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A future model of AirPods may be able to detect when they are not properly seated in a user's ear using ultrasonic ranging, and either alert the wearer, or reroute the audio to another device.

  Apple is developing a method to provide better quality control for microLED displays, which carry a number of benefits over OLED and could be used in future devices like an Apple Watch or iPhone. MicroLED display panels, compared to LCD or OLED displays, offer better contrast, faster response times, and lower energy usage. Apple is said to be considering microLED screens for devices like a future Apple Watch or iPhone model. However, as Apple notes in a patent granted Tuesday, microLED displ...

  Apple Pay is set to go live in Mexico on Tuesday according to a servicing bank bringing the iPhone-based payment system to a new market — but it seems there are initial teething issues with the launch. Mexico will become the latest country where Apple Pay will be available to use. Following after Octobers reveal that it was on the way, the service is being enabled on Tuesday, allowing customers of some banks and financial institutions to add their credit and debit cards to their iPhone a...

  Shareholders approved Apples recommended proposals, shot down two that it recommended against, and asked a range of questions at the companys annual shareholder meeting. During the online-only meeting, stockholders voted on the election of directors to Apples Board. The shareholders approved all nominees, which included James Bell, Tim Cook, Al Gore, Andrea Jung, Art Levinson, Ron Sugar, and Sue Wagner. As far as proposals, shareholders voted yes on the two proposals that Apple recommended a...

Ahead of an upcoming vote on the Equality Act in the U.S. House of Representatives, Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday asked Congress to "get it done."

  Scott Forstall, the former SVP of iOS at Apple, is one of the executives that may face scrutiny in Epic Games App Store lawsuit, but Apple says that it is having trouble contacting him. As part of its US-based legal action against Apple, Epic Games has demanded numerous Apple executives provide testimony. While figures such as CEO Tim Cook are readily available, a US District Court filing for the Northern District of California on Monday suggests thats not the case for everyone. In the fil...

Nomad has updated its iPad accessory lineup with new models designed for the fourth-generation iPad Air and its unique Touch ID sensor located on the top sleep/wake button.

With an exclusive deal that's available only at AppleInsider, Apple's latest 13-inch MacBook Pro that's packed with upgrades is $150 off instantly. Plus, save $60 on AppleCare.

  The high popularity and sales of the iPhone 12 will continue throughout 2021, according to analysis by Wedbush, a factor that could give Apple a market capitalization in excess of $3 trillion by the end of the year. The iPhone 12 is in the midst of what analysts would refer to as a "supercycle," with Apple enjoying high sales of its latest smartphones. In a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, Wedbush thinks Apple will do better this year than what it believes Wall Street is anticipatin...

An at-home COVID-19 test that uses the iPhone to check results will be available to buy from Kroger in the future, once the FDA approves the test for public sale.