On May 14, Brazilian antitrust regulator CADE voted unanimously to maintain a provisional measure requiring Apple to loosen restrictions on how iOS developers offer services and handle payments in their apps. The measure follows a 2022 investigation prompted by a complaint from Mercado Libre. App Store Restrictions Under Scrutiny Apple’s policy requires iOS developers to use its […]
Microsoft has released its May 2025 Patch Tuesday update, addressing 72 security vulnerabilities, including 5 actively exploited zero-days and 2 publicly disclosed flaws. The updates cover the following categories: >>>New 6875 mAh/54.08Wh BLN001 Replacement Battery for OPPO Realme Book 14 Inch Air Actively Exploited Zero-Days CVE-2025-30400 – Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege CVE-2025-32701 – Windows Common Log File System Driver […]
iPhone 13 users can now access satellite-based services through their carriers, thanks to the release of iOS 18.5 on Monday. This update enables iPhone 13 models (including the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max) to connect to satellite networks provided by their carriers, allowing text messaging even when traditional network access […]
Since iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra in 2017, Apple devices have been able to share Wi-Fi passwords. This feature allows one device to prompt another to share connection details, but it has not worked on captive or commercial networks, like those found in hotels, trains, and other public establishments. According to Bloomberg, Apple is now developing […]
The European Union recently published a list of tech acquisitions over the past 18 months, revealing that Apple acquired Mayday Labs Inc. on April 3, 2024. Mayday, known for its AI-powered scheduling platform, was officially sunset on May 1, 2024. About Mayday Labs Before its acquisition, Mayday was an AI-driven scheduling tool for Mac, iOS, and iPad, […]
Apple has made progress on a custom chip for potential smart glasses that could compete with Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, according to a Bloomberg report. The chip is reportedly based on the designs used in the Apple Watch, but modified to support the multiple cameras expected in the smart glasses. Apple aims to begin mass production […]
Gemini has launched a fully optimized iPad app that replaces the previous letterboxed version. This new update allows the app to span the entire width of both landscape and portrait screens, providing a more user-friendly and immersive experience. It mirrors the UI found on Android tablets and gemini.google.com on the web. New Features in the Update >>>616-00507 Replacement Battery for Apple IPhone […]
Google is introducing a new feature called “Simplify” for its iOS app, designed to make complex or technical text on web pages more understandable. This tool uses AI to refine dense passages without requiring users to leave the page, integrating directly into the Google app for a seamless experience. Simplify is powered by Gemini, a large […]
Samsung will roll out a new peer-to-peer payment feature this month called Tap to Transfer. Integrated directly into Samsung Wallet, it allows users to send money by tapping their smartphones together—no third-party app required. The feature closely mirrors Apple’s Tap to Cash, introduced with iOS 18, where users can transfer funds via NFC by simply holding […]
Google is developing a new security feature for Android 16 called Intrusion Detection, discovered in a Google Play Services beta by Android Authority, rather than in the Android 16 beta itself. Referred to in the code as part of Advanced Protection, Intrusion Detection includes its own Log Collection system. It logs key data points such […]