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Jun 3, 2022

EU Lawmakers Set to Finalize Law Mandating That Apple Switch to USB-C

Chandraveer Mathur

Lawmakers in the EU are set to convene on June 7 to finalize an agreement to enforce the law mandating the use of USB-C on all devices sold in the region, including the iPhone.

APPLE NEWS

Jun 2, 2022

How to Watch WWDC 2022 Keynote Live

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple is set to host its annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2022 virtually from June 6 through June 10 this year. The company is expected to announce iOS 16, watchOS 9, iPadOS 16, and the

APPLE NEWS

Jun 2, 2022

Apple’s WWDC 2022 Keynote Start Time

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple is holding WWDC 2022 from June 6 to June 10 this year. Due to the pandemic, the event is again being held virtually, with the opening keynote and all sessions and events being live-

APPLE NEWS

Jun 1, 2022

Apple Says It Saved You from over 1.6 Million ‘Risky and Untrustworthy’ Apps in 2021

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple shared a new report explaining how it took steps to ensure App Store users did not encounter dangerous applications. The company claims it prevented “nearly $1.5 billion in fraudulent transactions” by disallowing over

APPLE NEWS

Jun 1, 2022

Apple Is Shifting Some of Its iPad Production from China to Vietnam: Report

Chandraveer Mathur

A supply chain report from Asia claims that Apple is moving some of its iPad production from China to Vietnam. This is the first time the iPhone maker has taken such steps. The report attributes

APPLE NEWS

May 31, 2022

Musk Suggests Tesla Could Adopt Apple AirPlay for Better Car Audio

Chandraveer Mathur

In recent years, American electric car maker Tesla has laid emphasis on the audio systems installed in its cars. The company’s CEO Elon Musk says Tesla is now considering using Apple’s AirPlay protocol

APPLE NEWS

May 30, 2022

Significant Improvements to iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, and macOS 13 Coming at WWDC: Gurman

Chandraveer Mathur

In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman claims iOS 16 could bring Always-on Display (AOD) functionality to existing software ahead of the iPhone 14’s release later this

APPLE NEWS

May 30, 2022

Judge Accepts Cydia Creator’s Revised Complaint Against Apple

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple has been unsuccessful in its latest attempt to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit it faces. The suit was filed by Jay Freeman, well-known for creating Cydia — an App Store alternative for jailbroken iPhones popular

APPLE NEWS

May 30, 2022

Apple Filing RealityOS Trademark Worldwide on June 8: Legal Requirement or a WWDC Hint?

Chandraveer Mathur

Recently, former technology journalist Parker Ortolani discovered that Apple plans to trademark the term “RealityOS” worldwide on June 8, when WWDC would be in progress. The discovery has sparked speculation that Apple could finally announce

APPLE NEWS

May 27, 2022

Leaker Reveals Apple’s Plan for A16 Bionic, M2 Chips; Suggests Apple Won’t Use 4nm Chips

Chandraveer Mathur

Recent speculation suggests Apple will offer a considerable performance leap with the M2 chip designed for next-generation Macs. Meanwhile, the A16 Bionic will continue using its predecessor’s manufacturing process, possibly bringing only an

APPLE NEWS

May 25, 2022

Apple Reminds Developers to Include in-App User Account Deletion Option by June 30

Chandraveer Mathur

Last year, Apple announced a slight change in the App Store guidelines. It dictated that all apps which allow in-app user account creation should compulsorily offer an option to let users delete their account

APPLE NEWS

May 24, 2022

Apple Details WWDC 2022 Schedule, Opening Keynote to Take Place on June 6

Chandraveer Mathur

Ahead of WWDC 2022 early next month, Apple has detailed the full schedule and event lineup of its developer conference for this year. Just like last year’s conference, Apple will be hosting WWDC 2022

APPLE NEWS

May 23, 2022

FCC Filing Reveals Mysterious Apple ‘Network Adapter’

Chandraveer Mathur

A recently discovered filing suggests Apple sought the FCC’s approval for a Network Adapter. The rumor mill suggests it could be a successor of the AirPort or a new networking product for consumers or

APPLE NEWS

May 20, 2022

Apple Mixed Reality Headset Won’t Focus on Gaming; Jony Ive Remains Involved in Development: Report

Chandraveer Mathur

Earlier this week, The Information shared a report cataloging the difficulties Apple engineers and designers faced while developing the rumored mixed reality headset. The publication has shared more exciting details about the headset’s development

APPLE NEWS

May 20, 2022

Analyst Claims 27-Inch Mini-LED Apple External Display Launch Could Be Delayed

Chandraveer Mathur

According to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) analyst Ross Young, Apple’s efforts to develop a new 27-inch display with mini-LED technology have hit a hurdle. Because of the lockdowns in Shanghai, the

APPLE NEWS

May 20, 2022

This iPhone eSIM Bug Deactivates iMessage and FaceTime for T-Mobile Customers [Update]

Chandraveer Mathur

iPhone users reliant on T-Mobile’s cellular service are reportedly facing a bug related to the onboard eSIM. It causes iMessage and FaceTime to get deactivated for the victim’s phone number. The worst

APPLE NEWS

May 19, 2022

Apple Board Gets Hands-on with Mixed Reality Headset; Suggests Launch Is Imminent: Report

Chandraveer Mathur

A report earlier this week gave us an inside look at the numerous challenges product designers and engineers faced developing the mixed reality headset at Apple. Now, it appears almost all the challenges have been

APPLE NEWS

May 19, 2022

Apple Supplier TSMC Could Establish Production Facility in Singapore to Combat Shortages

Chandraveer Mathur

Amid the ongoing global chip shortage and issues in its home country Taiwan, the world’s leading chip foundry TSMC is exploring the possibility of establishing production facilities on Singaporean shores. A recent Wall Street

APPLE NEWS

May 18, 2022

Video: Apple Shares Unique New iPhone Privacy Ad

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple spares no opportunity to reiterate that the iPhone is a privacy-focused product. The company’s latest advertisement uploaded to YouTube revisits the subject, spotlighting App Tracking Transparency and Mail Privacy Protection features. The

APPLE NEWS

May 18, 2022

Apple Watch Series 8 Could Feature a New Design Which Leaked Last Year

Chandraveer Mathur

In the days leading up to the Apple Watch Series 7’s launch, renders of an upcoming Apple Watch with sharp edges were leaked. After the wearable's release, rumors suggested the renders were of

APPLE NEWS

May 17, 2022

Apple Staffers Explain the Challenges in the Development of the Mixed Reality Headset

Chandraveer Mathur

Since development efforts commenced in 2015, Apple’s mixed reality headset has faced numerous challenges and difficulties. In a detailed report cataloging them, The Information shares insights and the perspective of its sources inside Apple.

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APPLE NEWS

May 17, 2022

Apple Showcases Upcoming Machine Learning-Powered Accessibility Features

Chandraveer Mathur

To commemorate Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Apple showcased some new accessibility features which will be available on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac later this year. The company says the features will make it easier

APPLE NEWS

May 17, 2022

Apple Testing E-Ink Displays for Upcoming Foldable Device: Kuo

Chandraveer Mathur

According to reputed Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company is testing e-ink displays such as those found on Amazon’s Kindle ebook readers. The Cupertino-based firm may use such screens in a

APPLE NEWS

May 17, 2022

App Store Developers Won’t Need User Consent before Auto-Renewing Subscription at Hiked Prices

Chandraveer Mathur

On May 16, Apple silently informed developers of a new subscription feature through which customers will automatically be charged when an app’s subscription price is hiked. This arrangement is different from how app subscriptions

APPLE NEWS

May 16, 2022

Apple Is Testing iPhone’s New Tap to Pay Feature at Apple Park

Chandraveer Mathur

In February, Apple announced a new Tap to Pay feature that would allow any iPhone to function as a contactless payment terminal. The feature is being put through its paces at an unlikely testing ground —

APPLE NEWS

May 13, 2022

Apple Testing USB-C iPhones That Could Launch as Soon as 2023: Gurman

Chandraveer Mathur

Ardent Apple fans and consumer technology experts have longed for USB-C iPhones, but Apple hasn’t ditched the Lightning port yet. A new report suggests that bowing to pressure to conform to upcoming European

APPLE NEWS

May 13, 2022

Tony Fadell Reveals That Steve Jobs Wanted the Original iPhone to Be SIM-Less

Chandraveer Mathur

Every now and then, we hear rumors about Apple’s plans to eventually make the iPhone portless and transition to using only eSIMs. A recent interview with an eminent Apple executive reveals that the company'

APPLE NEWS

May 11, 2022

Data Suggests Most iOS 15 Users Turn off Personalized Ads; Search Ads Conversion Rates Remain Unaffected

Chandraveer Mathur

With the iOS 15 update, Apple made a fundamental change. In the iPhone and iPad setup process, it added an option to turn off targeted advertising in native apps. In a presentation that the company

APPLE NEWS

May 11, 2022

EU Law Mandating CSAM Detection Could Spell Trouble for Apple

Chandraveer Mathur

When it announced plans to scan iPhones for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), Apple stirred up controversy. Although its plans were suspended after strong backlash, the European Commission has proposed legislation to “combat child sexual

APPLE NEWS

May 11, 2022

USB-C iPhone in the Pipeline for 2023 Launch: Kuo

Chandraveer Mathur

Apple continues to stick to its Lightning connector on the iPhone while a majority of the world’s devices have gracefully transitioned to USB-C. However, reputed Tianfeng International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes