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Rumor: Apple developing second-generation Studio Display

Apple is rumored to be planning a second-generation Studio Display, complete with mini-LED backlighting for release either later this year or early next year. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the monitor has been codenamed “J427” within Apple, and may be indicative of the company’s larger plans regarding external displays. It’s unknown what size Apple will display […]

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Apple’s CarPlay 2 delay confirmed, company cites work continuing with collaboration from automakers

Apple’s CarPlay 2 technology, which was promised in 2024, has been delayed and still needs some work. Apple confirmed the delay via its CarPlay 2 website, though the system is still undergoing development. In a statement to 9to5Mac, however, Apple said that it is still working with “several automakers” to implement the next-generation CarPlay experience. […]

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Some M4 Mac mini users report connectivity issues between Thunderbolt ports and USB-C devices

As impressive and well-reviewed as the M4 Mac mini is, an ongoing USB-C connectivity problem has been driving many users up the wall. Per AppleInsider, a number of users have reported that connections to their USB-C devices stop working or don’t work at all. The issue doesn’t appear to affect any of the other M4 […]

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Mac users who lost equipment in the LA fires may have a better chance of replacing their hardware through insurance policies than AppleCare plans

If your Apple hardware was affected by the LA wildfires, you’ll have better luck replacing it via a standard insurance policy than AppleCare. Per AppleInsider, AppleCare Repair Agreement policies for Mac dictate what is and what isn’t covered for repair. In the plans, the list, section 4 under “What is not Covered?,” lists specific scenarios. […]

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Illinois commits to adding Apple Wallet digital ID support by the end of the year

Illinois has joined the group of states that have committed to supporting digital IDs through the Apple Wallet app by the end of the year. New legislation went into effect in Illinois on January 1 that allows the Secretary of State’s office to issue digital ID cards and driver’s licenses for the first time. As […]