Apple updates are coming thick and fast this week: macOS 10.13.4 beta, two days ago there was watchOS 4.2.2 developer beta 5 not to mention the final version of iOS 11.2.5. Then, yesterday dev betas for tvOS (11.3), and iOS 11.3. That’s not out until the …
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Apple overhauling e-books app in bid to topple Amazon
Apple Inc. is ready to take on Amazon.com Inc. in the digital book market again, years after regulators forced the iPhone maker to back down from an earlier effort to challenge the e-commerce giant’s lead. Apple is working on a redesigned version of its …
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Apple is giving one of its forgotten apps an overhaul in order to compete with Amazon
Years after being found guilty in a high-profile e-book price-fixing case, Apple appears to be ready to make a renewed push into the digital book market. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Apple is working on a redesigned iBooks app for iPhone and iPad …
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Google Play blew away iOS App Store in downloads for Q4 2017
A new report says over 19 million new app downloads from the Google Play Store were made during the fourth quarter of 2017. That download number was over 145 percent higher than downloads from Apple’s iOS App Store during the same time period.
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Apple share price gains limited after downbeat JP Morgan note
Among other things, the note warned that demand for the iPhoneX sales could be as much as 33% lower in the first quarter of 2018 than Q4 2017. Apple shares ended the US Tuesday trading session just 0.02% in the green, at $177.04. While that represents only …
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iOS 11.3: Power management, better AR, new Animoji, and more
Hot on the heels of iOS 11.2.5, which brought HomePod support, Siri news, and a fix for the Messages text bomb, Apple has started to release betas of iOS 11.3. And it’s going to have some pretty cool features on board, including the one we’ve all been …
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Apple Takes Unprecedented Step Of Revealing iOS 11.3 Early: The Best Features Previewed
Apple released the latest version of iOS 11, release 11.2.5 just yesterday, elegantly analyzed on Forbes, so today’s announcement has taken many by surprise. Moreover, although the fact that it was coming had been confirmed, the preview is remarkably …
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Apple’s iOS 11.3 Will Bring Major Updates To ARKit And More
Apple recently released their iOS 11.2.5 software update and now the company has shared some details about the next major release, iOS 11.3. The company has revealed that iOS 11.3 will be released this spring and it will bring some major updates to Apple …
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Apple’s iOS 11.3 will bring business chat, health records, and more to iPhones and iPads
The introduction of iOS 11.3 this spring will bring iPhone and iPad users a way to interact with businesses within Messages, more immersive AR experiences, new Animoji, health records, and more. The arrival of iOS 11 will also see ARKit 1.5 enter the fray …
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Apple’s iOS 11.3 Will Let You Turn Off Battery Management That Slows Down iPhones
Apple’s iOS 11.3 beta 1 is now available for developers, we have heard about a number of new features that are coming to the iPhone and iPad. One of the new features that are coming to iOS devices with the software is a new battery management feature.
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Apple iOS 11.3 previewed; finally gives iPhone owners control over performance throttling
While the lawsuits still play on, Apple has now announced the preview of the iOS 11.3, an announcement that comes just after the roll out of iOS 11.2.5. Apple brings some new features to ARKit 1.5, enabling developers to create better and higher quality …
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iOS 11.3: All the New and Hidden Features
iOS 11.3 will bring four new Animoji’s – lion, bear, dragon, and skull. Animoji works using iMessage app and is exclusive to iPhone X. Apple has collaborated with several hospitals, institutes, and clinic to create the new Health Records feature in the …
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iOS 11.3 Finally Allows Sorting of App Store Reviews
On earlier software versions like iOS 9, reviews could be filtered based on the latest version or all versions of an app, but these sorting options were removed when the section was streamlined on iOS 10 and later. iOS 11.3 is currently in testing for …
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iOS 11.3 Finally Brings Back App Size Info on App Store, Lets Users Sort Reviews
And, boy, we’re glad to see app size information making a comeback. Previous iOS releases like iOS 10 or iOS 9 always showed this essential information on the list of updated apps in the App Store, but it disappeared with the iOS 11 release. Now it’s …
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iOS 11.3 beta references a new ‘modern iPad’ likely to feature Face ID
Now, new code present in iOS 11.3 beta includes numerous references to unreleased iPad models that support that claim. The evidence is found in iOS code that references an unreleased ‘modern iPad’ which first appeared in iOS 11.2.5 and became more …
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iOS 11.3 to add support Advanced Mobile Location for first responders
In iOS 11.3, Apple is adopting support for Advanced Mobile Location … Last year, Google added support for the service to Android handsets using the 9.0 update to Google Play Services, a step necessary because most Android phones are never updated …
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Apple’s Xcode 9.3 beta helps developers cut iOS and macOS battery drain, go fully 64-bit
In addition to the release of iOS 11.3 and macOS 10.13.4 betas today, Apple debuted the first beta of Xcode 9.3, the latest version of its software development tool for Apple devices. Most noteworthy in version 9.3 is an updated Energy organizer feature …
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