You may soon be able to unlock your Apple devices with your heart

While Apple's patent shows a future iPhone for ECG measuring, the Apple Watch already measures ECG. Passwords, Touch ID, and Face ID could all be a thing of the past, as Apple is working on a future where unlocking your devices is as easy as just holding a future iPhone or letting your Apple Watch…

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Apple just leaked a bunch of upcoming iPhones, Macs, and iPads

It’s only Tuesday but it’s already been a big week for Apple. On Monday, the first beta of iOS 18.1 featuring Apple Intelligence was released along with updates to all of the current operating systems that patched scores of security flaws. But hidden among the things we also have some clues as to what’s coming…

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Kick your summer into high gear with $70 off AirPods Pro

Whether you’re lounging at the beach or hiking in the woods, good music can always make it better. Today Amazon is selling the 2nd-gen AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case for $180, a savings of $69, and one of the few times we’ve ever seen this model drop to this price. The design hasn’t…

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Emergency SOS via satellite FAQ: How the life-saving iPhone feature works

Apple’s iPhone safety feature, Emergency SOS via satellite, is available worldwide and has already been credited for saving lives. Here’s everything you need to know about the feature. Updated July 30, 2024: Emergency SOS via satellite is now available in Japan. Do I need an iPhone 14 or iPhone 15 to use Emergency SOS via…

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How to use call recording and transcription in iOS 18.1

You can now record calls and get transcripts in iOS 18.1 Call recording and transcription has become available to try out in the iOS 18.1 developer beta. Here's what it's like, and how to use it. Part of the wave of iOS 18 updates, call recording and transcription wasn't available as part of the initial…

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Apple Intelligence vs Grammarly: Compared

Apple Intelligence's Writing Tools [left], Grammarly logo [right] Apple Intelligence provides iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia users with new AI-driven tools to improve their writing. Here's how it compares against the current market favorite, Grammarly. It's fair to say that Apple Intelligence is a big jump for Apple, in many different ways. After living with…

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World famous ‘starchitect’ talks about Apple Park

Apple Park Norman Foster, the man responsible for Apple Park's iconic design, sat down for a new interview to talk about that process and his time with late CEO Steve Jobs. Apple has called Cupertino, California, a home for quite some time. From 1993 until 2017, Apple conducted a majority of its business at the…

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