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Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Apple will dominate the AR smart glasses market, predict Morgan Stanley’s analysts

Apple is reportedly working on its first augmented reality (AR) glasses which will allow users to carry out various tasks without physically touching their iPhones. Now, a team of analysts at Morgan Stanley predicts that Apple’s entry into the AR…

MacNov 17, 2021

Apple’s M1 Max outperforms Intel Core i7-12700H in Geekbench benchmarks

by Imran Hussain

Apple’s M1 Max chips have shown amazing performance while consuming 60W and less, compared to chips from Intel and AMD which use a lot more power to deliver similar results. Intel has recently released its new Alder Lake chips for…

iOS iPad iPhone MacNov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021

WhatsApp working on iPad and Mac apps with macOS Catalyst

by Rida Imran

WhatsApp is developing a universal macOS app in connection to its iPad app. WABetaInfo reports that the social messaging company is using Apple’s catalyst project to offer a Mac app. The publisher previously claimed that WhatsApp is working on an…

Android iOS iPhoneNov 16, 2021Nov 17, 2021

Epic Games CEO accuses Apple of complying with “oppressive foreign laws” and calls for universal app store

by Rida Imran

Speaking at the Global Conference for Mobile Application Ecosystem Fairness in South Korea, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney used the opportunity to bash its nemesis Apple and Apple’s alleged partner in the controlling mobile apps market, Google. Supporting the new…

iOS iPhoneNov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021

For Apple Card owners, the deadline is extended to convert purchases into 0% monthly installments

by Rida Imran

Apple has extended that deadline for Apple Card owners to convert their one-time payment purchases into monthly installments with 0% interest. The offer is eligible for those consumers who did not receive the 0% monthly installment payment method, automatically. When…

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iOS weather app “Dark Sky” is updated with Apple Watch bug fix and more

by Rida Imran

Apple-owned weather app “Dark Sky” is updated to version 6.8.7. The latest update includes bug fixes and performance improvements on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. For a monthly subscription, the weather app provides minute-by-minute weather coverage with beautiful weather animations,…

iOS iPhoneNov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021

For FaceTime SharePlay, TikTok introduces an exclusive “For Us” page on iOS

by Rida Imran

Popular video creating app TikTok has introduced an exclusive ‘For Us” page for FaceTime SharePlay calls on iOS. Apple launched the new FaceTime SharePlay feature on iPhone and iPad with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 updates. The new feature allows…

iOS iPhoneNov 16, 2021

Apple refutes allegations of “secretly” buying Google ads for high-value apps

by Rida Imran

In its response to a damning recent report by Forbes, Apple denies all allegations and maintains that it buys Google ads to market App Store apps with the consent of the developers. Forbes’s report accused Apple of “secretly” buying Google…

Nov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021

23 more drivers join Apple’s autonomous vehicle fleet – Report

by Rida Imran

According to Califonia Department of Motor Vehicles’ new data, Apple has registered twenty-three more driver permits. Now, the company’s number of driver permits has risen to one-hundred and thirty-seven but the number of autonomous cars remains the same at sixty-nine…

iOS iPhoneNov 15, 2021Nov 16, 2021

Apple “secretly” advertises apps without developers consent to earn in-app revenue

by Rida Imran

Forbes reports that Apple is “secretly” buying Google ads for top apps to earn in-app purchases revenue. Several developers have complained that the company is placing ads without their consent and Google will not delete them. It is predicted that…