And you thought we couldn’t sink any lower than “belfies.” That collective groan heard ’round the world Tuesday came after Apple coined the term “slofie” to describe a slow-motion selfie feature for the iPhone 11. Now playing: Watch this: See Apple’s new ‘slofie’ mode in action 0:55 Apple highlighted the new iPhone’s ability to take …
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Apple Store down ahead of iPhone 11 event
Brace yourselves, the iPhone 11 is coming — Apple’s online store took its customary nap Tuesday as the company prepares to kick off its Sept. 10 event at 10 a.m. PT at the Steve Jobs Theater on Apple’s campus in Cupertino, California. When the store comes back up, we expect to see the three new phone models replacing last year’s …
Read More »Apple Arcade will launch on Sept. 19 for $4.99 per month
Apple Arcade will launch on Sept. 19 for $4.99 a month, the company announced Tuesday at its iPhone event in California. The launch details came as Apple unveiled three new iPhone 11 models. The new gaming service, which will let subscribers play over 100 games across an iPhone, iPad, Apple TV or Mac, was previously announced in June at Apple’s …
Read More »How to preorder the new Apple Watch Series 5
Update, Sept. 18: Read our full rated Apple Watch Series 5 review here. Apple on Tuesday unveiled its new Apple Watch Series 5 from the Steve Jobs Theater at its Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California. The new watch features an always-on display and internal compass, and they’ll be available in titanium and ceramic bodies. Cellular models now have international …
Read More »You can get a free year of Apple TV Plus if you buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac
Those who buy a new iPad, iPhone or Mac will get one year of its streaming service, Apple TV Plus, for free, Apple CEO Tim Cook said at the company’s iPhone event, Tuesday. Apple TV Plus launches in Nov.1 and will otherwise cost $4.99 per month for a family subscription. It will be available in more than 100 countries at launch. …
Read More »Win a free phone with our Apple Core giveaway*
Sign up for a chance to win a new iPhone 11 Pro Max! Yes, we are partnering with Speck so three readers can get one iPhone with three cases each (Presidio Stay Clear, Presidio Pro and Presidio Grip.) The iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with a 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR display supporting HDR10 with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. On …
Read More »Apple’s iPhone 11 drops ‘X’ and ‘R’
It turns out the iPhone does go to 11. Apple is dropping the “X” for its latest iPhone, and returning to its naming roots with the iPhone 11, much to the disappointment of Roman numeral fanatics everywhere. Instead of relying on letters like the 5C and the XR did for Apple’s entry-level iPhone, the $699 iPhone 11 will now be …
Read More »Facebook really hopes iOS 13 won’t scare you off using its location tracking
Facebook appears to be trying to get ahead of a new iPhone privacy feature that gives you far more control over how often apps can access your location. The social network on Monday detailed the ways it uses location data and outlined how users can control location settings in Apple’s upcoming iOS 13 for the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Max Pro, …
Read More »Apple tweaks App Store results to show fewer of its own apps, report says
Some iPhone and iPad users may have noticed that Apple apps often show up in the top spots in App Store searches. They’re not alone. Apple apps frequently rank first over other relevant apps in search results in the App Store, according to a report Monday in The New York Times. Searches dating from 2013 show the proliferation of the …
Read More »Google teases Play Pass is ‘coming soon’
Google is getting ready to throw the doors open on Play Pass, a mysterious offering that could be subscription service for Android apps and games found in its Play Store. The first hints about the service surfaced last year, but things seem to be picking up steam with the rival Apple Arcade looming. “It’s almost time,” the web giant tweeted …
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