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iOS iPhoneNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Apple announces ‘Self Service Repair’ for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 in the U.S.

Giving in to the demands of the Right to Repair movement, Apple has finally announced the ‘Self Service Repair’ program for customers who are willing to repair their devices, themselves. Starting with iPhone 12 and iPhone 13, the company will…

iOS iPad iPhoneNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Redesigned Amazon Photos app for iOS offers personalized content and more

Rida Imran

Amazon Photos app for iOS has gone through a revamp with a redesign UI and new features like personalized content and more. Amazon Photos is a cloud-storage app that allows users to move their photos and video to the cloud…

Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Limited edition Beats Flex by Fragment Design x Beats will be available on Nov. 18, 2021

Rida Imran

Beats and Fragment Design have come together for another limited edition headset, black-on-black Beats Flex. Earlier this year, the duo offered the black PowerBeats Pro limited edition model. Beats by Dre, owned by Apple, offers a range of Bluetooth headphones….

Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Apple working on a new “SportsKit” framework for iOS and tvOS apps

Rida Imran

Apple recently seeded iOS 15.2 beta 3 and tvOS 15.2 beta 3 to developers. In the code of the latest beta updates, 9to5Mac has discovered evidence of a new “SportsKit” framework for iOS and tvOS apps. Rumor mills claim that…

iOS iPhoneNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

In iOS 15.2 beta 3, Apple removes iPhone 13 third-party screen replacement barrier as promised

Rida Imran

Apple has seeded iOS 15.2 beta 3 to developers with bug fixes and a new feature to build edit tags in the Reminder app. More importantly, the update removes the barrier for third-party iPhone 13 screen replacement. At the launch of the…

MacNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Amazon launches native Prime Video app for Mac with picture-in-picture, AirPlay

Asma Hussain

Amazon recently announced that it is rolling out a native macOS app on the Mac App Store which allows users to access the full catalog of Amazon Prime Video and buy films and TV shows directly through the app. Amazon…

Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Qualcomm’s Nuvia-based chips for PC to rival Apple’s M-series chips by 2023

Asma Hussain

At Qualcomm’s 2021 investor day event, the chipmaker announced plans for its next-generation Arm-based SoC “designed to set the performance benchmark for Windows PCs” that would compete with Apple’s new M-series chips for the Mac. In addition to the next-gen…

Android iOSNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Apple, Google not doing enough to comply with new app store law in South Korea – Report

Asma Hussain

Tech companies Apple and Google are not doing enough to comply with South Korea’s new app store law that prohibits app store operators from forcing developers to use their own payment systems according to the lawmaker that drove the legislation….

Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Apple will dominate the AR smart glasses market, predict Morgan Stanley’s analysts

Rida Imran

Apple is reportedly working on its first augmented reality (AR) glasses which will allow users to carry out various tasks without physically touching their iPhones. Now, a team of analysts at Morgan Stanley predicts that Apple’s entry into the AR…

MacNov 17, 2021

Apple’s M1 Max outperforms Intel Core i7-12700H in Geekbench benchmarks

Imran Hussain

Apple’s M1 Max chips have shown amazing performance while consuming 60W and less, compared to chips from Intel and AMD which use a lot more power to deliver similar results. Intel has recently released its new Alder Lake chips for…