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Apple announces forthcoming updates to AirTags firmware to address unwanted tracking, other concerns

Apple on Thursday announced that it will release updates to its AirTags tracking accessory with the purpose of cutting down on unwanted tracking. The updaTes will be implemented in a multi-phase rollout. In an upcoming software update, Apple plans to implement new privacy warnings that will show up during AirTag setup to thwart malicious use. […]

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Contaminated materials ruin 6.5 million terabytes of flash storage supply, could lead to price hike

This probably isn’t the kind of thing you want happening among your suppliers. According to Bloomberg, Western Digital and Kioxia Corp. reduced production at two plants in Japan after contaminated materials were discovered, thereby ruining approximately 6.5 million terabytes of storage. The incident could lead to further price inflation and delays in consumer electronics. Western […]

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Adobe Premiere Pro updated to version 22.2, adds support for notch on 2021 MacBook Pro, other changes

Adobe on Wednesday released a long-awaited series of changes via version 22.2 of its Adobe Premiere Pro software, a favorite tool of designers and video editors everywhere. Key among these changes was support for the notch on the 2021 MacBook Pro notebooks, which a number of developers have been reworking their applications around. The new […]

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“realityOS” code references hint at Apple AR/VR programming language currently in development

Apple’s rumored augmented reality/virtual reality has a programming language developed for it. Per @IAmMatthewDavis, a series of references to “realityOS” have been found in App Store upload logs as well as Apple’s open source code on Wednesday. The discovery helps solidify rumors that Apple is working on at least two AR projects that include an […]

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Apple announces “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature due later this year

Apple on Tuesday announced plans to incorporate a new “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that will allow compatible iPhones to accept payments via Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware required. At present, merchants which accept contactless payments via the iPhone must rely on accessories such […]