Apple Explains Why It Won’t Make iPhones With Replaceable Batteries ( www.inverse.com )
Does anyone else think this is kind of expensive? ( lemmy.world )
Apple Pre-Event Mega Thread
It’s almost that time! With the Apple event happening tomorrow, we’ll use this mega thread to talk about expectations, predictions, and anything else related to the big event....
AirTag again exposes lies told by airlines about lost luggage ( appleinsider.com )
USB-C confirmed for the iPhone 15 in new leaked part images ( www.macworld.com )
Apple’s new iPhone 15 Pro gets new chips, better cameras, and a titanium frame ( arstechnica.com )
‘Condensation Death' Is Breaking $550 AirPods Max and Driving Users Nuts ( www.404media.co )
Apple confirms it will no longer use leather for new Apple accessories, starting today. ( www.macrumors.com )
Another step for animals rights!
To avoid regulation, Apple said it had three Safari browsers ( www.theregister.com )
iPhone 15 charging cable may be long enough to actually use ( 9to5mac.com )
TL;DR 1.5 m cable, instead of 1 m. Color-matched and braided.
Using the iPhone 15 Pro as Apple intended ( sopuli.xyz )
Sadly, cancelled my Apple One subscription.
I had an email yesterday telling me that the Apple One subscription was going up for the second time in twelve months....
Yes, iOS 17 is changing where the ‘end call’ button is located ( 9to5mac.com )
Scary Fast Apple Live Event Discussion Thread
We are 30 minutes away from the Scary Fast Apple event....
Apple accused of ‘trying to thwart emerging startups through anticompetitive measures’ ( www.livemint.com )
Subscription free apps
I’ve grown tired, or my wallet has, of the subscription based app. I’m not looking for anything in particular, so list your favorite Subscription free apps or Pay Once apps!
Apple’s keyboard, trackpad, and mouse still have Lightning ports ( www.theverge.com )
Apple Delivery Day - September 22
For those that ordered a new iPhone or Apple Watch, this thread will let you share with everyone your excitement of getting a new device....
What does your home screen look like? ( lemmy.world )
“Apple Music launches a Discovery Station to help you find new songs” ( www.theverge.com )
“The new station will play a curated selection of songs based on what you’ve been listening to but haven’t heard before.”...
What ad blocker do you use on your iPhone?
Currently I use 1Blocker but I will switch to AdGuard. Somehow 1Blocker doesn’t work properly for me anymore
iPhone 14 Pro users complain of major drops in battery health and capacity after less than a year ( 9to5mac.com )
Apple asks US Supreme Court to strike down Epic Games order ( www.reuters.com )
Baldur's Gate 3 Now Available on Mac ( www.macrumors.com )
TL;DR: System requirements are ranging from M1 to M1 Pro or better Apple silicon chips. The game is priced at $60 on Steam.
Need Suggestions: MacBook or Windows Laptop? ( kbin.social )
Backstory/Context: My wife is an aspiring writer and wants to self-publish a novel that she's been writing. Currently she's typing on my old Asus ROG gaming laptop that I no longer use. It's (barely) running Windows Vista, it was built with Crysis in mind (really shows you how old it is), it's bulky & heavy, and the battery is...
