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Apple releases AirPods Max firmware version 3C39, works to address battery drain issues with update

If you snagged Apple’s AirPods Max wireless headphones, this may help. Apple on Tuesday released version 3C39 of its AirPods Max firmware. The update is thought to address battery drain issues reported by some customers and replaces firmware version 3C16, which originally shipped with the AirPods Max units. Unlike other Apple software updates, there isn’t […]

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Rumor: Apple developing virtual reality headset, could incorporate dual 8K displays, motion tracking, mixed reality, other features

Where Apple is rumored working on a potential virtual reality headset that could launch as early as next year, The Information, citing internal images of a “late-stage-prototype” from late 2020, has posited some features for the unit. Per the article, the headset could feature more than a dozen cameras for tracking hand movements, alongside two […]

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Apple releases macOS 11.2 Big Sur update, focuses on Bluetooth fixes for M1-based Macs

You’ve been waiting for it and it’s here. Apple released its macOS Big Sur 11.2 update. The update, roughly a 3.25 gigabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Reliability and connection fixes with M1-based Macs and Bluetooth Reliability and connection fixes with M1-based Macs and peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and AirPods External displays […]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook cites AirPods Max shortages, said widespread availability could be a few months away

The AirPods Max headphones that you’re hankering for may be in short supply for a while. In an interview with Reuters on Wednesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook mentioned that the AirPods Max units are expected to be in very short supply over the coming months into Q2. The units have been difficult to come by […]

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Apple posts Q1 2021 financial results, reports $111.4 billion in revenues, $33.5 billion net profit

Apple couldn’t have asked for a better quarter. The company posted $111.4 billion in revenue and a net profit of $33.5 for the first quarter of 2021, showing double digit growth across all product categories. The results represent 21 percent growth on the $91.8 billion in revenue seen for Q1 2020. The gross margin of […]