WWDC24: Apple Unveils macOS Sequoia – Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, Simple Window Arrangement, Passwords App, and More

At WWDC, Apple introduced macOS Sequoia, which, as usual, will arrive in the fall, but developers can already download the first beta version, and the public beta will be available in July. For macOS Sequoia, Apple highlighted 10 main categories of new features, but of course, many other interesting updates are coming with the new…

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The M3 MacBook Air drops to its new best price ever ahead of Prime Day

As a treat just ahead of Prime Day, the Apple MacBook Air M3 is now available for $899 at Amazon, down from its MSRP of $1,099, marking the best price we’ve seen yet for this model. This super portable laptop is powered by the blazing-fast M3 chip, which means it will effortlessly handle both work…

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It’s not just iPhones: Apple users are holding on to their Macs longer than ever

A new report from CIRP (Consumer Intelligence Research Partners) attempts to quantify how long consumers hold on to their Macs before buying a new model. And its conclusion, which will not make happy reading for Apple, is that the numbers are going up. The study asked US consumers how old their previous Mac had been…

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Sonos Arc 2, Aqara U200, & more Apple smart display leaks on HomeKit Insider

HomeKit Insider Podcast On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins from The Verge to discuss a big week of smart home news from Sonos Arc 2 leaks, the launch of the Aqara U200 smart lock, a major brand acquisition, and more evidence pointing to Apple's mysterious new smart home display.…

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Apple suddenly changed HomePod mini from space gray to midnight

HomePod mini released with a space gray option Apple has suddenly replaced the HomePod mini in space gray with a new midnight color option, but the price and features are identical. Apple hasn't updated the HomePod mini with a second-generation model, but it did replace the space gray option with midnight on Monday. The midnight…

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Apple Intelligence to drive upgrade cycles for iPhone and iPad

Apple Intelligence will change Siri in iOS 18. Apple Intelligence is an important catalyst for iPhone and iPad sales, according to Morgan Stanley, which has also declared it to be its top stock pick. Apple Intelligence could be a groundbreaking change to the way people use smartphones, but it does require users to be on…

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Hands on with the Insta360 Flow Pro gimbal, the first with Apple DockKit tracking

The new Insta360 Flow Pro gimbal The new Insta360 Flow Pro gimbal is the first stabilizer to incorporate Apple's DockKit technology for easy subject tracking and is even better with a solid iPhone app experience and design. Gimbals are becoming more commonplace these days as the technology becomes more democratized, thanks to lower prices and…

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