Month: September 2021

Kingston DataTraveler Max review: a small, high-speed 1TB USB-C flash drive

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Storage devices are getting smaller and higher-capacity each year, and nothing demonstrates that more than Kingston’s DataTraveler Max line of USB-C flash drives. The drives are available in 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB capacities, with impressively fast speeds to match, rated at 1,000MB/s read speeds and 900MB/s write speeds. These drives certainly have what it takes…

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Apple reminds developers about changes to subscription payment system in India

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Apple today notified developers about a change that will impact apps with renewable subscriptions or other recurring transactions in India. Due to a new directive from the Reserve Bank of India, some in-app transactions made with credit and debit cards may be declined by banks or card issuers. more… The post Apple reminds developers about…

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iFixit’s iPad mini teardown goes in-depth on ‘jelly scrolling,’ lack of repairability [Video]

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After tearing down the iPhone 13 Pro last week, the folks at iFixit are back with a teardown of Apple’s redesigned iPad mini. The teardown offers a deep dive into the so-called “jelly scrolling” affecting the iPad mini’s display, comparisons to the iPad Air, and more. more… The post iFixit’s iPad mini teardown goes in-depth…

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Recent Siri Changes Remove Call, Email, and Voicemail Features Used by Low Vision and Blind Users

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Recent Siri Changes Remove Call, Email, and Voicemail Features Used by Low Vision and Blind Users

With the recent release of iOS 15, Apple appears to have made some changes to Siri functionality that have removed features relied on by low vision and blind iPhone users. Several ?Siri? commands that provide details on phone calls, voicemails, and sending emails no longer appear to be working. The following commands used to be…

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Users can now review Apple’s first-party apps on App Store

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Users can now review Apple’s first-party apps on App Store

After years of restricting reviews of its built-in apps, Apple with iOS 15 is allowing users to leave App Store ratings and comments on titles like Mail, Maps, Apple Music and the bemoaned Podcasts.All Apple apps available on the App Store, including those that ship preinstalled on iPhone and iPad, are now showing star ratings…

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Jon Stewart PSA cures tragedy of being unable to find Apple TV+

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Jon Stewart wants to be sure everyone knows how to find Apple TV+. He created a PSA to help all the “innocent people who may never know the pleasures of Schmigadoon.” He has an ulterior motive, of course: his new talk shows debuts September 30 on the streaming service. Watch the wackiness now. That way…

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Protect your precious Apple Watch with this tough bumper case

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UPDATE: The brilliant Elago Quattro bumper is now available in new color options, including shark gray and light pink, and it now supports 40mm Apple Watch models. Get yours today for just $11.99 from the Cult of Mac Store. Don’t let your precious (and pricey) Apple Watch fend for itself in harsh environments. Pick up…

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AirTag Can be Hacked to Redirect You to an iCloud Phishing Page

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AirTag Can be Hacked to Redirect You to an iCloud Phishing Page

Ever since Apple launched AirTag, it has been on the radar of privacy advocates. Previously some groups expressed concerns on how AirTag can be used to track down domestic abuse victims. A security researcher has demonstrated how AirTag can be converted into a surveillance weapon by injecting malicious code. The attacker can add malicious code…

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MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 13 Pro Max and Case Prize Pack From Velvet Caviar

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MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 13 Pro Max and Case Prize Pack From Velvet Caviar

We’ve teamed up with Velvet Caviar to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a prize pack that includes a 128GB iPhone 13 Pro Max and a Velvet Caviar Prize pack that features a trio of iPhone cases, an AirPods case, an Apple Watch band, and a MacBook case, plus there are two other second…

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Second iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 Betas Now Available to Public Testers

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Second iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 Betas Now Available to Public Testers

Apple today seeded the second public betas of upcoming iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 betas, one week after seeding the first betas and a little over a week after releasing iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 to the public. Public beta testers who have signed up for Apple’s beta testing program can download the iOS and…

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iPhone 13 Pro Max Capable of Faster Charging at Up to 27W Speeds

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iPhone 13 Pro Max Capable of Faster Charging at Up to 27W Speeds

Despite not being advertised by Apple, the iPhone 13 Pro Max is capable of faster charging at up to 27W speeds when connected to a 30W or higher USB-C power adapter, according to testing conducted by ChargerLAB. For comparison, the iPhone 12 Pro Max is capable of charging at up to around 21W to 22W…

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Apple releases latest iOS, iPadOS & macOS Monterey betas to public testers

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Apple releases latest iOS, iPadOS & macOS Monterey betas to public testers

Apple has released the second version beta of iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 and the eighth beta of macOS Monterey to members of its public beta software testing program.Credit: Andrew O’Hara, AppleInsiderThe public beta release comes about a day after Apple issued the second developer beta versions of iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1, tvOS 15.1, and…

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