Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a …
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Apple: Here’s how to secure an iPhone or Apple ID ‘when personal safety is at risk’
Solid advice from Apple for people who believe their devices have been compromised, or want to know how to remove someone’s access to information they’d previously allowed access to, such as an ex.
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Apple Fitness Plus is a no-brainer if you already own an Apple Watch
Apple’s $10-a-month subscription service for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV makes it easy to work out anytime and anywhere using your Apple Watch.
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U.S. States Weighs New Google Suit Over App Store Fees
At least three U.S. states are investigating Alphabet Inc.’s Google over the fees it takes from developers for purchases and subscriptions inside apps, and they may file an antitrust lawsuit against …
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Apple puts iPhone partner Wistron on probation after rioting workers caused $7 million worth of damage at Indian plant
Wistron Corp will not receive new business from Apple until it makes corrective action, following lapsed payments to workers at an Indian iPhone plant …
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iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 11 Pro: what are the key differences?
Apple really shook things up with the launch of the iPhone 12 range, offering a meaningful overhaul over the iPhone 11 range in terms of design and connectivity. However, if we compare like for like, …
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Apple puts iPhone-maker Wistron on probation
The company had said that it is investigating whether the Taiwanese contract manufacturer Wistron defied its supplier rules.
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MagSafe accessories for iPhone 12 that you can buy now: Chargers, cases, wallets
Apple’s new iPhone 12 lineup came with a returning but refreshed feature called MagSafe. The fast-charging feature acts as both a power throughput of standard Qi wireless charging on iPhones (15 watts …
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Man Drops iPhone 6s From Plane; Device Records Fall And Stays Intact After Crash
Brazilian documentary filmmaker Ernesto Galiotto had one such shocking experience, where his iPhone 6s dropped from an airplane. Surprisingly, the phone survived the fall! Filmmaker Galiotto was …
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Apple’s five best moments of 2020
Although 2020 presented unique challenges, Apple refused to be derailed and collected multiple wins. Here are Apple’s top five best moments of the year.
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iPhone 13/Pro may support Wi-Fi 6E and 6GHz frequency band
The company can choose to do something different like it did with the “iPhone X”. I’m a professional geologist and an enthusiastic writer who is interested in technology. I sleep and wake with my …
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iPhone 13 Pro could arrive with LTPO tech and 120Hz displays
It seems that Apple may launch its new iPhone 13 in September, and it would feature 120Hz displays with LTPO technology …
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Galaxy S21 hands-on video gives us the first camera comparison with iPhone 12 Pro Max
The first Galaxy S21+ hands-on video gives us the first look at the unreleased flagship handset, including a first camera comparison with the iPhone 12 Pro Max. The Galaxy S21 series is expected to be …
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How to Turn Off 5G to Save Your iPhone 12 Battery
There you’ll see 5G On, 5G Auto, and LTE. I recommend sticking with 5G Auto to let your iPhone decide when it needs faster speeds or not. That setting should help you conserve battery life. Consumer …
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U.S. States Weighs New Google Suit Over App Store Rules
At least three U.S. states are investigating Alphabet Inc.’s Google over the fees it takes from developers for purchases and subscriptions inside apps, and they may file an antitrust lawsuit against …
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Apple Closing L.A. Stores as Covid Cases Grow
Apple’s stores in Orange County, south of Los Angeles, remain open for business, although appointments are required.
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Facebook tells business users that iOS 14 privacy features will impact marketing
Facebook is alerting business users on its platform that new privacy features in iOS 14 could “significantly impact” their marketing and advertising efforts.
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