Although Apple provides its own Notes app with iPadOS, this is only intended to provide a simple and basic functionality. Luckily, there are other notepad applications developed specifically for use …
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Apple says it’ll change how it collects data on the MacOS apps you launch
Apple said Monday it’ll change the way it logs data from your Mac about the apps you launch. Cybersecurity experts pointed out Thursday that a security feature was sending the information to Apple …
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Mac certificate check stokes fears that Apple logs every app you run
Mac users everywhere began complaining of a crippling slowdown when opening apps. The cause: online certificate checks Apple performs each time a user opens an app not downloaded from the App Store.
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macOS Big Sur telling Apple what app you’ve opened isn’t a security or privacy issue
After a problem on Thursday, Apple’s app security measures have come under fire for reporting back what users are running on their Mac. But, even before Apple chimed in with more details on Sunday …
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How to share your ETA in the Apple Maps app on your iPhone
To share your ETA in the Apple Maps app on your iPhone, you’ll need to tap the “Share ETA” button, which appears once you start navigating.
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Best Black Friday 2020 deals available now: $129 AirPods, $250 65-inch Android TV, $199 Shark Robot Vacuum and more
Check out the latest deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more, and get a peek at what’s coming soon. Welcome to Black Friday Whack-A-Mole, when early deals pop up and disappear and then …
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Best Black Friday 2020 deals available now: $129 AirPods, $200 55-inch Android TV, $100 AeroGarden and more
Check out the latest deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more, and get a peek at what’s coming soon. Welcome to Black Friday Whack-A-Mole, when early deals pop up and disappear and then …
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Apple HomePod Mini Starts Shipping To Customers; What Early Reviews Are Saying
Apple has started sending out shipping notifications to those who pre-ordered HomePod mini units since it was announced. Here’s what fans should know about the device.
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Why You Should Stop Using This ‘Dangerous’ WhatsApp Setting On Your iPhone
Nowhere is this more evident than for new iPhone 12 users right now. When you come to move your WhatsApp account from your old device to your new one, you’ll be directed to use WhatsApp’s iCloud …
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MacOS Big Sur: Apple’s new M1 chip will make apps run faster and smoother
At a virtual event on Tuesday, Apple unveiled new Macs that run on its new M1 chip for Macs, which will bring major improvements to app performance on its new operating system, MacOS Big Sur. With …
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Big Sur telling Apple what app you’ve opened isn’t a security or privacy issue
After a problem on Thursday, Apple’s app security measures have come under fire for reporting back what users are running on their Mac. But, the privacy concerns of bad actors potentially monitoring …
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I bought an iPhone 12 in person at the Apple Store – here’s different it felt
I finally have an iPhone 12 in hand, but I’ve never experienced an Apple Store launch spectacle quite like this, and I’ve been covering these long lines for TechRadar since the iPhone 5S and the …
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App Store graphic revives wild speculation about touchscreen Mac
Apple has downplayed rumors of a touchscreen Mac, but a new macOS Big Sur graphic on the App Store has revived rumors that such a device could be coming.
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What happened during the troubled Big Sur launch, and why Apple can’t let it happen again
Apple’s Big Sur update needed to go smoothly, and instead it caused disruption worldwide even for users who weren’t trying to download it.
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How it felt to buy an iPhone 12 in person at the Apple Store during a pandemic
I finally have an iPhone 12 in hand, but I’ve never experienced an Apple Store launch spectacle quite like this, and I’ve been covering these long lines for TechRadar since the iPhone 5S and the …
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Israeli Military Launches Radical New WhatsApp Alternative
IDF, the Israeli military, has launched a new messenger that replicates WhatsApp’s features but puts its security to shame. Unlike other such military platforms, IDF’s “operational chat” has been …
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Apple server issue caused app install, macOS update failures, runtime problems
For a few hours on Friday, a problem with an Apple certificate checking function was causing apps to hang on launch, and as good portion of the macOS Big Sur update failures.
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