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Rumor: Apple to announce AirTags, other new products at media event on March 23rd

The rumor mill currently has it that Apple’s long-awaited AirTags will be revealed during a media event scheduled for March 23rd. The event is slated for one week later than previously reported, and hails from @duanrui1205, a previously-reliable source who sent out word about the new date: This report contains no information about what Apple […]

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Rumor: Apple could release iPhone 12 MagSafe battery pack with “reverse charging” feature

Per noted Apple product leaker Jon Prosser, Apple is currently working on a MagSafe-compatible battery pack that will be compatible with current iPhone 12 models. Prosser also indicated that one version of the battery pack will feature “reverse charging,” which could also be able to charge an ‌iPhone 12‌ while also charging AirPods from the other side […]

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Apple retracts iCloud 12 update for Windows, Chrome extension bug thought to be significant factor

If you use iCloud with Windows, this is sort of a kick in the head. Apple pulled its iCloud for Windows client update on Tuesday, only a day after releasing its iCloud Passwords for Chrome on Windows extension. While the company has yet to offer a specific explanation for this retraction, it’s thought that issues […]

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Apple releases iOS 14.4, iPad OS updates, includes genuine camera hardware warning, other changes

You’ve been waiting for it, and here it is. Apple on Tuesday released version 14.4 of its iOS and iPadOS operating systems. The update offers the following fixes and changes: Smaller QR codes can be recognized by Camera Option to classify Bluetooth device type in Settings for correct identification of headphones for audio notifications Notifications […]

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Updated Apple support document warns of possible interference between iPhone 12 units and pacemakers/defibrillators

If you have a pacemaker, it’s best to keep your iPhone 12 at least six inches away from it. Via an updated support document, Apple has stated that users with pacemakers keep their iPhone 12 and MagSafe accessories (including the MagSafe Charger and MagSafe Duo Charger) “a safe distance away” from your implanted pacemaker or […]