Apple’s wearables shipments nearly tripled in the third quarter of 2019 due to the growing popularity of the Apple Watch, AirPods, and Beats headphones, according to research firm IDC. IDC estimates that Apple shipped 29.5 million wearables last quarter, up from 10 million in the third quarter of 2018. Apple […]
Instagram is dropping the IGTV button from the top-right corner of the app’s home screen because not enough people are interacting with it. First launched in June 2018, IGTV is Instagram’s long-form video streaming service that’s designed to compete with youtube. IGTV focuses on full-screen vertical video, with the ability […]
While not yet reflected on Apple’s website, Apple Pay’s Express Transit mode has been functional on at least some tube and bus routes in London since last Tuesday or so, according to multiple MacRumors readers. Image: Trusted Reviews One reader said the Express Transit mode works on Transport for London’s […]
Apple’s iPhone production will not significantly improve until the second quarter of 2020, according to a research note from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo obtained by MacRumors. In the past few weeks, Kuo has warned of delays and low labor return rates at Apple supplier factories in China. iPhone camera lens shipments from […]
Twitter has updated its official iPad app, introducing a change to the main interface that many users will welcome. Twitter for iPad with multi-column view disabled (right) The last major update to Twitter for iPad attempted to make better use of the iOS device’s larger screen by introducing a multi-column […]
The United States Justice Department is “leaning against” approving the merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, reports Bloomberg. The merger might not be approved because the two companies “don’t go far enough” to resolve antitrust concerns raised by the U.S. government. Bloomberg‘s report comes shortly after United States Federal Communications Chairman […]
Although Thanksgiving festivities are just getting underway across the United States, many Black Friday deals are about to kick off (or already have kicked off) at retailers around the country. The big retail chains are all starting Black Friday early today, including Target, Best Buy, Walmart, and Kohl’s, and many […]
Amazon has introduced a new discount on the 16-inch MacBook Pro, discounting both base configurations of the notebook to notable low prices. Specifically, these new discounts are the lowest prices that we’ve ever tracked for the 16-inch MacBook Pro among the major Apple resellers online. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate […]
