It’s only a few weeks until the first Apple Intelligence features arrive in iOS 18.1. You can join a public beta to try them now. Otherwise, mid-to-late October is the expected release date . During my beta testing, I’ve discovered that perhaps the most overlooked Apple Intelligence feature is actually one of the best. What’s the feature? Search in the iOS 18.1 Photos app.

Apple’s big Photos redesign in iOS 18 is just the

A new bill in California, dubbed “Click to Cancel,” has been signed into law. It requires companies to make it as quick and easy to cancel subscriptions as it was to subscribe in the first place.

Thanks to FTC interest, with Adobe being specifically called out on this, the provision may also become federal law …

California’s law was introduced in response to sketchy practices by many companies around subscription services. Whether it’s a streaming video app or an internet package, subscribing may take only a

, the powerful launcher app for Mac, is (and Windows). The popular power user tool has been Mac-only since its debut, but the iPhone version is coming next year, and there’s a waitlist to join a beta sooner. Here’s what the company had to say about it.

CEO and co-founder Thomas Paul Mann. Mann mentioned the Windows app will work largely like the Mac version, but the iOS app will be a bigger challenge.

“You want to be system-

, a popular Apple device management vendor, has introduced Kai, an AI-powered device management assistant designed to streamline the management of Apple devices within corporate environments. It’s touted as the first of its kind. Kai aims to provide IT teams with instant reporting insights through natural language queries, accelerating workflows and enabling more strategic use of time.

“Today’s IT teams face the challenge of delivering more to meet growing business demands, while navigating shrinking resources. As a result, the pressure to increase productivity is

A group of parents are trying to get the agreement of an entire town to have their kids go without smartphones until they are 14 years old.

The hope is that if enough parents sign up to the initiative, it will remove the danger of isolating children from friends who do have phones …

There’s long been significant concern about the impact of social media apps in particular on teenage mental health , as well as on the potential harm done by kids using smartphones at school.

We’re seeing more states and

Display samples requested by Apple suggest that a future non-Pro Apple Vision headset is likely to have around half the resolution of the existing model .

Apple has reportedly requested samples of potential displays from both JDI and Samsung, with the Japanese company said to have recently provided this …

The twin displays in the Vision Pro are one of the main reasons for the extremely high cost of the device. They are very sophisticated ultra hi-res units made by Sony, each one having a resolution of 3660 x 3

A new market intelligence report suggests that US Mac shipments were flat in the previous quarter, with Apple’s market share slightly declining.

Mac was up just half a percent year-on-year, against an overall average of 3.7%, but it’s likely that many are waiting for the M4 Macs we expect to see announced next month …

described quarter two as a strong one for the PC industry.

Canalys analysis reveals PC shipments (excluding tablets) to the United States grew 4% year

Apple last month reached agreement with employees at the first Apple Store to unionize , and has now done the same, with a store in Oklahoma City.

The three-year contract covers much of the same ground as the contract in Maryland, though with higher pay rises agreed …

The unionization of Apple Stores started back in 2022 , and the first store to make a formal start to the process was Apple’s flagship Grand Central Terminal store in New York. This was followed by similar moves in Atlanta and

Apple and Goldman Sachs are cutting the interest rate offered by Apple Card Savings Account from 4.4% to 4.25%. The move was announced in push notifications sent to Apple Card users on Tuesday evening.

Apple Card Savings Account started with a 4.15% annual percentage yield for the first eight months of availability. The rate increased to 4.25% in December of last year, then again to 4.35% in early January and to 4.5% in late