iOS Daily

By Khefren Johnson

Apple
35 Features and changes in iOS 12.2 for iPhone & iPad
appleinsider.com - AppleInsider
HomeKit Support For HomeKit TVs "Allow Speaker Access" becomes "Allow Speaker & TV Access" in Home app Control Center A new responsive AirPlay icon has …
Consumer News
What the New Apple Credit Card Offers Consumers
consumerreports.org - By Tobie Stanger
Apple unveiled Monday what it called "a new kind of credit card" that is "designed to help customers lead a healthier financial life." Slated to debut …
Wireless Charging
AirPower makes another appearance, this time on AirPods Wireless Charging Case packaging
9to5Mac - Chance Miller
Apple last week announced a new version of AirPods and an accompanying Wireless Charging Case, but AirPower was nowhere to be found. As it turns out, the packaging for the AirPods Wireless Charging Case
Tablets
iOS 12.2 unlocks a great Apple Pencil alternative for iPad owners
CNET - Scott Stein
Logitech Crayon is now the Universal iPad Stylus.
HomePod
Apple Releases New 12.2 Software for the HomePod
MacRumors - by Juli Clover
Alongside the iOS 12.2 update that was introduced following Apple's services-focused "It's Show Time" event, Apple has also debuted a new 12.2 software update designed for the HomePod. The new HomePod
How-To's
Want the new Apple Card? Better read the fine print first
CNET - Jessica Dolcourt
Apple's digital credit card has a couple caveats you should know about.
Headphones
Exclusive: First look at Apple’s new AirPods-like ‘Powerbeats Pro’ truly wireless sport headphones
9to5Mac - Guilherme Rambo
Last week, a report suggested that Apple is planning to release a “truly wireless” version of Beats Powerbeats headphones next month. Today’s release of iOS 12.2 includes imagery of the new headphones,
IPad Pro
Apple releases iOS 12.2 with new Animoji, support for new Apple News+ service and more
idownloadblog.com - Cody Lee
Following its big media event on Monday, Apple has released the iOS 12.2 update with several new features and improvements. The software has been in …
Apple Pay
Apple Card might be the most consumer-friendly credit card ever
Cult of Mac - David Pierini
Leave it to Apple to make the rollout of a new credit card as exciting as a new iPhone. The Apple Card, on iPhone or in a physical titanium wallet card, aspires to change the way people pay with credit.
Apple TV
Apple Releases iOS 12.2 with Apple News+, AirPlay 2 TV Support, New Animoji, and More
MacStories - Ryan Christoffel
Today following its event at the Steve Jobs Theater, Apple released the latest major update for iPhones and iPads: iOS 12.2. This version of iOS launches Apple's just-debuted subscription service for includes
TvOS
Here’s what’s new in iOS today’s iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS updates
Cult of Mac - Charlie Sorrel
Today we see updates for all your Apple devices — Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and even Apple Watch. Almost all of Apple’s big announcements today were software-based — the titanium Apple Card and the TV
Opinion (India)
Apple Card will make credit card fraud a lot more difficult
TechCrunch - Zack Whittaker
Apple’s new credit card has a curious security feature that will make it much more difficult to carry out credit card fraud. The aptly named Apple Card is a new credit card, built into your iPhone Wallet
Technology
The Apple TV app to launch on smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV and computers
TechCrunch - Romain Dillet
Apple is revamping its Apple TV app with a new offering. But how will you be able to access the service exactly? Apple is launching the Apple TV app on smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony and Vizio. The app
Business
Apple unveils new no-fee credit card: The Apple Card
CNBC - Hugh Son
Apple just unveiled its new take on an old innovation, a Goldman Sachs-linked credit card called the Apple Card. Users can sign up through their …
Smart TV
Apple just announced its streaming TV service, it's called TV Channels
CNBC - Todd Haselton
Apple announced its streaming TV service during a press conference at the Steve Jobs theater in Cupertino on Monday. It's called Apple TV …
Apple TV
Apple announces ‘all-new’ TV app with ‘Apple TV Channels’ and more
9to5Mac - Chance Miller
Apple today has officially shown off its upgraded TV application. The TV app now integrates with third-party subscriptions, allowing users to sign up for services directly through Apple. Peter Stern, VP
Apple Pay
Apple Pay for public transit coming to the US later this year
Engadget - AJ Dellinger
Portland, Chicago and New York City will support the payment service. Apple announced today that Apple Pay will be coming to mass transit systems in major US cities later this year. Portland, Chicago New
Apple
Apple unveils Apple Arcade subscription gaming service
VentureBeat - Dean Takahashi
Apple announced a premium game subscription, Apple Arcade, for its App Store. This bundles together paid iPhone and iPad games that consumers can play for a monthly fee. The service is coming this fall,
Apple Pay
Apple debuts Apple Card to transform the credit card experience
VentureBeat - Jeremy Horwitz
iPhone users are already using Apple’s Wallet app, Apple Pay, and Apple Pay Cash — wouldn’t they like an Apple credit card, too? The Cupertino company and bank partner Goldman Sachs believe the answer
Apple News+ brings you all the magazines for $10 a month
Cult of Mac - Killian Bell
You can now find some of your favorite magazines inside Apple News. A new subscription provides access to a wealth of periodicals from the likes of Vogue, Rolling Stone and The New Yorker. It also features
Apple
Apple’s iOS and tvOS 12.2, macOS 10.14.4, and watchOS 5.2 arrive March 25
VentureBeat - Jeremy Horwitz
All of Apple’s operating systems have had point releases in beta form for two months, and they’re getting official release dates today, March 25. The announcement was made at Apple’s It’s Show Time media
Apple
Apple Event News Hub — live coverage from Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park
9to5Mac - Zac Hall
9to5Mac is on the ground in Cupertino, California for Apple’s special March 25th ‘It’s show time’ event, and our news hub is collecting all of our coverage in one place. We’re expecting a new subscription
Apple
Apple announces Apple News+ with 300 publications at $10 per month
VentureBeat - Jeremy Horwitz
One year after acquiring the Texture all-you-can-read magazine service and integrating most of the company’s employees into the Apple News team, Apple today revealed a rebranded version as its own news
Apple TV
Apple TV Streaming to start at $9.99 a month
geeky-gadgets.com - Roland Hutchinson
It looks like we may have some possible pricing for the new Apple TV streaming service, subscriptions will apparently start at $9.99 a month. Previous …
AirPods
Apple AirPods 2 orders now shipping, delivery from Tuesday
9to5Mac - Benjamin Mayo
If you ordered new AirPods on the same day they were announced, then it looks like Apple Store has just started shipping the orders with delivery from Tuesday 26th March, the day after Apple’s special
Apps
Flow, The Last Time, Fitness Lab, and other apps to check out this weekend
idownloadblog.com - Cody Lee
In this week’s edition of our Apps of the Week roundup, we have a beautiful new digital notebook, a unique take on a reminder app and an at-home …
App Store
Apple reportedly working on premium games subscription for the App Store
eurogamer.net - Wesley Yin-Poole
Apple is working on a premium games subscription for the App Store, according to a new report. Bloomberg reports Apple is discussing this new service …
Apple
Beats' answer to Apple's new AirPods is arriving in April
CNET - David Carnoy
A credible source tells CNET that Beats is getting set to release a totally wireless version of its PowerBeats wireless sports headphones.
Apple Music
Apple Music is rolling out a redesigned Browse tab with enhanced content discovery
idownloadblog.com - Christian Zibreg
Apple Music’s Browse tab in the Music app on iOS and in desktop iTunes has been redesigned lately around better playlist showcase and improved …