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Apple removes 3.5 millimeter headphone jack for 10th-generation iPads

You might not love this. As nifty as the new 10th-generation iPads may be, they now arrive without a 3.5 millimeter headphone jack connector. The ninth-generation entry level ‌iPad‌, which Apple continues to sell, is now the only remaining tablet in Apple’s ‌iPad‌ range that has the 3.5mm connector. Users of the new iPad who’d […]

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Satechi announces USB-C Mobile Pro Hub SD, brings expanded port functionality to M1-based iPads

If you’ve recently snagged an M1 iPad Pro or M1 iPad Air, you’re going to like this. Accessory maker Satechi on Tuesday announced the launch of its USB-C Mobile Pro Hub SD, which has been developed for the M1 iPad Pro and M1 iPad Air tablets. The hub includes a 60W USB-C port that can […]

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M2 MacBook Air now available for preorder, shipments could arrive as soon as July 15

It might be time to put in that preorder for the M2 MacBook Air today. Apple has announced that preorders for the M2 MacBook Air have begun today, with shipments arriving as soon as July 15. When Apple unveiled the next-generation MacBook Air, it didn’t give an exact release date beyond “July.” On Wednesday, however, […]

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Apple announces “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature due later this year

Apple on Tuesday announced plans to incorporate a new “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that will allow compatible iPhones to accept payments via Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware required. At present, merchants which accept contactless payments via the iPhone must rely on accessories such […]

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Apple releases iPadOS 14.7 update, addresses Wi-Fi bug, Apple Music issues, security-based vulnerabilities

Two days after releasing iOS 14.7 to the public, Apple on Wednesday released iPadOS 14.7 to its user base. The update includes enhancements to the Podcasts app, bug fixes for Apple Music, and security improvements.  The update offers the following fixes and changes: Apple Card family adds the option to combine credit limits and share […]