Netflix Games is available on your iPhone and iPad
Netflix just brought its new gaming service to all subscribers on Android, but now it has officially come to iOS. The service gives users access to a limited selection of mobile games without ads or in-app purchases. A tweet from Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman confirms that the five launch games are already available as individual…
Four ways to make your iPhone charge faster
If you’ve watched a smartphone commercial in recent years, then you’re probably already familiar with the bold charging speeds that some devices tout. Android smartphones like the Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra promise 25 percent in just three minutes, and the Nord 2 5G from OnePlus can charge your phone completing in just 30 minutes. On…
iOS 15.2: Beta 2 is available today with Communication Safety in Messages
It’s common for Apple to start beta-testing a new version of iOS just a day or two after the previous version is released. And sure enough, iOS 15.2 began its beta test period just a day after iOS 15.1 was released on October 25, 2021. As is typical of these releases, it is first available…
Apple offers 6 months free Apple Music, Keynote holiday greeting card templates
Apple Apple on Tuesday released a set of Keynote templates for making your own holiday greeting cards. The templates were created in collaboration with artists Jocelyn Tsaih, Antti Kalevi, and Hvass&Hannibal, and can be customized with your own photos, videos, and a written message. The eight templates require Apple’s Keynote presentation app and can be downloaded for free. (Note that the file…
Tim Cook says cryptocurrency is something Apple is looking at and that he already owns some
In brief: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday said cryptocurrency is something the company is looking at, but not something they have immediate plans to get involved in. They do, however, have ideas about segments they wouldn't want Apple to mingle in. Cook's thoughts on crypto came during an interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin as…
Apple CEO Tim Cook Reveals Cryptocurrency Investments
Key Takeaways Apple CEO Tim Cook has stated that he owns cryptocurrencies. Cook also stated that Apple is looking into allowing Bitcoin payments through Apple Pay. Whether Cook's allocation means Apple will also invest in cryptocurrencies remains to be seen. Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that he owns cryptocurrencies while discussing the asset class…
Apple CEO Tim Cook Confirms Owning Bitcoin or Ethereum
The CEO of the tech mogul Apple, Tim Cook, revealed that he is personally invested in Bitcoin or Ethereum. With a current market cap of around $2.476 trillion, Apple is ranked the second-largest company in the world. Its CEO, Tim Cook, speaking at the DealBook conference Tuesday, revealed that he is personally invested in Bitcoin…
Netflix will supposedly make iOS games available through the App Store
Now that Netflix is offering mobile games on Android, there's a lingering question: how will iOS players join in when Apple's policies bar all-in-one gaming services? The hard way, apparently. In his "Power On" newsletter, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (with help from developer Steve Moser) claimed to have seen code indicating Netflix would release all its…
iFixit confirms iPhone 13 display swaps render Face ID unusable
In brief: Most people buying an iPhone 13 likely aren’t aware of the fact that Apple has made it more difficult to repair through independent repair shops. When it comes to the screen, choosing to repair it more cheaply now comes at the cost of losing Face ID functionality, and Apple has yet to explain…
Apple fixes bug that caused macOS Monterey update to brick some Apple T2 Macs
hit the bricks — T2 bug "prevented a very small number of users from booting" after updating. Andrew Cunningham - Nov 5, 2021 8:08 pm UTC Enlarge / A MacBook Pro running macOS Monterey.Apple Apple has fixed a Mac firmware bug that had bricked some users' Macs after they installed the macOS Monterey update, according…