Image: Apple Apple Business Essentials service that helps small businesses manage iPhone, iPad and Mac devices launched as a beta last November. At the time, Apple promised the service would leave beta in the spring, and now that time has come. Apple Business Essentials is now available to all small businesses in the US. In addition to leaving beta, […]
Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Apple’s tablet lineup is complete. Or at least, on the same page. Apple announced the fifth-generation iPad Air during its Peek Performance event in early March. The new Air has a beefed-up processor, new color options, 5G connectivity and Center Stage, Apple’s fancy video call feature for the front camera. For the last […]
Apple’s latest software update to the Mac and iPad has enabled a feature that, not to sound too cliche, is downright magical the first time you use it. Universal Control allows you to share your Mac’s mouse and keyboard with your iPad. That means when you move your Mac’s pointer beyond the edge of your […]
Image: Apple Apple’s next keynote event — “Peek Performance” — will take place on Tuesday, March 8, with the keynote kicking off at 10 am PT/1 pm ET. It’s another all-virtual event that will be live-streamed on Apple’s website. There have been rumors and speculation surrounding the March 8 event. Judging by the invite, Apple […]
Image: Apple Hello new iPhone SE . Apple announced the third generation of its entry-level iPhone on Tuesday during its Peek Performance event. The third iPhone SE comes two years after the second generation model. Apple added 5G connectivity, an A15 processor and improved photography. Here’s everything you need to know about the new iPhone SE, […]
Jason Cipriani/CNET A couple of weeks before Christmas, my family and I went on a trip to Universal Studios and Disney World in Orlando, Florida. We had originally scheduled the trip for spring break 2020, but then the pandemic forced both parks to close. Even though we were all disappointed by having to reschedule the […]
I use a lot of apps on my iPhone on a daily basis, and increasingly a big chunk of them are Apple’s own apps. But there are a handful of apps that I turn to on a regular basis and have become a core part of my daily workflow. Here are the five of those […]
A photo showing Apple’s Tap to Pay for iPhone feature being used to complete a payment between two iPhones. Image: Apple Apple just announced plans to release a software update this spring that will turn any iPhone XS or newer into a contactless payment terminal. You won’t need any sort of accessory or additional hardware — only […]
The iPhone 13 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Pro. Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Screenshots by Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Apple on Monday released iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 for iPhone and iPad owners. The update isn’t very big, roughly 900MB on an iPhone 13 Pro but it includes several new features and enhancements. There’s a new App Privacy Report […]
The Tracker Detect app after scanning for nearby AirTags and other Find My devices. Jason Cipriani/ZDNet In a move aimed at increasing users’ privacy, Apple has released… an Android app? That’s right. Tracker Detect allows anyone with an Android phone or tablet to scan their nearby surroundings for rogue AirTags or other Find My-equipped tracking […]