App developer Kosta Eleftheriou, who highlighted the problem of scam and copycat apps on the App Store last month, is now suing Apple for a …
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FlickType developer sues Apple for ‘monopoly muscle’ and failure to police App Store scams
Last month, we saw FlickType developer Kosta Eleftheriou take to Twitter to call out App Store scams with some reportedly lasting years and making millions of dollars. He later shared a detailed …
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This ‘secret’ Apple retail store trick might get you free repairs and replacements
If you’ve ever had problems with your Apple device, your best bet of getting it fixed is bringing it to an Apple retail store near you to get it fixed. Some repairs might be free, and some might …
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iOS developer who drew attention to App Store scams is now suing Apple
Mobile app developer Kosta Eleftheriou, who publicly called out Apple earlier this year for negligence with regard to policing iOS scams and copycat apps on the App Store, has filed a lawsuit against …
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‘Secret’ Apple retail policy reportedly rewarded polite customers with free fixes, replacements
In a viral TikTok video, a former Apple Store employee revealed a special program which retail employees could use to “surprise and delight” customers with additional perks.
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Fleksy co-founder is suing Apple over lost revenue resulting from App Store scammers
Kosta Eleftheriou, a co-founder of the Fleksy keyboard app later sold to Pinterest in an acqui-hire deal, has been calling attention to Apple App Store issues like fake reviews, ratings and …
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WhatsApp Ends Support for iOS 9, Now Requires iPhone 5 or Later to Work
As indicated in a newly published support document, WhatsApp has ended support for iOS 9 and earlier versions of Apple’s mobile operating …
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iPhone 13 rumors: What Apple needs for its next phone to succeed
Commentary: We look at the newest and most persistent rumors, and we figure out what the next iPhone needs to do to be a success.
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iPhone 13 Notch Isn’t Going Away, But Will See a Significant Design Change
The notch has been a mainstay of the iPhone throughout four generations of the device, and the iPhone 13 will be no different, with the …
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Review: Belkin’s $99 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger is Perfect for an iPhone 12 and AirPods
Belkin recently introduced the $99 Boost Charge Pro 2-in-1 Wireless Charger Stand with MagSafe, which joins the existing Belkin-branded 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger that came out earlier this year. Belkin …
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Elcomsoft Delivers Forensic Extraction of iOS 14, iPhone 12 Devices Without a Jailbreak
ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. updates iOS Forensic Toolkit, the company’s mobile forensic tool for extracting data from a range of Apple devices.
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Apple’s new iPad Pro leaks ahead of rumored event
Apple will launch a series of new iPads in April, a report Wednesday said. The new iPad Pros will come with Apple’s homemade M1 chips, a Thunderbolt port, and better cameras and screens, according to …
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Unreleased Apple Silicon iMac leaked by Xcode Crash Reporter
A currently unreleased iMac running on what appears to be an Apple Silicon chip has leaked through a report file in Xcode’s Crash Reporter feature.
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Leaked code all but confirms that new M-series iMacs could launch soon
Thanks to some leaked code, there’s a chance that an unreleased Apple iMac with an ARM-based processor could already be in the wild somewhere.
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Apple turns AirPods Pro ‘Jump’ campaign into viral trend with new TikTok challenge
Apple debuted a new “Jump” ad for AirPods Pro, touting that the versatility of the wireless earbuds help you “turn the world into your playground.” Alongside this new ad, Apple is also running a “Jump …
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PSA: WhatsApp no longer works on iPhone 4s, app now requires iOS 10 or later
The popular instant messaging app WhatsApp was updated this week with a change that will impact some users who still have old phones. The latest version of the app has dropped support for iOS 9, which …
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You need an Apple Watch to sign up for Apple Fitness Plus, but not for every workout — here’s why
You need an Apple Watch Series 3 or later to subscribe to Apple Fitness Plus, but you won’t necessarily need it for the workouts.
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