Apple today updated its TestFlight app, adding new features that are designed to streamline the app beta testing process. TestFlight is the app that developers can use to distribute their app to beta testers ahead of when the app is released. Invites to beta test an app include an app description, plus developers can opt …
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Apple Shares Private Cloud Compute Virtual Research Environment, Provides Bounties for Vulnerabilities
Private Cloud Compute is a cloud intelligence system that Apple designed for private artificial intelligence processing, and it’s what Apple is using to keep Apple Intelligence requests secure when they need to be processed in the cloud. Apple promised to allow security and privacy researchers to verify the end-to-end security and privacy promises that Apple …
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Apple Seeds Second macOS Sequoia 15.1 Release Candidate
Apple today provided developers and public beta testers with the second release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.1 update, with the new software coming one week after Apple released the seventh beta. Apple introduced the first RC on Monday, and there’s likely a new version to address an underlying bug. Registered developers can …
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What to Expect From Apple’s ‘Exciting Week of Announcements’
Apple’s marketing chief Greg Joswiak today teased that the company has an “exciting week of announcements” planned next week. Joswiak said to “Mac” your calendars, and the post includes an animated icon for the Finder app on the Mac, so it is clear that at least some of next week’s announcements will be related to …
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Apple Teases M4 Mac Announcements Next Week
Apple’s Greg Joswiak today made it clear that Apple plans to reveal new products next week, teasing refreshed Macs. In a social media post, Joswiak said to “Mac your calendars” because there’s an exciting week of announcements that start on Monday morning. With Joswiak’s announcement, it appears that there will not be a dedicated October …
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iPhone 17 Pro Max Again Rumored to Feature Smaller Dynamic Island Due to Face ID Change
The high-end iPhone 17 Pro Max launching next year will feature a smaller Dynamic Island, according to technology analyst Jeff Pu, who has a fairly good track record with Apple rumors. This reiterates information that he first shared in May. In a research note with investment bank Haitong International earlier this month, obtained by MacRumors, …
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iOS 18.2 Lets Children Report Nudity in iMessages, Starting in Australia
Starting with iOS 18.2, children in Australia have a new option to report iMessages containing nude photos and videos to Apple, the company told The Guardian. Apple said it will review these reports and could take action, such as by disabling the sender’s Apple Account and/or reporting the incident to law enforcement. The report outlined …
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Apple Watch Series 10 Drops to New Record Low Prices on Amazon
Amazon today has the 42mm GPS Apple Watch Series 10 for the new all-time low price of $366.28, down from $399.00. This sale is only available in the Rose Gold Aluminum model, and Amazon provides an expected delivery date of October 28 for most United States residences. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. …
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Snapchat Updated With iOS 18 Lock Screen Shortcut and iPhone 16 Camera Control Support
iOS 18 allows iPhone users to change the flashlight and camera shortcuts on the Lock Screen to something else, and Snapchat is now an option. Snapchat today announced that iPhone users can now quickly launch the app’s camera view from the Lock Screen on iOS 18, even when the device is locked. To set this …
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iPad Mini 8 Rumored to Feature OLED Display With These Benefits Likely
The next iPad mini will feature an OLED display, display industry analyst Ross Young said in a social media post on Wednesday. “Next iPad Mini will have an OLED,” he said, succinctly. Compared to the iPad mini 7 and previous models of the device, which have LCD displays, benefits of OLED technology should include increased …
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