Comment: Apple's Spring Loaded Event – The Good the Bad... And Almost No Ugly

As we were able to uncover, Apple has significantly ramped up its internal testing of macOS 12.5. This could indicate that macOS is being prepared for new hardware which could even see a presentation at the WWDC this June.

Is it possible for iPhone owners without much tinkering talent to repair an iPhone using Apple's official tools and instructions? A new video shows an inexperienced user face the process.

The picture quality of the Studio Display's integrated camera was not exactly a showpiece in previous reviews - but a software update is supposed to remedy the situation. We now have first feedback on the second beta, because Apple continued to work on the described problem.

Apple was forced to discontinue the original HomePod (not the HomePod mini) due to lack of commercial success. Now, the smart speaker is back in demand, and unaffordable to most due to limited supplies thanks to its discontinuation. Alternatives are like-new and used versions.

Apple's chief developer of the chip department does a great deal of work behind the scenes and prefers to remain outside of the spotlight. There are rarely any interviews with him – making it even more interesting when he does decide to voice himself.

Will this year's WWDC be solely a software event, or will there be any new hardware announcements as well? According to Gurman, there's also a chance we could see some new Macs – as Apple plans to release two new Macs by the middle of the year.

iFixit has now taken a look at the inside of the new Studio Display. This led to the repair experts making an interesting discovery. For example, the webcam is very similar to that of the iPhone 11's. Additionally, iFixit reveals the reason for the device's active fan.

Since the introduction of the iPhone 12, the market has known that although 5G provides a better output – it comes at the cost of some battery life. A new comparison test reveals the meaning of this for current models via a video streaming test.

In the past, Apple has been jokingly accused of stealing the design for the iPad from "Star Trek". The tablet is reminiscent of a gadget that Captain Picard briefly held in one episode. Now, it appears as if Apple is "stealing" another device from Star Trek – the "Communicator".

Currently, new orders of the Mac Studio aren't set to arrive for customers until a few weeks, however, quick-buyers can hope for an arrival this week. In France, there was even a surprise early delivery at the beginning of this week.

One hardware leaker has apparently managed to get the inside scoop on Apple's next big thing. Accordingly, there's an even mightier M1 on the way – set to make its debut in the Mac Pro.

Apple's new Studio Display differs from the more than 3x as expensive Pro XDR Display thanks to a tilt-adjustable stand. There's also an optional tilt/height-adjustable stand and a VESA Mount Adaptor. Before ordering, customers should consider which version of the display they need because the stands are not interchangeable.

Apple did not present any follow up to the 27" iMac yesterday – and given how things are looking now, it appears as if there won't be any more "big iMac". The model has disappeared from the line up and a statement during the event has destroyed all hope for a comeback.

In the most recent edition of his newsletter, Mark Gurman just confirmed what the analyst Ross Young had already voiced: Apple is indeed working on a foldable MacBook display. The newsletter also contains a few interesting snippets of information concerning the Apple Watch Series 8 – and the end of the Apple Watch Series 3 approaches.

Since the end of 2020, the Mac has gotten quite a lot of attention in Cupertino. As per Mark Gurman in a new article, 2022 will also be an exciting year for the Mac – with more hardware announcements than ever before.

There's a big problem surrounding the AirTags. Stalking. Unfortunately, Apple's new "smart tracker" is very convenient for more than just finding your lost coffee cup – it can also easily be used for more nefarious purposes such as victim tracking. Apple hopes to put a stop to this and has announced multiple new measures.

With 2020's M2 and 2021's M1 Pro/Max chips, we have a good idea of what direction Apple is headed in as far as processors are concerned. 2022 could see the first rework of the base chip and the arrival of the M2 according to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg.

Just recently, Intel presented a new mobile processor along with the promise that it would Apple's chips. Now, the first benchmarks have come to light of a notebook equipped with Intel's new 12th generation Core i9.

Facebook is already one tech giant with a VR headset (the Oculus) and Apple looks soon to follow suit. Google tried, and failed, to enter the market with the Google Glass several years ago. Now, the search engine company appears to have renewed interest – and it could be taking a different approach than its competition.

The iPod shuffle, previously considered history, is celebrating an unexpected comeback – even though the device's last generation was released in 2010. However, this time, the device isn't hitting the streets because of music, no – this time it's for fashion.

Some iPhone 13 users have encountered a rather strange error: after activating the phone's loud speaker during a call, their conversation partner can no longer hear them. Apple is frequently of no use and doesn't believe the problem to be hardware based.