WhatsApp is rolling out biometric authentication on iOS and Android for logging in on desktop and the web. The Facebook-owned firm announced the new feature on Twitter this morning.
Apple is delaying the full implementation of iOS 14’s anti-tracking features until early 2021.
Apple is having a moment. With the company's latest quarterly earnings report, it smashed previous records. And divisions like Services and iPhone saw huge profit gains. So the idea of branching out to new product types if probably, certainly, on the company's roadmap.
When Apple announces its latest quarterly earnings, the company's CEO, Tim Cook, tends to drop some additional information to outlets. This time around is no different, with Cook confirming a new milestone for the company relating to active devices out there in the wild.
Earlier today, Apple announced its first fiscal quarter earnings report for 2021. Unsurprisingly, Apple had yet another massive quarter, with the holiday shopping season being good for the company. But it's the Services division that continues to take in money, too.
Just three months ago, Apple reported its fourth fiscal quarterly earnings, raking in billions of dollars (again). And now the company's back with its latest report, and once again raking in billions of dollars.
iCloud for Windows has been around for a stretch already, but there's one feature missing that some iOS/Windows users have been requesting: iCloud Keychain. And it looks like support is finally on the way.
Back in December, when Apple launched the AirPods Max, the company also listed the ear cushions as a separate purchase. However, at the time, it wasn't possible to actually buy them. That changes today.
Apple has relied on its manufacturing prowess in China to meet the extraordinary demand for its products for years now. But, times change, circumstances change, and now Apple appears to be trying to venture out of the region.
Apparently January is the month for design kit launches. Today, for example, Apple's launched another option -- but this time it's the first of its kind.
There were many rumors throughout 2020 suggesting Apple's Tile-like tracking device, AirTags, would launch that year. However, that did not pan out. So now all eyes are on 2021, and some accessory makers are already circling dates on the calendar.
Google and its ad industry partners are not liking Apple's upcoming tracking prompt in iOS 14. The company's been dragging its feet with adding data privacy disclosures to its iPhone and iPad apps on the App Store. And now, Google says it will stop using a device’s unique IDFA (Identifier For Advertisers) to avoid showing the new privacy permission prompt in iOS 14.