Facebook will not make changes to WhatsApp privacy for another three months, the company confirmed. Facebook plans to gather user data from WhatsApp to enable business-related features. While …
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How to Choose the Best Fitness App Subscription
Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV Apple Fitness+ is the newest workout subscription service on the scene, and, as you might expect, it is very Apple. In fact, it only works with Apple …
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Apple pulls the plug on user-found method to sideload iOS apps on Mac
Apple has plugged a hole that allowed users to sideload iOS and iPad applications to M1 Macs that were never intended to run on desktop, 9to5Mac reports. The server-side change ensures that only …
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Group sues Apple for allowing Telegram on App Store, claims app has ‘hateful content’
Following the removal of Parler from the App Store earlier this month, a Washington-based non-profit group sued Apple last Sunday asking the company to ban the popular messaging app Telegram from its …
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says Parler could return to the App Store ‘if they get their moderation together’
“We don’t consider that free speech and incitement to violence has an intersection,” Cook said on Fox News Sunday.
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Apple’s Cook Says Parler Could Return To App Store With Reforms
Parler, the social network popular among conservatives, could return to Apple’s App Store if it changes how it moderates posts on the platform, the tech giant’s CEO Tim Cook said Sunday. Apple …
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Apple Arcade icons come to life in new Apple Store displays
Characters from your favorite Apple Arcade titles are the stars of larger than life displays in Apple Stores around the world. The new interactive demos debuted this past week and are powered by a QR …
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Tim Cook: Why I kicked Parler off Apple’s App Store
Apple, along with Amazon and Google, effectively kicked Parler off the internet in the wake of the January 6 US Capitol siege. Despite criticism that Big Tech wields too much power over speech, Apple …
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From Bangkok to NYC: 5 of the coolest Apple stores around the world
Apple has more than 500 brick-and-mortar retail locations across 25 countries, with some featuring striking architectural designs.
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Friendly Center Apple Store will be temporarily closed
Friendly Center Apple Store will be temporarily closed The Apple Store in the Greensboro Friendly Center will close temporarily from …
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Apple temporarily closes more US stores over COVID-19 situation
After their regular shopping hours ended on Friday, Apple temporarily closed more than 20 of its retail stores in multiple US states over spikes in the number of COVID-19 cases. The details …
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Do You Need To Stop Using Facebook Messenger After Sudden WhatsApp Backlash?
If you’re one of Facebook Messenger’s 1.3 billion users, then the sudden WhatsApp backlash should serve as a stark warning. Yes, Messenger’s data harvesting is significantly more alarming than …
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WhatsApp says you shouldn’t worry about it sharing personal data with Facebook. Experts say you should switch to ‘highly trusted’ Signal.
Although WhatsApp won’t share message content, it will share who, where and when you talk to people, experts told Insider.
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The best iPhone apps (January 2021)
Are you looking for the best apps for your iPhone? We take a deep dive into what the App Store has to offer, finding you the best options sorted by category.
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Apple is closing even more stores across three states due to COVID
In-store retail has taken an obvious hit due to the pandemic, and even tech giant Apple isn’t immune. Apple is closing more than 20 stores in North Carolina, Texas, and Georgia, Bloomberg reports, …
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Parler Can Return to App Store If It Ups Moderation
The social media site has also been suspended from the Google Play Store and Amazon’s AWS website hosting service.
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WhatsApp delays privacy changes amid user backlash
WhatsApp said that it would delay a planned privacy update to give users more time to review what it planned to do as the Facebook-owned messaging service tries to stem backlash by users worried about …
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