During today’s earnings call for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2020 (third calendar quarter), Cook said that while he doesn’t want to give …
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Best Apple HomeKit devices of 2020: August, Ecobee, Wemo and more
HomeKit is Apple’s platform for smart home products. It comes baked into every iPhone and iPad the electronics giant sells. Download Apple’s free Home app, pair it with your HomeKit compatible devices …
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Apple reportedly bought a video AI startup for $50 million as it tries to improve Siri and other apps
Apple’s purchase of Barcelona-based Vilynx follows its spree of AI acquisitions earlier this year as the company looks to expand its footprint.
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Google Pay returns to Apple App store after being pulled down for a couple of days
Google’s payment application Google Pay has been temporarily taken down from Apple’s App Store. What is more, the company has confirmed that iOS users might face some issues while using the app in the …
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Backbone One controller and app aims to elevate iPhone gaming
Backbone Labs has launched Backbone One, a game controller for iPhone that, used with its companion app, aims to make mobile gaming closer to its console counterparts.
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Apple announces App Store tax and pricing changes for several countries
Developers are encouraged to download and read the updated price tier charts as soon as possible to avoid misunderstandings.
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If You Recently Upgraded Your iPhone, Make Sure Your Covid-19 Contact Tracing Is Still Active
Covid-19 tracing apps rely on Bluetooth to work, but that means you’ll have to manually re-enable the app if you get a new phone.
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Google: here are 4 reasons your Android app will get booted from the Play Store
Google has outlined four key reasons why it will suspend a developer’s Android app from the Google Play Store, and has launched a new course that instructs developers how to avoid getting kicked out …
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You will have to pay more for Apple App Store, in-app purchases in India
Apple has increased the App Store prices in India as well as five other countries. The new rates will be applicable in Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa. The new prices will come …
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Best pre-Black Friday AirPods deals: AirPods Pro are back to $200 at Amazon, $99 AirPods coming to Walmart on Nov. 4
No, we’re not talking about the price you’ll pay for these headphones at the Apple Store: Those are stuck at $159 for the standard AirPods, $199 for the AirPods with wireless charging case and $249 …
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Epic Argues That Apple’s Rules Are “Unlawful” and “Anticompetitive”
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Fortnite maker Epic Games remain embroiled in an intensifying legal war over the App Store and its evolving set of rules. Over the weekend, Epic countered in a new court filing …
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Has Facebook Finally Broken WhatsApp—Radical New Update Now Confirmed
WhatsApp, the world’s leading secure messenger has suddenly and without warning confirmed its plans to become a commercial shopping site, a marketing tool for businesses to pitch their wares. This has …
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How to use WhatsApp on iPad – genius trick lets you chat WITHOUT the app
… below to download WhatsApp on your iPad. The great thing about WhatsApp is you only really need WiFi or data and a compatible device to use it. One of the drawbacks is there isn’t actually an …
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Apple TV Remote app inspired Steve Jobs’ concept of Apple TV Siri Remote
In a tweet thread following the discontinuation of the standalone “Remote” app for Apple TV, the former Apple engineer explains how his creation evolved and helped with the design and development of …
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Google Pay disappears from Apple App Store, users could face payment issues
If you have just switched to an iPhone and are wondering about the lack of Google Pay on the App Store, here’s an explanation. Google has pulled down the Pay app from the App Store due to some …
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Google Pay Remains Unavailable On iPhone & There Is No Warning In App About Possible Payment Issues
Google Pay still remains unavailable on the Apple App Store as developers try to fix some issues. At this time, searching for Google Pay on the App Store lists rival digital payments platforms …
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iOS 14: Apple’s Built-In iPhone Translate App That Works With 11 Languages
The iPhone can speak translations out loud when the play button is tapped so you can get the proper pronunciation or play the translation to someone who speaks a different language. The Translate app …
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