Apple’s Calculator app will get one of its best features back in iOS 18.3

When iOS 18 launched last fall, we got an all-new Calculator app. It’s got some great features, including Math Notes, which lets you scribble down calculations to solve, and unit conversions, which converts things like currency and weight without heading to Safari. It even arrived on the iPad for the first time, with has a…

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Apple releases first MagSafe Charger firmware in nearly two years

Just like iPhones and iPads, Apple’s chargers and cables also have tiny computers inside that need occasional updates. Today it’s the MagSafe Charger’s turn—for the first time since May 2023. Apple has issued an update for the 25W MagSafe Charger to bring the accessory to a new firmware version from the previous version (128.0). This…

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Adobe announces new Live Co-Editing feature

Adobe is giving private beta users a chance to test out a long-anticipated feature — allowing more than one person to access and edit Photoshop documents simultaneously. Adobe says the feature, dubbed Live Co-Editing, has been inspired by community input. Live Co-Editing will be implemented into both the desktop and web app versions of Photoshop,…

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Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro M4 with 1TB SSD is $200 off today

Save $200 on a well-equipped M4 MacBook Pro 14-inch - Image credit: Apple MacBook deals are heating up this Tuesday, with Apple's latest M4 14-inch MacBook Pro on sale for $1,799 when equipped with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. Save $200 on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M4 chip, 24GB of unified…

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Apple joins standards consortium to improve AI server hardware

Apple has joined the board of directors for the Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium, giving it more of a say in how the architecture for AI server infrastructure will evolve. The Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium (UALink), is an open industry standard group for the development of UALink specifications. As a potential key element used for the…

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TSMC Arizona nears milestone Apple approval, but will never rival Taiwan

TSMC's Arizona facility will soon begin shipping A16 processors for Apple After four years of planning, TSMC is now finally going to make older iPhone processors in the US, but it's not and never will be a true return to American manufacturing. It was back in 2020 when pressure over taxes made firms look again…

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