If you have an iPhone 12 and just upgraded to iOS 17.4.1, you can now use some of the additional charging speed that Qi2 wireless charging technology offers. Apple’s MagSafe first launched as a competitor to Qi charging with the iPhone 12 in 2020. Since then, a Qi2 standard has been released which is more […]
Your iMessage messages could be on the verge of becoming substantially more secure. Apple on Wednesday announced a new post-quantum cryptographic protocol for iMessage called “PQ3.” The company stated that this “groundbreaking” and “state-of-the-art” protocol provides “extensive defenses against even highly sophisticated quantum attacks,” as seen in their public release: Today we are announcing the […]
Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]
If you’re looking for registry-based information that new Apple Watch models are en route, you’re going to like this. Apple last week filed a listing for a 2023 watchOS subsystem in the Bluetooth product database. Albeit not surprising, the listing suggests that Apple is gearing up to launch new Apple Watch models in September, as […]
Apple’s new 15-inch MacBook Air notebook has some nice bells and whistles. According to Apple’s tech specs, the notebook also supports the new Bluetooth 5.3 standard, which offers faster and more reliable connectivity with Bluetooth accessories, and improved power efficiency, which can contribute to longer battery life. All new Mac, iPhone, iPad Pro, and Apple […]