AVIF in Apple's news app: bad support for popular image format

AVIF in Apple's news app: bad support for popular image format

AVIF is actually a common image format: it has been since 2019 Open specification Finalized to press pictures or image sequences with AV1 into a Heif container. For example, the competitor to Heic is supported by over 90 percent of all web browsers and has been part of the Apple operating systems since iOS 16 … Read more

Statistics with Numbers: This is how it works with Apple's spreadsheet

Statistics with Numbers: This is how it works with Apple's spreadsheet

Numbers offers integrated functions for many calculations, so that they do not have to remember the underlying mathematical formulas. In this article we roughly mention the mathematical derivation, but you do not need to be more deeply known to mathematical knowledge to understand what is shown in the article. However, it does not work without … Read more

Compared to China: Trump criticizes Britain's backdoor arrangement to Apple

Compared to China: Trump criticizes Britain's backdoor arrangement to Apple

US President Donald Trump sharply criticized the British government's order that Apple should install a back door into the iCloud. This “knows China,” said Trump in an interview with the British political magazine The Spectator. He told the British Prime Minister Keir Stamer that he could “not” do that. Advertisement According to media reports, Apple … Read more

Vodafone and Auts want to dig up Starlink in Europe

Vodafone and Auts want to dig up Starlink in Europe

The British group Vodafone Group PLC and the Texas satellite operator AST Spacemobile want to found a common European satellite provider and offer its services of European mobile network operators (MNOS). European MNOs could then book satellite and network capacities from ASTS and Vodafone via the SATCO to supply their own customers by satellite, i.e. … Read more

Climate projects without benefits? Apple continues to “proud” on Apple Watch

Climate projects without benefits? Apple continues to "proud" on Apple Watch

Apple reacted to a lawsuit submitted at the end of February in which the company is accused of having made false claims on the climate neutrality of its products. In a statement Compared to the US side Appleinsider the tech company said that it was “proud of its climate-neutral products” and emphasized that they were … Read more