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iOS iPad iPhone MacDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Reality Tasks app now supports FaceTime SharePlay feature

Productivity app, Reality Tasks has added support for FaceTime SharePlay for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users to share collections in real-time. Announced at the WWDC 2021 event, the FaceTime SharePlay feature was released in iOS 15.1 update with native support…

iOSDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Apple notifies developers of upcoming certificate updates for push notifications and developer IDs

Rida Imran

Developers are notified of the upcoming Apple Intermediate Certificate updates starting January 2022. The new changes will impact some apps push notifications and developer IDs depending on their Xcode version. Earlier this month, two new App Store product page features…

iOS iPhoneDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Apple shares 10 useful iPhone tips to scan documents, stack widgets and more

Rida Imran

Apple is regularly upgrading iPhone with new innovative features to enhance users’ experience. But some of us might not be too tech-savvy to know how to get the best out of new updates. So, help users learn Apple Support has…

Android iOSDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

WhatsApp is testing a new interface for audio calls on iOS and Android

Rida Imran

WhatsApp is now working on a new interface for voice calls. WABetainfo found that the new feature is under development and will be available on WhatsApp beta on iOS and Android in a future update. Recently, the company has made…

Apple WatchDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Several Apple Watch owners report watchOS 8.3 “killed” their third-party wireless chargers

Rida Imran

Apple Watch owners are experiencing wireless charging issue with third-party chargers after updating their smartwatches to the latest watchOS 8.3 update. Last week, Apple released watchOS 8.3 to the public which includes support for App Privacy Report, Apple Music Voice…

Dec 23, 2021Feb 9, 2022

Apple temporarily shuts down seven more retail stores across the U.S. and Canada due to rise in COVID-19 cases

Asma Hussain

More than a week after Apple closed three of its retail stores following increased COVID-19 exposures and cases among employees, it has temporarily closed seven additional retail locations across the United States and Canada. Prior to that, the tech giant…

iOS iPhoneDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Apple execs explain why iPhone users should choose Apple Maps over competing apps

Asma Hussain

Apple executives David Dorn and Design Lead Meg Frost recently did an interview with CNN showing off the benefits of the company’s overhauled Apple Maps app including privacy, improved accuracy, and a brand-new 3D experience. Dorn and Frost went on…

iPhoneDec 23, 2021

Apple supplier Luxshare building new iPhone factory to challenge rivals Foxconn and Pegatron

Asma Hussain

Apple supplier Luxshare Precision is building a massive manufacturing complex in eastern China to challenge Taiwanese rivals Foxconn and Pegatron and to strengthen its position in the Cupertino tech company’s supply chain. China’s Luxshare is making an effort to expand…

Dec 23, 2021

Google and Amazon seen as more trustworthy than Apple, WP poll finds

Asma Hussain

According to a new survey conducted by The Washinton Post, more American users trust Amazon and Google to handle their personal user data and internet browsing activity than Apple. On the flip side, users widely distrust Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram…

iOS iPhone MacDec 23, 2021

DuckDuckGo announces new desktop browser for Mac

Rida Imran

DuckDuckGo is a popular privacy-centered browser on mobile and the company is set to introduce the same privacy features in its new desktop app for Mac. Announced in its year-end wrap-up article, the upcoming DuckDuckGo for desktop is in the closed…