by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority The EU is pressing Apple to open up its ecosystem by letting third parties access APIs and technologies currently exclusive to the iPhone. If the tech giant complies, features like AirDrop, AirPlay, and automatic audio...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Apple iPhone, Google, News
Credit: Google Google’s latest holiday ad shows a Pixel comforting an iPhone that’s feeling inadequate as a Christmas gift. The campaign throws shade at Apple for the lack of AI features on iPhones. Titled “Best Phones Forever,” the Google ad falls a bit flat compared...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority In 2022, Apple removed the iPhone’s volume slider that surfaced on the lock screen when playing media. The company has now revived lock screen volume controls through the iOS 18.2 update. The new option is turned off by...
by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple is reportedly working on a custom Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip. The chip will appear in iPhones and other devices in 2025 but could lag behind the chips used in previous iPhones. This would nevertheless be another major move...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Unlike Google, Apple’s RCS implementation on iOS requires carriers to adopt support for the feature individually. With each new iOS 18.x update, more mobile network operators around the world have been implementing RCS support....
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | AI, Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The latest iOS 18.2 update adds a new Apple Image Playground app with a strange icon to users’ home screens. Many users have rightfully assumed someone had hacked their iPhones, as it doesn’t match Apple’s typical design. Image...
