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Apple abandons plan to implement iPhone hardware subscription service

Apple has apparently backed away from a plan to launch a hardware subscription service that would allow customers to “subscribe” to receive a new iPhone handset every year. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, rumors as to a hardware subscription service began back in 2022. Gurman stated that Apple wanted to develop a simple system that would […]

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Passe Navigo support added for iPhone and Apple Watch, allow for contactless public transportation access in and around Paris

If you’re headed to Paris this summer, you’re going to like this. Passe Navigo, the travelcard used for Metro, bus, rail, and tram access in Paris, has arrived for Apple Wallet, allowing users to use their iPhone and Apple Watch as opposed to a physical card. Passe Navigo – the travelcard used for Metro, bus, […]

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Rumor: Apple Pay Later beta testing expanding, monthly program may be in development

You can’t argue with paying later. When the Apple Pay Later feature was announced at WWDC 2022, the “buy now, pay later” feature has not yet launched to the public. This could soon change, as a report has suggested that Apple has “expanded an internal test” of the feature to its thousands of retail employees, […]

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AppleCare+ language quietly changed, allows for coverage beyond initial three-year period for customers in certain countries/regions

This could arguably come in handy. In certain major territories, including the the United States, Apple will now allow users to keep their AppleCare+ for Mac plans active beyond its original three-year limit. Where previously the maximum length of coverage you could have was three years from the date of purchase, it is now unlimited. […]

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Apple expands zero percent financing via Apple Card to additional products, offers new incentives

The Apple Card zero percent financing program has been expanded beyond iPhones to include more products. The expansion now allows customers to purchase AirPods Pro headphones, the Apple Pencil, iPads, and Macs via an Apple Card with zero percent interest. The offer differs based on the product, and iPad Pros and Macs provide zero percent […]