Apple’s Vision Pro successfully helps nurse assist in spinal surgery – and there’s more mixed-reality medical work on the way

In a fascinating adoption of technology, a surgical team in the UK recently used Apple’s Vision Pro to help with a medical procedure. It wasn’t a surgeon who donned the headset, but Suvi Verho, the lead scrub nurse (also known as a theater nurse) at the Cromwell Hospital in London. Scrub nurses help surgeons by … Read more

Quick! Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for a record-low price at Amazon

Quick! Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for a record-low price at Amazon

We’re in between big tech sales events, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t deals to be had, especially on Apple products. Case in point: right now, you can score the AirPods Pro 2 for $189 at Amazon. That’s the lowest price you can find for the excellent wireless earbuds, making this a great deal to … Read more

Apple’s iMac could get a touchscreen makeover like the Microsoft Surface Studio

Apple’s iMac could get a touchscreen makeover like the Microsoft Surface Studio

Though Apple has long since rejected the idea of a touchscreen for its iMac, new information hints that the tech giant might be considering backtracking on its stance. An updated patent application (reported on by 9to5Mac) that was first filed in 2023 revealed an iMac design with a pivoting stand. The reasoning behind the patent … Read more

How Apple’s Advanced Data Protection Works, and How to Enable It on Your iPhone

How Apple’s Advanced Data Protection Works, and How to Enable It on Your iPhone

ADP extends that protection pretty considerably to also cover your iCloud backups, iCloud Drive, and the information in Photos, Notes, and Reminders. Without ADP enabled, this data is still encrypted, which adds a strong layer of protection from third parties or bad actors. But Apple can still access this data and turn it over to … Read more

Top Features in Apple’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17: Compatible Devices, Updates

Top Features in Apple’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17: Compatible Devices, Updates

You can now check in with a friend or family member when you arrive at a destination. If you dillydally for some reason on the way to this destination, the system will try to check in with you. If you don’t respond, it will share location data, battery level, and cell service status with your … Read more

Apple’s Eighth Retail Store in Shanghai Expected to Open This Month

Apple’s Eighth Retail Store in Shanghai Expected to Open This Month

Apple today announced the imminent opening of its eighth retail store in central Shanghai, China, which will be named Apple Jing’an. Located on Nanjing West Road in the Jing’an District (named after its famous ancient Jing’an Temple), Apple Jing’an will become the 57th Apple store in mainland China. Local reports suggest it will be the … Read more

The MacRumors Show: Apple’s New MacBook Air With M3!

The MacRumors Show: Apple’s New MacBook Air With M3!

On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple’s new MacBook Air models featuring the M3 chip. We delve into the new machines’ features, exploring upgrades such as the M3 chip, improved microphones, and more versatile external display support. We discuss the MacBook Air’s ideal configurations and key buying decisions, weighing the new … Read more