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MacMar 18, 2021

Apple Silicon iMac makes an appearance in Xcode crash logs

The often rumored Apple Silicon iMac just made an official appearance thanks to an Xcode crash log for a third-party app. The log indicates that the developer’s app was being tested internally by Apple employees on an unannounced ARM 64-bit…

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Apple will launch 12.9-inch iPad Pro with mini-LED display and Thunderbolt port in April 2021

by Imran Hussain

Apple will be launching a new 12.9-inch iPad Pro with mini-LED displays, faster M1-chip class performance, improved cameras, and Thunderbolt port in April. Some of these updates will also be available on the smaller 11-inch iPad, like faster processor and…

iOSMar 18, 2021

Apple only losing less than 5% of App Store revenue with its Small Business Program

by Asma Hussain

According to new data from analytics firm Sensor Tower, neither Apple nor Google are losing out on earnings by modifying their commission structures on the App Store and Play Store for small developers. According to the research, both the companies’…

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New 12.9-inch iPad Pro will launch in Q2, 2020 – Report

by Rida Imran

Rumor mills claim that Apple will launch a new 12.9-inch iPad Pro this year and the model will feature miniLED technology for a brighter display. However, there is confusion surrounding the launch time of the new tablet. Contrary to its…

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If your iPhone charger explodes, it may be a counterfeit Apple product purchased on Instagram

by Asma Hussain

Recently, a cybersecurity researcher Andrea Stroppa had an iPhone charger explode on him. The charger was borrowed from a friend of his and was a counterfeit Apple product brought through an unofficial dealer on Instagram. Stroppa and his colleagues at…

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A research study finds Facebook and Instagram are the most invasive apps collecting users’ data

by Usman Hussain

Earlier this month pCloud Blog took a look at the most invasive apps that collect users’ data. The study found that Facebook and Instagram apps top the list of invasive platforms. The pCloud Blog posts company news, useful tutorials, and…

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Flipboard app offers news Home Screen widgets on iOS 14

by Usman Hussain

Story app, ‘Flipboard’ has finally released news widgets that users can display on their iOS 14 home screen. The new Flipboard widget displays headlines from a user’s followed topics on their iOS home screen or Today Screen so that they…

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Apple Maps is updated to show COVID-19 vaccination locations in the United States

by Rida Imran

Apple Maps has been updated to show COVID-19 vaccination centers in the United States. Users can find COVID-19 vaccination location near them in Apple Map’s search or by simply asking Siri, “Where can I get a COVID-19 vaccination?” The vaccination…

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Apple’s women’s health app “Caria” debunks myths related to menopause

by Rida Imran

In collaboration with developers of “Caria”, a women’s health app, Apple is spreading awareness regarding myths of menopause. Co-founders Arfa Rehman and Scott Gorman created their app as a personalized guide for women going through menopause to understand the changes…

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Apple introduces new Siri voice command to show Oprah’s book recommendations

by Rida Imran

Apple has expanded its partnership with Oprah and her book reading club with a new Siri feature to show users Oprah’s book recommendations. Siri not only shows a brief summary of the popular host’s current reading choice but also promotes…