The 6GHz band is en route for Apple, Meta, and Google devices. The FCC has given the companies approval to tap into the 6GHz band for wireless devices. The move comes four years after the companies combined forces to petition the FCC for access to the spectrum, with one of the biggest use cases being […]
Apple could be en route to launch four new MacBook models, complete with M3 chips, in 2024. Per Mark Gurman’s latest “Power On” newsletter, the writer states that new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models featuring the M3 Pro and M3 Max chips have now reached design validation testing (DVT), meaning that the devices are […]
Apple is apparently looking into the smart ring market, which is another field the company needs to conquer. A newly-granted Apple patent posits the idea of a smart ring that would give Apple Watch-style haptic notifications, and let the wearer press on the surface to respond. The patent, entitled, “Ring Input Device With Pressure-Sensitive Input,” […]
Apple is reportedly prepping a second-generation version of its AirTag item tracker. Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, while specific details as to the tracker are sparse, he expected better integration with Vision Pro to be a selling point. Kuo first suggested that Apple might release an AirTag 2 in June of last year. At the […]
Apple could be planning a foldable iPad in the future according to sources along the supply chain. Per a paywalled preview over at DigiTimes, Apple “is rumored to have been working on foldable smartphones for several years, reportedly is considering extending the effort to the tablet sector,” the preview says, citing sources from the upstream […]