Category: Apple

Apple brings Memoji and Animoji to its Clips video creation app

[ad_1] You’ll be able to add stickers, animated text, filters and more to Memoji and Animoji. Memoji you create in Messages will automatically appear in Clips. You can change Animoji characters in a video even after you’ve recorded it. Apple has improved the AR functions of Clips too, so emoji, animated stickers and objects such […]

Apple explains why the iPhone 11 is always checking your location

[ad_1] The company stressed that the UWB-related checks are handled “entirely on the device,” and that Apple isn’t collecting location data. It’s promising a dedicated toggle for UWB in a future iOS release. The claim lines up with developer Will Strafach’s determination that the location activity doesn’t leave the iPhone, and suggests that there’s no […]

Apple’s first Music Awards will be headlined by Billie Eilish

[ad_1] The star of the show will be Billie Eilish, who’ll be celebrating her Artist of the Year award with a special performance at the event. Other winners include Lizzo, as Breakthrough Artist of the Year, and Lil Nas X, who takes home the Song of the Year award for his earworm tune Old Town […]

Apple highlights some of the best (and most popular) apps of 2019

[ad_1] Sayonara Wild Hearts was easily the most stylish of Apple Arcade’s first games, so its nod here feels well-warranted despite being a cross-platform title. And the same could be said for Hyper Light Drifter — it’s a little strange to see it take the crown for Best iPad game of the year when it […]

Apple loses bid to stop class action lawsuit over MacBook keyboards

[ad_1] The lawsuit covers many Apple laptops with butterfly keyboards, starting with the original 12-inch MacBook from 2015 and including MacBook Pro models produced in 2016 or later. We’ve asked Apple for comment. It might face an uphill battle in court, however. While the company has never said the butterfly keyboard design was inherently flawed, […]

iPad Pro and MacBook Pro could switch to mini LED displays in late 2020

[ad_1] In theory, mini LED offers many of the benefits of OLED screens without the usual drawbacks. The extremely dense array of LEDs promises high contrast ratios, a wide color range and a thin panel, but remains power-efficient and won’t risk burning in like OLED can. Mini LED makes sense for pro devices where accuracy […]

Spotify’s Sleep Timer is coming to the iPhone today

[ad_1] After selecting your music or an ambient sound, tap the three dots in the upper right corner and scroll down to “Sleep Timer” and select the timer length. If you don’t have any go-to playlists for falling asleep, Spotify’s Sleep Hub has plenty of suggestions to help you clear your mind and pass out. […]

Apple’s tap-and-go Express payments come to London public transport

[ad_1] Apple’s Express Mode can now be used on all Transport for London (TfL) services, including buses, trams and the underground system. Users only need to tap their phone or Apple Watch against the yellow card reader to pay for their journey. Apple Pay typically uses biometric data like Touch ID or Face ID to […]

Target Cyber Monday deals include a $230 iPad and a $50 Instant Pot

[ad_1] Appropriately, Beats’ Solo3 Wireless headphones are down to $130 if you want wireless audio for some TV show marathons. They’re not as cutting-edge as the Solo Pro, but they’re also less than half the price. You’ll find big deals from other brands. Google is well-represented with sales on the Nest Hello doorbell (down to […]

Apple offers three-month News+ trials through Black Friday weekend

[ad_1] As always, you’ll want to keep an eye on when your trial date ends. Apple will automatically renew your News+ service for $10 per month ($13 CAD) if you haven’t cancelled before your free period is over. It’s not certain if or when Apple might offer a promo like this again. However, there have […]