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iPhone X owners experiencing buzzing earpiece problem

iPhone X owners experiencing buzzing earpiece problem

Christopher Lee · Nov 13, 2017

iPhone X owners experiencing buzzing earpiece problem A small but growing number of iPhone X owners appear to be experiencing ‘buzzing’ or ‘crackling’ sounds from the smartphone’s front earpiece speaker. This occurs primarily at high or maximum volume. On affected phones the buzzing sound happens regardless of whether the user is on a call, listening […]

How to create multiple desktops with Mission Control

How to create multiple desktops with Mission Control

Christopher Lee · Nov 9, 2017

Even if you feel like you’re most productive when you’re multi-tasking, you don’t want to get to the point where you have so many apps open that you seem to spend most of your time hunting down a particular window. If this sounds familiar, then in this article I’m going to show you how to […]

Apple expands Everyone Can Code programme internationally

Apple expands Everyone Can Code programme internationally

Christopher Lee · Nov 9, 2017

Apple announced this week that it was expanding its ‘Everyone Can Code’ campaign to in excess of 20 universities and colleges outside the U.S. The list includes Mercantec (Denmark), RMIT (Australia), Unitec Institute of Technology (New Zealand), Hogeschool van Arnhem en Jijmegen in the Netherlands, and last but not least, Plymouth University in the United […]

How to search your Terminal history

How to search your Terminal history

Christopher Lee · Nov 8, 2017

The Terminal is one of macOS’ most powerful utilities, but typing into the Terminal can be a time-consuming and frustrating process – especially since it’s not all that unusual for Terminal commands to stretch across multiple lines. To make matters worse, if you reach the end of a command only to realise that you made […]

Israeli firm sues Apple over dual camera patents

Israeli firm sues Apple over dual camera patents

Christopher Lee · Nov 8, 2017

Apple is once again being sued for patent infringement. A new report released by Reuters shows that Corephotonics, an Israeli startup, has filed a lawsuit against the company claiming that the duel-camera feature found in the iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone 7 Plus is a breach of its registered patents. David Mendlovic, the CEO of […]

Apple moved billions to Jersey after Irish tax clampdown

Apple moved billions to Jersey after Irish tax clampdown

Christopher Lee · Nov 7, 2017

According to what have become known as the Paradise Papers, a report released by offshore tax specialists Appleby, Apple moved two key Irish subsidiaries to Jersey during 2015 and 2016. Apple settled for this location after also considering the Cayman Islands and Bermuda. This happened after European officials started cracking down on Apple’s ‘Double Irish’ […]

Apple Watch crashes when asked about the weather

Apple Watch crashes when asked about the weather

Christopher Lee · Nov 6, 2017

Smart device ownership is on the up, and many loyal Apple customers now own multiple devices made by the company. If you have an Apple Mac, chances are you might also have an Apple Watch. And if you live in the UK, chances are even better that you will ask it to load information about […]

Apple executive attributes strong sales results to new models

Apple executive attributes strong sales results to new models

Christopher Lee · Nov 3, 2017

During its final fiscal quarter for this year, Apple sold a remarkable 5.3 million Macs. Tim Cook, the company’s CEO, ascribed this to the launch of their latest laptop models. Cook essentially confirmed what Bryan Chaffin, the firm’s TMO, has been quoted as saying for more than a year: if Apple launches new Mac models, […]

Apple rejects virtual software button idea for iPad

Apple rejects virtual software button idea for iPad

Christopher Lee · Nov 2, 2017

Astro HQ, the creators of AstroPad Studio – a popular drawing app for the iPad – on Wednesday issued an announcement saying that Apple has rejected their plans for a ‘Camera Button’ feature. The company’s smart idea to turn the front-facing camera on an iPad into a working software button was scheduled for announcement in […]

Texan sues Apple for selling August Smart Lock

Texan sues Apple for selling August Smart Lock

Christopher Lee · Oct 31, 2017

Mark Kilbourne from Texas in the United States has sued Apple for retailing the HomeKit-enabled August Smart Lock. Mr Kilbourne argues that the company’s Smart Lock violates the patent on his Remotizer keyless access system for existing deadbolt locks. Apple is specifically targeted for selling the locks. Kilbourne reportedly sent in the Remotizer app for […]

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