Apple News

IPAD PRO

Apr 30, 2021

2021 iPad Pro, 24-inch iMac, and Apple TV 4K Now Available for Pre-Order

Smidh

Apple has started accepting pre-orders for the 24-inch iMac, 2021 iPad Pro, and the new Apple TV 4K on its online store. The company had announced all these products at its 'Spring Loaded'

SPOTIFY

Apr 30, 2021

European Commission Finds Apple in Breach of Competition Law After Spotify Complaint

Smidh

In its preliminary conclusion, the EU Commission has found Apple guilty of breaching the competition law. The commission found that while Apple Music competes against other music streaming services, Apple has an unfair advantage over

IPAD PRO

Apr 30, 2021

Apple Says 2021 12.9-inch iPad Pro Is ‘Functionally Compatible’ With Older Magic Keyboard

Smidh

Soon after the 2021 iPad Pro launch, it was reported that the 12.9-inch iPad Pro was not compatible with the existing Magic Keyboard. This was due to the 2021 iPad Pro being 0.

IOS 14

Apr 29, 2021

Tim Cook Says Response to iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Transparency Has Been ‘Tremendous’

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple released iOS 14.5 to the general public last week. This update finally introduced App Tracking Transparency which limits advertisers and developers from tracking a user's app usage. Tim Cook, at Apple's

INSTAGRAM

Apr 29, 2021

Instagram Live Takes on Clubhouse with New Option to Mute Audio and Turn off Video

Mahit Huilgol

All of a sudden audio-based social networks seem to be in a rage. Inspired by Clubhouse's raging success, Instagram recently added new features within Messenger rooms. Instagram has now gone one step ahead

APPLE NEWS

Apr 29, 2021

Apple Now Selling Refurbished Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE

Sanuj Bhatia

Just about six months after its introduction, Apple has started selling refurbished units of Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE via its online store. Given that these Apple Watch models were introduced only

SPOTIFY

Apr 29, 2021

Spotify Launches Redesigned ‘Your Library’ on iPhone

Sanuj Bhatia

Spotify today announced the launch of redesigned "Your library" coming to iPhone and Android. The new library brings in dynamic filters, a new Grid view, and more. Spotify's been having a busy week. First,

IMAC

Apr 29, 2021

Apple Says Some iMac Color Options Will Not Be Available for Purchase At Apple Stores

Mahit Huilgol

Apple has notified customers that iPad Pro, Apple TV, and M1 iMac pre-orders will begin tomorrow. Apple has issued a press release that states, not all the seven iMac colors will be available for

IPAD PRO

Apr 29, 2021

2021 iPad Pro, 24-inch iMac, and New Apple TV 4K Will Launch on May 21

Smidh

When Apple announced the 2021 iPad Pro and the redesigned 24-inch iMac at its 'Spring Loaded' event, it only revealed the pre-order date for these devices and gave an ambiguous second half of

APPLE NEWS

Apr 29, 2021

Alibaba ‘Fretting’ Over iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Transparency

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple released iOS 14.5 to the general public a few days ago. iOS 14.5 update finally introduced App Tracking Transparency which limits advertisers and developers from showing personalized or targeted ads to the

FACEBOOK

Apr 29, 2021

Facebook Will Have ‘Manageable’ Impact on Ad Business Due to iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Feature

Smidh

Facebook has been very critical of Apple's App Tracking Transparency feature that went live with the iOS 14.5 feature. The company claimed earlier that the privacy feature would be devastating for small businesses.

AIRTAGS

Apr 29, 2021

Apple AirTag Arriving Early for Some Customers

Smidh

Apple's AirTag is all set to officially launch on April 30. The company had started accepting pre-orders for the AirTag on April 23, with shipments slated to arrive on April 30. However, some

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

Apple Services Revenue Hits All-Time High As It Reports 660 Million Paid Subscribers

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple today announced its result for fiscal Q2, 2021. The company reported nearly $90 billion in revenue, out of which, Apple says, Services revenue played a big part. The Services revenue is up by 27%

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

Apple Reports Nearly $90 Billion in Revenue for Q2 2021, Over 50% Growth Year-On-Year

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple today reported $89.6 billion in revenue for fiscal Q2 2021, covering the period between January 1 and March 31, 2021. Along with the hefty revenue, Apple also posted a profit of $23.6

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

Netflix Releases ‘Play Something’ Feature to Help You Decide What to Watch

Sanuj Bhatia

Netflix today is officially rolling out its new 'Play Something' feature for everyone. This new feature will help you decide what to watch, in case you're having trouble in choosing what to watch. If

AIRPODS

Apr 28, 2021

Apple Releases Firmware Update 3E751 for AirPods Pro and AirPods 2

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple today released firmware updates for its AirPods Pro and AirPods 2. The new firmware update 3E751 comes seven months after the last AirPods 3A283 firmware update release. The new firmware update is available only

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

T-Mobile Announces SyncUp, Its Own LTE-Connected AirTag Competitor

Sanuj Bhatia

T-Mobile today announced its own AirTag like item tracker called SyncUp. But unlike Apple's AirTag, T-Mobile's SyncUp features an LTE connection making it easier for you to track your items in

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

Telegram for iPhone Will Get Group Video Call Feature Next Month

Mahit Huilgol

Telegram is known for its excellent security features and features like ephemeral messages. In the recent past, Telegram messenger has gained features like Audio Chat and Video Chat. Today Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced that

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

iPhones in Spain Will Now Come With Three Years of Warranty

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple will now offer an extra year of warranty on iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices sold in Spain. The Council of Ministers in Spain has approved a regulation that will force companies like Apple

IOS 14

Apr 28, 2021

Apple Explains Why iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Transparency Toggle Is Grayed Out for Some Users

Smidh

Apple has debuted the App Tracking feature with the release of iOS 14.5. However, many iPhone users have found that the App Tracking Transparency option is grayed out on their devices. Apple has now

IOS 14

Apr 28, 2021

iOS 14.5 Battery Drain Test on iPhone 11, iPhone 8, iPhone SE

Smidh

Apple is adding a ton of new features to iOS 14 with the release of iOS 14.5. While the company has ensured that newer iOS releases do not slow down iPhones, the updates do

IMESSAGE

Apr 28, 2021

Eddy Cue ‘Really’ Wanted to Bring iMessage to Android in 2013

Smidh

An Epic Games brief has already revealed that Apple executives decided against bringing iMessage to Android so as to keep users locked into its ecosystem. Now, the latest deposition in the ongoing Apple v. Epic

APPLE NEWS

Apr 28, 2021

Apple Worked With Adobe on Bringing Flash to iOS, But the Performance Was ‘Abysmal’

Smidh

Steve Jobs publicly expressed his hate for Adobe Flash. In fact, the iPhone can be largely credited for the death of Flash. However, at one point in time, Apple worked with Adobe to bring Flash

SPOTIFY

Apr 27, 2021

Spotify Announces Paid Podcasts to Take on Apple Podcast Subscription Service

Sanuj Bhatia

Just a day after Spotify announced a price hike in Europe and the UK, the company has introduced its own podcast subscription. Spotify aims to go head to head with Apple with the launch of

IOS 14

Apr 27, 2021

iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Transparency Toggle Grayed Out For Some Users

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple released App Tracking Transparency with iOS 14.5 update yesterday. The feature prevents advertisers and developers from showing targeted ads by blocking them from tracking user's app usage. Although the feature went live

IOS 14

Apr 27, 2021

Apple Could Create Monopoly Over ‘Ad Space’ With iOS 14.5 App Tracking Transparency

Sanuj Bhatia

Apple released iOS 14.5 to the general public yesterday. The update brings a new feature called App Tracking Transparency, making it difficult for advertisers to track a user's app usage. A new report

APPLE NEWS

Apr 27, 2021

2020 iPad Pro Drops To Its Lowest-Ever Price on Amazon

Smidh

Ahead of the launch of the 2021 iPad Pro next month, Amazon has discounted the 2020 iPad Pro to its lowest-ever prices. Depending on which model you buy, you can get a discount of

IOS 14

Apr 27, 2021

Apple Prevents Developers from Luring Users Into Enabling App Tracking in iOS 14.5

Smidh

Following the release of iOS 14.5 and App Tracking Transparency, Apple has now issued guidelines clarifying that apps cannot offer incentives to users to enable app tracking. Apple has updated its Human Interface Guidelines

IOS 14

Apr 27, 2021

iOS 14.5 vs. iOS 14.4.2 Speedtest

Smidh

Apple released iOS 14.5 to the public after nearly three months of beta testing. The update brings a barrage of new features to the table. But what about performance? Does iOS 14.5 perform

APPLE NEWS

Apr 27, 2021

Apple’s M2 Chip Goes Into Mass Production, To Launch Inside New MacBooks Later This Year

Smidh

Apple has so far launched all its Macs with an M1 chip. Now, a new report claims that the next-generation M2 processor destined for future Macs has gone into mass production. The report from