Apple Store down ahead of iPhone 13 event

The Apple Store went offline Tuesday, ahead of the Apple’s “California Streaming” event. The virtual event begins at 10 a.m. PT Tuesday (1 p.m. ET, 6 p.m. GMT, 3 a.m. Wednesday AEST) and is likely to reveal the iPhone 13 and Apple Watch 7. “Be right back,” a message states. “We’re making updates to the Apple Store. Check back soon.” …

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Apple Watch 7’s fall release may be affected by component shortages

Apple’s new Watch Series 7 will be released sometime this fall and may have fallen victim to the COVID-related manufacturing delays the company had signaled earlier in the year. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Watch Series 7: Here is what’s new 5:40 Apple announced its $399 Watch Series 7 during a livestreaming event Tuesday. The device will feature a 20% …

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iPhone gets 3x optical zoom for the first time

At the iPhone 13 event Tuesday, Apple announced the iPhone 13 Pro would have 3x optical zoom, an improvement over the iPhone 12 Pro. The 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max have 2x and 2.5x optical zoom, equivalent to 52mm and 65mm lenses. The 13 Pro’s 3x zoom is equivalent to a 77mm lens. The iPhone 13 Pro, announced on Tuesday, …

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iPhone 13 Mini: Apple’s latest pocket rocket promises to be small but mighty

Big, bold phone screens are a must-have on many people’s dream-phone wish list, but they aren’t for everyone. In recognition of this, Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 Mini alongside its larger flagship phones, updated iPads and Apple Watch on Tuesday during its annual September launch event. With a 5.4-inch display and Apple’s A15 Bionic chip, this phone may be the …

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ExpressVPN exec among three facing $1.6 million fine for helping UAE spy

The chief information officer of a leading virtual private network is among three former US intelligence and military personnel who altogether have been fined more than $1.6 million by the US Department of Justice to resolve hacking-related charges. ExpressVPN CIO Daniel Gericke, as first reported Tuesday by Reuters, is among the three former US intelligence operatives and military members involved …

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Apple unveils redesigned iPad Mini with 8.3

Apple on Tuesday unveiled the newest generation of its iPad Mini, the company’s most significant update in years to its smallest-sized tablet. The new device has a redesigned body, with an 8.3-inch display, rounded edges and volume buttons moved from the side of the device to the top. The power button has a Touch ID fingerprint sensor, and on the …

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Apple touts iPhone 13’s privacy features, but doesn’t address spyware worries

Apple says the iPhone 13 features privacy that’s “built in from the beginning.” It pointed to on-device processing of voice commands and features to block third-party tracking as evidence of that commitment. The features will come as part of iOS 15, which rolls out on Monday. That means most iPhone users will benefit from the upgrade, not just those shopping for …

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Get Harman Kardon’s impressive Onyx Studio 6 speaker for 50% off

When Harman Kardon brings out a new speaker, it often discounts the previous model in the line — and that’s exactly the case with its Onyx Studio 6 portable Bluetooth speaker. The Onyx Studio 7 is now available and that means a price drop on the Studio 6, which lists for $480 but has been selling for $300 at harmankardon.com, $279 at …

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ProRes slated for iPhones later in the year

Apple is bringing its pro video feature ProRes to the iPhone 13 later in the year, the company said Tuesday at Apple’s September event.  The feature essentially optimizes videos. It’s handy for those who color grade or use editing software like Final Cut Pro X or Adobe Premiere Pro. ProRes will let you record up to 4K at 30 frames …

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South Korea reportedly fines Google $177M for abusing Android dominance

South Korea’s competition regulator is fining Google 207.4 billion won, or roughly $177 million, for allegedly abusing its dominance in the smartphone market by squeezing out rivals to its Android operating system, according to a report from Bloomberg.  Android is the world’s most widely used mobile OS, powering almost nine out of every 10 smartphones shipped globally.  On Tuesday, the …

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Apple unveils new entry

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Revamped iPad Mini revealed

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Apple Fitness Plus adds new workout routines

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