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Jun 30, 2021

Apple increases spendings on Google servers by 50% to store 8 million Terabytes of data – Report

Rida Imran

Apple has increased spending on Google cloud by 50% year on year. The Information reports that the Cupertino tech giant will approximately spend $300 million in 2021 to store 8 exabytes of data on Google’s servers. Apple manages its own…

ChromeGamesiOSiPadiPhoneXboxJun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021

Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available on iPhone, iPad and PC via browser

Rida Imran

Microsoft has announced the availability of Xbox Cloud Gaming on iOS, iPadOS, and windows 10 Pcs via browser in 22 countries. Now all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can stream a diverse catalog of games from the Xbox Game Pass…

iOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchJun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021

Google Authenticator’s new ‘Privacy Screen’ on iOS will require Face ID or Touch ID authentication

Rida Imran

Google Authenticator app for iOS is updated to version 3.2 which brings a new privacy screen, the ability to transfer several accounts to a different device, and search. The app got a major redesign in late 2020 with a new…

AndroidJun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021

Netflix announces partial downloading for Android users, coming to iOS soon

Asma Hussain

Back in 2016, Netflix introduced offline download so that users would be able to watch titles without being connected to Wi-Fi. Now, the streaming giant is building upon that feature with partial downloading which allows users to watch shows and…

AndroidHow tosiOSiPhoneJun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021

How to make a FaceTime call to Android users on iOS 15

Asma Hussain

With the introduction of iOS 15, Apple has made it possible for people who have Android phones and Windows laptops to join FaceTime calls – no iPhone or Apple ID required. The process is similar to what apps like Zoom…

AndroidJun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021

Google is building a new network like Apple’s ‘Find My’ device network

Rida Imran

Apple offers a vast ‘Find My’ network to locate users AirPods, Phone, iPad, Mac, AirTag, and other gadgets on a map. In Android’s beta code, XDA has discovered that Google is working on a similar network supported by billions of…

AndroidiOSJun 17, 2021

UK watchdog investigating Apple and Google duopoly of mobile phone ecosystems

Asma Hussain

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority recently announced its intentions to launch a 12-month study into the mobile ecosystems of tech giants Apple and Google over allegations that the two companies have a harmful duopoly that harms users and…

AndroidiOSiPhoneJun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021

Siri on iOS 15 vs Google Assistant on Android 12 – See which voice assistant comes out on top

Usman Hussain

A YouTuber recently pitted Siri on iOS 15 against Google Assistant on Android 12 to investigate which voice assistant is more useful. For now, both the operating systems are running on beta versions, so there will be another comparison video…

FacebookJun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021

Bipartisan ‘Ending Platform Monopolies Act’ could force companies like Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon to sell certain operations

Asma Hussain

On Friday, a bipartisan group of House members proposed legislation that could force tech giants like Apple, Google, Facebook and, Amazon to sell certain operations. The five proposed bills, including the Ending Platform Monopolies Act, are based on recommendations that…

AndroidApple TVApple WatchiOSiPadiPhoneMacJun 11, 2021Jun 19, 2021

Apple’s Craig Federighi talks to YouTubers about iOS 15 and other updates

Rida Imran

Apple announced the next-generation updates across devices which are packed with new and exciting features: iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey, and tvOS 15. And the man behind it all, Apple’s Head of Software Mr. Craig Federighi sat…