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How to stop your iPhone screen from turning off automatically

Does your iPhone screen keep turning off while you’re reading something or while you’re showing a friend something on your phone and they keep asking you to unlock it? Luckily, there is an easy way to stop your iPhone screen…

iOSJan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022

Apple will not release security patches for iOS 14 anymore, pushing users to update to iOS 15

Asma Hussain

Only 63% of iOS devices are currently updated to Apple’s latest operating system, iOS 15. While there could be numerous reasons for this, Apple may have stopped signing off on the latest iOS 14 security updates. The tech giant is…

Jan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022

Release of Apple’s AR/VR headset could be pushed into 2023 due to overheating issues

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple’s long-rumored AR/VR headset which was slated for launch this year could be delayed until 2023 due to issues with overheating. The mixed-reality device was expected to be announced in June during WWDC. Apple mixed-reality…

iPhoneJan 15, 2022Jan 17, 2022

All models in iPhone 14 lineup to feature 120Hz displays and 6GB RAM, Pro models will have 48MP camera

Asma Hussain

While the launch of Apple’s iPhone 14 lineup is still eight months away, analysts are already outlining their expectations. A new report citing analyst Jeff Pu suggests 120Hz ProMotion displays will come to all iPhone 14 models rather than being…

MacJan 15, 2022

REvil, the group behind MacBook Pro design leaks, is arrested by Russian authorities

Imran Hussain

REvil, the ransomware group that leaked MacBook Pro design schematics and even tried to get Apple vendor Quanta to pay a ransom, has been arrested by Russian authorities. The group had accessed the internal computers of Apple’s main MacBook supplier…

Jan 14, 2022Jan 14, 2022

Chipmaker TSMC reports record profits for Q4 2021, expects strong growth in coming years

Asma Hussain

Taiwanese chip firm TSMC has reported record profits for the fourth quarter of 2021, surpassing expectations set by analysts. Despite the ongoing chip shortage in mind, the company reported year-on-year revenue growth of 24.1%. The company, which makes Apple’s A-series…

GamesJan 14, 2022Jan 14, 2022

PUBG Mobile developer Krafton sues Garena, Apple, and Google over clones

Asma Hussain

The maker of the popular battle royale game “PUBG: Battlegrounds” is suing both Apple and Google for continuing to sell alleged ripoffs of the game on the App Store and Play Store. PUBG Mobile developer sues Apple, Google for failing…

iOS iPhoneJan 14, 2022Jan 16, 2022

Apple updates iCloud Private Relay description in iOS 15.3 to clarify how it works

Imran Hussain

Apple has updated the iCloud Private Relay description in iOS 15.3 beta to clarify how it works and that if it does not work, it is not necessarily because it is unsupported by the user’s cellular plan. This change has…

Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Locket app allows iPhone users to add their friends photos on the Home Screens

Rida Imran

Home Screen widgets introduce in iOS 14 allowed iPhone users to customize their Home Screens, for the first time. And App Store’s new app “Locket” takes full advantage of that freedom. The unique app allows users to share photos like…

SurfaceJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Apple losses another lead chip designer, this time to Microsoft

Rida Imran

After working at Apple for two years, a veteran semiconductor designer Mike Filippo has joined Microsoft Corp. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Filippo will work on the processors within Microsoft’s Azure group to expand its product custom server-chips…