How to use iOS 17 FaceTime gestures (and what they look like)
FaceTime gestures is one of the coolest new iPhone features in iOS 17, letting you trigger fun 3D animations with a move of your hand. Here's how to use it......»»
Apple wants to know what developers think about their ‘Persona’ on Vision Pro
Presenting yourself on a video call with a device that has a front-facing camera is easy. Doing that on a mixed reality headset? Not so much. Apple’s solution for FaceTime is a virtual representation of yourself called a Persona. Unlike Memoji char.....»»
New Apple Watch Series 9 improves Siri processing, iPhone-finding, and more
New models are $399, available Sept. 22, with new "Double Tap" finger gestures. Enlarge If you were hoping for a radical new Apple Watch design or a plethora of new features, 2023 won't be your year. That said, the Appl.....»»
It’s not just iMessage: UK government could ban Apple security updates
Everyone in the tech industry facepalms almost every time legislators try to pontificate on technology, but the British government appears to be trying to set a new record. After putting iMessage and FaceTime at risk, the government is now suggesting.....»»
How to Switch to Navigation Buttons or Gestures on Android
Our recent discussion about Android’s gesture navigation, which is now several years old, prompted quite the set of reactions. It’s clear that not everyone is a fan of gestures and plenty still prefer the 3-button layout that Android stil.....»»
Spatial Audio for video calls now works in Microsoft Teams as well as FaceTime
Apple introduced Spatial Audio for video calls to FaceTime with macOS Monterey back in 2021 – and the same feature is now available on both Macs and PCs in Microsoft Teams. The full rollout follows earlier testing. Spatial audio creates the illu.....»»
How to use FaceTime on Apple TV with Continuity Camera on iPhone
A new feature of tvOS 17 and iOS 17 brings FaceTime video to Apple TV 4K. Here's how to get it set up, and how it works.FaceTime with an Apple TVFaceTime has been limited to devices with cameras since its inception. However, with advances in features.....»»
visionOS beta 2 tidbits: Group FaceTime limit, Optic ID details, more
Apple last month released the visionOS SDK so developers can work on apps for Apple Vision Pro ahead of the official launch in 2024. At the time, we found out some unannounced details about the device. Now with the second beta of visionOS available.....»»
Apple threatens to remove FaceTime and iMessage from the UK due to proposed surveillance bill
Apple could remove FaceTime and iMessage from the UK if the government updates its Investigatory Power Act from 2016. According to BBC News, the UK … The post Apple threatens to remove FaceTime and iMessage from the UK due to proposed surveilla.....»»
Apple says it would remove iMessage and FaceTime in the UK rather than break end-to-end encryption
Facing possible legislation that would require messaging services to offer backdoors in end-to-end encryption, Apple is saying it would rather remove apps like iMessage and FaceTime entirely from the UK market (via BBC News). The new Online Safety B.....»»
Apple threatens to kill iMessage & FaceTime in UK if controversial law passes
Apple is refusing to compromise iPhone and Mac security, and will cut off FaceTime and iMessage in the UK should the new Online Safety Bill challenging end-to-end encryption is passed as it stands.UK Houses of ParliamentApple made its position clear.....»»
Apple slams UK surveillance-bill proposals
The technology giant says it could remove services such as FaceTime from the UK over potential changes.....»»
I underestimated FaceTime on Apple TV with tvOS 17, and it’s actually a pretty cool feature
Apple last month announced tvOS 17 for Apple TV at WWDC 2023. And while the update comes with some cool new features, like native VPN support, there’s nothing really exciting about it – at least that’s what I thought. tvOS 17 lets users FaceTi.....»»
Future iPhone or AirPods could watch and learn a user"s unique gestures
Apple wants a future iPhone or AirPods to watch the user and learn a user's movements with Machine Learning so that swiping on any device or surface can cause a reaction like turning volume up or down.Machine Learning could bring touch sensitive cont.....»»
I hope Apple brings this Vision Pro feature to the iPhone
Apple Vision Pro offers many unique 3D experiences, but the one I wish to be available on other devices, including the iPhone and the iPad, is spatial FaceTime......»»
How to leave FaceTime video messages in iOS 17
Once Apple users upgrade to iOS 17, they can leave video voicemails on FaceTime in situations where the recipient doesn't answer the incoming call. Here's how to leave a FaceTime voicemail.FaceTime video messages in iOS 17FaceTime video messages, or.....»»
iOS 17: Everything you need to know about new features, release dates, and more
iOS 17 was officially announced at WWDC, marking Apple’s biggest annual software update for iPhone users. This year, iOS 17 packs new features for Messages, FaceTime, and widgets. Head below for a roundup of our coverage, new features, details on.....»»
Apple TV is just begging for a dedicated camera in tvOS 17
FaceTime is coming to the for the first time this fall. With iOS 17 and tvOS 17, you’ll be able to use your iPhone as your TV’s webcam while everyone on the video call appears on the big screen. That’s not the only camera-required experience.....»»
All the new features in tvOS 17: FaceTime, new Control Center, more
Apple's tvOS 17 has added so many new features, including FaceTime, improvements to Apple Fitness+, and an updated Control Center. Here are the best features coming to the Apple TV set-top box in the fall.Apple TV 4K with tvOS 17At times, it feels li.....»»
Here’s how to install the tvOS 17 beta on your Apple TV
A range of valuable upgrades come with tvOS 17 from a redesigned Control Center, FaceTime on the big screen, native VPN support, the ability to find the Siri Remote, and more. Follow along for how to install tvOS 17 beta on your Apple TV. more… T.....»»
Apple Vision Pro details: Features, gestures, accessories, sensors, more
During WWDC 2023, Apple finally unveiled its spatial computer Vision Pro. By blending digital content with the physical world, the company’s CEO Tim Cook describes … The post Apple Vision Pro details: Features, gestures, accessories, sens.....»»