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How tosApr 17, 2021Sep 8, 2021

How to watch Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ virtual event live on April 20, 2021

Last week, Apple officially sent out invites for its live virtual event titled ‘Spring Loaded‘. The event will be streamed live on Apple’s website on Tuesday, April 20, at 10:00 am PDT. It is long rumored that the tech giant…

How tosApr 17, 2021Jul 3, 2026

How to disable Google Chrome’s tab image previews

by Usman Hussain

Image previews is a feature in Chrome where a user moves their mouse over the tab opened in the browser, and it shows the URL and the page title in a mini pop-up. In future updates, Chrome might display a…

How tos iPhoneApr 17, 2021Jul 3, 2026

How to enable ‘Reading List’ in Google Chrome on Android

by Usman Hussain

Google Chrome’s Reading List took quite some time to make its entrance on the Android platform. The feature has been available on iPhone and was also released for desktop. For now, Reading List is available on Android through flag. It…

Apr 17, 2021

Apple wins appeal in $506 million lawsuit against Optis Wireless for LTE patent infringement

by Usman Hussain

A federal judge has overthrown a $506 million lawsuit of Optic Wireless against Apple for patent infringement. The outcome of the suit was decided last summer but the tech giant said it would make an appeal. Last year, a jury…

How tos iOS iPad iPhone iPodApr 17, 2021Jul 3, 2026

How to use Shazam’s native music-recognition feature on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

Apple acquired the music-recognition app Shazam in 2018 and has since then integrated the app more tightly into its ecosystem with iOS 14. With the software update, iPhone and iPad users can quickly figure out which song is playing at…

How tos iOS iPhoneApr 17, 2021May 14, 2021

How to enable HDR Video Recording on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

A standout feature of the flagship iPhone 12 series is the option to use HDR video recording. Despite the amazing quality HDR videos offer, the feature is turned off by default since the clips can take up a ton of…

Apr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021

Apple’s ‘Environmental Progress Report 2021’ details the company’s roadmap to 100% carbon neutrality by 2030

by Rida Imran

Apple is sincerely restructuring its entire supply chain, operation, and transportation system to be environmentally friendly. Therefore, to achieve carbon neutrality, the company is gradually shifting its entire value chain (corporate operation and full product life cycle) to 100% renewable…

Apr 17, 2021

Apple, Google, and Amazon smart home devices with Project CHIP certification could launch in late 2021

by Asma Hussain

The Project CHIP alliance is set to start certifying manufacturers’ compatible devices in late 2021 leveraging existing protocols like Apple’s HomeKit, Amazon’s Alexa, and Google’s Weave. Meaning the first smart home products with Project CHIP certification could launch before the…

Mac WindowsApr 17, 2021

Microsoft Edge 90 gains Kids mode, password monitor, and improved history search

by Imran Hussain

Microsoft Edge version 90 is now available with a bunch of new features including a child-friendly Kids mode, password monitor, and improved natural language search for history. With Kids mode, users can set up profiles for their kids to keep…

Apple MusicApr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021

Apple Music pays one cent per stream to artists or record labels, much higher than Spotify

by Rida Imran

In a letter to artists, Apple Music stated that it pays one cent per stream to singers, musicians, record labels, or other rights holders. The compensation rate is higher than other music streaming services are currently paying to artists like…