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iOS iPhoneJul 21, 2020Jul 21, 2020

2020 iPhone 12 models will have mmWave and sub-6GHz networks – report

Apple will release new iPhone 12 models with two types of 5G network support, mmWave and sub-6GHz networks, because of uneven availability of the 5G networks by different carriers. 5G is the next generation of cellular network technology with greater…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJul 20, 2020

Install third-party keyboards on iPhone and iPad with easy steps

by Kashaf Musvi

Apple’s standard keyboard is one of the iPhone and iPad’s most praised features. It is has a simple design that gets the job done in multiple languages and emojis. However, there are some users who prefer using a more robust…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch TwitterJul 19, 2020Jul 19, 2020

Skype gets blurred backgrounds on iOS; Customizable Twitter app icons are under testing

by Kashaf Musvi

Skype for iOS and iPadOS just got an update with blurred background support video conferences while Twitter for iOS is testing customizable app icons for its users. Blurred backgrounds for Skype on iOS Earlier this week, Skype’s iPhone and iPad…

How tos iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJul 18, 2020May 14, 2021

How to use picture-in-picture mode in iOS 14

by Kashaf Musvi

Picture-in-picture mode has existed in iPadOS since 2015 but Apple didn’t bring it to iOS till now. The new feature is now available in iOS 14 developer beta and will make it to the final version for the public later…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJul 18, 2020Jul 18, 2020

Apple News and Apple News+ get new audio stories, briefs and curated local news in US

by Rida Imran

For subscribers in the United States, Apple has released new features on Apple News and Apple News+ apps. Subscribers can now listen to audio coverage of some of the best-featured stories, daily news briefings, and curated local news. The company…

Facebook Android iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJul 17, 2020

Facebook Messenger brings new screen sharing to iOS and Android

by Kashaf Musvi

Facebook is launching a new screen sharing feature for Messenger. iOS and Android users can now share their screens from their smartphones and tablets in Messenger Rooms and individual Messenger video calls. Messenger Rooms was introduced as Facebook’s competitor to…

iOSJul 16, 2020

Congress asks Apple and Google to warn users about apps with ‘national security risks’

by Kashaf Musvi

The U.S. Congress has asked Apple and Google to warn users about the ‘national security risk’ of apps developed by foreign authorities. Representative Stephen Lynch from Congressional Subcommittee on National Security wrote the letter to both companies, addressing the issue…

iOS iPhoneJul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020

iPhone 12 will ship with a USB-C to Lightning braided cable, claims leaker

by Rida Imran

A Twitter handle, known for Apple-related leaks, claims that the upcoming iPhone 12 will have a new charging cable. @duanrui1205 tweeted pictures of the new USB-C to Lightning braided data cable for the new flagship smartphone. Currently, a standard USB-C…

Apple TV Apple Watch iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020

Apple releases iOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8 and tvOS 13.4.8

by Rida Imran

Apple has released the final versions of iOS 13.6/iPadOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8, and tvOS 13.4.8 to all users. All these software upgrades are now available as over-the-air updates from their respective devices. What’s new in iOS 13.6 and…

iOS iPhoneJul 14, 2020

Apple owners of older iPhone models can claim $25 as part of batterygate settlement

by Rida Imran

As a settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Apple, the United States District Court of the Northern District of California has sent legal notices to owners of older iPhone models informing them of their legal rights and option in the…