As nifty as they may be, a number of Apple Watch units have apparently been making calls to emergency services claiming the user’s life is in danger. According to an excellent New York Times article, the smartwatch has been dialing 911. In the case of Eric Betts, an emergency dispatcher, a person called in that […]
Apple’s spiffy new Emergency SOS via Satellite feature will hit the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models in November, but be limited that the United States and Canada at launch. Still, Apple apparently has ambitious plans to bring the feature to other countries as soon as later this year. Per MacPrime, Apple has stated […]
If you’re an Apple Watch fan, today was your day to be happy. Over at its “Far Out” media event, Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 8. The new units feature a similar design to the Apple Watch Series 7, albeit with a larger display that curves around the edges as well as a new […]
Apple on Thursday announced the financial results for its third fiscal quarter of 2022. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $83 billion and quarterly profit of $19.4 billion, compared to revenue of $81.4 billion and net quarterly profit of $21.7 billion, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin for the quarter stood at 43.3 percent, […]
Apple has announced that it has begun previewing a new security capability that offers specialized additional protection to users who may be at risk of highly targeted cyberattacks from private companies developing state-sponsored mercenary spyware within its forthcoming operating systems. The company has also begun providing details of its $10 million grant to bolster research […]