“Earlier today, a new release of Facebook included a change that triggered crashes for some users in some apps using the Facebook iOS SDK,” a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement to The Verge. “We identified the issue quickly and resolved it. We apologize for any inconvenience.” A source with knowledge of the situation toldweiterlesen

9to5Mac has analyzed the latest HomePod firmware available and found something unexpected: starting with version 13.4, the HomePod operating system is now based on tvOS, instead of iOS. […] But unlike all other versions of the HomePod Software, 13.4 is derived from tvOS, and no longer the original iOS that iPhone and iPad runs. Asweiterlesen

Today, I was able to get information about the price of an Apple Arcade subscription to customers. This information is available in one of the APIs used by the App Store app. According to a promotional message found in the service, the price for Apple Arcade will be $4.99 / month, including a one-month freeweiterlesen

(Wallpaper by Matt Birchler) Apple rutschten am gestrigen Abend zwei Werbebilder in ihren Teststream für die nächste Apple Keynote am 12. September, die die kommende Apple Watch sowie zwei der neuen iPhone-Modelle zeigen. 9to5mac fischte die Promo-Fotos der Series 4 und dem iPhone XS aus einem Videostream. Das ist ein ordentliches „Oops!” aus Phil Schillersweiterlesen

Wie verstecken Apple, Google oder Amazon die Namen ihrer nächsten Produkte? So: A more effective approach also used by Google, Amazon and other tech companies involves registering names in foreign countries without searchable trademark databases. The tactic leverages a rule in section 44(d) of the U.S. Trademark Act that lets companies apply for a trademark in one country andweiterlesen