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Apple TVJan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022

Apple TV+ wins rights to Sundance favorite ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’

Apple TV+ has reportedly closed the biggest deal for the biggest hit of the 2022 Virtual Sundance Film Festival. The streaming service has secured the rights to Cooper Raiff’s “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” after winning a “competitive bidding situation” with…

iPad MacJan 28, 2022Jan 29, 2022

Here’s how Universal Control works between Mac and iPad

by Asma Hussain

At WWDC 21, Apple introduced a new feature called Universal Control that lets users use their Mac keyboard and trackpad or mouse to move between an iPad or another Mac and control it. The feature requires zero setup but users…

Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022

Apple’s new ‘Personal Safety User Guide’ amid rising AirTag concerns

by Asma Hussain

Apple has published a new Personal Safety User Guide amid rising concerns of its AirTags being used to stalk people or steal properly. The guide details how users can keep themselves and their personal data safe while using AirTags, iPhones,…

Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022

Apple’s AirTag unmasked a secret German intelligence agency that doesn’t exist

by Asma Hussain

A ton of stories have surfaced recently about Apple’s AirTags being used to stalk people and there have been stories about the trackers being used to find stolen property. Most recently, a German researcher used one to expose a secret…

Apple TVJan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022

‘White Lotus’ star Murray Bartlett signed for Apple TV+ original ‘Physical’ drama series

by Asma Hussain

Apple TV+ 1980s-set dark comedy ‘Physical’ is expanding its cast for season two with Murray Bartlett playing a character that will be the rival of the main character of the show, Sheila Rubin. Apple TV+ series ‘Physical’ gains new cast…

iOS iPhoneJan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022

WhatsApp for iOS adds new voice recording feature, gains support for iOS 15 Focus mode

by Asma Hussain

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has just been updated to version 22.2.75 on iOS. The latest update adds support for new features although the release notes claim they will not be available when you update the app, instead, they will roll…

Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022

Apple fined $5.6M after failing to comply with Dutch dating app antitrust order

by Asma Hussain

Apple has failed to satisfy the requirements set by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) regarding offering alternate payment systems for dating-app providers. As a consequence, the company is now being fined 5 million euros ($5.6 million). …

iPhoneJan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022

iPhone 15 Pro displays to be supplied by BOE in 2023 – Report

by Asma Hussain

Apple could have a new supplier for its ProMotion display by the time it starts production for iPhone 15 Pro in 2023. According to a new report, China-based manufacturer BOE will supply the Cupertino tech giant with OLED LPTO displays…

iPadJan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022

iPad Pro powered by an M2 chip coming in the fall, possibly without MagSafe

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s refreshed iPad Pro could be announced in the fall, according to reliable leaker @dylandkt. Furthermore, the new model could feature Apple’s next-gen M2 chip, up from the M1 chip powering current models. The device could be launched without MagSafe…

AirPods Apple Watch iPad iPhone MacJan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022

Apple to release ‘widest array’ of new hardware products this fall: new Macs, AirPods Pro 3 and more

by Asma Hussain

Apple has a number of new products set to launch this year including a redesigned MacBook Air with a slightly faster M2 chip, Apple Silicon Mac Pro, and the iPhone 14 lineup. According to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark…