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iOS iPhoneMar 2, 2023

Apple invests additional $252 million in Globalstar during free Emergency SOS via satellite service

In November 2022, Apple launched a new Emergency SOS via satellite feature in partnership with Globalstar. Available across iPhone 14 series, the emergency service uses Globalstar’s low Earth orbit (LEO) network to enable users to connect to emergency service via…

Apple WatchMar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023

watchOS 9.4 will recalibrate battery on Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm)

Rida Imran

In an updated support document, Apple has announced that watchOS 9.4 will recalibrate the battery on Apple Watch Series 6 (44mm model). The watchOS 9.4 update is currently in the beta testing phase. Recalibration of battery health reporting resolves issues…

iOS iPadMar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023

App Store adds ‘peer group benchmarks’ for developers to improve their apps

Rida Imran

App Store Connect app has added new “peer group benchmarks” in App Analytics for developers. The new benchmarks offer powerful insights for developers to compare their apps’ performances with comparable apps and improve them. The App Store Connect app for…

Apple Watch iPad iPhone MacMar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023

Apple trade-in value for select devices increased up to $100

Rida Imran

The Cupertino tech giant has increased the trade-in value of select devices this month. The new trade-in value for iPhones is up by $50, iPad by up to $90, Macs by up to $100, and Apple Watch by up to…

iPad iPhone MacMar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023

Apple increases battery replacement costs for out-of-warranty iPhone, iPad and Mac

Rida Imran

After announcing an increase in battery replacement costs of out-of-warranty iPhones, iPads, and Macs, Apple implemented the change on March 1. Now, Apple’s battery replacement cost for all iPads and iPhone models older than iPhone 14 is up by $20…

iPhoneMar 1, 2023Mar 2, 2023

iPhone 14 series popularized the “unusual” purple color option

Rida Imran

Consumer Intelligence Research Partners’ (CIRP) latest analysis of the iPhone colors preferred by Apple customers revealed that the iPhone 14’s “unusual” color option is in vogue. Starting from the first iPhone launched in 2007 till the launch of the iPhone…

iPhone Product guidesMar 1, 2023Mar 2, 2023

iPhone 14 Pro Max vs. Galaxy S23 Ultra: specs and price comparison

Rida Imran

Currently, there are two premium flagship smartphones in the market: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. If you are looking to upgrade your current smartphone and need help with which model should you opt for, then…

Apple Watch MacMar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023

Launch of Apple Silicon Mac Pro and longer battery life on Apple Watch on Apple’s agenda

Rida Imran

In an exclusive interview with India Today, Apple Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing Bob Borchers discussed the launch of the Apple Silicon Mac Pro, the impact of M series processors, and Apple Watch’s battery. In 2020, the Cupertino tech…

iPhoneMar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023

Apple could equip iPhone 16 with Qualcomm’s 5G modems says CEO

Rida Imran

Apple’s chip supplier, Qualcomm has hinted at the possibility of the tech giant using its 5G modems in iPhone 16 models expected in 2024 instead of custom 5G chips. Although the two companies have been partners for years, they have…

MacMar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023

New Pixelmator Pro 3.3 features: remove color, stroke styles, and more

Rida Imran

Pixelmator Pro has been updated to version 3.3 Mosaic which brings exciting new tools to edit photos and videos like Remove Color, Stroke Styles, Sidecar Files, and more. Pixelmator Pro is a professional photo editing tool that added support for…