Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Apple’s iCloud outage disrupts services for nearly five hours, frustrating millions

In a rare and significant disruption, Apple’s iCloud services experienced a widespread outage on June 24, leaving millions of users unable to access essential cloud-based features for nearly five hours. The outage began around 2:36 PM Eastern Time (11:36 PM Pakistan Standard Time), affecting a broad spectrum of iCloud services including Mail, Photos, Calendar, Contacts, … Read more

Apple iPhones Tax Updates in Pakistan After Budget 2024–25

Apple iPhones Tax Updates in Pakistan After Budget 2024–25

Pakistani government plans new taxes on mobile phones, including Apple iPhones. The 25% tax increase on premium smartphones, like Apple iPhones. The Finance Bill 2024 aims to boost government revenue by taxing imported luxury goods. The Pakistani government has suggested new taxes for mobile phones, including Apple iPhones, in the budget for the fiscal year … Read more

Apple iPhones New Tax Rates in Pakistan After Budget 2024–25

Apple iPhones New Tax Rates in Pakistan After Budget 2024–25

Federal government proposes taxes on mobile phones, including Apple iPhones. If approved, new tax rates for Apple iPhones in Pakistan will start on July 1, 2024. Local smartphones also face an 18% tax rate as per the proposal. The federal government in Islamabad has suggested taxes on mobile phones, including Apple iPhones, in the latest … Read more

Apple iPhones Latest Installment Plans in Pakistan 2024

Apple iPhones Latest Installment Plans in Pakistan 2024

Apple’s top-tier devices surpass Android in features, security, resale value, and build quality. The iPhone 15 has broken sales records, but its price remains a significant factor. In countries like Pakistan, iPhone prices are high, but economical installment options are available. Apple remains dominant in the premium phone market with its top-tier devices, which have … Read more

Latest iPhone 14 Price and PTA Tax in Pakistan – February 2024 Update

iPhone 14 price in Pakistan

Apple iPhones have solidified their position as market leaders, commanding a significant share of the global mobile phone industry. Despite the launch of the latest iPhone 15, older models such as the iPhone 14, 13, and even the 12 continue to enjoy popularity among consumers. The iPhone 14 series, introduced in 2022, remains a sought-after … Read more

Apple to update its iPad lineup with OLED screens and M3 chips

Apple to update its iPad lineup with OLED screens and M3 chips

Apple is expected to release new iPad Pro models later this year. The new iPad Pro models will have OLED screens, similar to those found in iPhones. iPad Mini and iPad Air use LCDs, while iPad Pro has adopted mini LED technology. In his recent Power On newsletter, Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman has provided fresh … Read more

RCS messages arrived on iPhones via a third-party app

RCS messages arrived on iPhones via a third-party app

After resisting RCS message adoption from Google, iPhone users can now use the Beeper app for access. Beeper’s aim is to unify messaging systems; its update added Google Messages to iPhones. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services, offering encryption and read/typing. Apple has been resisting the RCS message adoption introduced by Google, but now iPhone … Read more

Apple confirms release of new Watch Ultra 2 sequel with 3D printed parts

Apple confirms release of new Watch Ultra 2 sequel with 3D printed parts

Renowned Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo has released a new report confirming previous rumors about Apple’s plan to launch a sequel to the original Apple Watch Ultra later this year. Kuo’s report confirms previous rumors and suggests that the new wearable will be launched in the second half of the year, possibly alongside the new iPhones … Read more

IPhones can copy your voice flawlessly in just 15 minutes

Apple iPhones

Apple has released the iOS 17 Beta 2 update to developers, beta testers, and the general public. IOS 17 introduces Personal Voice, enabling iPhones to create authentic voice reproductions. While the synthesized voice may have a slight robotic quality, it closely resembles the original voice. Apple recently released the iOS 17 Beta 2 update to … Read more

USB cables will become much faster in near future

USB cables

The new USB4 Version 2.0 standard will provide transmission speeds of up to 80 Gbps. This should allow for a desktop-like gaming experience with far less overheating. Apple’s iPhones are scheduled to convert to USB C, the successor to Lightning ports. USB cables all over the world are going to gain a significant speed boost. … Read more

Future iPhones may be waterproof

Future iPhones may be waterproof

It illustrates how to use an iPhone in the rain or under water. Wet screens require more pressure. Apple just received a new patent from the USPTO . iPhones can endure rain and submersion, but a wet screen is unusable. Sometimes the screen becomes unusable or flickers. Wet fingertips make phone use harder. A recently … Read more

Watch: A man orders iPhone 13 and receives two Cadbury Chocolate Bars

iPhone 13

According to the post, a consumer was surprised when he received two bars of chocolate wrapped in toilet paper instead of the iPhone 13 he ordered from an online purchasing site. We’ve recently heard multiple accounts of customers ordering Apple iPhones and receiving strange items instead. And here is another consumer was surprised when he … Read more

IPhone to more than just control cars’ climates and seats in future

There’s more to iPhones than controlling music and the environment of cars. A new feature by the name of “IronHeart” is all set to roll out in a few days that would let you control seats, air-conditioning and instrument clusters, using iPhones. This time users can avoid the hassle and won’t even have to switch … Read more

Apple modifies app review process, let developers challenge guidelines

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REUTERS: Apple Inc said it would let software developers “challenge” the guidelines that govern its app review process and will end its practice of blocking routine bug fixes over minor violations. Apple’s App Store is the only way for developers to distribute their software to consumers’ iPhones and iPads. Apple keeps between 15% and 30% … Read more

Tech Giant Apple finds no evidence for its email app vulnerability

Tech Giant Apple

Tech Giant Apple has, in its recent accusations related to mail flaw; said that it has found no evidence in its email app for iPhones and iPads used against any customers. Media reports said that Tech Giant Apple has made comments regarding to the recent accusation that its email app has been used against its … Read more

iPhones, iPads flaw allow hackers to steal data

Flaw in iphones

REUTERS: Apple plans to fix a flaw that a security firm said may have left more than half a billion iPhones vulnerable to hackers. The bug, which also exists on iPads with iPhones, was discovered by ZecOps, a San Francisco-based mobile security forensics company, while it was investigating a sophisticated cyber-attack against a client that … Read more

Apple limits online purchase of only 2 iphones per person

Apple

American Tech Giant Apple is stopping people to buy more than 2 iphones per person from its online store. Reuters reported that drop down menus prevent users from buying more than two of the same device. According to Reuters, it’s the first time Apple has limited purchases in this way since 2007, when the iPhone … Read more

Apple allows its users to clean their devices with disinfectant wipes

Apple disinfectant wipes

Apple has updated its website to let iPhone, iPad and Mac owners know it’s okay to clean their devices with disinfectant wipes. The new advice comes from Apple as the ongoing coronavirus outbreak worsens globally. “Using a 70 percent isopropyl alcohol wipe or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, you may gently wipe the hard, nonporous surfaces of … Read more

New iOS 14 multitasking system revealed in leaked video

iOS 14

One of the new features that Apple introduced to the iPad with iOS 14, a new way of multitasking. According to the details, iPhones running iOS 14 will borrow the multitasking layout currently used by iPads. Now it looks like Apple could be thinking about taking that feature and bringing it to the iPhone in … Read more

Apple releases watchOS 6.1.3 with important bug fix

Apple watchOS

Apple has released the new 6.1.3 update for the watchOS. Similar to previous watchOS upgrades, the new update fixes many bugs and issues in the Apple Watch but does not introduce many major additions for the smartwatch. The update also fixes a major feature issue which is exclusive to Iceland Apple Watch owners. According to … Read more

Apple fined £25M for slowing down old iPhones

Tech Giant Apple

Tech giant Apple fined 25 million euros for deliberately slowing down older iPhone models and for failing to tell users that software updates could slow down older devices. Apple fined by France’s competition and fraud watchdog, which found customers not warned about the measure. The watchdog DGCCRF said, “iPhone users were not informed that installing … Read more