Review: Apple iPhone 12 Pro, great phone, but not that ‘pro’
Like every year, Apple has released a Pro model to go with the regular iPhones. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is, without a doubt, an impressive smartphone and together with the larger Pro Max, among the best phones Apple has ever made. However, it remains to be seen whether the more expensive Pro model ... Read more
Mac mini owners complain about Bluetooth issues
Several Mac mini users complain that they have problems with devices connected to their Mac mini using Bluetooth. The connection has hiccups or even drops out altogether.
Problems occur with a variety of different devices, such as mice, keyboards, and headphones. For example, users say their mic... Read more
App Store commission delayed for some apps
Apps in which virtual meetings or lessons can be held are not yet required to make payments through the Apple App Store. The deadline was not until December but has been postponed until June.
Apple announced the postponement via a message on its website. This specifically concerns the participat... Read more
Second antitrust lawsuit against Google in the U.S.
The antitrust lawsuit is setup by seven states and could come as early as December.
A bipartisan group of U.S. states plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google as early as next month. The swift action could potentially beat a more widely anticipated lawsuit from a different group of stat... Read more
EU digital chief talks to tech giants about upcoming DSA & DMA rules
An EU official announced that the European Union's digital chief has invited companies like Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook for video meetings next week. They will talk about the drafting of rules to curb the companies' powers.
Tech companies and online platforms have lobbied very hard to ... Read more
Apple lowers App Store commission for small developers
Apple has announced that it will reduce commission in the App Store for developers that earn less than a million dollars a year. For such apps, the commission will decrease from 30 to 15 percent.
App Store Small Business Program
The announcement is part of Apple's 'App Store Small Business Pr... Read more
Microsoft releases a version of Office for Apple Silicon
Windows 10 users upset that the first Arm version of Microsoft's Office suite is for Mac users.
Apple announced earlier this month the availability of new Mac devices based on a custom architecture known as Apple Silicon. Microsoft has now announced its support of Microsoft 365 and Office 2019 o... Read more
Apple releases macOS Big Sur
Apple has released the latest update for its operating system for laptops and desktops. The new version brings several changes. It is the first version of macOS with support for ARM processors.
With macOS 11.0 Big Sur, Apple has changed the version number of its operating system for the first ti... Read more
Apple reveals first MacBooks and Mac mini with ARM chipset
Apple has announced the Apple Silicon M1. It is the first SoC the company has developed for use in laptops and desktops. Apple claims that the SoC is a lot faster and more economical than the x86 processors the company used before.
The M1-SoC builds on about ten years of experience Apple has in ... Read more
Samsung beats Apple to top spot in US smartphone sales
The Korean manufacturer bested its global competitor in third quarter sales figures.
Samsung Electronics sold the largest number of smartphones in the United States in the third quarter of the year, beating its rival Apple Inc. for the first time in three years, a report showed Monday.
The re... Read more