With the Apple Pencil Pro, iPad Air with M2, and iPad Pro with M4 officially available, developers are pushing out updates using new features like squeeze and haptics.
Fei Lu and Stephen Xuereb of PI Berlin offer an overview of the present trends in module quality assurance and likely future challenges.
The Apple Watch has evolved into a sophisticated, multifunctional accessory that seamlessly integrates into your daily life, offering a wide range of features and benefits. With the introduction of new apps, the capabilities of the Apple Watch have expanded even further, providing users with advanced tools for navigation, camera control, productivity, fitness tracking, and entertainment. […]
Apple's shift to develop its own AI technology to keep up with competitors was today detailed in a The New York Times report. Citing sources familiar with Apple's work, the report explains that the decision to revamp Siri was taken early last year by Apple's most senior executives. Senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi and senior vice president of Machine Learning and AI Strategy John Giannandrea are said to have spent several weeks testing OpenAI's ChatGPT to...
Apple has created a new web page that acts as a hub for the various paths to developing apps for its platforms with various resources and guides. Dive into app & game development through new 'Apple Pathways' hub Called "Apple Pathways," it provides an introduction to developing apps and games within Apple's extensive ecosystem. The platform is an ideal starting point for anyone with a Mac and a bright idea. Structured to simplify the initial stages of app development, Apple Pathways...
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers remains unconvinced of Apple's rationale for claiming it is complying with her original order, following testimony from Apple Fellow Phil Schiller. Epic continues to belittle Apple's app store practices while mirroring them in its own store As part of the ongoing complaint from Epic Games questioning Apple's compliance with the judge's original orders, Schiller and another executive tried to explain how the company arrived at its recent 27 percent commission...
Not loving the new Sonos app? Cut ’em some slack—it took courage. That’s what the company says in response to criticism from customers. more
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One of the new iOS 18 accessibility features that Apple previewed today is a Reader Mode in the Magnifier app, which will convert words in images to uniform lines of text. Apple did not provide any specific details about the feature, but it shared a screenshot showing that users will be able to change the font and have the text read aloud. Apple also revealed that iOS 18 will allow iPhone users to easily launch the Magnifier app's Detection Mode with the Action button, which debuted on the...
Apple announces new accessibility features, including eye tracking for iOS, Music Haptics, Vocal Shortcuts, and Vehicle Motion Cues, enhancing user experience for people with disabilities.
It seems Apple’s recently added option for App Store developers to include links to external payment methods isn’t actually all that appealing. In a hearing on Friday as part of the ongoing legal battle with Epic, Apple said only 38 developers have applied to add such links — out of roughly 65,000 that could, according to Bloomberg. The new guidelines, introduced in January, require developers get Apple’s approval before they can add alternative payment options and stipulate that they’ll still...
The latest Geekbench scores of the M4 chipset powering the latest Apple iPad Pro have surfaced online, claiming the top spot and suggesting a 25% jump compared to the previous generation SoC.