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iOS 27 Beta 1: Impressions on Build 24A5355q after 1 week

Mark Sokolovsky,  First Impressions, iOS & iDevices, The iOS News Review - 2026.06.17 - Leave a comment -

iOS 27 Developer Beta 1 has been out since WWDC 2026, with the second beta slated to be released soon. There are a number of changes and performance improvements to be appreciated in this very first developer beta, along with oddities to be expected with prerelease software. Just like last year, I decided to take […]

Beta Software Roundup: iOS 18.4, macOS 15.4, and their new features

Mark Sokolovsky,  Articles, Mac News Today, News, The iOS News Review - 2025.03.10 - Leave a comment -

Earlier this week on March 4th, Apple came out with public betas across a variety of their OSes, including: iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and macOS. Covered earlier this week by 9to5mac, Public Beta 3 is now available for those OSes. You may sign up for the beta software on Apple’s Beta Software Program site. By consenting […]

The roundup at Apple: M4 MacBook Air, M3 iPad Air, New Mac Studio, and more

Mark Sokolovsky,  Articles, Mac News Today, News, The iOS News Review - 2025.03.06 - Leave a comment -

The ARM transition as well as new devices are not off topic at Low End Mac. It impacts the future of Apple, as the platform moves through its fourth hardware architecture with Macs. It will make Intel Macs and old iPhones low end sooner than you might like, but sooner or later the ARM Macs […]

iOS 10: The iPhone 5 and 5c Will Receive It

Adam Geller,  Articles, iOS & iDevices, Tech Spectrum, The iOS News Review - 2016.06.14 - Leave a comment -

The iPhone 5 and 5c will both receive iOS 10, making them the lowest supported iPhones in the new iOS version.

iOS 10: What Could It Mean for Existing iDevices?

Adam Geller,  iPad, iPhone, Tech Spectrum, The iOS News Review - 2016.06.07 - Leave a comment -

Apple is expected to announce iOS 10 in the next few weeks at the WWDC – but what could it mean for existing iDevices?

1 GB nano Coming?, iPod mini Hot on eBay, $10 DIY iPod Stand, iDrops iPod Polish, iPod Workouts, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.12.22 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review. General Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review. News about Apple’s transition to Intel CPUs and other Intel developments is covered in The Macintel Report.

iTunes Incompatible CDs, Apple to Refund Canadian iPod Levy, iPods in New Cars, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.08.11 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review. General Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review. News about Apple’s transition to Intel CPUs and other Intel developments is covered in The Macintel Report.

Apple Slashes iPod Battery Cost, Xscale for Video iPod?, New iPod/Car Solutions, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.07.14 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review. General Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review. News about Apple’s transition to Intel CPUs and other Intel developments is covered in The Macintel Report.

16 Million iPods, 8-10 GB mini in 2005?, iPod Battery Settlement, iPod Recycling, PodBuddies, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.06.10 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review, and general Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review.

4 GB iPod mini Top Choice, iStain Theft Deterrent, Graphic Cling for iPod, iPod Field Guide to Bird Songs, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.05.13 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review, and general Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review.

RealNetworks Hacks iPod, iPods as Spy Hardware, Win an iPod from Travelocity, Make Better Use of Down Time, and More

Charles W Moore,  Articles, News, The iOS News Review - 2005.04.28 - Leave a comment -

PowerBook, iBook, iPod, and other portable computing is covered in The ‘Book Review, and general Apple and Mac desktop news is covered in The Mac News Review.

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