The “world’s biggest untapped tech market” hasn’t been so fond of Apple’s efforts to break in, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal has published a story on Tuesday that digs deep into Apple’s lackluster effort to jump into the Indian tech market, showing “little success so far” despite Apple’s internal focus on […]
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How about a feel good story for your Tuesday before we head into the long holiday weekend? A four-year-old is here to help us out. As was reported this week by the BBC, Beau Austin is seen as a bit of a hero after he was able to get in touch with emergency care providers […]
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You may or may not have had an annoying time trying to connect a device to one of the ports on the back of an iMac. If you fall into the latter camp, Satechi may have an option for you. In an effort to keep the design of the iMac as clean as possible, Apple […]
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What goes around…comes around. We have seen plenty of celebrities and Android OEMs tweet about their flagship device from an iPhone. Some notable ones include ‘Wonder Woman’ star Gal Gadot promoting a Huawei flagship smartphone from her iPhone and Samsung’s Nigeria account highlighting the Galaxy Note 9’s display in a tweet posted from an iPhone. […]
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It is pretty common for packages left in front of one’s doorway to be stolen in the United States. Most people get around this problem by installing security cameras in their doorway for additional security. Former NASA engineer Mark Rober, however, came up with a very novel idea involving an Apple HomePod retail box. Frustrated […]
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According to the yearly report published by Stockholm-based phone number-identification service Truecaller, spam calls grew by 300 percent year-over-year in 2018. The report also found that telecom operators themselves are much to blame. Between January and October of this year, Truecaller said, users worldwide received about 17.7 billion spam calls. That’s up from some 5.5 […]
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Earlier this month, the first details of a Smart Battery case for the iPhone XS were leaked. Now, adding more credence to reports of Apple working on a Smart Battery Case, Applesophy has found references for the battery case in “Apple Premium Reseller Accessory Merchandising Guidelines” document which is meant for Apple employees and is used inside […]
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Last week after Qualcomm managed to get the Chinese patent court to ban the sales and import of iPhones in China, Apple announced that it would roll out a software update this week to circumvent the two software-related patents it was found to be violating. The two patents related to the way applications are managed on […]
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Apple started beta testing iOS 12.1.2 not too long ago, but the minor update is now ready for a public launch. On Monday, Apple officially released the next update for iOS, releasing iOS 12.1.2 out to the public. As the version number suggests, this is a minor update in the grand scheme of things. However, […]
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Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 6, Star Trek Beyond) is moving on to a major TV deal with Apple. Variety reports on Monday that Apple has signed another high-profile deal for its upcoming streaming service. Apple now has an exclusive TV development deal in place with director Justin Lin’s Perfect Storm Entertainment company. Lin himself […]
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Apple introduced dual SIM functionality with the debut of the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. But it would take a subsequent software update before the feature actually went live. But now it works! For wireless customers in the United States, the wait would be even longer. Despite the fact that the feature […]
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T-Mobile offered up a variety of ways to get a free phone recently, thanks to the holiday shopping sprees out there, and now the offer is back. The magenta un-carrier is offering up a return to its free iPhone offer, letting customers, both new and existing, add a line to get the free device as […]
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If you were planning on adding funds to your Apple ID, now may be a good time to do it if you want a nice bonus attached. Apple is sending out emails to customers, hinting that they should add some funds to their Apple ID for easier purchases down the road. The email is also […]
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Rumors about the demise of Apple’s dreams of launching an actual car may have been greatly exaggerated. Here we are with 2018 closing out, and there are legitimate expectations that Apple is going to launch the rumored Apple Car (or whatever they call it) sometime between 2023 and 2025. That rumor was boosted back in […]
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Using data from Sensor Tower, Business Insider has compiled a top 10 list of the most revenue generating apps in the App Store. The interesting list reveals that half of the top 10 revenue generating apps in the App Store were from Chinese firms like Baidu and Tencent Holdings. The list is compiled based on the data […]
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Apple debuted Face ID with the iPhone X in 2017. Since then, Android OEMs have been in a race to bring face unlock to their own mid-range and flagship devices as well. Unlike Apple, Android OEMs simply relied on software wizardry and the selfie camera to get the job done. This allowed them to bring […]
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Last year with the iPhone X and iPhone 8, Apple finally got around to adding fast charging support to its iPhones. It has continued that trend with the iPhone XR, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max this year. Sadly, despite their premium price tag, Apple continues to bundle a paltry 5W USB-A power adapter with […]
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A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple for misleading consumers about the screen size of the iPhone X, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max. The suit has been filed in the US District Court of Northern California, with the plaintiffs alleging that Apple’s “all screen” marketing about the iPhone X display is false and […]
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20th Century Fox Apple has been preparing to get into the streaming game by building up a catalog of original programming which will begin launching next year, and the tech giant just acquired a huge property with Charles M. Schulz’s beloved creation, Peanuts. In what was apparently a highly competitive bidding war, Apple eventually made […]
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Another day, another major landmark deal for Apple and its upcoming streaming service. On Friday, Variety reports that Apple has secured a deal with DHX Media, which will bring all-new, original content based on the Peanuts franchise. That means Apple will be releasing a variety of different pieces in the future, including shorts, specials, and […]
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