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Mysterious Apple product with placeholder name “B2002” surfaces in Bluetooth product database

A strange new listing has appeared in the Bluetooth product database for an unknown Apple product with a placeholder name of “B2002” and a model number of “TBD.” The product is filed under the “personal computer” category, which Apple has used for previous Mac and iPad listings in the database, so it’s hard to pinpoint […]

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Apple patent application hints at efforts to securely transmit and secure ID materials when needed

A recently published patent application has hinted that Apple may be working on ways to securely hold, authenticate, and wirelessly share a user’s identification materials. Although Apple has said the end of paper ID materials won’t happen quickly, there’s no question it’s coming. The patent application, entitled “Controlled Identity Credentials Release,” focuses on a secure […]

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Apple announces October 13th date for “Hi, Speed” media event, is rumored to be launching iPhone 12 and AirTags

Come October 13th, Apple will announce the nifty stuff. The company has just revealed that its next event, dubbed “Hi, Speed” and expected to be the announcement of the iPhone 12, will take place on October 13th at 10 A.M. Pacific time. Users can set a reminder for the event on Apple’s YouTube channel, as […]

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Apple releases firmware version 3A283 for AirPods, AirPods Pro, incorporates spatial audio and automatic device switching for these devices

This is pretty nifty. Apple on Monday released version 3A283 of its firmware for its AirPods and AirPods Pro earbuds on Monday. The new version includes spatial audio and automatic device switching for the devices. The spatial audio feature is exclusive to AirPods Pro, and the toggle is accessible via Control Center when your AirPods […]

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Apple releases iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6 updates

Some of the heftier iOS and iPadOS updates you’ve been waiting for have arrived. Apple on Wednesday released both iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6, two significant updates which add support for digital car keys, introduce audio stories in Apple News+, offer a new symptoms category in the Health app, and offer the following fixes and […]