Earlier this month we reported on a scary bug impacting Apple Notes users and offered a simple fix. Now, Apple has officially acknowledged the issue and outlined the solution for users in its .

Apple occasionally asks users to accept a new set of terms and conditions via a device pop-up.

That happened a couple weeks ago for iCloud terms, and while the acceptance of those terms caused no issue for some users, for others it made their Apple Notes app lose all iCloud-based notes.

Fortunately, the bug wasn

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has resurrected the idea of an Apple television, albeit couching this in the most uncertain of terms .

[The company] may even revisit the idea of making an Apple-branded TV set, something it’s evaluating.

Long-time readers may recall that rumors about this date back to at least 2011 …

Then-Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster long insisted an Apple television was not only in the works, but about to be launched.

We’ve been tracking Munster’

Today a variety of new features and improvements timed for the holiday season. One such change: a new integration with Apple’s Reminders app.

The Reminders app is used in a variety of ways by different users, but one of the most common use cases is grocery lists. Apple has even added grocery-specific features in the last couple years .

Now, as DoorDash tries to make a bigger push into being used not just for restaurant deliveries but also groceries, the company is rolling out a new Reminders integration.

A new report today suggests that porch pirates – thieves who steal packages left on doorsteps shortly after delivery – have accessed tracking data from AT&T systems to follow iPhone deliveries.

There has been a marked uptick in iPhones being stolen from doorsteps after being ordered from AT&T and delivered by Fedex, apparently with the help of real-time delivery updates …

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A new rash of 2024 package thefts has uncovered a disturbing technique — with thieves seizing private tracking data so they know exactly when packages are

Apple last week launched Final Cut Pro 11 , and the company clearly consider the new features offered to be a big deal. The last time Apple did a full version number change was the launch of Final Cut Pro X (aka FCP 10) way back in 2011.

Final Cut Pro 11 includes eight new features, and the AI-driven automatic caption feature was one of the headline ones …

Apple teased the feature during the Mac mini presentation, before formally announcing it. The company said

Reuters found discriminatory job ads for iPhone workers in India , with recruitment leaflets stating that women applying for positions with Foxconn must be unmarried and aged 18 to 32.

The offending ads have been withdrawn following the launch of state and federal investigations into Foxconn’s hiring practices by the Indian government, but neither Foxconn nor Apple has yet offered any explanation for the original requirements …

India is key to Apple’s attempts to reduce its dependence on China as a manufacturing center, and has quickly become the company’s

Originally introduced in 2016, it now seems like Apple’s Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter may soon be discontinued (via ).

Apple started selling this product alongside the iPhone 7, which was the first iPhone to no longer include a 3.5mm headphone jack. If you wanted to use wired headphones (aside from the Lightning EarPods that came in the box), you would need this adapter.

Apple included it in the box with the iPhone 7, 8, and X

Apple released its new MacBook Pros with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chipsets last week – and early CPU benchmarks ( via Geekbench ) painted a very promising picture for Apple’s highest end M4 Max chipset. Now we’re taking a look at some GPU benchmarks, and the M4 Max continues to hold quite strong.

These GPU benchmark scores come from , a test where users can benchmark Blender performance on their device, both in CPU and GPU. Unlike synthetic benchmarks like Geekbench,

It’s long been rumored that Apple will be partnering with other AI chatbot companies in the future, to support Apple Intelligence features. Apple already partnered with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to iOS, and that integration is now here in the iOS 18.2 beta, which is expected to release in December .

We haven’t yet heard any announcements about other integrations, such as Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude, which Bloomberg previously reported would be coming. Apple software exec Craig Federighi even stated in