The iPhone 12 lineup delivers advanced camera systems, and with A14 Bionic — the fastest chip in a smartphone — powerful computational photography features to all users. Photographers around the world are using iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max to capture stunning images of cityscapes, landscapes, people, and more, from day to night. … [Read more...] about Shot on iPhone 12: Portraits, cityscapes, the night sky, and more
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Apple Distinguished Educator Mike Lang draws blueprint for change in Las Vegas
Neon signs are not the only things shining bright in Las Vegas. Mike Lang, technology instructor at Clark County School District’s Laura Dearing Elementary School on the East Side of Las Vegas, is putting the spotlight on his students as civic servants and activists in their local community. “My hope for all my students is that … [Read more...] about Apple Distinguished Educator Mike Lang draws blueprint for change in Las Vegas
Apple Removes macOS Feature That Allowed Apps to Bypass Firewall Security
Apple has removed a controversial feature from its macOS operating system that allowed the company's own first-party apps to bypass content filters, VPNs, and third-party firewalls. Called "ContentFilterExclusionList," it included a list of as many as 50 Apple apps like iCloud, Maps, Music, FaceTime, HomeKit, the App Store, and its software update service that were routed … [Read more...] about Apple Removes macOS Feature That Allowed Apps to Bypass Firewall Security
Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide
Apple’s First US Developer Academy to Open in Downtown Detroit Later this year, Apple will open an Apple Developer Academy in Detroit — the first of its kind in the US. Detroit has a vibrant Black entrepreneur and developer community, with over 50,000 Black-owned businesses, according to US Census data. The academy is designed to … [Read more...] about Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide
Apple services entertain, inform, and connect the world in unprecedented year
Since its global launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ has been honored with 159 awards nominations and 45 wins and accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, Daytime Emmy Awards, a SAG Award, an NAACP Image Award, a Peabody Award, Critics Choice Award, Critics Choice Documentary Awards, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, Cinema Eye Award, Kidscreen Awards, and … [Read more...] about Apple services entertain, inform, and connect the world in unprecedented year
Monica Lozano joins Apple’s board of directors
Cupertino, California — Apple today announced that Monica Lozano, president and CEO of College Futures Foundation, has been elected to Apple’s board of directors. Lozano brings with her a broad range of leadership experience in the public and private sectors, as well as a long and storied track record as a champion for equity, opportunity, and representation. … [Read more...] about Monica Lozano joins Apple’s board of directors
Accessibility and Inclusion in the Swift Community
December 16, 2020 The Diversity in Swift work group The Diversity in Swift work group is a group of volunteers working to make our community more approachable and inclusive. Diversity and inclusion are both critically important values when writing software designed to be used … [Read more...] about Accessibility and Inclusion in the Swift Community
Swift.org – Diversity in Swift
December 16, 2020 The Diversity in Swift work group The Diversity in Swift work group is a group of volunteers working to make our community more approachable and inclusive. 6 years ago, Swift was announced. In the years since, a thriving community has emerged around a shared … [Read more...] about Swift.org – Diversity in Swift
A landmark year of giving from Apple
This year, kindness took on new forms. In Detroit, it came in the shape of 14,000 face masks, sewn together out of bow ties and old parade costumes, thanks to Apple employees Anthony Garrett-Leverett, Joe Cayao, and their friends and colleagues. “When it came to repurposing materials to help folks, it was a no-brainer,” says … [Read more...] about A landmark year of giving from Apple
Cardio fitness notifications are available today on Apple Watch
In a 2016 scientific statement, the American Heart Association recognized a growing link between low cardio fitness and a higher risk of significant health issues, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and obesity, later in life. Research even suggests cardio fitness is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than common risk factors like smoking, diabetes, and … [Read more...] about Cardio fitness notifications are available today on Apple Watch