Apple’s new iOS-26-UI: usability problems and Vista nostalgia

Apple's new iOS-26-UI: usability problems and Vista nostalgia

So far, Apple’s iOS has only known one break in terms of user interface: In June 2013, exactly 12 years ago, the company iOS 7 presented, which refrained from the Skeuomorphism of the first iPhone years and introduced a new, “flat” look. The next big step is now coming with the iOS 26 presented this … Read more

Two external webcams for the Mac in the test – with special functions

Two external webcams for the Mac in the test - with special functions

resolution While Apple’s webcam no longer delivers more than full HD resolution (1920 × 1080 pixels), the Link 2 and Tiny 2 with 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels) already offer the fourfold number of pixels. In most MacOS applications such as FaceTime and many conference tools, videos are only displayed with full HD quality, and … Read more

The man who programmed Apple’s crown jewels: On the death of Bill Atkinson

The man who programmed Apple's crown jewels: On the death of Bill Atkinson

William Dana Atkinson has significantly shaped the early Apple years with his software. Atkinson became known, among other things, through his work on Quickdraw, the basis of the graphic user management of the Apple computers Lisa and Macintosh. Macpaint and Hypercard, a forerunner of the WWW hypertext system, are also part of his legacy. Atkinson … Read more

iOS 26 adds an indicator of how long will it take the iPhone loading

iOS 26 adds an indicator of how long will it take the iPhone loading

After Apple announced yesterday and immediately launched the first beta of iOS 26 to the developers, it turned out that a lot of attention attracted the updated battery menu. There is a new energy saving mode there, and the iPhone will now give information about how long it remains until its full charge. IOS 26 … Read more

iPhone in the car: widgets for carplay, more car keys – and still not a browser

iPhone in the car: widgets for carplay, more car keys - and still not a browser

Together with its other new operating systems from iOS 26, MacOS 26 to TVOS 26, Apple has also announced innovations for CarPlay this week. Apple’s vehicle integration gets a new look and various smaller and larger improvements. New design, widgets, more The design should be based on the “Liquid Glass” interface already built into the … Read more

TVOS 26 will allow the use of iPhone as a karaoke microphone in Apple Music

TVOS 26 will allow the use of iPhone as a karaoke microphone in Apple Music

After learning of some of the more serious and applicable innovations in iOS 26 and iPados 26, now it’s time for something much more fun and suitable for a family party environment, namely … karaket. Thanks to TVOS 26, this fun activity will only be renowned through our iPhone and Apple Music. With the arrival … Read more

MacOS 26 TAHOO: Last release for Intel, Launchpad says Tschüss

MacOS 26 TAHOO: Last release for Intel, Launchpad says Tschüss

With MacOS 26 alias Taoe, the Intel age ends at Apple. This was confirmed by the iPhone Group on its “Platforms State of the Union” keynote on Monday evening. Accordingly, the operating system that appears in autumn is the last MacOS that supports Intel-Macs. In addition, their number was reduced again. MacBook-Air models with Intel … Read more

Visionos 26: better persona, more spatial content and for the first time

Visionos 26: better persona, more spatial content and for the first time

The rumors that were previously the new Vision-Pro operating system were rather thin: much more than a new feature for scrolling using eye tracking had not been predicted. But as is now evident, Apple has dealt with visionos much more intensively. Like the other new operating systems, it now bears version number 26, so it … Read more