Mood.camera is an iOS app that feels like using a retro analog camera

Phone cameras have evolved a lot, with image processing becoming increasingly important and granular controls to help users tweak their images. Despite that, many people are still fond of old-school photography styles and techniques. Developer Alex Fox wanted to focus on that nostalgia while building the Mood.camera app. The iPhone app lets you switch between …

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Apple ordered Ontario company to destroy hundreds of thousands of old iPhones: report

Sustainability has been a key part of Apple’s messaging in recent years, but a new report outlines some apparent issues with the company’s recycling process. According to Bloomberg, the tech giant has regularly sent “tens of thousands” of old iPhones to Barrie, Ontario-based shredding company GEEP Inc. for destruction. Altogether, Apple has shipped GEEP more …

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Google’s ‘Find My Device’ for Android Network Rolls Out

The Google Android equivalent of Apple’s Find My network has officially arrived. Google published a blog post on Monday revealing the new, crowdsourced Find My Device network that can help Android users find their devices, including phones and tablets, even offline. The network includes over a billion devices, according to Google, and started rolling out …

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Best fitness apps for Apple Watch and iPhone

If you’re looking for the best fitness apps for your iPhone and Apple Watch, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll list some of the best fitness apps available on the App Store so you can start working towards new goals and reach your current ones. Gentler Streak: Fitness with care Image …

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US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over iPhone ‘monopoly’

The U.S. Department of Justice and 15 U.S. states on Thursday sued Apple, alleging it monopolized smartphone markets in the first major antitrust effort against the iPhone maker by the Biden administration.  Issued on: 21/03/2024 – 16:20 2 min Apple joins a list of major tech companies sued by U.S. regulators, including Alphabet’s Google, Meta …

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How Apple’s Find My app ‘cost’ a US city millions of dollars

Apple‘s Find My app has cost the city of Denver, US $3.76 million in compensation and damages. In 2022, the city’s police wrongly raided and ransacked an elderly woman’s home looking for a stolen truck and guns. According to a report by CNN, Denver police were seeking to recover a stolen truck loaded with guns, …

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EU slaps Apple with €1.8 billion fine for music streaming restrictions

The EU on Monday hit Apple with a 1.8 billion-euro-fine ($1.9 billion) for violating the bloc’s laws by preventing music streaming services from informing users about subscription options outside of its App Store. Issued on: 04/03/2024 – 13:37Modified: 04/03/2024 – 13:35 3 min The iPhone maker immediately vowed to appeal the first ever antitrust fine …

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Apple’s Vision Pro chief Riccio reportedly nearing retirement |

Dan Riccio, Apple‘s former senior vice president of hardware engineering, is nearing retirement after over 25 years at the tech giant, according to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Riccio, who played a crucial role in developing products like the iMac, iPhone, iPad, and Macs with Apple silicon, handed over his hardware engineering leadership role …

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Apple says the iPhone 15’s battery has double the promised lifespan

Apple has updated the iPhone 15’s battery lifespan. The company said on Tuesday its latest iPhones can retain 80 percent of their original charging capacity after 1,000 cycles — double the company’s previous estimate — without any new hardware or software updates. Not so coincidentally, the change will arrive in time for upcoming EU regulations that will …

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