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iPhoneJan 27, 2023Jan 27, 2023

Apple puts the development of in-house Wi-Fi chip on hold “for a while”

In addition to custom processors, it was reported that Apple was also building an in-house Wi-Fi chip. Now, tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the tech giant has put the development of its own Wi-Fi chip on hold “for a…

iPhoneJan 26, 2023Jan 27, 2023

iPhone shipments were higher than rivals in a declining smartphone market in 2022

Rida Imran

Smartphone shipments suffered an 18.3% largest-ever decline in the fourth quarter of 2022. In spite of a reduction in iPhone shipments, Apple performed better than competitor in the same quarter according to International Data Corporation (IDC). In September 2022, Apple…

iPhoneJan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Analyst suggest new iPhone 15 lineup could support faster Wi-Fi 6E

Ali Hasnain

As per a report, the iPhone 15 lineup could support faster Wi-Fi 6E. However, analysts did not specify if the feature will be added to all models or just limited to the Pro models. Previously, Twitter user @Wade Penner spotted…

AirPods Apple Watch iPad iPhone MacJan 26, 2023Mar 2, 2023

Apple adjusts trade-in values for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac

Ali Hasnain

Apple has once again adjusted the trade-in values for many of its devices in the United States. This time, the company has adjusted trade-in prices for the iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch, but iPad trade-in values have remained the same….

Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Apple spent $9.4 million on lobbying in 2022, a 44% increase from 2021

Rida Imran

Apple spent $9.4 million on lobbying in 2022, a 44% Y-o-Y increase, to combat damning legislation in the United States. Currently, the tech giant facing multiple antitrust investigations in the country and facing bi-partisan bills which could change its business…

TwitterJan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Apple Fellow Phil Schiller dumps Twitter to join Mastodon

Rida Imran

In November 2022, Apple Fellow Phil Schiller deleted his Twitter account abruptly, after the company was acquired by billionaire and Tesla owner Elon Musk. Now, we know why Schiller dumped Twitter. Apple’s top executive has joined Mastodon, a new social…

iPadJan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

iPad Pro will transition to OLED display in 2024, reconfirms report

Rida Imran

For a while, it has been reported that Apple is planning to transition the iPad Pro lineup to OLED displays. A new report by Mark Gurman from Bloomberg reconfirms the plan and states that the first-generation iPad Pro with OLED…

MacJan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Only M2 Pro Macs support display with 8K resolution, VRR and refresh rates of up to 240Hz

Rida Imran

Apple kicked off 2023 with the launch of the new MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max and Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro chips. Built on an advanced 5nm process, the new M2 Pro and M2 Max…

How tos iOS iPad iPhone MacJan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

How to use Security Keys for Apple ID on iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3

Rida Imran

After announcing Security Keys for Apple ID in December 2022, Apple released the optional feature on iOS 16.3. The advanced security feature is an expansion of two-factor authentication that adds support for third-party physical security keys on iOS so users…

iOS MacJan 25, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Fortnite’s upcoming update to impose restrictions on its older iOS and Mac versions

Rida Imran

Fortnite has announced that its new update, releasing on January 30, will impose new restrictions on the game’s iOS and Mac versions like ending support for the in-app currency and implementing an age restriction. Since August 2020, the Fortnite app’s…