Thanks to watchOS 4.2 apps like Slopes, snoww, Squaw Alpine, Snocru and Ski Tracks can now accurately report metrics like vertical descent, distance, number of runs, average speed and calories burned thanks to the built-in altimeter which can develop …
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Wait times for replacement iPhone batteries are actually getting longer
A new battery, Apple said, fixes slower older iPhones, including the iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, and iPhone 7. The only catch is you might have to wait a few weeks for a new battery — and wait times aren’t improving, according to Barclays analysts. They write …
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Apple Can’t Solve the iPhone Battery Shortage Issue, Wait Times Increase
Wait times for new batteries have increased significantly, and now it’s being estimated that replacing the worn-out unit on an iPhone takes 2.7 weeks on average, up from 2.3 weeks last month. According to a report from BI citing Barclays analysts …
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Why Apple Might Introduce a 512 GB Storage Option for 2018 iPhone X Models
The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus were direct successors to the prior-generation iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, while the iPhone X was an ultra-premium device with a commensurately high price tag. All three of these smartphones came in the same two storage …
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This Apple Watch wristband successfully detected abnormal heart rhythms
Back in November 2017, Mashable spoke with Vic Gundotra, the CEO of the medical device company AliveCor, which after two years of testing had just been given the thumbs up from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell a heart-monitoring wristband for …
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Apple Watch Series 3 Can Now Track Snow Sports Like Skiing and Snowboarding
Apple announced today that it added support for tracking snow sports like skiing and snowboarding to the Apple Watch Series 3 smartwatches through software updates that are now available in the App Store for all users. If you own an Apple Watch Series 3 …
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Apple Watch a hit on the mountain: 25% of Slopes app skiers and riders start tracking via wrist
While third-party apps for Apple Watch remain something of a mixed bag, at least one developer has found a very popular use case for their watchOS app: Consumed by Code’s skiing and snowboarding app Slopes sees one-quarter of its users start recording …
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Apple Watch Series 3 now tracks skiing and snowboarding
Apple on Wednesday updated the Apple Watch Activity app to add tracking for skiing and snowboarding. The update applies to Apple Watch Series 3 models running WatchOS 4.2 or newer. Alpine sports fans can now log their runs, as well as view vertical …
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How to Use Control Center’s Apple TV Remote in iOS 11
In the More Controls list, tap the entry called Apple TV Remote. Next, launch the Control Center on your iOS device in the following manner: On iPad, double-tap the Home button; on iPhone 8 or earlier, swipe up from the bottom of the screen; or on iPhone X …
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Meet the $40 Apple iPhone X lookalike
Apple has started a trend with the iPhone X with a number of lookalike phones coming to the market. At Mobile World Congress (MWC), the world’s biggest mobile show in Barcelona, Spain, a number of companies showed off their take on the iPhone X, but with …
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PSA: Watch out for these convincing App Store subscription phishing emails
In response to this new wave of phishing attempts, Apple has published a new support document outlining the best practices for identifying legitimate emails from the App Store and iTunes Store. This webpage is a more extensive version of Apple’s general …
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Apple will sell hundreds of millions of iPhone upgrades over the next 18 months
“He said that the predicted iPhone success, coupled with the continued growth in Apple’s Services business, which includes App Store and Apple Music, should help to propel the company’s share price to ‘the $200 range’ in the next three to six month
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How to use Vero, the No. 1 social-media app on the App Store right now that millennials are saying will kill Instagram
Vero is a free download on Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play store. • Vero actually debuted on the App Store in 2015, but it’s become the No. 1 social-media app this week thanks to its growing user base that skews heavily male and heavily millennial …
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Activists call for boycott of Apple and Amazon over National Rifle Association streaming app
Apple currently hosts NRAtv as an Apple TV-only app available through the tvOS App Store, while Amazon makes the same product available through the FireTV platform as an Android app through the Amazon App Store. FedEx runs a discount program that affords …
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Appstore App Deals | iPhone Apps Price Drop – Feb 2018
There are tons of paid iOS apps in App Store & Apple offers them to download at reduced rate or download for free for limited time but it does not notify which paid app or game has gone free to download for that period.
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Asus Basically Made a More Affordable iPhone X Ripoff with Android
Filed to: Asus should know better than this Filed to: Asus should know better than this While better known for its various PCs and gaming products, Asus has been making smartphones for quite some time. Over the previous four generations of Zenfones, Asus …
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7 display settings that can make your iPhone screen clearer
An iPhone ($1,099.99 at Best Buy) looks pretty good right out of the box, but after you slip it into even the slimmest of cases and start using it under a variety of lighting conditions, the screen and body can lose some of their luster. I can’t help you …
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