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Older News Apple's macOS 11 Big Sur marks the end of OS X, not the Mac AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Apple's slickly produced WWDC20 keynote didn't directly emphasize it, but the new macOS Big Sur that will ship to the public this fall is officially "macOS 11," marking an end... Modular 'Apple Glass' frame components may offer opportunities for expansion AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Rather than augmented reality, the "Apple Glass" may have detachable arms that can be swapped for different functionality, including the ability to control devices in the real world.... OWC Envoy Express is a Thunderbolt-certified DIY NVME SSD enclosure AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Long-time Mac upgrade vendor OWC has released the Envoy Express — a bus-powered, Thunderbolt certified enclosure for M.2 SSDs, at an affordable price.... Final day to pick up Apple's 13-inch MacBook Pro (2.4GHz, 16GB, 256GB) for $1,379 AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - For a limited time only, Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo is slashing prices on Mac computers, with the greatest savings on upgraded 13-inch MacBook Pros. Pick up a 2.4GHz, 16GB,... Wedbush raises AAPL price target to $425, predicts Apple to hit $2 trillion market cap AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Investment bank Wedbush has raised its AAPL price target to $425 and claims that Apple could hit a $2 trillion price valuation in 2021.... Apple researching retractable keyboards to keep future MacBook Pro thin AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - To balance its systemic need for thinness against its customers' need for something they can actually type on, Apple is researching a keyboard that can fully retract into a MacBook... Apple TV+'s 'Central Park' character to be recast with black or mixed-race actor AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Apple's animated musical comedy series "Central Park" will soon recast Molly, a biracial character, with an actor that represents Molly's unique experiences.... Apple's Federighi and Joswiak discuss Apple silicon, iOS 14, Big Sur and more AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - In what has become an annual event, Apple SVP of software engineering Craig Federighi and VP of product marketing Greg Joswiak sat down with John Gruber to discuss the new... Apple says it's listening to developers about App Store disputes AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - In a wide-ranging interview, Apple's Marketing head Greg Joswiak defends the overall App Store approach, but also says the company is paying attention to developers over issues in how the... Hands on look at everything new in macOS Big Sur AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Apple has finally injected the Mac with new life as part of a radical overhaul and feature set infusion set to arrive with macOS Big Sur. We took the first... Apple Silicon Mac mini dev kit looks like a desktop iPad Pro AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - To support the Apple Silicon Macs shipping by the end of 2020, the company is sending developers a transition kit to help them prepare code to run on the new... 16-inch MacBook Pro deals: save up to $450 on top of AppleCare savings, extra 5% off AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - AppleInsider has rounded up the best 16-inch MacBook Pro deals going on right now, with coupon and instant savings knocking up to $450 off every single configuration (along with $80... Former AG Eric Holder calls on developers to forward racial equality AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - In an interview with Apple's vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, Lisa Jackson, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder called on developers to turn their talents toward social... New Safari API enables Face ID and Touch ID authentication for websites AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple in a WWDC presentation on Wednesday detailed a new Safari feature that allows developers to integrate Face ID and Touch ID authentication for the web, replacing common text-based logins.... Intel Skylake chip issues reportedly tipping point in Apple's silicon switch AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - A former Intel engineer claims that Apple is ditching x86 processors for Apple silicon because of the "bad quality assurance of Skylake."... Apple makes IDFA opt-in on app-by-app basis in iOS 14 AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple is expanding privacy protections in iOS 14 with a tweak to IDFA handling that makes it much more difficult for advertisers to track users.... Rosetta 2 lacks support for x86 virtualization, Boot Camp not an Apple Silicon option [u] AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Mac users who rely on Windows virtualization software might be left in the lurch when Apple transitions to its own custom ARM processors later this year, as the company's Rosetta... Apple updates SF Symbols with 750 new icons and other features AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - During WWDC 2020, Apple released a new version of its SF Symbols with more than 750 new icons for app designers and developers to use.... Apple Silicon Macs ditch startup key combos, alter Target Disk Mode AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple Silicon Macs are changing some long-time user interface methods, and startup key combinations for restore or Target Disk Mode have been significantly changed.... All the new faces and complications coming in watchOS 7 AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - With watchOS 7, Apple has made several updates to watch faces and complications for the Apple Watch. We go in-depth with the new watch faces, the new and updated complications,... Everything new coming to CarPlay with iOS 14 AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - CarPlay in iOS 14 is bringing a wide variety of changes to vehicles, all through a simple update to their phones. We break down exactly what is coming to users... Here's where Apple Stores have reopened around the world AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple is slowly opening up stores around the globe as lockdown restrictions are lifted. Here's where they've opened up, as well as where they remain closed, updated on June 24... Apple closing seven Apple Stores in Texas due to COVID-19 spikes AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple is closing seven of its Apple Stores in Texas as a response to a COVID-19 flare-up in the state.... Apple snags comedy series 'The Afterparty' for Apple TV+ AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple has given a straight-to-series order for a new, eight-episode mystery-comedy series, set to debut on Apple TV+ in the future.... Apple revamps Game Center, controller support in iOS 14, tvOS 14, macOS Big Sur AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple has revamped its Game Center platform with a new dashboard and other features alongside other game-related improvements across its 2020 software updates.... Apple's exceptional WWDC 2020 keynote should be a model for future shows AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple didn't want to hold this year's WWDC keynote completely online, but when forced into it, the company did an exceptional job — and so much so that it will... Apple introduces hand, body pose detection to Vision framework for developers AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple is updating its Vision framework in iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur to allow developers to detect body and hand poses or gestures within their apps.... Apple TV+ 'Little Voice' trailer hits YouTube AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - The new two-minute trailer of the Apple TV+ show "Little Voice" serves as a quick taste of what the series has to offer — a heartfelt story of rejection, love,... Apple's 'iPhone 12' to ship with 20W USB-C charger [u] AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - A new leak claims that the power adapter that ships with some of the forthcoming "iPhone 12" lineup will be a 20W USB-C model instead of the familiar 5W one... Apple acquires device management firm Fleetsmith AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple has acquired Fleetsmith, the enterprise device management company announced on Wednesday.... Deals: 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro (10th Gen CPU, 1TB) on sale for $1,799, new Air $899 AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - The year's lowest prices on Apple's latest Macs are back, with the new 13-inch MacBook Pro equipped with Intel's 10th Gen processor and 1TB of storage now $200 off. The... In-depth with Widgets, App Library, & more on the iOS 14 Home screen AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple has arguably made its biggest user interface change ever to the Home screen in iOS 14. AppleInsider takes a close look at the all-new widgets, Today View, Home screens,... Indiana Supreme Court rules that police can't compel people to unlock iPhones AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - The Indiana Supreme Court issued a strong opinion Tuesday that refusing to unlock a smartphone for authorities is constitutionally protected.... India-China border dispute causing Apple shipment complications AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Freight arriving by container ship with a China origin containing goods from US firms including Apple and Dell are being held up as Indian ports refuse to clear shipments.... Justice Department reportedly launching Apple App Store antitrust probe AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - The Department of Justice and state attorneys general are reportedly preparing to launch an antitrust investigation into Apple's App Store after developers continue to raise concerns over anticompetitive behavior.... Tim Cook voices disapproval of latest immigration restrictions AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Beyond Tim Cook, CEOs of Google, YouTube, and Tesla have all gone on record strongly disagreeing with the president's choice to suspend work visas for immigrants.... Apple fine-tunes Photos privacy in iOS 14 to tailor access to specific images AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - A new privacy feature in iOS 14 means that users will be able to specify that they only want to allow access to particular photos, instead of an entire Photos... Apple approves first developers for Developer Transition Kit with A12Z Mac mini AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - Apple on Tuesday began the approval process for its Developer Transition Kit, a Mac mini with specialized software that stands ready to usher in a new era of Macs powered... Your iPhone is not being secretly tracked by Apple's COVID-19 contact monitoring AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - If you're currently ignoring social distancing and whatever local lockdown recommendations you are under, your conscience, and your wireless carrier, are going to track you before your iPhone ever will.... iOS 14, tvOS 14 HomeKit improvements from WWDC 2020 on the HomeKit Insider podcast AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - This week's episode of HomeKit Insider is a special one — the 2020 WWDC episode. While we cover our usual news for the week, most of the show is dedicated... VMWare Fusion announces macOS Big Sur-compatible tech preview AppleInsider (Wednesday, 24 June) - VMWare Fusion has announced that a "tech preview" of its virtualization app with support for macOS Big Sur is coming in early July.... Republican bill seeks end to 'warrant-proof' encryption AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - U.S. Senate Republicans on Tuesday introduced the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act, a bill that seeks to weaken encryption technologies that have in the past put a damper on... Apple adds new battery tools in macOS Big Sur, kills Network Utility AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple's macOS Big Sur update introduces new battery usage tools and brings back battery life time estimates, but deprecates the Network Utility tool.... Developers can now submit iOS 14, tvOS 14 and watchOS 7 beta apps in TestFlight AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple on Tuesday updated its TestFlight beta testing platform with support for apps built with Xcode 12, including software that uses the iOS 14, tvOS 14 and watchOS 7 beta... iOS 14: AirPods optimized charging, Apple Watch charge notification, more AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple announced a slew of improvements to iOS 14 at its WWDC 2020 keynote. Here are some features that didn't make it into the presentation.... Apple creates new WWDC 2020 playlist collection on Apple Music AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - In lieu of in-person musical performances, Apple has created a new Apple Music playlist collection specifically for WWDC 2020.... 'Nearby Interactions' framework gives developers access to the U1 chip AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple is introducing a new framework that will allow developers to take advantage of the U1 Ultra Wideband chip introduced in 2019 iPhones.... Force Touch support to be dropped in watchOS 7 AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple is urging developers to relocate app features that rely on Force Touch before the release of watchOS 7.... Apple releases 2D27 firmware update for AirPods Pro AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple released new firmware for the AirPods Pro wireless earphones on Tuesday, with build number 2D27 now available to download and install on the personal audio accessories.... The Mac startup chime is making a return in macOS Big Sur AppleInsider (Tuesday, 23 June) - Apple is officially bringing back the Mac startup chime with macOS Big Sur, four years after removing it in a previous version of the operating system....
AppleInsider (Thursday, 25 June) - Apple's slickly produced WWDC20 keynote didn't directly emphasize it, but the new macOS Big Sur that will ship to the public this fall is officially "macOS 11," marking an end...
