Apple may launch a new version of Texture, a magazine subscription app it bought in March, in the spring. However, publishing executives are reportedly wary of including their products in the servi…
Samsung and Huawei introduce the ‘hole-punch’ front camera in their latest smartphones
Smartphone manufacturers are facing a dilemma these days. Consumers want a display that covers as much of the front of the device and has bezels that are as thin as possible. On the other hand some…
Audit backs Apple’s denial of Chinese spy chips in servers
If there have been any Chinese spy chips on Super Micro servers, they haven’t been easy to find. The company has told customers that an independent audit has found no evidence of malicious ha…
iPhone Sales Continue in China Despite Court-Ordered Ban
HIGHLIGHTS Apple stores in China continued with business as usual on Tuesday A Chinese court had banned the sale of older iPhone models Staff at a Beijing Apple store said they had not yet received…
Google Maps for iPhone now includes personalized recommendations
Earlier this year, Google redesigned Maps to add a bunch of features, including personalized suggestions based on your tastes and interests. Now, that feature will be more broadly available as Goog…
China grants Qualcomm a ban on some iPhone sales, Apple files appeal
A Chinese court granted Qualcomm an injunction against Apple that halts sales and imports of most iPhone models in the country. The court ruled that several devices, including iPhone X, violated tw…
Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge browser will be available on Mac
With its share of the browser market dwindling despite coming pre-installed on Windows machines, Microsoft is calling an audible with Edge. Following rumors earlier this week, the company announced…
Apple offers Safari users safer browsing with USB security key support
Apple’s latest preview version of Safari features support for the WebAuthentication (WebAuthn) API that lets users login using using USB security sticks, according to the release notes. Users…
Self-care apps and Drake top Apple’s ‘Best of 2018’ apps, games and media
As 2018 comes to a close, Apple has released a list of the best media and apps that people watched, played and listened to on its devices over the year. Note that these weren’t the top-downlo…
Apple Music will reveal key Grammy nominations on December 7th
Apple’s involvement in the Grammys dates back more than a decade. This year, however, its connection will be more conspicuous. The Recording Academy has revealed that Apple Music will stream …