Apple trumpets its commitment to customer privacy, but it has failed to take advantage of its unique position. Apple needs to doule-down on privacy to widen its lead over the competition.
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WhatsApp quietly added a useful new feature on Android that iPhone users can’t access
Until now, WhatsApp fans would have to head to the photo editing app on their smartphone, remove the audio, and then head back into their chat and send the clip. With the latest version of WhatsApp, …
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Spotify podcast listeners to top Apple’s for the first time in 2021, forecast claims
Investors have been waiting for Spotify’s multimillion-dollar bet on podcasting to pay off, in terms of increased paid subscriptions or improved revenues. But before that can occur, Spotify has to get …
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Apple Officially Retires Music Memos App
As expected, Apple has officially retired its Music Memos app, which allows musicians and songwriters to capture song ideas on the fly.
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Google Calendar and Docs now have App Store privacy labels
Google has begun rolling out privacy labels for its flagship apps as part of complying with Apple’s mandate. Google Calendar and Google Docs for iOS has …
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Amazon’s GameOn app, a platform for sharing mobile gaming clips, launches on iOS
Mobile gaming hasn’t seen the same demand for streaming content in the past as desktop has, but Amazon sees a market there to extend Twitch’s dominance. After launching on Android back in November, …
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A Target store in San Antonio will be among the first to get an Apple ‘mini shop’
Target is doubling Apple’s footprint in some of its stores, a move aimed at drawing more customers and boosting the big box retailer’s electronics sales. Target’s store at 18255 Blanco Road near Stone …
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Gmail, Meet and More Google Apps for Apple iOS Finally Getting Update for the First Time in Months
The latest update comes days after Google added the privacy label for the app on Apple App Store. Similarly, other Google apps like Google Meet, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Google …
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Apple alum’s jobs app for India’s workers raises $12.5 million
A startup by an Apple alum that has become home to millions of low-skilled workers in India said on Tuesday it has raised an additional $12.5 million, just five months after securing $8 million from …
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The Epic Vs Apple Trial Is Due To Take Place In Person From May 3
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez has met with lawyers from Apple and Epic Games in order to arrange the specifics of a trial that will seek to decide whether Apple’s App Store practices are monopolistic and anti …
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How to delete apps on an iPhone
APPS can take up valuable memory space on your iPhone – and chances are, there are some apps you’re hardly ever using. So how can you quickly get rid of those unneeded apps, and free …
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Apple has now officially reopened all its stores in the U.S.
Following last year’s closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, all 271 Apple Stores are open again in one form or another.
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Apple has been lobbying against an Arizona bill that could affect App Store sales
Even after North Dakota senators voted down a proposal that would allow developers to offer apps outside the App Store on iOS, other US states are considering similar legislation — including Arizona.
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Apple has now officially reopened all its stores in the US
Following last year’s closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, all 271 Apple Stores are open again in one form or another.
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Apple reopens all 270 of its US stores, for now
For the first time in nearly a year, all 270 Apple Stores in the US are open. When the pandemic first made its way stateside and Apple announced it was temporarily closing some of its retail locations …
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Photos: Apple Fritz Farm opens in Lexington, Kentucky
Apple Fritz Farm opened today in Lexington, Kentucky. The new store is located at The Summit at Fritz Farm shopping center and replaces Apple Fayette Mall. With sunny, street-facing windows, Apple …
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All Apple stores in U.S. open for business for first time since start of the pandemic
The reopening of Apple’s last closed U.S. locations in Texas on Monday marks a milestone as the United States begins to emerge from lockdowns.
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