Court documents filed in the Epic Games v. Apple case show that Apple considered a version of Messages for Android, but…
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Tim Cook says he ‘probably’ won’t be at Apple in 10 years’ time
Tim Cook addressed the succession question. Swisher asked Cook if he will still be at Apple in 10 years. Cook said that he probably won’t…
Scott Forstall celebrates the 20th anniversary of Mac OS X
The macOS operating system — née Mac OS X — turned 20 years old on March 24th. Former Apple VP Scott Forstall used his Twitter account…
Apple CEO Tim Cook, Craig Federighi, other executives to testify in Fortnite trial
Apple CEO Tim Cook and exec. Craig Federighi are among top executives likely to testify in its trial vs. Epic Games, maker of Fortnite …
Steve Jobs’ grand plan comes together in Apple’s M1 chip
Apple’s M1 chip is an essential piece of Steve Jobs’ grand plan which Apple is still executing nearly a decade after his passing…
Apple execs explain how the Mac’s M1 processor came to exist
Apple this week announced M1, the most powerful chip it has ever created and the first chip designed specifically for the Mac…
Speed test: A14 Bionic-powered iPhone 12 destroys Samsung Note 20 Ultra
You know those goofy app-loading speed tests (ridiculed by Apple software chief Craig Federighi)? Well, Apple’s iPhone A14 Bionic …
Craig Federighi explains development of iPad’s Scribble feature
Handwriting recognition has been a challenge going back decades, but Apple’s Scribble in iPadOS 14 for iPad …
Apple’s Craig Federighi talks WWDC20 announcements
Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering, talks with YouTuber Marques Brownlee about Apple’s WWDC20 announcements…
Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak talk Mac’s Apple Silicon transition, lack of boot camp support, and more
John Gruber typically hosts a live episode of his “The Talk Show” podcast during the week of WWDC. This year Gruber spoke with Apple’s Craig Federighi …
Watch Apple’s WWDC keynote address right here
A jam-packed, all-online experience is coming to you from Apple Park. You can watch Apple’s WWDC keynote address live, right here…
How Apple reinvented the cursor for iPad
After defining and delivering the mouse cursor to the world, a few weeks ago, Apple debuted a new kind of cursor, or pointer, for the iPad …
Apple to host virtual WWDC 2020 starting June 22nd
Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference virtually, beginning June 22, in the Apple Developer app and on the Apple…
Apple’s Craig Federighi shows how iPad’s new trackpad works
Apple today made the rumors (and code leaks) official: Trackpad and mouse support has arrived on the iPad. Users can get a trackpad on an iPad Pro with…
Apple is changing how it develops its software to cut down on bugs
The initial release windows of both iOS 12 and iOS 13 saw users complaining about a plethora of bugs both major and minor…
Apple software chief Federighi is overhauling iOS 14 development and testing for greater reliability
Apple is overhauling how the company’s software is beta tested after another round of buggy initial releases…
Microsoft hires man named ‘Mac Book’ to pimp Surface Laptop 2
Microsoft went to great lengths to find an actual human named Mac Book to…
With the new iPadOS, is Apple paving the way to a forthcoming merger of iOS and macOS?
The advent of the new iPadOS, — a hybrid-like operating system that is part mobile and part desktop…
Catalyst reveals Apple’s struggle with the Mac’s future
This is not to say that there won’t be great examples of Catalyst apps, exemplars for other developers to follow…
What is SIP on your Mac and when is it safe to turn it off?
System Integrity Protection – SIP – is one of the primary mechanisms which macOS uses to protect itself…
Craig Federighi on iPad’s external drive support: ‘We’re willing to acknowledge the 1990s’
On the latest episode of the AppStories podcast, MacStories editor-in-chief Federico Viticci sat down with Apple’s software engineering…
Apple’s Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak talk iOS 13, macOS, Mac Pro, and more with John Gruber
Following the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple executives Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak went into more detail about Monday’s announcements…
Apple gives owners of older iPhones four great reasons not to upgrade to iPhone 11
Apple announced on Monday its upcoming version of the iPhone operating system — iOS 13 — that the company said will…
Apple’s iPad just had its best day ever
As Apple announced at the WWDC keynote on Monday, starting later this year, the iPad will run on its own operating system called iPadOS…
Apple: The iPad is now the best computer for a lot more people
With iPadOS, new software specifically designed for the tablet introduced in 2010 and famously called a “magical” device by then-CEO Steve Jobs, Apple is making it pretty clear,,,
Apple’s iOS 13 offers Dark Mode, advanced photo and camera features, ‘Sign In with Apple,’ and an all-new Maps experience
Apple today previewed iOS 13, introducing a dramatic new look for iPhone with Dark Mode and new ways to browse and edit photos, sign in to apps and websites, and navigate the world with an all-new map. iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimizations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID even faster…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2019 keynote address
Apple CEO Tim Cook and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference with a keynote address today…
Inside Apple’s top secret testing facilities where iPhone privacy defenses are forged in temperatures of -40c
These chips are the great line of defense in a battle that Apple never stops fighting as it tries to keep users’ data private…
Being ‘Mac-like’
Mac OS X shipped to consumers in 2001. It had taken Apple four years to find the new ‘Mac-like’, and this is the template Mac OS X has followed ever since…
What to expect from Marzipan: It’s clear that Apple’s 2019 WWDC is going to be a doozy
We have a much clearer view of what’s happening behind the scenes…
Heat, not dust, the enemy of Apple’s butterfly keyboard design?
Apple’s divisive butterfly keyboard mechanism has been back in the news…
At Apple, Steve Jobs divided people into 2 groups: ‘Insanely great’ and ‘crappy’ – Guy Kawasaki
I’ve had a long and exciting journey since I first started working at Apple in 1983…
The MacBook keyboard fiasco is way worse than Apple thinks
Apple keep insisting that only a ‘small number of customers have problems’ with the MacBook keyboards…
With Apple’s strongest iPad line to date, pros’ eyes turn to software improvements at WWDC
Apple has spent the past three years expanding the iPad line in order to appeal to hundreds of millions of people…
Apple’s Project Marzipan could mean big things for the future of the Macintosh
We learned a little more today about Apple’s plans for Marzipan…
Apple’s Project Marzipan targeted to combine iPhone, iPad and Mac apps by 2021
Each new app is another revenue opportunity for Apple because it takes a cut of many app-related purchases and subscriptions…
Group FaceTime bug prevents adding more users to an existing one-on-one call
Apple’s patch to close an exploit in Group FaceTime is only partially successful…
Apple to contribute to U.S. teen’s education for discovering Group FaceTime eavesdropping bug
Apple Inc on Thursday rolled out software updates to iPhones to fix a privacy issue…
Apple to compensate 14-year-old who discovered the Group FaceTime eavesdrop bug
Apple has said it will compensate the teenager who first found a security bug in Group FaceTime…
House Democrats demand answers from Apple on Group FaceTime eavesdropping flaw
Top House Democrats are demanding answers from Apple CEO Tim Cook after a bug…
Apple CEO Tim Cook, one-time ‘operations genius,’ is a failure at operations
Operations are supposed to be what Tim Cook does best…
An enterprise take on Apple’s ‘Project Marzipan’
Apple’s Marzipan initiative that enables iOS apps to run on Macs…
