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Older News iOS 12: How to set up Screen Time as a parent on a child’s iPhone or iPad 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - iOS 12 introduces Apple’s new Screen Time platform to help users with spending their device time more deliberately. An important aspect of that is helping parents guide device use for... Latest Audio Hijack update adds support for broadcasting audio 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Back in March, Rogue Amoeba announced that it would be discontinuing its Nicecast app for Mac, which let podcasters livecast their shows to the Internet. However, today the company is... Apple updates Final Cut Pro X with support for viewing and editing Pro RAW files from the DJI Inspire 2 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Apple has today pushed a minor update to its popular Mac video editing tool Final Cut Pro X. Today’s update brings the app to version 10.4.3 with a few new... Apple releases GarageBand 10.3 for Mac w/ free Artist Lessons, Drummers, new sounds & more 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Apple today released an update to GarageBand for Mac with version 10.3 introducing free downloadable Artist Lessons alongside new Drummers and sounds.Included in today’s update is a push towards educational... 9to5Toys Lunch Break: 21″ 4K iMac $200 off, Beats Decade Headphones from $70, Philips Hue HomeKit Deals, more 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…... Tim Cook says Apple ‘didn’t come to Ireland for tax,’ talks canceled data center in new interview 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Tim Cook has spent much of the last week traveling through Europe, with stops in Ireland, Amsterdam, and more. In a fresh interview with the Irish Times, Cook was asked... Supreme Court decides states can require online retailers like Amazon and B&H to collect sales tax 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - For as long as internet shopping has been around, the issue of sales tax has been a hot-button issue. Brick-and-mortar retailers have argued that online retailers have an unfair advantage. Thanks... Apple’s latest TV content deal is ‘Calls’, 10-minute shorts with unusual format [Video] 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Apple continues to slowly but surely build its plans for original TV content. Its latest deal is an English adaptation of the French TV series, Calls …more…... 9to5Mac Happy Hour 178: iOS 12 beta 2 changes, Walkie-Talkie for Apple Watch, Oprah and Apple’s TV plans 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - This week Benjamin and Zac iOS 12 beta 2, MP3 chapter support in Apple’s Podcasts app, AirPlay 2 potential for AirPort Express; watchOS 5 beta 2, Apple’s new Walkie-Talkie app,... Accessing some Facebook groups could soon cost you money 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Access to Facebook groups has always been free, but that could be about to change. The company is currently trialling subscription access to some groups …more…... Comment: Apple’s habit of announcing early, delivering late, is worse for Apple than for us 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Looking at Apple’s recent history of new product launches, it seems that delays are the norm rather than the exception.AirPods were originally promised for late October 2016, and actually went... AT&T launches WatchTV, ‘unlimited’ mobile plans with 30+ TV channels 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Competition is heating up among mobile carriers’ so-called unlimited plans. Following Verizon’s launch of its third ‘unlimited’ plan, AT&T thinks it has the perfect response: it’s throwing in more than... Bloomberg: Apple aims to launch AirPower mat by September, runs a ‘stripped down’ version of iOS 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Apple’s AirPower charging mat was first announced in September alongside the announcement of the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, with an opaque ‘2018’ release timeframe. More than half way through,... TSMC confirms plans for 5nm plant as it seeks to retain Apple’s A-series chip business 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - It was reported back in January that TSMC was investing in a 5nm chip fabrication process as part of its efforts to retain its sole supplier status for Apple’s A-series... Apple-backed digital car key standard will let you use your iPhone to unlock your car 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - A new digital key standard will allow you to use a smartphone (and possibly Apple Watch) to unlock your car.The standard is backed by Apple, Samsung, LG and Qualcomm, as... Latest Apple Pay promo offers 15% off in the Adidas app 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - Apple continues to offer weekly deals for iOS-based shopping when using Apple Pay as your payment method. Apple just sent out a new promotion that will be great if you... Which 2018 iPhone are you most looking forward to? [Poll] 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Earlier this week, a hands-on video made the rounds that offered our closest look yet at the sizing of this year’s new iPhone models. While we’re still at least three... watchOS 5: How to manage Walkie-Talkie contacts 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Walkie-Talkie has been long time in the making, first announced for the original Apple Watch with the initial watchOS 1.0 software, and then scrapped before launch. Now, it’s nice seeing... Microsoft introduces its Apple News competitor ‘Microsoft News’ 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Microsoft today has officially rolled out its brand new ‘Microsoft News’ apps on iOS and Android. The company boasts that this new platform is a way to “keep you informed... Apple rolls out transit support in Apple Maps to Buffalo, New York 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Apple today has continued its rollout of transit support in Apple Maps. The company has now started to roll the feature out in Buffalo, New York…more…... 9to5Mac Daily 096: June 20, 2018 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our... Cupertino delays employee ‘head tax’ decision aimed at Apple until next year 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Last month, it was reported that the city of Cupertino was considering a new so-called “head tax” that would charge companies based on how many employees they had in the... HomeKit Weekly: Hands-on with Elgato’s Eve Aqua sprinkler controller 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - HomeKit Weekly is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home framework.Apple added support for sprinklers and faucets in... Hands-on: 50 iOS 12 beta 2 changes and features [Video] 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - The second developer beta for iOS 12 was released yesterday for eligible iPhones and iPads, and we’ve gone hands-on to see what’s changed. Have a look at our video walkthrough... Today at Apple wins Brand Experience and Activation Grand Prix at Cannes Lions 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - At an awards show hosted today at 2018’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Apple retail’s educational and community-driven sessions took home the Brand Experience & Activation Grand Prix.more…... Instagram unveils new IGTV app for long-form vertical video, now has 1 billion users [U] 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - UPDATE: IGTV is now available as a free download on the App Store.As previously expected, today Instagram has officially announced its new long-form video effort, IGTV.more…... Apple teams up with Sesame Workshop on kids’ programming 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - For the past few months, there seems several stories related to Apple signing a deal with someone to develop original content. While the details of how all of this content... 9to5Toys Last Call: Logitech Gold Box from $14, Sony Wireless Headphones $40, Portable Apple Watch Charger $29, more 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…... Tim Cook drops 43 places in employee approval ratings of CEOs 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - The latest Glassdoor report on the 100 Highest-Rated CEOs is out, and Apple’s Tim Cook has dropped 43 places to #96 in the rankings – based on employee reviews – only... White House reportedly now examining options for European-style privacy protections 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - We noted yesterday one of many calls for the US to adopt European-style protections for personal data, and the White House is now reported to be examining options …more…... These are the latest Apple Pay banks across the US 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Apple Pay continues to pick up new banks and credit unions every few weeks — and most recently new countries with Poland and Norway. These are the latest new banks and... Feral Interactive teases Tropico coming to iPad ‘later this year’ [Video] 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Feral Interactive has teased that Tropico – a tongue-in-cheek simulation game in which you are the dictator of an island nation – is coming to the iPad later in the... Other tech giants join Apple in condemning separation of children from parents 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Tim Cook yesterday described the Trump administration’s new policy of separating children from the parents of asylum speakers and suspected illegal immigrants as ‘inhumane’ – and the leaders of a long... Apple Pay said to be launching soon in the Czech Republic; maybe also Revolut app 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Apple Pay has launched in three more countries in the last month or so, and a local site suggests that the Czech Republic may be joining the list within the... Instagram long-form videos reportedly launching today, with celebrity-led push 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - We heard earlier this month that Instagram was planning support for long-form videos of up to an hour, and a new report suggests that the feature will launch today, with... Angela Ahrendts discusses humanizing technology, Today at Apple, more in Cannes Lions interview 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Speaking today in an interview at the annual Cannes Lions Festival in France, Apple’s SVP of retail Angela Ahrendts shared her vision for the future of Apple retail and gave... After Poland, Apple Pay launches in Norway, with three banks for now 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Just one day after Apple Pay went live in Poland, the mobile wallet service has today been rolled out in Norway.Three banks support the service at launch …more…... Mac: How to change your computer name 9 To 5 Mac (3 days ago) - Does your Mac have a different name than you’d like? Follow along for how to quickly change your computer’s name.more…... Kristen Wiig departs upcoming Apple comedy series due to Wonder Woman scheduling conflicts 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - One of Apple’s most high-profile original content efforts has lost its leading star, according to a new report from Variety. Kristen Wiig was slated to feature in a comedy series... Fortnite crosses $100M in revenue on iOS after just 90 days of availability 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Fortnite’s success on iOS has been well chronicled thus far, and now it has crossed yet another milestone. As reported by Sensor Tower, Fortnite has brought in more than $100... Thieves make off with $100k worth of Apple products after rappelling through Best Buy roof 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Apple products are routine targets of high-dollar burglaries, and a new case out of Georgia continues that trend. As reported by WSBTV, thieves were able to get away with over... Hands-on: Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch with watchOS 5 beta 2 [Video] 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - After appearing as a placeholder in the initial iOS 12 developer beta, Walkie-Talkie is now functional in iOS 12 beta 2. After testing it I was able to add new... watchOS 5: How to set Siri voice volume 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - watchOS 5 beta 2 released this morning, and with it comes some new additions. While we still don’t have Raise to Speak for Siri yet, we do have a smaller... Facebook to begin rolling out autoplay video ads to Messenger users 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Facebook is rolling out a controversial change to its popular Messenger application. As reported by Quartz, Facebook is beginning to test autoplaying video ads in Messenger, a move that isn’t... Tim Cook heads to Ireland after Apple’s decision to cancel $1B data center in the country 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Tim Cook continued his travels across Europe today with a trip to Ireland. The Apple CEO previously made stops in cities like Amsterdam, where he visited with a renowned iPhone... Apple orders ‘Little America’ series from Alan Yang, ‘Big Sick’ stars, and The Office’s Lee Eisenberg 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Apple has been quietly working on several original TV series behind the scenes, but has yet to announce anything officially. Today, that list continues to grow as Apple has placed... 9to5Mac Daily 095: June 19, 2018 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our... iOS 12: How to use Podcasts chapters 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Apple has released the second developer beta for iOS 12 today and one of the new features is improved support for chapters in Apple’s Podcasts app — a new feature... iOS 12 beta 2 includes references to new Apple Watch models 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - Apple has just released the second developer betas of iOS 12, tvOS 12, macOS Mojave and watchOS 5. Looking into what’s new on iOS 12 beta 2, we’ve discovered new... watchOS 5 developer beta 2 for Apple Watch now available 9 To 5 Mac (4 days ago) - watchOS 5 developer beta 2 for Apple Watch is now available for testing. As always, we’ll dig through the latest beta version and highlight all the changes between the first beta...
iOS 12: How to set up Screen Time as a parent on a child’s iPhone or iPad 9 To 5 Mac (2 days ago) - iOS 12 introduces Apple’s new Screen Time platform to help users with spending their device time more deliberately. An important aspect of that is helping parents guide device use for...
Latest Audio Hijack update adds support for broadcasting audio 
Apple updates Final Cut Pro X with support for viewing and editing Pro RAW files from the DJI Inspire 2 
Apple releases GarageBand 10.3 for Mac w/ free Artist Lessons, Drummers, new sounds & more 
9to5Toys Lunch Break: 21″ 4K iMac $200 off, Beats Decade Headphones from $70, Philips Hue HomeKit Deals, more 
Tim Cook says Apple ‘didn’t come to Ireland for tax,’ talks canceled data center in new interview 
Supreme Court decides states can require online retailers like Amazon and B&H to collect sales tax 
Apple’s latest TV content deal is ‘Calls’, 10-minute shorts with unusual format [Video] 
9to5Mac Happy Hour 178: iOS 12 beta 2 changes, Walkie-Talkie for Apple Watch, Oprah and Apple’s TV plans 
Accessing some Facebook groups could soon cost you money 
Comment: Apple’s habit of announcing early, delivering late, is worse for Apple than for us 
AT&T launches WatchTV, ‘unlimited’ mobile plans with 30+ TV channels 
Bloomberg: Apple aims to launch AirPower mat by September, runs a ‘stripped down’ version of iOS 
TSMC confirms plans for 5nm plant as it seeks to retain Apple’s A-series chip business 
Apple-backed digital car key standard will let you use your iPhone to unlock your car 
Latest Apple Pay promo offers 15% off in the Adidas app 
Which 2018 iPhone are you most looking forward to? [Poll] 
watchOS 5: How to manage Walkie-Talkie contacts 
Microsoft introduces its Apple News competitor ‘Microsoft News’ 
Apple rolls out transit support in Apple Maps to Buffalo, New York 
9to5Mac Daily 096: June 20, 2018 
Cupertino delays employee ‘head tax’ decision aimed at Apple until next year 
HomeKit Weekly: Hands-on with Elgato’s Eve Aqua sprinkler controller 
Hands-on: 50 iOS 12 beta 2 changes and features [Video] 
Today at Apple wins Brand Experience and Activation Grand Prix at Cannes Lions 
Instagram unveils new IGTV app for long-form vertical video, now has 1 billion users [U] 
Apple teams up with Sesame Workshop on kids’ programming 
Tim Cook drops 43 places in employee approval ratings of CEOs 
White House reportedly now examining options for European-style privacy protections 
These are the latest Apple Pay banks across the US 
Feral Interactive teases Tropico coming to iPad ‘later this year’ [Video] 
Other tech giants join Apple in condemning separation of children from parents 
Apple Pay said to be launching soon in the Czech Republic; maybe also Revolut app 
Instagram long-form videos reportedly launching today, with celebrity-led push 
Angela Ahrendts discusses humanizing technology, Today at Apple, more in Cannes Lions interview 
After Poland, Apple Pay launches in Norway, with three banks for now 
Mac: How to change your computer name 
Kristen Wiig departs upcoming Apple comedy series due to Wonder Woman scheduling conflicts 
Fortnite crosses $100M in revenue on iOS after just 90 days of availability 
Thieves make off with $100k worth of Apple products after rappelling through Best Buy roof 
Hands-on: Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch with watchOS 5 beta 2 [Video] 
watchOS 5: How to set Siri voice volume 
Facebook to begin rolling out autoplay video ads to Messenger users 
Apple orders ‘Little America’ series from Alan Yang, ‘Big Sick’ stars, and The Office’s Lee Eisenberg 
iOS 12: How to use Podcasts chapters 
iOS 12 beta 2 includes references to new Apple Watch models 
watchOS 5 developer beta 2 for Apple Watch now available 