Dennis Sellers

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The Apple App Store has recorded a sharp drop in the number of apps to historical lows affecting other elements like revenue, according to a new report from the Finbold finance company.

If you just need to charge an iPhone and AirPods, the Courant MAG: 2 Essentials is an elegant (and MagSafe compatible) solution, though, at US$100, it’s not an impulse buy.

Apple has filed for a patent for an “integrated accessory control user interface.” It hints at possible smart home accessories including a surveillance camera from the tech giant.

An US$450 million investment from Apple’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund provides the critical infrastructure that supports Emergency SOS via satellite for iPhone 14 models.

Synology has launched the WRX560, a “Wi-Fi 6 router designed to provide fast, secure, and safe Internet connectivity to busy households.” It runs the Synology Router Manager (SRM) operating system.

Apple has applied for a patent (number 11493606) for a “multi-beam scanning system.” It involves 3D images on devices such as Macs, iPads, iPhones, and perhaps an “Apple Car.”

The ensemble for Apple TV+’s upcoming “Project Artemis” movie has added up-and-comer Donald Elise Watkins, reports Deadline.

Maxon — developers of professional software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers and visual effects artists — has announced several updates to the company’s Maxon One product line.

Since I can’t cover everything, I like to offer a daily round-up of must-read articles from some other great websites....

Apple has hired a startup founder and former Facebook executive to run its information systems group after departures in that department.

Apple has released macOS Ventura 13.0.1. It’s a maintenance release that fixes two security vulnerabilities.

MacPlus has announced a new app exclusively for use with Stage Manager on macOS Ventura: Stage View.

Another day, another lawsuit. A new antitrust class-action lawsuit accuses Apple Inc. and Amazon.com of colluding to raise the price of iPhones and iPads.

Apple has released the first public betas of macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 16.2, and iPadOS 16.2. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website.