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Apple One Premier is coming to Brazil, France and 15 more countries on November 3, 2021

Apple One bundles launched in October 2020 which allows users in Apple’s ecosystem to pay a single monthly fee for the company’s different services. However, at the time of launch Apple One Premier plan was only available in select countries…

iOS iPad iPhoneOct 26, 2021Oct 29, 2021

Use SharePlay on iPhone and iPad with these apps

by Rida Imran

Apple has finally released the anticipated ‘SharePlay’ feature in iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1, tvOS 15.1, and watchOS 15.1. Now users on compatible devices share their screens, music, watch videos, enjoy workouts or meditations, and much more with their family and friends…

Oct 26, 2021

HomePod 15.1 software update released with Lossless Audio and Dolby Atmos

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released HomePod 15.1 software update with support for Lossless Audio and Dolby Atmos. Lossless Audio with Apple Music supports the original HomePod, as well as the smaller HomePod mini, while Dolby Atmos only supports the original HomePod. The…

Apple Watch How tosOct 26, 2021Nov 13, 2021

Here is how to start Apple Fitness+ new ‘Group workouts with SharePlay’ on iPhone or iPad

by Rida Imran

Apple announced new Group workouts with SharePlay on Apple Fitness+ at the September “California Streaming” event. With the release of iOS 15.1, iPadOS 15.1, tvOS 15.1, and watchOS 8.1, the Group workouts or mediation with SharePlay is available for Apple…

How tos MacOct 26, 2021Nov 2, 2021

How to clean install macOS Monterey on a Mac

by Imran Hussain

Here is how you can clean install macOS Monterey on a Mac to get the best performance and trouble-free experience with Apple’s latest desktop operating system. This guide involves data backup, creation of a bootable macOS Monterey USB installer, formatting…

How tos MacOct 26, 2021

How to create a macOS Monterey bootable USB installer

by Imran Hussain

Follow our helpful guide to create a macOS Monterey bootable USB installer. This bootable USB installer can be used to clean install macOS Monterey, or for recovery purposes. macOS Monterey 12 (the actual released version is 12.0.1) features a bunch…

iPhoneOct 26, 2021

NYT journalist was attacked by Pegasus malware after reporting on the spyware

by Asma Hussain

A New York Times journalist who was a victim of NSO’s Pegasus spyware recently described his experience in being a target for hacking and the security precautions he now has to take. The journalist, Ben Hubbard, says there were four…

MacOct 26, 2021Oct 28, 2021

M1 Pro and M1 Max analysis reveals the new chips vastly outperform competitors

by Asma Hussain

Last week, Apple unveiled its latest MacBook Pro models powered by the new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. A recent in-depth analysis has revealed that the new chips do not just offer better performance than Windows laptops but also…

How tos MacOct 26, 2021Sep 13, 2022

How to download macOS Monterey without Mac App Store

by Imran Hussain

Here is how you can download macOS Monterey without Mac App Store using Terminal commands. Although Apple’s update mechanism for macOS is flawless, there can be instances where you would want to download the macOS Monterey install. This could either…

AirPodsOct 26, 2021

AirPods 3: unboxing and first impressions videos

by Rida Imran

Apple launched the next-generation AirPods 3 at the October 18 “Unleashed” event with the new MacBook Pro models. In a revamped compact design, the new AirPods 3 feature spatial audio, Adaptive EQ, a new skin-detect sensor to detect the AirPods…