Smartphone

WhatsApp to stop auto-saving media to Photos when users have disappearing messages enabled

The messaging platform WhatsApp is changing how it saves media to the iPhone Photos app. Instead of photos, GIFs and videos being saved to the gallery on a user’s device…

Apple confirms it will hold WWDC online for third consecutive year

Apple has announced that the 2022 edition of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC22) will take place from June 6 to June 10. The annual event will be delivered in an…

Could Apple introduce a subscription service to lighten the financial burden for those wanting the latest iPhone?

Rumors have been circulating that Apple is working on an iPhone subscription service that would effectively give those who fancy upgrading their smartphone a cheaper way of doing so –…

The original Angry Birds makes its return to the App Store

The original Angry Birds app has been rebuilt for modern devices by the company behind the game, Rovio, and is now available on the App Store for $0.99. It is…

Koch Group founders and Roblox back Apple in its antitrust fight with Epic Games

Various entities, including the founders of Koch Group, and games developer Roblox, have filed court briefings in support of Apple’s position as its appeal trial looms against Epic Games. Roblox’s…

Apple is reportedly considering new iPhone flash memory providers

Reports have suggested that Apple is worried about being overly dependent on Japan for iPhone flash memory, which has led the Cupertino company to give serious thought to joining forces…

The time delay between manual and automatic iOS updates is finally explained

Hardened Apple users are generally divided in their views on the downloading of iOS software updates. On one hand, there are those who manually seek out updates through their iPhone…

What are the chances of the next iPhone Pro housing an M1 chip?

We may not be expecting the iPhone 14 lineup to be unveiled until September this year, but that hasn’t stopped the rumors about the new devices’ possible appearance and specifications…

Apple ‘may rebrand A15 Bionic chip to A16 for iPhone 14’

New rumors suggest that Apple could rebrand the current A15 Bionic chips as A16 when the company launches the iPhone 14 later this year, while an actually new processor –…

Updated: New schematics show appearance of iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max

Fresh insight into the potential dimensions of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max has been given by new schematics, which indicate that the next flagship smartphone from…

Apple reassures users about fast-draining batteries after iOS 15.4 update

Many users have reported that their iPhones’ batteries have been draining quickly after the launch of iOS 15.4. While this is a frequently reported issue following iOS updates, Apple has…

Apple has a patent approved for under-display Touch ID for the iPhone

Speculation is ramping up that under-display Touch ID could eventually debut on the iPhone, as Apple has secured another patent for an under-display fingerprint scanner. Apple filed for this patent…