3 monthes ago | By iMore

For iPhone and iPad users, using touch screen controls is second nature and often the first control method when playing games on your phone. Now that Xbox Cloud Gaming is available on iOS, courtesy of Xbox Game Pass, there are even more great games available on iOS than ever before. But even with the packed Xbox Cloud Gaming Library, you'll have to use a game controller for most of the games available. Most, but not all. Here are the best Xbox Cloud Gaming games with touch controls on iPhone and iPad.
These games are available on Xbox Game Pass for free with an active Xbox Game Pass...
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9to5Mac Happy Hour 366: Apple Watch Unity Lights, FaceID supports face masks and more iOS 15.4 features

3 monthes ago | By 9to5Mac

Benjamin and Zac run down all of the new features in the just-released iOS 15.4 betas, including support for Face ID unlock with a face mask on. Apple also surprised everyone this week with an over-the-air new Apple Watch face. There's also rumors of Apple turning iPhones into credit card payment terminals, and Apple's head of PR leaves less than a year after joining the company.
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Want to try Universal Control? Here are the compatible Macs and iPads

3 monthes ago | By 9to5Mac

Apple's highly-anticipated Universal Control feature for iPad and Mac is now available to beta testers. As we detailed in our hands-on coverage earlier today , the feature is incredibly impressive, but it's not available for all iPad and Mac devices. Head below for the full details on device compatibility for Universal Control.
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Testing iOS 15.4's New Face ID With a Mask Feature

3 monthes ago | By Mac Rumors

Apple yesterday released the iOS 15.4 beta and introduced a useful new feature that lets you unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask. Face ID with a Mask does not require hardware like an Apple Watch for authentication, and though it makes Face ID a bit less secure, it is much more convenient in a world where many of us are still wearing masks on a regular basis.
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After updating to iOS 15.4 on a compatible ‌iPhone‌, Face ID with a Mask comes up as a setup option. You can enable it right away with a new Face ID scan...
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How to install iOS 15.4 beta and try out Face ID With a Mask and Universal Control

3 monthes ago | By 9to5Mac

IOS 15.4 comes with a variety of great new features like Universal Control for iPad and Face ID With a Mask for iPhone. Follow along for how to install iOS 15 beta to test everything out.
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App Store Now Supports Unlisted Apps Discoverable Only With a Direct Link

3 monthes ago | By Mac Rumors

Apple recently announced that the App Store now supports unlisted apps discoverable only with a direct link, as outlined on its developer website .
Developers with apps that aren't suited for public distribution can submit a request on Apple's website to distribute unlisted apps, which don't appear in any App Store categories, recommendations, charts, search results, or other listings. Unlisted apps can also be accessed through Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager.
Apple says apps for specific organizations, special events, research studies, or employee sales tools and resources...
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Apple Seeds First Public Beta of macOS Monterey With Universal Control

3 monthes ago | By Mac Rumors

Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Monterey 12.3 update to its public beta testing group, with the new software coming one day after it was provided to developers.
Public beta testers can download the macOS 12.3 Monterey update from the Software Update section of the System Preferences app after installing the proper profile from Apple's beta software website .
Universal Control is the major new feature in ‌macOS Monterey‌ 12.3, and it is designed to allow multiple Macs and iPads to be controlled using a single mouse/trackpad and keyboard. If you have a MacBook Pro and...
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IOS 15.4 is adding support for setting up custom email domains with iCloud+

3 monthes ago | By iMore

What you need to know iOS 15.4 includes support for setting up custom email domains for iCloud+ users.
Previously, this could only be done on a Mac by visiting the iCloud website.
Things could change by the time iOS 15.4 is made available to the public.
This makes it easier to set up custom domains if you're an iCloud+ subscriber.
Apple's new iOS 15.4 beta includes support for setting up custom email domains with iCloud+, something that was previously not possible. While this is the first beta release and things could change before iOS 15.4 is made available to the public, things are...
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Apple's iOS 15.4 supports adding notes to iCloud Keychain passwords

3 monthes ago | By iMore

What you need to know
Apple's iOS 15.4 beta includes support for adding text notes to passwords.
Notes are protected by Face ID and Touch ID.
There is no new interface for managing passwords.
Better late than never.
Apple's new iOS 15.4 beta includes a change that allows people to put text notes with their passwords. The feature is one that is already available in a ton of dedicated password managers and is arguably something that should have been part of iCloud Keychain long before now.
Apple recently made the first iOS 15.4 beta available to developers and one of the changes they have...
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Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 With Universal Control, Face ID With Mask Support and More

3 monthes ago | By Mac Rumors

Apple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 updates to public beta testers, with the software coming just a day after the launch of the developer betas.
iOS and iPadOS 15.4 can be downloaded over the air after the proper profile from Apple's public beta testing website has been installed on an iPhone or iPad .
iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 are major updates. iOS 15.4 brings a new feature for unlocking your ‌iPhone‌ with Face ID even when wearing a mask, and iPadOS 15.4 introduces Universal Control. When paired with a Mac running macOS Monterey 12.3, Universal Control...
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