Opinion: It’s long past time for Apple to fix its three biggest iCloud problems
My colleague Bradley Chambers recently wrote that his single biggest disappointment with WWDC was that Apple made no move to announce an upgrade to the 5GB free iCloud tier.
One of our readers, Sahil Malik, made a wry comment on the $6,699 maximum cost of the new MacBook Pro:
I hope it still includes the free 5gb iCloud thing.
As his comment implies, the 5GB free tier is now nothing less than an embarrassment …
WhatsApp further restricting message forwarding to address the fake news problem
In the run-up to the US mid-term elections, we’re seeing social media companies making greater efforts to address the problem of fake news. Twitter recently said that it was suspending work on its verification program to devote all its attention to addressing fake news, and WhatsApp has now announced its own measures …
Apple Watch currently set to face 10% import tariff on arrival from China
The original Apple Watch is currently set to face an import tariff of 10% under the latest edition of tariff proposals seen.
While iPhones, iPads and Macs should be exempt, the smartwatch is one of a number of devices currently slated to fall foul of the Trump administration’s trade war with China …
1Password for iOS updated with rich text support in notes, sticker pack for Messages, much more
Apple continues to expand the cast of its upcoming ‘Are You Sleeping?’ drama
These are the winners of the 11th annual iPhone Photography Awards [Gallery]
The annual iPhone Photography Awards have recognized the best images taken with the iPhone over the last 11 years, and now the winners of this year have been unveiled. As revealed on the IPPA website, this year’s winners were selected from “thousands of entries” across 140 countries around the world…
Apple promotes iPhone privacy and sustainability in new animated ads
Apple is highlighting some of the iPhone’s key differentiators with a new webpage and several fun animations posted on YouTube. The page is currently live on Apple’s German website, and will likely roll out to other countries soon.
Review goes hands-on w/ a fake $100 iPhone X & the grave security holes that come with it
The market of counterfeit Apple products has been well documented in the past, with offerings ranging from knockoff AirPods to deceivingly well-designed Apple Watch clones. Now, a new report from Motherboard examines a counterfeit iPhone X purchased for $100…
iPhone & iPad: How to enable data roaming
Carriers are now offering ways to let customers use their phones while abroad without getting charged an absurd amount of money. While both iOS and Android still throw up huge warnings against doing so, it is possible to enable data roaming on your iPhone or iPad.
