Monday, April 30, 2018

WhatsApp Co-Founder Jan Koum Leaving Facebook after Disagreement over Data Sharing

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum has announced that he will be leaving the company. He has not provided any reasoning as to why he is leaving WhatsApp and what he intends to do in the future. Continue reading
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Apple’s Cross-Platform App Development Tool Will Debut in 2019, Not 2018

Late last year, Mark Gurman from Bloomberg reported that Apple is working on a cross-platform UI project codenamed "Marzipan" that will allow developers to combine their iOS and macOS apps into one. They could essentially create one app that can run across all of Apple's entire Mac and iOS lineup. This feature was supposed to be unveiled with iOS 12, but it looks like that might not be the case anymore.  Continue reading
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Apple Pay Support is Coming to the Bank of Ireland

Back in December of 2017, Apple Pay saw an expansion in Ireland, but unfortunately for some customers, it didn't include one of the biggest banks in the region. Continue reading
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Apple Updates Swift Playgrounds With New ‘What’s Next’ Feature

It has been just over three months since Apple introduced Swift Playgrounds 2.0, and now the first update to the app is now available. Continue reading
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Apple May Still be Hard at Work on Google Street View Competitor

Apple has had vehicles on the road collecting data for Apple Maps for many years now, with part of that goal expected to continue to launch even more competing features to Google's existing options. Continue reading
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Enjoy Full Stereo Sound From Sleek In-Ear Headphones With AVANCA Minim True Wireless Earbuds [Deals Hub]

Wireless headphones frequently force you to choose between convenience and quality. Many still have a wire wrapping around the back of your neck, sacrificing freedom of movement and true wireless capabilities, and true wireless headphones often have the sound quality of a tin can. The AVANCA Minim True Wireless Earbuds offer a beautiful minimalist design that outputs crisp, full sound. It's available in the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub for $54.99 — 65% off the original $159 cost. Continue reading
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Simple AirPods Mod Help Improve Fit and Bass Response

Apple's AirPods are considered magical by many because they just work without any of the fuss associated with traditional Bluetooth earbuds. However, they are far from perfect, with their fit not being particularly secure leading to them continuously falling off for many. And the music quality of the AirPods is nothing to boast about either, especially with its poor bass response. Well, there's a way you can 'hack' your AirPods to address these issues. Continue reading
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Analysts Believe Apple Won’t Include Lightning-to-Headphone Adapter With 2018 iPhones

When Apple removed the 3.5mm headphone jack from the flagship iPhone lineup, it was met with some pretty vocal opposition. But to help blend the two sides, Apple included a Lightning-to-headphone adapter in the box, letting traditional headphone users connect to their new iPhone, albeit with a dongle. Continue reading
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Best Buy 24-Hour Flash Sale Offers $500 Discount on MacBook, $100 on iPad, and $40 on Apple Watch

Best Buy is holding a 24-hour online only flash sale where it is offering heavy discounts on various Apple products. This includes discounts of up to $500 on select MacBook models and up to $40 discount on the Apple Watch Series 3. Continue reading
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Apple Defers Production of New MacBook Air with Retina Display to Second Half of 2018

Apple is unlikely to launch its new cheaper MacBook Air with Retina Display at WWDC 2018. The DigiTimes report claims that Apple has deferred the production of the new MacBook Air from Q2 2018 to the second half of this year.   Continue reading
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