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Apple releases watchOS 8.5, incorporates EU Digital COVID Certificate, other changes

Allowing with its bevy of other major software updates this week, Apple also released watchOS 8.5, which adds a number of handy new features. The update added support for 14 emoji characters in addition to new emojis such as biting lip, melting face, coral, lotus, and more. Apple also introduced some improvements on the irregular […]

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iPad batteries may drain faster when linked to AirTags

A number of iPad owners who also own Apple AirTags have complained that the iPad battery drains faster when the two Apple devices are near each other. This is true especially if the two Apple devices are registered using the same Apple ID. Per Annoying Technology’s Philipp Defner, over the past several months, his iPad […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.3, adds long-awaited Universal Control feature among other changes

Following two months of testing, Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.3, complete with the following fixes, changes, and new features: Universal Control: This allows a keyboard, mouse, and trackpad connected to a Mac to be used by a nearby iPad. Universal Control requires all devices to be running iPadOS 15.4 and macOS Monterey 12.3 or […]

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Apple releases iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4 updates

Apple on Monday released both iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4, the most recent updates to its iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 mobile operating systems. The updates offer the following hefty fixes and changes: Universal Control: Allows multiple Macs and iPads to be controlled by the same mouse/trackpad and keyboard. Apple Pay: NFC-compatible iPhones can now […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.3 Release Candidate to developer, public beta tester communities

Following its “Peek Performance” media event, Apple launcher the macOS Monterey 12.3 Release Candidate. The macOS 12.3 RC (build 21E230) is starting to show up via OTA for developers and public testers already enrolled in the beta as well as being available to download from Appleā€™s Developer website and public beta website. The full release notes include the […]