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Apr 5, 2021

LG announces its exit from the smartphone business

LG has said that it is exiting the smartphone business, in an announcement that would come as a surprise to few, and disappoint meant to many. LG was known for some of the most iconic phones over the past few…

FacebookApr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg’s data amongst the 533M Facebook users’ data leaked online

Imran Hussain

Personal data of 533 million Facebook users has been leaked online, including data of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. This data includes email addresses, phone numbers, birthdates, relationship statuses, location information, and more. As per the social network, this data was…

MacApr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021

Next Apple iMac could feature display larger than current 27-inch model, according to leaker

Usman Hussain

Earlier it was reported that two redesigned iMac models are in the works and will be ready for launch in the coming months; most probably by June 2021. Now, a prolific leaker online has said that the new iMac lineup…

MacApr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021

User adds water cooling to Intel MacBook Pro to silence noisy fan, sees major performance improvement

Usman Hussain

A MacBook owner came up with a creative way to retrofit a water-cooling system to their 15-inch Intel-based MacBook Pro, significantly boosting performance and reducing fan noise. The MacBook Pro owner made use of parts like a Zalman radiator and…

iOSApr 4, 2021

Spotify iOS app reveals ‘Car Thing’ renders hidden within code

Asma Hussain

Several years ago, Spotify unveiled a test device referred to as Car Thing, a voice-controlled assistant that featured a small display and controls. Since then, there has been no information regarding the potential release date of Car Thing. Car Thing…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchApr 4, 2021

Apple stops signing iOS 14.4.1 after iOS 14.4.2 release over a week ago

Imran Hussain

Apple has stopped signing iOS 14.4.1 after released iOS 14.4.2 over a week. The new update was released with a fix for a critical security flaw in the WebKit rendering engine, which was actively exploited as per Apple. This means…

Android iOSApr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Google is blocking apps from seeing which other apps you have installed on Android

Imran Hussain

In a move that makes Android’s developer policies a bit more similar to iOS’ App Store policies, Google will be rejecting apps in the Play Store which see which other apps a user has installed. Apps have been using this…

Apr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Snapchat is reportedly looking into ways to bypass Apple’s new privacy rules

Rida Imran

Apple is going to introduce new privacy changes on iOS and Snapchat is searching for ways to bypass it. An internal document obtained by The Financial Times reveals that the social media company was seeking data from third-party companies to…

FacebookApr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Data of 533 million Facebook users leaked online – The worst data breach the company has ever faced

Rida Imran

Business Insider reports that the personal information of over 500 million Facebook users has appeared on a low-level hacking forum for free. Including accounts data from 106 countries, the leaked information includes users’ phone numbers, email IDs, birthdates, location, and…

iOS iPhoneApr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Shocked by Facebook’s reaction to new ATT feature, Apple CEO, Tim Cook says it’s hard to argue against privacy

Rida Imran

Apple CEO, Tim Cook defends the new iOS App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature on iOS and says that it’s “hard to argue against.” In an interview with New York Times’ Kara Swisher, Cook expressed shock over Facebook’s aggressive reaction to…