GeekWire

JUNE 24, 2021

Microsoft revealed the next version of its PC operating system , Windows 11, with a softer, translucent appearance and updated features focused on improving productivity across multiple devices, leveraging the company’s cloud services. “Operating systems and devices should mold to our needs, not the other way around.

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Tech Republic

JUNE 18, 2024

The number of macOS vulnerabilities exploited in 2023 increased by more than 30%. Three of the other vulnerability trends in this report relate to Microsoft.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Apple angered many in the iPhone and iPad developer community yesterday when it announced that iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 would be available to consumers today. The surprise comes as some iOS developers are already exasperated with the way Apple is exerting control over its App Store.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The Apple Watch has a new competitor, the Pebble smartwatch. It’s not the same kind of display you’ll find on an Android Wear watch or the Apple Watch; only 64 colors are available, and it has much less contrast, saturation, and resolution than other screens. By Katie Kennedy. Read more about the Pebble smartwatch on The Verge.

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TechSpot

JUNE 25, 2024

The new iDOS 3 release got shut down because emulating the ancient DOS operating system doesn't count as a "retro game console" under section 4.7 Apple allegedly couldn't explain what qualifies. of the App Store guidelines. Read Entire Article

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Venture Beast

JUNE 22, 2020

The next version of Apple's Mac operating system will be the first to support both Intel and ARM CPUs, a massive under-the-hood upgrade for developers. Read More.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

South Korea has passed a bill written to prevent major platform owners like Google and Apple from restricting app developers to built-in payment systems, The Wall Street Journal reports. A representative from Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Verge. trillion to date with Apple.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The latest Apple operating system updates add several features to the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Watch. Developers included numerous security fixes as well. The new functionality affects weather tracking, messages, videos, health, and more. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

AUGUST 26, 2020

In June, Apple showcased iOS 14 at its Worldwide Developers Conference. One of the new security features coming to the mobile operating system is better personal information transparency. Not only will developers have to show users how they collect, use, and share their information, but apps will have to ask.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

A new lawsuit from the creator of jailbroken iOS app store Cydia claims Apple used anti-competitive tactics that froze out Cydia and other would-be rivals when it created its App Store. Software developer Jay Freeman launched Cydia in 2007, before Apple had established the App Store. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

Apple’s walled garden gets an epic test Epic Games executed its most ambitious Fortnite live event yesterday, leading both Apple and Google to remove one of the world’s most popular games from their app stores. Epic Games has now filed lawsuits against both Apple and Google in a battle that’s likely to last months.

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GeekWire

MARCH 21, 2024

Justice Department’s landmark antitrust lawsuit Thursday morning against Apple, which accuses the company of illegally maintaining an iPhone smartphone monopoly, reads at times like a technology history lesson. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announces the Fire Phone in June 2014. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) The U.S.

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The Verge

MAY 5, 2021

Apple testimony. And today, Apple and Epic delved into one of the biggest questions of the trial: whether saying iOS violates antitrust law would make every major game console an unlawful monopoly too. Apple says if Epic wins, ‘other ecosystems will fall’. If Epic prevails, other ecosystems will fall too,” they warned. “If

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Apple’s long-rumored virtual or augmented reality headset might not launch until 2023, but developers have spotted additional mentions of a new “realityOS” that could power it. 9to5Mac reports that developers have now found references to realityOS in GitHub repos and in App Store upload logs. asks iOS developer Rens Verhoeven.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2021

This week, The Vergecast dedicates the show to operating systems — updates, releases, and rumors from this past week. Nilay and Dieter talk with Verge senior editor Tom Warren and managing editor Alex Cranz about what to expect at Apple’s developer conference next week (HomeOS?), Apple TV app comes to Nvidia Shield.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Microsoft created a secret Windows XP theme that made the operating system look more like a Mac. A recent Windows XP source code leak has revealed Microsoft’s early work on the operating system and some unreleased themes the company created during its early XP development back in 2000.

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The Verge

MAY 24, 2020

the just-released version of Apple’s mobile operating system, Wired reported. The group says the jailbreak, which works on iOS 11 and higher, is built on a zero-day vulnerability, doesn’t drain a device’s battery life, and doesn’t affect the use of Apple services or undermine the iOS sandbox security, according to Wired.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple is officially moving to its own silicon chips for some of its Mac hardware. Calling it a “historic day for the Mac,” Apple CEO Tim Cook detailed the transitions to PowerPC, OS X 10, and a move to Intel chips before unveiling its plans to use Apple’s own ARM-powered silicon in Macs in the future.

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The Verge

APRIL 9, 2021

Apple knows that iMessage’s blue bubbles are a big barrier to people switching to Android, which is why the service has never appeared on Google’s mobile operating system. Epic argues that Apple consciously tries to lock customers into its ecosystem of devices, and that iMessage is one of the key services helping it to do so.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Image: Apple. Apple announced at WWDC this week that you’ll be able to add a digital car key to your iPhone or Apple Watch to wirelessly unlock and start your car. The feature is part of the newly revealed iOS 14 , and it will work over NFC, Apple says. Apple says the feature will support the older iOS 13 as well.

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CTOvision

JUNE 11, 2015

Craig Federighi, Apple's senior VP of software engineering, has just demoed the new in OS X and iOS 9 operating systems. There are many more updates with the new OS X and iOS 9 operating systems. Apple iOS 9 supercharges Siri (slashgear.com). What Is Apple's HomeKit? Read more about the updates here.

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Vox

JANUARY 29, 2021

Apple is rolling out new privacy protections that could affect Facebook’s data-driven ad business. Angry CEOs, operating system updates, and maybe even a lawsuit — the feud continues. Facebook and Apple’s fight over your data is heating up. Now Facebook is considering suing Apple, and Apple is digging in its heels.

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CTOvision

JULY 31, 2013

The Firefox OS is a HTML5 developed ecosystem. With no vendor controlled ecosystem, application developers can use their own website, or store to sell their applications. Only time will tell if Firefox OS will take off the ground and become a mobile OS powerhouse like Android and Apple.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2021

A new study shows how Apple and Google’s preinstalled apps dominate their mobile platforms If you use an iPhone or Android phone, chances are the majority of your most-used apps were made by Apple and Google. The results show that the majority of apps people use on their phones in the US come preinstalled by either Apple or Google.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Yes, Apple really did type “copy” into its own keyboard during the event. Apple allegedly offered to buy his app; instead, it’s being Sherlocked In January 2019, Kosta Eleftheriou had every reason to believe Apple was about to make a deal, his lawsuit alleges. Specifically, the app is a keyboard for Apple Watch.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Five months after the first developer betas, Apple is finally releasing macOS 11 -- also known as Big Sur -- in final form to the public. Read More.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 22, 2020

A roundup of all the key announcements from WWDC 2020, the first annual developer conference Apple has hosted entirely online. Read More.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2020

Image: Apple. Apple has released a Mac version of its Apple Developer app, a week before its Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off. Apple initially launched the app in late 2019, but it was only available to iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV users.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple plans to extend its Find My network for locating real-world devices to third-party companies, the iPhone maker announced this afternoon during its State of the Union developer address following today’s WWDC keynote. Apple first added offline support for the Find My app using Bluetooth-powered mesh networking last year.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S. How DoD is Securing its Apple and Android Devices , Federal Times.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

Apple’s cloud ban and Fortnite feud have made it gaming’s latest villain Apple has always had a complicated relationship with the game industry, but this month that relationship slid into a bitter and very public legal and regulatory war that could shape the future of iPhone apps. Join the fight to stop 2020 from becoming ‘1984.’”.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Apple on Tuesday released iOS 13.7, adding support for a new exposure notification system for powering COVID-19 tracking. The system is an extension of the existing coronavirus contact tracing efforts, but it removes the burden on states of having to build a dedicated app. Image: Apple. “As

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Image: Apple. Apple debuted a collection of privacy features when it announced iOS 14, but the company’s privacy “nutrition label” concept did not arrive with the launch of the new operating system in September. Image: Apple. A mockup of an iPhone displaying the App Store labels.

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GeekWire

JULY 21, 2021

Alexa users will be able to access content from third-party skills on the Echo Show home screen later this year, under a new developer feature announced by Amazon today. In addition, Amazon will let developers promote their skills in the regular rotation of content on the Echo Show home screen, using a tool called Featured Skill Cards.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2025

GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) This week on the GeekWire Podcast, Seattle-area software developer and AI entrepreneur Patrick Husting of Ghostwriter AI and the Equestrian App returns to talk about the evolution of artificial intelligence over the past two years, how people are using the technology today, and where things are headed next.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 11, 2021

Corellium makes a product that allows users to virtualize mobile operating systems in a desktop browser. The software is used for various purposes, including app development, security testing, and security research.

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2020

(Apple Image). Apple rolled out a bevy of new product features today at its annual WWDC event, held virtually for the first time due to the global pandemic. Apple silicon. Perhaps the biggest news from Monday was Apple’s transition to developing its own processing chips for the Mac, moving away from Intel.

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