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iOSApr 4, 2021

Spotify iOS app reveals ‘Car Thing’ renders hidden within code

Several years ago, Spotify unveiled a test device referred to as Car Thing, a voice-controlled assistant that featured a small display and controls. Since then, there has been no information regarding the potential release date of Car Thing. Car Thing…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchApr 4, 2021

Apple stops signing iOS 14.4.1 after iOS 14.4.2 release over a week ago

Imran Hussain

Apple has stopped signing iOS 14.4.1 after released iOS 14.4.2 over a week. The new update was released with a fix for a critical security flaw in the WebKit rendering engine, which was actively exploited as per Apple. This means…

Android iOSApr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Google is blocking apps from seeing which other apps you have installed on Android

Imran Hussain

In a move that makes Android’s developer policies a bit more similar to iOS’ App Store policies, Google will be rejecting apps in the Play Store which see which other apps a user has installed. Apps have been using this…

iOS iPhoneApr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Shocked by Facebook’s reaction to new ATT feature, Apple CEO, Tim Cook says it’s hard to argue against privacy

Rida Imran

Apple CEO, Tim Cook defends the new iOS App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature on iOS and says that it’s “hard to argue against.” In an interview with New York Times’ Kara Swisher, Cook expressed shock over Facebook’s aggressive reaction to…

Games iOS iPad iPhone MacApr 3, 2021

Apple Arcade welcomes more than 30 new games and two brand new categories

Usman Hussain

Apple has announced the addition of two new categories, Timeless Classics and App Store Greats with no ads or in-app purchases. In addition to new categories added, the service has also released more than 30 amazing titles. Apple Arcade Originals…

Games iOS iPad iPhone MacApr 3, 2021

Final Fantasy creator’s Fantasian finally arrives on Apple Arcade

Usman Hussain

A new RPG from Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi has been released on Apple Arcade is available to play. Before arriving on Apple Arcade, the game was launched in select countries. The new game, Fantasian, shares its release day with…

How tos iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchApr 3, 2021May 14, 2021

How to trim and edit videos on iPhone

Asma Hussain

The newest generations of iPhone and iPad include high-quality cameras that deliver outstanding results. However, if you really want to make your video stand out before sharing it with your friends and family or on your social media, you need…

iOSApr 3, 2021

U.S. iPhone users spent an average of $138 on the App Store in 2020, number expected to grow to $180 in 2021

Asma Hussain

People are spending more money than ever on the App Store, and it is only expected to increase. According to new data from Sensor Tower, U.S. iPhone users spent an average of $138 on apps in 2020, an increase of…

iOSApr 2, 2021

Apple Support app update now shows warranty status for products

Imran Hussain

Apple has updated its Support app for iOS with updated coverage details for device benefits and warranty coverage. The app also adds support for receiving reservation reminders via text messages and phone calls. Apple Support app now supports coverage status…

iOSApr 2, 2021

Apple is rejecting App Store updates that do not follow App Tracking Transparency rules

Imran Hussain

Apple has started rejecting app updates to its App Store that do not follow its App Tracking Transparency rules, as part of its effort to improve privacy for iOS users. Apple is expected to enable App Tracking Transparency permissions for…