Apple Releases tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod 16.3.1 Software Updates

Apple today released new tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod 16.3.1 software updates, with the software coming two weeks after the tvOS 16.3 and HomePod 16.3 updates were released.

iPhone 14 Discounts in China Might Not be a Bad Sign

Apple's iPhone 14 lineup has recently started selling at discounts of over $100 in China, and while some are taking it as a sign of flagging demand, that doesn't seem likely.

Apple Pay to Launch in South Korea This Year Following Regulator Approval

After years of discussions with local authorities, Apple Pay in South Korea has been approved by the financial regulator.

Apple May Not Launch Updated Mac Studio With M2 Ultra Chip Due to Similarity With Upcoming Mac Pro

A new version of the Mac Studio with the "M2 Ultra" chip is unlikely to arrive in the near future, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Kuo: AirPods Max 2 Not Coming Until Second Half of 2024 at the Earliest

Apple will not launch a second-generation AirPods Max until at least the second half of next year, and could possibly wait until the first half of 2025 to refresh the headphones, according to Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Apple Says 2 Billion of Its Devices Are in Active Use

In a bright spot in Thursday's earnings report, Apple has disclosed that it has two billion active devices, including the iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch, and other products.

Apple Explains Why HomePod Was Released Again, Wi-Fi 4 Limitation, and More

Apple told both media publications that the HomePod mini is "popular," but did not provide any additional details or comment on the future of the smaller speaker.

Apple Services Have More Than 935 Million Paid Subscriptions

In the quarterly earnings announcement, Apple said that the number of subscriptions across its platforms increased from 900 million to 935 million just in the December quarter.

Apple's iOS 16.3 Update May Fix Unannounced Location Privacy Bug

An alleged security vulnerability that firms to track iPhone users' location without permission has seemingly been fixed by Apple.

Apple Original film 'Tetris' Set to Premeire at SXSW

"Tetris" will premiere worldwide in March at South by Southwest 2023 and will launch on Apple TV+ soon.

Apple Watch Ultra With Nearly 10% Larger Display Rumored to Launch Next Year

A new Apple Watch Ultra with a larger 2.1-inch display will be released in 2024, according to a report today from Taiwanese publication DigiTimes.

Apple Stops Signing iOS 16.2 Following iOS 16.3 Launch, Downgrading No Longer Possible

Following the launch of iOS 16.3 on January 23, Apple is no longer signing iOS 16.2, the previously available version of iOS.

Apple Working on 20.5-Inch All-Screen Foldable Notebook for 2025

Apple is developing a 20.5-inch foldable notebook that could be released as soon as 2025, according to information shared today by display analyst Ross Young.

Periscope Camera Exclusive to Ultra iPhone Models Through 2024

A new note from Ming-Chi Kuo states that Apple will include a periscope camera in only one model through 2025 — the iPhone 15 Ultra and iPhone 16 Ultra.

Apple's Final Store With Original 2001 Entrance Closing for Renovations Tomorrow

Apple operates over 520 retail stores around the world and is preparing to open its first locations in India and Malaysia over the coming months.

New Folding iPad and Refreshed iPad Mini 7 Now in 2024, Says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suspects there will be no new iPads in 2023, and that the expected folding iPad will be released in 2024 with a carbon fiber stand.

Competing rumor says no folding iPad in 2024

A new rumor by Mark Gurman contradicts earlier reports of a folding iPad coming in 2024 while doubling down on a "light year" for iPads in 2023.

iPhone 14 Crash Detection False Positives Are Now a Problem in Japan

False positives by the Crash Detection system in the iPhone 14 series is causing problems in Japan, with fire departments near skiing areas dealing with more emergency call-outs than normal due to the automated calls.

Internal Apple Document From Leaker 'Unknownz21' Confirms Wi-Fi 6E Will Be Limited to iPhone 15 Pro

Multiple rumors have suggested that the next-generation iPhone 15 models will adopt the Wi-Fi 6E standard.

Apple's Headset Will Reportedly Let Customers Create AR Apps via Siri

Apple is working on new software tools that will allow both developers and customers to create augmented reality apps for its widely-rumored AR/VR headset.

App Store Prices Increasing in the UK and Other Countries on February 13

App Store prices are going up in the United Kingdom and several other countries starting on February 13.

Here's What's New in iOS 16.3 for Your iPhone So Far

It's possible that iOS 16.3 will also include various bug fixes and security updates.

Apple's Custom MicroLED Display for Apple Watch Rumored to Be Made by LG

Apple's custom-designed microLED displays for future Apple Watch models will be made by LG, according to display analyst Ross Young.

Apple Plans Fix For iPhone 14 Pro Horizontal Lines Bug

Apple has acknowledged that iPhone 14 Pro Max users may see flashing horizontal lines on their display when the device is being turned on.