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At the WWDC 2019 keynote, Apple brought tons of new software goodies for its loyal fans. The company also refreshed its “trash can” Mac Pro with a new processing beast, its top spec’d model costing as much as a Tesla Model 3. But there is other news that might not sound good to the ears […]
Apple just kicked off its WWDC developer conference by showing off all the new software and hardware it has in store for 2019. We got to see the dark mode on iOS 13, the new Mac Pro, upcoming titles on Apple TV+, and also the new iPadOS. There’s one other thing the company didn’t forget […]
IT security audit specialists discovered a flaw that exploits a security feature in the macOS system used to prevent malicious applications from accessing the camera, microphone, or personal data without the user’s explicit consent. The user’s privacy protection mechanisms in the macOS Mojave prevent applications installed from unofficial sources from being able to access information […]
After leaking just ahead of the WWDC keynote live event, Apple did announce the new iPadOS, which is a version of iOS running on iPads. This comes alongside other major WWDC 2019 highlights including iOS 13, the new Apple Maps, and the power beast Mac Pro. As one might guess, the iPadOS is packed with […]
After much wait and speculation, Apple has finally launched its most powerful Mac, the Mac Pro. The new ‘cheese grater’ look is here to replace the 2013’s ‘trash can’ Mac Pro, which wasn’t well-received by pro customers of the company. With the new Mac Pro, Apple has returned to the basics in a big manner. […]
The rumors indicating that Apple is getting rid of iTunes have officially come true as Apple has announced separate apps for Podcast, Music, and TV at its ongoing WWDC 2019 keynote. The three dedicated apps will be available from macOS 10.15 (Catalina) onwards. Apple has finally killed iTunes after 18 years and it seems like […]
The annual Apple developer conference is just kicking off and we have some really interesting news for you. It’s believed that Apple is going to call the iOS software running on iPads and it will most likely be called iPadOS. Traces of the possible move were found on Apple’s Developer Downloads portal by the developer […]
Apple is set to kick-off this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 3. It is the biggest Apple event next to the company’s autumn event when it unveils new iPhones. Like every year, Apple will introduce new operating systems for its hardware devices including iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch, Apple TV and MacBooks. Apple enthusiasts all […]
He hacked his way into the tech giant’s mainframe by creating false credentials. Now that is what we call a very unorthodox approach, an out of the box invocation to realize what you are desperately after. An Australian teenager, an Apple fanboy, longing for a job in Apple evinced an unusual way of forwarding his […]
Apple claims: ‘What happens on your iPhone, stays on your iPhone,’ but the reports say otherwise. The Cupertino giant’s tall claims of privacy come crashing as The Washington Post has reported that many popular apps, including The Washington Post’s own app, send data to tracking companies. TWP’s Geoffrey Fowler conducted a research in collaboration with […]
About three months ago, web application security specialists reported to Apple a vulnerability that allows hackers to trick an intelligent device user into running malicious applications by bypassing the Gatekeeper function. Now, it has been reported that the company hasn’t patched the vulnerability yet. Gatekeeper is an Apple mechanism for verifying code signing and applications […]
A new incident involving large technology companies and the privacy of their users has been reported. According to website security specialists, Apple faces a class-action lawsuit for the illegal and intentional disclosure of iTunes users’ information with third parties. The plaintiffs claim that Apple has been sharing iTunes user data without their express consent; this […]
Australian authorities decided to spare the charges against the teenager who illegally accessed the Apple networks and downloaded a considerable amount of data from the company, thereby preventing them of going to prison; in addition, website security experts have recommended them to use their hacking skills in an ethical way in the future. The young […]
Apple has just launched a new iPod Touch, which comes with the iPhone 7’s processor, that is, the A10 Fusion chipset. Besides that, the new iPod Touch looks pretty much like the old one with its 4-inch display, a classic home button, and multiple color options. Just like the older version of the iPod, the […]
Needless to say, privacy is one of those areas where recently tech companies are willing to give whatever it takes to maintain an image of a trustworthy company. Now, Apple and Google are possibly the strongest pillars of the smartphone industry. It’s expected from both the companies to harbor a positive attitude towards the privacy […]
If reports from Macotakara are to be believed, the 2019 iPhone will feature dual Bluetooth audio support. The current generation of iPads and iPhones support streaming multiroom audio via AirPlay 2 speakers. Now, Apple plans to further improve Bluetooth in next-generation iPhones to allow users to stream audio to two AirPods or other audio devices […]
Now, when almost every company is facing the privacy heat, the latest one to face the dirt is Apple. A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the company for “intentionally and unlawfully” disclosing people’s iTunes listening data to third parties. The suit was filed by 3 people, two of them living in Rhode Island and […]
Apple has always advocated privacy and has time and again beaten its chest for being a company that doesn’t treat its customers as products. On a similar note, Apple engineers have come up with a new technology that tracks ad clicks without invading user’s privacy. The technology has been invented by engineers who work for […]
Both iPhone and Android are two important pillars of the smartphone industry. Now, I have been using Android for most of my digital life. But lately, I’ve started using an iPhone, in addition to using iOS on iPad for the last two years. Of course, you get a very different experience when you start using […]
According to a report by MySmartPrice, Apple has listed 11 different unreleased iPhone models in the database of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC). These devices are expected to be a part of the 2019 iPhone lineup, which the company is planning to unveil later this year. The devices in the list include mode numbers A2111, […]
Last year, many people criticized Apple for pushing an iOS update that throttled the performance of iPhones and iPads. The Cupertino giant has now signed an agreement with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it will be “clearer and more upfront” with iPhone users regarding battery health and performance. The agreement is the […]