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iOSJun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021

Three teenage female coders win Apple’s WWDC21 Swift Student Challenge

As a preliminary WWDC21 ritual, Apple held its annual Swift Student Challenge. Amongst the 350 Swift Student Challenge winners from 35 different regions and countries, three young girls won the student challenge: Gianna Yan, Abinaya Dinesh, and Damilola Awofisayo. Each…

Jun 1, 2021Jun 2, 2021

CEO of $2 trillion company, Tim Cook earned just $14 million in 2020 – Report

Rida Imran

According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook earned $14 million in 2020. The pay is modest in comparison to other CEOs on the Standard and Poor’s 500 (S&P 500) index. Mr.Cook took over Apple’s management after the…

Apple WatchJun 1, 2021

Users need to completely restore Apple Watch Series 3 before updating it

Usman Hussain

Apple Watch Series 3 was released back in 2017, on 22 September. In the years since there have been several complaints made by users regarding the impossible scenario to install watchOS updates. Even though the problem still resides, Apple made…

MacJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021

Intel calls out Intel-based MacBooks as bad gaming machines and points out own flaw

Imran Hussain

Intel has done the unimaginable and pointing out the poor gaming performance of Intel-based MacBooks in a new call during which the company was trying to hype up its new 11th generation H-series laptop chips. It is not a hidden…

iPhoneJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021

Apple’s iPhone 13 lineup will have bigger batteries than its predecessor iPhone 12, according to leaker

Asma Hussain

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 13 lineup will feature bigger batteries than its current flagship lineup, iPhone 12. The larger batteries would result in an even longer battery life than what is currently offered by iPhone 12. All four models will be…

Apple WatchJun 1, 2021

iOS 14.6 asks Apple Watch Series 3 users to restore watch before installing watchOS update

Imran Hussain

Many users have been reporting issues with updating Apple Watch Series 3 to the latest watchOS updates. Apple Watch Series 3 is the oldest watch model that supports new updates at the moment, but it has been showing its age…

iPhoneJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021

iPhone 12 saw higher active user base in Q1, 2021 than iPhone 11 did for the same quarter in 2020

Rida Imran

Based on the installed base, Counterpoint Research found that iPhone 12 has higher active users in Q1, 2021 than iPhone 11 had in Q1, 2020. The research firm explaining that “unlike sales or shipments data, the installed base figure tells…

iPad iOS Product guidesJun 1, 2021

Is M1 iPad Pro worth $200 more than iPad Air 4?

Usman Hussain

Apple’s new M1 iPad Pro is finally in the hands of consumers. The next-generation iPad Pro models come with ultra-fast 5G connectivity, Liquid Retina XDR display, enhanced performance, and more. The M1 iPad Pro also features an all-new 12MP Ultra Wide…

MacJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021

Apple supplier will begin mini-LED shipments for the new MacBook Pro in Q3 2021

Rida Imran

For a while, it has been reported that Apple will ship new MacBook Pro models with mini-LED display this year. Quoting industry sources, DigiTimes claims that Apple’s display supplier, Global Lighting will begin shipments of mini-LED panels for the upcoming…

iPadJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021

Apple will transition to OLED display for iPad models in 2022 – Report

Rida Imran

Apple recently launched first-generation M1 iPad Pro models. In addition to the faster Apple Silicon, Apple has equipped the high-end 12.9-inch iPad Pro model with an advanced mini-LED display for brighter and a sharper viewing experience. However, the mini-LED panels…