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- 06:13 pmiPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus arrive with Camera Control button and more speed
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have been announced, with a new vertical camera bump, a faster processor, and the addition of both Action and Camera Control buttons.The new iPhone 16 rangeApple unveiled the two models at its September 9 "It's Glowtime" event, alongside the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Both of the regular iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models have broadly the same design as their predecessors, but feature the new 3nm A18 processor.The A18 which is up to 30% faster than the iPhone 15. It's twice as fast for Machine Learning, and includes 17% more memory bandwidth specifically so it can support Apple Intelligence. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:11 pmApple Watch Ultra 2 now comes in Black Titanium, plus new Hermès model
Apple's newest Apple Watch Ultra2 comes in a new Black Titanium finish, but appears to have no other new features. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)06:05 pmBigger iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max beef up cameras and AI processing power
Bigger iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max debuted at Apple's "It's Glowtime!" event Monday with camera upgrades and big-time processing power. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:58 pmiPhone 16 brings refined design, snazzy new colors and A18 chip
Apple's new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are here, featuring a revamped rear camera layout, new color options, and a faster A18 chip. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:57 pmiOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence launches in October, more languages rolling out over time | 9 to 5 MaciOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence launches in October, more languages rolling out over time
Apple today announced that Apple Intelligence will begin in beta starting in October, with iOS 18.1. The first features of the Apple Intelligence suite will be exclusive to US English language users. Apple will roll out Apple Intelligence to more languages over time. In December, the company will add support for English dialects in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom. New languages will roll out in 2025 … more…05:53 pmAirPods Pro 2 will gain clinical-grade hearing aid features with update
There aren't any new AirPods Pro, but Apple did announce new health-focused features for the second generation model that includes a hearing aid mode.AirPods Pro 2 get hearing aid featureThe AirPods lineup was updated with a new fourth generation model, new AirPods Max, but the AirPods Pro weren't left out. Apple announced a software update that will add several hearing health-focused features to the existing AirPods Pro 2.A new hearing test takes about five minutes and will help adjust audio output based on the user's results. This plays into the new hearing aid feature, which Apple calls "clinical grade" for moderate hearing loss. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:51 pmApple finally updates AirPods Max with USB-C
After almost four years, Apple has finally brought out a new pair of AirPods Max at its "Glowtime" event, this time updating it with USB-C.The new color options of AirPods MaxA long-awaited update for Apple's premium personal audio option, the AirPods Max made an appearance during the September event. The second-generation headphones, surfacing almost four years after the original's launch, offers relatively few changes to the design.Still a large pair of earphones with an aluminum and stainless steel construction, the new model is practically identical to the previous version. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:51 pmiPhone 16 gets two new buttons and a new camera layout
The 16 is positioned as the first non-Pro iPhone optimized for generative AI.05:47 pmiPhone 16 is powered by A18 chip, up to 30% faster than iPhone 15
Apple today announced the new A18 chip, featuring a six-core CPU, five-core GPU, and sixteen-core Neural Engine for faster artificial intelligence performance. Apple also said the A18 has a new memory subsystem to traffic data as quickly as possible. Compared to iPhone 15 with the A16 Bionic chip, Apple says the A18 chip is up to 30% in single-core CPU performance. more…05:45 pmApple refreshes AirPods with two new fourth-generation models
New fourth-generation AirPods are the latest models of Apple’s popular wireless earbuds, bringing advanced new features. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:43 pmApple announces iPhone 16: camera button, new colors, AI features
Apple today announced the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, which Apple said “is built from the ground up” for Apple Intelligence. The iPhone 16 features a new capacitive button on the side of the device to make it easier to capture photos and videos; Apple calls this the ‘Camera Control’. The action button, previously exclusive to iPhone 15 Pro, is also included on iPhone 16, replacing the mute switch. more…05:40 pmApple announces updated AirPods Max with new colors and USB-C charging
Today during Apple’s ‘It’s Glowtime’ event, the company debuted new AirPods products. One such product is AirPods Max. However, instead of shipping AirPods Max 2, Apple is instead releasing an “updated” AirPods Max with some new features. more…05:39 pmApple announces $179 AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation
AirPods Pro and Max get new features, too.05:39 pmAirPods Pro 2 adds ‘clinical grade’ hearing aid feature
Apple has announced some new hearing health related features, coming as a software update for . This includes a hearing protection mode being enabled by default, offering passive noise cancellation in loud environments. Apple is also launching a “clinical grade” hearing aid mode, as part of a software update coming later this year. more…05:39 pmAirPods 4 debuts with Active Noise Cancellation & USB-C charging
Apple has officially announced two new models of AirPods 4 at its "Glowtime" event on Monday, featuring a blend of design elements and features.New AirPods 4The updated low-tier AirPods 4 sport shorter stems and improved sound quality but don't include the replaceable tips seen in the Pro models. The high-tier AirPods 4 introduces Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), a previously reserved feature for AirPods Pro.Both AirPods 4 models now include a USB-C charging case, reflecting Apple's broader move away from Lightning connectors. The higher-end model also has a built-in speaker in its case, allowing users to track their AirPods more easily via Apple's Find My network. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:32 pmApple announces AirPods 4 in two new models with H2 chip, USB-C, improved audio, more
Apple has unveiled AirPods 4, the latest generation of its AirPods wireless earbuds. Today during the iPhone 16 event, ‘It’s Glowtime,’ the company launched the brand new AirPods 4. Here’s everything you should know about the latest AirPods. more…05:32 pmApple Watch Ultra 2 goes dark with a new black satin finish
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 had a minor update during the Glowtime event, with the second-generation wearable gaining a new darker look and Hermes bands.The new Apple Watch Ultra 2 colorwayFollowing the introduction of the Apple Watch Series 10, Apple brought out a small update to the Apple Watch Ultra 2. One concerning its appearance, not its specifications.The new finish is a satin black, produced using a custom blasting process. As well as the casing, Apple has updated the rear sensor to use a dark zirconia back crystal. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:26 pmNo Apple Watch Ultra 3, but satin black titanium Ultra 2 announced
The rumor mill was unclear on whether we were going to see an Apple Watch Ultra 3 announced today, and the naysayers were right: there was no new model of the high-end Watch. Instead, Apple announced a new satin black titanium version of the Ultra 2. The original Apple Watch Ultra was launched in 2022, and was primarily positioned as a rugged model for those into adventure activities like rock climbing and scuba diving … more…05:17 pmThinner & lighter Apple Watch Series 10 arrives with new design, sleep apnea detection | AppleInsiderThinner & lighter Apple Watch Series 10 arrives with new design, sleep apnea detection
Ten years of iteration has led to the Apple Watch Series 10, which must walk the line between bypassing a ban, increasing display size, and keeping the form factor minimal.Apple Watch Series 10Space has proven to be the biggest limiter for Apple Watch technology. So, Apple made the Apple Watch Series 10 display 30% larger.It is also 9.7mm thin and about 10% thinner overall. The metal back has an integrated antenna, but maintains water integrity. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums05:07 pmApple Watch Series 10 just announced with new design and larger screens
Apple on Monday announced the next generation Apple Watch, or Apple Watch Series 10, at its special event “It’s Glowtime.” The new watch comes with a refreshed, thinner design, as well as larger screens. Read on as we detail what’s new for Apple Watch Series 10. more…