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Apple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware With Custom EQ

Apple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware With Custom EQ

Posted June 9, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has released AirPods beta firmware 9A5292e for developers, bringing support for custom EQ and other new AirPods features coming with iOS 27.
Apple Vision Pro to Get AI Features, Spatial Content App, Revamped Guest Mode in visionOS 2.4 [Report]

Apple Vision Pro to Get AI Features, Spatial Content App, Revamped Guest Mode in visionOS 2.4 [Report]

Posted February 16, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is preparing to bring Apple Intelligence to the Vision Pro headset as part of an upcoming visionOS 2.4 update, according to a new report.
Federal Court to Hear Apple and Google Cross-Appeal in September

Federal Court to Hear Apple and Google Cross-Appeal in September

Posted July 22, 2013
· Apple News
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit gave notice Monday that it would hear a cross-appeal of Judge Richard Posner's decision to dismiss the Apple v Motorola patent appeal case
TVs and Home Audio Discounted for Super Bowl LIV [Deal]

TVs and Home Audio Discounted for Super Bowl LIV [Deal]

Posted January 31, 2020
· Apple News
Amazon has discounted numerous TV and Home Audio devices ahead of Super Bowl LIV.
Global Smartphone Market Declined 12% Last Quarter, Apple Market Share Up 3% YoY [Chart]

Global Smartphone Market Declined 12% Last Quarter, Apple Market Share Up 3% YoY [Chart]

Posted April 18, 2023
· Apple News
The global smartphone market declined 12% last quarter for the fifth consecutive quarter, according to a new report.
Apple Renews 'The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy' for Season 4

Apple Renews 'The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy' for Season 4

Posted June 16, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has renewed Emmy-nominated travel series 'The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy' for a fourth season, with eight new episodes and more special guests planned.
iRig 2 Guitar Interface for iOS Devices and Macs Now Shipping [Video]

iRig 2 Guitar Interface for iOS Devices and Macs Now Shipping [Video]

Posted March 18, 2015
· Apple News
IK Multimedia has announced that iRig 2, its new guitar interface for iOS devices and Macs, is now shipping.
Japan Display to Provide OLED Panels for New Apple Watch Series 5 [Report]

Japan Display to Provide OLED Panels for New Apple Watch Series 5 [Report]

Posted April 3, 2019
· Apple News
Japan Display will supply OLED screens for the next generation Apple Watch that is expected to launch later this year.
RAVPower Chargers and Power Banks On Sale for Up to 30% Off [Deal]

RAVPower Chargers and Power Banks On Sale for Up to 30% Off [Deal]

Posted February 5, 2020
· Apple News
A selection of RAVPower power banks and chargers are on sale for up to 30% off today.
Apple iWatch Could Help Fix Maps, Prevent Lost iPhones

Apple iWatch Could Help Fix Maps, Prevent Lost iPhones

Posted February 8, 2013
· Apple News
Bruce Tognazzini, a former Apple employee who specializes in human-computer interaction, suggests that an Apple iWatch could bring numerous advancements including improved Maps.
Apple Captured 45% of the U.S. Smartphone Market in 2013

Apple Captured 45% of the U.S. Smartphone Market in 2013

Posted February 21, 2014
· Apple News
Apple captured 45% of the U.S. smartphone market in 2013, according to The NPD Group’s Mobile Phone Track.
BHPhotoVideo Discounts MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, More [Black Friday Deals]

BHPhotoVideo Discounts MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, More [Black Friday Deals]

Posted November 29, 2019
· Apple News
The Black Friday sale at BHPhotoVideo is live and it includes deals on the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Samsung SSDs, and much more.
Apple is Hiring a Specialist to Investigate Flexible Displays

Apple is Hiring a Specialist to Investigate Flexible Displays

Posted April 10, 2013
· Apple News
Apple is hiring a Sr. Optical Engineer to lead an investigation into new technologies including flexible displays.
Apple Had 8 of the Top 10 Best Selling Smartphones in 2022 [Chart]

Apple Had 8 of the Top 10 Best Selling Smartphones in 2022 [Chart]

Posted March 7, 2023
· Apple News
Apple had eight of the top ten best selling smartphones in 2022, becoming the first brand to do so.
Amazon Reveals Top 100 (ish) Prime Early Access Deals

Amazon Reveals Top 100 (ish) Prime Early Access Deals

Posted October 12, 2022
· Apple News
Amazon has announced the Top 100 (ish) Trending Deals of its Prime Early Access Sale so far.
Apple Explores iPhone Production in Indonesia Following Ban [Report]

Apple Explores iPhone Production in Indonesia Following Ban [Report]

Posted February 12, 2025
· Apple News
Apple's supply chain may soon extend to Indonesia as suppliers discuss setting up iPhone final assembly there, according to a new report.
Apple TV Reveals July Friday Night Baseball Schedule

Apple TV Reveals July Friday Night Baseball Schedule

Posted June 4, 2026
· Apple News
Apple and MLB have announced the July Friday Night Baseball schedule on Apple TV, including Yankees-Phillies, Red Sox-Mets, and division rivalries.
The iPhone Could Get a Sapphire Screen Earlier Than Expected

The iPhone Could Get a Sapphire Screen Earlier Than Expected

Posted November 12, 2013
· Apple News
Apple may be able to deliver an iPhone with a sapphire display cover earlier than originally expected.
Lawsuit Forces Apple to Change VPN on Demand Behavior in iOS

Lawsuit Forces Apple to Change VPN on Demand Behavior in iOS

Posted April 5, 2013
· Apple News
A lawsuit has forced Apple to change how VPN on Demand works in iOS.
Apple Arcade Adds Bluey-Themed Events Across Five Popular Games

Apple Arcade Adds Bluey-Themed Events Across Five Popular Games

Posted May 12, 2026
· Apple News
Apple Arcade is launching a limited-time Bluey crossover event across five games starting May 21, alongside four new titles arriving June 4.
Apple is Granted the Trademark for 'iAd'

Apple is Granted the Trademark for 'iAd'

Posted March 20, 2013
· Apple News
The US Patent & Trademark Office approved and published Apple's trademark for 'iAd' today under registration number 4,305,923.
Apple Patents Fingerprint Sensor With Integrally Molded Bezel and Sensor Die

Apple Patents Fingerprint Sensor With Integrally Molded Bezel and Sensor Die

Posted June 21, 2013
· Apple News
Adding fuel to rumors that Apple will introduce a fingerprint scanner to the next generation iPhone, the company has filed a patent for a biometric sensor with an integrally molded bezel and sensor die.
Apple Launches 'Apple Business' With Free Device Management and Maps Ads

Apple Launches 'Apple Business' With Free Device Management and Maps Ads

Posted March 24, 2026
· Apple News
Apple launches Apple Business with free device management, built-in email and calendar, and new Maps ads for local businesses.
Fleksy Keyboard Gets Complete UI Redesign, Major Accessibility Updates, More

Fleksy Keyboard Gets Complete UI Redesign, Major Accessibility Updates, More

Posted April 29, 2014
· Apple News
The Fleksy Keyboard app has been updated with a complete UI redesign, new tutorial and feedback/support section, major accessibility updates, and bug fixes.
Anker Chargers, Power Banks, More On Sale for Up to 41% Off [Deal]

Anker Chargers, Power Banks, More On Sale for Up to 41% Off [Deal]

Posted November 5, 2019
· Apple News
A selection of Anker chargers, power banks, speakers, cables, and more are on sale for up to 41% off today.
Apple Tops J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study

Apple Tops J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study

Posted October 17, 2013
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung were the only smartphone brands to achieve above average overall satisfaction scores in the J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study--Volume 2 released today.
Get Up to 40% Off Anker Chargers and Cables [Deal]

Get Up to 40% Off Anker Chargers and Cables [Deal]

Posted October 9, 2019
· Apple News
Anker chargers and cables are on sale today for up to 40% off.
Apple Watch Shipments Up 54% YoY in 3Q18 [Report]

Apple Watch Shipments Up 54% YoY in 3Q18 [Report]

Posted December 4, 2018
· Apple News
Global shipments of wearable devices increased 21.7% year over year in 3Q18, according to an IDC report.
Apple Renews 'Widow's Bay' for Season 2 Ahead of Finale

Apple Renews 'Widow's Bay' for Season 2 Ahead of Finale

Posted June 12, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has renewed Matthew Rhys' horror-comedy series 'Widow's Bay' for a second season ahead of the season one finale and signed creator Katie Dippold to a new multiyear deal.
Apple Teases WWDC26 With New 'All Systems Glow' Tagline [Video]

Apple Teases WWDC26 With New 'All Systems Glow' Tagline [Video]

Posted June 1, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has updated its WWDC26 developer website with a new 'All systems glow' teaser, fueling speculation about a redesigned Siri experience coming in iOS 27.
Best Labor Day 2022 Deals

Best Labor Day 2022 Deals

Posted September 5, 2022
· Apple News
It's already Labor Day 2022! Celebrate the holiday with these discounts on tech products from Apple and others.
Refurbished iPhone Sales Grew 16% Last Year [Report]

Refurbished iPhone Sales Grew 16% Last Year [Report]

Posted April 24, 2023
· Apple News
The global secondary smartphone market grew 5% YoY in 2022, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research.
Drop Test: iPhone 11 Pro Max vs. Galaxy Note 10+ [Video]

Drop Test: iPhone 11 Pro Max vs. Galaxy Note 10+ [Video]

Posted September 21, 2019
· Apple News
Check out this drop test comparing the new iPhone 11 Pro Max versus the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+.
Apple Patents Method for Locating a Vehicle in a Parking Garage

Apple Patents Method for Locating a Vehicle in a Parking Garage

Posted April 25, 2013
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent for a method of locating a vehicle in a parking garage using a portable computer device such as the iPhone.
Apple Granted U.S. Trademark for 'iMessage'

Apple Granted U.S. Trademark for 'iMessage'

Posted November 21, 2012
· Apple News
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple's trademark application for 'iMessage'.
Apple and Google Consider Arbitration to Reach Licensing Agreement

Apple and Google Consider Arbitration to Reach Licensing Agreement

Posted November 16, 2012
· Apple News
Apple and Google are reportedly considering arbitration to reach a licensing agreement over standard essential patents.
Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock Works Even If Your Eyes Are Closed

Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock Works Even If Your Eyes Are Closed

Posted October 18, 2019
· Apple News
Google has confirmed that the face unlock feature on its new Pixel 4 will work even if your eyes are closed.
India Overtakes China as Top Smartphone Manufacturing Hub for U.S. [Report]

India Overtakes China as Top Smartphone Manufacturing Hub for U.S. [Report]

Posted July 28, 2025
· Apple News
India has overtaken China as the top manufacturing source for U.S. smartphones, as Apple shifts production amid tariff concerns.
In Q4 the iPhone 5c 'Flop' Outsold BlackBerry, Windows Phone, Every Android Flagship

In Q4 the iPhone 5c 'Flop' Outsold BlackBerry, Windows Phone, Every Android Flagship

Posted March 22, 2014
· Apple News
Apple's iPhone 5c which has been described as a 'flop' outsold BlackBerry Windows Phone, and every Android flagship device in Q4, 2013.
Apple Buys User Interface Patents From Maya-Systems [Video]

Apple Buys User Interface Patents From Maya-Systems [Video]

Posted January 31, 2013
· Apple News
Today, Maya-Systems announced that it sold a portion of its patents relating to axis-based user interface technology to Apple in 3Q12.
Apple Allowed to Intervene in Lodsys Case Against iOS Developers

Apple Allowed to Intervene in Lodsys Case Against iOS Developers

Posted April 13, 2012
· Apple News
Apple's motion to intervene in the Lodsys case against iOS developers has been granted in part.
Aukey USB-C Chargers, Speakers, More On Sale for Up to 30% Off [Deal]

Aukey USB-C Chargers, Speakers, More On Sale for Up to 30% Off [Deal]

Posted September 11, 2019
· Apple News
A selection of Aukey USB-C and Wireless chargers, speakers, headphones, and more are on sale for up to 30% off today.
HTC is Happy With Apple Settlement, Says Media Estimates Are 'Outrageous'

HTC is Happy With Apple Settlement, Says Media Estimates Are 'Outrageous'

Posted November 20, 2012
· Apple News
HTC says it's happy with its patent settlement with Apple but says media reports on the details of the agreement are 'outrageous'
Amazon Offers Discounts of Up to 55% Off on Storage, Laptops, Monitors, Tablets [Deal of the Day]

Amazon Offers Discounts of Up to 55% Off on Storage, Laptops, Monitors, Tablets [Deal of the Day]

Posted August 29, 2019
· Apple News
Amazon has discounted a large selection of hard drives, memory cards, laptops, monitors, tablets, and more by up to 55% off.
BOE Struggling to Produce OLED Panels With Dynamic Island for iPhone 15 [Report]

BOE Struggling to Produce OLED Panels With Dynamic Island for iPhone 15 [Report]

Posted February 28, 2023
· Apple News
BOE is struggling to produce OLED display panels with Apple's Dynamic Island cutouts for the upcoming iPhone 15.
Apple Agrees to License Motorola FRAND Patents in Germany

Apple Agrees to License Motorola FRAND Patents in Germany

Posted August 28, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has reportedly agreed to license Motorola Mobility's FRAND patents in Germany.
iFixit Tears Down Counterfeit Apple Devices Bought in Shenzhen [Video]

iFixit Tears Down Counterfeit Apple Devices Bought in Shenzhen [Video]

Posted June 5, 2026
· Apple News
iFixit tears down counterfeit Apple Watch Ultra 3, AirPods Max 2, and AirPods Pro 3 models purchased in Shenzhen, revealing fake sensors, cheap components, and hidden weights.
Apple Ships 55 Million iPhones, Claims Second Place in Q1 2025 Smartphone Market [Report]

Apple Ships 55 Million iPhones, Claims Second Place in Q1 2025 Smartphone Market [Report]

Posted May 1, 2025
· Apple News
Apple took the number-two spot in global smartphone shipments for the first quarter of 2025, moving 55 million units and grabbing a 19% market share, according to a new report.