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iOS 14: How to use the new iPhone alarms

August 24, 2020

Among the more modest tweaks to the iPhone’s UI with iOS 14 is a redesigned Clock app. While there are some upsides to the new design that partially gets rid of the wheel picker, there are some confusing aspects to the new interface. Read along for how to use the new iPhone alarms in iOS 14 and where the Bedtime tab has moved. With the iOS 14 developer beta 5, Apple has added back a scroll…

PSA: iOS users are randomly being prompted with an iTunes Store error message

August 24, 2020

A number of iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users are now reporting that iOS is showing a random error message related to the iTunes Store. According to some reports on social networks, the error message appears unexpectedly after opening any app installed on the device. The…

Epic Games sues Apple over App Store rules, says it would create a competing iOS app store if allowed

August 24, 2020

Epic Games has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple today, following the removal of Fortnite from the App Store. Epic argues that Apple has used a “series of anti-competitive restraints and monopolistic practices,” specifically citing the App Store and associate…

Fortnite is offering direct payments w/ discounts to get around app store fees on Android, iOS

August 24, 2020

Epic Games has been very vocal about its distaste for 30% fees charged by Google and Apple, despite giving in and distributing its hit game Fortnite through the Play Store and App Store. Now, to get around those fees, Fortnite is adding “direct payments.” Update: Apple has removed Fortnite from the App Store. It currently remains on Google Play. More on . As a part of its “mega-drop”…

95% of Chinese iPhone owners would abandon Apple without WeChat

August 24, 2020

A huge Chinese survey with more than 1.2 million responses shows that 95% of Chinese iPhone owners would switch from Apple to another smartphone brand, rather than give up WeChat. The survey follows an executive order by Donald Trump banning US companies from transactions…

Bloomberg: Apple services bundle to launch in October alongside iPhone 12, called ‘Apple One’

August 24, 2020

Apple is readying to launch a range of services bundles in October, with the working brand name ‘Apple One’, according to a report from Bloomberg. The bundle would offer a selection of Apple’s services at a discount, with a variety of packages and prices. Bloomberg…

Alleged OLED display for upcoming iPhone 12 surfaces in leaked image

August 24, 2020

As we move closer towards this fall’s release of the iPhone 12, we expect to see additional leaks start to surface from Apple’s supply chain. Today, a new image posted to Twitter by leaker claims to show the OLED display that will be used in the iPhone 12 this year. It’s challenging to discern too many details from the image itself, and the accompanying tweet provides no additional context…

Apple releases fourth iOS 14 public beta with TV app widgets and more

August 24, 2020

Apple will release fourth public betas of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 to testers today. This comes after Tuesday’s release of iOS 14 beta 4 to developers, bringing changes such as new widgets for the TV app, COVID-19 Exposure Notification API support, and more. Today’s…

Anker releases new iPhone and Android gaming controller with universal design

August 24, 2020

Today Anker has unveiled its new PowerCore Play 6K Mobile Game Controller for iOS and Android devices. With a built 6700mAh battery pack and ergonomic grips, it’s designed to take your mobile gaming sessions to the next level. With USB-A and USB-C ports on-board, there’s…

Microsoft ends tests with xCloud gaming platform on iOS due to App Store policies [Ux2]

August 24, 2020

Microsoft started testing its xCloud gaming platform on iOS in February, but things have been complicated since then. The company announced today that it’s ending tests with xCloud on Apple’s mobile operating system due to strict App Store policies. Check out the latest Apple iPhones at great prices from Gizmofashion – our recommended retail partner. Author: Filipe Espósito.