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iPhone update rolled out! Apple introduces iOS 17.4.1 with bug fixes, security enhancements
22Mar By adminNo Comments
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iPhone update rolled out! Apple introduces iOS 17.4.1 with bug fixes, security enhancements

[ad_1] Apple has rolled out the latest iteration of its operating system for iPhone users, iOS 17.4.1, following closely on the heels of the recent iOS 17.4 release. The update, which is now available for download, brings a slew of bug fixes and security enhancements aimed at improving the overall user experience. How to Update to iOS 17.4.1To update their iPhones to iOS 17.4.1, users can navigate to the Settings app, select General, and then tap on Software Update. The update, identified by build number 21E236, is compatible with all iPhone models capable of running iOS 17, including the iPhone XR/XS and newer iterations. Also read: Apple AirPods 4 set for launch; AirPods Pro likely to get 'Hearing Aid Mode' via iOS 18 update Key Features and Improvements of iOS 17.4According to Appl...
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iOS 17.4 brings sweeping changes including revamped App Store policies and NFC access
6Mar By adminNo Comments
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iOS 17.4 brings sweeping changes including revamped App Store policies and NFC access

[ad_1] Apple has rolled out the highly-anticipated iOS 17.4 update, featuring significant changes tailored specifically for users in Europe. While the update includes some global enhancements, the focal point remains on complying with the Digital Markets Act and introducing alterations exclusive to the European Union.EU ChangesIn adherence to the Digital Markets Act, Apple is revamping the App Store landscape in the European Union (EU). Developers within the EU can now opt for alternative app stores or distribute their apps through alternate channels, thus introducing a new fee structure. Under this system, developers are charged a standard fee of 0.50 euros per user per year, with the first million installs being free. Apps from alternate stores incur no commission, while those from th...
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New Taika Waititi-directed Apple film shows how Personal Voice feature in iPhones can transform lives
1Dec By adminNo Comments
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New Taika Waititi-directed Apple film shows how Personal Voice feature in iPhones can transform lives

[ad_1] Apple released a new short film yesterday, November 30, which narrates a heartwarming tale of a little girl and a mythical creature going on an adventurous journey through a forest and other landscapes to find her lost voice. It is directed by Taika Waititi of the Jojo Rabbit and Thor: Love and Thunder fame. The story works as an allegory to highlight the struggles of people with speech disability, and the climax brings it all together in a typical Waititi fashion. The ad highlights how the new iOS 17 feature Personal Voice on iPhones can help people through this disability.The short film comes ahead of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, a UN-observed day to promote the rights and well-being of people with disability in all spheres of society. The v...
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Apple iOS 17.1 released; packs bug fixes, AirDrop, StandBy and other features
25Oct By adminNo Comments
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Apple iOS 17.1 released; packs bug fixes, AirDrop, StandBy and other features

[ad_1] It may have come a day later than what was widely expected, but Apple iOS 17.1 has been released and it comes with a number of bug fixes as well as AirDrop, StandBy, and other features. Most of these features were widely known even before the release, but their exact nature and launch were still in the realm of uncertainty, but all that is behind now. So, what all did Apple have for its iPhone users? Read on. iOS 17.1 featuresThe update comes with a bunch of new features, improvements, and bug fixes that will make the lives of iPhone users a lot better. The biggest highlight is the Apple Music upgrade and improvements to AirDrop. Apple Music Upgrades: In iOS 17.1, you can now 'favorite' songs, albums, and playlists. The Music app includes new filtering options to display your fa...
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World Mental Health Day 2023: 5 ways to improve your well-being through Apple iPhones, iPads
10Oct By adminNo Comments
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World Mental Health Day 2023: 5 ways to improve your well-being through Apple iPhones, iPads

[ad_1] World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10 every year to tackle the stigma surrounding mental health issues and raise awareness towards it. The day is an initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization, and was celebrated on October 10, 1992, for the first time. Some countries such as Australia also commemorate this day as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the theme of this year's Mental Health Day is ‘Mental health is a universal human right'.Over the years, the world's biggest tech companies have also made efforts to spread awareness about mental health and improve your well-being. Apple recently announced several new mental health-related features for its devices such as iPho...
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Apple Says Software, Apps Behind iPhone Overheating; Fix Coming
1Oct By adminNo Comments
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Apple Says Software, Apps Behind iPhone Overheating; Fix Coming

[ad_1] Apple Inc. on Saturday said that recent claims of new iPhones getting too hot to the touch are due to software and app-related bugs and that fixes are coming soon.The company said the device can get warm in the first few days as the device works overtime to get set up and restore a user's data, due to a bug in the latest iOS 17 software, and because of some third-party apps overloading the system. Bloomberg News reported on the issue last week. “The device may feel warmer during the first few days after setting up or restoring the device because of increased background activity,” Apple said in a statement. “We have also found a bug in iOS 17 that is impacting some users and will be addressed in a software update.” Apple told Bloomberg it is working with developers behind the apps...
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Apple AI Chief points out new private browser search at Google trial
23Sep By adminNo Comments
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Apple AI Chief points out new private browser search at Google trial

[ad_1] John Giannandrea, a former top Google executive who decamped to Apple Inc. to head its artificial intelligence business, pointed out a quiet change in the latest iPhone software update that allows users to select a search engine other than Google's when browsing the internet in private mode.The iOS 17, released Monday, added “a second setting, so you could choose two different” search engines, Giannandrea said in testimony in federal court in Washington as part of the Justice Department's antitrust suit against Alphabet Inc.'s Google. The change means iPhone users can more easily switch between Google and a different search engine with a single tap. The difficulty of switching search engines has been hotly contested in US government's antitrust suit, which alleges that Google ill...
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iOS 17 update will help electric car drivers find charging stations on their iPhones easily
20Aug By adminNo Comments
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iOS 17 update will help electric car drivers find charging stations on their iPhones easily

[ad_1] If you're an electric car owner and you use an iPhone, there's exciting news for you. Apple has rolled out its latest iOS 17 beta update, and it comes with some awesome features designed especially for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. This update introduces enhancements to Apple Maps that are sure to make life more convenient for people who drive electric cars.Smart Charging Station LocatorEver find yourself driving your EV and realizing you need to charge it? With the new iOS 17 update in the beta mode, your iPhone becomes your trusty assistant in finding available charging stations on the go, according to a 9to5Mac report. It's like having a personal guide to help you navigate the world of EV charging. So, here's how it all works. Once you've updated your iPhone to iOS 17, Apple ...
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iOS 17 update to roll out big features for Safari users on iPhones
29Jul By adminNo Comments
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iOS 17 update to roll out big features for Safari users on iPhones

[ad_1] With each update in its software, Apple iPhones become even more useful to have around you at all times. From productivity to entertainment, all aspects are set to get a major boost when the iOS 17 update is rolled out sometime in September.Apple is set to introduce new features for its built-in apps, including Safari. In iOS 17, Safari will receive exciting enhancements such as advanced privacy functionality, improved search capabilities, updated Siri integration, and various other additions, reports MacRumors. Check out these features set to be introduced by iOS 17. Private Search EngineIn iOS 16 you can choose a default search engine to use with Safari, but in iOS 17, you can choose separate search engines for standard browsing and private browsing. URLs IdentifiersIn iOS 17, ...
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Threads app crashing on your iPhone? iOS 17 beta update just fixed it
13Jul By adminNo Comments
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Threads app crashing on your iPhone? iOS 17 beta update just fixed it

[ad_1] Threads app crashing repeatedly on your iPhone after updating to the iOS 17 beta? Does the app crash when you attempt to upload images or videos? This problem arises when posting a new thread or replying with a photo. The problem has just been fixed.Meta recently launched Threads app and rolled out the first update, Threads version 291 (following the initial release, version 289). The update brings a significant fix that comes just in time. While users welcomed this new addition to their social media family, a few concerns were raised. Several iPhone users have reported app crashes when trying to attach photos or videos to their posts. The image picker consistently triggers an app crash when used. However, a temporary workaround is already there for photos - you can simply copy a...
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