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iOS iPhoneNov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021

WhatsApp updates ‘view status’ feature for Business accounts on iOS

The latest version of WhatsApp beta for iOS is rolled out with a new feature that allows users to view status updates of Business accounts directly from Business Info. This feature was first introduced on the Android version of the…

iOS iPhoneNov 5, 2021Nov 8, 2021

Right to Repair activists call for legislation against Apple’s “predatory and monopolistic behavior”

Rida Imran

Although expanding its independent repair program, Apple keeps on introducing new hurdles for independent repair providers. Right to Repair activists warn against Apple’s latest speed bump introduced in the iPhone 13 series which makes DYI or third-party repair of iPhone…

iPhoneNov 5, 2021

Modified iPhone X with USB-C port is listed on eBay with bids exceeding $99k

Asma Hussain

A modded iPhone X with USB-C, created by robotics engineering student Ken Pillonel, is currently on sale on eBay, with bids up past $99,900. Last month, Pillonel was able to successfully equip an iPhone X with a functional USB-C charging…

Apple TV Apple Watch iPad iPhone MacNov 5, 2021Dec 16, 2021

Apple Fitness+ could offer content in more languages in the future

Rida Imran

In an interview with Globo, a Brazilian publisher, Apple’s senior director of fitness for health and technology, Jay Blahnik said Apple Fitness+ can support multi-lingual content in the future. Recently, Apple launched Apple Fitness+ in Brazil, along with 14 other…

Android iOS iPhoneNov 5, 2021

While Apple continues to denounce sideloading, Google announces alternative payment system in South Korea

Rida Imran

South Korea has passed a law that prohibits Apple and Google from forcing developers to use their in-app payment systems on App Store and Play Store, respectively. That means developers can offer their own app stores on iOS and Android…

iPhoneNov 4, 2021

iPhone 13 is more popular than iPhone 12 in Europe – Report

Rida Imran

Counterpoints Research’s latest market survey of Europe’s smartphone market in Q3 2021 reveals that iPhone 13 has been a massive hit despite being launched towards the end of the third quarter of 2021. Apple, along with Xiaomi, and OPPO gained…

Android iPhoneNov 4, 2021

Pegasus developer ‘NSO’ declared a national security risk by the U.S. for its iPhone hacking spyware

Rida Imran

An Israeli-firm NSO has made news for all the wrong reasons, its spyware Pegasus. Multiple reports by Amnesty International, media consortium, and other sources have listed damning pieces of evidence that Pegasus is used by authoritarian governments to hack iPhones…

iOS iPad iPhone MacNov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021

Apple Podcasts launches “Hooked” an original true crime series

Rida Imran

Apple Podcasts debuts an original true-crime series “Hooked”. Produced by Campside Media, Hooked is a nine-part personal story of an American airplane engineer who turns into a prolific bank robber for an OxyContin addiction. Currently, Hooked is available for free…

Apple TV Apple Watch iOS iPad iPhone MacNov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021

Apple Fitness+ is now available in Austria, Brazil, France and 12 more new countries

Rida Imran

After its announcement at September 2021 event, Apple Fitness+ is rolling out to 15 new regions and countries like Austria, Brazil, France, and more. Designed around Apple Watch, the Apple Fitness+ offers a variety of workouts genres with up to 40…

iPhoneNov 4, 2021

Report reconfirms 2022 iPhone 14 will be powered by A16 Bionic chip built on 4nm process

Rida Imran

Even before the launch of the iPhone 13 series, rumors mills began reporting 2022 iPhone 14 details. DigiTimes’ new report reiterates that Apple will use an advanced A16 Bionic chip built on the 4nm process in the next-generation iPhone series….