Spotify follows Apple into paid-for podcasts
And unlike Apple, Spotify does not plan to take a cut of subscription payments.
And unlike Apple, Spotify does not plan to take a cut of subscription payments.
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iMessage to be more like Whatsapp in iOS 15
iMessage to become more like a social network so that Apple can compete with Whatsapp
iMessage to become more like a social network so that Apple can compete with Whatsapp
Will there be a Microsoft Office 2021? Office 2021 release date
There will be a new version of Microsoft Office for Mac available without subscription coming later in 2021
There will be a new version of Microsoft Office for Mac available without subscription coming later in 2021
Microsoft releases first beta of Office 2021 for Mac
Microsoft's updated office suite is optimised for both Intel and M1 Macs.
Microsoft's updated office suite is optimised for both Intel and M1 Macs.
Big changes await in iOS 15, says Mark Gurman
Notifications get a complete overhaul, and there will be a new version of Messages.
Notifications get a complete overhaul, and there will be a new version of Messages.
Xbox Cloud Gaming released as limited iPhone beta
Invitations will be sent to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers in the coming months.
Invitations will be sent to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers in the coming months.
Controversial Parler allowed back on to App Store
The conservative platform Parler will soon be available for iPhone owners to download once again.
The conservative platform Parler will soon be available for iPhone owners to download once again.
New Parallels Desktop brings Windows to M1 Macs
But, while impressive benchmarks have been seen, running ARM version of Windows isn't without issues
But, while impressive benchmarks have been seen, running ARM version of Windows isn't without issues
Why the iPad has no calculator
Want to do some maths on your iPad? Well, Apple says you're out of luck.
Want to do some maths on your iPad? Well, Apple says you're out of luck.
Linux will soon get official support for M1 Macs
Linux kernel 5.13, expected to launch in June, should run on Apple Macs equipped with the M1 processor.
Linux kernel 5.13, expected to launch in June, should run on Apple Macs equipped with the M1 processor.
Apple ruled out iMessage for Android because it would 'hurt us'
Apple uses iMessage to lock users into its platforms, claims Epic Games.
Apple uses iMessage to lock users into its platforms, claims Epic Games.
Epic Games 'planned attack on Apple in 2008'
Epic conceived an anti-Apple plan called Project Liberty long before Fortnite was kicked out of the App Store.
Epic conceived an anti-Apple plan called Project Liberty long before Fortnite was kicked out of the App Store.
9 in 10 iPhone users are running iOS 14
iOS 14 installed on 90% of iPhones, iOS 13 on 5%. and iOS 12 on 5% of iPhones.
iOS 14 installed on 90% of iPhones, iOS 13 on 5%. and iOS 12 on 5% of iPhones.
Snap 'looking at ways to bypass Apple privacy rules'
Snapchat owner has been testing an ad tracking system based on third-party data collection.
Snapchat owner has been testing an ad tracking system based on third-party data collection.
Opera browser now twice as fast on M1 Macs
Now with full support for Apple Silicon, the Opera browser offers 100% speed boost on Macs equipped with an M1 processor.
Now with full support for Apple Silicon, the Opera browser offers 100% speed boost on Macs equipped with an M1 processor.
iOS 14.5 brings important battery fix for iPhone 11
New feature lets users recalibrate the battery health of iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max.
New feature lets users recalibrate the battery health of iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max.
Android 'collects 20 times more data' than Apple's iOS
Trinity College reveals conclusions from research into behaviour of Apple and Google's mobile operating systems.
Trinity College reveals conclusions from research into behaviour of Apple and Google's mobile operating systems.
Apple rejects portrayal of App Store as a monopoly
In a lengthy rebuttal, company argues that the entire internet is available if developers don't want to pay App Store fees.
In a lengthy rebuttal, company argues that the entire internet is available if developers don't want to pay App Store fees.
First references to iOS 15 and macOS 12 spotted
WebKit code reveals version numbers for this year's iPhone and Mac software updates; precisely nobody is surprised.
WebKit code reveals version numbers for this year's iPhone and Mac software updates; precisely nobody is surprised.
Older iPhones and iPads get important security update
iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 and other devices that cannot install iOS 14 get special iOS 12.5.2 update.
iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 and other devices that cannot install iOS 14 get special iOS 12.5.2 update.
