Monday, August 1, 2016

New ‘Apple TV Remote’ app with Siri Remote functionality now available on the App Store

After going in beta at WWDC, Apple has now released its new 'Apple TV Remote' app for the fourth-generation Apple TV on the App Store. The app now replaces the former Remote app that lacked the more advanced features found in the new Apple TV. The only downside is that there isn't an iPad optimized version and Home Sharing to control iTunes on the Mac...

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Apple seeds macOS 10.12 beta 4 to developers

Along with other betas going out today, Apple has seeded its fourth beta of macOS 10.12 to developers. MacOS 10.12 Sierra packs some relatively major features such as Auto Unlock via Apple Watch, Apple Pay via iPhone, and Siri finally makes it debut on the Mac. The update is currently now available for both developers and public beta testers.  It's...

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Apple seeds tvOS 10 beta 4 to developers

Alongside various other betas, today Apple seeds its fourth tvOS 10 beta to developers. TvOS 10 brings some notable changes to the platform such as single sign-on and a dark mode. It's highly not recommended to run this beta as it may cause problems with your Apple TV down the road. However, to proceed: head to Apple's Developer portal and download...

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Apple seeds watchOS 3 beta 4 to developers

Alongside various other betas, Apple is chugging along now releasing watchOS 3 beta 4 to developers. Some notable feature enhancements in watchOS 3 include instant apps, a dock and overall speed improvements. If you're a developer and want to get it yourself, you can get it from the Developer Portal. If you're already on the beta, go ahead and...

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Apple seeds iOS 10 beta 4 to developers

As expected, Apple has seeded iOS 10 beta 4 to its developers today, exactly two weeks since the third beta. iOS 10 beta 4 is now available for download via Apple's Developer Center. Apple has yet to release a new public beta. Some notable features include a redesigned lock screen, Control Center, and a Siri SDK. It is highly unrecommended to run...

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Apple Store Genius tells amusing customer stories

A lot of us dream of working at the Apple Store. However, an interview done by Thrillist tells us how crazy it could become working behind Apple's Genius Bar. The stuff that would pop up on people’s computers when we would do a data migration… when the photos imported into iPhoto, it would flash each photo on the screen as it was importing. So. Many....

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Didi Chuxing buys UberChina after Apple invested $1B

The number one ride-hailing service in China Didi Chuxing has just bought Uber's operations within the country, Bloomberg reports. The buyout will give investors (which includes Apple) a 20% shareholding in Didi. Didi will buy Uber’s brand, business and data in the country, the Chinese company said in a statement. Didi will also invest $1B in Uber,...

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