David Smith, the prolific developer behind apps like Watchsmith and Widgetsmith, is out with a new Apple Watch app today. “Ian’s Awesome Counter” is a new application for Apple Watch that Smith says …
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Apple and Google block NHS Covid app update over privacy breaches
App was to have been updated before English lockdown easing, but firms objected to data-sharing changes …
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‘Moderation’ is a food diary app with Apple Watch rings to complete
Moderation is a food diary app developed by Pixelfolio in Wales, and it has received its biggest update yet with version 3.0.
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Apple Blocks Update to UK NHS Contact Tracing App for Breaking Location Data Collection Rules
Apple and Google have blocked an update to England and Wales’ contact tracing app that included a feature that would have collected user location data, breaking the companies’ terms and conditions for …
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iOS 11 might kill your favorite old iPhone apps
When iOS 11 drops later this fall, you can kiss all of your favorite 32-bit apps goodbye. Sure, we knew that Apple was going to drop support for 32-bit apps eventually, but noted developer Steven …
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Discord blocks adult NSFW servers on its iOS app
Discord is blocking users of its iOS app from accessing servers that are tagged as not safe for work (NSFW). Communities that focus on adult themes or host mostly mature content are behind an age gate …
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Google is shutting down its iOS and Android Shopping apps
After XDA Developers spotted the word “sunset” in the Shopping app code, Google confirmed to 9to5 Google that it’s closing the app on iOS and Android by the end of June. Instead, it will direct …
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Apple Celebrates Earth Day by Donating $1 for Every Apple Store Purchase Made With Apple Pay
Apple will be donating $1 to Conservation International for every Apple Pay purchase made on Apple.com, through …
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Apple Watch Alternatives For Android Users
If I had my choice of any smartwatch, I’d go for the Apple Watch. But I don’t have that option because it requires an iPhone and I use an Android. I was certainly impressed when I reviewed the Series …
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Apple donating $1 for every Apple Pay transaction in celebration of Earth Day
Apple on Wednesday announced plans to celebrate Earth Day with an Apple Pay donation program benefitting longtime environmental initiative partner Conservation International.
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Apple’s Trade-In Partner Phobio Has Reportedly Faced an ‘Alarming Uptick’ in Complaints
Apple has placed increased emphasis on device trade-ins in the last few years, with the company largely relying on third-party partners for …
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The true story of how the FBI cracked the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone
Apple and the FBI were engaged in a massive fight over encryption in the early part of 2016, following the December 2015 mass shooting in San Bernardino. A husband and wife shot and killed more …
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New iPhone Leak Reveals Apple’s Shocking Decision
With one of Apple’s 2020 iPhones proving to be a roaring success, and a second finding a faithful but small audience, there’s only going to be one small smartphone left standing.
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iPhone 13 leak just revealed new design — and a surprise we don’t believe
The iPhone 13 is coming into focus as a new leak has revealed supposed 3D renders of its design. And there’s two notable changes in these renders: a smaller notch and a new diagonal camera layout. The …
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Get a new iPhone 11 Pro and the Apple Watch Series 6 with up to $249 savings
Today’s best Apple deals come from Woot and Amazon, where we find the iPhone 11 Pro, the 11 Pro Max and several Watch Series 6 models on sale …
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Tim Cook Says App Store Would Become a ‘Flea Market’ if Third-Party Payment Systems Were Allowed
In a recent interview with the Toronto Star, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about a wide variety of topics, ranging from App Tracking Transparency …
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Columbia’s first Apple store has a new name, looks to open in May on USC campus
The on-campus Apple store in Columbia, open to those with a connection to USC, is expected to be in business soon.
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