It’s quite possible that nothing looks less like an Apple store right now than the building that by the end of the year will be Washington’s newest Apple store. It’s the old Carnegie Library, at Massachusetts Avenue and Ninth Street NW, in Mount …
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Beware this new WhatsApp ‘text bomb’ – messaging bug crashes your smartphone
Tricksters wishing to circulate the text bomb are advised to copy it from the Pastebin website and share it via the WhatsApp Web app for desktop. The new bug can block off access to apps on iPhone and Android. Why anyone would want to play such a dastardly …
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Beware! This new WhatsApp bug can crash your Android phones
can not just crash the WhatsApp Android app, but even the entire Android device as well. This isn’t the first time this kind of message bugs have emerged. Recently Apple’s famous iMessage was the victim of numerous bugs that often made the app crash.
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Apple iPhone Users Can Watch Facebook And Instagram Videos On WhatsApp
… to embed and play Instagram and Facebook video directly within WhatsApp with PIP. PiP is picture-in-picture wherein users can essentially watch a video without leaving the current app and simultaneously do other tasks. With the new feature rolling out …
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WhatsApp updates iPhone app with GDPR compliance and Picture-in-Picture mode
WhatsApp has released a new update for iPhone that brings GDPR compliance and Picture-in-Picture mode. The Facebook-owned social messaging platform has been teasing the PiP mode for sometime now and it is finally rolling out with the new update on iOS.
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WhatsApp for iPhone gets Facebook and Instagram integration with picture-in-picture mode, fully GDPR compliant
Further digging into the iOS app reveals that Double stickers which is currently under works, so no way to tell when this feature will be rolled out. On the other hand, WhatsApp has submitted a new update to the Google Play Beta Program for the …
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All app updates must support iPhone X screen, iOS 11 SDK
And that’s not mentioning that the iPhone X is Apple’s best-selling model (and the top-selling smartphone in the world). The millions of people buying this device expect their apps to take full advantage of the iPhone X screen. Apple also requires …
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iPhoneX is best-selling Q1 smartphone
“Xiaomi has become wildly popular across India and China,” says SA’s Linda Sui. Reports of IPhoneX’s unpopularity are now being attributed to rumours designed to depress Apple’s share price. In Q1 Apple bought $23.5 billion of its own shares …
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6.5-inch OLED iPhone Will Reportedly be the Same Size as iPhone 8 Plus
According to a report from Mac Otakara, Apple’s next-generation flagship model will be the same size as the current iPhone 8 Plus, but it will boast a 6.5-inch OLED screen. Rumours from the supply chain suggest that Apple plans to put a 6.5-inch OLED …
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How to stretch the life of your old iPhone until Apple makes another one worth the money
You know you need a new iPhone when Siri starts asking you the questions. When our 2014 iPhone 6 pointedly inquired how to apply for a seniors card, we had to acknowledge it’s a veteran, overdue to retire from active service. We’ve kept the handset in play …
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HTC had to use the iPhone to make anyone care about the HTC U12
It was AnandTech readers who first noticed that HTC showed off iPhone 6 components in its ad. It’s pretty easy to verify that: just look at iFixit teardowns of the phone. Apparently, HTC meant to use iPhone parts in its teaser. Here’s what the company …
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Apple Warns iPhones Have A Serious Problem
Most notably the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, which are unable to use their microphones during calls or be heard at all during FaceTime chats. MacRumors reports Apple has told service providers to run audio diagnostics and “Affected devices will display a …
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Microsoft is giving app developers a way better deal than Apple in hopes of luring them to Windows 10
Microsoft will soon take only a 5% cut of all revenue from the Microsoft Store, the app store built into Windows 10. Google and Apple typically take 30% on their own app stores. Video games aren’t eligible for this new rate. It’s a play to draw developers …
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Every iOS app update must support the iPhone X notch by July
Starting in July, iOS developers won’t be able to update their apps unless they play nicely with the iPhone X’s notch. Apple on Monday issued the following statement on its developer page: “Starting July 2018, all iOS app updates submitted to the App Store …
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Apple Reiterates that All New Apps Must Support iPhone X
Apple today released a new beta build of iOS 11.4 and reminded developers that they need to use the latest tools and support the newest devices as they code their apps. “Starting July 2018, all iOS app updates submitted to the App Store must be built with …
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This week marks a new era for Apple, venture capitalist Gene Munster says
First, Apple’s iPhone sales are now relatively steady, which should reduce quarter-to-quarter anxiety, Munster said. Second, Munster said, is Apple’s strong cash position, which could signal more buybacks for loyal investors. Two things are changing in the …
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Apple Releases Fourth iOS 11.4, macOS 10.13.5, tvOS 11.4 and watchOS 4.3.1 Betas Updated
Apple released on Monday the fourth beta updates to its upcoming iOS 11.4, macOS High Sierra 10.13.5, tvOS 11.4, and watchOS 4.3.1 operating system for registered developers with an active Apple Developer subscription. Coming just one week after the beta 3 …
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