Apple officially (and quietly) announced its first over-ear headphones today. The AirPods Max offer active noise cancellation (ANC), easy access to Siri and all the current elements of Apple design …
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Peloton shares briefly fall as Apple announces cheaper rival fitness service launches Dec. 14
Peloton shares briefly dipped 2% in pre-market trading on Apple’s announcement of Fitness+, its subscription fitness service, which will launch Dec. 14.
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Apps face App Store expulsion by not complying with new ad-tracking rules
Apps that fail to “play by the rules” of Apple’s anti-ad tracking policy will be removed from the App Store, executive Craig Federighi has warned to developers who attempt to circumvent iOS 14’s …
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Tripadvisor caught up in Chinese App Store purge with 100 other apps
The Chinese government has blocked more than 100 apps in the country, with Tripadvisor one of the few international apps to no longer be listed in the App Store as part of a local regulator’s …
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Apple Announces AirPods Max Over-Ear Headphones With Noise Cancellation, Priced at $549
Apple today introduced new over-ear headphones called AirPods Max, with key features including noise cancellation. The headphones are priced …
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California Launches Covid-19 Contact Tracing App From Apple, Google
California launched a statewide contact tracing app Monday—making it the largest state to adopt a contact tracing app using technology from Apple and Google— but experts warn that getting enough …
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California Set to Launch Apple and Google-Powered Contact Tracing App
Californians will be able to log in to CA Notify, a secure app that uses proprietary contact tracing API to alert users via push notification when others nearby have tested positive for the virus.
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Apple’s App Store priorities for the year ahead
While Apple has no shortage of priorities for the next 12 months, one area that seems as though it might get more attention than usual is the company’s main digital storefront, the App Store. Services …
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#TECH: Best apps and games on App Store for 2020
AS the year comes to end, let’s look at the top 15 apps and games on its App Store this year released by Apple.
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WhatsApp racks up more downloads than any other app globally in November
The country with the most Whatsapp installs is India with 30% … This does not include Apple and Google’s pre-installed apps. The figures also represent aggregate installs of all app versions, ex: …
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Best apps made for Apple devices in 2020
Apple ran something similar to an awards ceremony (press release) for apps to commemorate developers. Last week, the company announced 15 apps and games …
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7 must-have apps for your iPhone and Android smartphone
I love how apps don’t see platform borders. There are so many great apps out there that work no matter whether you’re an iOS (or iPadOS) user or an Android user. And the more I switch between the two …
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Apple’s Top iPhone Apps Of 2020 Are A Whole Quarantine Mood
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, this year certainly didn’t go as planned for most people. As most of the country practiced social distancing and quarantined at home, people turned to their …
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New EU rules may change how Apple promotes own apps in App Store
Apple and other tech giants may have to alter how they promote their own apps on platforms they control, with the EU competition head hinting at rule changes that could be revealed before the end of …
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Atlanta Apple Store shooting arrest, COVID fund theft in the Apple Crime Blotter
Arrest made in Atlanta Apple Store shooting, a caning for an iPhone thief in Nigeria, a man accused of thefts in Canada said to wipe iPhone to cover his tracks, and more in the Apple Crime Blotter.
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Never Forget an Idea Again with the Best Note-Taking Apps for Your iPad
One of the most significant advantages of using an iPad is having such a large display. If you’ve used an iPad to work, study, or even play around for a …
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Apple Extends Family Sharing Functionality to In-App Purchases
Apple’s Family Sharing program will now allow users to share subscriptions and one-time in-app purchases across five users. Developers need to activate it for their apps, though.
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