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Games MacJun 14, 2022

Resident Evil Village is coming to Apple Silicon in late 2022

During WWDC 2022, Apple discussed the arrival of Metal 3 API which will allow Macs to function more efficiently, intelligently draw frames for slicker gameplay, and access game data quicker. As such, Resident Evil Village will be taking advantage of the…

iOS iPhoneJun 13, 2022Jun 14, 2022

Apple executives call iOS 16 Lock Screen “an act of love” in an exclusive interview

Rida Imran

At the WWDC 2022 event, Apple unveiled the upcoming iOS 16 update, and the first major feature that stands out of the most was the new Lock Screen. After giving users the freedom to personalize their iPhone Home Screens with…

iOSJun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

Apple implements additional changes for dating apps on the App Store in the Netherlands

Rida Imran

Apple has announced additional changes on the App Store for dating apps in the Netherlands. The changes are introduced in compliance with the requirements of the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). Since the start of this year, Apple…

Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

The Talk Show WWDC 22 – Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak discuss iOS, macOS Ventura, CarPlay and more

Asma Hussain

Journalist John Gruber recently hosted a live version of his podcast “The Talk Show” at Apple’s annual developer conference, WWDC 22. For this episode, Apple executives Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak joined Gruber to discuss the event, CarPlay, Stage Manager,…

Android iOSJun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

Dark Sky API rebranded as WeatherKit with support for Android

Asma Hussain

In 2020, Apple acquired the popular weather forecasting app Dark Sky. Subsequently, the Android version of the app was shut down and Apple integrated a ton of Dark Sky’s elements into its native Weather app. However, not all hope is…

iPad MacJun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

Stage Manager is exclusively available on M1 iPads because of Apple Silicon’s large internal memory

Rida Imran

Although the upcoming iPadOS 16 will be available across all compatible iPad models, certain features like Stage manager will only be available on Apple Silicon iPad models like iPad Pro (2021) and iPad Air (2022) models. And now we know…

Games iPad MacJun 13, 2022

No Man’s Sky arriving on iPad and Mac later this year

Usman Hussain

During the WWDC 2022, Apple discussed games extensively for Mac and iPad. The Cupertino tech giant hailed the new immersive gaming experiences that will be arriving on Apple silicon. However, they left to mention one of the biggest news that…

iOS iPhoneJun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

Sports features in iOS 16: Live Activities and new Apple News Sports section

Asma Hussain

Apple’s new software update for iPhone, iOS 16, includes several new features for sports fans making it easier to track games and keep up with their favorite teams. The update also includes a redesigned Lock Screen experience, new capabilities in Mail,…

Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022

Apple CEO Tim Cook penned letter to Senate in support for stronger privacy at federal level

Rida Imran

Apple CEO Tim Cook strongly advocates for privacy. Calling it a fundamental human right, Cook has not only stood against pressures to implement privacy features like App Tracking Transparency (ATT) but also has personally lobbied against legislation that could impact…

iOS MacJun 12, 2022Jun 12, 2022

California judge dismiss class-action lawsuit against Apple over Meltdown and Spectre flaws

Rida Imran

A U.S.District Judge Edward Davila in San Jose, California dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Apple that accused it of knowingly selling iPhone and iPad models’ with processors which were vulnerable to two security flaws, Meltdown and Spectre. In 2018, Meltdown…