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26.10.2024 24:00 Uhr
‘Ongoing notifications’ similar to Apple’s Live Activities could be coming to Android
Google is reportedly working on a new Android API for what it’s calling Rich Ongoing Notifications, which would allow apps to display at-a-glance information in a status bar much like Apple’s Live Activities in the Dynamic Island on iPhone. This is according to journalist Mishaal Rahman, who spotted the code in the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3 release. It could work a lot like the time tracker that currently appears when you’re on a phone call, with a bit of text in a bubble at the top of the display that you can tap to open the app for more details.
Writing for Android Authority, Rahman says the API “will let apps create chips with their own text and background color that live in the status bar.” It could be especially useful for things like transit updates, allowing users to keep track of pertinent information like departure times or an Uber’s ETA while using other apps. The feature isn’t yet complete, though, and it could still be some time before we see it. Rahman predi
26.10.2024 23:09 Uhr, Engadget,
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26.10.2024 23:00 Uhr
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Access’ is the missing piece to Apple’s new Passwords app
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.
Access is a great companion app to Apple’s new Passwords app, allowing users to securely store sensitive information such as card numbers, gift cards, license keys, and anything else you’d like to keep secure that isn’t necessarily a password.
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26.10.2024 22:36 Uhr, 9to5Mac,
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Tim Cook and Jeff Williams Promote iPhone for Farming in China
Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, and COO, Jeff Williams, have returned to China, focusing on promoting the iPhone and iPad for agriculture. Their visit included meetings at China Agricultural University and Zhejiang University. They highlighted how Apple devices are helping advance sustainable farming. Tech-Driven Agriculture in Focus Cook and Williams met with students and experts to […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple Releases WatchOS 11.1 Candidate: Stability and Fixes
Apple has rolled out the release candidate for WatchOS 11.1, bringing a new round of improvements to Apple Watch users. The update follows five developer beta cycles and promises several performance enhancements and fixes. While other Apple operating systems, like iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1, introduced new features, WatchOS 11.1 focuses on stability rather […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple Resumes Beta Testing with New Apple Intelligence Features
Apple has resumed beta testing for iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, adding fresh Apple Intelligence tools for users to explore. Following the recent iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1 releases, this beta introduces AI-driven features aimed at boosting productivity and personalization. Apple Intelligence Expands with Genmoji and Image Playground In this beta, […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple Launches New Child Safety Features in Australia
Apple has added a new child safety feature in its iOS 18.2 beta release, giving children in Australia the ability to report inappropriate content. This update allows young users to report issues like nude images or videos sent through iMessage and other Apple platforms. The move builds on Apple’s existing safety protocols aimed at protecting […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple Opens Private Cloud Compute for Public Security Review
In a landmark move, Apple is inviting security researchers to examine its Private Cloud Compute (PCC) system. Initially launched in July, PCC handles secure cloud processing of Apple Intelligence features, including Siri. Apple’s latest step, announced in a blog post on October 24, provides researchers with access to a Virtual Research Environment (VRE), allowing them […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Update Adds Hearing Health Support
Apple has released a firmware update for the AirPods Pro 2, adding essential Hearing Health features. The update, launched on October 24, raises the firmware build to 7B19 and introduces clinical-grade hearing support, which Apple initially announced at WWDC in June 2024. Key Health Features Now Available This update includes a Hearing Test, Hearing Aid […]
26.10.2024 21:46 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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YouTuber shows off hardware hack to replace soldered MacBook storage
A YouTube video shows off a newly-developed technique to replace the soldered-on storage modules on most modern MacBook Pro and other MacBook models — but the upgrade is impractical and costly to do.Video shows replacement of original soldered storage with PCB that uses the M.2 connector.YouTuber iBoff RCC, based in Malaysia, uses the video to show off a custom-made replacement PCB miniboard with an m.2 connector, which is microsoldered in place of the removed original storage modules. A snap-in component, ordered from iBoff, offers replaceable modules featuring storage in quantities of up to 2TB.The difficult part, which iBoff hopes you will let them do rather than trying it yourself, is to desolder the original storage modules and remove them, then microsolder the replacement PCB miniboard into those sockets. This is referenced, but not shown in detail. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
26.10.2024 21:45 Uhr, AppleInsider,
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India to Limit Laptop Imports, Boost Local Manufacturing
India is preparing to restrict the import of laptops, tablets, and personal computers, with new regulations set to take effect in early 2025. The move is part of a broader strategy to boost local manufacturing and reduce the country’s reliance on foreign imports, particularly from China. India’s government wants global tech companies, including Apple, to […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple Removes Media App from Russian Store
In a controversial move, Apple has removed the independent media app, Current Time, from the Russian App Store following demands from Russia’s media watchdog, Roskomnadzor. The app, which provides Russian-language news and is run by the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), was reportedly flagged for containing “undesirable” content. The removal raises significant concerns about […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple’s Top HR Executive Exits Amid Shake-Up
Apple is dealing with another major departure from its human resources team. Sjoerd Gehring, the Vice President of Recruitment, is leaving the company to join investment firm Citadel. His exit comes just days after Chief People Officer Carol Surface also left her position. These back-to-back resignations have sparked concern about the stability of Apple’s HR […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Massive Seizure of Fake Apple Products Worth €160,000 in Mayo
Authorities in County Mayo, Ireland, seized more than €160,000 worth of fake Apple products in a large-scale crackdown on counterfeit goods. The operation took place across Castlebar, Westport, Ballinrobe, and Claremorris. It involved multiple agencies and led to the discovery of over 800 suspected counterfeit Apple devices, including fake AirPods and iPhone accessories. Coordinated Effort […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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Apple’s Focus on On-Device AI: A Push for Privacy and Security
Apple is placing a strong emphasis on privacy and security with the rollout of its on-device artificial intelligence (AI) features. While the company is lagging behind competitors in some AI capabilities, it is leveraging on-device processing to differentiate itself in the growing AI market. Privacy and Security in Focus Unlike many competitors that rely heavily […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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AirTag Tracks Teen Stealing Harris/Walz Yard Signs in Missouri
A Springfield, Missouri, resident used an Apple AirTag to track down a teenager caught stealing Harris/Walz presidential campaign yard signs. The tracking device led to a surprising discovery: the teen had taken over 60 signs, sparking a community debate about theft, entitlement, and the limits of forgiveness. How the Theft Unfolded Laura McCaskill, the homeowner, […]
26.10.2024 21:37 Uhr, The Unofficial Apple Weblog,
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iPad Mini 7 awaits an update out of the box on day of release
The iPad Mini 7 was launched on Wednesday with an update waiting right after taking it out of its packaging, with the latest version being iOS 18.0.1. The update includes security updates and major bug fixes, so updating right after purchasing the iPad mini 7 is highly recommended. New iPad Mini 7 gadget owners will […]
26.10.2024 21:09 Uhr, iPodlounge,
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WhatsApp receives updates for widget and camera
WhatsApp, a popular video calling and messaging platform, received a new widget that specifically addresses chats on its Home Screen. This feature is available for the iPhone when WhatsApp is updated to the newly rolled out 24.21.81 version. Once done updating, the new widget can be added to your home screen via Edit mode and […]
26.10.2024 21:09 Uhr, iPodlounge,
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Disney+ and Hulu cease supporting sign up and payments on the App Store
Disney+ customers can no longer sign up to buy subscriptions for Disney+ or Hulu on the Apple App Store. This change cuts out subscription fees that Disney needs to pay for utilizing Apple’s in-app purchases. Subscribers noticed this and was written down on Reddit during the weekend. Hulu and Disney+ websites state that returning and […]
26.10.2024 21:09 Uhr, iPodlounge,
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Awesome Sales on Apple Products this Week
Discounts on Apple products can be found all over Amazon featuring the Apple Pencil Pro, AirTags, MagSafe charger, and Magic Keyboard. Apple Pencil Pro: The Apple Pencil Pro is available now for $94.99 from $129, nearing the All-time low record price for the Apple Pencil Pro. Magic Keyboard: The 11-inch Magic Keyboard is available in […]
26.10.2024 21:09 Uhr, iPodlounge,
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Apple Intelligence Image Playground, Genmoji testers face long wait
Apple says it will be allowing access to forthcoming image-creation tools like Image Wand, Genmoji, and Image Playground "over the coming weeks," making for an unusually long waitlist for testers.Developers are waiting to test the Apple Intelligence graphics tools.Despite having already released the first beta of iOS 18.2 to developers, access to the new graphics tools will be limited. Apple said in a note to developers that "when the features are ready for you to test, you will be notified."The waitlist approach is similar to the way the company limited access to the initial set of Apple Intelligence features in the iOS 18.1 beta. In that case, however, access became widespread more quickly. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
26.10.2024 19:09 Uhr, AppleInsider,
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Repair YouTuber creates upgradable SSD storage modules for Apple Silicon MacBooks
Ever since the 2016 models with Touch Bar, Apple has been soldering the SSD storage to the logic boards, preventing users from easily being able to easily upgrade or swap the drives in their devices.
However, a repair YouTuber known as iBoff, who describes himself as a “Mac Logic Board Enthusiast”, has seemingly created a solution – one that doesn’t take up much additional space.
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26.10.2024 17:45 Uhr, 9to5Mac,
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26.10.2024 17:00 Uhr
Luminar Mobile: KI-basierte Bildbearbeitung erhält größeres Update
Im März dieses Jahres wurde Luminar zunächst für das iPad veröffentlicht, mittlerweile hat das Entwicklerteam von Skylum auch eine iPhone- und Vision Pro-Variante bereitgestellt. Luminar Mobile (App Store-Link), wie man die Anwendung mittlerweile bezeichnet, erfordert zur Nutzung ein Abo, das 3,99 Euro/Monat, 15,99 Euro für sechs Monate oder 23,99 Euro pro Jahr kostet. Immerhin: Sieben […]
26.10.2024 16:00 Uhr, appgefahren.de,
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Apple soll streng geheimen Test der Blutzucker-App absolviert haben
Laut einem „Bloomberg“-Bericht habe Apple in diesem Jahr einen streng geheimen Test einer Blutzucker-App durchgeführt. Die App soll Menschen mit Prädiabetes helfen, ihre Ernährung zu verwalten und den Lebensstil zu ändern. Apples heimlicher Blutzucker-App Test Wie das Wirtschaftsmagazin „Bloomberg“ schrieb, testete Apple dieses Jahr unter höchster Geheimhaltung eine eigene Blutzucker-App, die Menschen mit Prädiabetes dabei
26.10.2024 14:45 Uhr, apfelnews,
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App von Apple gegen Diabetes
Mit einer neuen App zur Diabetesprävention wagt sich Apple auf neues Terrain. Dieses interne Projekt ist zwar noch nicht öffentlich zugänglich, zeigt aber, wie sich Apple im Gesundheitssektor positionieren will.
26.10.2024 14:45 Uhr, Maclife,
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26.10.2024 14:00 Uhr
Neue Firmware für die AirPods Pro 2 bringt Hörgeräte-Features
Auf der letzten iPhone-Keynote stellte Apple nicht nur das neue iPhone mitsamt der Apple Watch Series 10 und den beiden Varianten der AirPods 4 vor. Man hatte auch einige Ankündigungen bezüglich der AirPods Pro 2 in petto. Diese sollen nämlich Funktionen von Hörgeräten spendiert bekommen. iOS 18.1 wird dies vonseiten des iPhone realisieren, die dafür Weiterlesen
26.10.2024 13:09 Uhr, apfelpage.de,
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Developer Snapshots: Kleinere News der letzten Woche
Die Übersicht enthält kleine, aber interessante Meldungen zu WildFly, Beam, Qt, List&Label, Bitwarden, Delphi, Informatica, TensorFlow und Meson
26.10.2024 10:00 Uhr, Heise,
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Entspannt in den Tag starten: So geht die "Granny-Methode"
Ein schneller Kaffee, die Nachrichten überfliegen und zur Arbeit hetzen - so sieht bei vielen die morgendliche Routine aus. Klar ist: ein entspannter Tagesbeginn sorgt für mehr Ausgeglichenheit. Die "Granny-Methode" zeigt drei bewährte und einfache Techniken dafür.
26.10.2024 08:18 Uhr, CHIP,
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Bluesky wants to introduce a paid subscription with exclusive features
The Bluesky microblogging platform has grown significantly over the last year, from 2 million users last November to more than 13 million users. But Bluesky seems to have more ambitious plans for the future, as its chief operating officer Rose Wang has confirmed that the platform will soon have a paid subscription.
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26.10.2024 03:45 Uhr, 9to5Mac,
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Blackmagic Camera for iPhone now works with Camera Control
The popular Blackmagic Camera app has just received a huge update with multiple new features for iOS users. The new version brings support for the iPhone 16’s Camera Control, as well as more bitrate options and many other improvements. Read on as we detail everything that’s new in Blackmagic Camera.
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26.10.2024 03:45 Uhr, 9to5Mac,
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26.10.2024 2:00 Uhr
Jury rules Masimo smartwatches infringe Apple design patents
Apple and medical device company Masimo are currently embroiled in multiple legal battles, headlined by the ongoing fight over the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor.
In a separate case, however, Apple was handed a victory today courtesy of a jury in Delaware. The jury ruled that two of Masimo’s smartwatches and chargers “willfully violated Apple’s patent rights in smartwatch designs,” as reported by Reuters.
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26.10.2024 01:45 Uhr, 9to5Mac,
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