MacOfficeApr 23, 2021Apr 24, 2021

Microsoft releases preview version of Office 2021 for Mac

Imran Hussain

Microsoft has released a preview version of Office 2021 for Mac. This version of Office for Mac is non subscription based, unlike Office 365, which requires monthly or annual payments. However, despite the benefit of a one-time payment, Office 2021…

iOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchMacApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

AirDrop security flaw shares personal data when sharing menu is opened on iOS or macOS

Imran Hussain

AirDrop for macOS and iOS allows Apple devices to easily share links and files with other Apple devices, without any complicated connection process. It seems that its ease of use also leads to a security flaw, as discovered by researchers…

Apple TVApple WatchiOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchApr 23, 2021

iOS 14.6, watchOS 7.5 and tvOS 14.6 beta released to developers

Imran Hussain

Apple has been quite busy this week. The company has released the first beta for iOS 14.6, watchOS 7.4, and tvOS 14.6 to developers. All these updates are available as over-the-air for existing beta testers, as well as from Apple…

Apple MusicApple TVApple WatchApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Apple celebrates Earth Day 2021 with exclusive content and activity awards to spread awareness of environmental issues

Rida Imran

In celebration of Earth Day, 2021 observed on April 22, Apple has introduced exclusive content and activity awards to educate users of environmental issues with a focus on environmental justice. The company has updated App Store, Apple TV+, Maps, and…

iOSApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Vulnerability in CocoaPods dev tool potentially exposed millions of iOS apps

Asma Hussain

A security vulnerability discovered in the dependency manager CocoaPods dev tool potentially exposed millions of iOS apps and compromised their security. Dependency managers are used for helping developers speed up the development of their products by utilizing code written by…

AndroidiOSApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Signal CEO hacks Cellebrite phone-hacking tool used by police, reveals vulnerabilities

Asma Hussain

After the cellphone hacking company, Cellebrite revealed it had figured out a way to access the secure messaging app Signal, the founder of the encrypted chat app responded by obtaining Cellebrite’s hacking kit and discovered several vulnerabilities. Signal founder Moxie…

Apr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Apple to extend mini-LED XDR display technology to new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models

Rida Imran

At the Spring Loaded 2021 event, Apple unveiled 12.9-inch M1 iPad Pro with mini-LED technology, called the ‘Liquid Retina XDR Display’. Now, a report claims that the Cupertino tech company is going to expand the advanced display tech to upcoming…

iOSApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Apple to expand its ad business in App Store, whilst it affects advertisers with ATT in iOS 14.5

Asma Hussain

According to a recent report, Apple is planning to expand its advertising business via a new ad slot appearing in the “Suggested” apps section of the App Store’s search page. This will allow developers to promote their apps across the entire…

iOSTwitterApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Twitter now supports uploading 4K images in iOS and Android apps

Rida Imran

Twitter has released support of 4K images on its mobile apps, worldwide. Now, iOS and Android users can upload 4K pictures on their accounts. In March, it was reported that the platform was testing new improvements to share media on…

iPadApr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021

Apple to increase M1 chip production as its 12.9-inch iPad Pro is expected to reach five million shipments in 2021

Usman Hussain

According to sources in the industry, Apple is expecting a large volume of orders for its latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro and has subsequently asked its main chip supplier TSMC to increase the production of its M1 chip. The chip is…