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iOSFeb 20, 2023Feb 21, 2023

Apple releases “Communication Safety in Messages” in South Korea, Brazil and more regions

Apple has expanded its child protection feature, Communication Safety in Messages in six new regions including Brazil, South Korea, Belgium, and others. To prevent the creation and spread of CSAM, Apple introduced Communication Safety in Messages in iOS 15.2. The…

iOSFeb 20, 2023Feb 21, 2023

Apple cracks down on sharing developer beta profiles in iOS 16.4 beta 1

Rida Imran

Last week, Apple released the new iOS 16.4 beta 1 and the update includes a new “Beta Updates” interface in the Software Update section for users, who are registered in the Apple Developer program, to easily download the latest developer…

Facebook iOSFeb 20, 2023Feb 21, 2023

New ‘Meta Verified’ for Facebook and Instagram offers blue checkmark for $14.99 on iOS

Rida Imran

Facebook and Instagram parent company, Meta has announced new monthly subscription plans for both apps which paywall verification blue checkmarks, offer protection against impersonation, and other perks. However, the monthly fee for plans cost $14.99 on iOS and $11.99 on…

iOSFeb 18, 2023Feb 19, 2023

Everything new in iOS 16.4 beta 1 – Safari web push, emojis, more

Rida Imran

Apple recently seeded the first developer beta of iOS 16.4. The new update includes several new features like Safari web push notifications, emojis, HomeKit Architecture, Focus mode, and more. We have compiled a comprehensive list of the new iOS 16.4…

iOS iPad iPhoneFeb 16, 2023Feb 18, 2023

Apple shares iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 adoption rates

Asma Hussain

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,…