In iOS 14.5, app makers must show a privacy label in the App Store, and if you see a a card that says, “Data Used to Track You,” they need permission.
( read original story …)
Apple and Epic’s top execs plan to testify live and in person this May in the Fortnite app store trial
It’s hard to believe it’s only been seven months since Apple booted Fortnite off the App Store and Epic Games sprung its antitrust trap, but you won’t have to wait much longer before the …
( read original story …)
Apple Promotes, Profits From Scam Apps, Developer Claims
Apple Inc. was sued by the creator of a mobile-device keyboard interface for the blind who says the company’s failure to police fraudulent knockoffs sold in the App Store penalizes honest developers.
( read original story …)
These are the 10 most invasive iPhone apps available on the App Store
Apple enraged the developers of some of the most popular apps on its mobile App Store last year when it announced that it would be adding privacy labels to listings on the digital storefront.
( read original story …)
Apple just gave Russia a spot on the iPhone to advertise its favorite apps to its citizens
Starting April 1st, users setting up a new iPhone in Russia will see a screen that allows them to automatically install apps that are officially sanctioned by the Russian government, in compliance …
( read original story …)
Evernote for Mac gets redesigned Menu Bar Helper, now with Quick Note feature
Evernote says the App Store update should be coming as soon as it gets the stamp of approval from Apple, though folks eager to try it now can grab it straight from the source link below.
( read original story …)
These are the ‘most invasive’ iPhone apps — what to do
Among the other “most invasive” apps (we’ll get back to that designation in a bit) are LinkedIn, GrubHub, Uber, Uber Eats, a Swedish shopping app called Klarna and a British train-ticket app called …
( read original story …)
Apple’s privacy labels are unfair, says WhatsApp head
Facebook and Apple have been at war for sometime now. Both the companies have been on the fence on the topic of privacy for months now. Apple’s stringent …
( read original story …)
WhatsApp CEO talks competing with iMessage, privacy labels in the App Store, and more
In a new interview this month, WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart talked in detail about what it’s like competing with iMessage as well as Facebook’s ongoing feud with Apple. Cathcart also touched on WhatsApp …
( read original story …)
Stop Using WhatsApp Until You Change This Critical Setting
WhatsApp is finalizing a fix for the most serious threat to your message security—change this setting until it’s …
( read original story …)
Apple does not want people to use Android phones, says WhatsApp CEO
Apple does not want people to use Android phones, says WhatsApp CEO – WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart launched scathing attacks at Apple calling their privacy labels discriminatory.
( read original story …)
Why You Should Stop Using WhatsApp Until You Change This Critical Setting
WhatsApp is finalizing a fix for the most serious threat to your message security—change this setting until it’s …
( read original story …)
How to get more from Apple’s Measure app
The cute but slow Measure app has been revitalized by LiDAR on the iPhone 12 Pro to become far faster and even more useful.
( read original story …)
New WhatsApp block as chat app may soon stop working on some iPhones
WHATSAPP users with older iPhone models in their pockets could soon be blocked from replying to messages, answering calls, and taking part in group chats using the most popular chat app on the planet.
( read original story …)
WhatsApp CEO wages war on Apple, says they don’t want anyone using Android
WhatsApp and Apple fued seems to be taking a new turn as WhatsApp Head Will Cathcart takes a jab at the iPhone maker in the recent podcast.
( read original story …)
How to use Apple CarPlay and use your iPhone apps hands-free while driving
The first time you do this, you might need to unlock your phone and allow your iPhone to connect to CarPlay when locked. The CarPlay screen starts on the Home screen, which displays your most recently …
( read original story …)
Apple’s new privacy-label database lets you see what data its apps gather on you
Apple’s new database of privacy labels for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV apps tells you exactly what data gets collected when you use them.
( read original story …)