| iOS 13 lets you share your headphones audio with a friend — here's what devices you need
Benjamin Mayo - 3:59 pm EDT Audio sharing is a new feature in iOS 13 that lets you share the music you are listening to in your headphones with a friend, so you can both enjoy the same audio together. However, it does not work with all devices. Here’s what it is compatible: more… The post iOS 13 lets you share your headphones audio with a friend — here’s what devices you need appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple's Beddit sleep tracking company launches beta program for testing new features
Zac Hall - 3:25 pm EDT Beddit, the sleep tracking company that Apple bought two years ago, is launching a new beta program to allow customers to test and offer feedback on new features before release. The new Beddit Beta Program is free for participants who enroll, but there are a few requirements for participation. more… The post Apple’s Beddit sleep tracking company launches beta program for testing new features appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 beta 2 adds new Portrait Lighting Control and High-Key Mono effect to the Camera app
Jeff Benjamin - 2:15 pm EDT Two of the headlining changes involving Photos in iOS 13 were missing in action in the initial beta, but today’s second beta release makes the new features available to beta testers. A new High-Key Mono effect in the Camera app’s Portrait Mode panel is now available, along with the ability to edit and control Portrait Lightning via a new Portrait Lighting Control section in the Photos app editing interface. more… The post iOS 13 beta 2 adds new Portrait Lighting Control and High-Key Mono effect to the Camera app appeared first on 9to5Mac.
tvOS 13 beta 2 brings Picture-in-Picture video multitasking to Apple TV
Benjamin Mayo - 1:53 pm EDT Although strangely not mentioned in Apple’s WWDC keynote, tvOS 13 beta 2 has a nice surprise: support for Picture-in-Picture video playback. You can now watch shows from the Apple TV app whilst multitasking around the rest of the operating system. Just like the iPad, Apple TV users can leave the video playing in a thumbnail window whilst they navigate the rest of the operating system. more… The post tvOS 13 beta 2 brings Picture-in-Picture video multitasking to Apple TV appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 beta 2 enables SMB Server connectivity in the Files app
Jeff Benjamin - 1:39 pm EDT One of the big new additions to the Files app in iOS 13 is the ability to connect to a server via SMB. In the initial iOS 13 beta, attempting such a connection resulted in an error, but in iOS 13 beta 2, you can now successfully connect to a server wirelessly. more… The post iOS 13 beta 2 enables SMB Server connectivity in the Files app appeared first on 9to5Mac.
What's new in iOS 13 beta 2? Files improvements, Camera updates, more
Chance Miller - 1:31 pm EDT Apple today released the second developer beta of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, two weeks after the release of beta 1. The second beta of an iOS release usually includes a variety of notable changes. Read on as we roundup all of the changes in iOS 13 beta 2. more… The post What’s new in iOS 13 beta 2? Files improvements, Camera updates, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
iOS 13 beta 2 coming today for developers ahead of public beta release [U: Now available]
Zac Hall - 12:52 pm EDT [Update: Second beta versions of iOS 13, iPadOS 13, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina, and tvOS 13 are now available as an over-the-air update after installing developer profiles from Apple’s developer portal.] Are you a thrill seeker testing Apple’s pre-release software and dealing with beta 1 life? Good news! It’s time to move on to beta 2 life in search of more stability and performance improvements. Apple will release iOS 13 beta 2 to registered developers later today, allowing developers to test their apps against a slightly more complete version of iOS 13. more… The post iOS 13 beta 2 coming today for developers ahead of public beta release [U: Now available] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
2019 MacBook Pro deals hit all-time lows, $20 iTunes TV show sale, and Logitech keyboards
Trevor Daugherty - 12:14 pm EDT Monday’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break includes 2019 MacBook Pro deals at new all-time lows, plus a new iTunes TV show sale from $20, and Logitech’s popular solar Mac Keyboard sees a rare discount. Head below for all of today’s best offers. more… The post 2019 MacBook Pro deals hit all-time lows, $20 iTunes TV show sale, and Logitech keyboards appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Comment: Could 2020 see us getting something like an iPhone SE 2 after all?
Ben Lovejoy - 10:58 am EDT Many of us were long hoping for an iPhone SE 2: something with the portability and slab-sided design of the iPhone SE, but the near-bezel-free design of the iPhone X family. The type of thing we’ve seen in concept images and videos. I’d pretty much given up on that for reasons explained here. The hit iPhone sales have taken since then has made things seem a little less certain – as it raised the possibility of Apple needing to hit a lower price for a new model – but we’d likely have heard rumors by now if something were in the works, so I’m still tending toward pessimism. However, the latest 2020 iPhone report suggests that perhaps we might get an acceptable compromise … more… The post Comment: Could 2020 see us getting something like an iPhone SE 2 after all? appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Microsoft launches its To-Do app on the Mac App Store with Outlook syncing, shared tasks, more
Michael Potuck - 10:00 am EDT Microsoft has made its To-Do app available for the first time to Mac users. The company has launched Microsoft To-Do via the Mac App Store and includes rich features like shared tasks and lists, file attachment support, syncing with Outlook, and more. more… The post Microsoft launches its To-Do app on the Mac App Store with Outlook syncing, shared tasks, more appeared first on 9to5Mac.
American Airlines extends satellite-based Wi-Fi to domestic fleet
Ben Lovejoy - 9:33 am EDT American Airlines last year brought satellite-based Wi-Fi to its wide-bodied aircraft – used mostly on international flights. The company says that it has now finished doing the same to the narrow-bodied airliners it uses for domestic flights, which is particularly good news for Apple Music subscribers … more… The post American Airlines extends satellite-based Wi-Fi to domestic fleet appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Ming-Chi Kuo reports 2020 iPhone lineup to feature new smaller and larger OLED screen sizes, 5G connectivity
Benjamin Mayo - 9:28 am EDT Ming-Chi Kuo today released a report discussing the 2020 iPhone lineup. As expected, Kuo says that Apple is set to launch the first 5G iPhones later next year. The analyst also says that all three models will feature OLED displays. The report says the new phones will come in 6.7-inch, 5.4-inch, and 6.1-inch screen sizes. The 6.1-inch OLED model is apparently the successor to the iPhone XR (or whatever this year’s 2019 LCD 6.1-inch iPhone is called) and will support LTE only. The new 6.7-inch and 5.4-inch phones would support 5G mobile data. more… The post Ming-Chi Kuo reports 2020 iPhone lineup to feature new smaller and larger OLED screen sizes, 5G connectivity appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Avoid tech stocks facing antitrust lawsuits, warns Apple Card partner bank
Ben Lovejoy - 8:44 am EDT Goldman Sachs, Apple’s partner for the Apple Card launching later this year, has warned investors to avoid tech stocks which become subject to antitrust lawsuits. Apple currently faces two antitrust suits, one from customers, another from developers – with a separate antitrust investigation underway in Europe and the prospect of another in the US … more… The post Avoid tech stocks facing antitrust lawsuits, warns Apple Card partner bank appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Instagram account recovery getting easier, and username hijacks less likely
Ben Lovejoy - 7:46 am EDT Instagram account recovery will be a much easier process thanks to a new in-app process announced by the company. Currently, if you get locked out of your account, the recovery process is a manual one … more… The post Instagram account recovery getting easier, and username hijacks less likely appeared first on 9to5Mac.
You can scan German ID cards in iOS 13; expect many other countries to follow
Ben Lovejoy - 7:05 am EDT The Federal Ministry of the Interior has announced that it will be possible to scan German ID cards with an iPhone running iOS 13. This follows earlier news that iPhones will be able to scan the NFC chips in Japanese ID cards and British passports … more… The post You can scan German ID cards in iOS 13; expect many other countries to follow appeared first on 9to5Mac.
2019 Apple Camp registration now open with new art and design sessions
Michael Steeber - 7:00 am EDT Apple Camp is a collection of hands-on sessions offered to kids throughout the summer at Apple Stores. The program is an extension of Today at Apple, providing an outlet for creativity and the opportunity to learn new skills like coding, music, moviemaking, art, and design. more… The post 2019 Apple Camp registration now open with new art and design sessions appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Apple reportedly financing six original movies a year with Oscar aspirations, up to $30 million budget per film
Benjamin Mayo - 5:21 am EDT Apple is looking to beef up its original content offering with around six small-budget movies. Apple has pitched TV+ as the place for original TV shows and movies, but has mostly focused on its TV efforts so far. The New York Post says Apple wants to spend between $5-$30 million on a handful of shows with aspirations for Oscar nominations and awards. more… The post Apple reportedly financing six original movies a year with Oscar aspirations, up to $30 million budget per film appeared first on 9to5Mac.
How to create a keyboard shortcut to paste and match style on Mac
Michael Potuck - 3:00 am EDT Copy and paste are two of the most used functions in everyday computing and it can be frustrating when text styles clash with what you’re currently working on. Read on for how to create a system-wide keyboard shortcut to paste and match style on Mac. more… The post How to create a keyboard shortcut to paste and match style on Mac appeared first on 9to5Mac.
Tim Cook delivers Stanford commencement speech, talks Steve Jobs, privacy, more [Video]
Chance Miller - 9:13 pm EDT Following his speech at Tulane University last month, Tim Cook today delivered the commencement address at Stanford University. During the speech, Cook invoked Steve Jobs, talked digital privacy, and much more. more… The post Tim Cook delivers Stanford commencement speech, talks Steve Jobs, privacy, more [Video] appeared first on 9to5Mac.
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