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Apple releases iOS 15.1 with SharePlay and more iPhone 13 Pro camera options Apple is releasing iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 today, and the big new feature is SharePlay’s return. SharePlay is a feature that was originally supposed to ship in iOS 15; it lets people call friends or family and watch movies, TV, or listen to music together. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/25/22732647/apple-ios-15-1-download-release-available-now

The macOS 11.3 update includes a massive security patch and new emoji Apple has just released macOS 11.3, alongside iOS 14.5. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/26/22404124/mac-macos-update-11-3-security-ios-app-m1-gaming-controller-music

iOS 14.5 will roll out next week Seven months after iOS 14 was released, Apple has today revealed that iOS 14.5 will begin rolling out the week of April 26th. At its iPad event, the company declined to offer a specific date, but its press materials said that the new software would arrive "next week." Despite being a . Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/ios-14-5-rolls-out-181112539.html

iOS 14.5 lets you set Spotify and others as Siri’s default music service iOS 14.5 looks like it will be packed with features, including the ability to use your Apple Watch to unlock an iPhone with Face ID while you’re wearing a mask and support for next-gen console controllers. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/8/22272460/apple-ios-14-5-default-music-streaming-service-siri-spotify

Tim Cook's Response to Facebook Is the Best Example of Emotional Intelligence I've Ever Seen When Apple announced in June that it would start requiring apps to ask for permission before tracking users, it was applauded by privacy advocates. Continue Reading . . . https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/tim-cooks-response-to-facebook-is-best-example-of-emotional-intelligence-ive-ever-seen.html

iOS 14.3 RC now available, here are the new features - 9to5Mac The Release Candidate version of iOS 14.3 is now available to developers and public beta users. In addition to many of the changes we’ve already reported, iOS 14.3 RC includes changes to the TV app, the Health app, and more. With today’s release of iOS 14. Continue Reading . . . https://9to5mac.com/2020/12/08/ios-14-3-release-candidate-features/

See what lidar can do on the iPhone 12 with this 3D-scanning app The iPhone 12 Pro's depth-scanning lidar sensor looks ready to open up a lot of possibilities for 3D-scanning apps on phones. A new one designed for home scanning, called Canvas, uses lidar for added accuracy and detail. But the app will work with non-pro iPhones going back to the iPhone 8, too. Continue Reading . . . https://www.cnet.com/news/see-what-lidar-on-the-iphone-12-can-do-with-this-3d-scanning-app-canvas/

Apple Releases iOS 13.4.1: Surprise Update With Important Fixes Last month, Apple released iOS 13.4, a big update with lots of features, as you’ll see below. But now, there’s another update. latest Apple iOS 13 update has just dropped and it’s one that is primarily designed to squish bugs, including an important one that impacted FaceTime. Continue Reading . . . https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2020/04/07/apple-releases-ios-1341-surprise-update-with-important-fixes/

Apple has released iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, which add full mouse and trackpad support to iPads, iCloud Drive folder sharing, new nine new Memoji stickers, and more. from https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/24/21182552/ios-ipados-13-4-released-keyboard-mouse-support-icloud-drive-folder-sharing https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/66547607/acastro_190530_1777_wwdc_2019_0003.0.0.jpg

Google Maps announced on Thursday a major redesign for the app on Android and iPhone that will begin rolling out now. In March, users will get new upgrades for public transit and augmented reality. from https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/05/google-maps-for-iphone-and-android-update-whats-new.html http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Adobe shared a preview of a direct photo import feature for Lightroom CC on iOS 13.2, which is slated to arrive in an update by the end of the year. from https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/13/20963107/adobe-lightroom-apple-ipad-ios-direct-photo-import http://img.youtube.com/vi/jGV9BbzjK3s/0.jpg

Less than two weeks after the last significant iOS 12 update — one which brought a wide variety of new features and changes to the platform — Apple has returned with a smaller (but no less necessary) update. On Monday, Apple shared iOS 12.1. from https://bgr.com/2018/12/17/ios-12-1-2-download-release-iphone-ipad/ http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Super Nintendo World coming to Universal Studios Japan  Nintendo will launch the Super Nintendo World park attraction at Universal Studios Japan, the two companies revealed. The themed area will open in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, with similar attractions coming later to Hollywood and Orlando in the US. Nintendo first revealed news of the attractions last year ……  https://t.co/IhbiX7nAXd — Mike (@mikezmac) December 12, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/mikezmac

#Apple unveils speedy #A9 and #A9X #processors https://t.co/mA745EKhGL via @engadget — Mike (@mikezmac) September 11, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/mikezmac

#iPhone7 is already in transit from China | Cult of Mac https://t.co/Me7l3dKUFS — Mike (@mikezmac) September 11, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/mikezmac