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iPhoneAug 26, 2021Aug 27, 2021

An alleged packing sticker confirms the ‘iPhone 13’ name of the upcoming iPhone series

An image of an alleged packing sticker shared on Chinese social media Weibo confirms that Apple is going with ‘iPhone 13’ as the name of the upcoming smartphone series. The picture was spotted and reshared by @DuanRui on Twitter who…

iOS iPhoneAug 26, 2021Aug 26, 2021

Apple is testing a new capability to unlock iPhone 13 while wearing a mask – Leaker

Rida Imran

Jon Prosser, an Apple-focused leaker with a good track record claims that Apple is testing Face ID hardware which will be able to unlock iPhone 13, even if users have masks on. His sources have shared images of new prototype…

iPhoneAug 26, 2021Aug 26, 2021

New Today at Apple session shows how to take expressive pet portraits on iPhone with photographer Sophie Gamand

Usman Hussain

Apple shared a new Today at Apple session on its YouTube channel, explaining how to take expressive pet portraits on iPhone. The ten-minute video explains how to use various portrait modes, angles, and concentrates to capture great pet photos. The session…

iOS iPad iPhone MacAug 26, 2021Aug 26, 2021

iCloud subscribers can create custom domains on iCloud+ beta

Rida Imran

Apple will be upgrading its iCloud subscription to iCloud+ this fall. Without any extra charge, the cloud service will offer new premium features like Private Relay, Hide My Email, and expanded HomeKit Secure Video support. In addition, the subscribers will…

iPhoneAug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021

With only 3% share of iPhone 13 manufacturing order, Luxshare reports record revenues in 1H of 2021

Rida Imran

After assembling AirPods and Apple Watches for years, the Cupertino tech giant deepened its relationship with Chinese manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry by giving it a three percent share of iPhone 13 manufacturing. And that has boosted the manufacturer’s revenue, significantly….

iPhoneAug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021

Everybody is affected by the global chip shortage except Apple – Analyst

Rida Imran

A mobile market survey by Wave7 Research reveals that amidst global chip shortage Apple’s iPhone sales are going strong while the supply of lower-cost Android smartphones in the U.S faces a major hit. As the Cupertino tech giant locks chipset…

iOS iPhoneAug 24, 2021Aug 25, 2021

Pegasus enabled Bahraini government to hack iPhones of nine activists, at home and in exile

Rida Imran

A recent investigation by Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto found that the Bahrain government used Pegasus spyware to hack the iPhones of nine Bahraini activists. The spyware successfully attacked iPhone between June 2020 and February 2021. Pegasus is…

How tos iOS iPhoneAug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021

How to check warranty and Apple Care+ status of iPhone

Usman Hussain

Every product purchased from Apple comes with a one-year warranty that covers manufacturing defects and hardware failures. It is an easy task to check your Apple Care+ warranty and status on your iPhone. You can even extend that one-year period…

iOS iPad iPhone MacAug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021

Apple confirms it scans iCloud Mail for CSAM but not iCloud Photos, yet

Rida Imran

A report by Ben Lovejoy of 9to5Mac claims that Apple has confirmed that it scans users’ iCloud Mail for CSAM but not iCloud Photos and iCloud backup. After the company’s anti-fraud chief Eric Friedman said that Apple was “the great…

iPhoneAug 22, 2021Aug 22, 2021

Apple tested in-screen Touch ID for iPhone 13 but decided against shipping the feature

Imran Hussain

Apple had tested in-screen Touch ID for iPhone 13 but has decided against including the feature in the final product this year. Many rumors have previously suggested that Apple would include both under-display Touch ID and Face ID in iPhone…