Wi-Fi Assist is an interesting new feature in iOS 9 that aims to prevent connectivity issues by automatically switching to a cellular data connection when a user’s Wi-Fi signal gets too weak. While this will be helpful and appreciated my the majority of users, there are some cases where Wi-Fi Assist will do more harm than good. Here’s why you may want to disable Wi-Fi Assist and how you can do it.
How to Cancel Apple Music Before the Free Trial Ends
Millions of Apple users signed up to try Apple Music, but the free trial period ends soon, on September 30, 2015. If you’re currently signed up but don’t think the service is worth the regular $9.99-per-month price, you’ll need to cancel your Apple Music free trial before the end of the month in order to avoid being charged. Here’s how to do it.
Apple Music Subscriber Numbers Underscore Lackluster Debut
Apple made waves this week by announcing that 11 million users have thus far signed up for its new Apple Music service. But considering the immense advantages that Apple Music has over its competitors, and the fact that we’re only halfway through the service’s introductory free trial, those 11 million users are not something to celebrate, and may even be a sign that things are going wrong for Eddy Cue, Tim Cook, and Apple.
Apple Caves on Apple Music Trial Royalties Following Pressure from Taylor Swift
Apple has changed course on its plans to deny royalty payments to artists during the 3-month Apple Music trial period following pressure from pop superstar Taylor Swift and other concerned artists.
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OS X El Capitan System Requirements and Compatibility
Apple has gone to great lengths to make recent versions of OS X, including Mavericks and Yosemite, available on a wide range of Macs dating back in some cases to 2007. And with the announcement of the next version of OS X during this week’s WWDC event, it appears OS X El Capitan system requirements may be just as inclusive as its predecessors.
Comparison Chart: Apple Music vs Spotify, Rdio, and Google
Interested in Apple Music? Find out how Apple’s new on-demand streaming music service compares to existing options like Spotify, Rdio, and Google Play Music.
Apple Announces ‘Apple Music’ Streaming Service
Apple today unveiled its long-awaited streaming music service. Apple Music will bring users millions of songs from the iTunes Store, music videos, lyrics, live DJs, curated playlists, and social media features that let users connect with their favorite artists.
Apple Announces iOS 9 with Proactive Intelligence, iPad Multitasking
Apple today unveiled iOS 9 with many new features and improvements, including Proactive Intelligence features with Siri, natural language search, multitasking on the iPad, a new News app, and battery life improvements.
Apple Unveils Next Mac Operating System, OS X El Capitan
Apple has unveiled the next version of its desktop operating system, OS X El Capitan. The new operating system features a variety of interface and window management improvements, along with large performance boosts courtesy of the adoption of Metal for Mac.
It Pays to Discover that Discover Card is Coming to Apple Pay This Fall
Discover, Apple Pay’s lone holdout among the major credit card issuers, announced today that it will finally bring support for the secure mobile payments service to its cardmembers this fall.