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MacFeb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022

Apple removes Python 2.7 from macOS 12.3 but does not provide a newer version

In its release notes for macOS 12.3, Apple has announced that it has removed Python 2.7 from the update. The programming language was released back in 2010, and had not received any updates since 2020 when it was officially discontinued….

Feb 1, 2022

Apple takes “Apple-Man” director to court over trademark application

Imran Hussain

Apple has filed a lawsuit against Vasyl Moskalenko, director of the movie “Apple-Man”, after its trademark registration application was approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The company has filed a 467-page court filing claiming that users would…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchFeb 1, 2022

iOS 15.4 beta confirms Apple News app is adding sports scores and favorite team selection

Imran Hussain

Apple is working on updating its Apple News app with new sports scores and favorite team selection. As per code found in iOS 15.4, users will be able to select their preferred sports leagues and teams to get relevant news…

Apple TVFeb 1, 2022

Only half of Apple TV+ users stick around after signing up for movies like Greyhound

Imran Hussain

Streaming video services like Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, and others are constantly finding it difficult to retain new subscribers. Many of them sign up for major new movie releases, but end up leaving after a while. Greyhound saw over…

Apple WatchFeb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022

Apple Watch helps save man’s life after he fell in freezing temperature

Imran Hussain

Apple Watch helped save an elderly man’s life in Morrow, Georgia, after he fell in freezing temperature which left him semi-conscious. His Apple Watch detected the fall and contacted the Clayton County Emergency Communications Center, who sent out the fire…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchFeb 1, 2022

Apple changes SMS autofill format to block phishing attacks

Imran Hussain

Apple has changed its SMS autofill format to a newer secure one in order to block phishing attacks. Both iOS and macOS support a feature that allows two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS to be auto-populated in fields in apps…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchFeb 1, 2022

iOS 15.4 beta reveals Safari push notifications, WebXR and improved PWA support

Imran Hussain

iOS 15.4 beta hints at major new additions to Safari browser, some of which include web notifications, PWA improvements, WebXR support, media and WebRTC additions, web performance improvements, and more. Apple has not officially announced these new Safari features in…

iOS iPhoneJan 29, 2022Jan 29, 2022

iOS 15.4 features a ‘Cosmetic Scan’ trade-in tool for iPhone

Imran Hussain

iOS 15.4 shows that Apple is developing a new trade-in tool that can be used to scan an iPhone for cosmetic damage. It is likely going to be used via the camera to take photos of an iPhone, allowing any…

AirPods MacJan 29, 2022Jan 29, 2022

macOS 12.3 beta features framework for updating AirPods firmware

Imran Hussain

macOS 12.3 beta features a new framework that can update AirPods, without the need for an iOS device. So far, AirPods are automatically updated via a paired iPhone or iPad, but the same functionality has not been possible via a…

iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJan 28, 2022Jan 29, 2022

iOS 15.4 beta gains support for Custom Email Domains via iCloud+ subscription

Imran Hussain

With iOS 15.4 beta, Apple has also rolled out support for Custom Email Domain for iCloud Mail accounts on iPhone. This feature, available for iCloud+ customers, allows the use of up to five custom domains to send and receive email…