Με τις δοκιμές των Mac Studio και Studio Display να δίνουν και να παίρνουν, προκύπτουν νέα θέματα και κλασικές διαφωνίες. Προτείνουμε μια κάπως διαφορετική προσέγγιση στην επιλογή Mac στην εποχή του Apple Silicon. Κατά τα άλλα η εφαρμογή Pages θέλει να μας στείλει στο τρελάδικο.

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Apple Music, App Store and Other Apple Services Again Experiencing Outage

Apple TV+

• Apple TV+ announces “Pinecone & Pony,” new animated series for kids and families premiering Friday, April 8
• Apple’s “CODA,” “Ted Lasso,” “For All Mankind” and “Carpool Karaoke: The Series” honored at 2022 Producers Guild Awards and more

Apple TV app

• Apple TV app on Android TV & Google TV no longer lets users buy/rent movies
• Apple drops the option to buy and rent content in the Apple TV app for Android TV and Google TV; sources: until recently Apple was exempt from Google's IAP cut

Podcasts

• Apple Podcasts introduces Follower metrics, MP3 support for subscription audio, and more

Shazam και Bandsintown

• Apple's Shazam App Gains Concert Discovery Feature

Health και Meta Quest

• Oculus Quest 2 Movement Data Will Sync With Apple Health App Starting in April

Matter

• Apple-Backed 'Matter' Smart Home Standard Again Delayed Until Fall 2022

Browsers και κόντρες

• Web Developers Form Advocacy Group to Allow Other Browser Engines on iOS
• Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla agree on something: Make web dev lives easier
• Chrome Now Scores Faster Than Safari in Speedometer Benchmark

OS Updates

• macOS Monterey 12.3 Update Bricking Macs That Have Had Logic Board Replacements
• iOS 15.4 Adds New 'Scan Text' Shortcut in Notes App

App Store

• Apple Clashes With UK Regulator in Fierce Response to Warning That Could Require It to 'Redesign the iPhone'
• UK Network Operators Target iCloud Private Relay in Complaint to Regulator
• Apple Fined €5 Million for Ninth Time in the Netherlands Over Third-Party In-App Payment Systems
• Apple to Face Claims it Bars Third-Party Heart-Rate App Functionality on Apple Watch

JetDrive

• Transcend Offers JetDrive Lite 330 Expansion Cards Up to 512GB for 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro

Κατασκευή iPad Air

• Some iPad Air 5 Users Complain About Creaking and Build Quality Downgrade

Δράμα με Mac Studio και Studio Display

• Mac Studio and Studio Display Review Roundup
• Apple Says Improvements to Studio Display's Webcam Coming in Software Update After Several Poor Reviews
• M1 Ultra Doesn't Beat Out Nvidia's RTX 3090 GPU Despite Apple's Charts
• Mac Studio Teardown Indicates That SSD Storage May Be Upgradeable
• Apple Studio Display Contains 64GB of Storage, But Only 2GB Used
• Mac Studio Storage Not User Upgradeable Due to Software Block
• Explaining the Mac Studio’s removable SSDs, and why you can’t just swap them out

Hidden iOS Gesture to Select Multiple Items by Two-Finger Swiping

Κι έζησαν τα γερόντια καλά κι η Aloy καλύτερα. Ή το ανάποδο;

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• Nintendo Special Cast : Αναλύουμε την επιτυχία της Μαμάς Nintendo παρέα με τον Ηλία Παππά!
• FU: Warren Spector
  • Warren Spector breaks silence and finally implies his System Shock 3 is dead
• FU: Quantic Dream
  • Studio workforce at Quantic Dream increased by 50% in 2021
• FU: Elden Ring
  • Elden Ring is the biggest new IP since The Division | European Monthly Charts
  • Putting Elden Ring’s 12 million sales in context
  • Elden Ring’s new patch lets players record NPCs on the map
  • Elden Ring players find hidden underwear item seemingly cut during development
• Transmedia
  • Tekken: Bloodline animated series announced
• M&A
  • Koch Media subsidiary acquisitions
  • Riot Games invests in Arcane studio Fortiche Production
  • Tencent becomes majority investor in Rime developer Tequila Works
• Video Game Accessibility Awards 2022
  • Halo Infinite and Forza win at 2022 Video Game Accessibility Awards
• Gran Turismo 7
  • Server issues lock Gran Turismo 7 owners out of single-player races
  • Following microtransaction criticism, Gran Turismo 7’s latest patch makes it harder to earn cars
  • Gran Turismo producer addresses microtransaction controversy as 30-hour server downtime ends
  • Gran Turismo 7 now has Sony’s lowest user score ever on Metacritic
• Hogwarts Legacy
  • Hogwarts Legacy: Your First Look at Extended Gameplay
• Horizon Forbidden West
• Cyberpunk 2077

Η νέα εποχή της Formula 1 φέρνει ξανά στην κορυφή την Ferrari, την ώρα που Red Bull και Mercedes έχουν πράγματα να λύσουν. Στο μεταξύ, Haas και Alfa Romeo έδειξαν ανανεωμένη δυναμική.

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Οι τελευταίες εξελίξεις αλλάζουν το τοπίο της φημολογίας, βγήκαν στον αφρό διάφορες λεπτομέρειες για τα νέα προϊόντα, ενώ όλοι κάνουμε αναβαθμίσεις λειτουργικού και (ακόμη) αναρωτιόμαστε τι γίνεται στο κενό που αφήνει η εξαφάνιση του 27” iMac.

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Ουκρανία

• Apple Halts All Sales From Online Store in Russia
• Apple Making It Easier For Customers to Donate to Those in Need in Ukraine

Apple TV+

• Apple TV+ announces “Metropolis,” a new original series from creator and director Sam Esmail
• Apple lands new feature documentary about Sir Lewis Hamilton, seven-time Formula One world champion
• Apple TV+ lands star-studded Spanish-language drama “Midnight Family” from showrunner and director Natalia Beristáin
• Apple’s global hit murder-mystery comedy “The Afterparty” renewed for season two
• Apple TV+ checks in for a second season of broadly acclaimed, hit bilingual comedy “Acapulco”
• Troy Kotsur takes home Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Apple Original Film “CODA”
• Apple Original Film “CODA” makes history at BAFTA Film Awards
• Apple’s “Ted Lasso” sweeps comedy categories at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards, and “CODA” lands Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur
• Sony Offering Three Month Apple TV+ Trial for PS4 Users

Apple Arcade (απλές αναφορές)

• Shadow Blade+
• Monument Valley 2+

OS Updates

• iOS 15.4 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.4
• PSA: Universal Control and Sidecar Can Be Used At the Same Time in macOS 12.3
• Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.4
• Apple Releases tvOS 15.4 With Support for Captive WiFi Networks
• Apple Releases watchOS 8.5 With Support for Apple TV Purchase Authorization, Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification Improvements and More
• watchOS 8.5 Fixes Mail Privacy Protection Loophole That Could Expose IP Addresses
• iOS 15.4 and watchOS 8.5 Allow You to Restore an Apple Watch Using an iPhone

iPhone SE

• Third-Generation iPhone SE Features Increased 4GB of RAM
• Geekbench Scores of New iPhone SE Show On-Par Performance With iPhone 13

iPad Air

• Benchmark Results Confirm Apple Hasn't Downclocked M1 Chip in New iPad Air

Mac Studio/Studio Display

• Apple Confirms Studio Display Will Work With PCs, But With Some Caveats
• Studio Display Outputs At 1440p Resolution When Connected to 4th-Gen iPad Air and iPad Mini 6
• Apple Stops Selling 27-Inch LG UltraFine 5K Display
• An M1 Ultra benchmark, a PowerPC Easter egg, and other Mac Studio details

2022

• Kuo: 2022 MacBook Air to Feature M1 Chip, More Color Options and All-New Design
• Kuo: Only iPhone 14 Pro Models to Get 'A16' Chip, Standard Models to Retain A15
• 27-Inch 'Studio Display Pro' With Mini-LED and ProMotion Could Launch in June
• 11-Inch iPad Pro No Longer Expected to Gain Mini-LED Display in 2022
• Kuo: Mini-LED Versions of 11-Inch iPad Pro and Studio Display Unlikely This Year

M2

• First M2 Macs Expected to Launch Later This Year Using TSMC's 4nm Chip Process
• Updated Mac Mini Still Coming With M2 and M2 Pro Chips
• MacBook Air and 'MacBook' With M2 Chips Slated for Launch Later This Year
• Sources: Apple is working on a Mac mini with M2 eight-core CPU and 10-core GPU and a Mac mini with M2 Pro 12-core CPU; M2 chip design will be based on A15
• Sources: new MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro, both with M2, coming this year; Apple has M2 Pro, Max, and Ultra in the works, the latter being a 24-core CPU

The 27” Debate

• Which Mac Will Replace the 27-iMac for You?

Fun

• 2002 iMac resurrected with Apple’s M1 chip

Μια Γερμανίδα από Ρωσία έδεσε κόμπο την υψηλή κοινωνία της Νέας Υόρκης. Η πραγματική ιστορία της Anna Sorokina έγινε σειρά από τη δημιουργό του Grey’s Anatomy κι εμείς κάνουμε χάζι.

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Μάνος Βέζος - The Vez | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Apple Music

• Inventing Anna στο Netflix
• Inventing Anna - High Notes: Apple Music | Spotify
• Shonda Rhimes
• Anna Sorokin
• Jessica Pressler
• Christian Gerhartsreiter

Με τις δοκιμές του Μπαχρέιν πίσω μας, ο Γιάννης-Μάριος Παπαδόπουλος έρχεται από το εικονικό booth και συζητάμε για τα όσα είδαμε εκεί, κάνοντας και μερικές πρώιμες προβλέψεις.

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Η Microsoft πιάνει την υψηλότερη βαθμολογία publisher στο Metacritic, το Elite Dangerous χωράει το σύμπαν, αρκεί να μένουν οι κονσόλες στην απ’ έξω, οι mobile gamers είναι hardcore, στο State Of Play έβρεχε δεινοσαύρους και το Elden Ring είναι το Elden Ring.

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Ουκρανία

• Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp delayed to unannounced date
• Russia’s console game market no longer exists

Transmedia

• Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023
• A God of War TV series from The Expanse’s creators is reportedly in the works
• Box Office Results For Video Games Adaptations

Netflix Games

• Netflix names Roberto Barrera as new head of gaming strategy

Square Enix

• Square Enix music on YouTube

Legal Drama

• Class action lawsuit over NBA 2K loot boxes accuses Take-Two of “unfair, deceptive and unlawful practices”
• Eight more women allege sexism at PlayStation, intensifying lawsuit
• EA's €10m Dutch FIFA loot box fine overturned

Microsoft

• Microsoft was Metacritic’s highest-rated publisher in 2021, with the largest average score ever

Elite Dangerous

• Elite Dangerous abandons console development: No DLC, no “content” updates

State Of Play

• State of Play | March 9, 2022

Mobile Gamers

• Mobile Gamer 2022 Report

Elden Ring

• Elden Ring's Minimal UI And HUD Elements Have Started Maximum Dev Debates

Και κάπως έτσι, η οικογένεια των Mac αποκτά ολοκαίνουριο μέλος, μετά από χρόνια σε πιο γνώριμα μονοπάτια. Από εκεί και πέρα, γίνεται του M1 Ultra.

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Apple Event — March 8

Product pages

• iPhone 13 / iPhone 13 Pro
• iPhone SE
• iPad Air
• Studio Display
• Mac Studio

Press Releases

• Apple and Major League Baseball to offer “Friday Night Baseball”
• Apple Original Films to premiere exhilarating slate of new films from award-winning storytellers in 2022 and beyond
• Apple introduces gorgeous new green finishes for the iPhone 13 lineup
• Apple announces the new iPhone SE: a powerful smartphone in an iconic design
• Apple introduces the most powerful and versatile iPad Air ever
• Apple unveils M1 Ultra, the world’s most powerful chip for a personal computer
• Apple unveils all-new Mac Studio and Studio Display

Ουκρανία, Tim Sweeney, άνοδος στις κονσόλες, βραβεία DICE, Warren Spector και, για κάποιο λόγο, ένας πυρηνικός αντιδραστήρας σύντηξης που συγγενεύει με το Genshin Impact.

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Εισαγωγή

• OtherSide Entertainment announces development of new title led by Warren Spector
• MiHoYo's spending that Genshin cash on an experimental fusion reactor
• 343 says it needs more time for Halo Infinite’s co-op and Forge modes

Ukraine

• Ukrainian government calls for game companies to cut off Russia during invasion
• NO TO WAR IN UKRAINE

Transmedia

• ‘Twisted Metal’: Peacock Lands Live-Action Video Game Adaptation Starring Anthony Mackie With Series Order

M&A

• Bandcamp Joining Epic Games to Support Fair, Open Platforms for Artists and Fans
• Bandcamp is Joining Epic Games
• Netflix Announced Plans to Acquire the Finnish Mobile Game Developer Next Games

Gran Turismo 7

• Gran Turismo 7’s microtransactions are live, and GT Sports’ $5 cars now cost $40

Quantic Dream

• EXCLUSIVE: Quantic Dream struggles to hire for Star Wars Eclipse, release aimed for 2027

Elden Ring

• Elden Ring Sales Off to Incredible Start
• ICO Partners στο Twitter

DICE Awards

• 25TH ANNUAL D.I.C.E. AWARDS CELEBRATES BEST GAMES OF 2021

Xbox Japan

• Xbox Wire Officially Launches in Japan as Xbox Celebrates 20 years in Market
• Japan has bought 2.3 million Xbox consoles in the last 20 years, new report reveals

Consoles

• Console market reaches new heights with growth to $60 billion

Ξεκίνησε το πείραμα με Focus Modes, φανταζόμαστε Mac σε μορφή πληκτρολογίου (ξανά) και ξεκαθαρίζεται ποιος χαλβάς αρέσει σε ποιον.

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Apple TV+

• Apple lands history-making SAG Awards for “CODA,” winning ensemble and supporting actor honors for Troy Kotsur, and “Ted Lasso” wins awards for comedy ensemble and lead actor Jason Sudeikis
• Apple Original Film “CODA” honored with NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
• Apple Original Film “CODA” wins top honors at the Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay
• Apple TV+ announces new limited event series starring multi-award winner Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin

Apple Arcade

• Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

App Store

• App Store Distribution and You
• App Store Small Business Program Now Allows Transfers
• Dutch watchdog fines Apple again; company argues it has complied

Service

• Apple Will Soon Offer Face ID Repairs Without Replacing the Entire iPhone

Intel lol

• Leaked Intel Roadmap Reveals More Efficient Chip Than M1 Pro and Max to Launch Within Two Years

Patent

• Apple Imagines Mac-Inside-a-Keyboard Device Evocative of 80s Home Computers