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How to share your location on iPhone

There are times when you want to meet a person at a particular location but you do not know the exact address, or street, or house. It would probably make it a lot easier if you could tell the other…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneJan 1, 2021May 14, 2021

How to search emojis on iPhone by typing

by Asma Hussain

Emojis are great tools for communication. These little can be used in text messages and comments to express emotions, convey thoughts, symbolic representations, etc. But, with Apple’s collection of 3,292 emojis, it can be hard to quickly find the right…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneJan 1, 2021May 14, 2021

How to find and delete all screenshots from iPhone

by Asma Hussain

Taking screenshots is a convenient way of saving and sharing information on your smartphone. With the click of a few buttons, you can easily capture a snapshot of whatever is on your screen. Whether you need to share a snippet…

iOS iPhoneJan 1, 2021

Apple removes 39,000 unlicensed videos games from China App Store

by Asma Hussain

Apple recently removed nearly 39,000 apps from its Chinese App Store due to the apps lacking an official license from local regulators This purge can be accredited to the US-China trade war being amplified when the Trump administration placed a…

iOS iPhoneDec 31, 2020

Apple pulls iOS app that promoted ‘secret parties’ during the COVID-19 pandemic

by Asma Hussain

Apple has removed Vybe Together, an app that allowed its users to arrange and attend parties that might violate Covid-19 safety protocols, from the App Store. The app’s TikTok account has also been shut down. The now-deleted app could be…

Android iOSDec 31, 2020

More than $100 billion were spent in App Store and Google Play Store in 2020 – Report

by Usman Hussain

A new report shows that 2020 has been a record-setting year for worldwide spending on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Both app stores collected more than $100 billion in a single year for the first time ever….

iOS iPhoneDec 30, 2020

Apple loses copyright lawsuit against Corellium, a security research company

by Imran Hussain

Apple has lost its copyright lawsuit against Corellium, a security research company that helped its customers in finding bugs in iOS. Corellium was taken to court by Apple due to alleged violations of copyright law, as it allowed users to…

iOS iPhoneDec 30, 2020

HomePod mini now works with 18w chargers with the help of 14.3 software update

by Usman Hussain

Earlier this month, Apple released version 14.3 software update for the HomePod and HomePod mini, and since then it has been found that this update lets HomePod mini be powered by select 18W chargers. The HomePod mini ships with a…

iOS iPhoneDec 30, 2020

Apple Hearing Study mistakenly collected historical data from users

by Usman Hussain

Apple teamed up with the University of Michigan last year to launch the Apple Hearing Study. The study was focused on analyzing factors that impact hearing ability. People who enrolled in the study consented to allow Apple and researchers to…

How tos iOS iPhoneDec 29, 2020May 14, 2021

How to unlock an iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask

by Usman Hussain

Due to the on-going pandemic this year, people have had to wear face-masks for their safety and protection. But, wearing a face-mask can cause trouble when unlocking an iPhone with Face ID. A YouTuber seems to have found a solution…