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Updated version of Apple Maps released, adds significant changes, new features, shareable elements

Apple on Wednesday released a significantly overhauled version of its Apple Maps program on Wednesday. The application now features faster and more accurate navigation, along with fuller views of items like roads, buildings, parks, airports, and malls. Other new features include a new “Look Around” feature for major cities, which offer tours through New York […]

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Apple Pay Express Transit bug hits number of riders, results in double charging for rail fees

Well, this is kind of a snafu. A small number of New York City subway riders reported a bug in the Metro Transit Authority (MTA) tap-and-go turnstiles that inadvertently activates the Apple Pay Express Transit feature on user iPhones, resulting in double billing. The MTA’s One Metro New York system is designed to scan a […]

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Apple currently offering free two-hour delivery for qualifying customers until December 25th

From now until December 24th at 4PM local time, customers living in a metro region where courier delivery is available can receive their iPad, iPhone, and some Mac orders delivered with their homes in two hours for free. Apple has stated that customers need to live in a participating metro, which Apple has stated includes […]

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iOS 13’s “Look Around” feature for Apple Maps expands to Los Angeles, New York City

Apple’s new Look Around feature, a new component of iOS 13 Maps that offers a street view of your surroundings, is now available in Los Angeles and New York City. During the iOS 13 beta testing and launch periods, the Look Around feature in Maps was limited to the Bay Area of California, Las Vegas, […]

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Apple Pay Express Transit to arrive for London transit system “in the coming months”

Apple is currently working with London’s transport network, aka “Tfl,” to enable Apple Pay Express Transit, which will allow riders to pay their fare without needing to wake or unlock their device, or authenticate with Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode.  “We are having positive discussions with Apple about enabling express transit on Apple devices […]