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iOS iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 28, 2022

Apple shares guidelines for Live Activities for iPhones with and without Dynamic Island on iOS 16

Recently, Apple seeded iOS 16.1 beta with Live Activities API which also included support for iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island. Now the company shared Live Activities guidelines with developers for the feature’s behavior on iPhones with and without Dynamic Island….

iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island improves custom app icons experience

Rida Imran

The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island is one of the most popular features of the latest Pro lineup because it offers a completely new way to interact with the iPhone. Developer Parker Ortolani has found another selling point of the…

Apple TVSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

Apple TV+ and Oprah partnership switches to project-by-project basis as the multi-year deal expires

Rida Imran

Apple TV+’s partnership with renowned talk show host Oprah Winfrey is going through a change. Puck reports that behind the scenes, the tech giant has decided not to renew Winfrey’s multi-year deal. The two parties will work on a “project-by-project…

Apple WatchSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

Apple Watch Ultra opens from front and back but its no easy DYI repair – iFixit

Rida Imran

Designed for adventure, exploration, and endurance, the $800 Apple Watch Ultra has a 49mm titanium casing and flat sapphire front crystal with display edge protection for durability. However, the watch can get scratches or a cracked screen during usage and…

Sep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

Ad fraud apps on App Store and Play Store downloaded 13 million times discover security researchers

Rida Imran

Scam apps find one or the other to fool the App Store Review team and rob users of hundreds and thousands of dollars. The problem is even worse on Google Play Store. New research by HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence team…

iOS iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

iOS 16.1 displays live sports scores on iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island

Asma Hussain

iOS 16.1 is still in beta testing and it includes Live Activities. On the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, Live Activities are integrated with the Dynamic Island, allowing users to see live sports scores from the top…

iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

New rumor claims iPhone 15 Ultra will have two front cameras and USB-C connectivity

Asma Hussain

It has not even been a full month since Apple announced the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models but the rumor mill is in full swing. A new report claims that next year’s iPhone 15 Ultra will feature two…

Apple WatchSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

Apple Watch Ultra’s Depth app can record dives beyond 40 meters reveals experiment

Rida Imran

Apple Watch Ultra exclusively features a depth gauge with a water temperature sensor for underwater activities. Integrated with the new Depth app, the Apple Watch Ultra can measure max depth (up to 130 feet or 40 meters), water temperature, and…

iPhoneSep 26, 2022Sep 27, 2022

Apple and other OEMs concerned by India’s push to implement local GPS

Rida Imran

Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi are facing a new obstacle in India. As part of the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plan to increase self-reliance, the government is pushing smartphone manufacturers to adopt its home-grown navigation system, NavIC (Navigation with Indian…

iPhoneSep 26, 2022

iOS 16 battery life woes continue as users voice their concerns

Imran Hussain

iOS 16 users continue to face battery issues two weeks after the major operating system update was launched for iPhone. Most of the users who have complained about poor battery life seem to have iPhone 13 or older models, as…