Apple does not allow third-party apps to use the cameras on Apple Vision Pro, and developers are complaining about it. Developers are locked out of cameras and other sensors on the Apple Vision Pro Apple Vision Pro did not see an iPhone-like explosion of new, dedicated headset apps upon its launch, but by February 2024 there were over 1,000 native apps on the visionOS App Store. It's still very many and while it is still early days, some developers are complaining that they are being...
The Apple Watch Series 9 is now available in Apple's refurbished store in Australia and New Zealand for the first time since the device launched in September. These are the first countries where Apple offers refurbished Series 9 models. Availability will likely extend to Japan and the UK soon, as Apple recently added a grayed-out Apple Watch Series 9 search filter to its refurbished store in those countries. The search filter is only visible on these pages in a desktop browser, and it is...
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One of the country’s most successful independent music schools is looking for franchise partners to provide tuition for budding students in Leeds. Morningside School of Music has grown to accommodate more than 1400 pupils of all ages and 40 teachers from its base in Edinburgh. Now the school wants to expand from beyond the east of Scotland and extend its work in other UK cities. Its owners have appealed to music teachers in Leeds who are interested in setting up a similar enterprise. Director...
Apple now produces as much as 14% of its iPhones in India, indicating the company's accelerating efforts to diversify beyond China (via Bloomberg). The figure accounts for $14 billion of assembled iPhones in the country, or about 1 in 7 of the company's flagship devices, a doubling of production compared to the last fiscal year. Models assembled in India include the iPhone 12 through to the latest iPhone 15, excluding premium Pro and Pro Max models. Apple has been setting up iPhone...
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The iPhone continues to be overwhelmingly popular with teens, according to Piper Sandler's biannual teen survey. 85 percent of U.S. teens surveyed own an iPhone, and 86 percent plan to purchase an iPhone as their next smartphone. While the iPhone is still the most popular smartphone among teens, ownership is down from the October 2023 survey where 87 percent of teens owned an iPhone and 88 percent planned to purchase one.Both the 85% iPhone ownership and 86% intention to purchase an...
It hasn’t been on the market long but Amazon has already reduced the price of the iMac M3 by quite a bit. The top tier version of the Apple iMac M3, which includes 512GB storage, an 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU can now be picked up for only £1654.97 which is a drastic reduction on the original £1799 asking price. It’s the type of deal that you’ll never see at the Apple Store and if you’re looking to get a proper all-in-one desktop that’ll have you covered well into the future then this is...
A new Digital Nomad Visa Guide offers British candidates the chance to live anywhere in Italy for a year - yes please!
Apple Maps on macOS allows you to add Quick Links to locations in the sidebar for easier access. Here's how to add the shortcuts. Apple Maps Recent improvements in Apple Maps on macOS provide a host of new features. One of the recent improvements in Apple Maps is the ability to click some points of interest and then add them to the Maps sidebar as shortcuts, which Apple calls Quick Links. When you add a Quick Link to the sidebar in Apple Maps, you can later single-click it and zoom...
Experts say the American Privacy Rights Act is a good first step but that more can be done to protect consumers from the sale of their personal data.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Vietnam, and said today that the company is “committed to continuing to strengthen connections” in the country as it seeks to reduce dependence on China. In addition to investing more in the Vietnamese supply chain, Apple is also supporting a scheme intended to bring clean water to more than 42,000 children by the end of this month more