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iOS iPhoneMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

iOS 16.5 to release next week with improved Siri and Apple News app [U: Apple confirms]

In late April, the Cupertino tech giant seeded iOS 16.5 beta 4 to developers and beta testers. A private Twitter account claims that iOS 16.5 will be released to the public next week. The same Twitter handle accurately shared the…

iPhoneMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023

iPhone 16 Pro to feature solid-state buttons in 2024 [U: Mark Gurman reconfirms]

Rida Imran

Rumors mill claim that Apple is going to replace physical volume and power buttons with solid-state buttons which would provide haptic feedback like the Home button in iPhone 7 and the Force Touch trackpad on the latest MacBook models. However,…

iOS iPad iPhone SurfaceMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023

iOS 17 rumors: features, devices, and more [New: Apple Maps support for Live Activities]

Rida Imran

Apple is expected to preview the new iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 at its WWDC 2023 event starting on June 5. Rumor mills claim that the upcoming updates could feature next-generation CarPlay, improved Siri, support for Apple mixed reality headsets,…

iOS iPhoneMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023

Best Apple CarPlay apps you can use today [New: Instapaper app to read articles]

Rida Imran

To let consumers safely use their iPhones while driving, Apple offers CarPlay service which turns a compatible vehicle’s infotainment display into a panel or screen to use their iPhone to make or answer calls, get directions, read or send text…

iPhoneMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

iPhone sales set March quarter record with $51.3 billion revenue in Q2, 2023

Rida Imran

The innovative capabilities Apple offers to customers in its iPhone drove its performance in Q2, 2023. In spite of macroeconomic headwinds, iPhone revenue set a March quarter record of $51.33 billion, up 2% year-over-year. In Q2, 2022, iPhone generated $50.57…

iPhoneMay 4, 2023May 5, 2023

DYI repair of iPhone 13 is easier than Android flagship smartphones

Asma Hussain

The iPhone 13 has recently been named one of the most straightforward models to repair at home, according to a report by ElectronicsHub. iPhone 13 ranks as one of the easiest smartphones to repair at home compared to its Android…

iPhoneMay 4, 2023May 5, 2023

EU threatens to prevent iPhone sales if Apple restricts charging speed on USB-C

Asma Hussain

The European Union is taking measures to ensure that Apple will not impose restrictions on charging and data transfer rates via USB-C for the upcoming iPhone models. Apple is currently working on adding USB-C accessories to its Made for iPhone…

Apple Music iOS iPhoneMay 4, 2023May 5, 2023

BeReal for iPhone adds support for Apple Music to “share what you are listening to”

Rida Imran

The unique photo-sharing app, BeReal for iPhone has introduced integration with Apple Music so users can share what their favorite songs or podcasts with their family, friends, or followers around the globe. To limit users’ screen time and yet stay…

iPhone WhatsAppMay 3, 2023May 5, 2023

WhatsApp’s latest update allows iPhone users to transfer chat history without iCloud backup

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp is introducing a new feature for iPhones that will allow users to transfer chat history to a new device without using iCloud. The new feature, called “Transfer Chats to iPhone,” offers a more efficient way of transferring chat history…

Android Instagram iOS iPhoneMay 3, 2023May 3, 2023

Reddit for iOS adds support for previews in iMessage and other new ways to share content

Rida Imran

To make it easier for users to share its content, Reddit for iOS has introduced deeper integration with iMessage and Instagram to show previews of the posts, and improved the embed tooling for publishers. The new features are also available…