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Switching apps and using background app refresh on your iPhone and iPad

Thursday, April 15, 2021 4:10 pmThursday, April 15, 20213 Comments

You can quickly switch apps from one app to another on your iPhone, iPad, oriPod touch. When you switch back, you can then pick up…

Discord blocks iOS users from joining and accessing NSFW servers due to App Store rules

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 6:36 pm17 Comments

Discord, the gaming-focused social networking app which lets users create public or private servers to chat via text, image, voice, and…

Sony plans to bring more PlayStation franchises to iPhone and iPad

Monday, April 12, 2021 3:55 pmMonday, April 12, 20212 Comments

Recent job advertisements indicate that Sony intends to adapt many PlayStation franchises to be playable on iPhone and iPad in the future…

Apple to pay $3.4 million over iPhone throttling in Chile

Thursday, April 8, 2021 5:03 pm6 Comments

In the first such settlement in Latin America, Apple has agreed to pay Chilean consumers $3.4 million in a lawsuit over iPhone throttling …

Apple update will make users choose male or female Siri voice

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 3:21 pm25 Comments

Apple product users will be asked to choose their preferred voice, male or female, from four choices when they set up Siri in iOS and iPadOS…

Adobe launches Adobe Design Mobile Bundle with Photoshop, Illustrator, Fresco, and more for 50% off

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 10:51 am6 Comments

Adobe has launched a new iPad app bundle that debuts at 50% off. The Adobe Design Mobile Bundle is a collection of leading apps…

Apple updates iWork apps for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 2:20 pmTuesday, March 23, 20215 Comments

Apple today updated the company’s iWork apps — Pages, Numbers, and Keynote — for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS. The iWork apps…

Hackers used 11 zero-day exploits, compromised websites to infiltrate iOS, Android, and Windows

Friday, March 19, 2021 2:43 pm2 Comments

In a highly sophisticated attack, a group of hackers leveraged a total of 11 zero-day vulnerabilities along withf compromised websites to…

Lawyers in Apple ‘iPhone throttling’ class action settlement land $81 million in fees

Friday, March 19, 2021 9:36 am4 Comments

The $87.7 million by class counsel Cotchett and Kaplan Fox in a $310 million class action settlement over “iPhone throttling” with Apple…

Apple grateful for French watchdog decision to not suspend privacy feature

Wednesday, March 17, 2021 9:18 amNo Comments

Apple on Wednesday welcomed a French competition authority decision (CNIL) to reject a request to suspend its iOS privacy feature…

Apple’s iOS app economy supports 330,000 UK jobs

Monday, March 15, 2021 9:05 amNo Comments

Apple’s App Store now supports more than 330,000 jobs in the UK — an increase of more than 10 percent over the past year…

Jamf stock is a value play on Apple’s growing enterprise sales

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 1:29 pm3 Comments

Software developer Jamf recently reported on its 2020 fourth quarter earnings and some of its data showed Apple continues to pick up market…

How Apple will protect against AirTags being used for stalking

Friday, March 5, 2021 4:42 pm5 Comments

Reports have suggested that the AirTags will be attached to things so iPhone users can locate them, which raises concerns of stalking …

Apple hit with another lawsuit over alleged iPhone ‘planned obsolescence’

Monday, March 1, 2021 3:29 pm9 Comments

In another episode of the unending “Batterygate” saga, Apple is facing a new lawsui over “planned obsolescence” with the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S…

Apple makes it easier to unlock your iPhone when wearing a mask

Friday, February 12, 2021 4:01 pmFriday, February 12, 202114 Comments

Not being able to unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask can be pretty annoying, so Apple is making it easier to unlock your…

YouTube, Tinder, and Disney+ top U.S. consumer spending for iOS subscription apps

Friday, February 12, 2021 9:08 amFriday, February 12, 2021No Comments

YouTube, Tinder, and Disney+ topped U.S. consumer spending for iOS subscription apps in 2020. Worldwide consumer spending grew…

Apple Glasses with Smart Keyboard would create a ‘3D document editing system’ and GUI

Thursday, February 11, 2021 9:49 am6 Comments

A “3D document editing system” that would work with the widely-expected smart AR glasses (“Apple Glasses”) and a Smart Keyboard or iPad…

Court evidence shows FBI accessed Signal texts on locked iPhone

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 2:03 pm4 Comments

Court documents obtained by Forbes indicate the FBI has a way of accessing Signal texts even if they’re behind the lockscreen of an iPhone …

A cappella group sings classic iPhone ringtones

Friday, February 5, 2021 4:41 pm4 Comments

South Korean a cappella group Maytree has released a video of their vocal interpretations of iPhone classic ringtones …

Looming Apple privacy changes worry Snap despite revenue growth

Thursday, February 4, 2021 6:01 pm3 Comments

On Thursday, Snap Inc., maker of the photo-messaging app Snapchat, warned that upcoming privacy changes by Apple could hurt Snap’s ad…

Google explores ‘less stringent’ knockoff of Apple’s anti-tracking privacy feature for Android

Thursday, February 4, 2021 3:21 pm1 Comment

If there’s anything Google focuses almost as much as being an online advertising broker masquerading as a search engine, it’s copying Apple…

Apple CEO Tim Cook condemns Facebook’s privacy-trampling business model

Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:55 pm5 Comments

Tim Cook discussed Apple’s commitment to privacy and basically condemned Facebook’s privacy-trampling business model…

Facebook preps antitrust lawsuit against Apple for allowing users to protect their privacy

Thursday, January 28, 2021 11:22 am22 Comments

Facebook is preparing to launch an antitrust lawsuit against Apple for alleged anticompetitive behavior, particularly regarding…

Most Google iOS apps still do not have Apple App Store privacy labels

Thursday, January 21, 2021 12:44 pmThursday, January 21, 20215 Comments

Since December 8, Apple has been requiring developers submitting new apps and app updates to provide privacy labels…

Apple’s App Store had gross sales of at least $64 billion last year

Friday, January 8, 2021 11:22 am2 Comments

Apple’s App Store grossed more than $64 billion in 2020 while other data shows consumer spending on the store hit $72.3 billion…

Google expects to update its iOS apps with Apple’s privacy labels as soon as this week

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 10:00 am2 Comments

As of December 8th, Apple requires developers to publish privacy labels for their apps as they’e updated. Currently, the last time Google…

Apple’s App Store generated more than double the revenue of Google’s Play Store in 2020

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 9:56 amWednesday, December 30, 20207 Comments

Apple’s App Store has once again captured the bulk of the revenue generated between the two major platforms, iOS and the derivative Android…

Apple loses copyright lawsuit against Corellium

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 3:35 pm6 Comments

A U.S. federal judge Tuesday dismissed Apple’s copyright infringement lawsuit against cybersecurity startup Corellium …

Facebook – Apple fight stretches back more than a decade

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 2:47 pm6 Comments

Facebook launched an ad campaign last week blasting Apple for protecting iPhone users’ privacy. The latest battle is the culmination of…

EFF applauds Apple on privacy; blasts ‘laughable’ Facebook

Sunday, December 20, 2020 11:44 am4 Comments

Facebook has recently launched a campaign touting itself as the protector of small businesses. This is a laughable attempt from Facebook, EFF…

Apple reiterates commitment to users’ privacy in face of Facebook assault

Thursday, December 17, 2020 10:15 amThursday, December 17, 202012 Comments

Why is Facebook free? Because Facebook users are Facebook’s product. Facebook sells access to users’ data to advertisers. Apple wants…

Google Stadia is now available on Apple’s iPhone and iPad

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 4:38 pmNo Comments

A few weeks after announcing that support was on the way, Google’s cloud gaming Stadia service now supports the iPhone and iPad …

Facebook ads blast Apple for protecting iPhone users’ privacy

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 11:28 amWednesday, December 16, 202020 Comments

Facebook is running ads Wednesday that blast Apple for protecting iPhone users’ privacy. Facebook claims giving iPhone users more privacy …

Cydia, the app store for jailbreakers, hits Apple with antitrust lawsuit over App Store

Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:53 pmThursday, December 10, 202013 Comments

Cydia, a once-popular app store for iPhone jailbreakers that launched in 2007 prior to Apple’s App Store, has filed a lawsuit vs. Apple …

Survey: 8 in 10 iPhone users want Touch ID to make a comeback (due to face masks)

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 5:42 pm34 Comments

According to a new survey, in the COVID-19 pandemic face mask era, 79% of iPhone users want Apple’s Touch ID to make a comeback…

Apple sued in EU for $217 million over ‘iPhone throttling’

Thursday, December 3, 2020 11:09 am8 Comments

Apple is facing lawsuits in several EU countries seeking about 180 million euros ($217 million) over throttling older iPhones with batteries…

iOS exploit enables remote access to photos, messages, more without user knowledge

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:31 amWednesday, December 2, 20206 Comments

A newly revealed iOS exploit allowed hackers to access and gain control over nearby iPhones using a proprietary Apple wireless mesh…

Google’s game-streaming service Stadia coming to Apple’s iOS soon

Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:09 pm2 Comments

Google said on Thursday that Stadia, its game-streaming service, will be available for iOS, at least in beta form, in the coming weeks…

Apple agrees to pay $113 million in ‘iPhone throttling’ settlement

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 4:08 pm7 Comments

Arizona AG Mark Brnovich announced a $113 million multi-state settlement with Apple regarding Apple’s 2016 “iPhone throttling” decision…

European activist files complaints against Apple’s ‘Identifier for Advertisers’

Monday, November 16, 2020 10:04 amNo Comments

Noyb filed complaints on Monday with German and Spanish data protection authorities over Apple’s Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)…

‘Non-biased, free speech’ Twitter rival Parler tops Apple App Store for first time

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 10:39 amTuesday, November 10, 202058 Comments

Social media app and Twitter rival Parler topped the Apple App Store list of most popular apps for the first time over the weekend…

Best gaming console for Apple users: Playstation 5 vs. Xbox Series X

Friday, November 6, 2020 9:42 amNo Comments

Sony’s Playstation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X are coming soon. There are some pros and cons to each gaming platform, if you own an Apple…

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