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Rumor: Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro could feature upgraded H1 chip, Find My features, health sensors, and other changes

A series of leaks hint at some interesting changes that could be on the horizon for Apple’s second generation AirPods Pro. The leaks, which were sent to audio information news site52 Audio, suggest that the upcoming AirPods 2 could look almost exactly like the current model and the AirPods 3. The stem is still there, […]

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Apple Stores, Apple Authorized Service Providers to decline repairs for iPhones reported as missing

Apple is apparently cracking down on repairing iPhones that have been reported as stolen. Via an internal memo obtained by MacRumors, Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers will now be alerted if an iPhone has been reported as missing in the GSMA Device Registry when a customer brings in the device to be serviced. The technician […]

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Apple announces forthcoming updates to AirTags firmware to address unwanted tracking, other concerns

Apple on Thursday announced that it will release updates to its AirTags tracking accessory with the purpose of cutting down on unwanted tracking. The updaTes will be implemented in a multi-phase rollout. In an upcoming software update, Apple plans to implement new privacy warnings that will show up during AirTag setup to thwart malicious use. […]

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Targus to release Cypress Hero EcoSmart Backpack featuring “Find My” technology in early 2022

With any luck, it’ll be more difficult to lose this backpack than other. Accessory maker Targus has announced that it will release a new backpack featuring Apple’s Find My network integration in early 2022. The backpack could then be easily located via Apple’s “Find My” app. Per Targus: “With today’s mobile consumers who carry several […]

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Apple releases iOS 15.0.2, iPadOS 15.0.2 updates, addresses issues with CarPlay, Photos, and more

They may not be huge updates, but they’re handy. Apple on Tuesday released iOS 15.0.2 and iPadOS 15.0.2, the second bug-fix releases for its iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 operating systems. The updates, which differ slightly, offer the following fixes and changes: Photos saved to your library from Messages could be deleted after removing the […]