Apple

Known as one of the top companies for electronic products, Apple has left a big impression in the tech industry. In this section, you’ll find broadcasts of its latest updates where they relate to new features, tools, and apps for PC and mobile.

Apple introduces new rule to allow users to download apps from developers websites in the EU

Apple introduces new rule to allow users to download apps from developers websites in the EU

Apple released iOS 17.4 last week to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act, to add support for third-party app marketplaces. Now, the Cupertino company has introduced more options for developers […]

Apple releases macOS Sonoma 14.4 update with over 50 security fixes

Apple releases macOS Sonoma 14.4 update with over 50 security fixes

Apple has released the macOS Sonoma 14.4 update. The software update includes a couple of new features, and over 50 fixes for security vulnerabilities. What's new in the macOS Sonoma 14.4 update […]

Apple releases iOS 17.4 to add support for third-party app stores in the EU

Apple releases iOS 17.4 to add support for third-party app stores in the EU

Apple has released iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. The latest update adds support for third-party app marketplaces in order to comply with the European Union's Digital Market Act, which comes into effect […]

How to block account changes on iPhone using Screen Time

How to block account changes on iPhone using Screen Time

Apple recently added a feature called Stolen Device Protection to iOS 17.3, which helps prevent thieves from changing your Apple ID or reset the device. However, the feature is not available for […]

Apple's rules to allow third-party app stores in the EU are not beneficial for users or developers

Apple's rules to allow third-party app stores in the EU are not beneficial for users or developers

Apple has announced its plans to allow side-loading and third-party app stores in the European Union in order to comply with the Digital Markets Act in March. But, the changes that the […]

Learn how to enable Stolen Device Protection on iPhone

How to enable Stolen Device Protection on iPhone

Apple released iOS 17.3 this week, which brought an important security feature. Here's how to enable Stolen Device Protection on your iPhone. How does Stolen Device Protection work? Normally, when an iPhone […]

Apple releases iOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection, AirPlay TV for hotel rooms

Apple releases iOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection, AirPlay TV for hotel rooms

Apple has released the iOS 17.3 update to all users. It brings 2 new features: Stolen Device Protection, and AirPlay TV for hotel rooms. Stolen Device Protection This is a new security […]

Apple reforms App Store rules to allow third-party payment methods in the U.S. but will still charge a commission fee

Apple reforms App Store rules to allow third-party payment methods in the U.S. but will still charge a commission fee

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected appeals from Epic Games and Apple in the antitrust case between the two companies. What does this mean for users and app developers? The feud between the […]

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Apple tells the EU that it operates 5 App Stores, not just one

Apple tells the EU that it operates 5 App Stores, not just one

Apple has told the European Union that it does not operate a single App Store, but 5 of them. This bizarre argument comes a few months ahead of when the company has […]

Apple Vision Pro will be available in stores from February 2 in the U.S.

Apple Vision Pro will be available in stores from February 2 in the U.S.

We finally have an official launch date for the Apple Vision Pro. The first spatial computer from the tech giant which was announced in June last year, will be available in Apple […]

Apple is sending Batterygate settlement payments to iPhone users in the U.S

Apple is sending Batterygate settlement payments to iPhone users in the U.S

Did Apple send $92.17 to your bank account? It's not a random gift out of generosity, the company is sending the settlement payments to iPhone users who had filed for a Batterygate […]

More details emerge about the Justice Department's sweeping antitrust case against Apple

More details emerge about the Justice Department's sweeping antitrust case against Apple

A few days ago, we discussed the tough challenges that Apple could face in the U.S. and the EU. Today, more details have emerged about the Department of Justice's antitrust case against […]

iOS 17.3 Beta 2 is reportedly causing some iPhones to boot loop

iOS 17.3 Beta 2 is reportedly causing some iPhones to boot loop

Apple released the iOS 17.3 beta 2 to testers last night, but it was buggy. The update caused some iPhones to reboot infinitely, if users had a specific feature enabled on the […]

Apple faces tough challenges against antitrust regulators in the U.S. and EU

Apple faces tough challenges against antitrust regulators in the U.S. and EU

Apple has a rough ride in 2024, as it faces antitrust battles in the U.S. and the European Union. The results of these cases could make a big dent in the Cupertino […]

iOS 17.2.1 is reportedly causing connectivity issues for some users

iOS 17.2.1 is reportedly causing connectivity issues for some users

It has been nearly two weeks since Apple released the iOS 17.2.1 update. And it appears that many people have been experiencing connectivity issues on their iPhones. The recent update was rather […]

Kaspersky researchers say that hackers exploited undocumented hardware feature to breach iPhones

Kaspersky researchers say that hackers exploited undocumented hardware feature to breach iPhones

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have revealed that hackers had exploited some undocumented hardware features to breach iPhones. The target attacks were a part of the Operation Triangulation mercenary spyware campaign, which we […]

Apple wants Mac to become a gaming platform, but it needs more games to succeed

Apple wants Mac to become a gaming paradise, but it needs more games to succeed

Apple reportedly wants to attract more gamers to Mac. The company's executives believe that hardware is no longer a handicap for gaming. Apple wants Mac to become a paradise for gamers Gordon […]

New Japanese law may force Apple to allow sideloading in iOS

New Japanese law may force Apple to allow sideloading in iOS

A report claims that Apple may soon have to allow sideloading in iOS to comply with an upcoming regulation in Japan. This could also affect Google's app store and payment systems. Apple […]

Apple wants to partner with news publishers to train its A.I.

Apple wants to partner with news publishers to train its A.I.

Apple reportedly wants to train its A.I. on news articles. The company is in talks with publishers for using their content. The New York Times reports that the Cupertino company is discussing […]

Apple stops selling the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S. due to an import ban

Apple stops selling the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S. due to an import ban

Apple has officially stopped selling the Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 in the U.S. The decision comes ahead of an impending import ban by the ITC. I had been following […]

Apple could launch the Vision Pro headset by February

Apple could launch the Vision Pro headset by February

Apple is prepping to launch the Vision Pro in February 2024. Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman reports that the Cupertino company is ramping up the productions of its first mixed-reality headset. As you […]

Apple releases macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma and iOS 17.2.1 updates

Apple releases macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma and iOS 17.2.1 updates

Apple has released the macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma and iOS 17.2.1 updates. The new software with bug fixes, and one security fix for Macs. macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma update macOS 14.2.1 fixes a loophole […]

Apple introduces Stolen Device Protection for iPhone with iOS 17.3 beta

Apple introduces Stolen Device Protection for iPhone with iOS 17.3 beta

Apple has released the first beta of iOS 17.3 beta to testers. It brings an important security feature called Stolen Device Protection for iPhone. iPhones have been a prime target for thieves […]

iOS 17.2 update brings Journal app, Spatial Video Capture and more

iOS 17.2 update brings Journal app, Spatial Video Capture and more

The much-awaited iOS 17.2 update is here. The update introduces the Journal app, and a handful of other features. Journal app arrives with iOS 17.2 One of the key features that Apple […]

Apple wants to simplify the iPad lineup next year

Apple wants to simplify the iPad lineup next year

Apple has been working on simplifying the iPad lineup for next year. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that the Cupertino company will trim its tablet series, to help users decide which one suits […]

Apple releases iOS 17.2 RC update

Apple releases iOS 17.2 RC update

Apple has begun seeding the iOS 17.2 RC update to testers in the beta channel. The update brings the Journal app, and several fixes for issues that were reported by users. Journal […]

Apple TV+ and Paramount+ could be bundled into a single subscription

Apple TV+ and Paramount+ could be bundled into a single subscription

Apple and Paramount are reportedly working on a partnership to bundle Apple TV+ and Paramount+. This could be great for users who are interested and / or are subscribed to both services. […]

iOS 17.1.2, iPadOS 17.1.2 and macOS 14.1.2 patch 2 actively exploited security vulnerabilities

iOS 17.1.2, iPadOS 17.1.2 and macOS 14.1.2 patch 2 actively exploited security vulnerabilities

Apple has released a point update for iPhones, iPads and Macs. iOS 17.1.2, iPadOS 17.1.2 and macOS 14.1.2 ship with patches for 2 actively exploited security flaws. Apple patches 2 critical security […]

Atomic Stealer Malware is tricking Mac users with fake browser updates

Atomic Stealer Malware is tricking Mac users with fake browser updates

Atomic Stealer is a malware that has been plaguing Mac users for a while now. This time, attackers are tricking users in a more sophisticated manner, by pretending to offer browser updates. […]

Nothing Chats app pulled from the Play Store due to privacy issues

Nothing Chats app pulled from the Play Store due to privacy issues

The Nothing Chats app has come under fire from security researchers for privacy risks. The app which promised iMessage compatibility for Android devices, is no longer available for download, just a day […]

Apple is working on a larger iPad Mini and MacBooks with OLED panels

Apple is working on a larger iPad Mini and MacBooks with OLED panels

Details about Apple's upcoming OLED iPad models have surfaced online. A report says that a larger iPad Mini is also in the works. Apple's OLED iPad roadmap leaked Apple was rumored to […]

Apple to add support for RCS in iOS next year

Apple to add support for RCS in iOS next year

Apple has confirmed that it will add support for RCS (Rich Communication Services) in iOS next year. Yes, it is really happening. Apple is bringing RCS support to iOS In a statement […]

Apple extends free Emergency SOS via satellite service for iPhone 14 users

Apple extends free Emergency SOS via satellite service for iPhone 14 users

Apple has announced that it has extended the free Emergency SOS via satellite service for iPhone 14 users. Existing users will be able to access the service for another year. Apple debuted […]

Nothing announces Nothing Chats app with iMessage compatibility

Nothing announces Nothing Chats app with iMessage compatibility

Nothing Tech has announced a new app called Nothing Chats. This will allow Nothing Phone users to chat with their iMessage friends. The Green Bubble vs Blue Bubble debate has been going […]

Apple iOS 18 delayed

Apple to delay iOS 18, macOS 15, and watchOS 11 to focus on bug fixes

In a recent move that underscores its commitment to delivering a polished and stable software experience, Apple has temporarily halted the development of new features for its upcoming operating systems, including iOS […]

Apple iPhone battery lawsuit

Apple faces very serious accusations

Apple is facing a $2 billion lawsuit in London over allegations that it knowingly used defective batteries in certain iPhone models. The Apple iPhone battery lawsuit, which was filed by consumer champion […]

Apple posts record revenue from iPhone, Services, but iPad and Mac sales declined

Apple posts record revenue from iPhone, Services, but iPad and Mac sales declined

Apple has published its earnings for the fourth quarter of Fiscal 2023. The company posted a record revenue of $89.5 Million for the previous quarter. But, Apple's net sales only summed up […]

Apple has plans to revolutionize health care with the Apple Watch

Apple has plans to revolutionize health care with the Apple Watch

Apple could be working on several enhancements for its wearables to revolutionize health care. A report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Drake Bennett goes into the details about the upcoming features in […]

Apple cyber attack alert system

Apple's cybersecurity notifications are on the rise

In recent years, there has been a growing number of state-sponsored attacks on iPhones. These attacks are typically carried out by well-funded and sophisticated adversaries who are targeting specific individuals or groups. […]

Apple Music Voice plan is being discontinued

Apple Music Voice plan is being discontinued

Apple has announced that it is discontinuing the Apple Music Voice plan. You know, the plan that only let you listen to music when you asked Siri to play some songs? That's […]


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