insert_link Tech Made Simple Coming to iOS 15.4: Face ID with a Mask, Biting Lip Emojis and MORE iOS 15.4 is currently in beta, but when it rolls out, it should include a lot of fun (and useful) new features. First, there will be a whopping 37 new emoji introduced, according to MacRumors. Some of the new emoji coming are a melting face, someone saluting, beans, and a slightly uncomfortable biting lip icon. As usual, the new emoji and variations of existing emoji are coming thanks to a […] todayFebruary 2, 2022
insert_link Tech Made Simple Heads Up Students and Teachers: Apple is no longer Requiring Verification for Education Discounts – at least for now At some point in the last month, Apple introduced a new verification process in the U.S. that tried to ensure customers who want to benefit from its discounted education pricing are actually involved in education. But now, Apple has removed the verification process, as confirmed in tests by The Verge, and backed up by reports from MacRumors and 9to5Mac. When the verification system was in place, customers had to verify that they actually qualified for […] todayJanuary 26, 2022
insert_link Tech Made Simple Fortnite Coming Back to iOS Soon Thanks to Nvidia’s GeForce NOW Service With the Apple vs. Epic Games lawsuit continuing on, there are no signs that Apple has any intention of allowing popular battle royale game Fortnite to return to the App Store on iPhone and iPad. As MacRumors reports, the Fortnite app has not been available from the iOS App Store since August 13, 2020, which is when Apple pulled it after Epic Games broke Apple's App Store guidelines by adding […] todayJanuary 18, 2022
insert_link Tech Made Simple Are Criminals using Apple AirTags to Stalk People and Steal Cars? Apple's AirTags, which use Apple's Find My Network, can leverage nearby devices to transmit their location, providing bad actors with a new means of finding individuals and high-value cars. The relatively low price of AirTags, costing as little as $25 each when bought in packs of four, as well as the ubiquity of Apple devices, also makes them an attractive prospect for criminals. As reported by MacRumors, in early December, […] todayJanuary 13, 2022
insert_link Tech Made Simple Judge in the Apple v. Epic Games Lawsuit denies Apple’s attempt to Delay App Store Changes MacRumors reports that Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has denied Apple's request to delay the implementation of a permanent injunction that will require Apple to make significant App Store changes. As part of the judgement in the Apple v. Epic lawsuit, Judge Gonzalez Rogers is requiring Apple to allow developers to add in-app links to outside websites, paving the way for alternate payment options that do not require developers to use […] todayNovember 16, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple On the heels of their September “California Streaming” Event, Apple has another major one planned for this month After the monster success of Apple's "California Streaming" special event in September, where the tech giant announced the mega launches for its new iPad mini, Apple Watch Series 7, and iPhone 13 lineup, there are reliable rumors that Apple will host another event in October, where it could reveal a number of long-awaited products and key pieces of information. According to Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, who often reveals accurate insights into Apple's plans, the company has another event […] todayOctober 5, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple Apple shares details of its new Child Safety Features MacRumors reports that Apple has shared a document which provides a more detailed overview of the child safety features it first announced last week, including design principles, security and privacy requirements, and threat model considerations. Apple's plan to detect known Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) images stored in iCloud Photos has been particularly controversial and has prompted concerns from some security researchers, the non-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation, and others about the system potentially being […] todayAugust 17, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple Apple CFO warns Supply Constraints may affect iPhones and iPads come September Last week’s earnings call sent shivers down the spines of multitudes of iPhone and iPad devotees. As reported by Macrumors, Apple CFO Luca Maesteri said that Apple is expecting supply constraints to affect the iPhone and iPad availability this Fall. "The supply constraints that we've seen in the June quarter will be higher in the September quarter," said Maestri. The constraints will impact iPhone and iPad sales in particular. It […] todayAugust 3, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple Elon Musk sides with Epic, calling Apple’s App Store Fees a “De Facto Global Tax on the Internet” Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasted Apple’s App Store fees on Twitter Friday, in a tweet that sides with Epic in the ongoing Epic v. Apple dispute. "Epic is right," wrote Musk, before going on to call Apple's App Store fees a "de facto global tax on the Internet." Musk has clashed with Apple over the years due to employee poaching issues, but this is the first time he's directly spoken out about Apple's App […] todayAugust 2, 2021
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