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MacJan 11, 2022

Microsoft discloses ‘Powerdir’ vulnerability fixed by Apple in macOS 12.1 update

Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has disclosed details of a ‘Powerdir’ vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to bypass all macOS’ Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) protections and gain unauthorized access to user data. Apple was informed of the vulnerability…

iOSJan 11, 2022

EU cellular carriers want iCloud Private Relay blocked, urging EU to classify Apple as a “digital gatekeeper”

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s iCloud Private Relay feature has VPN-like capabilities which ensure a user’s web-browsing traffic is encrypted and sent through a relay to hide their exact location, IP, or the contents of their browsing traffic. According to a new report, a…

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Apple gearing up for 2022 product releases as supply chain recovers from shortages

by Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple’s supply chain is finally recovering from shortages as the tech giant gears up for a bunch of new product launches in 2022 including its next-gen iPhone 14 lineup, Apple Watch 8, and more. Apple…

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Here’s how the iPhone 14 Pro might look like with a pill-shaped cutout

by Asma Hussain

Recently, another source corroborated that iPhone 14 Pro will feature a pill-shared cutout with Face ID components being under the display. While Apple’s notches have become smaller in its latest flagship iPhone, the tech giant is still behind using the…

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Apple Arcade to soon debut “Hidden Folks” across devices

by Rida Imran

Coming soon to Apple Arcade is the “Hidden Folks” game by Adriaan de Jongh. The new game will be available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV. In 2017, Hidden Folks won Game of the Yeas on App Store. In…

Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022

“Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis wins his second Golden Globe Award, in two years

by Rida Imran

The new year has kicked off on a great note for the “Ted Lasso” lead and director, Jason Sudeikis. For the second year in a row, Sudeikis has won his second Golden Globe Award for Best Television Actor – Musical/Comedy…

iPad iPhone MacJan 10, 2022

Apple OLED display supplier, BOE prepares to capture bigger share of the company’s business

by Rida Imran

After acquiring orders for 6.1-inch iPhone 13’s OLED display, Apple supplier BOE is expanding its manufacturing capacity to capture a bigger share of the tech giant’s business. The Elec reports that BOE has converted one of its facilities dedicated to…

Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022

New report confirms Apple is indeed developing a passenger electric vehicle

by Rida Imran

For over two years now, rumor mills have been reporting on Apple’s alleged electric vehicle (EV), from its possible assembling partners to sorting out new supply chains for its parts. A new report by Nikkie Aisa confirms that such a…

Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022

HomePod mini could release in five more countries: Sweden, Russia, Thailand and others

by Rida Imran

Apple’s compact smart speaker, HomePod mini is available in five new color options but in select regions and countries. Having said that, there is evidence that suggests that the tech giant is ready to launch HomePod mini in more counties….

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WhatsApp plans to make the ‘Chats’ UI cleaner with a minor change on iOS

by Rida Imran

WhatsApp specialist, WABetaInfo has found that the company is testing a new UI design for iOS by making minor adjustments. In a future update, WhatsApp will reposition “Broadcast Lists” and “New Group” options from the chats list to make the…