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Mac sales grew 13% year-over-year in quarter three of 2024

vrijdag 27 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Research from the Canalys research group shows PC shipments (excluding tablets) to the United States grew 7% year-on-year to 17.9 million units in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024. And it was good news for Apple.  The tech giant sold 2,8 million Macs …

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Apple Vision Pro shipments saw sequential growth in the third quarter of 2024 

vrijdag 27 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

There’s some kinda good news for the Apple Vision Pro: shipments of the spatial computer saw sequential growth in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024 following its international expansion, reports Counterpoint Research.  However, overall, global VR heads…

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The Apple Bed? Apple files for another patent for a ‘smart’ mattress

vrijdag 27 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

The Apple Bed? Apple has filed for another patent for a “pneumatic haptic device having actuation cells for producing a haptic output over a bed mattress.”  I doubt that Apple actually plans on making a “smart bed.” Instead the invention probably in…

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Snail Games Celebrates Major Expansions for ARK Franchise 

vrijdag 27 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Snail, Inc., a global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, has announced that its subsidiary, Snail Games USA, in collaboration with Studio Wildcard, and Grove Street Games, marks a “significant moment”  in the e…

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Apple teases some sort of Apple TV+ related surprise on January 4/5

donderdag 26 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

As noted by MacRumors, Apple is teasing some kind of upcoming Apple TV+ surprise that’s set to happen on January 4 and January 5. The tech giant is telling customers to “stay tuned” and “save the date” in social media posts. So what is the surprise?…

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Apple claims that it’s NOT developing its own search engine (but I’m skeptical)

donderdag 26 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple has asked to participate in Google’s upcoming U.S. antitrust trial over online search, reports Reuters. The tech giant says it can’t rely on Google to defend revenue-sharing agreements that send the iPhone maker billions of dollars each year f…

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Report: about one-third of Apple customers report using Apple TV

donderdag 26 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Thinking of catching a movie at home over the holidays? Even if you own Apple products, you probably will watch something other than Apple TV. Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) asked recent Apple customers what video streaming services …

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Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn teams up with Porotech to enter the AR glasses market

donderdag 26 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn has announced a partnership with Porotech to enter the augmented reality (AR) glasses market.  Leveraging Porotech’s gallium nitride (GaN) technology and Foxconn’s vertically integrated services, from MicroLED waf…

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Apple raises $3 million for Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

maandag 23 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

In an X post, (RED) says that Apple donated US$5 for every Apple Pay purchase made at Apple from Nov 29 – Dec 8, raising a total of $3 million for the The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. “Thank you, Apple and Apple customers for…

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Report: Apple App Store has hundred of ‘risky’ apps rated as appropriate for kids

maandag 23 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

A new report from the Heat Initiative and ParentsTogether Action claims the Apple App Store has hundreds of “risky” apps rated as appropriate for kids. Here are some highlights from the report: ° 1-in-4 parents (26%) of children aged 13-18 report th…

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Apple is closing in on a historic US $4 trillion stock market valuation

maandag 23 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple is closing in on a historic US $4 trillion stock market valuation, “powered by investors cheering progress in the company’s long-awaited AI enhancements to rejuvenate sluggish iPhone sales,” reports Reuters. The tech giant has pulled ahead of …

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PolyCapture for macOS adds ‘Merge Tracks’ feature

maandag 23 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Developer Martin Lexow has updated his PolyCapture app for macOS to version 1.10. The app — available at the Mac App Store — allows you to record cameras, microphones, screens, and apps — individually or multiple at once. The update introduces “Merg…

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Top Apple-related stories this week December 15-20

zaterdag 21 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Here are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of December 15-20. ° Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple’s new vision for the future of computing is a “giant, iPad-like foldable device.”  ° Apple is preparing a series of fol…

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Apple TV+ productions nominated for five Annie Awards

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple TV+ productions are nominated for five Annie Awards, which recognize excellence in animation shown in American cinema and television. “Wonder Pets: In the City Episode: Save Tate?” (a Nickelodeon Production in association with Apple) is nomina…

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‘Ice Swim’ is the latest Apple Immersive Video for the Apple Vision Pro

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

There’s a new entry in the Apple Immersive Video Adventure series for the Apple Vision Pro. “Ice Dive” follows diver Ant Williams in frigid Arctic waters as he attempts to break the world record for swimming under ice with one breath. Apple Immersiv…

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iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus unavailable at Apple’s online store in Switzerland

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

As noted by MacRumors, starting today, the third-generation iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus, are listed as unavailable on Apple’s online store in Switzerland. This comes ahead of a regulation that will require smartphones with wired chargin…

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Cybersecurity agency CISA says U.S. politicians, high-ranking officials should lock down their mobile devices

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

US cybersecurity agency CISA is urging senior U.S. politicians and high-ranking officials to lock down their mobile devices following the ongoing Chinese-backed data breaches at at least eight major telecom providers, reports MacTrast. The CISA issu…

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Apple TV+ lands rights to Oscar Issac, Ana de Armas drama series

donderdag 19 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple TV+ has landed a high-profile drama series project for development, according to Deadline.  Tentatively titled “Bananas,” it has Oscar Isaac and Ana de Armas set to star and executive produce, and David O. Russell attached to direct and execut…

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Apple Studios pays almost seven figures for rights to upcoming novel, ‘Sheepdogs’

donderdag 19 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple Studios has paid almost seven figures for the Elliot Ackerman novel “Sheepdogs” for Playtone partners Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman to develop into a series, according to Deadline. The book will be published summer of 2025 by Alfred K. Knopf/Pen…

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TrendForce: Apple Vision Pro Reshapes the VR/MR Landscape

donderdag 19 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

TrendForce’s latest report estimates that global shipments of VR (virtual reality) and MR (mixed reality) headsets are expected to reach approximately 9.6 million units in 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.8%.  The research group say…

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Reporters Without Borders says Apple Intelligence’s summary feature should be banned 

donderdag 19 december 2024 inMacTech (Tech News)

Apple Intelligence’s summary feature should be banned after it falsely reported that Luigi Mangione had shot himself, says Reporters Without Borders — as noted by 9to5Mac. The non-profit body advises the United Nations, Council of Europe, and other …

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