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Prolific Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is continuing his coverage of the upcoming Apple augmented reality and virtual reality product, with the first-generation headset expected to debut sometime in 2022. The first-generation headset will weigh around 300-400 grams, which compares quite favourably to the existing VR headsets on the market. However, the analyst says Apple is…
The watchOS 8.3 and iOS 15.2 release candidates, released to developers this week, enables ECG functionality for Apple Watch users in China following regulatory approval for the feature over the summer, according to ITHome. ECG capabilities, available with the Apple Watch Series 4 and later, allow users to quickly take an ECG by simply placing…
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Apple is looking to create an “entirely new application paradigm” for augmented and virtual reality according to a new job listing, highlighting the company’s growing ambitions in the AR and VR space as it ramps up the development of its next-generation products. The job posting initially shared by Hayden Lee, an AR/VR software engineering manager…
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Respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has today thrown his weight behind rumors that Apple is planning to launch three new Apple Watch models in 2022. In a note to investors seen by MacRumors, Kuo said that the 2022 Apple Watch lineup will include the Apple Watch Series 8, the second-generation Apple Watch SE, and a new…
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With the launch of iOS 15.2, Apple is adding a new “Parts and Service History” section to the Settings app that will let users see the service history of their iPhones and confirm that components used for repairs are genuine. As outlined in a new support document, iPhone users who have iOS 15.2 or later…
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Apple’s App Store continues to earn nearly twice as much as Google Play, as discovered by a new report published on Tuesday.Image Credit: AppleSensor Tower has released a new report that shows consumers have spent $133 billion globally across mobile app platforms in 2021. This represents a 19.7 percent year-over-year growth over 2020’s $111.1 billion….
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At the beginning of October when device production typically ramps up, Apple cut iPhone and iPad assembly for several days because of supply chain constraints and “restrictions on the use of power in China,” reports Nikkei. In a detailed report on Apple’s ?iPhone? production woes, Nikkei says that Foxconn, Pegatron, and other Apple suppliers ramped…
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Apple continues to fall short of production goals rolling into the holiday season, citing supply chain restrictions and power regulations in China — but problems likely began well before the pandemic.In a time when Apple suppliers typically begin ramping up production to meet holiday demand, most have decreased or ceased production. Employees who often see…
The well-known composer Hans Zimmer was recently interviewed by Zane Lowe on Apple Music. While most of the conversation was about Zimmer’s career, they also talked about Spatial Audio – which is something the musician seems to enjoy quite a bit. Zimmer also mentioned that Jony Ive sent him new headphones created by Apple’s former…
In another attempt to circumvent the App Store commission for in-app purchases, Facebook on Tuesday launched a new website to let users buy virtual items called “Stars” to support creators during livestreams. more… The post Facebook skirts App Store fees yet again with new ‘Stars Store’ appeared first on 9to5Mac. Go to Source Author: Filipe…
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In 2020, Google’s streaming service offered a “Year in Review” playlist, while a handful of users got an email with top stats. YouTube Music’s 2021 Recap is much more extensive than previous Google efforts and more on par with other streaming services. more… The post YouTube Music widely rolls out extensive in-app ‘2021 Recap’ on…
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The mobile app market is growing more and more each year, and the numbers make this clear. A new Sensor Tower research paper published on Tuesday revealed that users spend $133 billion on apps in 2021, which is 20% more than in 2020. Interestingly, Apple’s App Store continues to generate more revenue than Google Play….
To kick-off the 2021 holiday season, 9to5Mac is bringing readers exclusive deals on some of our favorite accessories for iPhone, Mac and more, with our annual Holiday Deal Hub. That includes our featured deals: Up to 30% off Dreametech smart vacuums with code DREAME01 and their on-page coupon. Read on for this year’s holiday deals for iPhone and Mac accessories,…
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Ever wondered what your favorite wireless headphones might look like during a weird acid trip? Find out right here (while sober) with these mesmerizing CT scans of AirPods, which showcase the evolution of Apple’s buds on the inside. AirPods have seen some surprisingly big changes since their initial introduction in late 2016. Here’s how Apple…
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Developers got access to the macOS 12.1 release candidate on Tuesday. This means beta testing of the new Monterey version is almost over, and Mac users will soon be able to start playing with SharePlay. But there’s still no sign of the much anticipated Universal Control feature. Apple also seeded release candidates for iOS 15.2,…
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