iPadOS 18 update pulled after bricking M4 iPad Pro

Apple’s traditional fall rollout of major software updates has hit its first bump in the road for 2024, with the news that iPadOS 18 has had to be pulled after reports that it was bricking users’ iPad Pros. iPadOS 18 was announced back in June at WWDC, and finally became available to the public in…

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Apple rolls out fourth developer betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1

Examples of Apple Intelligence at work. Apple is now on its fourth round of Apple Intelligence developer betas, providing participants with new builds of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 — and a new visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, and watchOS 11.1 build. The fourth round replaces the third, which Apple introduced on August…

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Skip the Series 10 and save $150 on the Apple Watch 9 right now

The Apple Watch Series 10 arrives this week, but if you just want a great smartwatch at a great price, a discounted Series 9 is your best bet right now. And we’ve got a great one: The 41mm Apple Watch Series 9 with cellular is just $349 at Walmart, a savings of $150 and the…

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Apple pulls away from Samsung to top personal computer satisfaction survey

Mac and iPad users are the most satisfied among computer users, according to a survey, with it pulling ahead of Samsung to be the sole company at the top of the list. Apple frequently tops the list of satisfaction surveys, with its hardware and software often revered among hardware producers. After reaching a tie with…

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JPMorgan considers Apple Card takeover amidst Goldman Sachs exit

As Goldman Sachs prepares to offload its responsibilities to Apple, a new suitor has appeared. JPMorgan seems interested in taking the mantle — but with conditions. It's been known for some time now that Goldman Sachs has wanted to end its relationship with Apple, with whispers of unrest first appearing in June 2023. However, it…

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Apple’s mobile chips start being produced by TSMC in Arizona

TSMC has reportedly started production of Apple's iPhone chips in its Arizona foundry, with the first to be made in America set to be the A16. The TSMC foundry in Arizona has been under construction for years, with planning for the project dating back to 2020. After four years, the facility is now allegedly operational…

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Apple halts iPadOS 18 update for M4 iPad Pro

Apple has halted the distribution of iPadOS 18 to models of the iPad Pro equipped with the M4 chip, after users reported the update was bricking their tablets. Apple released iPadOS 18 alongside its other major operating system updates on Monday, but it seems not all is well. One day later, Apple's stopped the iPadOS…

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The iPhone 15 Pro can now take spatial photos with iOS 18.1 developer beta 4

The iPhone 15 Pro can now take spatial photos with iOS 18.1 developer beta 4. The fourth developer beta of iOS 18.1 brings spatial photo capture to the iPhone 15 Pro ahead of the iPhone 16 launch, which also gets the feature. On Tuesday, Apple released the fourth developer beta of iOS 18.1 for all…

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