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Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Locket app allows iPhone users to add their friends photos on the Home Screens

Home Screen widgets introduce in iOS 14 allowed iPhone users to customize their Home Screens, for the first time. And App Store’s new app “Locket” takes full advantage of that freedom. The unique app allows users to share photos like…

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Apple losses another lead chip designer, this time to Microsoft

Rida Imran

After working at Apple for two years, a veteran semiconductor designer Mike Filippo has joined Microsoft Corp. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Filippo will work on the processors within Microsoft’s Azure group to expand its product custom server-chips…

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Snapchat introduced new threads, survey and other messaging features on iOS

Rida Imran

Snapchat Inc. has kicked off 2022 with a set of new features to reply in group chats, conduct opinion polls, and more on iOS. The company has been working to compete with the popular video recording app, TikTok. Previously for…

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Microsoft Teams offers Walkie Talkie app on iOS for safe communication during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rida Imran

Microsoft Teams now offers a new Walkie Talkie app on iOS devices for users to carry clear, instant, and secure communication, especially the frontline workers. The new app is also available on Android and Zebra devices. In a blog post…

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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 …

Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Apple in the process of selecting South Korean suppliers as Apple Car plans progress

Asma Hussain

The long-rumored Apple Car project seems to be progressing following reports that Apple has begun talks with South Korean suppliers. The Cupertino tech giant is reportedly looking to select South Korean car parts suppliers that will help it produce an…

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Download iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 IPSW firmware files

Imran Hussain

Download iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 IPSW files directly from Apple’s servers, for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. These firmware files can be used to manually upgrade or restore your device, or perform a clean install. Apple released iOS 15.2.1…

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New rumor reiterates iPhone 14 Pro will feature a 48-megapixel camera

Asma Hussain

A new report today reiterated that iPhone 14 Pro models will feature a 48-megapixel camera. Specifically, this refers to the rear-facing Wide camera. Currently, Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro models feature 12-megapixel Wide, Ultra Wide, and Telephoto lenses. iPhone 14 Pro…

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iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 released with HomeKit denial of service bug fix

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 for all compatible iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models. The minor update fixes a couple of bugs related to Messages and CarPlay, as well as a security fix for a HomeKit bug…

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Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro will ditch the notch for a ‘hole + pill design’

Asma Hussain

A ton of rumors have been circulating recently that indicate Apple plans on ditching the notch design it introduced with the iPhone X in favor of a hole-punch or pill-shaped design to house the camera and Face ID components. Now,…