Apple has announced that it will be opening up the iPhone’s NFC (Near Field Communication) chip using its Secure Element feature to third-party developers for contactless payments, separate from Apple Pay and Apple Wallet. The feature will debut in a future release of iOS 18.1 and will be available in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, New […]
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If you’re heading to Japan, this could potentially save your life. Apple has announced that it has extended its Emergency SOS via satellite feature to Japan through the iOS 17.6 update that was released earlier this week. Japanese customers with an iPhone 14 or an iPhone 15 can use Emergency SOS via satellite to get […]
A good deal’s a good deal. Apple on Monday added its lower-cost Apple Pencil with a USB-C port to the online storefronts of its refurbished stores in select European countries, including Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK. The refurbished unit is discounted by 15 percent in each country. […]
Apple offers several ways to watch the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote address
Apple’s 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference starts today and runs through June 14. And like the last four years, it will be mostly an online event, albeit select developers and students will be invited on-site to Apple Park. During today’s keynote speech, Apple is expected to unveil iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15, tvOS 18, watchOS […]
If you were eager to play Assassin’s Creed Mirage on your iPhone 15 Pro or iPad Air or iPad Pro tablets with an M1 chip or newer, now’s your change. The marquee game has arrived at the App Store, and will be available starting today. Due to time zones, it is already available in countries […]