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Jul 16, 2020

Apple wins EU court battle over $15 billion unpaid Irish tax bill

The first round of Apple’s legal battle against the EU has come to a conclusion. The ruling for over $15 billion unpaid Irish tax bill was rejected by the court, essentially granting a decision in Ireland’s favor. The order was…

iOSJul 16, 2020

Congress asks Apple and Google to warn users about apps with ‘national security risks’

Kashaf Musvi

The U.S. Congress has asked Apple and Google to warn users about the ‘national security risk’ of apps developed by foreign authorities. Representative Stephen Lynch from Congressional Subcommittee on National Security wrote the letter to both companies, addressing the issue…

iOS iPhoneJul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020

iPhone 12 will ship with a USB-C to Lightning braided cable, claims leaker

Rida Imran

A Twitter handle, known for Apple-related leaks, claims that the upcoming iPhone 12 will have a new charging cable. @duanrui1205 tweeted pictures of the new USB-C to Lightning braided data cable for the new flagship smartphone. Currently, a standard USB-C…

Apple TV Apple Watch iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch MacJul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020

Apple releases iOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8 and tvOS 13.4.8

Rida Imran

Apple has released the final versions of iOS 13.6/iPadOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, watchOS 6.2.8, and tvOS 13.4.8 to all users. All these software upgrades are now available as over-the-air updates from their respective devices. What’s new in iOS 13.6 and…

WindowsJul 15, 2020Jan 15, 2021

New Apple TV app for Windows 10 could be coming soon

Kashaf Musvi

As reported by 9to5Mac, Italian blog Aggiornamenti Lumia suggests that a new Apple app for Windows is “coming soon” to the Microsoft Store, but did not provide any additional details about its features. The company still has iTunes available on…

Apple WatchJul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020

Apple Watch notifies 22-year old user of underlying heart condition

Rida Imran

A 22 years old Reddit user, Merrick63 discovered his congenital heart condition, all thanks to his Apple Watch Series 4. With irregular heart rhythm detection enabled, the watch sent an alert to the user of “signs of irregular rhythm suggestive…

Apple TVJul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020

Idris Elba will produce Apple TV+ series and movies, signs first-look deal with Apple

Kashaf Musvi

According to Deadline, Idris Elba’s production company Green Door Pictures will produce television series and movies for Apple TV+, after signing a remarkable First-look deal with Apple Studios. Elba founded the Green Door production company back in 2013. The production…

iPhoneJul 14, 2020

Possible iPhone 12 battery certification indicates lower capacity than iPhone 11 series

Kashaf Musvi

MySmartPrice has spotted possible battery certifications for the upcoming iPhone 12 series. These battery certifications clearly indicate that the upcoming iPhones will have batteries with lesser capacities than the current iPhone 11 series. The new batteries were identified by MySmartPrice…

iOS iPhoneJul 14, 2020

Apple owners of older iPhone models can claim $25 as part of batterygate settlement

Rida Imran

As a settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Apple, the United States District Court of the Northern District of California has sent legal notices to owners of older iPhone models informing them of their legal rights and option in the…

iOS iPad iPhone MacJul 14, 2020

New ‘the whole work from home thing’ video showcases Apple’s ecosystem

Rida Imran

Apple’s diverse digital ecosystem is showcased in a new and entertaining video, titled ‘the whole work from home thing’. The familiar four members “underdog” design team of the box is back to redesign a new environmentally friendly and cost-efficient box…