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Feb 3, 2023Feb 3, 2023

Apple Pay Valentine’s Day promo offers discounts on flowers and cards for your loved ones

The latest Apple Pay campaign is live, and it’s all about saving money while buying Valentine’s Day gifts for your sweetheart. The tech giant has revealed that its most recent Apple Pay promotion would offer discounts at two participating merchants….

iPhoneFeb 3, 2023Feb 3, 2023

iPhone 14 Plus demand still weak, but Apple still plans on releasing an iPhone 15 Plus

by Asma Hussain

At the expense of the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, sales of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are consistently growing. The iPhone 14 Pro models currently make up 75% of Apple’s display panel shipments, and…

Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023

White House calls ‘on Apple and Google to do better’ in reference to their app stores

by Asma Hussain

Apple and Google may be forced to have third-party app stores by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The NTIA says that the current business model of both companies “is harmful to consumers and developers.” Apple and Google may be…

Apple TVFeb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023

Apple TV+ Original film ‘Tetris’ to be premiered at SXSW from March 10-19

by Asma Hussain

In 2020, Apple secured the rights to “Tetris”, a film that examines the unique tale behind the groundbreaking video game. The film is finally ready to be released this year. Ahead of its streaming debut on Apple TV+, Apple will…

Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023

Samsung developing its own mixed-reality headset, Apple may have serious competition

by Asma Hussain

Even though Samsung Gear VR was discontinued in 2020, Samsung is not stopping there. During its Unpacked 2023 event, the company announced that it has partnered with Qualcomm and Google to develop future extended reality products. Specifically, a mixed-reality headset….

Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023

Netflix lifts download restriction on one Premium tier, increases support for spatial audio

by Asma Hussain

Netflix today announced two changes to its service for customers who subscribed to its most expensive Premium tier. The streaming giant is greatly expanding its selection of spatial audio content and lifting one of the restrictions on download devices. Netflix…

Apple WatchFeb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023

Larger 2.1-inch Apple Watch Ultra to be released in 2024

by Asma Hussain

A new Apple Watch Ultra with a larger 2.1-inch display will reportedly be released in 2024. This is consistent with the information that Jeff Pu, a tech analyst at the Hong Kong-based investment company Haitong International Securities, revealed last month….

Android Facebook iPhoneFeb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023

Facebook apps can drain iPhone and Android batteries by design says ex-Meta employee

by Asma Hussain

A data scientist who was formerly employed by Meta just dropped a major truth bomb. The ex-Mets employee claims that Facebook apps can purposefully drain the batteries of both iPhones and Android smartphones in order to study how low battery…

iPhoneFeb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023

Periscope camera lens will be exclusive to the 2024 iPhone 16 Pro Max

by Asma Hussain

According to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the 2024 iPhone 16 Pro Max will exclusively be the only iPhone model in the lineup to receive a more expensive, updated periscope camera lens with greater zoom capabilities. Apple to keep periscope…

Apple TVJan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023

Bilingual comedy series ‘Acapulco’ will be returning to Apple TV+ for season 3

by Asma Hussain

Apple has renewed the Apple TV+ bilingual comedy series “Acapulco” for a third season. The forthcoming season will consist of 10 episodes and production is set to kick off this spring. Apple TV+ series ‘Acapulco’ renewed for another season Based…