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FacebookJan 15, 2021Jan 16, 2021

Telegram gains 25 million new users amid WhatsApp’s privacy policy controversy

Amid growing concerns about WhatsApp’s new privacy policy and its sharing of user data with its parent company Facebook, apps such as Telegram and Signal saw a significant surge in new users joining their platform. Messaging app Telegram has surpassed…

MacJan 15, 2021Jan 16, 2021

macOS Big Sur beta code hints that Apple will prevent users from downloading unsupported iOS apps on M1 Macs

by Asma Hussain

Apple recently released the second beta of iOS 14.4 and macOS Big Sur 11.2 for developers. Though the updates do not bring any major changes to the operating system, they do bring some bad news for M1 Mac users. As…

Jan 13, 2021Sep 6, 2021

Europe’s ‘Right to Repair’ rules seek to make repairs more accessible to combat e-waste

by Asma Hussain

In early 2020, the European Commission announced plans for new ‘Right to Repair’ rules covering smartphones, tablets, and laptops in 2021, as part of a larger plan to combat e-waste and aid Europe on its path to obtaining climate neutrality…

iOS iPhoneJan 13, 2021

Widgetsmith updated with new health widgets for iPhone

by Asma Hussain

Shortly after Widgetsmith received a major version 2.0 update, the app has again been updated with a new collection of health-centered widgets as well as a photo widget that also displays the weather. The widget customization app gained popularity when…

Apple TVJan 13, 2021

Apple TV+ picks up sci-fi comedy series starring Andy Samberg, with Ben Stiller producing

by Asma Hussain

Apple is once again adding to the catalog of Apple TV+. According to a recent report, the company has acquired the rights to a sci-fi comedy series from Ben Stiller, Noah Hawley, Andy Samberg, and Andy Siara according to a…

Jan 12, 2021

Apple Car will see Apple become a ‘full-fledged’ manufacturer with next-level innovations, according to analyst

by Asma Hussain

In a note to investors, investment bank JP Morgan predicts that the “Apple Car” will be a fully autonomous vehicle that Apple manufactures itself toward the end of the 2020s. Lead analyst Samik Chatterjee believes Apple will “go big or…

Jan 12, 2021

Apple reaffirms commitment to privacy in new ads shared on day 1 of CES 2021

by Asma Hussain

Apple on numerous occasions has used CES – an annual trade show organized by the Consumer Technology Association – to reiterate its stance on privacy. This year, the company released two ads centered around privacy. In 2019, Apple put up…

iPhoneJan 11, 2021

iPhone 13 to have smaller notch, thicker design, with same camera bump as iPhone 12

by Asma Hussain

Japanese blog MacOtakara has been sharing a ton of details about Apple’s upcoming launches like the 2021 iPad mini, second-gen AirPods Pro, and the long-rumored iPhone SE 3. Most recently, however, the blog shared exclusive information about Apple’s upcoming iPhone…

iPhoneJan 11, 2021

Apple to release AirPods Pro 2 and new iPhone SE in April – Report

by Asma Hussain

Apple fans always have a ton of exciting product launches to look forward to every year. For this year’s launches, we might just see the tech giant adding iPhone SE 3 and AirPods Pro 2 to the list. A new…

How tos iOS iPhoneJan 9, 2021May 14, 2021

How to set iPhone camera to open in last used mode

by Asma Hussain

The iPhone Camera defaults to opening to Photo whenever you open that app so that you can quickly take pictures with the camera. However, a feature available in iOS lets you set the default camera mode to whichever mode you…