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iPadAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

Apple sends payment emails to customers entitled to $95 million settlement over ‘Replacement Devices’ class-action lawsuit

In October 2021, Apple agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over its replacement device under the Apple Care warranty plan for $95 million. This year in April, the court approved the settlement amount and now, Apple is sending out payment…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

Apple launches new “Platoon for Artists” app as a career management tool for emerging artists

Rida Imran

Apple has unveiled a new app “Platoon for Artists” for emerging artists on the App Store. The new app is designed as a career management tool for upcoming artists to promote their content, track their social media presence, review their…

Apple WatchAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

Apple Watch dominated the global smartwatch market in Q2, 2022, its clones take top spot in India

Rida Imran

A new survey by Counterpoint research reveals that the global smartwatch market grew by 13% Y-o-Y in Q2, 2022, and Apple Watch dominated the segment by capturing the largest market share. With a 29.3% market share in Q2, 2022, Apple…

iPhoneAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

iPhone 14 Pro dummy units include new blue and purple colorways

Asma Hussain

Apple’s special fall 2022 event “Far Out,” is scheduled to take place on September 7. Ahead of the event, a new leak from the Chinese social media site Weibo has shared the dummy units of the upcoming iPhone 14 Pro…

iPhoneAug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022

First real-world image of iPhone 14 Pro’s pill and hole-punch notch leaked, status bar to be repositioned

Asma Hussain

Apple’s special fall 2022 event “Far Out,” is slated to take place on September 7. Customarily, numerous leaks and reports start circulating on the internet prior to the release of Apple’s flagship iPhone lineup. This year is no different as…

Aug 25, 2022Aug 26, 2022

Study reveals Apple collects the least amount of users’ private data while Google collects the most

Rida Imran

Apple is a big advocate of users’ online privacy. Even as a leading OEM, the company has introduced several privacy features across its OS to prevent apps or websites from collecting users’ data, especially without their permission like the App…

Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022

Google TV brings new improvements to enhance performance and resolve storage issues

Rida Imran

To enhance users’ viewing experience, Google TV has introduced new performance improvements to load content faster, a “Free up storage” menu to resolve storage issues, and other under-the-hood changes. In 2020, the search engine giant launched Google TV as an…

iOS iPhoneAug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022

Apple stops signing iOS 15.6, downgrade from iOS 15.6.1 version is impossible

Rida Imran

Apple recently released the iOS 15.6.1 update to the public with two essential security patches. Following its release, the company stopped signing iOS 15.6. Now it is impossible for users to downgrade their devices from the latest iOS 15.6.1 version….

Facebook MacAug 25, 2022

Facebook Messenger app for macOS is finally Apple Silicon native

Imran Hussain

Facebook Messenger app for macOS is finally native to Apple Silicon, including the M1 and M2 chips. The company took its sweet time, a little under two years, to update its app. Amongst the most popular apps for Mac, Facebook…

WindowsAug 25, 2022

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25188 released with new touch keyboard settings

Imran Hussain

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25188 to the Dev Channel with improvements to the touch keyboard, and Windows Terminal as the default terminal. The touch keyboard now features settings that let users control when to show it,…