Apple’s iPhone shipments fell in Q1 2024 despite a global smartphone market rise. Samsung regains the top spot. Learn why Apple faces challenges and what investors are watching at WWDC.
Devesh Beri
These are the things that motivate me - creating informative and helpful content, pursuing my passion for motorsports and music, engaging in expeditions, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and spending time with my adorable cat Taco. Covering tech content for 4+ years now. Apple fanboy since 2015. Favourite Apple products - Apple Watch and AirPods Pros.
Articles by Devesh Beri
Apple Found To Be Disabling Apple Watch's Blood Oxygen Sensor When Given for Repairing
Are you an Apple Watch user concerned about the blood oxygen sensor? Reports say Apple might be disabling the sensor on some repairs, even for older models. Here’s what we know about the situation and potential reasons behind it.
Chrome Tests Feature To Address Unusable Passwords After macOS Password Resets
Chrome is testing a new feature to resolve an issue where saved passwords become inaccessible after resetting a macOS password. This feature would automatically remove undecryptable passwords, ensuring the Password Manager functions properly across all Chrome platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and Chrome OS).
Twitch Revealed New Features for Mods on iOS as It Celebrated Mod Appreciation Day
In celebration of Mod Appreciation Day, Twitch announces new features to empower moderators! Learn about Mod View on mobile, anonymous warnings, and upcoming Creator Camp resources.
Opera on iOS Sets an Example of How Much Has DMA Affected the Competition, Reports 63% Growth
Opera for iOS sees a surge in European users (63% growth) following the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA allows users to choose their default browser, potentially leading to a more competitive mobile browser market in Europe.
Google One VPN Service To Discontinue for Apple Users Later This Year
Disappointing news for Apple users! Google One’s free VPN service is shutting down later in 2024. This means finding alternative solutions for secure browsing on iPhones and iPads. While Pixel users (Pixel 7 and later) keep their built-in VPN, explore reputable VPN providers offering services specifically designed for Apple devices. Learn more about the discontinuation and the current VPN landscape.
Chrome Users on iOS Can Directly Save Files To Google Drive or Photos From the Web
Chrome on iOS finally gets long-awaited integration with Google Drive and Photos. Users can now save files, documents and images directly to their cloud storage, eliminating the need for multiple downloads and uploads. This update brings Chrome for iOS closer to native app functionality on the platform.
WhatsApp Testing a Feature To Share Status to Instagram Stories on iPhones
WhatsApp is testing a feature to share your WhatsApp Status updates directly to your Instagram Stories. This optional feature aims to streamline posting across platforms but consider if your content and audience are a good fit.
Apple Alerts iPhone Users in 92 Countries About Spyware Attacks, Yet to Name the Countries
Apple sent notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries warning of potential mercenary spyware attacks. These targeted attacks are more sophisticated than common malware and Apple emphasizes taking the warnings seriously. While details on attackers are withheld, the notifications come amid preparations for elections in many countries.
Apple Now Assembles 1 in 7 of iPhones in India, Numbers Only To Increase
Apple has doubled its iPhone production in India, assembling 14% of its devices there. This shift is driven by a desire to diversify away from China due to geopolitical tensions and declining sales. India’s growing smartphone market and government incentives are also contributing factors.