• Best Apple Vision Pro third-party apps in April 2024

    Apple Vision Pro is an incredible piece of hardware, but it would be nothing without apps. Here are the best apps to try for Apple's spatial computer. There are several great apps for Apple Vision Pro already It has been a little over two months since Apple released Apple Vision Pro for purchase. Native software been slow to arrive, but a handful of apps have emerged as must-have options for visionOS. As it is on any other platform, there are multiple types of software that can run on...

  • apple ios cert-in vulnerability: Cert-In flags vulnerabilities in Apple iOS, warns about devices being comprom

    The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In) has flagged multiple vulnerabilities in Apple’s operating system for iPhone and iPad, especially for its flagship offerings such as the Safari web browser.In a vulnerability warning issued on Tuesday, the Cert-In has said that the flaws in Safari web browser versions before version 17.4.1, iOS and iPadOS versions before version 17.4.1 could allow attackers to “execute arbitrary code” on targeted devices.Though Apple has issued patches for...

  • The App Store is down, along with Apple TV, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Music

    Apple’s online services appear to be having some problems, with an outage cutting many of us off from the App Store, Apple TV, and Apple Music. The system status page for Apple’s online service has noted an outage beginning at 6:31PM ET affecting those services, as well as Arcade, Audiobooks, Books, Podcasts, Fitness Plus, and its new Apple Sports app. Others have noted problems accessing services like TestFlight and Apple Business Manager. Apple: > Today, 6:31 PM - ongoing > Some users are...

  • apple music streaming apps link websites: Apple to let music streaming apps in Europe link to own websites for

    Apple announced measures on Friday to make it easier for music streaming apps on its App Store in the European Economic Area to inform users of other ways to purchase digital services, as it looks to comply with a European Union mandate. The announcement comes weeks after the iPhone maker was fined 1.84 billion euros ($1.99 billion) by the EU for thwarting competition from music streaming rivals via restrictions on its App Store. The European Commission had said in March that Apple's...

  • iPhone 15 tips and tricks for Apple's latest iOS

    If you have Apple’s latest iPhone you might be interested in these 15 tips and tricks to help you master Apple’s latest iOS mobile operating system and the settings on your phone to optimize battery life, Dynamic Island features, reduce distractions and more. 1. iPhone Battery Health Activating the New Setting to Preserve Battery Health: […]

  • YouTube's crackdown on ad blockers expands to third-party apps

    Last year, YouTube launched a full-on assault against ad blockers in October, following an initial small scale experiment in June. Now, many months later, the crackdown is expanding. YouTube has announced that it will be commencing enforcement of its anti-ad blocker policy on third-party apps that violate YouTube's Terms of Service. YouTube specifically calls out "ad-blocking apps", on this occasion, although we assume third-party players with ad blocking built-in could also be a target. As...

  • How third-party App Stores will look to users in the EU

    While EU users wait for the launch of new third-party app stores for the iPhone, the developer behind AltStore has demonstrated how they will all work. AltStore's forthcoming third-party app store While not all the details or ramifications are yet worked out, Apple does now have to allow third-party companies to launch their own App Stores. Apple has to approve each new App Store, though, and while its developers wait for that, AltStore has shown off how its sideloading store will work. ...

  • YouTube Ad Blocker Crackdown: Now Targeting Third-Party Apps

    YouTube's ad blocker crackdown is not yet over, as it now targets third-party apps. The YouTube ad blocker crackdown that began in 2023 is not yet over, and while the company already effected the changes against these kinds of services, it is now moving against third-party apps that provide this feature.

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    YouTube is making a bigger effort to go after third-party apps that block its ads

    Google's YouTube division has revealed it is making more of an effort to make third-party apps less usable if they attempt to block out ads created for the video streaming service.

  • Apple's new AI model could help Siri see how iOS apps work

    Apple's Ferret LLM could help allow Siri to understand the layout of apps in an iPhone display, potentially increasing the capabilities of Apple's digital assistant. A ferret in the wild [Pixabay/Michael Sehlmeyer] Apple has been working on numerous machine learning and AI projects that it could tease at WWDC 2024. In a just-released paper, it now seems that some of that work has the potential for Siri to understand what apps and iOS itself looks like. The paper, released by Cornell...

  • Installing a third-party app store takes a dozen ‘irritating and scary’ screens

    Installing a third-party app store is now possible for iPhone owners in the EU – but it’s not exactly a quick-and-easy process. It seems a safe bet that this is a deliberate move on Apple’s part to deter people from doing it – something which is likely to land the company in court on antitrust charges more

  • EU might force Apple to allow iPhone users to remove this iOS native app

    EU competition head Margrethe Vestager suggested that Apple might have to