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Apple is being sued by customers for allegedly selling iTunes data
Apple is being sued by a group of customers for allegedly selling their iTunes data to third-party companies. The class-action federal lawsuit is seeking over $5 million in damages according to the suit filed on May 24 in California. Read More: As It Is drop second reimagined EP with ’80s pop, hardcore updates According to Billboard, […]
Apple sued for $1 billion after facial recognition mixup led to false arrest
Apple uses advanced facial recognition tech that’s definitely useful when it comes to unlocking your phone, but one New York teen states the company is actually to blame for his false arrest. As a result, 18-year-old Ousmane Bah, has filed suit against Apple requesting $1 billion for his trouble as a last-ditch effort to, well, save […]
iPhone feature could allow battery power sharing on future models
If you have a habit of forgetting your phone charger, the latest iPhone might have a feature that can seriously help you out. It’s reported that Apple’s next iPhone might have a feature that would allow the phone to charge other devices wirelessly off the new phones. Read more: Emmure, Attila frontmen end long-lasting feud, […]
Apple responds to Spotify accusations about competition strategies
Apple has responded to Spotify’s accusations against them which claim the company is sabotaging the balance of fair competition. Spotify unveiled a complaint with the European Commission, the regulatory body of the European Union. It was about the way Apple uses the App Store to allegedly limit choice and stifle innovation. Read more: ‘Bird Box’ […]
Spotify accuses Apple Music of utilizing unfair competition strategies
Spotify has accused Apple Music of sabotaging the balance of fair competition. The streaming service’s CEO Daniel Ek has recently written and published a blog post that says Apple Music has tapped into “discriminatory tariffs” to put them at an advantage over their streaming competitors. In the post, Ek describes a few instances where Apple […]
A FaceTime bug lets the caller see you before you answer
So, Can You Be Seen On Facetime Before Answering? A new video exposes an apparent FaceTime bug that lets a caller access the microphone and front-facing video camera of the iPhone they’re calling, even before the person on the other end of the line answer the phone, BuzzFeed reports. The issue was first brought to […]
Here's how Apple Music users can get their 2018 listening stats
If you’ve been on social media at all within the last month you’ve probably seen Spotify users posting their 2018 “Spotify Wrapped” stats. While it’s cool to see your most listened to artists and songs of the year, it has left Apple Music users a bit frustrated. Luckily, there’s a pretty easy solution to get […]
Tumblr issues rule clarification after adult content ban
Tumblr’s ban on adult content from its platform has officially begun causing the company to issue clarification on the newly refined rules. Read more: Kevin Lyman teases future Warped Tour plans Back in November Tumblr was removed from Apple’s app store following concerns that child pornography had made its way onto the platform. Following the […]
2018's top iPhone apps show drop in Snapchat use
Snapchat use drops for the third straight year as YouTube takes the top spot on Apple‘s recently released list of the most-downloaded iPhone apps of 2018, meaning the video sharing company can now officially consider itself the “most popular iPhone app of the year,” as noted by Mashable. So, did you snap or cruise the […]
This app is changing how you listen to music with friends
The tech community is constantly evolving, and the music scene is about to reap huge benefits from a new app called Playlist. Pandora, Spotify, SoundCloud and other streaming platforms are fantastic for individual listening, but they lack a social aspect in a world driven by social media. Read more: Here’s the reason Tumblr is […]
Here's the reason Tumblr is missing from Apple's app store
Tumblr went missing from Apple’s app store over the weekend, leaving users with a lot of unanswered questions. Although the company stated it was working to fix it, it didn’t disclose the reason why the app vanished. Now, we’re starting to get answers. Read more: We’re all saying blink-182 wrong, according to James Corden Last week, Tumblr users […]
Tumblr has disappeared from Apple's app store
The Tumblr app has gone missing from Apple’s app store and the company’s vague statement in regards to the matter has left most users rather confused. Read more: YouTube now streaming 100 free movies, you’re welcome Earlier in the week, Tumblr users were reporting issues with the search feature of the app while ‘Safe Mode’ […]
Selfie quality issue addressed in Apple iOS update
Apple just launched their latest line of iPhone models in mid-September (following a supposed leak of the products). iPhone XS and XS Max became the latest additions to the Apple family, but despite its many new qualities, users began noticing a major difference that will be addressed in the iOS 12 update. When compared to […]
Apple Music adds Genius lyrics to thousands of songs
Genius and Apple Music today announce an exciting partnership for lyrics lovers. Pairing the website’s database of songs lyrics with thousands of tunes on the streaming service, you can now read Genius lyrics in-app on Apple Music. Read more: 13 misheard pop-punk lyrics you’ve been singing wrong your entire life The site once known as […]
Redhead emojis are finally here, here’s how to get them now
While they might have come out a little later than expected, redheads and Billy Corgan look-alikes can now be represented through emojis. In addition to the redhead emojis, bald and curly haired folks will also now be represented. Check out the new emojis set to release with iOS 12.1 below. Read more: Mac Miller benefit concert releases […]
Did Apple just leak the new iPhone models?
Just hours ahead of Apple’s live stream event, a last-minute leak of their new phone models has occurred. According to The Verge, the new models will be named iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR, which was discovered in a product sitemap XML file hosted on Apple.com. Read more: Need costume ideas? Ask Siri “What should I […]
twenty one pilots' Tyler Joseph talks success, spirituality, more
Ahead of the release of their new album Trench, twenty one pilots frontman Tyler Joseph sat down with Zane Lowe for a wide-ranging discussion covering everything from the band’s achievements to the musician’s spirituality. Watch it below. Read more: Watch Good Charlotte’s new “Prayers” video Appearing in his home studio — where it seems like […]
Need costume ideas? Ask Siri "What should I be for Halloween?"
Are you stuck for Halloween costume ideas this year? Take out your iPhone and ask Siri, “What should I be for Halloween?” Chances are some of the Apple virtual assistant’s replies will tickle your funny bone. We don’t want to spoil the party, but — as pointed out by Bustle — Siri’s answers range in […]
Apple postpones group FaceTime calls launch
Apple isn’t releasing FaceTime group calls when iOS 12 launches. Read more: Apple to introduce group FaceTime calls with iOS update Mashable reports that users who downloaded the iOS 12 beta 7 received a message saying the software update won’t include the feature anymore. According to the note, group FaceTime calls will be available some time later this fall. […]
Apple's CEO had the BEST walkout song at Loveloud festival
Apple CEO Tim Cook shared a positive and hopeful message at this year’s Loveloud festival, and his walkout song was simply the icing on the cake. Read more: Watch Cyndi Lauper join Panic! At The Disco for “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” Loveloud is a music festival that is determined to “ignite the vital conversation […]
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