A 3D shopping app specifically made for the headset by a major retailer suggests that the Apple Vision Pro will soon be available in China.
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Apple Cut a Deal to Scrap Usable iPhones That Later Found New Homes in Asia
Many of these iPhones still function well and could be cleaned up and sold. Yet, Apple paid GEEP to destroy more than 250,000 every year.
Update: Refurbished Apple Watch Ultra 2 Units Are Now Available in China and UK
Apple is selling refurbished Apple Watch Ultra 2 units directly to customers in China and could start shipping them to other countries.
iPhone 17 Plus Screen Size Might Be Smaller Than Current Plus Variant, Says Report
Well, would you settle for an iPhone that’s lacking that Plus factor?
iPhone Enjoys About Double the Popularity of the Mac Among Apple Users, reveals Study
A report reveals how deeply Apple customers are invested in ecosystem, claiming over 90% customers have an iPhone nearly double the Mac’s.
You Can Now Download the Delta Emulator From the App Store
You can now play a wide range of retro games on your iOS device with Riley Testut’s Delta emulator, available directly from the App Store.
Apple Plans on Manufacturing Camera Modules in India
As Apple looks to diversify iPhone production away from China, they’re seeking camera module suppliers in India. Talks with Murugappa Group and Tata’s Titan Company could create a more localized supply chain.
WhatsApp Introduces Chat Filters To Help Declutter Your Messages
Chat filters for WhatsApp are here to effortlessly sort chats, find messages fast and ditch the endless scroll.
WhatsApp Is Working on a Feature To Pin Channels for iPhone
WhatsApp is working on a new pin channels feature for iOS to let users pin their preferred channels at the top of the list.
Report: China Might Be the Culprit Behind Recent Apple Spyware Attacks
A report suggests LightSpy, a piece of spyware with Chinese connections, was responsible for the most recent attack on Apple iPhones.
iOS 18 Set To Bring Major Boosts to Apple Notes
iOS 18 is expected to bring a ton of new features to Apple Notes, such as integrated audio recording and support for mathematical notations.
Apple Stops Suggesting Palestine Flag for 'Jerusalem' Searches, Ending Controversy
iOS 17.5 beta 2 doesn’t suggest Palestine flag now when you type Jerusalem after updating your device, putting an end to controversy.
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Microsoft's Note-Taking App 'OneNote' Now Available on Apple Vision Pro
Microsoft OneNote lands on Apple Vision Pro! Take notes, build digital notebooks, and manage tasks directly in mixed reality. This new app offers familiar OneNote features like organization tools, cloud storage, and collaboration. Learn more about functionality, installation, and supported accounts for Apple’s latest MR headset.
iOS 17.5 Beta 2 Introduces App Downloads From Websites for EU Users
Apple’s iOS 17.5 Beta 2 update introduces the ability for users in the EU to sideload apps directly from a developer’s website.
Apple Patent Hints at Future Wearables With Health Monitoring Capabilities, Apple Watch Who?
An Apple patent filing reveals technology for future wearables that could monitor biometric data and location to deliver real-time health advice and potentially lifesaving aid. This describes a system that tracks health data and overlays suggestions within a mixed-reality system, potentially designed for continuous wear.
Apple Highlights Trade-Ins and Recycling Your Devices for Free in Pre-Earth Day Initiative
Apple has placed a banner on its website ahead of Earth Day on April 22nd, reminding users that can recycle old Apple devices for free.
Future Apple Watch Might Throw a Lifeline with Drowning Alerts, Hints Patent
Apple may be planning to add a feature to future Apple Watches that could help prevent drowning, according to a recent patent.
Apple Experimenting With a Magsafe Wallet and iPhone Case Hybrid
Apple is potentially expanding the MagSafe lineup with a new patent hinting at a case integrating a wallet and lanyard.
Lossless Music Coming to Spotify With New “Music Pro” Subscription
Recent rumors suggest Spotify will finally launch a lossless music tier after years of delays and wait from fans and users.
Tech Giants Like Apple Can Now Face Fines Upto 20% for Anti-Competitive Tech Practices in Japan
Japan proposes significant increases in antitrust fines for tech companies engaging in anti-competitive practices, potentially reaching 20% of sales. The revisions target restrictions on app market access, mirroring a global trend towards regulating Big Tech.
iPhone 15 5G Performance Is Slower Than Samsung Galaxy 24 Across the Globe
A report reveals Samsung Galaxy S24 series has a faster median 5G performance than the iPhone 15 series in most of the tested countries.
It Was Fun While It Lasted; Apple Gets Dethroned in Smartphone Market, Sales Down by 10%
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.
iPhone 16 Pro To Solve One of Apple’s Biggest Flaws
The new iPhone 16 Pro camera system would solve one of the most common and frustrating problems in Apple’s history.