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iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 16, 2023Feb 18, 2023

Apple shares iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 adoption rates

According to adoption statistics shared by Apple for iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, 81% of all iPhones from 2019 onwards are running the current software update. With the release of iOS 16 in September, this is the first time Apple…

iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 16, 2023Feb 17, 2023

iOS 16.4 beta adds 15 new emoji to iPhone: shaking face, goose, new heart colors and more

Asma Hussain

Apple today seeded iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 beta 1 to developers with 15 new emoji characters including a new hand gesture, three new heart colors, and more. This marks the first time new emoji characters have been added to…

iOS iPhoneFeb 15, 2023Feb 16, 2023

iOS 16.3.1 update causing issues with Google Photos app [U: Fix available]

Rida Imran

Apple recently release the latest iOS 16.3.1 update to everyone. Now, it appears that the latest update is causing issues with the Google Photos app. Previously, Google Photos for iOS offered better integration with Apple Photos like syncing liked images…

iOS MacFeb 14, 2023

New Geekbench 6 features updated workloads to measure performance of modern devices

Rida Imran

Primate Labs has released Geekbench 6 for mobile and web with advanced workloads to measure the performance of today’s high-tech smartphones and computers. Geekbench is a popular cross-platform utility for benchmarking the CPU and GPU performances of devices and gives…

iOS iPhoneFeb 14, 2023

Flipboard app for iOS brings new Notes feature to easily share ideas

Rida Imran

The Flipboard app for iOS has introduced a new collaborative feature called Notes. Now, users will be able to share ideas and start conversations easily with the Flipboard community. The new feature is also available on the Android version of…

How tos iOS iPhoneFeb 14, 2023Feb 14, 2023

How to create Siri “low battery” alert on Shortcuts app on iOS 16.3

Rida Imran

In the daily hustle and bustle, often users can forget to charge their iPhones until the battery level drops too low. That can be a problem while commuting to work or anywhere you can not plug in your smartphone. Well,…

iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 13, 2023Feb 25, 2023

Download iOS 16.3.1 and iPadOS 16.3.1 firmware IPSW files

Imran Hussain

Download iOS 16.3.1 and iPadOS 16.3.1 IPSW firmware files for your iPhone and iPad. These firmware files are linked directly to Apple’s servers and can be used to upgrade your device, reinstall iOS or iPadOS, or perform a clean install…

iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 13, 2023Feb 14, 2023

iOS 16.3.1 released with iCloud and Siri bug fixes, and Crash Detection optimizations

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 16.3.1 and iPadOS 16.3.1 with a couple of bug fixes for iCloud and Siri as well as Crash Detection optimizations for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. The update is now available for users over-the-air…

iOS iPhoneFeb 10, 2023Feb 10, 2023

Uber now offers CarPlay support for drivers in the U.S.

Rida Imran

The popular ride-hailing service, Uber has released CarPlay support for its drivers in the United States. Now, Uber drivers with an iPhone can use their smartphones safely on the road. Apple offers CarPlay service for iOS users to smartly and…

iOS iPadFeb 9, 2023

iOS 16.3 causes iCloud backup issues for several users

Rida Imran

Apple released the latest iOS 16.3 update with new security features like Security Keys for Apple ID and Advanced Data Protection for iCloud for users, worldwide. It appears that the new security features are apparently causing iCloud backup issues for…