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iOS iPhoneSep 29, 2021Sep 30, 2021

Several iPhone owners report an intermittent touch issue on iOS 15

Multiple users are reporting an intermittent touch issue on iPhones running on the latest iOS 15 update. Presumably, a bug is affecting the screen’s touch sensitivity which does not respond even after several taps. This is a new iOS 15…

iPadSep 29, 2021Sep 30, 2021

Apple cancels Samsung’s OLED display order for 2022 iPad Air

Rida Imran

Apple has withdrawn the orders of OLED display panels for the 2022 iPad Air model from Samsung. The Elec reports that the two companies could not resolve issues related to display technology and its production. Previously, Apple cancelled Samsung’s periscope…

iPadSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Apple’s iPad led tablet AP market with 58% revenue share in Q2, 2021 – Report

Rida Imran

A new tablet App Process(AP) market study by Strategy Analytics found that Apple’s iPad dominated the tablet AP market with an impressive 58% revenue share in the second quarter of 2021. The report details that despite a decline in tablet…

MacSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Latest macOS Monterey beta 8 code reveals new ‘High Power’ mode for MacBooks

Rida Imran

Apple, recently, seeded macOS Monterey beta 8 to developers with redesigned Safari, Live Text, Focus, FaceTime improvements, and more. Now, 9to5Mac reports that the beta code reveals a new ‘High Power’ mode to enhance MacBook’s performance. Announced at the WWDC…

iOS iPad iPhoneSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Apple asked to turn in South Korea compliance plans by mid-October

Rida Imran

Reuters reports that Apple has to submit its South Korean compliance plan by mid-October. The company is asked for a plan in reference to an upcoming law in the country that will reduce U.S tech companies’ commission dominance by allowing…

iOS iPad iPhone MacSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Apple introduces new ‘pivot tables’ in Numbers app update

Rida Imran

Numbers app, an iWork suite productivity tool, is updated with new intuitive ‘pivot tables’ to easily and quickly summarize, rearrange, and group data for analysis. The new powerful data analytics tool can also be visualized with insightful charts, shared with…

iOS iPad iPhone MacSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Updated Pages app is optimized for iPhone with new Screen View and more

Rida Imran

To improve the Pages app experience on iPhone, Apple has updated the app with a new Screen View feature to automatically display text, images, and more. The update also allows Mac users to now create documents directly from the dock….

iOS iPad iPhone MacSep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Apple updates Keynote app with new live video and other new features

Rida Imran

Apple has updated its Keynote app with new collaboration improvements and support for new features in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey, Keynote app’s new Live video feature allows users to deliver more personal and engaging presentations The updated Keynote app…

Sep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Apple will announce Q4, 2021 earnings on Thursday, October 28, 2021

Rida Imran

Apple will publish the earnings report of the fourth quarter of 2021 on October 28, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time and 4:30 p.m Eastern Time. It will be followed by a conference call to discuss the fourth fiscal quart results…

Apple WatchSep 29, 2021

Apple Watch can detect heart arrhythmias other than Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) – Study

Rida Imran

A new Stanford study by the American Heart Association Journal found that Apple Watch can detect arrhythmias other than Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) because of the positive predictive value of 0.84 of its irregular pulse detection algorithm. Heart arrhythmias or heart…