Samsung’s new Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge flagship phones are now six days old. Apple’s iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are six months old. Is it fair to pit these two smartphones against each …
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MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 12 Pro to Celebrate the Launch of ‘Cobra Kai: Card Fighter’
Boss Team Games and Gamaga are offering an iPhone 12 Pro to one lucky MacRumors reader, which will come with in-game currency to spend in Cobra Kai: Card Fighter. Two other winners will also get …
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Every iPhone 12 model compared: Pro is the way to go
With more models, new screen sizes, and a whole lot of new camera tricks, upgrading or switching to the iPhone 12 is a no-brainer. Deciding which phone to buy, well, that’s another story.
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iPhone 11 Pro goes FREE at Verizon with bundled $250 credit
Verizon Wireless is currently offering Apple’s iPhone 11 Pro 64GB for FREE when you activate a new line on its Unlimited Plan. Shipping is free across the board. You’ll also score a $250 credit when …
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iOS 14.5 beta reveals Apple Maps’ business status updates feature
The latest beta of iOS 14.5 reveals that Apple is working on introducing live status updates for businesses on Apple Maps to give users an idea of whether …
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iOS 14.5 may add ‘City Charts’ playlist to Apple Music
The latest beta version of iOS 14.5 may be adding a new feature called ‘City Charts’ on Apple Music. The code found in iOS 14.5 beta 4 reveals Apple Music …
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Back to being tech support for Mom and Dad — and I love it
Dad carries an iPhone 6S, and I asked him if his iPad was acting up. He said it was still working well, so we decided it would be best if he got a new iPhone SE. Mom did the heavy lifting at Best Buy, …
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Updated WhatsApp will no longer work on iOS 9 as the app now requires iOS 10 or later
The updated WhatsApp app is now compatible with iPhones on iOS 10 or later. And that means that the app no longer will not be updated on all iPhone models on …
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iPhone 7 vs iPhone 7 Plus spec comparison
With the iPhone 7 event over and all the nitty gritty details splayed out on Apple’s site, we should probably get to talking about them. Rear camera,12-megapixel with f/1.8 aperture,12-megapixel …
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Vocal app developer suing Apple over rampant scam apps on the App Store
After over a month of drawing attention to scam apps on the App Store, FlickType developer Kosta Eleftheriou has sued Apple over allegations of fraud, abuse of monopoly power, and the enablement of …
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Apple Hit With Lawsuit From App Store Developer Over Copycat Apps
App developer Kosta Eleftheriou, who highlighted the problem of scam and copycat apps on the App Store last month, is now suing Apple for a …
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FlickType developer sues Apple for ‘monopoly muscle’ and failure to police App Store scams
Last month, we saw FlickType developer Kosta Eleftheriou take to Twitter to call out App Store scams with some reportedly lasting years and making millions of dollars. He later shared a detailed …
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This ‘secret’ Apple retail store trick might get you free repairs and replacements
If you’ve ever had problems with your Apple device, your best bet of getting it fixed is bringing it to an Apple retail store near you to get it fixed. Some repairs might be free, and some might …
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iOS developer who drew attention to App Store scams is now suing Apple
Mobile app developer Kosta Eleftheriou, who publicly called out Apple earlier this year for negligence with regard to policing iOS scams and copycat apps on the App Store, has filed a lawsuit against …
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‘Secret’ Apple retail policy reportedly rewarded polite customers with free fixes, replacements
In a viral TikTok video, a former Apple Store employee revealed a special program which retail employees could use to “surprise and delight” customers with additional perks.
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Fleksy co-founder is suing Apple over lost revenue resulting from App Store scammers
Kosta Eleftheriou, a co-founder of the Fleksy keyboard app later sold to Pinterest in an acqui-hire deal, has been calling attention to Apple App Store issues like fake reviews, ratings and …
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WhatsApp Ends Support for iOS 9, Now Requires iPhone 5 or Later to Work
As indicated in a newly published support document, WhatsApp has ended support for iOS 9 and earlier versions of Apple’s mobile operating …
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