News Apple to Allow EU iPhone and iPad Users to Change Default Apps Amid Regulatory Push The changes, set to be implemented by the end of 2024, will enable users to delete pre-installed apps like Safari, Camera, and Messages, though the Settings and Phone apps will remain fixed.
News Apple Announces RCS Support for iPhones in 2024 RCS is an industry-wide effort to modernize SMS by introducing features such as richer texts and end-to-end encryption. Google, Samsung, and other companies have implemented RCS support for millions of users globally in recent years.
News Microsoft's Phone Link App for iOS Is Now Rolling out to All Windows 11 Users iPhone owners can now sync their smartphones with the Phone Link app to make and receive calls, send and receive messages via iMessage, get notifications from their mobile devices, and view their phone contacts on their Windows 11 PC.
News Apple Unveiled New iPhone 14 and 14 Plus in Yellow Both iPhone versions will still feature a lightweight design, a durable Ceramic Shield front cover, a dual-camera system for pro-level photos and videos, the powerful A15 Bionic chip, and innovative safety capabilities.
News Apple to Drop 'Hey' From the 'Hey Siri' Trigger Phrase The tech giant has been working on this for months, and is expected to release the change next year or the year after, if all goes according to plan. As Mark Gurman noted, the change requires a significant amount of AI training and underlying engineering work.
News YouTube's Picture-in-Picture Mode Is Now Available for iPhone and iPad Users YouTube announced that it has begun rolling out its picture-in-picture feature to all iOS users, allowing them to close the YouTube app when watching something and continue to view the content in a small floating window.
News Apple California Streaming Event: iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7, New iPads The iPhone 13 lineup includes four models: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The display diagonals are 5.4", 6.1", 6.1", and 6.7", respectively. New iPhones feature a smaller notch for Face ID sensors.
News Apple Warns That Motorcycle Vibrations Can Destroy iPhone Cameras Certain intense high-amplitude vibrations generated by high-volume or high-power motorcycle engines can degrade the cameras of an iPhone. Such vibrations are usually transmitted through handlebars or the chassis.
News Ming-Chi Kuo Shares New Details About the Upcoming iPhone 13 iPhone 13 will receive support for satellite communications. Even if there is no cellular connection in the area, Apple's new smartphones will be able to make calls and send and receive messages by connecting to satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
News Apple Will Not Scan iPhones for Child Abuse Images Over Criticism Apple announced an operating system update that will have a feature for scanning images when they are uploaded to iCloud and checking them for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) last month.
News iPhone Will Warn Parents and Kids About Child Abuse Images The new feature is likely to be very useful for parents or the police, but many data privacy experts are already concerned about the announcement, including Matthew D. Green, an associate professor of cryptography at Johns Hopkins University.
News Researchers Find That iPhone Night Shift Is Useless Anyway, early studies show that blue light from LED screens and fluorescent lamps interferes with wakefulness and sleep. Therefore, scientists say we need more research on this issue.
BigTech Apple Will Return Fingerprint Scanner to New iPhones Due to Coronavirus Apple would add a new method that would allow users to unlock their iPhone, apart from passcode and Face ID technology.