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Apple Faces UK Class Action Over Data Storage Allegations
Apple is accused of abusing its market dominance by making it difficult for consumers to use alternative means of storing photos, videos and other data beyond that of its own service, according to lawyers at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, who filed the suit London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of Which? Ltd.
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Google Shielded Email Feature Reportedly in Development; Could Help Users Hide Email Addresses
Google is reportedly working on Shielded Email, a new feature that could protect user privacy while using apps that ask for their email address. The new Shielded Email feature could allow users to share email address 'aliases' when signing up for apps or newsletters and might work similarly to Apple's Hide My Email service that is available to iClo...
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Apple Updates iCloud Website With Dark Mode Support and Other New Features
Apple has updated its iCloud website. It now gets support for dark mode while also bringing new customisation options for choosing the colours of the home page. Additionally, the iCloud update also tweaks the design, layout and options in several of Apple’s apps such as Calendar, Photos, Notes and more.
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Google, Apple Partner to Bring New Tool That Allows for Easy Media Transfer Across Devices
Google's new initiative is claimed to make transferring data from Google Photos to iCloud Photos easier. To achieve this, the Mountain View-based tech giant has teamed up with Apple to bring support for iCloud Photos to Google’s data portability initiative, enabling seamless transfer of media to iCloud Photos without deleting it from Google’s l...
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Apple to Reportedly Unveil a Passwords App at WWDC 2024 to Keep Track of User Login Credentials
Apple will reportedly launch a new Passwords app when it hosts the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10. As per the report, the tech giant could introduce its password-saving and tracking platform with the iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 updates. The app is said to be powered by the iCloud Keychain, the native service that syncs p...
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Apple ID Account Bug Locks Some Users Out of Accounts, Forces Password Reset
Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.
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Apple Could Rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account Later in 2024, Says Report
Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.
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US Man Reveals How He Looted $300,000 From Strangers' Bank Account By Hacking Into Their iPhones
A man in the United States, who is serving a 94-month sentence for stealing hundreds of iPhones, has spilled his secret of the criminal trade and disclosed how one can protect oneself from such thefts.
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Apple Offering 10 Percent Bonus to Users in India When Adding Funds to Apple ID
Apple is currently offering a 10 percent bonus to its Indian customers who add money straight from the App Store to their Apple ID. They can access multiple Apple services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime, and more through their Apple ID. The ongoing deal for Apple users in India will last till November 13.
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Apple TV+, Arcade, and News+ Subscriptions Are Getting a Price Hike in the US, UK
Apple is raising the prices of some of its premium services, including Apple TV+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade, in the US, UK, and other international regions. There are no plans of a price increase in India as of now. A monthly Apple TV+ subscription has gone up from $6.99 (about Rs. 582) to $9.99 (about Rs. 832), while not providing any new perk...
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Apple's My Photo Stream Announcement Sparks Concerns If Pics Will Be Permanently Deleted
Apple said that iCloud Photos is the best way to keep the photos and videos users take across all their devices.
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WhatsApp Could Soon Let Users Transfer Chats to a New iPhone Without Using iCloud: Report
WhatsApp is said to be working on adding improvements to its iOS and Android apps. It is reportedly testing a new feature that would allow iPhone users to transfer chats to another iPhone without relying on iCloud. Also, it is said to be adding an automatic playback feature for GIFs shared in chats.
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Apple TV, Amazon’s AWS and Alexa Back Up After Thousands of Users Experience Outage
Amazon.com said its cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its voice assistant service Alexa were back online after a brief outage on Sunday. Downdetector, an outage tracking website, also reported Apple TV to be down for several users.
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iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3 Update Rolling Out With End-to-End iCloud Encryption, Security Keys Support: Details
Apple has begun rolling out iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates for iPhone 8 and later models, and eligible iPad, iPad Pro and iPad mini models. Both updates feature support for Advanced Data Protection that adds support for end-to-end encryption on iCloud, as well as support for security keys that allows users to use physical security keys for two-fa...
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
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Apple Faces UK Class Action Over Data Storage Allegations
Apple is accused of abusing its market dominance by making it difficult for consumers to use alternative means of storing photos, videos and other data beyond that of its own service, according to lawyers at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, who filed the suit London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of Which? Ltd.
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Google Shielded Email Feature Reportedly in Development; Could Help Users Hide Email Addresses
Google is reportedly working on Shielded Email, a new feature that could protect user privacy while using apps that ask for their email address. The new Shielded Email feature could allow users to share email address 'aliases' when signing up for apps or newsletters and might work similarly to Apple's Hide My Email service that is available to iClo...
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Apple Updates iCloud Website With Dark Mode Support and Other New Features
Apple has updated its iCloud website. It now gets support for dark mode while also bringing new customisation options for choosing the colours of the home page. Additionally, the iCloud update also tweaks the design, layout and options in several of Apple’s apps such as Calendar, Photos, Notes and more.
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Google, Apple Partner to Bring New Tool That Allows for Easy Media Transfer Across Devices
Google's new initiative is claimed to make transferring data from Google Photos to iCloud Photos easier. To achieve this, the Mountain View-based tech giant has teamed up with Apple to bring support for iCloud Photos to Google’s data portability initiative, enabling seamless transfer of media to iCloud Photos without deleting it from Google’s l...
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Apple to Reportedly Unveil a Passwords App at WWDC 2024 to Keep Track of User Login Credentials
Apple will reportedly launch a new Passwords app when it hosts the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10. As per the report, the tech giant could introduce its password-saving and tracking platform with the iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 updates. The app is said to be powered by the iCloud Keychain, the native service that syncs p...
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Apple ID Account Bug Locks Some Users Out of Accounts, Forces Password Reset
Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.
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Apple Could Rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account Later in 2024, Says Report
Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.
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US Man Reveals How He Looted $300,000 From Strangers' Bank Account By Hacking Into Their iPhones
A man in the United States, who is serving a 94-month sentence for stealing hundreds of iPhones, has spilled his secret of the criminal trade and disclosed how one can protect oneself from such thefts.
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Apple Offering 10 Percent Bonus to Users in India When Adding Funds to Apple ID
Apple is currently offering a 10 percent bonus to its Indian customers who add money straight from the App Store to their Apple ID. They can access multiple Apple services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, iMessage, FaceTime, and more through their Apple ID. The ongoing deal for Apple users in India will last till November 13.
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Apple TV+, Arcade, and News+ Subscriptions Are Getting a Price Hike in the US, UK
Apple is raising the prices of some of its premium services, including Apple TV+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade, in the US, UK, and other international regions. There are no plans of a price increase in India as of now. A monthly Apple TV+ subscription has gone up from $6.99 (about Rs. 582) to $9.99 (about Rs. 832), while not providing any new perk...
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Apple's My Photo Stream Announcement Sparks Concerns If Pics Will Be Permanently Deleted
Apple said that iCloud Photos is the best way to keep the photos and videos users take across all their devices.
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WhatsApp Could Soon Let Users Transfer Chats to a New iPhone Without Using iCloud: Report
WhatsApp is said to be working on adding improvements to its iOS and Android apps. It is reportedly testing a new feature that would allow iPhone users to transfer chats to another iPhone without relying on iCloud. Also, it is said to be adding an automatic playback feature for GIFs shared in chats.
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Apple TV, Amazon’s AWS and Alexa Back Up After Thousands of Users Experience Outage
Amazon.com said its cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its voice assistant service Alexa were back online after a brief outage on Sunday. Downdetector, an outage tracking website, also reported Apple TV to be down for several users.
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iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3 Update Rolling Out With End-to-End iCloud Encryption, Security Keys Support: Details
Apple has begun rolling out iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates for iPhone 8 and later models, and eligible iPad, iPad Pro and iPad mini models. Both updates feature support for Advanced Data Protection that adds support for end-to-end encryption on iCloud, as well as support for security keys that allows users to use physical security keys for two-fa...
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
