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iOSWindows LiveApr 22, 2022Jul 22, 2022

Apple spent record high $2.5 million in Q1, 2022 on lobbying amidst rising antitrust pressure

Rida Imran

In its disclosure report released earlier this week, Apple states that it spent quarterly high $2.5 million in the first three months of 2022 on lobbying, especially against antitrust legislation proposed by the U.S. Congress to limit the power of…

Apple MusicWindowsApr 8, 2022Apr 15, 2022

Cider, the Apple Music app for Windows and Mac is a great replacement for iTunes

Rida Imran

For Apple Music subscribers on Windows, the Cider app is an answer to their prayers to elevate their experience as a great alternative to iTunes on Windows. Spotted by iMore, Cider is an open-source Apple Music app that is built…

MacWindowsMar 20, 2022Aug 23, 2022

Boot Camp updated with Studio Display drivers for Windows on Intel-based Macs

Rida Imran

Apple’s new external monitor, Studio Display offers 5K resolution, an excellent audio system, webcam, and other features and it is also compatible with Windows. And to give Windows users a better experience, Apple has updated Boot Camp to version 6.1.17…

WindowsMar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022

Apple Studio Display compatible with Windows, but macOS features will be missing

Asma Hussain

Apple recently announced the 27-inch Studio Display with 5K alongside the third-generation iPhone SE, iPad Air 5, and Mac Studio. The external display features a 12-megapixel webcam, a studio-quality, three-microphone array. and speakers that work great in Apple’s ecosystem when…

Mar 3, 2022Mar 10, 2022

Apple, Google, Mozilla, and others announce Interop 2022 to improve browser interoperability

Imran Hussain

Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, Bocoup, and Igalia have announced Interop 2022, a new initiative that aims to improve browser interoperability across browsers. The goal is to implement web technologies in these browsers according to web standards that are important for…

MacMar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022

OneDrive now natively supports Apple Silicon Macs

Rida Imran

After seeding the public beta of OneDrive sync for macOS with Apple Silicon support in December 2021, Microsoft has finally released the update to all Mac users who can now natively run OneDrive on Macs models powered by M1, M1…

MacOfficeJan 18, 2022Jan 19, 2022

Microsoft Office for Mac updated Excel app with native support for Apple Silicon: M1, M1 Pro and M1 Max

Rida Imran

The latest update of Microsoft Office for Mac comes with a fully compatible Excel app on Apple Silicon which includes all Mac models powered by M1, M1 Pro, and M1 Max chips.  Recently, Apple lost a veteran chip designer, Mike…

SurfaceJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Apple losses another lead chip designer, this time to Microsoft

Rida Imran

After working at Apple for two years, a veteran semiconductor designer Mike Filippo has joined Microsoft Corp. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Filippo will work on the processors within Microsoft’s Azure group to expand its product custom server-chips…

iOSiPadiPhoneJan 13, 2022

Microsoft Teams offers Walkie Talkie app on iOS for safe communication during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rida Imran

Microsoft Teams now offers a new Walkie Talkie app on iOS devices for users to carry clear, instant, and secure communication, especially the frontline workers. The new app is also available on Android and Zebra devices.  In a blog post…

Apple WatchiPhoneWindowsJan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022

Intel Evo PCs will offer improved integration with iPhone, Apple Watch

Asma Hussain

Intel on Tuesday announced the specifications of the third-generation mobile PC platform “Evo.” In addition to offering support for foldable devices and the WiFi 6E standard, the next-gen Evo PCs will also offer iPhone and Apple Watch integration with iMessage…