Apple Stores in London and Beijing to Close This Month for Renovations

Messages posted this weekend to Apple’s website confirm that the company’s Covent Garden and Wangfujing retail stores will close later this month to be refreshed with new store designs.

Apple Music Hires BBC Hip-hop & Grime Editor Ryan Newman

Apple has made another notable hire for its Apple Music team. According to a report from Music Business Worldwide, Apple has hired BBC hip-hop & grime editor Ryan Newman…

Next-gen Apple Watch Design May Feature Solid State Buttons and a Bigger Display

An upcoming version of the Apple Watch will feature solid state buttons with haptic feedback courtesy of Apple’s Taptic Engine, according to a new report from Fast Company.

Apple Promotes Pride Edition Watch Band with Custom Store Displays

​After announcing the availability of a new Pride Edition Woven Nylon Band and watch face at this past week’s WWDC keynote.

Apple Still Signing iOS 11.3 Beta 5/6, Downgrade to It to Jailbreak Your iPhone

If you have been highly disappointed with the fact that Apple has suddenly stopped signing iOS 11.3.1 now that iOS 11.4 is the main public release, then we have an important public service announcement for you: iOS 11.3 beta 5 & 6 are still being signed.

iOS 12 Includes Support for Reporting Unwanted Texts & Calls as Spam

iOS 12 includes a notable update for handling spam messages and calls.

iOS 12 Tells us Exactly How Big the iPhone X Plus Will Be

While distinct sources say that Apple will have three new iPhone X successors in stores this fall, how do we know that an iPhone X Plus exists, and how can we talk about its actual size? From Apple and its iOS 12 testing that preceded the WWDC event.

Apple Accused of Swiping Company’s Logo for iPhone Feature

Apple, familiar with having its designs cribbed by rivals, on Wednesday found itself accused of being a copycat.

It's Time to Make FaceTime Open Source

​Apple's FaceTime will soon support 32 people at once. But what's the point of holding video calls with FaceTime, if people who don't own Apple products can't join them?

Apple's iPhone Addiction Tools are Like Casinos Warning About Gambling, Says App Maker

Apple will introduce new tools to combat smartphone addiction in its next mobile software update — but one app maker likened this to casinos issuing warnings about gambling addiction.

Apple Drew Up a Patent for a New Kind of Blood Pressure Monitor

Two years ago, a handful of Apple employees dreamed up a device that would take the company beyond the world of healthcare apps, and into healthcare products.

Class Action Claims all Apple Watches are Defective

The latest lawsuit over alleged defects in Apple products contends that the company owes $5 million in damages, because all Apple Watches are defective by design.

macOS Mojave Removes Integration With Third-Party Internet Accounts Like Twitter and Facebook

When Apple released iOS 11, the company removed built-in integration with Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, and Vimeo, a feature that allowed iPhone and iPad users to store their third-party account information and access it within apps that needed to use those services.

Apple Stops Signing iOS 11.3.1, Making Downgrade for Upcoming Electra Jailbreak Impossible

As you may already know by now, Ian Beer has released an exploit which is applicable to iOS 11.3.1 following the release of iOS 11.4 in which Apple patched this particular exploit.

Speed Testing iOS 11 Versus iOS 12 on an iPhone X

Craig Federighi mentioned the company's focus on performance in its upcoming operating system update.

iOS 12 Beta 1 Hacked Under 24 hours After its release

iOS 12 is just a day old and a young security researcher has already hacked into it. Here’s what Abraham Masri posted on Twitter.

Working Apple I Hits Charity Auction with $70,000 Opening Bid

​A rare example of a functioning Apple I is now being sold in a charity auction, with bidding starting at $70,000 and likely to escalate from there.

Houdini iOS 11.3.1 Semi-Jailbreak Released

Abraham Masri has been the first individual involved in the jailbreak scene to tip his hat after the release of the latest Ian Beer exploit.

Apple to Host Panic! At the Disco at WWDC18 Bash

​At Apple's 2018 Worldwide Developer Conference Bash on Thursday evening, the company will host a "special DJ" and a "victorious" performance by multi-platinum artists Panic!

Apple’s New ResearchKit API Monitors Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms on Apple Watch

Apple is adding a new “Movement Disorder API” to its open-source ResearchKit framework that will allow Apple Watch to continuously monitor Parkinson’s disease symptoms.

Apple Officially Rebrands iTunes Connect to App Store Connect

Apple today has officially announced the rebrand of iTunes Connect.

iOS 12 Adds New Graphs to Show Your Battery Level Changed Throughout the Day

As well as screen on and standby usage, you can now see how quickly the battery level depleted during the day.

Free Trials of Games & Other Apps Coming to the App Store

Granting a long-standing wish from developers, Apple this week updated its App Store guidelines to allow free trials for all apps, rather than just those based on subscriptions.

Speed Tests Show That iOS 12 is Significantly Faster Than iOS 11

​The first thing Craig Federighi addressed when called upon to introduce iOS 12 on Monday was speed.