09-20-19 -

Apple shares photos of first iPhone 11, 11 Pro, Apple Watch Series 5 sales
As it does every year, Apple on Friday celebrated a start to retail sales of its fall hardware lineup, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 5, by sharing a few photographs of early customers.

09-20-19 -

'Apple Tags' user interface discovered in internal build of iOS 13
A report on Thursday offers additional detail about how users might interact with Apple's "tag" style tracking accessory, an as-yet-unannounced device initially rumored to debut alongside iPhone 11 in September.

09-20-19 -

Review: dbrand skins are one way to protect your Apple Card
Worried about your Apple Card getting damaged? dbrand skins may be a simple option to protect that titanium finish and add your own flair to Apple's staid design.

09-20-19 -

Apple expands Business Manager and School Manager access to more countries
Apple on Thursday announced an expansion to its Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager platforms that brings custom app distribution options to four new locations.

09-19-19 -

Apple fans line up for iPhone 11, Apple Watch Series 5 as first orders arrive
From Singapore to Dubai, die-hard Apple fans around the world are once again taking part in an annual rite of passage: queuing up and braving the elements, sometimes overnight, to be one of the first to own this year's iPhone.

09-19-19 -

What to do first with your new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, or iPhone 11 Pro Max
If you're upgrading to an iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro or iPhone 11 Pro Max, then there are certain steps you need to take to make it a smooth and fast process. Here's what to do first.

09-19-19 -

Apple makes fourth iOS 13.1 developer build available for iPhone 11, Pro models
At the same time as releasing iOS 13 to the public, Apple has made the fourth developer beta of iOS 13.1 available to trial participants using an iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, or an iPhone 11 Pro Max.

09-19-19 -

Apple brings forward iOS 13.1, iPadOS releases to September 24
Apple is unusually pushing its operating system release timetable forward, with updates for iOS 13.1 and the release of iPadOS 13 brought ahead to September 24.

09-19-19 -

Apple Arcade is here, play over 100 exclusive titles for $4.99 a month
Apple's play-all-you-want service, Apple Arcade is now available for the iPhone, and will arrive on the iPad and Apple TV on September 30.

09-19-19 -

watchOS 6 for Apple Watch is now available to download
Apple's milestone watchOS 6 update is now available for Apple Watch users to install following the nearly four-month-long beta process.

09-19-19 -

Apple's iOS 13 is now available for your iPhone or iPod touch
Apple has released iOS 13 to the public, following a lengthy beta-testing period, with the milestone operating system now downloadable to iPhones and the iPod touch, bringing with features including faster performance, an improved Remin...

09-19-19 -

Apple's Phil Schiller and Anand Shimpi tease details of A13 Bionic chip
The new 2019 iPhones utilize the latest of Apple's own custom-designed processors, and Apple executives have been talking about how their approach is different to rivals -- and why it's paying off.

09-19-19 -

Apple's iconic Fifth Avenue 'Cube' store reopens this Friday
A bigger and radically revamped and Apple Fifth Avenue is to reopen with the release of the new iPhone range on Friday. The landmark store has been closed for two years while work done on the Cube entrance and store below.

09-19-19 -

T-Mobile customers get 3% Daily Cash for in-store Apple Card purchases
Apple Card owners will soon be able to receive 3% Daily Cash rewards from T-Mobile in-store purchases, making it the first major US carrier to provide the highest-level cashback bonus to users of the Apple and Goldman Sachs credit card.

09-19-19 -

How to delete apps in iOS 13 and iPadOS 13
With the new iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, Apple has again changed how you delete, or rearrange, apps on your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. It's simple enough when you know, but you're not going to find it by accident.

09-19-19 -

Holographic elements could give Apple AR headset an immersive experience
Apple's rumored augmented reality headset may use a holographic combiner to project light onto the wearer's eyes, while an eye-tracking system for monitoring the gaze of the user could be used to provide more information about an enviro...

09-19-19 -

iPhone 11 Pro may have extra 2GB of RAM devoted to the camera
Speculation is rising that the iPhone 11 Pro has more than just application RAM, and has additional RAM devoted to just computational photography.

09-19-19 -

Travel photographer Austin Mann praises iPhone 11 Pro camera performance
Famed travel photographer Austin Mann has shared his thoughts, and heaped praise, on the new tri-camera setup found on the new iPhone 11 Pro ahead of its official release.

09-19-19 -

Amazon knocks $400 off Apple's 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro
Amazon is offering many shoppers an extra $200 in coupon savings on Apple's 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro, bringing the price of the standard model down to $1,399, and total savings to $400 off.

09-18-19 -

Bob Iger: Disney and Apple likely to have merged if Steve Jobs was alive
Disney CEO Bob Iger in an upcoming memoir says he believes his relationship with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs would have led to a merger between their companies, similar to Disney's assimilation of another Jobs company, Pixar.

09-18-19 -

Apple Vice President of Communications Steve Dowling leaving in October
According to an internal memo, Apple communications head Steve Dowling is leaving in October.

09-18-19 -

Review: Zens Stand+Dock combines a Lightning connector & Qi charging
The Zens Stand+Dock is a 3-in-1 premium charging station to keep all of your gear powered up and ready to go.

09-18-19 -

Xcode confirms Apple Watch S5 CPU is the same as S4, 10.2-inch iPad has 3GB RAM
Dives into Xcode by developers are shedding some light into the hardware in the Apple Watch Series 5, and the new 10.2-inch iPad.

09-18-19 -

Should you upgrade to the iPhone 11 if you own an iPhone XR?
The just-launched iPhone 11 is similar to the iPhone XR in many respects, but still has its fair share of upgrades from the earlier model. AppleInsider weighs up whether it's a good idea for iPhone XR owners to move over to the newest m...

09-18-19 -

Fourth iOS 13.1, iPadOS 13 developer betas released alongside 11th tvOS 13 bu...
Apple isn't quite done with beta testing in September, and has provided a fourth developer beta version of iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1 alongside the 11th beta of tvOS 13.

09-18-19 -

Apple applies for trademark on 'Slofie'
Apple has filed for a trademark on the term "slofie," after they debuted the term and feature at their latest Apple Event.

09-18-19 -

These 2019 Vega MacBook Pro deals deliver unbeatable prices
Markdowns on 2019 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops are going on now, with exceptional savings on high-end, Vega-equipped models. Save up to $550 with instant and coupon savings -- plus take advantage of bonus perks like no interest financin...

09-18-19 -

iPhone 11 Pro Max has new battery design, ditches L-shaped motherboard
A teardown of the iPhone 11 Pro Max reveals some design changes for 2019, including a different shape in the battery, and the return to a rectangular iPhone motherboard.

09-18-19 -

Apple using recycled rare earth elements in iPhone 11 Taptic Engine
Apple is using recycled rare earth elements in the Taptic Engine of the new iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro, according to Apple's Vice President of environment, policy, and social initiatives Lisa Jackson.

09-18-19 -

'Helpsters' and 'Ghostwriter' Apple TV+ trailers now available
The first trailers for "Helpsters" and "Ghostwriter" have been released, giving parents and kids a first look into some of the kid-friendly content being released to Apple TV+.

09-18-19 -

Review: Sonos Move is the do-it-all AirPlay 2 speaker you've been looking for
The Sonos Move is an exceptional speaker that aims its sights high in an attempt to conquer both in and outside the home. AppleInsider jams out to see if lives up to the Sonos name.

09-18-19 -

Apple says EU exaggerates the importance of Ireland to its business
Apple continues to argue its appeal against the European Commission's $14.4 billion tax ruling, saying that the order was based on the erroneous idea that Ireland is key to Apple's strategic planning.

09-18-19 -

Apple's iPhone 11 Pro batteries up to 25% larger than 2018 models, government...
Filings with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center (TENAA) reveal a handful of specifications relating to Apple's iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max models, includin...

09-18-19 -

Apple's iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro rely on Intel LTE modems
A report on Tuesday reconfirms expectations that Apple is relying on Intel as its sole LTE modem supplier for iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models, marking the last year iPhone will use Intel's baseband technology before moving to Qualcom...

09-17-19 -

Judge certifies class in lawsuit over refurbished AppleCare replacements
A California judge on Tuesday certified a class of consumers accusing Apple of furnishing refurbished replacement products to AppleCare and AppleCare+ customers, a strategy that allegedly contradicts the company's advertised policies.

09-17-19 -

Apple touts rave iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro reviews
Continuing what has become an annual tradition, Apple on Tuesday collected and republished choice excerpts from early iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro reviews in a bid to drum up interest ahead of a public launch on Friday.

09-17-19 -

Apple TV 4K on sale at B&H with free 1-year Apple TV Plus trial
B&H is exclusively offering AppleInsider readers a cash discount on 32GB and 64GB Apple TV 4K devices, with free expedited shipping to your door and a free 1-year trial of Apple TV Plus starting Nov. 1.

09-17-19 -

Editorial: It's time Apple allowed third-party Apple Watch faces
We're now six versions into the software for Apple Watch, and we're getting an App Store right on our wrist. It's time for us to get third-party faces too.

09-17-19 -

Should you upgrade to iPhone 11 Pro if you have an iPhone XS?
You might want an iPhone 11 Pro if you have an iPhone XS, and there are very strong reasons to upgrade, but the 2018 iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are still great phones. AppleInsider looks at the specific use-cases where you may want to ...

09-17-19 -

Here's what you need to know about lossless Amazon Music Unlimited HD
Amazon has introduced a new lossless audio streaming service titled "Amazon Music Unlimited HD" for those who want to experience their music at a higher quality.

09-17-19 -

NBC 'Peacock' streaming service expected in 2020 with 15,000 hours of content
NBCUniversal has revealed more details about its upcoming competitor to Apple TV+, including the initial launch content lineup for the service when it goes live in 2020, as well as officially naming the video streaming offering after it...

09-17-19 -

Apple proposes car hinges with force feedback, user-unlockable delivery trucks
Apple's potential future car could have force feedback systems added to the door hinges to prevent them from being opened too far, while the suggestion of lockable storage in a vehicle opens the door to automated and secured delivery tr...

09-17-19 -

Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box will coordinate your lights with the television
If you're looking for a fun, new way to experience your media, check out the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box and take your home theater experience to the next level.

09-17-19 -

Apple car could be recharged by a vehicle-seeking robot in your garage
Apple's future car from 'Project Titan' could be accompanied by an accessory for the home to help recharge the electric vehicle, consisting of a small robot capable of hooking the car up to an electrical point below the vehicle to acqui...

09-17-19 -

iPad Pro 'final design mockup' shown with iPhone 11 Pro triple camera bump
The first physical leak of a new iPad Pro model has allegedly surfaced, with the back of a mock-up tablet shown with a square triple-lens camera bump in the corner, supposedly showing Apple is bringing the iPhone 11 Pro cameras to its t...

09-17-19 -

Apple grants Corning another $250 million from Advanced Manufacturing Fund
Apple announced that it has awarded Corning an additional $250 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, bringing the total to $450 million.

09-17-19 -

Apple argues that $14.4B EU tax order 'defies reality'
Apple has begun its appeal against the European Union's ruling that required it to pay Ireland $14.4 billion in back taxes, saying the EU order was flawed.

09-17-19 -

24-Hour Deal: LG 34-inch UltraWide Thunderbolt 3 Monitor $649
For 24 hours only, B&H Photo is slashing the price of the LG 34-inch UltraWide Thunderbolt 3 display (34BL850-W) to just $649.

09-17-19 -

Apple suppliers said to invest $1B in India to meet worldwide production needs
Apple is reportedly on the verge of investing some $1 billion in India manufacturing assets through partners like Taiwan-based Foxconn, resurrecting rumors that the tech giant is looking to expand production capabilities beyond China.

09-17-19 -

Apple called 'modern tape pirate' in copyright lawsuit
Apple and two music distribution companies with which it contracts were labeled as "modern tape pirates" in a copyright infringement lawsuit last week, with the plaintiff claiming iTunes currently sells at least 98 rec...