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Fortnite Is Back on App Store For iOS After 5 Years
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Fortnite Is Back on App Store For iOS After 5 Years

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Fortnite returns to Apple’s U.S. App Store after five years, following court pressure on Apple to approve Epic’s app with external payment links.

Apple’s New Smartglasses Could Change Focus with a Tap
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Apple’s New Smartglasses Could Change Focus with a Tap

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Apple’s patented tunable lens system enables electronic focus adjustment in smartglasses using layered liquid crystal cells for seamless, real-time optical control.

Apple’s New Patent Brings Advanced Position Sensors
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Apple's New Patent Brings Advanced Position Sensors

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Apple’s new patent reveals position sensors for MacBooks, foldable iPads, and robots, enabling precise motion tracking and smarter device interaction.

Gemini Live Is Coming to Chrome on macOS
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Gemini Live Is Coming to Chrome on macOS

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Google brings Gemini Live to Chrome on macOS, offering AI-powered assistance with page summaries, voice commands, task automation, and multi-tab browsing support.

 

Google Search app gets “AI mode” on iOS
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Google Search app gets "AI mode" on iOS

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Google launches AI Mode on iOS, offering deeper, smarter search with Gemini 2.5, live camera input, shopping help, and personalized results.

 

Apple to Open AI Models to Developers Ahead of WWDC
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Apple to Open AI Models to Developers Ahead of WWDC

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Apple is opening its AI models to developers at WWDC, enabling third-party apps to build features using Apple Intelligence on iOS and macOS.

 

This iPhone Shortcut/Hack Makes Your Home Screen Auto-Change With the Weather
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This iPhone Shortcut/Hack Makes Your Home Screen Auto-Change With the Weather

Jose Luansing Jr. · May 20, 2025

Want your wallpaper to change with your mood? Here’s how to auto-change your Home Screen with the Shortcuts app.

Apple Confirms WWDC 2025 Schedule: Keynote Set for June 9
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Apple Confirms WWDC 2025 Schedule: Keynote Set for June 9

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Apple confirms WWDC 2025 schedule with keynote on June 9, followed by developer sessions, labs, and updates across iOS, macOS, visionOS, and more.

 

Apple Upgrades Sports App With Real-Time Standings and More
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Apple Upgrades Sports App With Real-Time Standings and More

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Apple updates its Sports app with real-time standings, NHL highlights, and a new daily newsletter via Apple News integration.

 

 

 

 

Apple Supplier Foxconn Invests .5 Billion in India
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Apple Supplier Foxconn Invests $1.5 Billion in India

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Foxconn invests $1.5 billion in India to boost iPhone production, supporting Apple’s shift from China amid global tensions.

 

Should I Update to watchOS 11.5? Yes, Here’s Why
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Should I Update to watchOS 11.5? Yes, Here's Why

Nick deCourville · May 20, 2025

Apple Watch users now have access to watchOS 11.5, but is it worth installing? Inside, I give you all the details about the latest update.

iOS Now Lets You Set Google Translate as Default Translation App
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iOS Now Lets You Set Google Translate as Default Translation App

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

iOS 18.4 lets you set Google Translate as the default translation app on iPhone and iPad, replacing Apple Translate for system-wide translation requests.

Spotify Users Can Now Buy Audiobooks Directly on iOS
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Spotify Users Can Now Buy Audiobooks Directly on iOS

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Spotify now lets U.S. iOS users buy audiobooks and extra listening hours directly in-app, following a key court ruling.

 

 

 

Google Labs Launches NotebookLM Mobile App for iOS
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Google Labs Launches NotebookLM Mobile App for iOS

Rajat Saini · May 20, 2025

Google launches NotebookLM mobile app for iOS and Android, offering on-the-go access, source uploads, and AI-powered Audio Overviews.

Microsoft Foundry Will Let You Build AI Models on macOS
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Microsoft Foundry Will Let You Build AI Models on macOS

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Build and run AI models directly on macOS with Microsoft Foundry Local. Get fast, private, on-device performance without cloud dependency. Now available in preview.

Apple Told to Justify Fortnite Block or Face Court Action
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Apple Told to Justify Fortnite Block or Face Court Action

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Apple ordered to justify blocking Fortnite’s App Store return after violating court ruling; Epic CEO accuses Apple of defiance.

 

 

Apple and Other Tech Giants Accused of Misusing Legal Privilege
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Apple and Other Tech Giants Accused of Misusing Legal Privilege

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Apple, Google, and Amazon face allegations of abusing legal privilege to hide evidence and delay antitrust investigations, raising concerns over legal accountability.

 

 

 

Apple Watch May Soon Track Swimming More Accurately
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Apple Watch May Soon Track Swimming More Accurately

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Apple’s new patent outlines advanced swim tracking for Apple Watch, using refined motion data to improve the accuracy of laps, strokes, turns, and breathing metrics.

Next Apple Vision Pro Might Come With Interchangeable Lens
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Next Apple Vision Pro Might Come With Interchangeable Lens

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Apple’s new patent reveals an interchangeable lens system for Vision Pro, enabling personalized optics with built-in lens detection sensors.

 

Apple Could Bring Built-In Apple Pencil to Future MacBooks
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Apple Could Bring Built-In Apple Pencil to Future MacBooks

Rajat Saini · May 19, 2025

Apple’s new patent reveals plans for a MacBook with a built-in Apple Pencil that functions as both a mouse and a dynamic function key row. Here’s what it means for future MacBooks.

Apple’s AI Crisis: WWDC 2025 Nears Without Any Siri Upgrade
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Apple’s AI Crisis: WWDC 2025 Nears Without Any Siri Upgrade

Rajat Saini · May 18, 2025

Apple enters WWDC 2025 without a major Siri upgrade. Despite years of investment, its AI efforts lag behind rivals, putting its future in AI at risk.

 

 

 

13-inch vs 15-inch M4 MacBook Air: Which Size Is Right for You?
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13-inch vs 15-inch M4 MacBook Air: Which Size Is Right for You?

Kanika Gogia · May 18, 2025

Can’t decide between a 13″ and a 15″ MacBook Air? Here’s a 13-inch vs 15-inch M4 MacBook Air comparison to help you choose the best option.

iPhone 17 Air Battery Might Struggle To Last a Full Day
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iPhone 17 Air Battery Might Struggle To Last a Full Day

Rajat Saini · May 18, 2025

Apple’s iPhone 17 Air may ship with a 2800mAh battery, raising concerns about daily battery life. A new leak reveals the key specs.

Apple Is Cuddling With China’s Alibaba for AI but the US Is Not Happy
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Apple Is Cuddling With China’s Alibaba for AI but the US Is Not Happy

Rajat Saini · May 18, 2025

Apple’s AI deal with Alibaba for iPhones in China sparks U.S. backlash over security and data concerns amid rising tech tensions.

 

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