An Israeli soldier narrowly escaped when his iPhone, likely an iPhone X, unexpectedly served as a protective shield, stopping a bullet and preventing a serious injury. The incident prompted a personal …
Apple had a quiet 2023–but it could be the calm before the storm
Macworld Another trip around the sun, and for Apple, this year felt like the calm before the storm. Next year, the Vision Pro will arrive, Apple will reportedly unleash new operating systems powered by next-generation AI,
Apple introduces new firmware update for the third-generation AirPods
Apple has introduced a new firmware update for the third-generation AirPods. The company hasn’t provided any notes about the update, so it’s unclear what it provides. Installation is automatic when the AirPods are in their charging case,
Best iPhone 13 Pro Max cases in 2023
Looking for protective cases for your new iPhone 13 Pro Max? Here’s our round-up of the best cases depending on each need!
Did you miss your iPhone’s alarm? You’re not alone.
Plenty of iPhone owners have reported that their alarms aren’t working. Here’s what you need to know and some potential solutions.
Developers, Take Note of Apple App Store Subscriptions Experiment — and Mabye Make Some Money
Apple rules its App Store — one of the most profitable arrows in its business quiver — with a controversial iron fist, and that strict oversight affects billions of people daily. So when the tech giant quietly tweaks App Store rules, it’s worth paying attention, particularly when the change might favor smaller app-developing companies.
Google Play Store will soon let you uninstall apps on connected devices remotely
Here’s how you’ll soon be able to uninstall apps remotely on your Android devices signed-in with the same Google Play Store account.
Best travel apps 2023, according to Apple. You’ll want to bookmark this.
Apple’s App Store editors came together and picked the best travel apps of 2023 — 20 in total. Some may be familiar to you already, including Airbnb, Lyft, Uber, Hopper, Yelp, Tripadvisor, and KAYAK. Plus, Apple spotlighted some popular swift-entry apps, including CLEAR and MyTSA, but what about the remaining 11?
Google to pay $700 million in app store settlement
6, 2023, in New York. Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result …
10 Cool New Features Of Apple iOS 11
The next version of Apple’s operating system for iPhone and iPad, iOS 11, is rolling out Tuesday, a few days before the release of the iPhone 8. This time around, many of the changes are targeted …
WhatsApp’s newest feature is all about search efficiency
WhatsApp has been beta testing this feature for Apple iPhones since early this year, so its arrival on Android has been a long time coming. Like on any other popular messaging app, WhatsApp users …
iOS 17.2: What You Should Know About Apple’s Journal App
Journal is an app developed by Apple to help users write journal entries and easily insert pictures, videos and other content. Your entries are stored locally on your iPhone, and you can have backups …
Coming soon to Apple: third-party app stores — and sideloading apps
Apple is preparing to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act, meaning it will soon support third-party app markets and sideloading of individual apps.
4 Apps You Don’t Really Need On Your iPhone In 2024, According To Experts
When your iPhone begins letting you down in ways no expensive device should — such as losing battery power fast and taking up so much storage space that you can’t download an app or snap another photo …
Massive TestFlight ‘teraleak’ could bring thousands of classic iPhone apps and games back from the dead in a huge win for digital preservationists
That lifeline comes in the form of a giant leak, dubbed ‘teraleak,’ that has seen thousands of iPhone apps and games appear on the Internet Archive. They’re from a period of years between 2012 and 2015 and appear to have been TestFlight beta builds that were stored on incorrectly configured servers that opened them up to scraping.
Google to pay $700 million to US states, consumers in app store settlement
Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes.
Massive TestFlight ‘Teraleak’ Leak Includes Thousands of Classic iOS Apps and Games
An enormous TestFlight leak could see the reappearance of thousands of classic iOS apps and games that have disappeared from the App Store. As …