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MacDec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022

Apple plans to produce MacBooks in Vietnam in 2023, for the first time

Nikkie Asia reports that Apple has planned to move some of MacBook production from China to Vietnam for the first time. The tech giant has ordered its long-term assembly partner, Foxconn to begin notebooks manufacturing by mid-2023. When the new…

iOSDec 20, 2022Dec 21, 2022

Apple shares the features and changes in the latest AirTag firmware updates

by Ali Hasnain

Apple has launched two firmware updates for its AirTag since November. Although Apple had not shared the details of what changes they brought with these updates at the time, the company has now listed all the new features and changes…

iOSDec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022

Apple fined $1.06 million by Parisian court for “abusive” App Store practices

by Rida Imran

As Apple continues to defend its control over App Store on iOS, legislators continue to slam it. The Paris Commercial Court has imposed a $1.06 million (1 million euros) fine for subjecting French developers to “abusive commercial” rules related to…

FacebookDec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022

Oculus VR CTO, John Carmack leaves Meta over management’s inefficiencies

by Rida Imran

Veteran developer, John Carmack has left Meta after 10 years at the company. He was overseeing the Oculus VR development as the consulting Cheif Technology Officer. After co-creating Doom and Quake franchises at id Software, Carmack joined the virtual reality…

Dec 19, 2022Dec 20, 2022

Apple ends talks with NFL for “Sunday Ticket” games streaming rights

by Rida Imran

Apple has decided to distance itself from negotiations with National Football League (NFL) to stream “Sunday Ticket” games. The deal ended because of rights and pricing disagreements. NFL has been looking for a new streaming partner as its deal with…

TwitterDec 19, 2022Dec 20, 2022

After a short ban, Twitter to revise policy that prohibits linking select social platforms

by Rida Imran

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has said that the company will change its latest free promotion policy which prohibits users from advertising links to third-party platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Tibel, and others. During the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday, December…

iOS iPhoneDec 19, 2022Dec 20, 2022

Cron Calendar is now available on iOS with Google Calendar support

by Rida Imran

Popular desktop productivity app, Cron Calendar is now available on iOS. Integrated with Google Calendar accounts, Cron Calender lets users schedule meetings quickly. Schedule meetings anywhere and at anytime with Cron Calendar on iPhone With iOS widgets support, users can…

Apple WatchDec 19, 2022Dec 20, 2022

Apple Watch Ultra dominated smartwatch market in Q3, 2022 in China

by Rida Imran

The latest market survey by Canalys reveals that Apple Watch Ultra dominated the premium smartwatch segment in China in Q3, 2022. In spite of waning consumer spending on non-essential goods due to COVID-19 lockdowns and economic challenges, Apple saw 52.9%…

MacDec 19, 2022Dec 19, 2022

Apple Silicon Mac Pro facing internal delays, machine to arrive in 2023 along with several new Macs

by Asma Hussain

The long-awaited Mac Pro with Apple Silicon has been delayed till 2023 due to issues with its development and production. Apple also plans to release several new Macs next year with the M2 Pro and M2 Max chip options. Apple…

MacDec 19, 2022Dec 19, 2022

Apple developing new Pro Display XDR with Apple Silicon among other monitors

by Asma Hussain

Apple is reportedly working on several new external monitors, including an updated Pro Display XDR with Apple Silicon. The addition of Apple Silicon to the high-end display will result in a significant improvement in performance. Pro Display XDR with Apple…