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Jan 18, 2021

FTC commissioners take a dig at Apple and Google in settlement with Tapjoy

A settlement between The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and mobile gaming platform Tapjoy also took aim at Apple and Google and how both companies control their platforms. The FTC recently settled with Tapjoy over claims it used false advertising offers…

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Smartwatches like Garmin, FitBit and Apple Watch detect COVID-19 days before symptoms appear

Rida Imran

Recent studies reveal that smartwatches like Apple Watch detect COVID-19 symptoms days before they surface or appear in testing. Research by leading institutions in the United States discovered that wearable devices like the smartwatch or activity trackers that measure users’…

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Apple could owe $1.1 billion to VirnetX after judge denies new trial

Asma Hussain

Apple has been unsuccessful in reducing the amount of money it owes VirnetX in patent infringement fees, with the Cupertino tech giant losing an appeal that would have relinquished or reduced a $502.8 million award. Apple vs. VirnetX has been…

Jan 18, 2021

Apple CEO Tim Cook talks Capitol attack, Car, and more during Fox News interview

Imran Hussain

Tim Cook appeared on Fox News Sunday for an interview with Chris Wallace and spoke about the Capitol attack, Big Tech’s response to the attack, free speech, Parel’s suspension from the App Store, its new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative,…

Jan 18, 2021Jan 18, 2021

Apple partner Foxconn starts automotive services as Apple Car rumors heat up

Rida Imran

According to the report by Bloomberg, Apple’s long-term supplier, Foxconn is entering the automotive industry. In partnership with a Chinese carmaker, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the Taiwanese electronic manufacturer will provide production and consultation services to the automotive companies, globally….

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TSMC accredits iPhone 12 demand for 14% growth in Q4, 2020

Rida Imran

In its 2020 fourth report, TSMC (Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing company) has attributed the company’s growth to strong iPhone 12 demand in the last quarter. The manufacturer saw a 14 percent Year-on-Year increase in revenue in comparison to the same quarter…

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How to change iMessage privacy settings for your photo and name

Usman Hussain

Since iOS 13, Apple has allowed its users to create a standardized iMessage profile that consists of a user’s name and photo or an Animoji/Memoji, to accompany the messages you send to friends so that they know who you are….

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How to use Safari website translation on iPhone and iPad

Usman Hussain

Apple introduced a Translate app that can translate several different languages in real-time, and Safari picked up new translation capabilities in iOS 14. You can follow along to see how to use Safari website translation on iPhone and iPad. In…

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Apple is working on a foldable iPhone and in-screen Touch ID for iPhone 12s

Imran Hussain

Apple is internally testing early prototypes for foldable iPhone in its labs. The company is looking at a foldable screen that could open up to a 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max size display. For this year, Apple is also testing…

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Epic Games has widened its dispute with Apple and Google in U.K.

Usman Hussain

Epic Games has widened its case against Apple and Google in the United Kingdom. As reported by Bloomberg, Epic has made a new filing in the U.K. calling out Apple for its decision to remove Fortnite from the App Store,…