Apparently, the UK government is even more devious than we thought. It wanted broader access to Apple customers’ iCloud data than anticipated, reports the Financial Times (a subscription is required to read the entire article). Government officials …
Lees meerHere are some of the latest accessory and hardware announcements of the week: ° Belkin has announced three new Qi2 25W certified wireless charging solutions, expanding its mobile power portfolio. These new products harness the power of the latest Qi…
Lees meerHere are some of the latest software announcements of the week: ° Lies of P: Overture, an expansion for Lies of P, has launched on the Mac on the Apple App Store. The expansion is available to purchase for US$29.99 from the title screen within the …
Lees meerHuawei surpassed Apple in terms of smartwatch shipments in quarter two (Q2) of 2025, helping the Chinese player claim the global top spot, according to Counterpoint Research’s Global Smartwatch Shipments Tracker, Q2 2025. The research group says th…
Lees meerApple Original Films has unveiled the trailer for the upcoming romantic drama “All of You,” starring Emmy Award winner Brett Goldstein, Imogen Poots, Steven Cree, Zawe Ashton and Jenna Coleman. Here’s how the film is described: Best friends since co…
Lees meerJohn Malkovich has signed on to star in the second season of Apple TV+’s “Bad Monkey” as a series regular. He joins series lead and executive producer Vince Vaughn in the comedy series from Bill Lawrence. Based on Carl Hiaasen’s New York Times bests…
Lees meerApple has warned that “EU-style rules” proposed by the UK competition watchdog — the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) — “are bad for users and bad for developers,” the BBC reports. In its new statement, the tech giant argues that the CMA’s ap…
Lees meerYet another country is investigating Apple for allegedly monopolistic practices. Columbia’s Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has opened an administrative investigation against the tech giant and Apple Services Latam LLC for alleged pr…
Lees meerWorldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 1.0% year-on-year (YoY) in 2025 to 1.24 billion units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. This represents an improvement from the previ…
Lees meerYesterday we reported that, per The Information (a subscription is required to read the article), Senior Vice President of Services Eddy Cue and Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federigh disagree on whether or not to purchase a co…
Lees meerAn upcoming iPhone update is raising alarms among Republican fundraisers who say a new text filtration system set to hit the market in September will “disproportionately block conservative fundraising and voter outreach efforts,” according to Fox Ne…
Lees meerThe number of camera lenses embedded in smartphones is on the decline, according to Omdia’s Smartphone Model Market Tracker 2Q25 report. Globally, smartphones shipped in the second quarter of 2025 featured an average of 3.19 camera lenses, down fro…
Lees meerApple TV+ has announced a new animated fantasy adventure series “The Sisters Grimm” to premiere globally on Friday, October 3. Based on Michael Buckley’s New York Times bestselling book series, “The Sisters Grimm” is a described as “a journey of ad…
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Lees meerApple wants to make it easier to share an electronic key as evidenced by a newly granted patent for “User Interfaces for Sharing an Electronic Key.” An electronic key (or eKey) is a digital or electronic version of a key that allows for secure, app-…
Lees meerApple will hold a special event dubbed “Awe Dropping” on Tuesday, September 9 at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. There’s a 99.99% chance that Apple will unveil the iPhone 17 line-up (including an “iPhone Air”), new phone cases, as we…
Lees meerApple can no longer advertise its Apple Watch as a “CO2-neutral product” in Germany, following a court ruling on Tuesday that upheld a complaint from environmentalists, reports Reuters. The ruling found that the tech giant had misled consumers. App…
Lees meerYoung up-and-comer Indie DesRoches (“The Madison”) has been tapped for a role alongside Mark Wahlberg and Vera Farmiga in the untitled Stephen Chbosky film for Apple TV+, reports Deadline. DesRoches comes to the project after working with Wahlberg o…
Lees meerApple has released the fifth public betas of macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and tvOS 26. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website. Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with care. Apple do…
Lees meerLast week it was announced that Apple has raised the monthly price of its Apple TV+ streaming service from US9.99 to $12.99/month in the U.S. Now the tech giant wants to keep subscribers from canceling by offering a discounted subscription if they t…
Lees meerWhat a doofus. Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit in a Texas court against Apple and OpenAI, accusing the companies of colluding to prevent competition in the artificial intelligence industry, notes 9to5Mac. From the lawsuit: Apple and OpenAI’s exclusive…
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