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Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Netflix confirms it is not testing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max

Netflix has confirmed that it is not testing the rumored spatial audio support for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max at the moment. In January 2021, it was reported that the video streaming service is working on adding spatial audio support…

Android iOS iPhoneFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Netflix launches new ‘Downloads For You’ app feature to automatically download content as per user taste

Rida Imran

Popular video streaming service, Netflix has launched a new ‘Downloads For You’ feature on its iOS and Android apps, worldwide. Based on the subscribers’ watched content, the new feature will intelligently and automatically download recommended shows and movies on their…

AndroidFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Leaked video of Samsung’s concept AR Glasses reveals 2D and 3D variants

Usman Hussain

For the past few years, Samsung has been working on Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The tech company introduced various smartphone-based Gear VR headsets but ended the project a few years ago. Now, according to a leaked concept…

Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Apple patches an XSS iCloud vulnerability after the bug was reported by a bug bounty hunter

Rida Imran

In August 2020, a security researcher Vishal Bharad discovered an XSS (Stored Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability in Apple’s iCloud website which would allow miscreants or hackers to corrupt the system with a virus. Bharad shared his experience of finding the security…

iPhoneFeb 23, 2021

Apple beats Samsung and becomes the world’s largest smartphone maker in Q4 2020

Asma Hussain

According to a recent report from market research firm Gartner, Apple shipped more smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2020 than any other company. The tech giant shipped nearly 80 million units in the quarter, surpassing all other smartphone manufacturers…

MacFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Apple releases troubleshooting guide to resolve M1 Mac mini ‘pink squares’ display issue

Usman Hussain

Apple’s M1 Mac mini has run into an uncanny-sounding bug that displays pink squares or pixels on the monitor screen it is connected to. The tech giant is aware of this issue and is investigating the cause of the bug…

Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

COVID-19: Apple-funded COPAN ships 15 million coronavirus sample collection kits

Asma Hussain

In May of 2020, Apple invested $10 million in COPAN Diagnostics to manufacture COVID-19 sample collection kits. In addition to this, the tech giant also sent engineers to the diagnostics firm to help speed up the production process at a…

Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

UK court refuses Epic Games’ appeal against Apple but gave a mixed ruling against Google

Rida Imran

After a virtual hearing in January, UK court Judge Justice Roth ruled that Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple is out of the court’s jurisdiction but accepted the developer’s application against some parts of Google Inc. which are within UK jurisdiction….

FacebookFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

WhatsApp users who won’t agree to privacy update will not be able to read and send messages

Rida Imran

In January 2021, WhatsApp announced the release of a new privacy update that will allow the messaging app to share users’ data with its parent company, Facebook by default on February 8, 2021. However, users’ strong and resentful reaction to…

Feb 22, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Warhammer: Odyssey MMORPG launches globally on iOS and Android

Rida Imran

Warhammer: Odyssey, a 3D mobile Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG), is out now on iOS and Andriod devices, globally. As this is the gaming app’s soft launch, therefore developer Virtual Realm is rolling out Warhammer: Odyssey in select regions….