Month: March 2024

iOS 17.4 Seemingly Brings Qi2 Wireless Charging Support to iPhone 12

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iOS 17.4 Seemingly Brings Qi2 Wireless Charging Support to iPhone 12

iOS 17.4 brings support for 15W wireless charging with Qi2 to the iPhone 12, according to Macworld. Qi2 is a next-generation wireless charging technology designed by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) and based on MagSafe. ?MagSafe? was first introduced on the ?iPhone? 12 and offers speeds of up to 15W. Third-party wireless chargers without ?MagSafe?…

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Google Maps Gains New AI Tools, Updated Recommendation Lists and More

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Google Maps Gains New AI Tools, Updated Recommendation Lists and More

Google today announced several changes that it is making to the Google Maps platform, including an AI update. Google Maps now provides better at-a-glance information on locations, with the details powered by Google AI. Maps shows photo highlights and reviews that summarize what people like about a location. A restaurant’s food items can be identified…

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Apple TV+ is the streaming platform with the highest rated content on IMDb

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It’s been five years since Apple TV+ was announced. Although its content library is not as vast as that of its competitors, Apple TV+ movies and shows have won multiple awards since then. Interestingly, a study by Self Financial found that Apple TV+ is the streaming platform with the highest rated content on IMDb. more……

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9to5Mac Daily: March 27, 2024 – WWDC24 officially announced 

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WSJ profiles Phil Schiller, who is working nearly 80 hours a week defending the App Store

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As Apple continues to face App Store battles around the world, it’s leaning heavily on Phil Schiller, its former Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing. A new report from The Wall Street Journal gives an interesting look at how Schiller, who now holds the title of Apple Fellow, is still working 80-hour weeks to defend…

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Apple’s Phil Schiller Works 80 Hours a Week Overseeing App Store

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Apple’s Phil Schiller Works 80 Hours a Week Overseeing App Store

With the App Store and app ecosystem undergoing major changes in the European Union, The Wall Street Journal today shared a profile on ?App Store? chief Phil Schiller, who is responsible for the ?App Store?. Though Schiller transitioned from marketing chief to “Apple Fellow” in 2020 to take a step back from Apple and spend…

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Apple Watch Topographic Maps Could Expand to iPhone in iOS 18

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Apple Watch Topographic Maps Could Expand to iPhone in iOS 18

Apple appears to be gearing up to add topographic maps to the Apple Maps apps in iOS 18, macOS 15, and visionOS 2, according to code reviewed by MacRumors. First introduced with watchOS 10, topographic maps include trails, contour lines, elevation, and points of interest, features that are of use for hiking and other outdoor…

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Vision Pro Getting More Apple Arcade Games, Including Alto’s Odyssey

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Vision Pro Getting More Apple Arcade Games, Including Alto’s Odyssey

Apple today announced that three more Apple Arcade games will be available on the Vision Pro headset starting this Thursday, March 28. Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City on Apple Vision Pro The titles coming to the Vision Pro tomorrow include popular endless runner game Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City, hand-drawn adventure game Gibbon: Beyond the…

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Review: Withings Body Scan w/ segmental body comp, nerve activity, Apple Health, more

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The most recent smart scale from Withings is so advanced the company calls it a “health station.” I’ve been testing the Withings Body Scan and its features like segmental body composition measurements, nerve activity, 6-lead ECG, and more, which all come with Apple Health integration. Is it worth the premium price? I think so if…

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Here’s our first look at the new ‘Presto’ system coming to Apple Stores for iPhone updates

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Other the weekend, Bloomberg reported that Apple would begin broadly rolling out a new “Presto within Apple” system to its retail stores next month. The system allows Apple Store employees to update iPhone software while the device is still in its box. Now, iGeneration has published a closer look at Presto, adding that the system…

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