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During this preceding workweek , we were able-bodied to look into the future — specifically , the hereafter of iOS and macOS , as Apple relinquish betas of updates to those operating organisation . Apple also made tidings in other venues ; check out the important ones in this slideshow . Just select the link to get more selective information .

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iOS 10.3 with Find My AirPods enters public beta

The big marketing point of Io 10.3 is a great new feature for AirPods owners , letting them turn up a mislaid AirPod by firing up the discover My iPhone app and having the AirPods play a phone . The phone play if the AirPods are anywhere in Bluetooth stove of any of your Apple machine signal into the same iCloud invoice .

Apple was just granted a patent of invention for “ modular operable band link ” for a wearable twist by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office . The wearable machine at the heart of the patent of invention is obviously the Apple Watch , and those modular functional band link will build more functionality into the Apple Watch stria .

Also : The Apple Watch will presently get newfangled Siri powers and Theater Mode(Macworld )

Apple just patented a way to free the Apple Watch from the iPhone

Night Shift , the feature that ’s made iOS devices easy on your heart , is coming to the Mac — but will it actually help you get a good night ’s sleep ?

The tone ending notes for Io 10.3 state that developers will be able to respond to a user review , and the response will be usable for others to see . The notes also say that this feature will be useable in the Mac App Store .

Apple has n’t annotate on Foxconn ’s affirmation , although this is n’t the first clock time report that Apple may move some of its fabrication to the U.S. have popped up . This report , however , comes from a more direct beginning with deeper insight into Apple ’s manufacturing processes .

Apple introduces iOS-style ‘Night Shift’ mode in the new macOS Sierra 10.4.1 developer beta

While Apple use its homegrown processors to power the iPhone , it relies on modem bit from Qualcomm , especially in the U.S. , where competition do n’t fend for technology used by Sprint and Verizon .

Also : Apple demand patent fight with Qualcomm to China ( IDG News Service ) Qualcomm chief operating officer slam Apple for ‘ without merit ’ lawsuits ( IDG News Service )

Duffy jump Dropcam with Aamir Virani in 2009 and betray it to Google for $ 555 million in 2014 . He drew headlines last yr when he flog out at Nest honcho Tony Fadell and evince regrets at selling his fellowship .

Apple will allow developers to respond to App Store user reviews

Jerome Lawson … is now sue over the iPhone ad , but quite notably , he is not asserting an infringement of the profound transcription … alternatively , he ’s contending that Apple and its ad firm , Media Arts Lab , have despoil his right of publicity under California law .

[ Jerome ] Lawson claims his phonation “ was acknowledge by buff of his who get a line the commercial message , and those fan were deceived into falsely believing that Lawson endorsed Apple and the IPhone and/or that Lawson accept to the use of his phonation to advertize Apple ’s product , ” grant to the complaint .

[ PwC superintend partner Feargal O’Rourke ] said he believed the [ Irish ] Government was good to challenge the [ European Commission ’s ] ruling and that nobody intimate with the particular of the case believed the money belong to to Ireland .

Apple, Foxconn considering a $7 billion manufacturing plant in the U.S.

India is now one of Apple ’s fast uprise markets , with iPhone sales agreement up over 50 pct in fiscal 2016 compared to the previous year . The high development come mostly from a small user groundwork of its product in the country , but with recent rollouts of 4 G networks , the troupe expects more need for its devices .

Also : Apple ships 2.5 M iPhones in India during 2016 , boosted by iPhone 7 release(AppleInsider )

Qualcomm won’t stop shipping chips for the iPhone even though Apple is suing it for $1 billion

Dropcam founder and Nest executive Greg Duffy is heading to Apple

Apple Set to Join Amazon, Google, Facebook in AI Research Group

Apple Sued Over Use of Jamie XX Song in iPhone

Apple tax ruling tantamount to ‘land grab’, says PwC boss

Apple’s plans for manufacturing in India gain momentum