Apple has been hit with yet another lawsuit, this time from Chinese clothing company KON. They believe iOS 11's new App Store icon looks a little too similar to their own brand logo.
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Apple has announced a new "global flagship" retail store will be opening in Melbourne, Australia. It will have over 500 square meters of public space that will connect Federation Square with the Yarra River and Birrarung Marr.
LEDVANCE releases HomeKit-equipped Sylvania Smart+ filament light bulb
LEDAVANCE has released a few updates to their Sylvania Smart+ lineup of HomeKit-connected lights, including the launch of their first filament-style bulb.
The best HomeKit accessories under $50
Smart home tech is one of the most exciting areas of consumer electronics, as the market continues to grow each year. HomeKit in particular has had a particularly strong 2017 with a record number of new products released.
I feel it is a good time to gather up the best, and most affordable HomeKit tech whether it is for your own home, or as a gift. Everything we've included, barring maybe one exception, comes in under $50.
OWC USB-C travel dock review
The OWC mini USB-C travel dock is a handy companion to keep inside your gear bag. The hub brings USB Type-A and Type-C ports, HDMI, and even an SD card reader.
Hunter Symphony ceiling fan is my new favorite HomeKit device
The device categories that HomeKit supports has grown in the past few years, but not all categories see the love from manufacturers. One of the most underrated categories (in my opinion) is fans. Hunter makes the only HomeKit-enabled fans that are currently available, and it slides perfectly into the HomeKit ecosystem.
Here are the 40+ airports and malls that support Indoor Maps
One of the bigger features that came to Apple Maps in iOS 11 hasn't seen a lot of use. That is because support for indoor mapping feature has to be done for each and every mall and airport that wish to support it. Apple has now updated their iOS 11 Feature Availability webpage to include locations that have rolled out support.
Epic iPhone X case roundup
After our first epic roundup of over a hundred iPhone X cases, we are back with more. We took some of your suggestions and even found some more unique options to include this time around.
D-Link Omna review: this HomeKit-enabled camera helps monitor your home
Apple added support for HomeKit cameras with iOS 10, yet to date, only two cameras have hit the market with the feature. The first camera to bring support, was the D-Link Omna, and while it had a rocky start, iOS 11 brings several welcome enhancements.
Review: Urbanears Plattan 2 Bluetooth headphones
Urbanears has taken their signature Plattan 2 headphones to the next level, by going wire-free with Bluetooth. They are simple and minimalistic, with surprisingly good audio, and a couple tricks up their sleeves.
iDevices outdoor HomeKit switch is the best way to control your holiday lights
Whether you have some ambiance lighting on your patio, or an entire holiday light showcase on your house, iDevices outdoor HomeKit switch allows you to control them with ease. The weatherproof box allows you to schedule, automate, gather energy insights, and use Siri from your phone to manage all of your outdoor lighting.
You can now place pre-orders for upcoming apps and games
Announced as part of a help document listed in iTunes Connect, Apple will now allow developers to offer pre-orders for upcoming applications across all of Apple's platforms.