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Monthly Archives: August 2018

Apparent iOS 12 beta bug causes never-ending notifications to update software

August 31, 2018 mactips

Testers running Apple’s latest iOS 12 beta are encountering a peculiar issue that causes a software update prompt to repeatedly appear on screen, forcing users to manually dismiss the message over and over.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Judge dismisses motion to halt Qualcomm’s potential iPhone import ban

August 31, 2018 mactips

Plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Qualcomm had sought to stop the chipmaker from getting a theoretical import ban on Intel-equipped iPhones, but perennial Apple judge Lucy Koh has denied the motion.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple loses bid for new trial in VirnetX case, appeal still possible

August 31, 2018 mactips

A federal judge on Thursday denied Apple’s motion for a new trial in a long-running patent case leveled by non-practicing entity VirnetX, a suit that left the iPhone maker on the hook for $502.6 million.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Philips Hue to gain support for Siri Shortcuts this fall

August 30, 2018 mactips

During the 2018 IFA electronics show in Berlin, Signify announced that the Philips Hue app will be updated later this fall to support Apple’s Siri Shortcuts.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Warren Buffett buys ‘just a little’ more Apple stock, warns against entering auto business

August 30, 2018 mactips

Thursday is Warren Buffett’s 88th birthday, and to celebrate, the legendary investor sat down with media outlets to discuss investment strategy, including his position on Apple.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Drivers more satisfied with Apple CarPlay than Android Auto, says J.D. Power

August 30, 2018 mactips

As a rule, car owners are more satisfied with the connected infotainment experience of using Apple CarPlay versus Android Auto, though they’d rather use Google Maps for navigation, according to a J.D. Power study published this week.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Siri Shortcuts beta 4 adds iCloud syncing and other refinements

August 30, 2018 mactips

Apple’s Siri Shortcuts beta reached version four on Thursday, with registered developers able to access several noteworthy changes including the ability to sync Shortcut macros to iCloud.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Beyond the iPhone, what to expect from Apple’s Sept. 12 ‘Gather round’ special event

August 30, 2018 mactips

Now the invitation is out, you could brace yourself for speculation, wild predictions, a lot of wishful thinking, and a few Apple leaks. AppleInsider examines Apple’s hardware lineup, detailing what we might see — and exactly why.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple inadvertently leaks images of new ‘iPhone XS’

August 30, 2018 mactips

Ahead of the upcoming September 12th event, Apple seems to have inadvertently leaked images of a pair of unreleased iPhones as well as their name — the iPhone XS.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

Apple Watch ‘Series 4’ leak is slimmer with larger screen & new watch face

August 30, 2018 mactips

An image of the Apple Watch Series 4 have surfaced as part of a collection of leaks ahead of Apple’s September 12th event, with the images showing the larger screen, small refinements to the outside, and a new information-dense watch face.

Source:: Apple Insider

      

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