its first-quarter earnings on Thursday, which covers the holiday months, and announced it now has more than 2 billion active devices. The figure encompasses iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other hardware products. Around the same period last year, Apple shared that it had 1.8 …
Apple is Reportedly Working on Touchscreen Macs
Apple is working on adding touchscreen to its Macs, and a new touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro could debut in 2025, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. The switch to touchscreen for Macs represents a major reversal in the belief the company has held for a long time. …
Apple Reportedly Ready to Launch its First Mixed-Reality Headset in 2023
After seven years of development and some delays, Apple is finally ready to launch its first mixed-reality headset this spring ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. Gurman writes that Apple has shared the upcoming headset with a “small number …