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  • watchOS 11.5 Replace Launched With Pleasure Concord Watch Face; macOS 15.5 Arrives With Improved Parental Controls

    Apple rolled out the watchOS 11.5 replace and macOS 15.5 replace on Monday, and the most recent variations of those working techniques have launched a few new options. The corporate has made it simpler to buy content material utilizing an Apple Watch when utilizing Apple TV on a 3rd celebration system. In the meantime, the corporate has additionally improved its parental controls options with the macOS 15.5 replace. Apple is about to unveil the following variations of its working system subsequent month, at its annual Worldwide Builders Convention (WWDC 2025).

    watchOS 11.5 and macOS 15.5 Updates: What’s New

    After updating to watchOS 11.5, customers will see a brand new Pleasure Concord wallpaper, and it helps the improved always-on show mode on the corporate’s newest smartwatch mannequin. Because of this you will notice the hand that represents seconds transfer even when the show is dimmed in always-on mode, when utilizing this watch face on the Apple Watch Series 10. Different watch faces that assist this performance on the most recent mannequin are Exercise Digital, Flux, Reflections, and Unity Rhythm.

    The most recent replace provides a brand new button that permits customers to buy content material utilizing their Apple Watch, when utilizing the Apple TV app on a 3rd celebration system, reminiscent of an Android TV or smartphone. Apple has additionally mounted a bug that might not present a notification on a linked iPhone when the Apple Watch battery is absolutely charged.

    In the meantime, the macOS 15.5 replace solely has one notable change that customers will discover after they arrange parental controls on Apple gadgets for his or her youngsters. After macOS 15.5 is put in, dad and mom will obtain a notification when a Screen Time passcode (used to regulate settings) is entered on a toddler’s cellphone. It will inform a mother or father or guardian in case a toddler manages to guess the passcode that’s used to handle these controls.

    Apple is predicted to unveil watchOS 12 and macOS 16 subsequent month, alongside iOS 19 and iPadOS 19. These updates are anticipated to introduce new designs, together with assist for much more synthetic intelligence (Apple Intelligence) options on supported gadgets. We are able to anticipate to be taught extra when Apple unveils its subsequent OS updates on June 9, at WWDC 2025.

  • BlackBerry KEY2 Teaser Video Exhibits Twin Rear Digicam Setup, Improved Keyboard

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    BlackBerry KEY2 has formally been teased ahead of its June 7 launch. The most recent growth emerges days after the handset appeared on GeekBench to disclose its key specs. The brand new BlackBerry mannequin will come because the successor to the BlackBerry KEYone that the Canadian big launched in February final yr with a full QWERTY keyboard and a touch-supported show.

    The 25-second teaser, which does not reveal any inner {hardware} particulars, gives us a glimpse of what BlackBerry has designed this time. The teaser video initially reveals the again of the BlackBerry KEY2 that seems to have a textured panel with a shiny BlackBerry brand. After that, it strikes the rear-facing optics which are compressed in a twin digicam setup and are supported by an LED flash module. The video additionally highlights the darkish metallic body and concludes with a short look of the all-new keyboard that’s prone to have many enhancements over the keyboard featured on the earlier BlackBerry KEY collection handset.

    Notably, the keyboard featured within the teaser video matches the design of the keyboard that was leaked in a pair dwell photographs final month. It appears to incorporate a devoted key that can open the app drawer on the display. Lastly, the handset seems to incorporate a touchscreen panel which may have an upgraded decision over what the BlackBerry KEYone provided prior to now.

    Worth and availability particulars of the BlackBerry KEY2 are prone to be introduced on the time of its formal launch that’s taking place in New York Metropolis. In the meantime, the Geekbench itemizing of the handset confirmed that it’s going to run Android 8.1 Oreo out of the field and might be powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 660 SoC, coupled with 4GB and 6GB RAM choices. The handset is anticipated to return with a USB Sort-C port and assist 4G LTE alongside providing dual-SIM connectivity.