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iOS iPad iPhone Mac WindowsAug 17, 2021Jul 3, 2026

Updated iCloud Password app enables Windows users to manage web passwords and more

The iCloud Password app is updated to version 12.5 which now allows Windows users to manage their web passwords by updating existing passwords, adding new, search for saved passwords, and more on their Windows computers. More importantly, all the changes…

Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

With $150 share price, Apple hits $2.5 trillion market value – A historic milestone

by Rida Imran

At the time of writing, Apple has achieved the highest market cap in the United States with a $2.5 trillion market value and a $150 share price. Last week, AAPL’s price hit $144 which set a new milestone for the…

Apple Watch iOS iPhoneAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

In 2020, Apple Pay accounted for 92% of mobile wallet debit transactions in the U.S.

by Rida Imran

Apple Pay was the most popular method for mobile wallet transactions in the United States. The new 2021 Debit Issuer Study, commissioned by PULSE and conducted by Oliver Wyman, revealed that during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, mobile wallet usage…

Apple WatchAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

Apple Watch saved a 20 years old woman from an armed burglar in West Milford, New Jersey

by Rida Imran

A 20 years woman used her Apple Watch Emergency SOS feature to alert her mother and the authorities of an armed burglar holding her hostage at gunpoint in West Milford, New Jersey. Later, it was found that the 31-year-old burglar…

iOS iPhoneAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

German journalists appeal to EU Commission to stand against Apple’s CSAM detection

by Rida Imran

A Union of Journalists in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DJV) is urging the EU Commission, and Austrian and German federal interior ministers to take action against Apple’s upcoming CSAM detection feature. Fearing that the new scanning system will be used…

Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

Adobe MAX 2021 registrations are open now – a free event for all

by Asma Hussain

Registrations for Adobe MAX 2021 are open now. The event is open to all, at no cost. Adobe annually holds an event called Adobe Max to shine the spotlight on new Adobe software releases for professionals. Adobe MAX is traditionally…

Apple Watch iOSAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

Apple expands Fitness+ app by releasing new ‘Time to Walk’ workout

by Usman Hussain

Apple has released a new workout for Apple Fitness+ subscribers. The tech giant’s ever-expanding series of celebrity audio workouts has added a new episode to its list called, ‘Time to Walk or Push’, as Paralympics gold medalist Kurt Fearnley takes…

MacAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

NordVPN for Mac updated with native support for M1 Apple Silicon

by Asma Hussain

The wildly popular VPN service NordVPN has just announced an update to its Mac app which includes native support for Apple Silicon. Version 6.6.1 of the app now natively supports Apple Silicon Macs such as the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro,…

iOS iPhoneAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

iOS 15 will allow users to opt-out of Night mode on their iPhones

by Rida Imran

Apple’s Night mode to capture photos in a low-light environment is available on iPhone 11 series and iPhone 12 series to capture portraits, take selfies, and record Time-Lapse videos. The upcoming iOS 15 update will allow users to disable the…

Aug 16, 2021Aug 17, 2021

Launch of smart-home standard ‘Matter’ is pushed to 2022 – A venture supported by Apple, Google and others

by Rida Imran

Apple’s collaborative partner for smart home standard, Connectivity Standard Alliance has pushed the launch of ‘Matter’ by 2022. The CEO of the organization cited the “paradigm shift” in the development of technology, COVID-19 pandemic, a global reach as the reasons…