Apple is prepping a major upgrade to iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 that will include an upgrade to how users handle notifications, a redesigned…
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Switching apps and using background app refresh on your iPhone and iPad
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…
Sony plans to bring more PlayStation franchises to iPhone and iPad
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
In the first such settlement in Latin America, Apple has agreed to pay Chilean consumers $3.4 million in a lawsuit over iPhone throttling …
Ohio secretary of state on Apple CEO Tim Cook’s idea for voting on iPhones: ‘Preposterous’
After Apple CEO Tim Cook suggested voting on iPhones this week, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, the state’s chief elections officer…
Nearly 9 in 10 U.S. teens own an Apple iPhone
The Piper Sandler “Taking Stock With Teens” spring 2021 survey finds that 88% of U.S. teens own an iPhone and 90% expect an iPhone to b
How Apple’s iPhone battery recalibration works in iOS 14.5
iOS 14.5 will come with several new features, including a useful tool that allows users to recalibrate your device’s internal battery when…
Disney releases MagicMobile service for iPhone and Apple Watch
Beginning today, iPhone and Apple Watch users at Walt Disney World Resort will be able to enjoy the Disney MagicMobile service…
Adobe launches Adobe Design Mobile Bundle with Photoshop, Illustrator, Fresco, and more for 50% off
Adobe has launched a new iPad app bundle that debuts at 50% off. The Adobe Design Mobile Bundle is a collection of leading apps…
Strong iPhone 12 demand ups Apple’s market share in Gulf countries
Apple posted a remarkable 55.7% QoQ increase in Gulf countries shipments in Q4 2020 following the release of its iPhone 12 line of devices…
Study: Apple Watch and iPhone could monitor and assess cardiovascular patients
Frailty and functional capacity could be monitored remotely in cardiovascular patients via data acquired by an iPhone and Apple Watch …
Apple iPhone survives 30-day plunge in deep, frozen Saskatchewan lake
Angie Carriere dropped her iPhone into frozen Waskesiu Lake while she was ice fishing in Saskatchewan, Canada…
Analyst: There’s no stopping Apple’s iPhone super cycle
Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives says his channel checks show that Apple’s multiyear iPhone super cycle continues unabated…
Lawyers in Apple ‘iPhone throttling’ class action settlement land $81 million in fees
The $87.7 million by class counsel Cotchett and Kaplan Fox in a $310 million class action settlement over “iPhone throttling” with Apple…
Average iPhone game requires 76% more storage space since 2016
As developers continue to take advantage of iPhone storage space gains to launch bigger and better games while adding more content to their…
Jamf stock is a value play on Apple’s growing enterprise sales
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
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’
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’s iPhone 12 series sold spectacularly well in Europe in Q4 2020
2020 was a rollercoaster year for the European smartphone market, but Apple’s iPhone 12 series sold spectacularly well in Europe in Q4 2020…
U.K. iPhone users could be due $677 million from Qualcomm
The UK’s Which? consumer watchdog is currently suing Qualcomm alleging that the compant illegally inflated 4G modem prices, which…
Apple’s iPhone dominates Japan smartphone market with 53.2% share
IDC Japan this week announced the shipment volume of domestic smartphones. Apple’s iPhone dominates the Japan market with 52.6% share…
Apple gains market share worldwide – analyst
Apple is gaining market share worldwide as IDC research in Q4 finds robust 5G iPhone demand and Apple taking share from Huawei while…
Apple adds ‘BlastDoor’ security feature to fight iMessage hacks
Apple has added a ‘BlastDoor’ security feature across its operating systems to battle hacks into its devices via incoming iMessages…
Apple veteran Benjamin Lyon joins Astra as Chief Engineer
Astra today announced that Benjamin Lyon will join Astra as Chief Engineer. At Apple, Lyon led the development of core technologies…
Apple makes it easier to unlock your iPhone when wearing a mask
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…
Apple Glasses with Smart Keyboard would create a ‘3D document editing system’ and GUI
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
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
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
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
If there’s anything Google focuses almost as much as being an online advertising broker masquerading as a search engine, it’s copying Apple…
IDC: Apple iPhone grew 34.7% YOY in China in Q4
Apple recorded its highest shipments in China since 2016 and was the only top 5 vendor that achieved a full-year growth. The iPhone 12 series…
With iOS 14.5, Apple Watch can unlock your iPhone when you’re wearing a face mask
For the first time, iOS users will be able use their Apple Watch to unlock their iPhone when wearing a face mask. Apple today released…
Apple preps in-screen Touch ID, 120Hz displays for 2021 iPhones
Apple is prepping Touch ID for next-gen iPhones that will keep Face ID, offering two biometric methods of unlocking iPhones, according…
Shares of Apple supplier Skyworks soar
After Skyworks Solutions smashed estimates when it reported earnings late Thursday, shares of the relatively obscure supplier of tech…
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q121 conference call
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q121 Conference Call with analysts starting at 5pm ET / 2pm PT today, January 27, 2021…
Consumer association sues Apple in Italy claiming planned iPhone obsolescence
Euroconsumers today announced it has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple in Italy, claiming planned iPhone obsolescence …
Apple begins early work on a foldable iPhone
While planning only minor “S year” changes for the 2021 iPhone line, Apple has begun early work on an iPhone with a foldable screen…
Apple iPhone 12 sales in China reach nearly 18 million units in 4Q20
Sales of the iPhone 12 lineup in the China market were outperformed expectations in the fourth quarter of 2020, reaching a rather amazing…
Apple’s App Store had gross sales of at least $64 billion last year
Apple’s App Store grossed more than $64 billion in 2020 while other data shows consumer spending on the store hit $72.3 billion…
Jamf manages over 20 million Apple devices for over 47,000 customers
Jamf, the standard in Apple Enterprise Management, today announced that it is now running on more than 20 million Apple device
Apple’s App Store generated more than double the revenue of Google’s Play Store in 2020
Apple’s App Store has once again captured the bulk of the revenue generated between the two major platforms, iOS and the derivative Android…
Dozens of media staffers’ iPhones hacked with NSO ‘zero-click’ spyware
In July and August 2020, government operatives used NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware to hack 36 personal iPhones belonging to journalists…
