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Chinese regulatory filing hints at updated 16-inch MacBook Pro battery, possible next-gen notebook that could be announced at WWDC 2021

Once again, it might be the regulatory filing that hints at a really cool thing just around the corner. A Chinese regulatory filing for what appears to be a 16-inch MacBook Pro battery has been sighted ahead of a rumored WWDC 2021 announcement. The regulatory listing, filed on April 14 by Apple supplier Sunwoda Electronic, […]

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Apple adds COVID-19 vaccination location tools to Siri, Apple Maps

Here’s hoping this comes in handy. Apple on Tuesday announced that the company has added COVID-19 vaccination location support into Siri as well as Apple Maps. Users in the U.S. can ask Siri or search within Apple Maps to locate a provider. Users are then told the location’s operating hours and provided with links to […]

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ECC filing number hints at updated MacBook Pro

The 16-inch MacBook Pro, or another MacBook Pro, could be seeing an update this year. According to a recent regulatory filing, a new model number has been assigned with the ECC. Here’s what’s in the document: The new filings with the ECC include just one new model number, A2289, which is identified as an Apple-branded […]

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TRACED bill raises robocall fines up to $10,000 per call

If you’re looking for some measure of vengeance against robocalls, it’s en route. Congress approved a bill on Thursday that raises the fine for robocalls up to $10,000 per call. The bill has been going the “Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED)”. Per the Verge: Once TRACED is enacted, the Federal Communications […]

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MacBook Pro flight restrictions spread to additional airlines, some batteries still a concern

The number of flight restrictions imposed on a certain number of 15-inch MacBook notebooks with faulty batteries has spread to an increasing number of airlines. As of now MacBook owners need to start checking with an airline if they intend to take their laptop on a flight because the restrictions imposed vary. The worst case […]