Blackmagic Camera for iPhone now works with Camera Control

The popular Blackmagic Camera app has just received a huge update with multiple new features for iOS users. The new version brings support for the iPhone 16’s Camera Control, as well as more bitrate options and many other improvements. Read on as we detail everything that’s new in Blackmagic Camera.

Following the release of Blackmagic Camera 2.0 in August with native support for iPad , the app has just been updated to version 2.1. One of the most notable changes in today’s update is


Bluesky wants to introduce a paid subscription with exclusive features

The Bluesky microblogging platform has grown significantly over the last year, from 2 million users last November to more than 13 million users. But Bluesky seems to have more ambitious plans for the future, as its chief operating officer Rose Wang has confirmed that the platform will soon have a paid subscription.

Following , the Bluesky team shared a announcing that a new paid tier is under development. The idea is to offer a subscription that unlocks exclusive features for paid users, very similar to X Premium (formerly Twitter Blue).


Jury rules Masimo smartwatches infringe Apple design patents

Apple and medical device company Masimo are currently embroiled in multiple legal battles, headlined by the ongoing fight over the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor.

In a separate case, however, Apple was handed a victory today courtesy of a jury in Delaware. The jury ruled that two of Masimo’s smartwatches and chargers “willfully violated Apple’s patent rights in smartwatch designs,” as reported .

Apple previously accused Masimo of using litigation to boost the launch of its own smartwatch product . In October 2022


It’s about to get a lot easier to share spatial photos and videos for Vision Pro

Last month, Apple that support for it would be adding support for spatial photos and spatial videos to Safari. In a new interview , Apple confirmed that this feature is on track to arrive this year.

spoke with Apple designer Billy Sorrentino and product manager Della Huff, who confirmed that spatial photo and video support is coming soon to Safari:

“Once you embedded spatial content, folks who are on Vision Pro are getting spatial and folks who are just looking at it on their laptop see it in two dimensions,” Sorrentino


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iOS 18.2 beta: New daily sudoku games come to Apple News+

Apple News+ is once again expanding its collection of puzzles. With the release of iOS 18.2 beta 1, Apple News+ now offers daily sudoku puzzles across easy, moderate, and challenging difficulty levels. You can also track your sudoku performance right in the Apple News app.

The new puzzles were first yesterday on Threads. With the addition of sudoko, Apple News+ now offers daily puzzles for subscribers:

You can find the games in the News app by going to the “Following” tab and tapping


HomeKit Weekly: THIRDREALITY Smart Color Night Light is the perfect HomeKit accessory for a child’s room or hallway

The ideal HomeKit accessories run themselves. Turning off and on lights from an app is a nice feature, but it’s a similar level of effort to using a light switch. The real magic is when you can “ .” The is the perfect example of this reality when you need a night light for a kid’s room or to light up a hallway/stairwell at night. Once installed, you can turn on an automation and never think about it again.

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Report: Apple ran ‘highly secretive’ test of blood glucose app

A new report details that Apple quietly tested an app this year designed to “help people with prediabetes manage their food intake and make lifestyle changes.”

The test comes as Apple continues its work on a noninvasive glucose tracker, a long-running moonshot project that dates back to the Steve Jobs era.

Today’s report explains that Apple tested the app on select employees earlier this year, though it “doesn’t have plans to release the app.” Instead, Apple might “eventually integrate the technology into future


Friday’s deals: iPad mini 7, Jet Black Apple Watch Series 10 $369, 25W MagSafe Charger, $150 off M4 iPad Pro, more

Friday’s best Apple deals are now ready to go with the very first straight up cash price drops on joined by clearance pricing on the Amazon lows. The iPad deals carry on with this weekend’s Best Buy event that is taking an additional just about every M4 iPad Pro in the lineup for members, amounting to as much as and most of the mid-tier configs. The 42mm Apple Watch Series 10 has now dropped even lower to Amazon all-time low, much like the price

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Here’s everything Apple will likely announce next week

Apple has confirmed that it has an “exciting week” of Mac announcements planned starting on Monday. We’re expecting updates to the MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini – alongside the launch of the first Apple Intelligence features.

Here’s everything you need to know about next week.

No additional details are available on the format of next week’s announcements. It’s likely we’ll see a series of press releases throughout the week, possibly accompanied by a few videos. We’ll

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