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Apple WatchSep 13, 2022

watchOS 9 disables these features with Low Power Mode

With watchOS 9, Apple introduced a new Low Power Mode for Apple Watch which disables some background features of the watch, while maintaining core functionality to ensure that users can get more battery life. Apple has shared details of which…

iPhoneSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

ScreenKit app brings over 100 iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets in 25 major categories

by Rida Imran

The Home Screen widgets introduced in iOS 14 have now expanded to Lock Screen on the latest iOS 16 update. Taking advantage of the new capability, the ScreenKit app has released more than 100 customizable iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets…

AirPodsSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

See a “Cannot Verify AirPods” alert on iOS 16? This means that they are not genuine

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s next-generation software update for iPhone, iOS 16, notifies you if you connect a part of counterfeit AirPods with your device. Apple uses this notification to inform you that they are not genuine, and will not perform as expected. Counterfeit…

iOS iPhoneSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

Flighty app introduces new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets like Trip Countdown, Live Flight Status, more

by Rida Imran

The live flight tracking tool, Flighty app has brought new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets to enhance users’ experience. Designed to make flight tracking convenient, the travel app now offers new Lock Screen widgets for users to view important information…

iOS iPhoneSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

Carrot Weather app adds new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets, layout sections and more

by Rida Imran

A popular weather app on iOS, Carrot Weather has been updated to offer 20 new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets for users to view weather conditions at a glance. The latest iOS 16 update brings a whole new personalized Lock…

Apple WatchSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

S8 chip in Apple Watch Series 8, Ultra and SE 2 features same CPU as the S6 and S7 chips

by Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple’s new S8 chip for Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and Apple Watch SE 2 features the same CPU as the older S6 and S7 chips. While it is likely that Apple has…

Apple WatchSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

watchOS 9 launches AFib History feature to more than 100 countries

by Rida Imran

After announcing the watchOS 9 at the WWDC 2022 event in June and months-long beta testing, Apple has finally released the update to the public, along with iOS 16. The latest update brings a new AFib History feature to compatible…

iOS iPad iPhoneSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

iOS 16 delayed features: iCloud Shared Photo Library, Live Activities, Matter support and more

by Asma Hussain

With every new software update Apple releases, it is a sure bet that some of the features are not made available at launch. The same is the case with iOS 16. A couple of headlining features and some smaller ones…

iOSSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022

Google introduces iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets for Gmail, Maps, Chrome and others

by Rida Imran

Google has announced new widgets for its apps coming to iOS 16 Lock Screen for users to quickly access the information they need and customize their Lock Screens like Gmail, Maps, Chrome, and others. Apple has released the new iOS…

MacSep 13, 2022

Apple releases Safari 16 with Tab Group start pages pinned tabs, website settings sync, and more

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released Safari 16 for macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey users with new features that were announced as part of the macOS Ventura software update. This includes Tab Group start pages, pinned tabs in Tab Groups, sidebar tabs,…