Armed thieves perform daytime raid of Covent Garden Apple Store

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Armed thieves stormed the Apple Store in Covent Garden, London on Sunday, stealing goods as well as the possessions of customers visiting the outlet. Occurring during the day at 1PM on Sunday, police were summoned to the Covent Garden Apple Store, following reports of theft. Witnesses say a group of thieves pushed into the store, […]

New Nanoleaf lights, fish tank robot, and more on HomeKit Insider

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Nanoleaf launches smart lights in a new color, Aqara releases a new window covering robot, and there’s much more news on this week’s episode of the HomeKit Insider podcast. HomeKit Insider We’ve previously seen early news of Aqara’s smart curtain driver, but now it has been officially released in the US. The Aqara E1 is […]

How to boot an Apple Silicon Mac from an external drive

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If you have bought an Apple Silicon Mac or MacBook but need to upgrade your storage without buying a brand new device, you can set up your Mac to run from an external drive. Here’s how to boot macOS Monterey using external storage on the new Mac lineup. Buying a new Mac or MacBook is […]

UK government decides not to ban game loot boxes after consultation

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The UK government has decided to forego regulating loot boxes in games under current gambling regulations, instead stating that it would discuss industry-led measures on the matter. Fortnite After a 22-month investigation of loot boxes in the country, UK Culture Minister Nadine Dorries said that the country would not be moving to ban the in-app […]

Apple seeds second macOS Monterey 12.5 Release Candidate to developers

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Apple has seeded a second Release Candidate beta for its upcoming macOS Monterey 12.5 software update, just under a week after providing the first RC to developers. MacBook Pro The latest builds of Apple’s various operating systems can be downloaded via the Apple Developer Center for those enrolled in the test program, or via an […]

iPhone recovered from ocean after seven hours underwater

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An iPhone has survived after a bath in the English Channel, after being lost by a paddleboarder just off the coast of the U.K. As Apple touts the water splash resistance of its iPhone 13, a paddleboarder inadvertently tested their device under far harsher conditions.”Phone sank to the bottom of the sea after 5 minutes […]

Apple's Downtown Brooklyn Store is 'temporarily closed'

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Photos provided by an AppleInsider reader on Monday shows the Apple Store in Downtown Brooklyn closed and in the process of being covered by large boards, likely for interior renovations. According to a tip by reader Michael Slater, the Downtown Brooklyn store is closed. The windows on the store’s glass exterior have also been partially […]