You may not love Elon Musk right now, but Apple is continuing to add support for carrier-based satellite services such as Starlink Direct, au in Japan, and One NZ out of New Zealand, which can now use the satellite connectivity offered by those carriers on compatible iPhone models. Both au and One NZ have partnered […]
If you missed Nintendo’s PictoChat feature from its DS handheld devices, you’re going to like this. The PicoChat application, developed by Idrees Hassan, adds PictoChat-esque features to Apple’s iMessage. While iMessage already includes built-in drawing via Digital Touch, but PicoChat recreates the distinct aesthetic and interaction style of PictoChat. PictoChat itself was a built-in messaging […]
If you’ve been hankering for a way out of the macOS Sonoma 14.4 update disaster, it’s here. Apple on Monday released macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 as well as macOS Ventura 13.6.6, two small updates for their associated operating systems. Per Apple’s release notes, the update offers the following fixes and changes: As always, the updates can […]
A group of developers are working with Apple to bring the iPhone 15 Pro’s console games over to the iPad and Mac. In a new interview, Jeremy Sandmel, Apple’s Senior Director of GPU Software, and Tim Millet, Apple’s VP of Platform Architecture, discussed the iPhone 15 Pro’s more advanced gaming capabilities. During Apple’s “Wonderlust” media […]
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16.3.3, an update that apparently seems to focus on a long-standing connectivity issue between the third-generation Apple TV 4K and the Siri Remote that ships with the unit. The update to tvOS 16.3.3 arrives a few weeks after the release of tvOS 16.3.2 in mid-February, which fixed Siri request failures. […]