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iOS iPhoneJun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021

Apple under antitrust probe in Germany over App Store, ATT privacy feature, and services

Bundeskartellamt, the German Federal Cartel Office, has announced a formal antitrust investigation against Apple. Under the new rules for large digital companies in the country, Bundeskartellamt will determine Apple’s significance for competition across markets. Apple has been under pressure by…

iOS iPad Mac Product guidesJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

What is iCloud+ Private Relay in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey, and how does it work?

by Usman Hussain

Apple introduced a ton of new privacy features during WWDC 21 that are aimed at strengthening users’ online privacy on mobile and also on the web. To prevent users’ data from landing in the wrong hands, Apple offers a new…

iOS iPhoneJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

Unusual iOS bug causes particular network name to permanently disable Wi-Fi on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

A bug was just discovered in iOS that can permanently disable an iPhone’s ability to connect to Wi-Fi hotspots when a user tries to connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot with a specific name. If triggered, the bug prevents iPhone from…

Apple Music How tos iOS iPhoneJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

How to enable Apple Music Lossless Audio on iPhone

by Usman Hussain

Launched as part of Apple’s WWDC 2021 keynote, lossless audio refers to audio up to 48kHz, they are very large files and use much more bandwidth and storage space than standard AAC files. The feature is finally available in Apple…

AirPods Apple Music How tos iOS iPhoneJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

Apple recently rolled out Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio for Apple Music subscribers. Dolby Atmos support allows users to listen to music with a 360 audio experience. Instruments will sound as if they are around the listener. The immersive experience is…

Android How tos iOS iPhoneJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

How to make a FaceTime call to Android users on iOS 15

by Asma Hussain

With the introduction of iOS 15, Apple has made it possible for people who have Android phones and Windows laptops to join FaceTime calls – no iPhone or Apple ID required. The process is similar to what apps like Zoom…

iOS iPhone YouTubeJun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021

YouTube to roll out picture-in-picture support for iOS users soon

by Asma Hussain

According to a new report, YouTube for iOS is officially getting support for picture-in-picture which will allow both non-premium and Premium subscribers to continue watching videos in a floating window while using other apps. Currently, the feature is only rolling…

iOS iPadJun 18, 2021Jun 19, 2021

WhatsApp’s ‘New Archive’ feature is finally rolled out to iOS users – Leak

by Rida Imran

WhatsApp is testing new functionality for its ‘archive’ chats feature. WABetaInfo found that the popular messaging company has submitted an update called the ‘New Archive’ through the Test Flight beta program for Android and iOS apps. The new organization feature…

iOS iPhoneJun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021

Mayo Clinic patients can now access their health records and data on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

The Mayo Clinic, a nonprofit organization, has launched Apple Health Records integration on iPhone allowing patients to easily access their health data through the native iOS Health app. Starting Tuesday, Mayo Clinic patients with a Patient Online Services account will…

iOS iPad iPhoneJun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021

CEO Tim Cook introduces Apple’s new privacy features for Mail, Safari and Siri coming to iOS 15 and iPadOS 15

by Rida Imran

Apple announced the new iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 at the WWDC21 event. Scheduled to release this Fall, the upcoming iPhone and iPad software updates will include several new innovative features like Live Text, Visual Look Up, SharePlay, redesigned widgets,…