Since Facebook paid a whopping $19 billion to buy WhatsApp in 2014, investors have wondered how it will cash in on the acquisition, especially after the company walked back a controversial plan to …
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How to turn on WhatsApp’s dark mode color scheme on a computer or mobile device
You can enable WhatsApp’s dark mode on the Android, iOS, and Windows app, as well as on WhatsApp’s web browser client.
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Alibaba executives fretting about Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba recently held a meeting of executives to discuss concerns about Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency privacy feature.
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Apple’s privacy changes to iOS have arrived. What do you do with your Facebook app?
With this software update to Apple iPhone and iPads, apps must ask permission of device owners to track their activity across other apps and sites.
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Apple Explains Why ‘Allow Apps to Request to Track’ May Be Grayed Out on iOS 14.5
Starting with the iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, and tvOS 14.5 software updates released this week, apps must ask for permission before tracking …
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Apple says user feedback to App Tracking Transparency has been ‘tremendous’
Apple says the user response to its App Tracking Transparency feature has been “tremendous,” and reiterated that the feature is meant to put a user in control of their own privacy.
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Leaked memo: Facebook details how Apple’s privacy change will impact its advertising business
Audiences will shrink and the results of ad campaigns will fluctuate as users update their Apple devices.
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Huge deal: the Apple Watch 6 just hit lowest price ever at Amazon
An incredible deal, we’ve just spotted the latest Apple Watch down to a new record-low price – but it won’t last for long. For a limited time, Amazon has the Apple Watch 6 on sale for an all-time low …
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GRID launching framed Apple Watch Series 1, more Apple devices coming soon
GRID Studio sells multiple framed devices for those who like to use technology as decoration for their home. The list includes iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4S, the second generation iPod touch, and even a …
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Apple’s M1 Mac shines as iPhones fly off (virtual) store shelves
Apple says a combination of enthusiasm over 5G wireless and work-from-home are driving demand despite a global chip shortage.
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Apple Store Creator’s Startup Valued at $1.2 Billion in SPAC Deal
Ron Johnson, CEO at Enjoy Technology Inc, a startup that operates mobile retail stores focused on selling and helping users set up technology products, discusses his plan to take the company public …
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App Store, Apple Music and Other Services Experiencing Issues [Update: Resolved]
The App Store, Apple Books, Apple Music, Apple Music radio, iTunes Store, and iCloud Storage Upgrades are all experiencing downtime right …
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Facebook Says Impact of iOS 14.5’s App Tracking Transparency Will Be ‘Manageable’
Facebook today announced its earnings for the first calendar quarter of 2021, and during the call discussing the results, Facebook …
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App Store, Apple Music and Other Services Experiencing Issues
The App Store, Apple Books, Apple Music, Apple Music radio, iTunes Store, and iCloud Storage Upgrades are all experiencing downtime right …
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iPhone 12 is Most Popular Model in Flagship Lineup, Apple Also Seeing Strong Sales of Pro and Pro Max
During today’s earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook was today asked about iPhone 12 sales and which iPhones were the most popular with …
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Apple profits more than double on pandemic-fueled iPhone sales
Consumers — still shut in and armed with new stimulus checks — drove Apple sales to $89.5 billion for the quarter.
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Apple’s iPhone 12 and Mac sales skyrocket despite ongoing pandemic
Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup maintained enormously strong demand from consumers from January through March, according to the company’s fiscal Q2 earnings posted today. Apple reported record March quarter …
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