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iOS 14 widgets: Here are the 13 best and most useful

Apple's iOS 14 has brought home screen widgets to the iPhone. Here's our roundup of the best and most useful iOS 14 widgets, from the fun to the productive......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsApr 2nd, 2021

How to add widgets to macOS Sonoma and how to use them

Apple has made it remarkably easy to use a widget in macOS Sonoma, even if you don't have the matching Mac app. It's easy, yet it's not obvious and so far, the results are mixed. Here's how to use them.Anything can change between the beta versions of.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

How to use interactive widgets in iOS 17

With iOS 17, Apple has introduced support for interactive widgets, a significant upgrade from the initial version of widgets that debuted with iOS 14. Here's how to use them.Apple redesigned its system of widgets to let users add them to the Home Scr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 20th, 2023

iPadOS 17 brings much-needed changes to Stage Manager and widgets

While much of the focus over the last two weeks has been on Vision Pro and iOS 17, Apple also has a new update for iPad users coming later this year. I’ve been using iPadOS 17 on my iPad Pro, and there are two things that have stuck out so far. m.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 17th, 2023

Bing adds new widgets with chatbot shortcut to its iOS app

Microsoft has been putting a lot of effort into integrating Bing Search with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now the company is rolling out a nice update to the Bing iOS app, which adds new widgets with a shortcut that takes the user directly to Bing Chat – M.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

How to use desktop widgets in macOS Sonoma

Apple's updated widgets in macOS Sonoma are not only now available on the desktop, they're also interactive instead of solely displaying information. Here's how to use them.You can drag widgets anywhere, but Apple likes you to be tidyApple made a hea.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 15th, 2023

macOS Sonoma drops support for legacy Mail plug-ins; breaks support for some apps

macOS Sonoma introduces a lot of new features for the Mac, including Game Mode, interactive desktop widgets, enhancements for viewing and editing PDFs, and more. However, at the same time, Apple is also dropping support for legacy Mail app plug-ins......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 15th, 2023

Hands-on: iOS 17 adds interactive widgets for the Home app

One of the big changes in iOS 17 is support for interactive widgets, a major improvement compared to the initial version of widgets that debuted with iOS 14. In line with this, Apple has also added dedicated widgets for the Home app, letting you con.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

watchOS 10 widgets: How the new Apple Watch UI works

The next major watchOS release comes with some big changes headlined by a new smart and customizable widget-based UI. Follow along for a closer look at how to use the Apple Watch widgets, how to edit them, and more. more… The post watchOS 10 widg.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

macOS Sonoma beta review: Few major updates, but very welcome

In its initial beta version, the new macOS Sonoma only presents a few significant features — such as Presenter Overlay, and desktop widgets — but they're well done and they will make you want to update.Just don't update your macOS yet. As well as.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

watchOS 10 feature roundup: widgets, cycling, enterprise, and more

Apple introduced quite a few changes to watchOS 10 during WWDC, with the milestone release including a very widget-heavy approach for the Apple Watch software.watchOS 10News from WWDC 2023 was dominated by the Apple Vision Pro headset, but Apple did.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

Latest Pixel leak reveals new tools to give your phone a fun makeover

Google will soon let you play around with your Pixel's interface via custom emoji wallpapers and Material You widgets......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 10th, 2023

How to install the macOS Sonoma beta – and should you?

Curious to test out what’s new in the upcoming major macOS release? From interactive widgets, new wallpapers and aerial screensavers, to Safari upgrades, Game Mode, and more, follow along for how to install macOS Sonoma beta. We’ll also cover a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Will the Siri face survive watchOS 10 and Apple Watch widgets?

To my knowledge, Apple has never retired a watch face. Some are hardware specific, others are redesigned, but watch faces don’t leave the . I think that’s why the Siri watch face still exists for now, but it will need some love to stay relevant......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

macOS 14 feature roundup: Presenter Overlay, Reactions, widgets, more

The new macOS Sonoma may have been drowned out in WWDC's focus on the Apple Vision Pro, but it has received a startling number of improvements — including ones Apple didn't even mention.With Craig Federighi starting with the new screensavers, it di.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

iOS 17’s StandBy mode feels like an experiment for a new home-focused device

iOS 17, which was announced on Monday, has a lot of new features. But one of the features that immediately caught my attention was StandBy, a new mode that shows widgets in full screen when the iPhone is in landscape on the charger. While this mode.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

watchOS 10 tidbits: Apple Watch widgets, Control Center, watch face changes, more

The biggest change to watchOS this year is probably the introduction of widgets. Glanceable data is no longer constrained by watch face customization. The addition of widgets comes with a shuffle of how you navigate around watchOS 10, and some watch.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023

How to install the watchOS 10 beta

Want to test out everything coming with the latest watchOS release like the new widgets UI, fresh watch faces, new cycling and hiking capabilities, and more? Follow along for how to install watchOS 10 beta for free. more… The post How to instal.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

iPadOS 17 feature roundup: Interactive widgets, USB webcam support, Health app, more

Apple didn't spend much time on iPadOS 17, but there are several new features coming to the platform, plus almost everything from iOS 17 is included too. Here's everything coming in iPadOS 17.iPadOS 17 has several new featuresThe WWDC keynote spent a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

iPadOS 17 feature roundup: Interactive widgets, custom Lock Screen, Health app, more

Apple didn't spend much time on iPadOS 17, but there are several new features coming to the platform, plus almost everything from iOS 17 is included too. Here's everything coming in iPadOS 17.iPadOS 17 has several new featuresThe WWDC keynote spent a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

iPadOS 17 announced with interactive widgets, Lock Screen customization, more

Apple on Monday officially announced iPadOS 17, the next major update to the iPad operating system. The new version brings significant improvements to Stage Manager, as well as Lock Screen customization, and interactive Home Screen widgets. Read on.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 6th, 2023