AFTA Award-nominee Tahar Rahim is set to co-star alongside Academy Award-winner Joaquin Phoenix and Academy Award-nominee Vanessa Kirby in Apple TV+’s “Napoleon,” the latest film from director Ridley Scott, reports Deadline. He’ll will play Paul Ba…
Lees meerApple TV+ has announced “The Big Conn,” a new four-part documentary series that tells the true story of the larger-than-life attorney, Eric C. Conn, who defrauded the government over half a billion dollars in the largest Social Security fraud case i…
Lees meerCurrently, it’s possible to remove the headband of the AirPods Max with a standard SIM card ejector tool; you can see how by clicking here). However, a newly granted Apple patent (number 11,252,492) hints that future versions of the headphones will …
Lees meerSince I can’t cover everything, I’ll often direct your attention to articles of interest. ° From MacRumors: Apple has started sharing its “Replay 2022” playlist to Apple Music subscribers. Just like the past two years, this playlist ranks all of the…
Lees meerSometimes audio devices suffer from the “howls.” Apple wants to eliminate this issue with its AirPods and Beats devices. The company has been granted a patent (number 11,250,833) for a “method and system for detecting and mitigating audio howl in he…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number 11,252,518) for a “media system and method of accommodating hearing loss.” It involves the audio output on all its devices. About the patent In the patent filing Apple notes that audio-capable devices, such Ma…
Lees meerApple’s MagSafe Duo is — as I noted in my December 7, 2020 review — a useful, elegant product, but way overpriced. You’ll have to fork out US$150, plus an extra $20 or more for a power adapter. If you need a portable, multiple-device charging soluti…
Lees meerApple has been granted a patent (number 11,243,996) for a “digital asset search user interface” for its various devices. The goal is to help you special data among the ever-growing items most of us have stored on our hard drives or in the cloud. Abo…
Lees meerApple has filed for three new unreleased Macs in the Eurasian Economic Database, according to the French language site, Consomac. They’re numbered A2615, A2686 and A2681. Mac numbered A2681 is a laptop, according to Consomac. Based on rumors and spe…
Lees meerApple has filed for a patent (number 20220044018) for “visualization of non-visible phenomena.” It involves keeping the rumored augmented reality/virtual reality “Apple Glasses” cool and comfortable while in use. About the patent filing Apple’s pate…
Lees meerIn his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said he expects FaceTime in Apple’s rumored augmented reality/virtual reality headset (“Apple Glasses,” perhaps) will revolve around Memojis and SharePlay. Animojis allow a user to choose an…
Lees meerWhen I look at the 2022 Academy Award nominations, I have to wonder, “Who are the Oscars for these days?” Once they had a populist appeal; now they seem geared toward film critics and Hollywood elitists. Here’s the list of Best Picture nominees: “Ni…
Lees meerMonday, Feb. 14, is Valentine’s Day. You knew that, didn’t you? If not, I’ve rounded up some websites that will help you prepare for the romantic day. First of all, you can impress your special one (or ones) with your impressive knowledge of the his…
Lees meerApple has announced that host, writer, producer, director and advocate Jon Stewart’s Writers Guild Award-nominated current affairs series “The Problem With Jon Stewart” will premiere new episodes in a new weekly format on Apple TV+, starting Thursda…
Lees meerOn a regular basis, Apple World Today posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They may not necessarily be new, but they deserve mention. Here are this week’s picks. ° Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 140.…
Lees meerPCMag ran benchmark tests comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 and Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro Max. While the Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy S22+ outpace all other Android phones the magazine tested on performance benchmarks, they lack the raw processi…
Lees meerApple is among the companies that have received the biggest state and local subsidies in the U.S. It got US$891 million in 2021, according to data from Good Jobs First, presented by Statista. But it’s not the biggest. That would be automaker Ford, w…
Lees meerApple has filed for a patent (number 20220045527) for “magnetically attachable charging devices.” The tech giant already offers the US$99 MagSafe Battery Pack, but is apparently also considering making its own car mount/charger. About the patent fil…
Lees meerApple has released macOS Monterey 12.2.1, iOS 15.3.1, iPadOS 15.3.1, and watchOS 8.4.2. All sport fix various bug issues and offer security updates. According to Apple’s release notes, macOS Monterey 12.2.1 addresses a bug that was causing Bluetoo…
Lees meerNow that Apple has filed for another patent regarding a HomePod with a built-in display, I’ll reiterate my wish for a device that combines a HomePod with video with an Apple TV AND a router. Writing for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman said in a May 2021 arti…
Lees meerApple has filed for a patent (number 20220046226) for a “method and device for operating a lenticular display.” It hints at future Macs, and perhaps even Apple-branded television sets, with such screens. For years Apple was rumored to be working its…
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