Apple has reduced the prices of its iPhone models in India by 3% to 4% after the country’s government slashed import duties on imported smartphones to 15% from 20%, reports TechCrunch.  Apple’s price cuts range from ₹300 (about $3.6) for the made-in-India iPhone 13, iPhone 14 and iPhone 15, ₹2,300 ($27.5) for iPhone SE and […] The post Apple cuts prices of iPhones in India by 3%-4% appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites: ° From Epic Games: Fortnite is coming back to the iPhone very soon in the EU in the new Epic Games Store, but also third-party mobile stores like AltStore. ° From AppleInsider: Apple’s Find My will track down a lost iPhone anywhere, unless […] The post News items you should check out: July 26 appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20240247929 A1) for an “Electronic Device With Optical Angle Sensor” that hints at foldable iPhones, iPads, and even Macs. A July 23 DigiTimes report says Apple is conducting research and development for its first “foldable iPhone,” with a potential release targeted for 2026. There have also been […] The post Apple patent filing hints at foldable iPhones, iPads, Macs appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Apple’s smartphone shipments in China fell by 6.7% in the second quarter of 2024, as the tech giant faced intensifying competition from rivals like Huawei, according to new data from Canalys. The research group says total iPhone shipments for the quarter ending in June was 9.7 million units. That’s down from 10.4 million units in […] The post Apple’s smartphone shipments in China fell by 6.7% in the second quarter of 2024 appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

ESR, a global leader in mobile accessories, has launched the Geo Wallet with Find My on Kickstarter. It’s a bi-fold wallet that works with Apple’s Find My network. “Unlike the combination of an AirTag and wallet with AirTag holder, this new bi-fold wallet with built-in Find My is exceptionally sleek, eco-friendly and cost-effective,” says ERS […] The post ESR Unveils Classic Wallet with Built-in Find My appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Goldtouch has launched its US$115 ergonomic Elite Keyboard, a fully adjustable split keyboard that supports the hands and wrists as you type. It offers a slimline aesthetic that users can adjust to fit their typing preferences for comfort and individualized ergonomics. The handle unlocks the locking ball and joint system to adjust the keyboard angle […] The post Goldtouch has launched a new adjustable ergonomic keyboard appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites: ° From 9to5Mac: EU countries are currently set to miss out on Apple Intelligence features, but that may now change as a result of a new agreement between the US, EU, and UK on AI regulation. ° From The MacObserver: The iPhone 16 […] The post News items you should check out: July 25 appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more

Costa Ronin (“The Americans,” “Homeland”) is joining the season 5 cast of Apple TV+‘s “For All Mankind” as a new series regular, reports Deadline. No word on what role he’ll play. In Apple announced that “For All Mankind” had been renewed for a fifth season. Additionally, Apple TV+ and “For All Mankind” creators Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi will expand the “For All Mankind” universe with a brand-new spinoff series, “Star City,” which will be showrun by Nedivi and Wolpert. Both series are produced for Apple TV+ by Sony Pictures Television. The latest season of “For All Mankind ..read more

Apple Original Films has won the rights to “The Corsair Code,” an original feature film that will star Chris Hemsworth, reports Deadline. The film is based on a short story by Jonathan Tropper and is described as a “high-octane, sci-fi mystery adventure,” the article adds. Hemsworth and Grayson will produce through their Wild State shingle, and Apple Studios will serve as the studio. Tropper will write the screenplay and produce through his shingle Tropper Ink.  What’s the difference between Apple TV+ and Apple Original Films. Apple TV+ is Apple’s streaming service that features a number ..read more

Apple has released the second public betas of macOS Sequoia, tvOS 18, and watchOS 11. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website.  Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with care. Apple does public betas in order to increase the size of the pool of testers. The tech giant recommends keeping back-ups of your files before installing a public beta.  The post Apple releases second public betas of macOS Sequoia, tvOS 18, watchOS 11 appeared first on MacTech.com ..read more