WLAN chip N1: Apple promises more efficient iPhone location tracking

WLAN chip N1: Apple promises more efficient iPhone location tracking

For the first time there is a WLAN chip from Apple in iPhones: In the iPhone 17, 17 Pro (Max) and iPhone Air, the manufacturer’s own N1 chip manufactures the connections to WLAN routers and also supports Bluetooth and thread. Apple has so far been covered with technical details, except to refer to support for … Read more

Big update: CarPlay with iOS 26 promises useful innovations

Big update: CarPlay with iOS 26 promises useful innovations

With iOS 26, CarPlay also receives an unusually extensive update. In addition to new Liquid Glass design elements, Apple is expanding auto integration with widgets and live activities. In the future, users will see both directly in the infotainment system, for widgets there will be their own view on the CarPlay Homescreen. All of these … Read more

A touch of Mac: Apple promises more powerful iPados 26

A touch of Mac: Apple promises more powerful iPados 26

Apple obviously puts Ipados on new legs: Version 26 announced on Monday at the WWDC developer conference not only receives the fresh liquid glass design, but also clears out restrictions for a long time. The basic improvements include significantly expanded window management. The windows receive the traffic light controls familiar from MacOS and more flexibility … Read more

RCS messaging: Apple promises to come to an end-to-end encryption

RCS messaging: Apple promises to come to an end-to-end encryption

The Rich Communication Standard (RCS) now supports end-to-end encryption at the protocol level. The GSMA industry association announced on Friday. Part of the latest RCS specification (RCS Universal Profile 3.0) is also an end-to-end encryption that relies on the messaging layer security protocol (MLS) as a cryptography standard. This enables safe and confidential shipping of … Read more