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Apple WatchApr 14, 2025Apr 14, 2025

Apple celebrates 10 years of Activity rings with ‘Close Your Rings Day’ challenge and pin

Apple is marking a significant milestone this month, celebrating 10 years since the introduction of the iconic Activity rings alongside the original Apple Watch. To commemorate this decade of motivating users towards better health, Apple has announced a special “Global…

VisionApr 14, 2025

Cheaper, lighter Apple Vision Pro 2 with M5 chip in development, claims Gurman

by Asma Hussain

The Apple Vision Pro made a splash when it launched back in February 2024, showcasing impressive hands-free spatial computing, but its hefty $3,500 starting price and considerable weight kept it out of reach for many. Despite the advanced technology, the…

Apr 3, 2025Apr 3, 2025

Trump’s new tariffs could cost Apple $8.5 billion annually, analysts warn

by Asma Hussain

The new wave of tariffs announced by President Trump has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, rattling major players like Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft. In extended trading, Apple shares plummeted over 6% as investors reacted to…

Apple TV Apple Watch VisionApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025

Apple seeds first betas of tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, and watchOS 11.5

by Asma Hussain

Apple has released new developer beta updates for tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS that are available for testing immediately. These updates—tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, and watchOS 11.5—mark the next step in Apple’s iterative software development process, coming shortly after the public…

iOS iPhoneApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025

PSA: iOS 18.4 is bringing back deleted apps on iPhones – here’s what you can do

by Asma Hussain

Have you updated to Apple’s iOS 18.4? If so, you may have noticed an unusual issue—previously deleted apps are unexpectedly reappearing on your iPhone. Numerous users have reported that apps and games they uninstalled months or even years ago are…

iOS iPhoneApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025

iOS 18.4 brings RCS support to more iPhone users, including Google Fi and Mint Mobile

by Asma Hussain

Let’s talk about texting between iPhones and Androids – you know, the green bubble situation. Apple’s always been a bit slow to jump on board with universal messaging standards, but that’s changing with iOS 18.4. They’re finally rolling out support…

iOS iPhoneApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025

iOS 18.4 allows EU users to set Google Maps or Waze as the default navigation app

by Asma Hussain

Apple recently released iOS 18.4 with added customization for users, especially those in the European Union. In a bid to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act and to offer more consumer control, Apple now allows users in the EU…

AirPodsApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 2025

AirPods Max now support lossless audio and ultra-low latency with firmware 7E99 update

by Asma Hussain

Apple has released new firmware updates for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4, and AirPods Max, bringing notable improvements to audio quality and performance.

iOS iPad iPhone Product guidesApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 2025

Everything new in iOS 18.4: Apple Intelligence features, Photos updates, Vision Pro app, and security fixes

by Asma Hussain

iOS 18.4, the fourth major update to iOS 18, is now available for iPhone users, bringing a host of new features, Apple Intelligence enhancements, and quality-of-life improvements. This update refines the user experience with smarter notifications, expanded language support, new…

Apple TVApr 1, 2025Apr 1, 2025

tvOS 18.4 released with streamlined Apple TV app, Siri smart home integration, and more

by Asma Hussain

Apple has just released tvOS 18.4 alongside iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4. This release brings a series of thoughtful enhancements that focus on streamlining user interactions and improving overall performance on both the Apple TV…