By news@appleinsider.com (Charles Martin) It’s surprisingly simple to capture a long web page in a single screenshot on your iPhone or iPad, and edit it to hold just the information you want.When you create a screenshot on your iPhone — or iPad, for that matter — the image that is created initially appears to be just the portion of the web page that appears on your screen — a literal “screen” image. However, website articles and home pages tend to be much “longer,” running off-screen until you scroll down.In fact, though, your “screenshot” taken on an iPhone also captures the entire page of the website, no matter how long it is. You have to then say that you want the full screen image, but when you do, you can also easily edit the screenshot after it is taken to trim it to any section you really want. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Apple TV+ appears to be pulling some accounting magic after its latest $700 million run of films, which captured only $466 million in revenue, but the company still considers two of them profitable.’Killers of the Flower Moon’Streaming services are attempting to fight a war on two fronts with prestige television and theatrical spectacle. However, reasons ranging from COVID to the slow demise of the theater industry are making it hard to compete with anything without a minion or superhero.Apple’s run at the box office has been middle-of-the-road so far, but a new report from Variety suggests Apple isn’t worried. From an anonymous studio source, “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Napoleon” at least are considered profitable thanks to “ancillary revenue streams.” Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Apple is rumored to be working on accessibility features like voice-activated shortcuts, Live Speech categories, and improved font size control across the system in iOS 18 and macOS 15.Apple is always working to improve accessibilityApple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference is approaching fast, so rumors about what’s coming next are already leaking out. Accessibility features tend to be announced ahead of WWDC, so it is likely that these features are entering the final development stages first, making them more likely to leak.According to industry sources speaking to MacRumors, a few new accessibility features are coming to iOS 18 and macOS 15. These include Voice Shortcuts, categories for Live Speech, and improved font size control. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Michael Stroup) Save 77% on the Mac version of Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 with a limited-time coupon. This standalone license includes programs like Excel and Word, without having to manage a subscription.Microsoft Office Home & Business for only $56.99.Microsoft Office is the go-to productivity software for many computer users, regardless of which OS you run. And now you can take advantage of a standalone license to Home & Business 2021 for Mac for only $56.99 with coupon code ENJOY20.Use code ENJOY20 Continue Reading on AppleInsider
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) In a document spelling out the limitations of the third party App Store process, Apple has made clear how long third-party app stores installed on an iPhone will continue to work when the user leaves the European Union.Apple updates how developers are affected by its EU DMA complianceStarting on March 7, European Union customers will be able to buy iPhone apps from third-party stores. Beyond limitations for the app vendor, there are some applied to users as well.A support document published on Thursday details that Apple will not be able to support users that are dealing with alternative app marketplaces not functioning as expected, nor be able to help with malfunctioning apps. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Apple has released an update for its tool to help users transfer from a Windows PC to a Mac specific to macOS Sonoma.Apple updates Windows Migration Assistant for macOS SonomaThe Windows Migration Assistant is a software program developed by Apple that helps users transfer data from a Windows-based computer to a Mac system. It can transfer a variety of data such as contacts, calendars, email accounts, music, pictures, movies, documents, and other types of files from the Windows PC to the Mac.The new update, released on Thursday, supports macOS Sonoma, Apple’s latest version of its Mac operating system. Version 3.0.0.0 continues to function with no major changes to how it works, except it is fully compatible with macOS Sonoma. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) While many developers and agencies have accused Apple of shirking its requirement to comply with the Digital Markets Act, Apple has provided an outline of changes it believes will appease the European Union now, and in the future.European Union flagsOn Thursday, Apple declared the actions it has taken to bring its iOS platform into compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) now, and what it will do over the next two years. The changes include giving users more control over preinstalled apps and providing developers increased access to user data.As expected, and as it has done before, Apple begins the document by accusing the DMA of requiring changes to iOS “that bring greater risks to users and developers.” It specifically lists “new avenues for malware, fraud and scams, illicit and harmful content, and other privacy and security threats” as concerns that could be caused by downloading apps outside of the App Store. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) Steve Jobs personally footed the bill for Apple’s phone expenses in 1976, and the check he signed is currently up for auction.Steve Jobs’ check up for auctionDated July 8, 1976, the check, payable to Pacific Telephone, carries the signature of Jobs and amounts to $201.41, anchoring it firmly in Apple Computer’s early days. It comes from “770 Welch Rd., Ste. 154, Palo Alto,” marking the first official address of Apple.The highest grade of “GEM Mint 10” by PSA/DNA means the check is in pristine condition and carries significant historical value, signifying a crucial point in the development of personal computing. Before the technological upheaval initiated by the first iPhone’s launch on June 29, 2007, by more than thirty years, the check highlights a pivotal phase in Apple’s development. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) After a month of developer testing, Apple has released visionOS 1.1 for all users of the new headset.visionOSThe first beta introduced mobile device management compatibility, Contact Key verification, and Passcode changes to Apple’s newest operating system. The second beta added to StoreKit, SwiftUI, and fixed some bugs introduced in the first beta.The third beta focused even more on bug fixes, including several user interface bugs and a Siri issue. The release notes for the update contained a large number of fixes and remaining issues. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Apple has officially rolled out watchOS 10.4 for Apple Watch owners, with this update primarily focusing on improving user experience.Apple releases watchOS 10.4The beta versions of watchOS 10.4 did not bring any new features, indicating that Apple is focusing on improving the system’s stability and performance. This type of update is essential to maintain the smooth functioning of the devices and ensure that any new features introduced in earlier versions work at their optimal level. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
