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Zuckerberg Says Apple Rules Killed Facebook’s App Platform

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Mark Zuckerberg says Apple’s App Store policies stifled Facebook’s once-thriving app ecosystem. In an interview with Stratechery, the Meta CEO directly blamed Apple’s refusal to allow a “platform within a platform” for the collapse of Facebook’s ear…

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How To Find Passwords on iPhone iOS 18

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

One of the best new features you’ll find in iOS 18 is the built-in Passwords app. You finally get a proper password manager right on your iPhone, making it easier for you to create and manage your credentials across apps and websites. It automati…

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Apple Sanctioned, Epic Games’ Fortnite Comes to iOS Store

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple’s long-running legal battle with Epic Games has come to a head. A federal judge found Apple in willful violation of a 2021 injunction meant to curb its anticompetitive App Store practices — and Epic Games is using the ruling to bring Fortnite …

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Formula 1’s Hamilton Spotted With CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton was spotted this week at Apple Park alongside Apple CEO Tim Cook, sparking fresh speculation about his ongoing partnership with the tech giant. The meeting, which drew attention across social media, likely connects to A…

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Apple CEO Excited as TSMC Expands With New US Chip Plant

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple CEO Tim Cook has welcomed the expansion of TSMC’s U.S. manufacturing presence, calling it an “exciting” development as the company broke ground on its third semiconductor plant in Arizona. Apple, already the first and largest customer of T…

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Apple iPhone Supply Grew 13% in Early 2025

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple shipped 55 million iPhones globally in Q1 2025, up 13% year-over-year, as it expanded production outside China and stayed ahead of looming tariff risks. This growth lifted Apple’s global market share to 19%, up from 16% in Q1 2024, marking one…

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The Affordable MacBook Upgrade Program Built for Mac-lovers

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you’re a MacBook fan, you know the feeling: everything just works. It’s fast, it’s beautiful, it makes you feel like a productivity genius. But here’s the catch—if you want a pro-level machine, you’re looking at a $1,600 to $6,000 price tag. T…

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Google CEO Hopes Gemini Will Join Apple Intelligence in iOS 19

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says he’s hopeful that Gemini, the company’s generative AI platform, will be integrated into Apple Intelligence in iOS 19. The statement came during his testimony at an antitrust trial, where he confirmed holding discussions…

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Get a 24-Inch M3 iMac (8/512GB) for just $1099

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A certain big-box retailer currently has a great deal on a 24-inch iMac for only $1099. With everything suddenly getting wild in the world, finding a good deal can be quite the relief. Especially for your wallet. Fortunately, I can find a deal faste…

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Save $60 on this Smart Keyboard for iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Pro (Select Models)

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you often type on your iPad, a keyboard can make the experience way easier (and more enjoyable). The only issue is that Apple's Smart Keyboard for the iPad usually comes with a pretty hefty price tag of $159. Right now, however, you can save $60 …

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Get a Renewed 16-Inch M1 MacBook Pro (16GB/512GB) for Just $972

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you’re looking for a high-performance laptop in 2025 without spending over $1,000, I’ve got just the deal for you. The 2021 renewed 16-inch MacBook Pro—featuring Apple’s M1 Pro chip, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage—is now available for only $97…

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Wednesday App Finder: An AI Image Detector on Your iPhone

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We all have that one relative (sometimes, many) who often spreads misinformation like false news and fake images. Luckily, there's a quick way to debunk whatever fabrications they're sending. This iOS app transforms your iPhone into a handy AI image…

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Is There a Task Manager on macOS?

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If you're a long-time Windows user who recently switched to macOS, you’re probably wondering, “Is there a Task Manager on a Mac?” Of course, after years of hitting Ctrl + Alt + Delete to force quit an app or check what’s slowing down the system, it'…

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macOS Storage Stuck on Calculating? 5 Ways to Fix It

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple makes it easy to manage files and check the remaining storage on your Mac from System Settings. However, you may be unable to do so if macOS storage is always stuck on calculating after software updates. This can block you from seeing how much…

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Best macOS Window Manager: Tested Apps for Tiling and More

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

For decades, window management in Apple's computers was something everyone but Apple itself considered necessary. In recent years, this has changed, but the profusion of alternatives (native or third-party) makes things a bit confusing. For this art…

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How To Fix “Your iPhone Was Restarted Because of a Problem”

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

If your iPhone keeps restarting, showing "Your iPhone Was Restarted Because of a Problem," you’re dealing with either a software crash or hardware failure. That message isn't malware or a fake warning; it’s a legitimate iOS system alert triggered by…

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Apple to Boost iPhone Production in India With Tata and Foxconn

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple is expanding iPhone manufacturing in India through new facilities operated by Tata Electronics and Foxconn, marking a major shift in its global production strategy. The company aims to reduce dependence on China amid growing trade tensions and…

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3 Best macOS Screen Recorders with Audio 

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Recording your Mac’s screen with the built-in Screenshot app or QuickTime Player is easy. But things get trickier when you want to capture internal audio, like notification sounds or audio from apps, along with the video. After some testing, I’ve…

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Apple’s Snapshot Highlights Popular Music Artists, Actors, and Athletes

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple has launched a new web feature called Snapshot, aimed at helping you explore the lives and work of major names in music, film, and sports—all in one place. Available now at snapshot.apple.com, the page brings together content from Apple Mu…

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Trump Official Confirms US-Made iPhones Are Coming

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple plans to manufacture iPhones in the United States but is waiting for 'robotic arms' to make the shift possible, according to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. In an interview with CNBC, Lutnick said Apple CEO Tim Cook recently told h…

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Score $80 Off AirPods Pro 2 at Best Buy and Enjoy Free Apple Music

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Looking to get a pair of AirPods Pro 2 at a great deal while enjoying some free Apple Music? Fortunately for you, I find deals like a bloodhound looking for a convict. A certain big-box retailer has a deal that's too sweet for audio nerds to pass up…

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