| Apple officially kills Dashboard in macOS 10.15 Catalina
Chance Miller - 6:06 pm EDT While macOS Catalina includes many new features and enhancements, at least one iconic Mac feature has bit the dust. With macOS 10.15, Apple has killed its famous Dashboard feature completely. This comes after Apple made it increasingly hard to access with last year’s Mojave release. more… The post Apple officially kills Dashboard in macOS 10.15 Catalina appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Grand opening of Taiwan's second Apple Store set for June 15th
Michael Steeber - 4:37 pm EDT Apple's second retail store in Taiwan will celebrate its grand opening on June 15th at 10:00 A.M. local time. The long-awaited location in Taipei's Xinyi District was first revealed when promotional signage was installed on the building. The store's name — Apple Xinyi A13 — refers to its location in the district at the foot of a new Far Eastern Department Store. more… The post Grand opening of Taiwan's second Apple Store set for June 15th appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 tidbits: Smart charging, auto close Safari tabs, Siri voice improvements in Maps, more
Chance Miller - 4:36 pm EDT Apple officially unveiled iOS 13 yesterday and we’ve already covered many of the features included in the update. As we’ve spent more time with the first beta, however, some smaller changes have emerged. Read on as we highlight some of the small but useful iOS 13 features. more… The post iOS 13 tidbits: Smart charging, auto close Safari tabs, Siri voice improvements in Maps, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Gallery: Here's the exclusive merchandise developers can purchase at Apple's WWDC Store
Michael Steeber - 3:41 pm EDT Apple's yearly pop-up WWDC Store returned to San Jose today with a new wave of exclusive items and neon-themed merchandise for developers to take home as souvenirs. For 2019, Apple has significantly revamped the store's organization and inventory with a new checkout process and larger product selection than ever before. Here's a look at what's available if you're an attendee. more… The post Gallery: Here's the exclusive merchandise developers can purchase at Apple's WWDC Store appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple walks back MDM parental control apps ban, but with tighter guidelines
Michael Potuck - 2:59 pm EDT Over the last month, there’s been some controversy between Apple and iOS developers who make parental control apps that use mobile device management (MDM). Most recently, Apple said it was only going to allow parental control apps that didn’t use MDM, but now “in limited cases” it will let developers use the solution. more… The post Apple walks back MDM parental control apps ban, but with tighter guidelines appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Spotify Stations app w/ personalized radios arrives on Android and iOS
9to5Google - 2:54 pm EDT Last year Spotify was experimenting with a new app called Stations for streaming music with personalized radios. Now, after being exclusive to Australia for quite some time, the Spotify Stations app has launched in the United States on both Android and iOS. more… The post Spotify Stations app w/ personalized radios arrives on Android and iOS appeared first on 9to5Mac.
watchOS 6 includes a sleek new charging animation [Video]
Chance Miller - 1:57 pm EDT In addition to the new collection of watch faces, Health and Activity improvements, and more, watchOS 6 also includes a sleek new charging animation. Catch it in action below. more… The post watchOS 6 includes a sleek new charging animation [Video] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Promise unveils upcoming Pegasus modular storage options for Mac Pro with up to 32TB capacities
Michael Potuck - 1:20 pm EDT Just after Apple unveiled its new Mac Pro at its WWDC keynote, peripheral maker, Promise, has announced two of its upcoming Pegasus modular storage options that were co-designed with Apple for the new professional desktop. Read on for all the details. more… The post Promise unveils upcoming Pegasus modular storage options for Mac Pro with up to 32TB capacities appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple executives offer details on iPadOS, rejecting 40% of apps over privacy concerns, more
Chance Miller - 12:53 pm EDT Following Apple’s WWDC keynote yesterday, a pair of Apple executives sat down with CNET to talk more about the company’s announcements. Craig Federighi offered more color on Apple’s decision to break iPad out of the iOS branding, while software technology VP Guy “Bud” Tribble talked about Sign in with Apple, as well as the App Store review process. more… The post Apple executives offer details on iPadOS, rejecting 40% of apps over privacy concerns, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple Watch deals deliver $70 off Series 4, Anker Gold Box, and more in today's 9to5Toys Lunch Break
Trevor Daugherty - 12:31 pm EDT Post-WWDC keynote Apple Watch deals, Amazon’s Anker Gold Box and the Nomad Qi Charging Hub highlight today’s best offers. Head below for more in this episode of 9to5Toys Lunch Break. more… The post Apple Watch deals deliver $70 off Series 4, Anker Gold Box, and more in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break appeared first on 9to5Mac.
MacStadium will rack the new Mac Pro, announces 'Orka' virtualization layer for Mac
Sponsored Post - 12:16 pm EDT MacStadium— the company that offers developers dedicated Macs and Mac private clouds that run on genuine Apple hardware– today announced 'Orka' (Orchestration with Kubernetes on Apple), a new virtualization/orchestration product for Mac. The company also announced that its data centers plan to rack the new Mac Pro that Apple officially announced during its WWDC keynote yesterday. 9to5Mac readers can get early access to the Orka beta by putting (9to5Mac) next to your company name when you sign up. Head below for more details: more… The post MacStadium will rack the new Mac Pro, announces ‘Orka’ virtualization layer for Mac appeared first on 9to5Mac.
macOS Catalina includes a gorgeous new wallpaper, download it here
Chance Miller - 12:10 pm EDT Yesterday afternoon we rounded up all of the new wallpapers in iOS 13, which includes a total of eight new images. macOS 10.15 Catalina also includes a new wallpaper, and you can download it below. more… The post macOS Catalina includes a gorgeous new wallpaper, download it here appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS developers file class-action against Apple over 'profit killing' App Store practices
Michael Potuck - 12:01 pm EDT Apple has been hit with another class-action lawsuit over alleged anticompetitive practices regarding the App Store. This suit has been filed by iOS developers and is a different case than the one a customer brought against Apple, which the Supreme Court ruled could proceed. more… The post iOS developers file class-action against Apple over 'profit killing' App Store practices appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13: How to switch WiFi networks from Control Center
Benjamin Mayo - 10:57 am EDT iOS has a lot of small changes in addition to the headline features like Dark Mode. This includes updates to Control Center. In addition to toggling WiFi and Bluetooth, you can now switch networks and connect to new devices from within the Control Center platter. more… The post iOS 13: How to switch WiFi networks from Control Center appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Hands-on: These are all of the new watch faces in watchOS 6 [Gallery]
Chance Miller - 10:48 am EDT With all of the announcements Apple made yesterday, it’s easy to overlook some of the updates coming to watchOS 6. Headlining the Apple Watch update are a handful of new watch face designs. Read on as we round them all up. more… The post Hands-on: These are all of the new watch faces in watchOS 6 [Gallery] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
What happens to music ripped from CDs in the new Mac Music app?
Ben Lovejoy - 10:21 am EDT The decision to retire iTunes in favor of a standalone Mac Music app (alongside separate Podcast and TV apps) will please many of us, but it did leave a few unanswered questions. With Apple these days very focused on streaming music, what happens to music ripped from CD once we make the switch to the new Music app in macOS Catalina, for example … ? more… The post What happens to music ripped from CDs in the new Mac Music app? appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Opinion: My take on everything Apple announced at WWDC 2019
Ben Lovejoy - 10:05 am EDT We’ve already rounded up everything Apple announced at WWDC during the keynote presentation – and it was a lot! I’d normally write one or two comment pieces on the things that most interested me, but there were so many interesting announcements yesterday that a single piece providing my take on all of it seemed the best approach. Let’s start with what I saw as the headline on the software side … more… The post Opinion: My take on everything Apple announced at WWDC 2019 appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 includes references to Apple's Tag device for tracking personal items
Guilherme Rambo - 9:32 am EDT As 9to5Mac has previously reported, Apple is developing a Tile-like device that can be used to track a user’s personal items using the new “Find My” app introduced at WWDC yesterday. The product is known only as "B389" by the people involved in its development. Now, the first beta of iOS 13 includes an asset package for a device with the product type “Tag1,1”. This type of asset package is used for pairing devices by proximity, the same way as AirPods and HomePod can be paired to a user’s device. The reference was first spotted by Steve Moser and confirmed by 9to5Mac. more… The post iOS 13 includes references to Apple’s Tag device for tracking personal items appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple system status notes outages for App Store, Mac App Store, Apple Music
Ben Lovejoy - 9:28 am EDT The Apple system status page is showing major outages for the App Store, Mac App Store, Apple Music and Radio. While the key merely says ‘outage’ for the red triangles, this symbol is almost never seen on the page … more… The post Apple system status notes outages for App Store, Mac App Store, Apple Music appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Full WWDC keynote now available to watch on Apple․com
Michael Potuck - 9:16 am EDT Apple’s 2019 WWDC keynote was a jam-packed event and ran almost two-and-a-half hours. Announcements included iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, watchO6, tvOS 13, the unveiling of the all-new modular Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR, and more. Now Apple has made the full WWDC keynote video available to watch on its website. more… The post Full WWDC keynote now available to watch on Apple․com appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Dropbox Paper tables gaining support for images, sorting, to-dos, and more
Michael Potuck - 9:00 am EDT Dropbox Paper is receiving an update today that brings more powerful tables with support for images, to-dos, expanded colors, sorting, and more. more… The post Dropbox Paper tables gaining support for images, sorting, to-dos, and more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iTunes movie bundle sale starts at just $10, thrillers from $8 and $1 rentals
9to5Toys - 8:42 am EDT While iTunes’ huge $5 movie sale from Friday is still live, we’re getting a fresh batch of offers today headlined by a bundle promotion starting at $10. That’s on top of a scary movie sale from $8 and the usual $1 HD rental of the week. Hit the jump for all of the best new deals. more… The post iTunes movie bundle sale starts at just $10, thrillers from $8 and $1 rentals appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 brings detailed street view imagery to Apple Maps
Benjamin Mayo - 7:50 am EDT As part of iOS 13, the new Maps app includes better organization of favorite places. It also adds support for what Apple calls ‘Look Around’, an Apple take on the popular Google Maps Street View feature. You can jump into this mode by tapping a binoculars button in the Maps app. The binoculars only appear when Apple has imagery for the current area — right now the easiest way to find somewhere to try this is to search for the Columbus Tower in San Francisco. more… The post iOS 13 brings detailed street view imagery to Apple Maps appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple antitrust woes could worsen as US ponders major tech giant investigation
Ben Lovejoy - 7:10 am EDT Apple antitrust concerns are growing as the US government is now considering a major investigation into possible anticompetitive behaviors by Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google. It follows an earlier report which suggested only Google was at risk. If the probe does go ahead, Apple and Google are likely to be investigated by the Justice Department rather than the FTC … more… The post Apple antitrust woes could worsen as US ponders major tech giant investigation appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Ultimate Ears unwraps WONDERBOOM 2 Bluetooth speaker featuring upgraded specs
9to5Toys - 6:39 am EDT Today Ultimate Ears has introduced the new WONDERBOOM 2 Bluetooth speaker. Following up on the popular first generation model, UE has upgraded the latest version with longer battery life, upgraded weatherproofing and supposedly increased bass performance. WONDERBOOM has long been a hit with our readers at 9to5Toys, so we’re not surprised to see UE bring an upgraded version to market this summer. Along with upgraded specs, WONDERBOOM 2 will arrive with new colorways, including an Apple Store-exclusive option that will be available in the coming months. Head below for more on today’s announcement. more… The post Ultimate Ears unwraps WONDERBOOM 2 Bluetooth speaker featuring upgraded specs appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple's WWDC Store allows developers to skip the line with self-checkout this year
Michael Steeber - 12:44 am EDT Developers lucky enough to attend WWDC in previous years will know that Apple's Company Store in the McEnery Convention Center is always a popular spot. Each year, the pop-up shop sells a variety of limited edition clothing and souvenirs only available to attendees. This year, Apple looks to make it easier for busy developers to get in, get the items they want, and get back to the conference. more… The post Apple's WWDC Store allows developers to skip the line with self-checkout this year appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple expands Feedback Assistant platform to developers, replacing Bug Reporter
Chance Miller - 12:21 am EDT In conjunction with the release of iOS 13, macOS 10.15, and iPadOS 13 today, Apple has also announced that it is migrating away from its classic Bug Reporter system for reporting feedback. Now, it is routing everyone through the Feedback Assistant platform. more… The post Apple expands Feedback Assistant platform to developers, replacing Bug Reporter appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Here's everything Apple announced during its WWDC 2019 keynote
Michael Potuck - 11:51 pm EDT After an exciting build up to WWDC this year, Apple has unveiled all of its latest software and hardware. Read along for a roundup of everything that Apple announced today at the WWDC keynote including iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, watchOS 6, the all-new modular Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR, and much more. more… The post Here's everything Apple announced during its WWDC 2019 keynote appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple announces winners of the 2019 Apple Design Awards at WWDC
Chance Miller - 9:14 pm EDT Image via David Yang At WWDC this evening, Apple officially announced the winners of the Apple Design Awards for 2019. The company gives an Apple Design Award to the applications that it feels best represent its different platforms. more… The post Apple announces winners of the 2019 Apple Design Awards at WWDC appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Maxed out Mac Pro with Pro Display XDR could reach $50,000, estimate suggests
Michael Potuck - 9:03 pm EDT The all-new modular Mac Pro was unveiled at the WWDC keynote with some jaw-dropping specs. But naturally, the price point Apple shared was for the base model and didn’t give any hints about how pricey upgrades might be. Now, The Verge has done some digging to estimate what a maxed out Mac Pro setup might cost. more… The post Maxed out Mac Pro with Pro Display XDR could reach $50,000, estimate suggests appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Roundup: Hands-on with Apple's new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR [Videos]
Chance Miller - 8:42 pm EDT In addition to all of the software announcements made at WWDC 2019 today, Apple also unveiled its new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR. Those in attendance at WWDC received a close up look at Apple’s new pro-grade products. more… The post Roundup: Hands-on with Apple’s new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR [Videos] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Tim Cook to appear on CBS Evening News tomorrow, talks Facebook privacy in teaser [Video]
Chance Miller - 8:00 pm EDT Following Apple’s WWDC 2019 keynote this afternoon, Tim Cook is slated to appear on CBS Evening News tomorrow. Cook will use the opportunity to talk about Apple’s WWDC announcements, as well as it focus on privacy. more… The post Tim Cook to appear on CBS Evening News tomorrow, talks Facebook privacy in teaser [Video] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 will automatically silence spam and unknown callers using Siri intelligence
Michael Potuck - 7:56 pm EDT Another handy feature that is coming with iOS 13 is native support to help users deal with spam and unknown callers, thanks to Siri. more… The post iOS 13 will automatically silence spam and unknown callers using Siri intelligence appeared first on 9to5Mac.
TestFlight updated with support for iOS 13 apps and features, more
Chance Miller - 7:43 pm EDT Apple has updated the TestFlight app on iOS to version 2.3 this afternoon. The new update includes support iOS 13 features and more. more… The post TestFlight updated with support for iOS 13 apps and features, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple says apps will be required to offer 'Sign in with Apple' if they support other sign in platforms
Chance Miller - 7:15 pm EDT One of the more surprising announcements from Apple at WWDC this afternoon was that it will be launching its own “Sign In with Apple” platform. In a post on its developer blog this evening, Apple notes that it will be required that apps implement “Sign in with Apple” if they also implement competing services. more… The post Apple says apps will be required to offer ‘Sign in with Apple’ if they support other sign in platforms appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple tightens privacy for kids' apps with new developer guidelines
Michael Potuck - 7:13 pm EDT On the heels of a report from the WSJ last week about Apple planning to roll out more protections for kids’ apps on iOS, the company has detailed its latest steps to increase privacy and security for young users. more… The post Apple tightens privacy for kids’ apps with new developer guidelines appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Hands-on: This is what Dark Mode looks like in iOS 13 [Gallery]
Chance Miller - 6:59 pm EDT iOS 13 includes long-awaited support for Dark Mode on iPhone. Apple offered a demo of the new design on stage, and now that iOS 13 is available in beta form, we’ve gotten a chance to try it out. Here’s everything you need to know. more… The post Hands-on: This is what Dark Mode looks like in iOS 13 [Gallery] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Watch every video from Apple's WWDC keynote here, including a Mac Pro + Display design video with Jony Ive
Michael Potuck - 6:21 pm EDT Now that the upcoming modular Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR have been unveiled, Apple has shared a new video taking a detailed look at the new products and their creation. The five-minute video is narrated by Jony Ive and Apple’s VP of hardware engineering, Dan Riccio. Apple has also published all of the videos it shared during the WWDC keynote, check them out below. more… The post Watch every video from Apple's WWDC keynote here, including a Mac Pro + Display design video with Jony Ive appeared first on 9to5Mac.
65+ iOS 13 features that Apple didn't show off at WWDC
Jordan Kahn - 6:07 pm EDT Today at its WWDC keynote presentation, Apple officially announced iOS 13 arriving later this year for iPhone users. The company demoed a few of the notable new features including Dark Mode, a new swipe-based gesture keyboard, as well as new features for Siri, Photos and AirPods. It also, however, quickly flashed a slide on stage showing over 65 other new iOS 13 features arriving with the release this fall. Take a look: more… The post 65+ iOS 13 features that Apple didn’t show off at WWDC appeared first on 9to5Mac.
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