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iOS iPhoneMay 18, 2021

In his testimony, Apple Fellow Phil Schiller equated Fortnite model to 47,600 ‘freemium’ games on App Store

Apple Fellow and former senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller took the stand on Monday as the company’s first witness in the Epic Games vs. Apple antitrust lawsuit. In his testimony, Schiller explained that like 47,600 gaming apps…

Apple Watch iOS iPhoneMay 18, 2021

Apple releases two new Apple Watch Pride Bands, and a new Pride watch face

by Usman Hussain

Apple has announced new Apple Watch versions in celebration of Pride Month. The Cupertino tech giant recently unveiled two new Apple Watch Pride Edition brands, along with a new Pride watch face for Apple Watch users. The watch face will…

iOSMay 18, 2021

Google faces internal concerns while matching Apple’s new privacy features

by Usman Hussain

A source within Google has reported that the internet giant is speeding up work to limit how app developers can track the 2.5 billion people who use Android-powered phones. However, the publication further reveals that Google is facing internal problems…

iOSMay 18, 2021Dec 7, 2021

Evolving its terminology, Roblox now offers ‘experiences’ and not ‘games’

by Rida Imran

Caught in the middle of very ‘repetitive’ arguments defining video games in the Epic vs. Apple trial, Roblox has changed its terminology from games to ‘experiences’ to represent what the gaming platform truly offers. In addition, on the gaming app’s…

iOS iPhoneMay 18, 2021Feb 22, 2022

The moderated version of Parler app is now available on iOS

by Rida Imran

After a five months ban, Parler app is now back on the iOS App Store. The free speech app is allowed back on Apple’s digital marketplace after implementing a new artificial intelligence moderation system on the platform. On Jan 9,…

iOS iPhoneMay 18, 2021

Leaker gives a sneak peek of WhatsApp new disappearing messages feature on iOS

by Rida Imran

Leaker Wabetainfo shared an image of WhatsApp’s upcoming disappearing feature in the app’s settings on iOS. As announced in November 2020, upon enabling disappearing messages, the messages sent in individual and group chats will disappear after 7 days. Users will…

iOS iPhoneMay 18, 2021

AirTag helps YouTuber track his stolen bike within 34 minutes of theft

by Rida Imran

Apple newly launched its Bluetooth tracker AirTag which is the smallest in the market. YouTuber @Bikespeeds out the tracker to test in a staged bike thievery incident and found that AirTag successfully helped him locate his lost bike. Retailing for…

How tos iOS iPhoneMay 15, 2021

How to set reminders for Apple Music tracks and albums on iOS 14.5

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s latest software update iOS 14.5 comes with a highly demanded feature that allows users to set reminders for Apple Music tracks and albums. With the update, the share sheet on Apple Music shows the Reminder app’s icon. Users can…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneMay 15, 2021

How to rename an AirTag using an iPhone, iPad or Mac

by Usman Hussain

A default name is given to every AirTag by Apple. However, if you want to rename an AirTag because you chose the wrong name at setup, you can do so with a few simple steps. AirTag was unveiled by Apple during…

iOS iPhoneMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021

Security researcher exploits Apple’s Find My network to send messages and other data

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s Find My network is a pretty helpful feature for users within the tech giant’s ecosystem. The anonymous and encrypted network is a great way to track devices – even if the devices do not have access to Wi-Fi. However,…