Kuo: Apple’s mixed-reality headset to feature 15 camera modules and ‘innovative biometrics’

Earlier this week, reliable tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo brought more details about Apple’s plans for its new AR/VR devices. Kuo has now said in a new research note obtained by 9to5Mac that Apple’s rumored mixed-reality headset will feature 15 camera modules, which will enable advanced AR and “innovative biometrics.” more… The post Kuo: Apple’s mixed-reality...

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Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code with native support for Apple Silicon Macs

Microsoft’s open source code editor, Visual Studio Code, has been updated this week with a great enhancement for M1 Mac users. The tool is now fully compatible with the Apple Silicon platform, which means that it now runs natively on Macs with the M1 chip. more… The post Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code with native support for Apple Silicon Macs...

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iMac Pro officially retired, now unavailable from Apple and retail partners (Update: In-stock temporarily)

Update: As we noted earlier today, despite the iMac Pro being discontinued it would still likely go in and out of stock for a bit. It’s now currently back in-stock in the United States on Apple.com albeit in short supply. Two days ago we reported that the iMac Pro had been listed as “while supplies last” on the Apple Store. Today the iMac Pro officially...

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Apple TV+ hit ‘Ted Lasso’ scores two Directors Guild of America award nominations

After receiving a Golden Globe award last week and two Critics Choice awards yesterday, the Apple TV+ comedy show Ted Lasso has been nominated for the 73rd annual DGA Awards, which choose the best TV shows, commercials, and documentaries. more… The post Apple TV+ hit ‘Ted Lasso’ scores two Directors Guild of America award nominations appeared first...

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Will WWDC 2021 be virtual or in-person? Here’s what we know so far

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Apple pivoted its annual Worldwide Developers Conference to a completely virtual format last year. This year, speculation is starting to mount about whether WWDC 2021 will be virtual again or could have some sort of in-person component… more… The post Will WWDC 2021 be virtual or in-person? Here’s what we know so far...

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Mark Zuckerberg subtly criticizes Apple’s rumored AR and VR headset plans in new interview

As rumors of Apple’s plans to create AR and VR products intensify, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg joins The Information 411 podcast this week to talk about Facebook’s own interest in AR and VR. Zuckerberg made it through the interview without mentioning Apple by name — but the icy relationship between the two companies was clear in multiple comments from...

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Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 with security updates for all users

Apple has released macOS 11.2.3 today and the build comes with important security updates that Apple is recommending for all users. A Safari security update is also available for Mojave and Catalina users. more… The post Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 with security updates for all users appeared first on 9to5Mac.

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watchOS 7.3.2 security update with WebKit fix drops for Apple Watch

There’s a new software update awaiting Apple Watch users. watchOS 7.3.2 is now available as the latest version of watchOS 7. more… The post watchOS 7.3.2 security update with WebKit fix drops for Apple Watch appeared first on 9to5Mac.

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Apple releases iOS 14.4.1 with security updates for iPhone users

Apple has released a bug fix update for iPhone users today. iOS 14.4.1 is rolling out now, and Apple says it includes important security fixes for iPhone users. You can update today by going to the Settings app on your iPhone. more… The post Apple releases iOS 14.4.1 with security updates for iPhone users appeared first on 9to5Mac.

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Here’s how to watch Paramount+ on the third-generation Apple TV

Last month, it was announced that the third-generation Apple TV would lose the CBS All Access application once the service transitioned to Paramount+, leaving users without the ability to watch Paramount+ content on the older Apple TV. But even though CBS All Access is no longer available on this Apple TV, or anywhere else, it turns out there’s an...

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