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- 10:14 pmOpenAI and others seek new path to smarter AI as current methods hit hurdles
Artificial intelligence companies like OpenAI are facing significant challenges in developing larger language models. To overcome… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.10:03 pmHere’s a look at a rare iPhone 14 Pro prototype with a haptic volume button
We’re already in the , but taking a look at old Apple prototypes is always interesting as we can see details that the company scrapped during the development process. Now a rare iPhone 14 Pro prototype gives us a closer look at what the rumored haptic volume button might look like. more…09:48 pm9to5Mac Daily: November 11, 2024 – M4 Mac mini tidbits, iPhone 17 Air rumors
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more…09:33 pmiOS 18.2 beta 3: Here’s everything new
Apple released iOS 18.2 beta 3 to developers today. It’s not as dramatic of an update as the first two betas, but there are a couple of changes worth pointing out. more…09:26 pmElevate your collection with Apple Music's luxurious 100 best albums book
Apple Musicis turning its "100 Best Albums" list into a luxurious collectible book, bringing iconic records from the screen to your shelf.Apple Music: 100 Best Albums. Image credit: AssoulineEarlier in 2024, Apple launched its "100 Best Albums" list directly in the Apple Music app, sparking plenty of lively debates among fans. Now, the company is releasing the list in a different medium.The Apple Music: 100 Best Albums book is a heavyweight in more ways than one. It weighs 8 pounds and has luxurious touches like a linen cover, gold page edges, and an acrylic slipcase. Each copy is hand-numbered, making it a unique piece of music history. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums09:04 pmiOS 18.2 beta 3 adds new ‘Require Screen On’ toggle for Camera Control
iOS 18.2 beta 3 adds another new toggle for personalizing the iPhone 16’s Camera Control. Now, you can open the Camera app with a single press of the Camera Control even if your display is off. more…08:49 pmPitaka’s new iPad mini folio folds into 4 viewing angles
Pitaka MagEZ Folio 2 for iPad mini is a stylish and protective choice for the sixth and seventh generations of Apple's smallest tablet. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)08:46 pmApple releases new firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4
Apple has once again released new firmware updates for its AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 models. This latest update follows a series… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.08:46 pmiOS 18.1 added a new ‘Inactivity Reboot’ security feature for iPhone
Last week, a report from 404 Media highlighted concerns from law enforcement officials about iPhones rebooting automatically rebooting themselves. While law enforcement officials had erroneously speculated that iPhones were secretly communicating with each other to reboot, that’s not actually the case. Instead, Apple added a new security feature in iOS 18.1 that forces iPhones to reboot after a period of inactivity. more…08:35 pmMisguided Apple Intelligence Ads
The initial Apple Intelligence features aren’t exactly world-changing, but if we’re to believe Apple’s ads, they’re primarily shortcuts for those uninterested in investing time and effort.08:26 pmApple Music is publishing a $450 hardcover book celebrating its 100 Best Albums
Apple Music picked its 100 Best Albums earlier this year. But it seems the digital celebration was only part of the story. Apple Music has announced that it’s publishing a new hardcover book to commemorate the album list. Here’s the kicker: it will set you back $450. more…08:14 pmApple updates the firmware again for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4
Apple has released new firmware for the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, another software update for its personal audio devices.Apple's fourth-generation AirPodsApple has been uncharacteristically frequent with its firmware updates for its AirPods product lines. The relatively high tempo of updates has continued with yet another AirPods firmware update.Rolled out on Monday, the latest firmware updates are for the AirPods Pro 2 with both Lightning and USB-C charging cases, as well as both of the AirPods 4 models. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums07:55 pmApple TV app gains customizable tab bar in iPadOS 18.2 beta
Apple released iPadOS 18.2 beta 3 today, and the update introduces a nice addition for TV app users. The Apple TV app now offers a customizable tab bar, slowly expanding the number of apps with this power user feature. more…07:38 pmApple TV+ announces nature docuseries ‘The Secret Lives of Animals,’ narrated by Hugh Bonneville | Mac Daily NewsApple TV+ announces nature docuseries ‘The Secret Lives of Animals,’ narrated by Hugh Bonneville
Apple TV+ on Monday announced an all-new 10-part docuseries, “The Secret Lives of Animals,” narrated by SAG Award winner Hugh Bonneville… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.07:29 pmApple just released new AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 firmware for all users
Apple has released new firmware for AirPods Pro 2, the first update since iOS 18.1 added support for powerful new hearing health features. AirPods 4 got an update too. Here are the details. more…07:20 pmHow to add fonts to an iPad
You're not stuck with the fonts that come preinstalled on your iPad. We walk you through the process of adding more. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)07:05 pmLittleBITS: TidBITS Website and App Connectivity Issues Resolved
Our server move to Cloudways is complete, but it hasn’t been entirely smooth. Various security-related changes at Cloudways caused access errors that proved difficult to troubleshoot.06:50 pmApple execs address Mac mini's hidden power button in 2024 redesign
Apple's 2024 Mac mini stashes the power button underneath, a bold move that executives say aligns with user habits, even if it's left some fans scratching their heads.The new 2024 Mac mini. Image credit: AppleThe company's latest Mac mini is significantly downsized — about half the size of its predecessor. The overhaul makes it more compact and gave Apple's designers challenges in laying out external features.Apple's Vice Presidents, Greg Joswiak, Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, and John Ternus, Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, explained to IThome. They emphasized that the compact form factor still makes it easy to access the button by tucking a finger underneath to press it. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:23 pmSave $100 on The M2 iPad Air 13-inch 128GB
The 13-inch M2 iPad Air is on sale today, slashing $100 off $799, bringing it down to $699. The M2 chip and iPadOS allows you to multitask between apps for work, watching movies or shows, and play games that are graphic intensive. It comes with 128GB SSD Storage, which can store thousands of photos and […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:21 pmAndroid users’ Emoji reactions can now be seen by iPhone users
The release of iOS 18 saw that Apple has added Rich Communication Services or RCS support, replacing MMS/SMS as its default “green bubble” chatting standard, adding typing indicators and read receipts to see if the person has read your message. The RCS Feature is also expected to support Android emoji reactions, with Apple or Google […] The post appeared first on iLounge.