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Multiple developers have seen increased activity from Apple’s web crawler Applebot in their website logs recently, reigniting speculation that Apple could be planning to launch a full-fledged search engine eventually. However, it’s more likely that any possible uptick relates to Apple’s efforts to improve Siri and Spotlight search results. Jon Henshaw, founder of digital marketing…
Apple will grow its share of the true wireless earbuds market by a third this year, despite losing its dominant position in the space to more affordable alternatives, according to Counterpoint Research (via Bloomberg). Apple accounted for nearly half of all sales of true wireless earbuds in 2019 and is expected to grow to 82…
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Popular note-taking app and PDF editor GoodNotes has been updated to support document sharing over iCloud for the first time. After updating to version 5.5.0, users will be able to share individual notes and entire folders of notes using unique URLs, as well as collaboratively edit the same note with others at the same time….
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Apple is examining a shift from a force sensor in AirPods to a capacitive touch system to make a set easier to control, and provide new options.Future AirPods may use capacitive sensors for finer controlThe latest in Apple’s surprisingly long history of AirPods patents and patent applications concerns improving how you control them through touch….
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Apple, in conjunction with Dell, Google, Microsoft, and Tesla have requested a dismissal of a class-action suit alleging tech companies have knowingly exploited underage labor in local mining for cobalt, used in lithium-ion batteries.Lithion-ion batteries like this inside an iPhone use cobalt.The quintet were been named in December in a lawsuit alleging the exploitation of…
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A new report claims that factors are increasingly pointing to Apple expanding Siri search results and Spotlight Searches even farther, with the company potentially working on a universal search engine.Apple’s Siri, responding to invocationApple already has a search engine it uses for Spotlight Searches and Siri. However, if a new report is accurate, Apple may…
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Two months after joining TikTok, CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned citing the politics around and impending ban in the US, and its impact on the global nature of the social media service.Following a period as head of streaming at Disney+, Kevin Mayer became CEO of TikTok in June 2020, but has now resigned ahead of…
A leaker has posted what are purported to be images of an as-yet unreleased iPad Air manual, which show a larger display, and Touch ID relegated to to the sleep/wake power button.Apple’s iPad Air 3Backing up previous reports that the forthcoming iPad Air will have an 11-inch display and use USB-C, a new leak claims…
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AirPods market share has fallen dramatically this year, according to Counterpoint Research data, from almost 50% in 2019 to around 35% today. The firm is estimating Apple’s market share of the true wireless in-ear headphone market. That fall in share isn’t likely to worry Apple too much, however, as sales look healthier than ever ……
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Spike has been my email app of choice since earlier this year, and it’s continued to get better with frequent updates. Just recently, the Mac version was updated to include a new download manager, a built-in web browser, and the option to install Spike for Mac from the Mac App Store. more… The post Spike…
AirPod sales continue to soar, although Apple is reportedly starting to lose a bit of ground in marketshare due to the massive number of other companies now making their own wireless earbuds. Based on data from Counterpoint Research, reported by Bloomberg, Apple could sell 82 million units of the wireless earbuds this year. That compares…
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After Apple warned the White House about the ‘severe’ implications of an overly broad WeChat ban, it now seems the iPhone maker may be safe from the worst-case scenario. But a business group has said that US firms doing business with China could still face ‘enormous negative impact’ … more… The post While Apple mostly safe,…
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We don’t have too much longer to wait now before the first 5G iPhones, but don’t expect too much: analytics data shows that the slowest 5G speeds among 12 countries tested were found in the US and UK … more… The post US and UK have the slowest 5G speeds of 12 countries tested appeared…
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Alleged training manuals or marketing materials related to the upcoming iPad Air 4 have leaked confirming some of its key features. The leak shows the iPad Air 4 with a design that’s similar to the iPad Pro and a single camera module at the rear. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Rajesh Pandey
Photos of an alleged leaked manual for an unreleased iPad Air have emerged on social media this morning suggesting Apple’s next middle-tier iPad option could feature an all-screen display in lieu of a Home button, with Touch ID integrated into the Power button instead. Originating from Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu and shared on Twitter…