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iPhoneNov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022

Foxconn concerned about earnings due to COVID-19 outbreak in China

Foxconn is concerned about the impact that China’s ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks will have on its revenue, a new report has revealed. The manufacturer is specifically concerned about how its earnings will fare in the ongoing quarter with the holiday season…

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How to set up Back Tap on iPhone on iOS 14 and later

Rida Imran

If you want to quickly access a feature without unlocking your iPhone, then you need to set up the Back Tap feature. iOS 14 and newer versions support Back Tap accessibility functionality on compatible iPhone models which lets users launch…

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Apple invested $450 million to make Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone 14 series possible

Rida Imran

Apple introduced a new safety feature ‘Emergency SOS via satellite’ on iPhone 14 series which connects users facing an emergency in remote areas without Wi-Fi or data coverage with emergency services via satellite. Ahead of the service’s launch later this…

Apple Watch How tosNov 10, 2022Nov 11, 2022

How to set ‘Taptic Chimes’ on Apple Watch to produce hourly sound and haptic motions

Rida Imran

Apple Watch users can enable ‘Taptic Chimes’ on the smartwatch to produce a sound or/and haptic motion on the hour. As an accessibility feature is very useful for individuals with special needs to get hourly time checks but it is…

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Spotify’s Apple Watch app brings a new design, swipe gesture and more

Rida Imran

Spotify has updated its Apple Watch app with new features and improvements to enhance users’ listening experience like a sleek design with larger artwork, swipe to like a song functionality, and more. Spotify is a Swedish audio streaming service available…

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iOS 16.1.1 puts a 10-minutes cap on AirDrop ‘Everyone’ option in China

Rida Imran

The newly released iOS 16.1.1 update features an unusual limitation on the AirDrop to Everyone option in China. On the latest iOS version, iPhone users can only share files with non-contact iOS users or Everyone for up to 10 minutes….

Nov 10, 2022Nov 10, 2022

Apple hires former Facebook chief information officer as its new head of Information Systems

Rida Imran

Reportedly, Apple has hired former Facebook executive Timothy Campos as its new head of Information Systems and Technology department (IS&T) which oversees the operations of the company’s website, online service, and customer support. The current head of IS&T, Mary Demby…

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Download iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 IPSW firmware files

Imran Hussain

Download iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 IPSW firmware files for your iPhone or iPad here. These files can be used to clean install iOS or iPadOS on your devices, as well as restore them. Apple released these software updates earlier…

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Apple releases iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 with bugs fixes and security updates

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 to all users with bug fixes and security updates. These updates can be downloaded for your iPhone or iPad by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Unlike iOS 16.1, or…

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TSA to accept Apple Wallet IDs at two state airports in February 2022 [U: expanded to Colorado IDs on iOS 16.1.1]

Asma Hussain

At WWDC 21, Apple announced support for digital Wallet IDs and driver’s licenses stored in your iPhone. The feature, which is a part of iOS 15, expands the use of the Wallet app from only holding credit cards, and tickets…