Apple Arcade FAQ: ‘Crayola Create and Play+’ is available today
Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Live. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers. Updated 10/29/21: Crayola Create and Play+ has been released. What is Apple Arcade? Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service for iPhone, iPad, Mac,…
How to expertly configure and fine-tune your MacBook Pro’s display
Apple’s new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro are made for professionals whose work puts extra demands on a computer. A lot of that work involves content that that needs to match a specific color space. To address those needs, Apple includes color reference modes that work with the MacBook Pro’s Liquid Retina XDR display. How…
Bitcoin Is Mathematical Purity, Says Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak
Bitcoin is mathematical purity and impossible to be copied, said Apple co-founder and 'Unicorn Hunters' Circle of Money Investor, Steve Wozniak, in an interview with Yahoo Finance on October 29."Look at the U.S. dollar, the government can just create new dollars and borrow; it's like you never have it fixed, like Bitcoin," Wozniak told Brian…
iFixit actually tore down Apple’s backordered $19 screen cloth
I can’t say I expected there to be more news about Apple’s $19 Screen Polishing cloth, but here we are. Not only has iFixit given it the teardown treatment and a (perhaps slightly tongue-in-cheek) repair score, but it’s apparently become one of Apple’s hardest-to-get products. And yes, to reiterate, we are still talking about a…
Move over Apple, Microsoft now the world’s most valuable company
Apple Inc lost its crown as the world’s most valuable public company to Microsoft Corp on Friday, as the iPhone maker’s shares continued their downward slide.Apple took a $6 billion hit to its sales during the fiscal fourth quarter due to a nagging global supply chain problem, leading to a miss on Wall Street expectations.…
U.S. stock futures fall as Apple, Amazon decline on disappointing earnings
The U.S. stock market set another round of record highs on Friday as Wall Street looked past disappointing results from major companies to wrap up its best month of the year.The S&P 500 rose 0.19% to close at 4,605.38 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 89.08 points, or 0.25%, to finish at 35,819.56. The…
Leaked photo of Facebook’s Meta smartwatch shows camera notch
Meta — that is, the company formerly known as Facebook — may be developing a smartwatch that can take photos and videos. Bloomberg has published an image showing a smartwatch with rounded corners similar to the Apple Watch, except it also has a notch with a front-facing camera. App developer Steve Moser found the image…
Mac revenue hit an all-time high last quarter, even without new MacBook Pros
Apple has made a lot of substantial tweaks to its product line up the last two years or so, and it appears to be making the right moves here. The company just reported its results for the quarter ending on September 30th, and Apple made 29 percent more revenue than a year ago — that's…
Apple posts another record quarter to close out a record year
Apple on Thursday posted yet another record quarter in 2021, closing out its best year ever with revenue of $83.4 billion, up nearly 30 percent year over year. Every category posted gains, though Cook said revenue was affected by supply constraints to the tune of $6 billion. First the good news. Apple sold a ton…
macOS Monterey superguide: Everything you need to know
Apple’s latest Mac operating system is macOS 12 Monterey, the first major update to macOS since the big shift in macOS 11 Big Sur. There are a bunch of new features and we’ll cover everything you need to know about the update before it arrives in the fall: the top features, system requirements, availability, and…