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iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022

Safari bug can leave your Google account data and recent browsing history compromised

A Safari bug discovered by the anti-fraud security firm FingerprintJS can leak information about your recent browsing history and even some sensitive account details of the logged-in Google account. Google users’ account details are currently at risk because of an…

MacJan 15, 2022

REvil, the group behind MacBook Pro design leaks, is arrested by Russian authorities

Imran Hussain

REvil, the ransomware group that leaked MacBook Pro design schematics and even tried to get Apple vendor Quanta to pay a ransom, has been arrested by Russian authorities. The group had accessed the internal computers of Apple’s main MacBook supplier…

iPhone MacJan 13, 2022May 13, 2022

Apple meeting demand for iPhone 13 shipments, MacBook Pro supply still constrained

Asma Hussain

According to Goldman Sachs, Apple’s delivery estimates suggest that the company’s iPhone supply has largely met demand, while on the other hand, there are continued supply constraints for MacBook Pro shipments. Lead times for Apple’s MacBook Pro suggest supply constraints …

iOS iPad iPhone MacJan 12, 2022Jan 13, 2022

T-Mobile clarifies iOS 15.2 bug disables iCloud Private Relay for some users in the U.S.

Rida Imran

Recently, it was highlighted that some T-Mobile users could not enable Apple’s new privacy feature “iCloud Private Relay” on their iPhones. What was presumed to be a deliberate effort by the carrier to prevent users from turning on the privacy…

Apple Watch iOS iPad iPhone MacJan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022

Updated ‘Apple Frames’ Shortcut supports 2021 MacBook Pro, Apple Watch Series 7 and more

Rida Imran

Apple Frames Shortcut has been updated to version 2.1 and includes support for all the latest device frames supported by Apple, along with new languages, and an Update Flow to easily download the latest templates. Apple Frames is created by…

Apple Music Chrome MacJan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022

Shazam extension for Chrome is now available – here is how to download it on Mac and PC

Rida Imran

Apple has released a Chrome extension of its popular song recognition app, Shazam. The new extension allows Mac and PC users to recognize songs directly from their Chrome browser like on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch. Apple acquired Shazam in 2018…

MacJan 11, 2022

Microsoft discloses ‘Powerdir’ vulnerability fixed by Apple in macOS 12.1 update

Imran Hussain

Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has disclosed details of a ‘Powerdir’ vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to bypass all macOS’ Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) protections and gain unauthorized access to user data. Apple was informed of the vulnerability…

iPad iPhone MacJan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022

Apple gearing up for 2022 product releases as supply chain recovers from shortages

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple’s supply chain is finally recovering from shortages as the tech giant gears up for a bunch of new product launches in 2022 including its next-gen iPhone 14 lineup, Apple Watch 8, and more. Apple…

Apple TV iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022

Apple Arcade to soon debut “Hidden Folks” across devices

Rida Imran

Coming soon to Apple Arcade is the “Hidden Folks” game by Adriaan de Jongh. The new game will be available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV. In 2017, Hidden Folks won Game of the Yeas on App Store. In…

iPad iPhone MacJan 10, 2022

Apple OLED display supplier, BOE prepares to capture bigger share of the company’s business

Rida Imran

After acquiring orders for 6.1-inch iPhone 13’s OLED display, Apple supplier BOE is expanding its manufacturing capacity to capture a bigger share of the tech giant’s business. The Elec reports that BOE has converted one of its facilities dedicated to…