Apple has, for many years, produced some of the funniest and most creative ads the tech industry has even seen. There was the famous 1984 ad, produced by Ridley Scott,…
Continue readingApple to shut down My Photo Stream
Apple is shuttering the My Photo Stream service on 26 July 2023. The company says new photo uploads to My Photo Stream will stop a month before, on June 26. Photos…
Continue readingUPDATED: ChatGPT releases official app for iOS
There have been a few app developers who have released their own take on a ChatGPT app for iOS. None of those have been endorsed or supported by OpenAI, the…
Continue readingThe iPad Pro as a writer’s tool
I’ve been a long time fan of the iPad Pro. I’ve owned several different versions, including the very first model as well as more recent M1 versions of the 12.9-inch…
Continue readingEverything updated all at once
In the lead up to WWDC, Apple has released the last significant updates to its operating systems. iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5, and macOS Ventura 13.4 are available using…
Continue readingApple boosts features for cognitive accessibility
Apple has previewed software features for cognitive, vision, hearing and mobility accessibility, along with innovative tools for individuals who are nonspeaking or at risk of losing their ability to speak….
Continue readingTap to Pay makes it easier for businesses to accept payments
Apple’s Tap to Pay service has been available in the USA for a while now. Westpac and Tyro payments can now offer the service to their business clients, enabling shoppers…
Continue readingTelstra to raise mobile plan prices
Telstra, Australia’s largest mobile carrier, has announced that prices for mobile plans will increase by between $3 and $6 per month in line with inflation for 4 July 2023. And…
Continue readingMelburnians rejoice – Apple Pay on public transport is coming
The Victorian state government has announced that the public transport contract handled by NTT will end in November 2023 with US company Conduent taking over with a $1.7B contract. And…
Continue readingEmergency SOS via satellite is available in Australia and New Zealand on all iPhone 14 models
Apple’s safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is available starting today in Australia and New Zealand on all iPhone 14 models. The technology enables users to message with emergency services…
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