The new NameDrop feature is a handy way to share contact information via Apple’s AirDrop technology, but it’s unlikely to be something many iPhone owners use every day. However, Apple is broadening the number of uses for the technology with the upcoming iOS 17.2 update due next week. Once the update drops, iPhone owners will … [Read more…]
One of the key reasons to choose, say, an Amazon Fire TV device over the Apple TV set top box has, for years, been the absence of native VPN apps for Apple’s tvOS operating system. That changed when Apple launched tvOS 17 in September and now we’ve got the first major VPN provider to introduce … [Read more…]
Apple’s very own wireless earbuds, the AirPods Pro 2, has seen a rare discount on eBay, with a £49 saving. Originally £243.97, these top-level Apple earbuds have been given a serious Black Friday discount, down to £195.18 with code BUYBETTER20. These buds were called “a fantastic upgrade” on the previous model by Editor Max Parker, … [Read more…]
While we’ve found many contract deals on various iPhones so far this Black Friday, this is a great pick for someone who would prefer to pay for the device all upfront. Currently, on Amazon, you can bag a refurbished iPhone 12 Pro for a mere £380 – nearly £50 off the price it was going … [Read more…]
Apple caving into adopting the RCS messaging standard for iPhone to Android text conversations doesn’t mean the fabled green bubbles are going anywhere. While confirming that the RCS Universal Profile will be replace SMS and MMS messages for cross-platform conversations in 2024, Apple also said those texts will be represented by green bubbles in chat … [Read more…]
Those with a phone from the latest iPhone 15 range will be pleased to learn that you can already get a good deal on compatible headphones. You can make a good saving on Apple EarPods with a USB-C connection, a classic design that you’ll recognise from past generations, but that is compatible with the newest … [Read more…]
Well, well, well, a new iMac (2023) has been revealed. The design has stayed the same but the new Apple M3 chip has been added. The new iMac has been revealed but little has changed beyond the jump up to the Apple M3, so those hoping for a bit of a redesign shall be disappointed. … [Read more…]
Apple is hosting its spookiest Apple event yet and we’re all invited. Here’s when and where you can catch Apple’s Scary Fast live stream. Apple announced a date for its annual October event last week. Keep reading to find everything you need to know, including what we’re expecting, where you can watch the keynote and … [Read more…]
Apple has just announced a new Apple Pencil with a hidden USB-C port positioned behind a sliding cap. While rumours had suggested new versions of the iPad, iPad Air and iPad Mini might be arriving this week, instead Apple has taken the wraps of a new Pencil. This isn’t a ‘Pro’ version or an update … [Read more…]
Apple’s forthcoming iPad Pro refresh could support MagSafe charging, according to a recent claim. Earlier in the week, MacRumors issued a report stating that the 2024 iPad Pro would support MagSafe, Apple’s magnetised wireless charging standard on which the new Qi2 standard is based. According to “a source that is familiar with companies that manufacture … [Read more…]