AndroidiOSiPhoneJan 30, 2021

Telegram adds feature to import your WhatsApp chat history

Usman Hussain

Telegram has announced that the app will soon allow the import of chat history from other apps like WhatsApp, with its latest update. This year has seen a spike in interest for secure messaging apps like Telegram, specially after WhatsApp’s…

Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

With 40% growth, iPad dominated the global tablet market in Q4 2020

Rida Imran

Canalys’ recent report on the global PC market (including tablet) states that Apple’s iPad dominated the tablet market in the fourth quarter of 2020 with 40 percent growth, 19.2 million shipments, Apple captured 36% of market share. Despite the COVID-19…

iOSiPhoneJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

Apple’s senior director of Global Privacy, Jane Horvath discusses ATT privacy update, Google and more

Rida Imran

Apple will launch a new iOS 14 privacy feature, App Transparency Tracing (ATT) update in spring. Ahead of the ATT privacy update release, Apple’s senior director of global privacy Jane Horvath discussed the upcoming feature, Google as the default browser…

iPhoneJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

Shot on iPhone 12 ‘Chinese New Year – Nian’ movie: charming, fantastical, magical and atmospheric

Rida Imran

Apple has released a new ‘Chinese New Year- Nian’ movie in the Shot on iPhone 12 Pro Max series, few days. Launched a few days before the Chinese new year, the new short film directed by Lulu Wang tells the…

FacebookJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

Apple CEO Tim Cook implies that Facebook’s business model translates to real-world violence

Asma Hussain

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently spoke at the virtual Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection conference criticizing the business model of companies like Facebook and about the tech giant’s commitment to improving user privacy and giving users more control over their…

FacebookJan 30, 2021Feb 2, 2021

Facebook is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple over iOS 14’s privacy changes

Usman Hussain

According to a report posted yesterday, Facebook might be looking to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, arguing its case on the merits that Apple has abused its power via App Store rules.  Recently, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that…

Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

Apple Car manufacturing deal with Hyundai in doldrums over partnership concerns

Rida Imran

After news of an autonomous passenger vehicle by Cupertino tech giant, Apple Car surfaced, it was reported that Apple would partner with Hyundai to assemble the automobile at its manufacturing sites in the United States. However, Reuters claims that the…

MacJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021

M1 Mac mini power consumption and thermal output figures decimate Intel CPUs

Asma Hussain

Apple’s latest M1 Macs demonstrate just how inefficient Intel CPUs had become over the years while offering limited performance improvements. Apple’s custom M1 chip claims to deliver 3x faster CPU performance, 6x faster graphics, and longer battery life. John Gruber…

iPhoneAndroidJan 29, 2021Jan 30, 2021

WhatsApp desktop app will soon get Face ID and Touch ID authentication

Rida Imran

To make the WhatsApp desktop and web apps more secure, the company has announced a new Face and Touch biometric authentication feature. Via their smartphones, users will be able to log in to their WhatsApp account on the computer web…

iOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchMacJan 29, 2021Jan 30, 2021

Apple implements ‘BlastDoor’ security for iMessage in iOS 14

Imran Hussain

Apple has implemented an additional layer of security for iMessage in iOS 14 called ‘BlastDoor’, which should theoretically work to disable the number of security flaws that were being exploited over the past few years, mostly related to user input….