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Apple considers portless design for iPhone 17 Air
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Apple considers portless design for iPhone 17 Air

Apple reportedly considered making the upcoming iPhone 17 Air the first completely port-free iPhone, eliminating physical charging and data transfer ports in favor of wireless technology. However, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company ultimately decided against this radical design—at least for now—partly due to concerns over regulatory challenges, particularly in Europe, where USB-C compatibility […]

IPhones, Android text messages to get enhanced encryption
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IPhones, Android text messages to get enhanced encryption

In a significant move towards enhancing digital privacy, text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon feature end-to-end encryption. This development follows the GSM Association’s release of new specifications for the Rich Communication Services protocol, which now includes cross-platform E2EE support. RCS aims to modernize traditional SMS-style messaging by offering advanced features such […]

UK reportedly demands backdoor access to Apple user data
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UK reportedly demands backdoor access to Apple user data

British security officials have reportedly ordered Apple to create a so-called “backdoor” that would grant authorities access to all content uploaded by Apple users worldwide, according to The Washington Post on Friday. The report, citing sources familiar with the matter, suggests that Apple is likely to discontinue its encrypted cloud storage services in the UK […]

Apple to roll out iOS 18 software update September 16
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Apple to roll out iOS 18 software update September 16

Apple’s latest software update, iOS 18, brings a range of new features and aesthetic changes, beyond the much-anticipated Apple Intelligence. Unveiled at the iPhone 16 “Glowtime” event on Monday, the update will roll out on September 16. iOS 18 introduces greater flexibility in customizing home screens, allowing users to place icons anywhere, leave blank spaces, […]

Apple launches AI-powered iPhone 16 with dedicated camera button
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pple launches AI-powered iPhone 16 with dedicated camera button

Apple introduced the iPhone 16 at its “Glowtime” event in Cupertino on Monday. CEO Tim Cook emphasized that the new device is “designed around Apple Intelligence, from the ground up,” highlighting the generative AI features first announced at WWDC in June. The handset is constructed from “aerospace-grade” aluminum, according to the company. The iPhone 16’s […]

Apple prepares major software overhaul for iPhone, iPad, Mac
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Apple unveils iPhone 16 lineup at GlowTime event

Apple officially launched its iPhone 16 lineup during Monday’s GlowTime event. CEO Tim Cook emphasized that the new devices are “built around Apple Intelligence from the ground up.” The company introduced the base models, alongside the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, which both boast the new A18 Chip. The Pro models feature […]

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How to stop your iPhone from listening to you

Amid controversies surrounding the iPhone’s ability to eavesdrop on conversations of its owners, a report has revealed how users can prevent the Apple-owned smartphone from listening to them. According to a recent 404 Media report, marketing firms can truly listen to phones in order to show you advertisements. According to 404 Media, the companies “has […]

iPhone 14 users to enjoy free SOS feature - Apple
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iPhone 14 users to enjoy free SOS feature – Apple

Apple announced on Wednesday, that users of the iPhone 14 will have free access to the SOS emergency feature for an additional year. Originally released a year ago, the function lets users send messages to emergency services and disclose their whereabouts via satellite from places without a network using Apple’s FindMy app. Following its original […]

Apple announces update for iPhone 12
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Apple announces update for iPhone 12

Apple announced on Tuesday that it intended to provide an update that would prevent the iPhone 12 from using more power while in touch with static surfaces. This is in a bid to comply with France’s radiation testing regulations. The iPhone 12, which has been on the market for three years, was found to emit […]

Sale of China iPhone plunge as Huawei's popularity rises
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Radiation: France examines Apple’s iPhone 12 software upgrade

French authorities have received a software upgrade from Apple for the iPhone 12 and are currently analysing it, according to Reuters. In order to settle a controversy over radiation levels, the American tech company promised to upgrade the software. After France halted sales of the iPhone 12 following tests that it claimed revealed violations of […]

Sale of China iPhone plunge as Huawei's popularity rises
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France bans sale of iPhone 12 over high radiation

France’s radiation agency has disclosed in a statement that the iPhone 12 violates radiation levels days after the launch of iPhone 15. The watchdog informed Apple of its findings and advised the business to temporarily suspend sales of the iPhone 12 and issue a remedy as soon as feasible. This is coming Just one day […]

Apple to fix iPhone 15 overheating software issue
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Five facts about new iPhone 15

    Apple is all set to reveal its highly anticipated iPhone 15 today, September 12, during the “Wanderlust” event in Cupertino, California, USA. This new iPhone iteration is expected to make waves with its four variants: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max, as reported by Forbes. Here […]