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How tos iOS iPhoneOct 29, 2022Oct 29, 2022

How to use Siri to end FaceTime and phone calls on iPhone

Did you know that you can use Apple’s virtual assistant Siri to end FaceTime and phone calls on iPhone? This functionality is especially helpful if you are using Bluetooth earbuds, or AirPods, or even if your hands are busy and…

iOS iPhoneOct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022

New Apple Security Research Device Program open for submissions

by Rida Imran

The Cupertino tech giant has launched a new Apple Security Research website for security researchers to access its upgraded Apple Security Bounty program to submit reports, review their status, content to the company’s team, and more, stay updated with the…

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New Apple Security Research website launched to effectively report issues and more

by Rida Imran

The Cupertino tech giant has launched a new Apple Security Research website for security researchers to report issues to Apple in an effective and transparent way. In 2016, the tech company introduced Apple Security Bounty (ASB) program for researchers to…

iOS iPhoneOct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022

Users running iOS 16.1 complain about their Wi-Fi randomly disconnecting

by Asma Hussain

Apple released iOS 16.1 last week with Live Activities, iCloud Shared Photo Library, and more. Following the update, numerous users took to social media to complain about their Wi-Fi randomly disconnecting on iOS 16.1. Reports about iOS 16.1 Wi-Fi connectivity issues…

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iOS 16.2 beta 1 brings new Sleep widgets to iPhone Lock Screen

by Rida Imran

Apple seeded iOS 16.2 beta 1 to developers and beta testers earlier this week, and the update includes a new Sleep widget for iOS 16 Lock Screen, along with Live Activities with more frequent updates, Freeform, and reports on unintentional…

iOSOct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022

Apple pauses gambling apps ads in App Store after facing strong backlash from the developers community

by Rida Imran

Apple has paused showing gambling app ads on App Store pages after several developers expressed discontent with the distasteful ads appearing in their App Store listings. Recently, Apple launched new ad placements in the App Store on iOS to offer…

iOSOct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022

Apple collects data on unintentional Emergency SOS calls on iOS 16.2 beta 1

by Rida Imran

On the latest iOS 16.2 beta 1, Apple allows users to report unintentional Emergency SOS calls. YouTuber @iDeviceHelp found that when users cancel the Emergency SOS mode, they are asked to share their feedback if the call was made internationally…

iOS iPhoneOct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022

iOS 16.2 beta allows Live Activities to show more frequent updates

by Rida Imran

Apple recently seeded the first beta of iOS 16.2 to developers and beta users. In the code of the latest beta, it is found that users can set Live Activities to show more frequent updates. In iOS 16.1, users can…

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Meta criticizes Apple for charging App Store tax on ads

by Rida Imran

Meta is again upset with Apple because of its new App Store Review Guidelines for advertising management apps like Facebook. Meta accuses the tech giant’s new rules are designed to grow its own business. Following the release of iOS 16.1,…

How tos iOS iPhone MacOct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022

This is how to use macOS Ventura ‘Continuity Camera’ feature to turn iPhone into a webcam

by Rida Imran

macOS Ventura introduces the new Continuity Camera feature that uses the iPhone’s powerful camera system as Mac’s webcam with support for Center Stage, Portrait mode, Studio Light, and Desk View. Continuity Camera on macOS Ventura does not require any setup….