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iOS iPad iPhoneSep 7, 2023

Download iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 firmware files

Download iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 firmware IPSW files for your iPhone or iPad. These files are available to download directly from Apple’s servers and can be used to perform a clean install, or manually restore your device. Apple released…

Apple Watch iOS iPad iPhone MacSep 7, 2023

Apple releases iOS 16.6.1, macOS Ventura 13.5.2, and watchOS 9.6.2 with security fixes

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, macOS Ventura 13.5.2, and watchOS 9.6.2 for all users. These software updates feature important security fixes for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch users, therefore it is recommended that users update as soon…

iOS iPhoneSep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

Apple to make Siri smarter using language models in iOS 18

Asma Hussain

Apple is reportedly planning to use language models to make Siri smarter in iOS 18. This would allow the virtual assistant to help users automate complex, multi-step tasks with voice-based commands. Apple’s Siri to take on Google Assistant and Alexa…

iOS iPhoneSep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023

Apple claims iMessage not a gatekeeper service under EU’s Digital Markets Act

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple has taken a stance asserting that iMessage should not be classified as a gatekeeper service under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulation. This move has prompted discussions about the role of iMessage…

iOS iPhoneSep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023

Apple’s CSAM detection dilemma – Tech giant explains why it ditched CSAM detection tools

Asma Hussain

Child safety has always been a critical concern in the tech industry, particularly when it comes to preventing the circulation of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Apple’s attempts to address this issue through on-device and iCloud CSAM detection tools took…

iOS iPhoneAug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023

What’s new in iOS 17 Beta 8: changes, fixes, performance and release date

Rida Imran

Sticking to its weekly beta update schedule, Apple has seeded iOS 17 Beta 8 to developers and beta testers. The tech giant has also released iPadOS Beta 8, tvOS 17 Beta 8, watchOS 10 Beta 8, HomePodOS 17 Beta 8,…

iOS Android iPhoneAug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023

Turn your iPhone into Galaxy Z Fold with Try Galaxy app

Rida Imran

Samsung has updated its Try Galaxy app to allow iPhone users to experience the Android’s One UI 5.1.1 and the display of Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. As one of Apple’s biggest rivals, Samsung is always…

iOS iPhoneAug 18, 2023

Apple Card ranks no.1 in the “Best Co-Branded Credit Card” category in the U.S.

Rida Imran

Issuer Goldman Sachs and Apple Card rank the “Best Co-Branded Credit Card for Customer Satisfaction with No Annual Fee” in the United States for the third consecutive year by J.D. Power. Founded in 1968, J.D. Power is an American software,…

iOS iPhoneAug 17, 2023

Should you download iOS 17 Beta 6 or iOS 17 Public Beta 4?

Rida Imran

It has been a day since the release of iOS 17 Beta 6 to developers and beta testers. Seeded a week after the release of iOS 17 Beta 5, the latest developer beta update includes several new changes and improvements…

iOS iPhoneAug 16, 2023Aug 16, 2023

Everything new in iOS 17 Beta 6: features, improvements, and release

Rida Imran

Apple has seeded iOS 17 Beta 6 to developers and beta testers. The latest beta update is released a week after iOS 17 Beta 5 which shows that the tech giant is following a weekly release schedule as we are…