Apple renames Web Eraser to Distraction Control for iOS 18

Distraction Control in Safari for iOS 18 Apple has brought out a new test feature for Safari in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia, with Distraction Control able to hide parts of a webpage. Arriving as part of the iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia developer betas, Safari is getting a new feature. Distraction Control…

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Apple issues fifth developer betas of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, tvOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2

Apple releases fifth developers betas for iOS 18 and the rest Apple has moved to its fifth generation of fall betas, bringing out new builds of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, tvOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and visionOS 2 for testing. The fifth round appears after the fourth round, which was issued on July 23,…

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Get Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro with 1TB storage for $1,929 at B&H

Grab this 1TB MacBook Pro 14-inch at $270 off. This fan-favorite 14-inch MacBook Pro features a bump up to 1TB storage and an exclusive price drop of $270 off retail. Equipped with Apple's M3 Pro chip featuring an 11-core CPU and 14-core GPU, the current 14-inch MacBook Pro blends performance with efficiency — all in…

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Photos gets off the Carousel in fifth iOS 18 developer beta

Carousel's gone in Photos in iOS 18 Apple's fifth developer beta of iOS 18 has made some changes to the Photos app, including one that removes the Carousel view from the app. The revamp of the Photos app was a key feature of iOS 18, all to make image searches easier. However, in the latest…

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Apple is planning a mess of M4 Mac updates this fall with ‘dramatic changes’ in store

In just a few weeks, Apple will unveil the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series X, maybe new AirPods and an iPad or two. But a new report claims that won’t be all—a new lineup of Macs might be on the way as well. In his latest Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman reports that Apple…

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Apple Watch SE to get ‘more kid-friendly’ with plastic redesign

Back in early July, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman started a rumor that Apple planned to make its next Apple Watch SE in plastic. Which seemed like an intriguing but odd notion… until this month, when the same leaker revealed why this is slated to happen. Apple, Gurman claims in the latest edition of his Power…

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#Crimeblotter: Apple Store theft claims $21,000 worth of merchandise

The Apple Store in Pleasanton This week on the Apple crime roundup, a dog bites a police officer's iPhone, a football player is accused of video voyeurism over iPad videos, multiple MacBook thefts in Queens, and more! The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the latest in Apple-related crime. Apple Store theft claims…

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iPhone 16 release unaffected by Apple Intelligence rollout delays

The forthcoming iPhone 16 is not expected to have major hardware changes from the previous model. Although the much-touted Apple Intelligence features will only begin showing up weeks after the initial release of iOS 18, Apple reportedly has no plans to delay releasing its annual update of the iPhone 16. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman notes that…

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