The guidelines would mean that Microsoft, which is launching its Xbox streaming service xCloud on Sept. 15 on Android but not iOS, could offer a “catalog app” listing all the games users can play.
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How to set Google Chrome as your iPhone’s default browser on iOS 14
Google Chrome can now be set as the default browser on any iPhone running iOS 14. One of the standout features of iOS 14 is the ability to set third-party apps as the default browser or email …
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Uswitch’s top phones of the last 20 years
In fact, it looked almost exactly like the iPhone 6S that came the year before. But it did have a better screen with sharper colours and a brighter look, an improved 12MP camera and two big changes …
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How to recycle, trade in, donate, or sell your iPhone 11
With the pending release of the iPhone 12 later this fall, first adopters and iPhone fans look to find a way to make a smooth transition between their current and newest smartphones.
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This Week In XR: More On Apple’s AR Plans, Minecraft Coming To Playstation VR, Will The Bell Toll For Tik Tok?
Can the US really ban Tik Tok? The deadline is nine days away. Microsoft says it’s not enough time. Tik Tok’s sued the government. In the event of a tok block, here’s a simple workaround for iPhone …
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Apple turns to accessories and wearables in the absence of an iPhone launch
For the first time in almost a decade, Apple’s flagship September event will be missing the company’s most famous and profitable product, after the launch of the much-anticipated 5G iPhone was delayed …
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Report: Apple Ready to Launch 5G iPhone Production with Cheapest Model First
The gap between orders and scheduled production has been sharply narrowed, but full run isn’t expected till early 2021.
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Apple handset sales are moderating in US ahead of ‘iPhone 12’ launch
Investment bank JP Morgan is seeing significant moderation in iPhone sales in the United States ahead of the anticipated launch of Apple’s “iPhone 12” lineup.
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Apple Might Finally Be Working on That Foldable iPhone
When Samsung released the original Galaxy Fold last year other companies were fast to follow suit. Some phone makers like Motorola followed up quickly with its rebooted Razr, others, like Microsoft, …
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Top leaker says iPhone 13 might have the revolutionary new feature we’ve been waiting for
The first smartphone with an under-display selfie camera has already launched, but it’s not an iPhone or high-end Android handset that you can buy right now. A leaker says that both Apple and …
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Why 5G on the iPhone 12 probably won’t be as great as people think
The biggest feature on the next iPhone is something being built by its carrier partners. That’s foreign territory for Apple.
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iOS 14: How to Set Google Chrome as the Default Browser on iPhone and iPad
Apple is expected to release iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 for all users later this month, and we could even see them announced next week at Apple’s “Time Flies” event on Tuesday, September 15, where it is …
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Gadget Daddy: iPhone 6, 7 users might be entitled to compensation
If you are, or were, the owner of an iPhone 6 or and iPhone 7 (in any of their various iterations), and were running the operating system of 10.2.1 or later (which you likely were) … …AND you were …
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Apple’s Magnetic iPhone 12 Upgrade Leaks Again
There’s a lot of contradictory information about Apple’s new iPhone 12 line-up floating around, some of it very exciting, some of it increasingly concerning. But perhaps the most surprising has just …
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Protect Scotland app: Why contact tracing app needs iOS 13 to work on iPhone, and how to download it for Google and Apple devices
The app does not support anything older than iOS 13, meaning people with an iPhone 6 – or an older phone – cannot use it …
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Initial Thoughts on iOS 9’s iPad Multitasking: A Deep Transformation
iOS 9 on the iPad will be able to display multiple apps at once, but you won’t have to use two apps at the same time if you don’t want to. You can swipe with two fingers on the keyboard to control the …
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Here’s why you don’t have to worry about upgrading to iOS 9 as soon as it launches
But that’s all going to change this year, according to Apple. The company has previously said that iOS 9 has been optimized to work well on iPhones as old as the 4S, which was released in 2011.
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