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LeBron James spotted with potential Beats Bill prototype

Sometimes it’s the celebrity shots that give away nifty forthcoming products on the horizon. Prior to Saturday’s playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, superstar LeBron James was spotted carrying what appeared to be an unreleased version of the Pill speaker from Apple’s Beats brand. The original Beats Pill was a […]

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Apple releases updated firmware for USB-C Apple Pencil

If you snagged Apple’s recently-released USB-C Apple Pencil, which debuted last week, there’s already a new firmware version for it. The new firmware, which has a revision number of 10M5164, has not had a feature list as to what new features, fixes, or updates might not be included in the new firmware. Apple, in turn, […]

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Apple begins to include underlying software that can indicate if USB-C ports have come in contact with liquids

It was never easy to convince Apple that your device had simply gone south on its own (especially if they opened the case and it smelled like the entire logic board had downed a six-pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon). Beyond the Liquid Contact Indicators inside the hardware, a new chunk of software seems to be […]

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Apple announces third-generation Apple Pencil, complete with USB-C charging port, other new features

Apple on Tuesday announced its third-generation Apple Pencil for iPad, the new unit arriving with a matte finish, a hidden, USB-C charging port, and a lower price point of $79. The new $79 Apple Pencil joins the Apple Pencil (2nd generation) and the Apple Pencil (1st generation) as a more affordable alternative. In terms of […]

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iPhone 15 allows for charging of other devices via USB-C cabling

The iPhone 15 is beginning to surface, and both the iPhone 15 and iPhone Pro models can use a USB-C port for both charging and data transfer purposes. The new port allows the iPhones to charge a wide range of USB-C devices, including another iPhone. As demonstrated by Marques Brownlee, plugging a Lightning-based ‌iPhone‌ into […]