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How tos iOS iPhoneApr 28, 2021May 14, 2021

How to set a music streaming service as default with Siri on iOS 14.5

One of the most anticipated features of iOS 14, a first for Apple, was to allow users to change their default email and browser apps to third-party applications. With the public release of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, the tech…

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Mobile ad industry alleges that Apple ad sales gained an unfair advantage, after the release of iOS 14.5 ATT feature

by Rida Imran

Wall Street Journal reports that ad advertisers are upset over the inability to track iPhone users’ online activity, mobile and accuse Apple of enjoying an “unfair advantage” to make its ad business profitable. As per the new privacy rules, the…

How tos iOS iPhoneApr 28, 2021May 14, 2021

How to report traffic incidents with Apple Maps on iPhone

by Usman Hussain

With the release of iOS 14.5, Apple has added new features to its native Maps app aimed at protecting drivers from hazards on the road. Users can report traffic incidents, speed checks, and various road-related hazards/incidents along their route while…

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Here are the 217 new emojis in iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5

by Asma Hussain

Apple has finally released iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 after weeks of beta testing. Alongside features like unlocking a Face ID-equipped iPhone using an Apple Watch, more diverse voice options for Siri, and more, the update also brings 217 new…

iOS iPhoneApr 27, 2021Jan 4, 2022

EU commission will charge Apple with anti-competitive behavior this week – Report

by Rida Imran

The Financial Times reports that European Union Commission is going to charge Apple with anti-competitive behavior this week. The antitrust charges are levied against the Cupertino tech giant on Spotify’s complaint filed two years ago. In 2019, the Swedish music…

iOS iPhoneApr 27, 2021Apr 27, 2021

Apple’s video recording app ‘Clips’ is updated with 7 fun AR Spaces to transform rooms using LiDAR scanner

by Rida Imran

The video recording app ‘Clips’ has been updated to version 3.1 with new AR effects. Exclusively designed for iPhone 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, and iPad Pro (2020) or later, the app now offers a whole new augmented reality experience…

iOS iPad iPhoneApr 27, 2021

Several media, Internet and advertising companies in Germany file antitrust complaint against Apple

by Usman Hussain

Several Internet, media, and advertising companies in Germany have filed an antitrust complaint against Apple alleging that the new App Tracking Transparency feature represents a violation of competition law and market abuse. The complaint was filed with a German competition…

How tos iPad iPhoneApr 27, 2021May 14, 2021

How to use iOS 14.5’s app tracking transparency to block apps from tracking you

by Usman Hussain

Apple has introduced app tracking transparency with the release of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5. This feature lets users control whether they want to allow apps to track them across iOS or not. This is a mandatory update, and Apple…

How tos iOS iPhoneApr 27, 2021May 14, 2021

How to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch while wearing a face mask

by Imran Hussain

After iOS 14.5 update, you will be able to unlock your Face ID-equipped iPhone while wearing a face mask, as long you have an Apple Watch. This is a new feature that Apple has created to help users during the…

How tos iOS iPhoneApr 27, 2021May 14, 2021

How to recalibrate iPhone 11 battery on iOS 14.5

by Asma Hussain

If you have been experiencing issues with battery life on your iPhone 11, Apple has included a fix for it with iOS 14.5. The software update features a tool for recalibrating the battery health reporting on iPhone 11, iPhone 11…