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Dec 19, 2023

Google settles Play Store antitrust lawsuit for $700 million, Android users gain sideloading freedom

Ali Hasnain

Google faced a major reckoning for its control over the Android app market. In a landmark antitrust settlement with 36 US states, Google has agreed to pay a whopping $700 million and, more importantly, promised to loosen its grip on…

Apple TVDec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023

NordVPN app launches on tvOS offering secure streaming and private browsing

Asma Hussain

NordVPN has introduced a dedicated app compatible with tvOS 17, unlocking a new level of streaming convenience and online privacy. This development comes on the heels of Apple’s decision to support native VPN apps, allowing NordVPN subscribers to enjoy secure…

Apple WatchDec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023

Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales suspended in the U.S. amidst ongoing patent dispute

Asma Hussain

Apple has announced a temporary halt to the sales of its latest smartwatches, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, in the United States. This decision comes in response to an intellectual property dispute with medical tech…

GamesAndroidiOSDec 18, 2023Dec 19, 2023

One Punch Man: World will launch in Jan 2024 on iOS and Android

Ali Hasnain

Get ready to train like Saitama because One Punch Man: World is gearing up for a 2024 launch! This mobile action RPG promises to throw you headfirst into the hilarious and action-packed world of the bald hero and his crew….

iOSDec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023

Apple’s contingent pricing for subscriptions: Bundled subscription discounts in focus

Ali Hasnain

Apple is testing a new feature called “contingent pricing for subscriptions” that allows app developers to offer bundled subscription discounts. With this feature, developers can entice customers with cheaper subscriptions if they already have other active subscriptions. Apple’s new contingent…

MacDec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023

iFixit M3 iMac teardown: Internal design, upgradability, and repairability insights

Asma Hussain

The M3 24-inch iMac has received a significant upgrade with the introduction of Apple’s next-generation System-on-Chip (SoC). In a recent teardown by iFixit, the renowned disassembly experts, the internal workings of this sleek all-in-one device were uncovered, showcasing both improvements…

AirPodsDec 17, 2023Dec 18, 2023

Apple to improve AirPods lineup with design refresh, ANC expansion, and USB-C adoption in 2024

Asma Hussain

According to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple’s focus for the upcoming year will shift from the iPhone to other devices such as AirPods, Apple Watch, and the highly anticipated mixed-reality headset, Apple Vision Pro. Fourth-gen AirPods to…

GamesDec 16, 2023Dec 17, 2023

2023 Steam Awards voting is now open for all nominees across 11 categories

Ali Hasnain

It’s time to celebrate the best of PC gaming! Voting for the 2023 Steam Awards is officially open, and it’s your chance to crown the champions across 11 exciting categories. From Game of the Year to The Most Hilarious Game,…

AndroidDec 16, 2023Dec 19, 2023

Google Photos interaction with other Android apps gets smoother and more streamlined

Ali Hasnain

Google is making it significantly easier to import photos and videos from Google Photos into other apps. This means seamless sharing and integration between your photos and the various apps you use daily. Importing from Google Photos to apps on…

iOSiPhoneDec 16, 2023Dec 16, 2023

iOS 17.2 update patches Flipper Zero iPhone pop-up vulnerability

Asma Hussain

Apple has quietly addressed a significant security vulnerability exploited by the Flipper Zero pen-testing tool with the recent release of iOS 17.2. This seemingly harmless multi-tool, initially designed for tech enthusiasts, recently grabbed headlines for its ability to compromise smartphone…