Q3
Mac shipments climb in Q3 thanks to M1 Macs, says report
New research says Apple shipped 7.3 million Macs in Q3 2021, an 11% jump on last year driven by M1 Macs.
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Stephen Warwick
Stephen covers news about Apple from the frozen North of Scotland. That includes breaking hardware and software news from Apple, accessory makers, developers, and the wider mobile tech industry as a whole. Stephen also produces industry analysis and insight on the biggest stories of the moment and has interviewed some of the industry’s leading names for pieces on iOS development, Apple’s financial performance, litigation, and more. Follow him on Twitter @stephenwarwick9
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investigation
Apple and others to face US data probe over customer info
A new report says Apple and other large tech firms are to face an examination from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over how they use consumer data
shortage
Apple's shortage of iPhone 13 and other products 'bleakest in years'
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A new Bloomberg report says that a record holiday season for Apple is under threat because of shortages of nearly every Apple product.
tap-and-go
Express Travel with Apple Pay comes to Skånetrafiken in Sweden
Express Travel using Apple Pay is now available in southern Sweden for Skånetrafiken customers in the Skåne region of the country.
fit pro
Kim Kardashian seen wearing Apple's unreleased Beats Fit Pro
A rumored new pair of earbuds expected to enter Apple's Beats range have been spotted in the wild, sported by none other than Kim Kardashian.
brick-and-mortar
Apple's new Istanbul store to open Friday, October 22
Apple has confirmed that its third store in Istanbul, Turkey, will open on Friday.
how the turntables
Apple silicon is so good Intel wants to help produce it, claims report
Despite a fairly aggressive public campaign to undermine using the Mac, a supply chain report says Intel is vying for Apple's business in producing its Apple silicon chips for Mac.
mini-led
New 27-inch iMac with mini-LED display coming early next year, says rumor
A new report from display supply chain insider Ross Young says Apple will release a new iMac in Q1 of 2022 featuring a 27-inch mini-LED display that has a variable refresh rate.
Target
Target announces more Apple in-store experiences for the holidays
Target has today announced more shop-in-shop locations for Apple products in it stores for the holiday season.
downturn
J.P. Morgan cuts iPhone sales forecast, warns of shortages
J.P. Morgan has cut its iPhone sales forecast for the holiday quarter, citing the global chip shortage as cause for concern.
watt
MacBook Pro's 140W adapter is Apple's first GaN charger
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Apple's new 140W charger that accompanies the 16-inch MacBook Pro is the company's first gallium nitride charger and supports USB-C Power Delivery 3.1.
uk
University of Kentucky gets Apple Distinguished School status
The University of Kentucky has been awarded an Apple Distinguished Schools designation through 2024.
Update
iMovie gets update for iPhone 13's cinematic mode, new MacBook Pro chips
Apple has rolled out a new version of iMovie that brings with it support for editing Cinematic video shot on iPhone 13, and performance improvements for Apple's new MacBook Pro models.
Maps
Improved Apple Maps rolling out in Australia
Users are reporting that the improved version of Apple Maps appears to be rolling out in Australia.
sorted
Apple pushes out updates to fix Apple Watch Series 7 icons issue
Apple is rolling out updates to Apple Watch apps following an issue with icons that weren't displaying properly on the Series 7.
universal control
Apple confirms macOS Monterey's best feature won't be available at launch
Apple has confirmed that macOS Monterey will roll out on October 25, but Universal Control won't be coming until 'later this fall'.
nice!
Apple's new MagSafe cable now comes separate from power adapter
Apple's new USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable is separate from the new power adapters for MacBook Pro, meaning you can easily replace the cable without buying a new adapter should it break.
Full Screen
Apple's new MacBook Pro can use the full screen around notch
Apple has confirmed to developers that they can use a tool to stop their content from being hidden by the new MacBook Pro's camera housing, indicating they can take advantage of the full screen.
LET'S PLAY
Apple hints at Apple Music for Xbox and PlayStation
Following a recent rumor hinting at Apple Music coming to PlayStation, Apple's website now says Apple Music can be enjoyed on 'gaming consoles'.
Oh No
Kuo: Apple's AR/VR headset has been delayed
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A new report from supply chain insider Ming-Chi Kuo states production of Apple's AR/VR headset has been pushed back to the end of next year.