Zac Hall
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iPhone 15 fulfills a vision for photography shared with Steve Jobs over a decade ago
More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs likely had something in mind for the iPhone camera that was finally realized... → Read More
How to use Roadside Assistance via satellite on iPhone 14 and iPhone 15
Apple and AAA are partnering to help provide roadside assistance for iPhone customers experiencing car trouble without cellular coverage. Here’s... → Read More
Preparing for CarPlay with the USB-C iPhone 15
Apple changed the charging port from Lightning to USB-C with the iPhone 15. A USB-C charging cable comes in the... → Read More
iPhone 15 Pro ship dates slip into October/November as customers struggle with pre-order process
Apple began selling iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro at 8 am ET today, and ship dates for Pro and... → Read More
Apple's new $19 USB-C EarPods apparently support lossless audio
iPhone 15 went USB-C, and so did the wired earbuds that used to come in the box. Nothing weird about... → Read More
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature on iPhone 14/15 will soon reach 16 countries
Apple introduced Emergency SOS via satellite as a free-for-two-years safety feature enabled by the iPhone 14 last year. The two... → Read More
Apple wants to know what developers think about their 'Persona' on Vision Pro
Presenting yourself on a video call with a device that has a front-facing camera is easy. Doing that on a... → Read More
iPhone 15 FineWoven cases arrive, customers show Apple's post-leather material
Apple announced this week that it will no longer sell leather accessories including iPhone 15 cases. The company has a... → Read More
Persona Archives
Presenting yourself on a video call with a device that has a front-facing camera is easy. Doing that on a mixed reality headset? Not so much. Apple’s solution for FaceTime is a virtual representation of yourself called a Persona. Unlike Memoji characters, your Persona is meant to realistically portray you. → Read More
In an ocean of leaks, the iPhone 15 cameras managed to sneak in a few surprises
In an environment where so much information leaks, it’s always nice to actually learn something new from an Apple event.... → Read More
Apple’s new lineup brings less variety and more value to the iPhone
With Apple’s “Wonderlust” event behind us, let’s take a look at the 2023-2024 iPhone lineup in full. The four new... → Read More
Apple disputes claim that the iPhone 12 is suddenly breaking radiation standards
As Apple was unveiling the iPhone 15 yesterday, parties in the EU were working to have the iPhone 12 banned.... → Read More
For All Mankind returning to Apple TV+ for fourth season on November 10 [Video]
Premiere Apple TV+ series For All Mankind will return for its fourth season later this year. The 10-episode run of... → Read More
Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 have just an incredible amount of local storage now
Apple doesn’t talk much about Apple Watch on-device storage, but the new Series 9 and Ultra 2 have an awful... → Read More
iPhone 15 Pro Max has the highest starting price yet after increase
Apple has been rumored to be planning a price increase for its Pro models for years now. Several analysts expected... → Read More
Apple selling $29 USB-C to Lightning Adapter after iPhone charging port change
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 15 lineup, and with the new hardware comes the first charging port change since... → Read More
watchOS 10 update coming to Apple Watch next week
Apple has announced the official release date for watchOS 10. The major software update for Apple Watch will be available... → Read More
Apple announces iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max with titanium case, USB-C, Action button, A17
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max during its “Wonderlust” fall event. The new... → Read More
It’s totally OK to buy the new iPhone every year
The decision to upgrade to the new iPhone each year can feel torturous. Replacing a perfectly fine iPhone with one... → Read More
The benefit of Lightning accessories goes away with the USB-C iPhone 15
Some say it’s too soon, others say it can’t happen soon enough. When Apple announces the iPhone 15 lineup tomorrow,... → Read More