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Study Warns Against Using Smartphones, Tablets to Calm Preschoolers
The study highlights that parents who turn to devices to pacify their young children may foster poor anger management and other emotional issues.
Microsoft Mandates iPhones for Employees in China, Bans Android Use
Microsoft has directed its employees to switch exclusively to iPhones for work purposes, discontinuing the use of Android devices in the workplace.
Apple Removes 25 VPN Apps from Russian App Store
Apple is said to have removed 25 VPN apps from its App Store in Russia following a directive from the state communications regulator Roskomnadzor.
How to Set Up and Use Apple Pay [VIDEO]
Are you new to the iPhone? One of the best features is Apple Pay, which lets you make mobile payments easily from iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. The Apple Support YouTube channel recently added a new video tutorial, detailing how to set up and use Apple Pay. The video holds your hand on the...
Amazon Launches New Echo Spot Ahead of Prime Day with Special Price
Amazon has unveiled the all-new Echo Spot, the company’s Alexa-enabled smart alarm clock, in celebration of Prime Day. Designed for the nightstand, the new Echo Spot features a compact, colourful display that shows the time, weather, and song titles. Prime members can purchase the Echo Spot for $99.99 (Prime Day deal now live at $64.99!)....
Bell Price Hike: Select ‘Winback’ Plans Increasing in September
The wireless price hikes keep coming, as Bell recently informed customers on select ‘winback’ plans (exclusive deals offered to lure you back to the company) an increase is happening on September 1, 2024. According to an email shared by an iPhone in Canada reader, Bell explains the $40/100GB plan is going up by $6/month on...
OnePlus Confirms New Products at ‘Summer Launch Event’ in July
OnePlus has confirms the Pad 2, Nord Buds 3 and more will be revealed at its 'Summer Launch Event' on July 16.
Apple Intelligence-Powered Siri Refresh Belived to be Arriving in Early 2025
The new version of Siri, powered by AI, could launch in early 2025 following its beta in January.
Apple Approves Epic Games Store in Europe After Outcry
Apple on Friday said it has approved Epic Games' marketplace app for iPhones and iPads in Europe. This change comes after escalating tensions between the tech giant and the Fortnite creator, which accused Apple of stalling its efforts to bring its own app marketplace to iOS devices. The approval concerns the Epic Sweden AB Marketplace...
iPhone 16 Pro Said to Get iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera: Report
Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro is said to include a tetraprism periscope camera, featuring a 5x optical zoom that first appeared on last year’s iPhone 15 Pro Max, according to DigiTimes (via MacRumors). The tetraprism camera components for the iPhone 16 Pro will be primarily supplied by Taiwanese lens manufacturers Largan Precision and Genius Electronic...
Netflix, Disney and More Take CRTC to Court Over Streaming Tax
Netflix, Disney, and other U.S. streaming companies have filed a legal challenge against last month’s CRTC decision to mandate foreign streaming services to pay 5% of Canadian revenues towards Canadian news and content. The Motion Picture Association-Canada argues that the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission exceeded its authority with this order and overlooked the significant...
Google Wants to Move Away from Apple’s Safari, Says Report
Google is looking to decrease its dependence on Apple's Safari browser for search traffic from iPhones amidst an ongoing U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) probe