Apple Vision Pro teardown reveals design and repair challenges

iFixit has shared an in-depth teardown and video examination of the Apple Vision Pro, unveiling insights into its intricate design and addressing questions about weight and potential costly replacements. Continue reading “Apple Vision Pro teardown reveals design and repair challenges”

Apple reports December quarter revenue, iPhone revenue record in India

Apple has reported latest quarterly revenue of $119.6 billion, up 2% from a year ago, despite having one less week in the quarter and COVID-related factory shutdowns that limited iPhone supply. It posted a net profit of $33.9 billion, up 13% YoY and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $2.18, up 16% YoY for the financial year Q1 2024 that ended December 31, 2023. Continue reading “Apple reports December quarter revenue, iPhone revenue record in India”

iOS 18 could be the biggest iPhone update yet: Report

Apple’s recent revamp of the App Store, iOS, and Safari browser in the European Union isn’t just a local change. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, it offers a preview of the iPhone’s global future. Continue reading “iOS 18 could be the biggest iPhone update yet: Report”

Epic Games confirms Fortnite will return to iOS in the EU in 2024

Epic Games has confirmed Fortnite’s return to iOS devices in 2024, introducing the Epic Store on the platform in the EU. This follows Apple’s decision to allow third-party app stores for iOS users in the European Union as part of the Digital Markets Act, set to be implemented in March this year. Continue reading “Epic Games confirms Fortnite will return to iOS in the EU in 2024”

Apple unveils changes to iOS, Safari, and App Store for EU’s Digital Markets Act

Apple has announced significant updates to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These changes, aimed at improving the user experience, security, and privacy, are detailed below. Continue reading “Apple unveils changes to iOS, Safari, and App Store for EU’s Digital Markets Act”

Apple plans new fees and restrictions for App Store in compliance with EU law: Report

Apple is gearing up to implement changes in response to a recent European law challenging its control over iPhone apps. According to The Wall Street Journal, these adjustments will introduce fees and restrictions for users downloading apps outside of Apple’s closed ecosystem. Continue reading “Apple plans new fees and restrictions for App Store in compliance with EU law: Report”

Apple rolls out iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection for iPhone, Collaborative Playlists and more

After the iOS 17.2 roll out last month, Apple has rolled out iOS 17.3 update for the iPhone, bringing Stolen Device Protection. The iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 also bring Collaborative Playlists, New Unity Lock Screen wallpaper, and several improvements, as well as other features, bug fixes and security updates. Continue reading “Apple rolls out iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection for iPhone, Collaborative Playlists and more”

Apple Vision Pro up for pre-order in the US

Apple’s first spatial computing headset, the Vision Pro, is now available for pre-order in the US, after the initial announcement last year. The company also released the complete specifications of the headset and started accepting pre-orders, with the rollout beginning from February 2nd.

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Apple is selling Watch Ultra 2 and Watch Series 9 without blood oxygen feature in the U.S.

In a recent update to the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Masimo, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rejected Apple’s request for an extended pause on an import ban imposed by the UTC on certain devices.

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Apple revises App Store rules to allow third-party payments in the U.S

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Apple’s appeal regarding “anti-steering” rules stemming from the Epic Games dispute. This upholds the court’s previous order for the removal of restrictions on developers informing users about alternatives to in-app purchases.

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Apple Vision Pro: App Store, Streaming Services, Sports Apps, Guest and Travel Modes and more teased

Apple recently confirmed that it will launch the Vision Pro headset on February 2. Now it has launched the App Store‌ live for the device, and the apps on the iOS ‌App Store‌ will soon list Vision Pro compatibility. Continue reading “Apple Vision Pro: App Store, Streaming Services, Sports Apps, Guest and Travel Modes and more teased”

iPhone survives 16,000 feet drop from Alaska Airlines flight

On Friday, January 5th, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, a Boeing 737 Max 9 flying from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, California, experienced a mid-air depressurization incident, shortly after takeoff. A plug door, a specific panel of the fuselage near the rear of the aircraft, blew out at around 16,000 feet. Continue reading “iPhone survives 16,000 feet drop from Alaska Airlines flight”

Apple can resume Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US

In a recent update to the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Masimo, Apple has managed to secure a temporary pause on the ban imposed by the US International Trade Commission (ITC) on the sales and imports of the latest Apple Watches.

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Apple urges U.S. Court to halt Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales ban in the US

Recently, Apple got into trouble with Masimo, a health tech company, for patent infringements on pulse oximetry technology. This led the US International Trade Commission (ITC) to restrict imports and sales of the latest Apple Watches that use technology for reading blood oxygen levels. Continue reading “Apple urges U.S. Court to halt Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales ban in the US”

Apple Vision Pro headset roll out said to begin Feb 2024

At WWDC 2023, Apple introduced Vision Pro, the company’s first mixed-reality headset. It packs exciting hardware and visionOS software to deliver a sophisticated user experience.

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