Apple is taking advantage of historically low interest rates with a $6.5 billion bond sale that will go toward corporate initiatives like stock buybacks, payment of dividends and acquisitions.Announced in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the $6.5 billion bond is broken into four parts set to mature between 2028 and 2061. […]
Read MoreThis week on 9to5Mac Happy Hour Zac and Benjamin discuss the latest Apple hardware rumors including a new smart Apple external display, an always-on iPhone 13, and the proliferation of Face ID across Apple’s product line. This week also saw the latest round of changes to Safari in iOS 15 beta 4, and Apple’s quarterly […]
Read MoreApple today told developers they must update their games that feature integration with Game Center, Apple’s gaming platform that lets users add and challenge friends online. The company says that the adoption of a new authentication certificate will become mandatory for these apps. more… The post PSA: Apps using Apple’s Game Center must updated with […]
Read MoreApple co-founder Steve Wozniak teamed up with singer Lance Bass in a new series of investments called “Unicorn Hunters” which, as the name suggests, is a competition with startup companies that reach $1 billion valuation. Following an online premiere with a few episodes, the producers now want to expand the show to TV. more… The […]
Read MoreUnfortunately this is the last issue of Cult of Mac Magazine. We launched Cult of Mac Magazine back in September 2013 and have published 411 weekly issues since then. Yes, 411 issues! Highlights include a cover made especially for us by Susan Kare, the designer of the original Mac’s icons, and a string of great-looking […]
Read MoreFor many, the internet is a necessity as important as electricity and transport. Fundamental parts of life just don’t work without the internet anymore. Even jobs are moving online; in the United States alone, remote work grew 173% from 2005 to 2018 and it got even higher last year. So, it goes without saying that […]
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According to a new report from IDC, Apple sold over 12.9 million iPads in Q2 2021. The number of iPads Apple sold in Q2 2021 is more than the combined number of tablets Samsung and Amazon sold during the same quarter. Continue reading ? Go to Source Author: Sanuj Bhatia
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Earlier today, reports of Elon Musk asking Tim Cook to become Apple’s CEO took over the internet. However, shortly after the news broke, Elon Musk clarified that he hasn’t said anything regarding becoming Apple’s CEO to Tim Cook. He even said that he hasn’t talked to Tim Cook yet. Continue reading ? Go to Source […]
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It’s not yet the most stable part of the iPadOS 15 beta, but Quick Notes on the iPad is already excellent — and it’s going to be great.Quick Notes on the iPad is a boonQuick Notes is first class on the Mac, where the speed of opening a new note to capture a thought is […]
Read MoreApple co-founder Steve Wozniak is part of a new show called “Unicorn Hunters,” and it hopes to become picked up for domestic distribution.’Unicorn Hunters’ seeks out investment prospects in startup companiesThe show’s premise centers around discovering startups that may reach the “unicorn” goal of a $1 billion valuation. “Unicorn Hunters” features a cast of several […]
Read MoreGiles Martin, son of Beatles’s producer Sir George Martin, has sat down for an interview with Rolling Stone talked about Apple Music’s Spatial Audio feature. Martin, who is responsible for the Dolby Atmos mixes of the two albums, explains why Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band doesn’t “sound quite right” in Dolby Atmos while Abbey […]
Read MoreI often wonder what things would have looked like at Apple if major events hadn’t occurred. Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about classic Mac OS and old-school small gadgets. So naturally, the question arose: “What if Apple kept making Newtons and what if they ran Mac OS?” Well, if you’re now wondering the same […]
Read MoreApple’s Reminders app is leveling up in iOS 15 with tags. Let’s look at how to organize iPhone Reminders with tags, search, quickly create new reminders in a tag group, with Smart Lists, and more. more… The post Hands-on: Here’s how tags work in the Reminders app on iOS 15 appeared first on 9to5Mac. Go […]
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A small number of users are reporting a potentially serious issue in which the LCD screens of Apple’s latest M1 MacBook Air and M1 MacBook Pro are easily cracked or damaged.Owners outlined the supposed problem in an Apple Support Communities forum thread that aired multiple claims of cracked screens on recently purchased M1 MacBook Air […]
Read MoreThis weekend’s your last chance to enter to win Apple’s latest M1 MacBook Air courtesy of ALOGIC. For a limited time, you can also get 20% off the new ALOGIC USB-C Universal DX Docking Stations available in 65W and 100w models. more… The post 9to5Rewards: Last chance to win MacBook Air + 20% off ALOGIC’s […]
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