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iOS iPhoneJan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022

With the help of an AirTag, an army wife caught her lying mover

Army families have to go through multiple ‘permanent change of station’ (PCS) during service and at times their belongings take a lot longer to arrive at their new homes. Horrified by the PCSing move stories, an army wife, Valerie McNulty,…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJan 20, 2022Jan 21, 2022

Apple stops signing iOS 15.2, downgrades not possible anymore

Imran Hussain

Apple has stopped signing iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, just after iOS 15.2.1 was released last week. This means that iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users can not downgrade from iOS 15.2.1 anymore. Usually, users who find issues with new…

iPhoneJan 20, 2022Jan 20, 2022

iPhone SE 3 production to start in March ahead of April/May launch

Asma Hussain

Apple’s long-rumored iPhone SE 3 with 5G connectivity could be announced in late April or early May, according to a new report. It was previously reported that the smartphone could be announced at Apple’s first special event of 2022, a…

iOS iPhoneJan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022

Apple CEO Tim Cook personally lobbying against the U.S congressional antitrust bill

Rida Imran

In October 2021, Senator Amy Klobuchar presented the “American Innovation and Choice Online Act” antitrust bill which aims to reduce the power of tech giants like Apple, Google, Amazon, and others to give preference to their own products and services on…

iOS iPhoneJan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022

U.S antitrust bill to limit Apple’s control on App Store is one step away from becoming law

Rida Imran

Apple’s control of the iOS App Store is under threat by the U.S antitrust bill “Open Market Act” which has moved to the committee stage, one step away from becoming law. Aiming “to promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in…

iPhoneJan 19, 2022

Ericsson sues Apple again over 5G patent infringement

Asma Hussain

Apple and Ericsson’s agreement for the Cupertino tech giant to use its patents for 2G, 3G, and 4G technology expired in December 2021. Now, Apple is being sued for continuing to use the Swedish company’s 5G patents in the iPhone…

iPad iPhoneJan 19, 2022

iPhone SE 3 and iPad Air 5 appear in EEC regulatory database listing

Asma Hussain

Recent reports suggest Apple is planning to launch its long-rumored iPhone SE 3 and iPad Air 5 at a virtual event in Spring. The rumored device refreshes might have just been confirmed after new listings appeared in the Eurasian Economic…

iPhoneJan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022

Strong iPhone 13 demand made Apple the most popular smartphone brand in Q4, 2021

Rida Imran

Market research firms have reported that the iPhone 13 series saw strong demand in Q4, 2021, even with few but significant upgrades. A new report by Canalys corroborates those findings and states that Apple was the most popular smartphone brand…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneJan 18, 2022Jan 19, 2022

How to enable App Privacy Report on iOS 15.2 to see what apps are doing in the background

Rida Imran

As an additional privacy measure, Apple introduces a new “App Privacy Report” in iOS 15.2 update. When enabled the feature shows the iPhone and iPad users how often apps accessed their data and sensors like location, photos, camera, microphone, photos,…

iPhoneJan 18, 2022

iPhone 13 series does not support Noise Cancellation, unlike previous iPhones

Imran Hussain

As per Apple Support, iPhone 13 series does not support Noise Cancellation, a feature that reduces backgrounds noises and sounds by using microphones on the device. Phone noise cancellation feature has been supported by older iPhones models, and it is…