• The USB-C Apple Pencil and the second gen Apple Pencil are both at their lowest prices ever

    The latest Apple Pencil is back down to its low of $69, while the second generation Apple Pencil is just $10 more at $79.

  • Apple Releases New Firmware for USB-C Apple Pencil

    Apple today released a firmware update for the USB-C Apple Pencil that came out last year. The new firmware has a version number of 10M6060, up from 10M5164. On device, the updated firmware version number will be 37377.37377.16.0. There is no word on what features, fixes, or updates might be included in the new firmware, and Apple does not offer release notes for ‌Apple Pencil‌ software releases. The USB-C ‌Apple Pencil‌ is nearly identical in design to the ‌Apple Pencil‌ 2, but it is...

  • Apple enhances USB-C Apple Pencil with new firmware update

    Apple has released a firmware update for the USB-C Apple Pencil launched in 2023. It enhances the functionality and overall performance of the accessory. Apple enhances USB-C Apple Pencil with new firmware update The update, which transitions from version 10M5164 to 10M6060, is available via a connection of the Apple Pencil to an iPad using a USB-C cable. On the device, the new firmware version number is displayed as 37377.37377.16.0. Apple doesn't generally provide release notes for...

  • Apple Event Rumors: iPad Pro With M4 Chip and New Apple Pencil With Haptic Feedback

    In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman outlined some of the new products he expects Apple to announce at its "Let Loose" event on May 7. First, Gurman now believes there is a "strong possibility" that the upcoming iPad Pro models will be equipped with Apple's next-generation M4 chip, rather than the M3 chip that debuted in the MacBook Pro and iMac six months ago. He said a key new feature of the M4 chip will be an upgraded Neural Engine that boosts performance for AI...

  • Amazon's New Apple Sale Has Best-Ever Prices on AirPods Pro, Studio Display, Apple Pencil, and More

    Amazon today kicked off numerous discounts across multiple Apple products and accessories, the highlight being the AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C for $179.99, down from $249.00. You'll also find deals on the Apple Pencil 2, AirTags, and Studio Display. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. For the AirPods Pro 2, this is a match of the all-time low price on the earbuds,...

  • Apple Event on May 7 Has Six Artistic Logos as Tim Cook Hints at New Apple Pencil

    Apple is promoting its upcoming "Let loose" event using six artistic logos amid the expectation that a new Apple Pencil is to be announced. The six different logos cycle through randomly upon refreshing Apple's homepage. In 2018, Apple promoted its "There's more in the making" event that saw the introduction of the radically redesigned iPad Pro and second-generation Apple Pencil using more than 350 one-of-a-kind Apple logos. The artistic logos likely allude to the illustration and...

  • New Apple Pencil to have haptic feedback

    Apple is working on a new Apple Pencil, and this one will apparently come with some exciting new features, according to Mark Gurman at Bloomberg. The upcoming stylus will feature haptic feedback built-in, making the writing experience feel more natural. This will hopefully be at least somewhat customizable, so it will act differently depending on what you're doing with the pen, but such details haven't been outed yet. Other recent rumors also claimed it would come with a squeeze detection...

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  • This potential new Apple Pencil feature sounds fantastic

    Apple's first big event of the year is fast approaching, with refreshed iPads and accessories set to be the headline reveals. While there's been a selection of leaks revealing possible new iPad features, including the switch to an OLED display on the Pro models, we're also expecting the two main iPad accessories to get an update during the May 7 showcase. According to typically reliable analyst Mark Gurman, writing in his Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, one new feature for the updated...

  • This AirTag alternative is less than half the price of Apple’s tracker

    Always seem to misplace your keys, wallet or bag? Never lose an item again thanks to this bargain bluetooth tracker from Eufy. You can currently get a Eufy Security Smart Track Link Bluetooth tracker for just £13.99 on Amazon, saving a massive 30% off its usual £19.99 RRP. Eufy Security’s Bluetooth tracker is just £13.99 Always losing your things? Snap up the Eufy Security Smart Track Link Bluetooth tracker for just £13.99 on Amazon today. Amazon ...

  • New Apple Pencil to include haptic feedback and new gestures

    Alongside the new iPad Pro and iPad Air lineup, Apple’s May 7 event will also feature updates to the iPad accessories, with new generation of Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports today that the new Pencil will include haptic feedback for the first time. This should help the digital stylus feel more realistic in use. more

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    Because "rehabbers" are caring for squirrels, pigeons, rats and other critters in their New York City apartments, here are your afternoon links: Balthazar mice, Nova Knicks, status sleep and more. [ more › ]