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Feb 3, 2021

Judge described Apple as “frustrating and unsatisfactory” in the case against Epic Games

During a hearing conducted via Zoom on Monday, February 1, in Apple vs. Epic lawsuit, the Judge described Apple as “frustrating and unsatisfactory”, and ordered the company to produce payment processing documentation. US Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixon overseeing the…

Feb 3, 2021

Apple sells $14 billion in bonds to take advantage of cheap borrowing costs

Usman Hussain

According to a report, Apple has sold $14 billion bonds to take advantage of cheap borrowing costs to fund corporate operations like share buybacks, tapping the market for the third time since last May. Average investment-grade companies will be able…

Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021

$15.7 billion Apple tax judgment might get overturned as EU claims court error – Report

Usman Hussain

According to a recent report by Reuters, EU antitrust enforcers have claimed that the court involved in Apple’s tax judgment case made legal errors when it scrapped its order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros in Irish back taxes….

Feb 2, 2021Mar 19, 2021

Apple opens Impact Accelerator to support Black and Brown-owned businesses as part of REJI

Usman Hussain

Today Apple added a new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative page to its website. As a global leader in technology and business, the company wrote that it has an “urgent responsibility to dismantle systemic racism and grow opportunities for people…

Apple TVFeb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021

Jared Leto will be joined by Anne Hathaway in Apple TV Plus’ WeCrashed series – Report

Usman Hussain

As reported by HollywoodReporter on January 29, Apple is moving forward with its WeCrashed series, which is based on the six-part podcast series “WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork.”. The leading vampire of Morbius, Jared Leto, and Anne Hathaway…

iPhoneFeb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021

iPhone 13 Pro could feature 1TB of storage

Usman Hussain

Despite Apple launching its iPhone 12 line-up a little later than usual, it has been incredibly well-received by consumers. So much so that the tech giant sold 81.8 million iPhones in Q4 2020, making a record for the most iPhones…

How tos iOS iPhoneJan 31, 2021May 14, 2021

How to block apps from using cellular data on iPhone

Usman Hussain

With the release of iOS 13, a feature was added by Apple which allowed users to block apps from using cellular data on iPhone. For the most part, a user does not need to block certain apps from using mobile…

How tos iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJan 31, 2021May 14, 2021

How to block apps from running in the background on iPhone

Usman Hussain

Despite what you may have heard, closing apps on your iPad or iPhone will not speed the device up. However, iOS does allow apps to run in the background sometimes, and you can turn that off for individual apps. Closing…

Android iOS iPhoneJan 30, 2021

Telegram adds feature to import your WhatsApp chat history

Usman Hussain

Telegram has announced that the app will soon allow the import of chat history from other apps like WhatsApp, with its latest update. This year has seen a spike in interest for secure messaging apps like Telegram, specially after WhatsApp’s…

FacebookJan 30, 2021Feb 2, 2021

Facebook is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple over iOS 14’s privacy changes

Usman Hussain

According to a report posted yesterday, Facebook might be looking to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, arguing its case on the merits that Apple has abused its power via App Store rules. Recently, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that…