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Fortnite returns to iOS (EU) via new “Epic Store”

Fortnite is coming back to iPhone… for people living in the European Union. Following Apple's announcement that it would open the iPhone to third-party app stores in the EU, Epic Games announced that Fortnite will “return to iOS in Europe in 2024.” This statement from Epic Games comes after Epic CEO Tim Sweeney criticized Apple's …

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Camera comparison: Samsung S24 Ultra vs iPhone 15 Pro Max

by Julie Clover In January, Samsung unveiled its 2024 flagship smartphone lineup. The new devices directly compete with the iPhone 15 – ‌iPhone 15‌ In addition, the iPhone 15 Pro and ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌ Max. The high-end Samsung S24 Ultra smartphone comes with some Apple features like a titanium body and a 5x zoom lens, …

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iPhone 16 won't be attractive and Apple will suffer because of it, Kuo says

iPhone 15 Pro Max 7 Facebook x.com Reddit Apple's iPhone shipments could fall by 15% due to a variety of problems, including the iPhone itself. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, 16 is not a compelling update. Reports say Apple has already begun adjusting iPhone shipments this year, but one analyst believes Apple will face a …

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Apple will prompt users to set default browsers and allow third-party web engines on iPhones in the EU

Apple is making major changes to how web browsers work on iPhone for customers in the EU. iOS 17.4 will introduce the ability to set your preferred default browser the first time you launch Safari, and browser makers will be able to use other browser engines. Default browsers In First of all, this is changing …

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Shazam now detects songs in other apps when using headphones

Tim Hardwick Apple-owned Shazam has released an updated version of the app with a new feature that lets you identify songs from other apps while you listen to them on headphones. Shazam has been able to recognize songs from other apps for some time, but if you use headphones connected to your iPhone, this feature …

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In the future, Apple Vision Pro may limit playback based on where you are

Viewing information in Apple Vision Pro [Apple] 0 Facebook x.com Reddit Future Apple Vision Pro or iPad could display virtual object or other data to the user depending on where he is located, according to the patent, which limits the user's media playback based on his physical location. One of the advantages of the digital …

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Here are photos of every Mac Apple has ever released.

The 40th Anniversary celebration continues with a website featuring photos of every Apple Mac ever made. The site was created by Jonathan Zufi, author of the coffee table book ICONIC: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation. The site includes photos from the book as well as videos promoting the Mac … Zufi says he hopes …

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iOS 18 is potentially the 'biggest' software update in iPhone history

by Joe Rossignol Apple has big plans for iOS 18, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In today's Q&A section of his subscriber-only newsletter Power On, Gurman said iOS 18 has the potential to be the “biggest” software update in iPhone history. “I'm told the new operating system is being viewed internally as one of the …

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References to “homeOS” appear again in tvOS 17.4 beta

Apple#039;s Home app icon 9 Facebook x.com Reddit Links to code in the first beta version of tvOS 17.4 for “homeOS” developers could be a sign that Apple is working on a new operating system aimed at home use. Developer beta versions of Apple's operating systems often contain references to unannounced or soon-to-be-released products. When …

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Apple Cuts OLED iPad Pro Orders by 20-30%, Supply Chain Report Says

A new supply chain report claims Apple has cut its OLED iPad Pro orders by 20-30% as it reportedly that the company is taking a more pessimistic view of likely sales. This follows a recent report that says production of the next-generation iPad Pro models is already underway as we move closer to the expected …