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Apple releases macOS 11.2 Big Sur update, focuses on Bluetooth fixes for M1-based Macs

You’ve been waiting for it and it’s here. Apple released its macOS Big Sur 11.2 update. The update, roughly a 3.25 gigabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Reliability and connection fixes with M1-based Macs and Bluetooth Reliability and connection fixes with M1-based Macs and peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and AirPods External displays […]

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iOS 14.5 beta hints at Apple Card, finance-related features for Apple Wallet

This could definitely come in handy. A number of code references in the iOS 14.5 beta indicate that the updated operating system arrives with new features slated for Apple Card customers. First, Apple Card customers could get a featured codenamed “FinHealth.” This seems to indicate that it’ll offer budgeting tools via machine learning that analyze […]

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Apple patent hints at research into “light folding” to allow for periscope lens system within iPhones

A recently-revealed patent has indicated that Apple is apparently looking into a periscope lens feature for a “folding camera” in a next-gen iPhone. Where it was previously reported that Apple is looking into a folding lens system that could reduce the camera bump on the back of its iPhones, the latest patent application, entitled “Camera […]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook cites AirPods Max shortages, said widespread availability could be a few months away

The AirPods Max headphones that you’re hankering for may be in short supply for a while. In an interview with Reuters on Wednesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook mentioned that the AirPods Max units are expected to be in very short supply over the coming months into Q2. The units have been difficult to come by […]

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Apple posts Q1 2021 financial results, reports $111.4 billion in revenues, $33.5 billion net profit

Apple couldn’t have asked for a better quarter. The company posted $111.4 billion in revenue and a net profit of $33.5 for the first quarter of 2021, showing double digit growth across all product categories. The results represent 21 percent growth on the $91.8 billion in revenue seen for Q1 2020. The gross margin of […]