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Apple Cash Instant Transfer arrives for Mastercard debit cards

Apple Cash, Apple’s peer-to-peer payments system that works in conjunction with Apple Pay and iMessage, received some small updates on Thursday. Among these updates is a new Instant transfer feature that works with both Mastercard and Visa debit cards. Previously only the latter card could be used, so the addition of Mastercard means Instant Transfer […]

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YouTuber locates, publishes hack that allows some non-Chinese market iPhones to use dual-SIM support

If you own an iPhone XR, iPhone 11, or iPhone 12, you may be able to perform a dual-SIM hack on it. This allows users to insert two nano-SIMS, even if they’re from different wireless carriers, into the handset and use them. While this feature is currently only available in China, and Apple doesn’t provide […]

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AirPods Pro beta firmware release shows Conversation Boost feature in development

Per recent reports, Apple’s latest AirPods Pro beta firmware release includes support for Conversation Boost, a new feature that makes it easier for people with mild to moderate hearing challenges to engage in conversations. Although Apple failed to provide release notes as to the second AirPods Pro beta, which was issued last week, some users […]

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Rumor: China-based Luxshare brought in to assist with iPhone 13 production, final push to meet deadline

Per the rumor mill and Nikkei Asia, Apple has begun tapping additional Chinese suppliers as it seeks to meet its targets for iPhone 13 production and launch. The company is set to produce between 90 million and 95 million iPhones through January, and China’s Luxshare Precision Industry has won 3 percent of orders away from […]

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Apple releases Touch ID-equipped Magic Keyboard as separate accessory

It’s taken a few months, but users can now snag Apple’s new, Touch ID-equipped Magic Keyboard for $149 for the standard version and $179 for a full-sized model with a number pad. The Touch ID keyboard was introducedĀ alongside the M1 iMac earlier this year, but at the time, the only way to get one was […]