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iOSFeb 25, 2021Feb 25, 2021

“Sign in with Apple” under investigation by US DOJ over antitrust complaints

Apple has been hit with antitrust claims by several developers over its privacy-oriented feature, “Sign in with Apple”. Apple introduced “Sign in with Apple” back in 2019 as a sign-in tool that allowed users to log in to third-party websites…

iOSFeb 25, 2021

Apple shares additional guidance for App Store privacy labels

by Imran Hussain

Apple has posted additional guidance for App Store privacy labels to help developers understand the kind of information that they need to submit for app updates or new app submissions. The additional guidance covers more data types including email, text…

iOS iPhoneFeb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021

Apple adds protection against zero-click attacks in upcoming iOS 14.5 update

by Usman Hussain

Various exploit developers tell Motherboard that Apple has included a new language to the code of iOS 14.5 that adds an extra layer of protection. The upcoming change in iOS would make zero-click exploits harder to achieve. Recently, Apple seeded…

iOS iPhoneFeb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021

BOE to be one of the suppliers of OLED display panels for iPhone 13

by Usman Hussain

A supply chain report claims that BOE will be one of the main suppliers for OLED display panels for the upcoming iPhone 13 lineup. BOE is rumored to be working with touch panel manufacturer General Interface Solution (GIS) to develop…

Android iOS iPhoneFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Netflix launches new ‘Downloads For You’ app feature to automatically download content as per user taste

by Rida Imran

Popular video streaming service, Netflix has launched a new ‘Downloads For You’ feature on its iOS and Android apps, worldwide. Based on the subscribers’ watched content, the new feature will intelligently and automatically download recommended shows and movies on their…

iOSFeb 22, 2021

Apple to crack down on apps with ‘Irrationally’ high prices to rid App Store of scam apps

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s App Store gives developers a ton of control by allowing them to price their apps, as high as they want. Having said that, most apps are priced fairly since there is a ton of competition on the platform. Unfortunately,…

iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021

Matterport Capture for iOS updated with LiDAR support for iPhone 12 Pro and iPad Pro (2020)

by Asma Hussain

Matterport Capture, a 3D camera app for iPhone, has just received a new update. The update adds improved dimensional accuracy with LiDAR for iPhone 12 Pro and iPad Pro 2020. This means that the 3D sensor at the back of…

iOS iPhoneFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021

iOS 14.5 beta 2 reveals updated subscription sheet with design changes and explicit information

by Rida Imran

Apple seeded iOS 14.5 beta 2 a few days ago with a number of new features and improvements. Now, developer David Barnard has discovered that Apple has updated the subscription sheet with clear pricing, explicit information, and some design changes….

How tos iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchFeb 18, 2021May 14, 2021

How to jailbreak iOS 14.4 using checkra1n on iPhone and iPad

by Imran Hussain

You can jailbreak iOS 14.4 using checkra1n as long as you have a compatible iPhone or iPad model. If you have an iPhone later than iPhone 7, or iPad later than iPad Pro 1st generation, you would be out of…

iOSFeb 18, 2021

Apple has paid $163,338,890 in ‘unmatched royalties’ for Apple Music

by Usman Hussain

Apple has paid $163 million to The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) as part of a larger payout from various streaming platforms. The MLC is a nonprofit organization designated by the U.S. Copyright Office pursuant to the Music Modernization Act of…