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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ITC ruling leads to Apple halt sales of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S.

According to a report by 9to5Mac, Apple has announced that it will stop selling its flagship Apple Watch models, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, in the United States. Continue reading “ITC ruling leads to Apple halt sales of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S.”

Apple Watch with new look, AirPods 4 with updated design, ANC in 2024: Report

According to a recent report by Mark Gurman on Bloomberg, Apple is planning to update the look of at least one model of the Apple Watch. Though not specified, it might be the standard Apple Watch. Continue reading “Apple Watch with new look, AirPods 4 with updated design, ANC in 2024: Report”

Apple Self Service Repair gets new diagnostics tool, expands to iPhone 15 and more

Apple has expanded its Self Service Repair, introduced in April 2022, offering users more control in resolving issues, with the company aiming to broaden repair options globally for its users. Continue reading “Apple Self Service Repair gets new diagnostics tool, expands to iPhone 15 and more”

iOS 17.3 beta brings Stolen device protection for iPhones

Apple has started the rollout of the iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 beta updates for developers. This comes shortly after the recent release of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. Continue reading “iOS 17.3 beta brings Stolen device protection for iPhones”

Apple App Store Apps and Games of 2023: WhatsApp, Instagram, BGMI top the charts in India

Apple has shared the most popular apps and games of 2023 for users in over 35 countries, including India and the U.S. Find the top free and paid apps, games, and Apple Arcade titles on the App Store’s Today tab. Continue reading “Apple App Store Apps and Games of 2023: WhatsApp, Instagram, BGMI top the charts in India”

tvOS 17.2 with revamped Apple TV app with sidebar released

Apple has announced a redesign for its Apple TV app with tvOS 17.2 that lets users navigate more quickly and adds further enhancements to its interface. The company has added a new sidebar that allows users to quickly navigate the app, providing easy access to Apple TV+, the home of Apple Original series and films. Continue reading “tvOS 17.2 with revamped Apple TV app with sidebar released”