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  • watchOS 11.5, tvOS 18.5, and visionOS 2.5 second beta goes live

    Tue 3:01pm By Samantha Wiley
    Apple has made its second beta of watchOS 11.5, tvOS 18.5, and visionOS 2.5 updates available to developers. The beta software can be used to test features and functions on their respective devices. It came around two weeks after Apple debuted the first betas.…
  • macOS Sequoia 15.5 second beta goes live

    Tue 3:00pm By Samantha Wiley
    Apple recently released its second beta update for the upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.5. The software can be downloaded by developers and used extensively for testing purposes. Apple usually seeds beta versions for this reason, so the public release is as stable as…
  • iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5 second beta goes live

    Tue 2:59pm By Samantha Wiley
    Apple made its second beta for iOS 18.5 go live to developers for testing purposes. The second iPadOS and iOS 18.5 beta came two weeks after the first beta debuted. Apple normally launches beta versions of software to test out the operating system and check…
  • The 13-inch M4 MacBook Air with 512GB is $70 Off

    Mon 3:14pm By Samantha Wiley
    The MacBook Air has just gotten better with the inclusion of the M4 chip. Today, the 24GB RAM/512GB storage is down to just $1,329 from its original price of $1,400 on Amazon. The 2025 MacBook Air may be light, but it packs enough hardware to run all the…
  • Trump exempts tariffs on Apple devices

    Mon 3:13pm By Samantha Wiley
    A number of electronic manufacturers, including Apple, have been exempted from the reciprocal tariffs imposed by Trump.  The US Customs and Border Protection released a list of products, with the Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and iPhones getting a break from the…
  • Instagram app heading to iPad

    Mon 3:12pm By Samantha Wiley
    Instagram might be readying a native app for the iPad after years of leaving it out. The Information reported that the company is making an iPadOS app as a way to compete with TikTok. Along with the move, Instagram is positioning itself as an alternative to…
  • Mythic Quest to get a revised season finale for last season

    Mon 3:10pm By Samantha Wiley
    Apple TV+ Mythic Quest will have a season finale and a revised ending in April this year. Mythic Quest tells the story of a game development company and highlights the boss and employee quirks in working in one. Rob McElhenney is the show’s creator and…
  • Oply Review: Predictive AI Home Maintenance App and Money Saver

    Mon 12:50am By Haider Ali Khan
    Maintaining your home is always a constant, but most of the time, you only do repairs and fixes when something is broken. Enter Oply, an app that redefines this by predicting the next breakdown. In this review we’ll check out the features and benefits. What…
  • The Apple Watch SE 2 is $79 Off

    Sun 1:50pm By Samantha Wiley
    Apple’s budget watch is a safe buy for those who want the features but not the premium price. Today, the Apple Watch SE 2 40mm GPS is down to just $169.97 from its original price of $250 on Amazon. The Apple Watch SE 2 has all the essentials of a daily…
  • Apple might debut more Apple Intelligence Siri features soon

    Sun 1:49pm By Samantha Wiley
    The New York Times recently reported that Apple plans to launch the delayed Apple Intelligence Siri functions this fall season. Apple in March told users that the personalized Siri would ‘take longer than expected’, and said that they might come later.…
  • France starts moving to support iPhone digital identity cards

    Sun 1:48pm By Samantha Wiley
    The French government is moving to develop identity cards in digital form for the iPhone. Identity cards are widely accepted in France as an alternative to driving licenses and passports. It’s believed that around 25 million use them and do not need other…
  • iPhone 16 ban lifted in Indonesia

    Sun 1:48pm By Samantha Wiley
    The Indonesian government recently lifted the ban on iPhone 16 smartphones in the country, allowing customers to purchase the latest Apple mobile. After all the red tape and negotiations, the iPhone 16 lineup is finally available in Indonesia. The ban was…