Stories by Jason Cross

iOS 13 and iPadOS 13: The 5 things you need to know

With over a billion users, iOS is one of the biggest consumer operating systems in the world. Here's how it's going to change your iPhone and iPad this fall.

Netflix app drops AirPlay support on iOS, citing support for third-party devices

Netflix says the change is meant to “ensure our standard of quality for viewing is being met.”

The new Apple TV app and Apple TV Channels: 9 things you need to know

Apple hopes to be a new destination for cord cutters, but Netflix remains a no-show.

It’s time for a new iMac, and here are 9 improvements we’d like to see

The current iMac design feels out of date. A new all-in-one Mac is long overdue.

Apple reported to launch its new video service in April or May, without Netflix, Hulu, and possibly HBO

Apple is going to have trouble getting its service off the ground without the biggest names in streaming.

Apple Music Connect was doomed from the start

Apple is killing its second attempt at a music-focused social network because nobody wants it.

Year in review 2018: Apple’s year of predictable updates and high prices

In both hardware and software, Apple spent most of 2018 delivering much-needed updates that play it safe.

MacBook Air review: Out with the old and in with the new, for better or worse

The new MacBook Air is essentially the 12-inch MacBook, made larger.

Google Photos adds depth control, color pop to iOS app

It works on all Portrait Mode photos, and doesn't require an iPhone XS or XR.

iPhone 2019 wishlist: Our hopes for the future of Apple’s most important product

A faster processor and better camera are a given, but we have a few other ideas.

Apple releases Shortcuts 2.1 app with new weather, alarm, timer, and photos functions

Shortcuts continues to get more useful with a host of new capabilities.

Apple strongly denies Bloomberg’s Chinese hacking report

Bloomberg says Apple was one of many companies subject to an unprecedented state-sponsored hack, but Apple says its reporting is inaccurate.

The 5 iPhone XS features that matter most

The iPhone XS can be thought of as an upgrade to the iPhone X, and just enough of one to catch the eye of those who skipped last year's model.

Everything Apple announced at its September 12 'Gather Round' event

Apple announced three new iPhones with a new A12 Bionic processor along with release dates for iOS 12 and macOS Mojave.

HomePod update reported to add multiple timers, phone calls, and more this fall

A report from iGeneration says that several "missing" features will come to HomePod when it gets an iOS 12 update this fall.