Following final week’s {hardware} bulletins, this week noticed the precise launch of a number of of the brand new merchandise in addition to working system updates bringing new options and bug fixes throughout Apple’s platforms.

This week additionally noticed some contemporary rumors in regards to the iPhone 15 lineup and Apple’s upcoming AR/VR headset, whereas we shared some ideas that can assist you get probably the most of your macOS expertise, so learn for all the small print on these tales and extra!

Every little thing New in iOS 16.3 for Your iPhone

iOS 16.3 was launched to the general public this week following round six weeks of beta testing. The software program replace is comparatively minor, however there are nonetheless a handful of recent options and modifications for the iPhone, so make certain to try our record of every part new in iOS 16.3.

Apple additionally launched iPadOS 16.3, macOS 13.2, watchOS 9.3, tvOS 16.3, and HomePod software program model 16.3 this week with new options throughout the iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod.

iPhone 15 Professional Rumored to Function Extremely-Skinny Curved Bezels

Apple’s next-generation iPhone 15 Professional fashions will characteristic ultra-thin curved bezels across the show, in accordance with the leaker often called ShrimpApplePro.

The thinner bezels are mentioned to be much like these on the Apple Watch Collection 7 and Collection 8. The show glass itself and the rumored titanium body are each anticipated to stay flat on the iPhone 15 Professional.

A number of stories this week additionally indicated that iPhone 15 fashions will help sooner Wi-Fi 6E, however it would apparently be restricted to the Professional fashions.

Some New MacBook Professional and Mac Mini Fashions Have Slower SSD Speeds Than Earlier Fashions

Whereas the brand new Mac mini with the M2 chip has a decrease $599 beginning worth, the bottom mannequin with 256GB of storage has slower SSD learn and write speeds in comparison with the equal previous-generation mannequin. The identical is true for the brand new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Professional fashions with 512GB of storage.

The problem outcomes from some new Mac configurations having fewer NAND storage chips than earlier fashions.

10 macOS Tricks to Increase Your Productiveness

In terms of working in your Mac, there are such a lot of useful time-saving tips hidden away in macOS that there is a good likelihood you are lacking no less than one or two. Listed below are 10 fast ideas, any of which may very well be key to turbo-charging your productiveness.

The record assumes you are utilizing a Mac operating the most recent macOS Ventura software program, however most of the following tips additionally work in earlier variations of the working system.

Apple’s Blended Actuality Headset to Function iOS-Like Interface, Superior Hand Monitoring, and Extra

Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman this week shared an in depth article explaining how Apple’s long-rumored AR/VR headset will operate.

Gurman mentioned key options of Apple’s headset will embrace superior hand and eye monitoring, an iOS-like software program interface with a grid of apps, a Digital Crown-like management knob, and extra. He additionally mentioned the headset will have the ability to function an exterior show for a Mac.

A separate report from The Info‘s Wayne Ma claims customers will have the ability to create AR apps for the gadget just by utilizing Siri with no coding data required.

Apple Adjusts Commerce-In Values for iPhones, Macs, and Extra

After saying new Mac and HomePod fashions final week, Apple adjusted its trade-in values for choose units, together with the iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch, and Android smartphones. iPad trade-in values weren’t modified this time round.

Notably, iPhone trade-in values decreased by as much as $80. Take a look at our comparability of Apple’s new and outdated trade-in values to see what your gadget is value right now.

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