Juli Clover

Juli is the Managing Editor at MacRumors, and has been covering Apple news and rumors since 2010. She oversees MacRumors' guides, roundups, how tos, reviews, and giveaways in addition to covering daily news. Her work is regularly highlighted on Techmeme and cited by tech publications and news sites.

She is a voracious reader, cinephile, gardener, and gamer, and she resides in California with her carnivorous plants. Juli can be reached at juli@macrumors.com or on Twitter.

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iOS 16

Apple Seeds Second Public Beta of iOS 16.1

Wednesday September 21, 2022 10:31 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 16.1 update to public beta testers, with the beta coming one week after Apple seeded the first public beta. Apple has also seeded a new public beta of iPadOS 16.1 and a new public beta of watchOS 9.1. Public beta testers who have signed up for Apple's free beta testing program can download the ‌iOS 16.1‌ beta over the air after...
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Apple Seeds Sixth Public Beta of macOS 13 Ventura

Wednesday September 21, 2022 10:30 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the sixth beta of macOS Ventura to its public beta testing group, allowing non-developers to test the new macOS Ventura operating system ahead of its release. The sixth beta comes following the fifth public beta and it corresponds with eighth developer beta released earlier this week. Public beta testers can download the macOS 13 Ventura update from the Software Update...
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Ted Lasso and AFC Richmond Coming to FIFA 23

Wednesday September 21, 2022 9:51 am PDT by
Ted Lasso, Roy Kent, and the AFC Richmond team will be available in FIFA 23 when it launches on September 30, EA Games announced today. The characters are from hit Apple TV+ show "Ted Lasso," and will be fully playable. Along with Ted Lasso and Roy Kent, popular characters that include Coach Beard, Jamie Tartt, Dani Rojas, Sam Obisanya, and Isaac McAdoo will be integrated into the game, as...
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Video Review: Four Days With the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Wednesday September 21, 2022 7:49 am PDT by
Apple on Friday released the new iPhone 14 models, and MacRumors videographer Dan picked one up on launch day. He's been using the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max non-stop since it came out, and over on the MacRumors YouTube channel, has shared his initial thoughts on the day-to-day experience with the latest ‌iPhone‌. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Dan's mini review highlights...
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First Smartphones With Faster Wi-Fi 7 Coming as Early as 2024

Tuesday September 20, 2022 3:43 pm PDT by
The first smartphones that support Wi-Fi 7 could start coming out as soon as the second half of 2024, according to a new report from DigiTimes that cites IC backend houses and inspection labs. Wi-Fi 7 is able to use 320MHz channels and it supports 4K quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) technology, ultimately providing up to 2.4x faster speeds than Wi-Fi 6 with the same number of antennas. ...
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iPhone 14 Glass Features Same Durability as iPhone 13

Tuesday September 20, 2022 1:11 pm PDT by
With the launch of new iPhones, YouTubers always delve into a series of unscientific durability tests with the hope of providing us with some insight into the durability of the latest iPhones. We highlighted iPhone 14 Pro drop tests earlier today, and we thought we'd also share a couple of scratch tests for those interested. YouTuber JerryRigEverything does an annual scratch test on new...
iOS 16

Everything New With iOS 16.1 Beta 2: Lock Screen Charging Indicator, Copy Paste Alert Fix, Battery Status Updates and More

Tuesday September 20, 2022 12:17 pm PDT by
Apple today released the second beta of iOS 16.1, introducing some notable changes to charging indicators on the iPhone and also fixing a few bugs. We've rounded up all of the changes in the second beta below. Battery Status Bar Visual Charge Indicator Apple in iOS 16 added battery percentage to the battery icon in the status bar on Face ID iPhones, and in iOS 16.1 beta 2, improved the...
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Latest iOS 16.1 Beta Tweaks Battery Status Bar to Show Visual Charge Level

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:53 am PDT by
Apple today released the second beta of iOS 16.1, introducing further tweaks to the battery percentage indicator that is located in the status bar. With today's beta, the battery level of the icon depletes as the battery depletes, providing a better visual indication of what battery level is at alongside the percentage. If the percentage feature is enabled, you will now see the charge...
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Apple Seeds New Betas of iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:16 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of iOS 16.1 to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming one week after the release of the first iOS 16.1 beta. The iOS 16.1 beta is also joined by the third beta of iPadOS 16.1, which is on a slightly different schedule as Apple started testing it prior to the launch of iOS 16. Registered developers can download the iOS 16‌ and iPadOS 16...
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Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of macOS 13 Ventura to Developers

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:15 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the eighth beta of macOS 13 Ventura, the next-generation version of the Mac operating system that's set to launch this fall. The eighth beta comes two weeks after Apple provided the seventh beta to developers. Registered developers can download the beta through the Apple Developer Center and once the appropriate profile is installed, betas will be available through the...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 9.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:14 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming watchOS 9.1 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming one week after Apple released the first watchOS 9.1 beta. To install ‌watchOS 9.1, developers will need to download the configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center. Once installed, ‌watchOS 9.1‌ can be downloaded through the dedicated Apple Watch...
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Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 16.1 to Developers

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:13 am PDT by
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming tvOS 16.1 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming one week after the launch of the first beta. tvOS updates are typically minor, focusing on under-the-hood bug fixes and improvements rather than outward-facing changes. No new features were found in the first beta of tvOS 16.1. Apple shares some information on tvOS...
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Luna Display Creators Launch New 'Darkboard' Drawing Surface for iPad

Tuesday September 20, 2022 10:04 am PDT by
Astropad, known for Astropad Studio software and the Luna Display dongle, today announced the launch of its latest project, called Darkboard. The Darkboard is a lightweight drawing surface designed to be used with the iPad, providing a more ergonomic way to sketch and draw wherever you are. Weighing in at 1.4 pounds, the Darkboard is made from a rigid foam material that cushions the arm and...
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iPhone 14 Pro Max Pitted Against Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra in Drop Test Showdown

Tuesday September 20, 2022 9:59 am PDT by
Drop tests and durability tests are standard after any new iPhone release, and the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro is no exception, with YouTubers subjecting the device to all manner of tests to see how it fares against competing smartphones and past iPhones. PhoneBuff this morning shared a drop test video that pits the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max against Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra to see which one is more durable....
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Fix for iPhone 14 Pro Camera Vibration Issue Coming Next Week

Monday September 19, 2022 12:18 pm PDT by
Apple is aware of a bug that is causing the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max cameras to shake and vibrate, and a fix is set to come next week, according to an Apple spokesperson that spoke to MacRumors. Following the release of the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro models, users noticed almost right away that there was a shaking issue with third-party camera apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. The bug causes...
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iPhone 14 Pro Owners Complain of 'Slow' Camera App

Monday September 19, 2022 10:39 am PDT by
Some iPhone 14 Pro owners are having problems with the Camera app, with multiple complaints on the MacRumors forums suggesting that the camera can take several seconds to load when it is opened. Affected users are seeing the Camera app take four to five seconds to activate after the Camera app icon is tapped, with the problem occurring after the camera has been opened once already. From MacRu...
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Some iPhone 14 Owners Unable to Use AirDrop With Contacts

Monday September 19, 2022 9:42 am PDT by
AirDrop is not functioning as intended on some iPhone 14 models, according to numerous reports on the MacRumors forums and from MacRumors readers about the issue. When attempting to send a file from an ‌iPhone‌ 14 to the ‌iPhone‌ of a contact, affected users are not able to get the transfer to complete. A file sent to a contact shows a "Waiting" message indefinitely, with the person on the other ...
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Apollo App Adds 'Pixel Pals' to the iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island

Friday September 16, 2022 1:49 pm PDT by
Popular Reddit app Apollo was today updated with support for the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max, and Apollo developer Christian Selig decided to implement a fun little feature -- a "tamagotchi" for the Dynamic Island. The app update adds a small little creature into the area above the ‌Dynamic Island‌ on the new ‌iPhone‌ models. It can be customized into a cat, dog, hedgehog, fox, or axolotl, and the ...
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Check Out the iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island in Action

Friday September 16, 2022 10:58 am PDT by
The new Dynamic Island is arguably one of the iPhone 14 Pro's most interesting features, so with the new iPhones now in the hands of customers, we thought we'd take a deeper look at the ‌Dynamic Island‌, how it works, and what it does. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. During the ‌iPhone‌ 14 rumor cycle, we knew that Apple was working on an alternative to the notch that...
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Pong-Style 'Hit the Island' Game Now Available for iPhone 14 Pro

Friday September 16, 2022 10:23 am PDT by
Apple is allowing third-party developers to create apps and experiences that take advantage of the new Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max, and developers are already coming up with unique ways to use it. Kriss Smolka, the developer behind apps like WaterMinder and HabitMinder, today released a game designed for the ‌Dynamic Island‌ called "Hit the Island." In this...