One of the great things about the Apple ecosystem is that there are plenty of opportunities for enterprising developers to complement or replace the apps that ship as part of…
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The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro face multiple issues (maybe)
The launch of Apple’s new flagship smartphone, the iPhone 15 Pro, is not going as well as the Cupertino tech giant might have hoped. Overheating, NFC chip failures, USB-C charging…
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How to create a Web App in macOS Sonoma
If you’re anything like me, there are a handful of websites you go to each day. For me, that’s largely focussed on various bits of the Microsoft 365 service with…
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My favourite new iOS 17 feature – so far
Sometimes, it the small, subtle changes that Apple makes to its software that make a huge difference to the user experience. A feature I really didn’t pay much attention to…
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iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are available – security is boosted
Apple has flicked the switch and released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to everyone. After many weeks of developer and public beta releases, those with a slightly less adventurous streak…
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Should you buy the Apple Watch Ultra 2?
Whenever Apple releases an update to a product, the question of whether it’s a worthwhile purchase crosses the mind of almost every Apple fan. As the owner of a first…
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Apple releases updates to iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and watchOS 9
Apple has released iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, and watchOS 9.6.2. These are updates that fix some minor bugs. The severity of one of the faults is quite significant. The ImageIO bug described below has been…
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Looking at Apple’s AI strategy
Rumours continue to swirl that Apple is working on something dubbed AppleGPT. Whether this is a real product or service or something that will be folded into a super-powered Siri…
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Apple’s confounding user interface decisions
Apple’s quest for minimalist user interfaces has resulted in some very elegant and industry defining decisions. Before the iPhone, tiny keyboards and lots of buttons were common. That gave way…
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The Apple Watch needs to lose its iPhone dependency
When the first iPhone was released, you needed a Mac to set it up and manage the device. But over time, Apple cut the umbilicus, enabling iPhone owners to get…
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