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Apple WatchDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023

watchOS 10.2 is now available for Apple Watch

Apple has released watchOS 10.2 to all users. The update features access to Health data via Siri, the ability to Automatically view Now Playing when in proximity of HomePod, the ability to swipe to change watch faces, and more. The…

iOS iPad iPhoneDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023

iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 now available with Journal app, new widgets, more

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 to all users and they contain a huge number of new features and changes. The Journal app is finally available, alongside a selection of new widgets for Weather and Clock apps. The…

AndroidDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023

One UI 6.1 brings Google Pixel 8’s AI wallpapers to Samsung Galaxy

Ali Hasnain

Google’s AI-powered wallpapers, initially exclusive to the Pixel 8, are now slated to make their way to Samsung Galaxy devices with the upcoming One UI 6.1 update. This surprising move highlights the increasing interoperability between tech giants and the shared…

iOSDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023

Tesla launches new ‘Automatic 911 Calls’ feature to take safety to the next level

Ali Hasnain

Tesla recently announced a new feature in their 2023 Holiday Update that will allow their vehicles to automatically call 911 in the event of a crash that triggers the airbags. This feature is intended to help get emergency services to…

iPadDec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023

Apple working on a “clean up” of iPad line up to make it less confusing

Rida Imran

Mark Gruman from Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on cleaning up its confusing iPad lineup and its accompanying accessories in the future. You might have noticed that since Apple has been launching new Apple Silicon Mac models annually, the…

Android iOS iPhoneDec 10, 2023Dec 10, 2023

Apple cracks down on Beeper Mini, citing security risks

Asma Hussain

Apple has swiftly shut down Beeper Mini, an Android app that allowed users to access iMessage. Launched just days ago, Beeper Mini utilized reverse-engineered protocols to enable Android users to connect directly to the iMessage service. However, Apple, concerned about…

MacDec 10, 2023Dec 10, 2023

Apple’s Magic accessories to ditch Lightning for USB-C in spring 2024

Asma Hussain

Rumors swirling on Weibo hint at a significant update to Apple’s Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad. These iconic Magic accessories, unchanged since 2015, are expected to abandon their Lightning ports for the more versatile and widely adopted USB-C…

AndroidDec 9, 2023

Beeper Mini, Android iMessage app, is currently broken for most users

Ali Hasnain

Beeper Mini, the app that allowed Android users to access iMessage through reverse-engineered technology, has been broken since just days after launch on December 5th, 2023. Beeper Mini: A short-lived revolution For a brief moment in early December, Android users…

YouTubeDec 9, 2023Dec 9, 2023

YouTube Premium increases prices for its legacy users

Ali Hasnain

YouTube Premium is increasing its subscription fee, affecting new and legacy users. Let’s take a closer look at the details of the price hike. YouTube Premium price hike: What you need to know YouTube Premium’s price increase began rolling out…

iPadDec 9, 2023Dec 9, 2023

Budget-friendly iPad 11 to be released by Apple in the second half of 2024

Asma Hussain

Apple’s 2024 roadmap includes a highly anticipated addition: an updated entry-level iPad, likely the 11th generation model, slated for release in the second half of the year. The iPad 11 promises notable improvements over its predecessor, making it an attractive…