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Belkin recalls Boost Charge Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition, cites possible fire safety hazard

Accessory maker Belkin has issued a recall for its Boost Charge Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition, which is sold in Apple retail stores as well as online through Apple and Belkin. The unit is being called due to fire and shock hazards, and has been cited by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. […]

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Recently published “Apple Glass” patent highlights feature that could allow headset to unlock nearby devices with a glance

If this is true, it could definitely come in handy. A recently published Apple patent indicates that Apple’s forthcoming “Apple Glass” headset could allow users to skip unlocking their iPhones, as they will have already been authenticated. Similar to an Apple Watch, the device could automatically unlock a user’s other devices. The patent, which was […]

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Apple extends anti-reflective coating repair program

This should come in handy. Apple has informed Authorized Service Providers that its anti-reflective repair program remains in effect. Per a leaked internal memo, users will have to mail in their computers to participate in the program. The program, which was originally launched in October 2015, began when users began discovering issues with their device’s […]

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Apple releases iOS 12.5.1 update, brings Exposure Notification feature to older iPhones, iPads

If you have an older iPhone or iPad, this is going to come in handy. Apple on Monday released its iOS 12.5.1 update, which offers fixes related to the COVID-19 Exposure Notification feature which was added to older iPhones in December. Prior to this, Apple had released an iOS 12.5 feature for devices that could not update […]

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Apple to sign electric car partnership deal with Hyundai by March, could begin working “beta version” of Apple Car next year

Something pretty cool may be happening with the Apple Car project. Per Reuters, Apple and Hyundai will sign a deal to partner on autonomous vehicles by March. Full production is set to begin in 2024. This period could also allow for a “beta version” of the Apple Car as early as next year. The unit […]