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US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to prepare for the removal of TikTok by January

US lawmakers have recently instructed Google’s parent company, Alphabet, and Apple to prepare for the removal of TikTok from their app stores by January 19.

Video camera app Kino wins Apple’s 'iPhone App of the Year'

Kino, a video creation app by Lux Optics Inc., has been named 'iPhone App of the Year' in Apple’s 2024 App Store Awards. Apple’s annual awards celebrate standout apps and games for their design, functionality, and cultural impact. This year, 17 winners were selected from 45 finalists by App Store editors.

Apple to replace Qualcomm modems with in-house chips

Apple is planning to debut its first in-house cellular modem chips, a device that connects phones to mobile data networks, next year in a step towards replacing Qualcomm as its supplier, according to a recent report by Bloomberg News.

Apple accused of spying on employees' personal devices

Apple is facing a new lawsuit alleging that the company illegally monitors employees’ personal devices and prevents them from discussing their working conditions. The complaint was filed in the California state court by Amar Bhakta, an employee at Apple's digital advertising division.

Apple is developing a new Siri: Report

Apple is working on a new version of its Siri, the voice assistant, using advanced large language models (LLMs), according to a recent report by Bloomberg.

Apple vs Google: the next frontier of mobile computing

Two of the biggest players in the tech world, Apple and Google, are at the forefront with Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini AI to shape the future of mobile computing. Let’s dive into how these tech giants are redefining the boundaries of mobile computing.

Apple introduces Final Cut Pro 11 with AI features

Apple has recently unveiled Final Cut Pro 11, with new AI features for video editing.

Apple may unveil wall-mounted tablet in March: Report

Apple is planning to announce an AI-enabled wall-mounted tablet as soon as March, according to a recent report by Bloomberg News. The device, internally code-named J490, is designed to manage smart home functions, support video conferencing, and utilise artificial intelligence for app navigation.

Apple is now selling official parts for iPhone 16 DIY repair

Apple has rolled out do-it-yourself repair service for its latest iPhone 16 lineup, offering iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max owners the ability to perform their own repairs with official tools and parts. This update is part of Apple’s self-service repair program, which is available in the US and several countries in Europe.

September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024

Russian retailers begin pre-sales of iPhone 16 despite Apple ban

Despite an export ban, Russian retailers have begun pre-selling Apple’s latest iPhone 16, offering consumers the chance to purchase the device at significantly higher prices than in the United States.

September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024

Redefining iPad creativity: Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro 2

Built from the ground up with touch in mind, Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro on iPad are about to level up the game for both seasoned Mac pros and the next generation of creators. Let's take a look at both these apps, and dive into the benefits they provide to iPad users.

September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024

7 reasons to buy the iPhone 16

The iPhone 16 looks similar to the iPhone 15 models but with subtle design changes. However, there are some new features as well. Let's discuss seven reasons why you might want to upgrade your current iPhone to this latest version.

September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024

You can soon take spatial photos with your iPhone 15 Pro

With the upcoming release of iOS 18.1, iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max users will be able to capture 'spatial photos' directly from your device. While initially announced for the iPhone 16 lineup, Apple has extended the spatial photos feature to last year's iPhone 15 Pro models as well, according to a recent report by the Apple-centric news platform 9to5Mac.

September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024

Apple's iOS 18: Key updates you need to know

Apple has just rolled out their latest operating system iOS 18, and it is packed with new features that aim to give iPhone users more control, customisation, and functionality. Here is a quick breakdown of the key features of iOS 18.

September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro pre-orders may suggest weaker demand: report

Apple's stock fell nearly 3% on Monday, fueled by concerns over lacklustre demand for the newly announced iPhone 16 Pro models, as per a recent Reuters report. According to analysts, shorter delivery times and delayed AI features may be deterring potential buyers from upgrading.

September 15, 2024
September 15, 2024

Apple confirms iPhone 16 will feature 8GB of RAM to support Apple Intelligence

Apple has officially confirmed that the iPhone 16 lineup, including the base model and the 16 Pro Max, will come equipped with 8GB of RAM.

September 14, 2024
September 14, 2024

Apple receives FDA approval to turn AirPods Pro into hearing aids

Apple has received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to transform its second-generation AirPods Pro into over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.

September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024

Apple forced to pay Ireland $14.4 bln: what happened?

Apple has recently come out on the losing end of a lengthy court battle with the European Union, leaving the tech giant obligated to pay Ireland 13 billion euros (about $14.4 billion) in back taxes. How did this happen? Let's break it down.

September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024

iPhone 16 faces challenge from Huawei's $2,800 tri-fold smartphone

With long expected artificial intelligence (AI) features still in test mode, Apple's new iPhone 16 failed to impress investors at the same time as Huawei's tri-fold phone elevated the stakes in the competition to rule the global smartphone market.