Matter and Thread are touted as game-changers for your smartphone, and the standards are already starting to deliver on lofty ...

Apple isn’t alone in building a connected ecosystem. Explore Samsung, Google, Microsoft, Huawei, Amazon, and Xiaomi devices that create seamless digital lifestyles.” When people talk about tech ...

Imagine a world where your devices don’t just coexist but actively collaborate to make your life easier. Picture starting a project on your iPad, seamlessly continuing it on your Mac, and then ...

My old running buddy David Rossiter posed an interesting question in TidBITS Talk earlier this week. I had commented in TidBITS that most TidBITS readers probably use iPhones, but David says he uses a ...

Explore how the Apple AI ecosystem and on-device AI power Apple’s future features, delivering smarter, privacy-focused, and seamlessly integrated experiences across all Apple devices. Pixabay, ...

This isn’t some half-baked “we support CarPlay” footnote. It goes further. Xiaomi’s app also supports Dynamic Island interactions—glanceable info like battery status or lock confirmation. It’s subtle, ...

Creating an Apple ecosystem on a medium budget requires a thoughtful approach to balance cost, functionality, and practicality. By carefully selecting devices and accessories, you can build a seamless ...

The sky is still blue, water is still wet, and TidBITS readers are indeed highly invested in the Apple ecosystem, as indicated by the more than 2000 responses in our latest poll (see “Do You Use It?

It's no surprise that the iPhone and iPad now form the backbone of Apple's ecosystem. New data confirms that the Mac, once the company's flagship, continues to play a supporting role for a smaller ...

Apple set up alternative app stores and external payments in Japan similar to how it is being handled in the EU, but ...